WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24506, 15 January 1941, Page 4

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMMES All If A Stations.—News broadcasts will be heard from the National Broadcasting Service stations at the^following times:— 6 a.m., 7 a.m., 8.45 a.m., 1.15 p.m., 6.15 p.m. 9 p.m (New Zealand newsrejel, compiled from all sources—a review of the dsvv news), 11 p.m Local news at 7 p.m. Devotional exercises in the morning, breakfast, lunch, and dinner music, and children's sessions in the evening are daily - features. Stations open at .6 a.m and close down at 11.30 p.m 4YA, Dunedin (790 k.c.).—10.50 a.m.: Talk to women by "Margaret." 11: Talk by Miss D. McStay, \ " Cooking by Electricity." 11.15: Musical silhouettes; tunes of the times. 2 p.m.: Rambling in rhythm: duos, trios, and quartets: at the London Palladium. 3.35: Classical music. 4.30: Music in a cafe. 7.10: Bumside Stock Market report. 7.205: Recorded talk by F. H. Lampen, " Stragglers of 1857." 7.30: Debroy Somers Band. 7.40. Al Bollington, organist. 7.45: A talk by Mr Noel Coward, famous English actor-play-wright. 8: "The Bold Bad Buccaneers.'' 8.13: "The Hunchback of Ben All." 8.26: Lukewela's Royal Hawaiians. Orchestra. 8.31: "The Fourth Form at St. Percy's." 8.43: "Live, Love and Laugh." 9: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary. 9.25: Evening prayer by the Rev. W. Walker, of the Methodist Church. 9.33: "The Life of Cleopatra." 10: Jan Savitt and his orchestra. ' « : ; 4YO, Dunedin (1140 k.c.).—B p.m.: Concerto programme? featuring at 8.20 Wilhelm Backhaus, pianist, arid the 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra, Concerto N0.',1 in D minor, (Brahms). 9.10: Recital, programme. 10: Fun and frolic. 4YZ, Invercargill (680, k.c.).—5.13: p.m.:. Light opera and musical comedy. 5.45: Tunes of the day. 6: "Personal Column." ;6.45: "Birth of the British Nation." 7: After-dinner music. 7.30: Recital by Madison Singers. 7.45: 'These were hits." 8: "Out of the Silence." 8.26: Julie Wintz and his Top-hatters. 8.45: "Here's a queer thing 1" 9.25: Evening prayer. 9.33: Radio cubsrct * 3YA, ' Christchur.cn (720 k.c.).—11 a.m.: Talk to women by "Margaret." .11.10: Light orchestral session. 11.30: Popular tunes. 2 p.m.: Melody and rhythm. 2.30: Musical comedy. 3: Classical programme. 4.5: Rhvthmic revels. 4.35: Favourites old and new. 7.20: Addington Stock Market report. 7.30: London Symphony Orchestra. 7.50: Nancy Evans (contralto). Max Gilbert (viola), and Myers Foggin (piano). 8.2: Readings by O. L. SimmanCe.; ; ,8.22:. Queen's Hall Orchestra., 8.37: Songs of Schumann, sung by Richard 8.48: Alfredo Campoli/ violinist, and the London: Symphony. Orchestra. 9: Philhar-monic-Orchestra. 10: "Music, Mirth* arid Melody."... , .■■-,, .■■ ■-,-.- . .'•■? ? 2YA, Wellington (570 k.c.).—10.45 a.m.: Talk by Diana Craig; " ; Dear..Dirty Dublin." 11: Music by popular composers, 11.20: Variety; 2 p.ril.: Classical hour. .3: Ballad singers. ' * 3.32: ~' Musical - meandering*. 7.ls;"Britain Speaks." 750: Gardening talk.' 7.45: Alfredo and his orchestra. 7.52: "BUndles." : '8:22: Concert by; the combined N.B:S. String, Orchestra and 2YA Concert Orchestra (conductor, Andersen Tyrer). 9:25: Evening prayer., 9.30: "The First Great Churchill "9.55: Light Symphony Orchestra. .10: Dance, programme. , 10.5:. Review of. the races, at Trentham. to-morrow by' S. V. McEwen. 10.15: Dick Jurgens arid his orchestra. IYA, .Auckland (650 k.c,);—ll a.m.: Talk to women' by ■ '.' Margaret." -11.15: Musical highlights. .2p.m.: Music'; and romance. : ;2.30: Classical .music, i -..,3.35:. " From Our Sample Box." 4: Light music. 7.15: Book review. ,7.30: International String Quartet.. 8.8: Studio • recital by Ann DicksOn, soprano: 8.20: Studio recital by Charles Martin, pianist., .8.38! Robert Couzinou, baritone. 8.41: Instrumental Quintet of; Paris. 9.25: Evening; prayer. 9.30: "Martin's Corner." , 10:' "Music. Mirth, and Melody." V : news is, announced daily at the following times:—l, 4,6,. 8.45 arid 10.45 a.m.; 1, 1.45. 3.30, 6.15. 9.45 and .11 p.m. - -;>' v. , •. ' •;"'-; Overseas Short-wave Stations The following is a list of,overseas short-: wave stations which broadcast news, bulletins in English and may be picked up locally at fair to good, strength.: the New Zealand times at which, they may best be received and-the wavelengths in metres and megacycles 'also being given; - VLR. Melbourne 9 p.nv :.31.32m: (9.58 m.c.) '' ->■*.-'.' , '■".-:. WPIT. Pittsburg. 4.45 p.m. 25.27 m (11.87m.c). •'" ;, ■ WGEA. Schnectady 3 • p.m. ': '. 31.41 m 9.55m.c.) ■■■•.-•-. -.-.. WRCA, New York. 6 p.m. 31.02 m (9.66mc.) WBOS. New York 6—6.30 p.m. 31.36 m ',9.57m.c.) KGEI San Francisco, 6 p.m.. 0.25 a.m. 51.48 m. (9.53 m .a). RADIO SAIGON 10,45 p.m. 25.46 m (11 79m oi