EU Discards: A short voicer, for a radio newsday.

I produce a lot of brief content for our multimedia newsdays. Being short-lived and abundant, most of this is obviously quickly lost.

It doesn't make much sense on its own, but it'd be a shame not have some of the full variety of the stuff we do preserved for posterity.

So here's a voicer piece that was featured on several of today's bulletins about new EU discard regulations. It originally appeared with this cue...

"Fish are to get new protection after the EU agrees to a ban on on the controversial practice of dumping unwanted catch at sea.

The UN says that Europe has the worst record for throwing away fish.

Leigh Hickin has the report..."