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This post was written by Content Keyword RSS on October 2, 2009
Maori TV and the Rugby World Cup
The Herald reports : A taxpayer-funded Maori Television Service bid to screen free-to-air Rugby World Cup matches has been described as “plain stupid” by the Labour Party. “It sets a precedent for an incoherent and almost unbelievable broadcasting policy,” Labour’s Rugby World Cup spokesman, Trevor Mallard, said yesterday. “It would see public money used to up the bidding war and the coffers of the International Rugby Board will reap the benefits.” Maori Affairs Minister Pita Sh
