| BINTULU:The
Ministry of Information is taking steps to air quality news and entertainment
programmes especially in RTM's TV1 and TV2 under the Ninth Malaysia Plan.
Its minister, Datuk
Paduka Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir, said the upgrading of RTM's visual quality
would include the purchase of digital camera and fully-equipped vans for
the production of TV programmes and improvement in news gathering via electronic
means.
He said in this when
replying to Bintulu Member of Parliament Dato Seri Tiong King Sing in parliament
yesterday. Tiong had asked the minister what steps the ministry had
taken to improve the poor visual quality of programmes air over TV1 and
TV2.
Abdul Kadir Sheikh
Fadzir also explained that the poor reception and poor visual of programmes
experienced in certain parts of Sarawak was due to geographical factor.
He said airing quality
programmes over TV1 & TV2 was always the major concern of his ministry.
Abdul Kadir added
his ministry would make serious efforts to upgrade the existing transmission
towers. |
