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[Radio Masterton].

Rights Information
Year
1983
Reference
26307
Media type
Audio
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Rights Information
Year
1983
Reference
26307
Media type
Audio
Categories
Interviews (Sound recordings)
Sound recordings
Duration
00:07:26
Broadcast Date
1983
Credits
RNZ Collection
Tregurtha, Jill Veronica, -2014, Interviewer
JUDD, Bill, Interviewee
LAING, Les, Interviewee
2ZD (Radio station : Masterton, N.Z.), Broadcaster
2XB (Radio station : Masterton, N.Z.), Broadcaster

Broadcaster Jill Tregurtha interviews former 2ZD Masterton journalist, Les Laing. He recalls some early news stories they covered and innovations such as "Telephone Time" with Jessica Weddell.

She also talks to former 2ZD station manager, Bill Judd. They are both back in town for the station's 25th anniversary.

He talks about what he has been doing in his retirement in Rotorua, the impact of television on radio and changes in radio programme styles.