Coonan and siphoning: what the department says

The Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan, today released guidelines for the ‘use it or lose it’ scheme that will apply to events on the anti-siphoning
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The Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan, today released guidelines for the ‘use it or lose it’ scheme that will apply to events on the anti-siphoning list, to encourage greater coverage of major sporting events on free to air television.

“The ‘use it or lose it’ scheme will apply to events on the anti-siphoning list from 1 January 2007,” Senator Coonan said.

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