BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 29, 4 February 1939, Page 7

BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES Following are the programmes of Empire and New Zealand stations scheduled for IYA, AUCKLAND. (650 Kilocycles). 7.0; Breakfast session. 0.0: Close down. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15 and 4.30: Sports result*. 6.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News service; also British official wirelees news. 7.10: News and reports. Sergei Rachmaninoff (piano). 8.16: Hilda Refeil (soprano). 5.28: Vincent Aspey (violin), 8.40: Tony Rex (baritone). 8.52; Albert Sandler and his Orchestra. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Old-time dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of old-time dance programme. 11.30: Close down. IZM. AUCKLAND (1250 Kilocycles). 5.0: Light orcheetral selections. 5.20: Light vocal selections. 5.40: Light popular selections, 6.0: Miscellaneous. 6.45: News, announcements and birthdays. 7.0: Sports results and comments, 7.31’: Orchestrii select it ns. <‘•.o: Dance session. 12.0: Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles). 6.50: Weather for aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.45: Talk to women. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather tor aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. ».0: Sports results, I. Time signals. Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music session. 7.0: Official news service; also British Official wireless news. 7.10: News and reports, 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: “Ports of Call,” a visit to Belgium, 8.32: “Coronets of England: The Life of Queen Elizabeth, Chapter 3." 9.0: Weather report and station notices, 9.5: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10; Continuation of dance programme--10.28 to 10.30: Time signals, 11. Close down. 2YC. WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 1.0; Relay of Wellington rowing regatta: Senior Singles for Pearce Cup.

3.0: Senior Pairs. 4.0: Senior doubles. 5.0: Open eights. Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Continental choral combinations, 9.0: Variety and Vaudeville, 10.0: Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down. 2ZB, WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 5.0: Children's session. 5.15: Recordings. 6.0; Sports resume. 6.45: Tarzan. 7.15: Lure of the Trail. 7.22: Anne Stewart talks on interior decorat7.45 : Slaps and claps. 8.30: Variety. 9.0: Radio Pic. 9.30: Traffic Troubles. 9.45: Wide-range programme. 10.30: Sports session. 11.0: Dance music. 12.0: Close down. 3YA. CHRISTCHURCH(7'20 Kilocycles). 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Recording!. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children's hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2 YA). 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: “Homestead on the Rise.” 8.15: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy's.’’ 8.28: Sydney Gustard (organist). 8.35: "Coronets of England,” the Life of Mary Queen of Scots.” 9.0; Weather report and station notices, 9.5: “Win and Windle,” specialty entertain9.20: Debroy Somers Band. 9.28: Light Opera Company. 9.36: The Variety Stars with orchestra. 9.45: “The Hawaiian Serenaders.” 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. I. Weather report and station notice! 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classic music. 4.30: Light music. 5.0: Children's hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government, and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: 4YA Concert Orchestra. 8.9: Trevor Thomas (baritone). 8.15: The Orchestra. 8.22: Doris Wilson (soprano). 8.35: The Orchestra. 8.43: Trevor Thomas (baritone). 8.49: The Orchestra. 9.1; Weather report and station notices. 9.6: Sports summary, 10.10: Dance music. 11. Close down. AUSTRALIAN PROGRAMMES 2FC, SYDNEY. (610 Kilocycles). 9.35 p.m- : The After-Dinner Show10.0: Melbourne Concert Orchestra. 11.20: A ballat concert with Kelvin Plant (tenor), Marjorie Summers (piano) and Mary Lilley (contralto). 11.50: John Morley’s Quintet with Arthur Lee (baritone). 12.30: BBC Half-hour. 1.0: “Meditation music." SHORT-WAVE SCHEDULE 8.8. C. EMPIRE BROADCAST GSB (31.55 metres). S p.m.: Big Ben. "Shipwreck,” newspaper play for broadcasting. * . 8.35: “Cards on the Table." 8.55: Music from the Movies. Louis Levy and augmented BBC Variety Orchestra. 9.40: “London Log." 9.50: News and announcements. 10.15: Close down. PCJ, HOLLAND. PC.T, Hilversum, Holland. haa been redesigned and is now the highest-powered shortwave station in the world, and transmits a special programme to N.2. every Tuesday