BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 9, 11 January 1941, Page 2

BROADCASTING

SHORT-WAVE BROADCASTS FOR EACH DAY. DA VENTRY STATIONS. News bulletins and news summaries ire broadcast from Daventry transmitters daily. The transmission from Daventry directed specially toward New Zealand, Oceania, and Australia begins at 4.57 a.m.. and continues until 8.5 p.m. Transmitters in operation are: GSB (31.55 metres. 9.51 mc/e), GSB (25.63 m. 11.86 mc/s), GSI (19.66rn.. 15.26 mc/s). YA STATIONS. The following are set broadcasts from 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. (N.B.E. Newsreel), and 11 p.m. IYA, AUCKLAND. (650 Kilocycles). 7.30: Evening programme. London Symphony Orchestra. 7.40: Studio Recital by Dorothy and Leonard Dore (mezzo-soprano and baritoneL 7.52: Light Symphony Orchestra. 7.58; Studio Recital by Francis McKnight (tenor). 8.10: Studio Recital by Margot Trafford (piano). 8.22: Margaret Kennedy (ontralto). 8.30: Billy Mayerl and his Orchestra. 8.42: The Kentucky Minstrels. 8.46: Sheffield Orpheus Male Voice Choir. 8.50: Grand Symphony Orchestra. 8.57: Station notices. 9.0; NBS Newsreel. A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Variety, featuring Geraldo and his Orchestra, Elsie Randolph, Naughton and Gold. and Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra. 10.0: Radio Despatch from the New Zealand troops in the Middle East. 10.5: Spoils summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.0: News from London. 11.30; Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycle. ).

7.15: "Britain Speaks.” 7.30: Time signals. 7.45: Evening programme. "With a Smile and a Song,” Victor Salon Orchestra, Richard Crooks (tenor) and the Balladeers Male Quartet. Jack Warner (comedian). Deanna Durbin (soprano). Boston "Pop” Orchestra. 8.1: "Krazy Kapere." 8.28: "Songs of the Sea." 8.38: Alee Templeton (variety pianist), 8.47: Dan Foley (Irish tenor;. 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreei, A digest of the day's news. 9.1 b: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Oid time dance by the 2YA Old Time Dance Orchestra. 10.0: Radio despatch from New Zealand Forces in the Middle East. 10.5: Sports results. 10.15: Continuation of old time dance. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down. 2YC. WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 5.0: Tunes for the tea-table. 6.0. Mu-bal menu. 7.0: After dinner music. 8.0: Classics in cameo: A programme of popular classics. 10.0: Variety. 10.30: Close down. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH. (720 Kilocycles).

7.30: Evening Programme: "Exploits of the Black Moth.” 7.45: Regal Cinema Orchestra. 8.0: Celebrity Patriotic Concert. starring Noel Coward, famous English actorplaywright, 8.57; Station notices. 9.0; NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Continuation of concert. 10.0: Radio Despatch from the New Zealand Forces in the Middle East. 10.5: Sports summary. 10.15; Dance music. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down.

4YA. DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.30: Evening programme. lljo Livschakoff Orchestra. 7.38: The Zonophone Concert Quartet. 7.44: London Palladium Orchestra. 7.50: Raie da Costa (piano). 7.56: Ketelbey's Concert Orchestra. 8.16: Studio recital by Trevor Thomas (baritone). 8.22: Victor Olof Salon Orchestra. 8.30: Recital by Valda McCurdy (soprano). 8.39: Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra. 8.45: Trevor Thomas (baritone). 8.51: Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra. 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day's 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Dance music. 10.0: Radio Despatch from the New Zealand Forces in the Middle East. 10.5: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down.

2ZB. WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 5.0: Young New Zealand's Radio Journal 6.15: News from London. 6.30: Sports results. 6.45: The Randell Family. 7.0: The Celebrity session. 7.45: Anne Stewart. 8.0: American Hill-Billies. 8.15: Twisted tunes . 8.30: What I'd Like to Have Said. 8.45: Think for yourself. 9.0: Doctors Courageous. 10.0; Craig Crawford’s Dance Band. 10.15: The Misery Club. 10.30: Dance programme. 11.0: News from London. 12,0: Close down.

SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME 17A. AUCKLAND. (650 kilocycles.) 6.0 a.m.: Station on the air for News from London. (News at 6, 7 and 8.45). 9.0: With the New Zealand Forces in the Middle East. Sports talk by Captain J. S. King. 9.15 (approx.): "Players and Singers.” 11.0: Methodist Service, relayed from I 7 ’ A ''om Methodiet Church. 12.15: "Musical Musings.” 1.0: Dinner music. I. Daventry News. 2.0: Selected recording. 5.0: Children’s song service. 5.45: "As the Day Declines.” 6.15: News from London and Topical Talk. 7.0: Salvation Army Service, relayed from Congress Hall. 8.15: "Harmor.ic Interlude.’* 5.30: Evening programme. The Philadelphia Orchestra. 8.39: A. M. Guglielmetti (soprano). 8.45; de urve 1 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day's 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Station noticcn. 9.28: Boston Symphony Orchestra. 9.36: Chaliapin (basa). 9.40: Philadelphia Orchestra. 10.0: Close of normal programme. 11. News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.

2YA. WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles'). 6.0 a.m.: Station on the air for London news. (News at 6,7, and 8.45 a.m.). 7.30: Early morning aession. 9.0: With the N.Z. Forces in the Middle East. Sports talk by Captain J. S. King. 9.15: Band music. Voices in harmony. 11.0: Anglican Church Service, relayed from St. Paul’s Pro-Cathedral. 12.15 pan.: (approx.): These you have loved. 1.10: Dinner music. 1.15: Daventry newn. 2.0: Selected recordings. 5.0: Children** long tervice.

5.45: Tunes You Remember. 6.15: Daventry news. 7.0: Baptist Church Service, relayed from Vivian Street Baptist Church. 8.0: Evening programme. Andersen Tyrer (solo pianist) with combined N.B.S. String Orchestra and the 2YA Concert Orchestra. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC news commentary. 9.25: Station notices. 9.28: “Music from the Theatre.” 10.9: Close of normal programme. 11.0: Daventry news, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 2YC. WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 6.0: Recordings. 8.0: Light orchestral and ballad programme. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: Recitala by famous artists. 10.0: Clone down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH. (720 Kilocycle®.) 6.0 a.m.: Station on the air for Daventry news. (News at 6,7, and 8.45). 9.0: With the New Zealand Forces in the Middle East. Sports talk by Captain J. S. King. 9.20: Morning programme. 11.0: Presbyterian Service, relayed from Knox Church. 12.15 p.m.: Recordings. I. Dinner music. Subject to interruption at 1.15 for Daventry news. 2.0: Selected recordings. 5.0: Children’s service. 5.45: “Evening Reverie.” 6.15: News from London. 7.0: Anglican Service, relayed from St. Mary's. Merivale. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Evening programme. London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.39: Mark Raphael (baritone). 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of ths day's news. 9.15: BBC Newe Commentary. 9.25: Station notices. 9.28: From the studio: Rentals by Ailsa Nicol (soprano), and Haagen Holenbergh (pianist). 10.0: Close of normal programme. 11. Daventry News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycle®.) 6.0 a.m.: Station on the air for Daventry news at 6,7, and 8.45). 9.0: With the N.Z. Forces in the Middle East. Sports talk by Captain J. S. King. 9.15 (aprox.): Melody Land; British Army Band. 10.0: Feminine artists ; orchestras and chorus. 11.0: Baptist Service, relayed from Hanover Strcr., Baptist Church. 12.15: celebrities. I. Dav entry News, Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 5.0: Big Brother Bill's Song Service. 6.15: Daventry Newe. 6.30: Presbyterian Service, relayed from First Church. 7.45: After Church music. 8.30: Evening programme. An organ recital by Prof. V. E. Galway. Mus.D., Dunedin City organist. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Station notices. 9.28: "Little Birds." A radio play. 10.0: Close of normal programme. 11. News from London followed by medita-

tion music. 11.304 Close down. 2ZB WELLINGTON (1130 Kilocycles). 5.0: Story time with Bryan O'Brien. 5.30: Tea Table Tunes. 6.0: A talk on social justice. 6.15: News from London. 6.45: Variety parade. 7.0: Fred and Maggie Everybody. 7.15: Stars of To-morrow. 7.45: The “Man In the Street" session. 8.30: From our overseas library. 8.45: National Service programme. 9.0: Special Sunday night feature, “The Lost Empire.’’ 9.45: Something for Everybody. 10.30: Slumber session. 11.0: News from London. 11.15: Variety programme. 11.50: Epilogue. 12.0: Close down