BROADCASTING
SHORT-WAVE BROADCASTS FOR BACH DAY. News bulletins and news summaries ire broadcast from Daventry transmitters daily. The transmission from Daventry directed specially toward New Zealand. Oceania, and DAVENTRY STATIONS. Australia begins at 4.57 a.m.. and continues until 5.5 p.m. Transmitters in operation are: GSB (31.55 metres. 9.51 mc/s), GSB (25.53 m. 11.86 mc/s). GSI (19.66 m.. 15.26 mc/s). YA STATIONS. The following are set broadcasts i'rem the four YA stations:— p.m. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.15: Daventry news, followed by Dinner Session. 6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Local news service. Daventry news will be rebroadcast by all stations at 7 a.m., 8,45 a.m., 1.15 p.m., 6.15 p.m., 9 p.m. iN.B.E. Newsreel), and 11 p.m. IYA, AUCKLAND. (G5O Kilocycles). 7.30: Evening programme: Symphony Orchestra. 7.38: ‘‘Singapore Spy.” drama. 8.4: Helen Jepson, soprano. 8.7: London Palladium Orchestra. 8.15: “Thrills.” 8.28: Lawrence Tibbett (baritone) and Helen Jepson (soprano). 8.33: “The Hunchback of Ben Ali,” serial. 8.48: Guila Bustabo, violin. 8.57: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s 9.15: 8.8. C. News Commentary. 9.25: Studio Orchestra. 9.33: Harry Dearth, baritone. 9.37: The Orchestra. 9.46: Harry Dearth, baritone. 9.50: The Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Daventry News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 2 YA. WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles). 7.30: Time signals. 7.45: Evening programme. French music: Orchestre df> la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire. 7.58: Maggie Teyte, soprano. 8.3: Chamber music: The Lener String Quartet. 8.27: Franz Volker, tenor. 8.30: Vivien Dixon (violinist) and Therle Oswin (pianist). 8.43: Studio recital by Hildo Chudley, contralto. 8.57: Dominion and district weather reports. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel; A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: 8.8. C. News Commentary. 9.25; Concert hy 2YA Concert Orchestra. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down 2YC, WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 6.0: Musical Menu. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: ‘‘The Woman in Black.” 8.15: Keep in Step, band music. 9.0: Variety parade. 10.0: Let’s Laugh. 10.30: r "-.?2 down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH. (720 Kilocycles). 7.33: Evening programme. Reginald Dixon (organist) and E’lsle Carlisle (vocalist). 7.49: Studio programme by Woolston Brass Band. 7.57: Claude O’Hagan, baritone. 8.10: The Band. 8.17: Empire Chorus. 8.23: The Band. 8.35: Anita Ledsham, contralto. 8.48: The Band. 8.57 : Dominion and district weather ' reports. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s 9.15: 8.8. C. News Commentary 9.25: From the Studio: Valmai Moffett
(’cellist), and Ernest Jenner (pianist). 9.42; Richard Tauber, tenor. 9.4(5: Ecole Normale Chamber Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Daventry News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN. (790 Kil'ocyclej). 7.30: Evening programme: Programme by Dunedin Madrigal Club. John Barbirolli Chamber Orchestra. 7.38: The Club. 7.47: Walter Giescking, piano. 7.55: The Club. 8.4: Leslie Bridgewater Harp Quintet. 8.10: The Club. 8.19: Wanda Landowska, harpsichord. 8.27 : The Club. 8.35: Albert Sandler Trio. 8.41: The Club. 8.50: London Chamber Orchestra. 8.57: Dominion and district weather reports. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: 8.8. C. News Commentary. 9.29: “The Twelve Labours of Hercules": "The Final Task.” 10.0; Night Club. 11.0: Daventry News, followed by meditation 11.30: Close down. 2ZB. WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 5.0: Young New Zealand’s Radio Journal. 6.0: Air Adventures of Jimmie Alien. 6.15: News from London. 6.30: Juvenile radio talent quest. 6.45: Christmas on the Moon. 7.0: Fred and Maggie Everybody. 7.15: Andy the Yes Man. 7.30: Ships and the Sea. 7.45: Tusitala, Teller of Tales. 8.0: Chuckles with Jerry. 8.15: Easy Aces. 8.45: Spelling Jackpots. 9.0: Concert Hall of the Air. -0.0: Dream Lover. 10.30: Variety programme. 11.0: News from London. 12.0: Close down.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 295, 16 December 1940, Page 10
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