🚀 go-pugleaf

Hello, ellerby!
You wrote  on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:21:35 +1000:

 e> The former Minister for communications seemed set to transfer the
 e> station over to digital when the analogue system is killed, but there
 e> does not appear to be any new info since the federal election. In each
 e> state C31 seems to have diminishing support from state governments.
 e> There has been little in the press that I have seen.

 e> I heard on the 3AW rumor file earlier in the week that the Victorian
 e> government is intending to reduce it's involvement (advertising, grants
 e> etc.) and there was a mention in this morning's edition.

 e> Does the federal government intend to allow the stations to migrate only
 e> when analogue service ends (definite date TBA), but only if they are
 e> still broadcasting when that happens?

 e> Are the various state governments reducing their involvement so that
 e> community television will not survive till then?

 e> Regarding topicality; it seems strange to me that there are no new
 e> messages on aus.tv.community. The last post I have seen is dated 21/5 -
 e> it hasn't even had SPAM. Spooky. Should I have also x-posted to
 e> alt.conspiracy?  ;-}

 e>  Any help appreciated. TYIA

 e>  Regards Lindsay (no not that one - the other one)

You will get a more sensible answer if you direct your message to the email 
address given at the C31 website , This newsgroup has been largely abandoned 
because of the trolls that loiter here.