MONTHLY REPORT--AUSTRIAN BUREAU--JANUARY 1983
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2 February 1983
MAU-3004
MEMORANDUM FOR: Director, FBIS
THROUGH Chief, Operations Group
SUBJECT Monthly Report--Austrian Bureau--January 1983
A. Monitorial/Editorial
1. The bureau's new Russian-language program got off the ground
this month as the first of two new monitors, jo:STAT
us on 10 January. native speaker who only left Leningrad a rew
years ago, she has been fully occupied in her first couple of
weeks learning all about FBIS style and format. In the meantime,
Chief Monitor has tentatively filled the ot1STAT
slot by offering the job to another promising young lady whom
we hope to hear from in early February.
2. We also resumed full responsibility for Ukraine press and
radio coverage this month after a break of almost two years
/ when our Ukraine monitor, was assigned tbSTAT:
Polish section.
B. Communications
Our techs busied themselves throughout the month in a major re-
wiring job in preparation for switching our communications sys-
tem from the Autodin system to the new State primary circuit.
With most of the work finished and barebones equipment in place,
v1 we are now looking forward to the CPU people making their re-
programming changes in February so we can begin testing between
the bureau and the embassy. Actual switchover will depend on the
arrival of additional tone-keyer cards which are now scheduled
to get here in late March.
A. Personnel
1. Slipping away in his normally quiet way, senior tech
STAT
bid farewell to over 33 years service with FBIS (1STAT1-
ning in Salzburg) as he retired on the last day of the month,
just a day short of his 65th birthday. We convinced him that he
couldn't begin all those chores on his cottage in Reichenau
near Semmering until he agreed to let us schedule an early
February proper "Heuriger" sendoff.
2. German monitor continued her rise within STAT
ranks as well as the pay scale as she was promoted to FSN-9
on 9 January, her second promotion since joining us two years ago.
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Bureau personnel had a preview viewing-this month of any
slides that Czech monitor and "meister" photographer STAT
had taken of all of us as part of a HQs request for STAT
photographs of each bureau. nin which poses were mu L
effective, Senior Editor ILLESTAT3
to stage a few "special" shots to be included in a lighthearted
album which we hope to have ready for pouching sometime in
February.
For the CHIEF, AUSTRIAN BUREAU
STAT
Deputy Chief
FBIS Austrian Bureau
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AUSTRIAN BUREAU PRODUCTION REPORT FOR JANUARY 1983.
I. TOTALS FROM ALL SOURCES:
TOTAL PUBLISHABLE WORDAGE FILED DURING MONTH: 393,580 (596.790)
TOTAL NON-PUBLISHABLE WORDAGE FILED DURING MONTH: -19,780 ( 24,560)
TOTAL NUMBER OF PUBLISHABLE ITEMS FILED DURING MONTH: 823 ( 1,059)
BROADCASTS PRESS AGENCIES PUBLICATIONS
II. INPUT OF REGULAR COVERAGE:
(minutes of issues per wee) min. min. issues
6,510 6,225 295.23
III. OUTPUT FROM ALL SOURCES:
(publishable words per month)
ALBANIA
Tirana Domestic Service in
Albanian
Tirana ATA in
English
Tirana BASHKIMI in
Albanian
Tirana DRITA in
Albanian
Tirana PUNA in
Albanian
Tirana RRUGA E PARTISE in
Albanian
Tirana ZERI I POPULLIT in
Albanian
Tirana ZERI I RINISE in
Albanian
AUSTRIA
Vienna Domestic Service in
German
Vienna Domestic Television Service in
German
Vienna ARBEITER ZEITUNG in
German
Vienna DIE PRESSE in
German
Vienna KRONEN ZEITUNG in
German
Vienna KURIER in
German
Vienna PROFIL in
German
9,720 (4,740)
5,430 (13,670)
1,920
1,860
3,960
420
2,030
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BROADCASTS PRESS AGENCIES
PUBLICATIONS
Vienna VOLKSSTIMME in
German
Vienna WIENER TAGEBUCH in
German
Vienna WIENER ZEITUNG in
German
1,780
0
2,570
BULGARIA
Sofia Domestic Service in
Bulgarian
Sofia BTA in
English
Sofia LITERATUREN FRONT in
Bulgarian
Sofia NARODNA ARMIJA in
Bulgarian
Sofia NARODNA MLADEZH in
Bulgarian
Sofia OTECHESTVEN FRONT in
Bulgarian
Sofia RABOTNICHESKO DELO in
Bulgarian
Sofia TRUD in
Bulgarian
Sofia ZEMEDELSKO ZNAME in
Bulgarian
7,040
(15,450)
18,810
(39,100)
0
3,630
0
1,650
8,580
0
770
(400)
(33,390)
CHINA
Beijing in
Serbo-Croatian to Yugoslavia
0
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
Prague Domestic Television Service in
Czech and Slovak
890
Bratislava Domestic Television Service in
Slovak
0
Prague LIDOVA DEMOKRACIE in
Czech
890
Prague MLADA FRONTA in
Czech
470
(8,580)
Prague PRACE in
Czech
1,100
Prague RUDE PRAVO in
Czech
22,240
(71,060)
Prague TRIBUNA in
Czech
1,430
( 4,290)
Prague VECERNI PRAHA in
Czech
260
Prague ZEMEDELSKE NOVINI in
Czech
1,880
Bratislava PRAVDA in
Slovak
15,390
Bratislava ROLNICKE NOVINY in
550
( 2,440)
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Bratislava SMENA in
Slovak
Bratislava VECERNIK in
Slovak
GERMANY (GDR)
East Berlin BERLINER ZEITUNG in
German
East Berlin DER MORGEN in
German
East Berlin DIE EINHEIT in
German
East Berlin HORIZONT in
German
East Berlin NATIONAL-ZEITUNG in
German
East Berlin NEUE-ZEIT in
German
East Berlin NEUES DEUTSCHLAND in
German
3-
BROADCASTS PRESS AGENCIES PUBLICATIONS
330
HUNGARY
Budapest Domestic Television Service in
Hungarian
Budapest KULPOLITIKA in
Hungarian
Budapest MAGYAR HIRLAP in
Hungarian
Budapest MAGYAR NEMZET in
Hungarian
Budapest MAGYARORSZAG in
Hungarian
Budapest NEPSZABADSAG in
Hungarian
Budapest NEPSZAVA in
Hungarian
Budapest TARSADALMI SZEMLE in
Hungarian
ITALY
Rome ANSA in
English
POLAND
Warsaw GLOS PRACY in
Polish
Warsaw JEDNOSC in
Polish
Warsaw POLITYKA in
Polish
Warsaw RZECZYPOSPOLITA in
Polish
Warsaw RZECZYWISTOSC in
Polish
Warsaw SOLIDARNOSC in
Polish
4,050
710
0
2,410
0
0
16,430 (34,880)
0
1,470
0
0
9,310 (3,920)
1,640
22,350 (30,680)
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Warsaw SLOWO POWSZECHNE in
Polish
Warsaw SZTANDAR MLODYCH in
Polish
Warsaw TRYBUNA LUDU in
Polish
Warsaw ZOLNIERZ WOLNOSCI in
Polish
Warsaw ZYCIE WARSZAWY in
Polish
ROMANIA
Bucharest Domestic Service in
Romanian
Bucharest AGERPRES in
English
Bucharest ERA SOCIALISTA in
Romanian
Bucharest LUMEA in
Romanian
Bucharest ROMANIA LIBERA in
Romanian
Bucharest SCINTEIA in
Romanian
UNION OF SOVIET-SOCIALIST REPUBLICS
Moscow in
Albanian to Albania
Moscow in
Bulgarian to Bulgaria
Moscow in
Macedonian to Yugoslavia
Moscow in
Romanian to Romania
Kiev Domestic Service in
Ukrainian
Kiev PRAVDA UKRAINY in
Russian
Kiev RADYANSKA UKRAINA in
Ukrainian
13,780 (79,810)
26,540 (53,770)
2,530
YUGOSLAVIA
Belgrade Domestic Service in
Serbo-Croatian 12,350 (18,550)
Belgrade Domestic Television Service in
Serbo-Croatian 410
Pristina Domestic Service in
Albanian 1,050
Pristina Domestic Service in
Serbo-Croatian 470
Belgrade TANJUG in
English
Belgrade TANJUG in
Russian
640
7,680 (1,560)
43,740 (49,570)
2,970
2,870
0 (5,350)
770
420 (3,290)
23,620 (48,110)
15,370 ( 0 )
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BROADCASTS PRESS AGENCIES PUBLICATIONS
Belgrade TANJUG Domestic Service in
Serbo-Croatian
Belgrade BORBA in
Serbo-Croatian
Belgrade NARODNA ARMIJA in
Serbo-Croatian
Belgrade NIN in
Serbo-Croatian
Belgrade POLITIKA in
Serbo-Croatian
Ljubljana DELO in
Slovene
Novi Sad DNEVNIK in
Serbo-Croatian
Pristina RILINDJA in
Albanian
Sarajevo OSLOBODJENJE in
Serbo-Croatian
Skopje NOVA MAKEDONIJA in
Macedonian
Titograd POBJEDA in
Serbo-Croatian
Zagreb VJESNIK in
Serbo-Croatian
Note: Figures in parentheses are from preceding month.
30,780 (19,380)
8,120 ( 0 )
1,010 ( 7,350)
8,460
3,340
2,120 (5,730)
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