BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 43, 20 February 1941, Page 10

BROADCASTING

SHORT-WAVE BROADCASTS FOR EACH DAY. j DA VENTRY STATIONS. News bulletins and news summaries are broadcast from Daventry transmitters daily. I'he transmission from Daventry directed specially towards 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/s), GSB (25.53 m. 11.36 mc/s), GSI (19.66 m. 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 t , 1.15 p.m., 6.15 p.m., 9 p.m. (N.B.E. Newsreel), and 11 p.m. IYA. AUCKLAND. (630 Kilocycles.) 7.30: Evening programme. Lucerne Kursaal Orchestra. 7.40: Nelson Eddy (baritone). 7.46: Sefton Daly in piano novelties. 7:59: Jane Froman with Sonny Schingler, Nathaniel Shilkret and the Salon Group. 8.3: “Hard Cash.” 8.16: “The Masked Masqueraders.” 8.44: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy's.” 8.57 : Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Music by British Bands. 9.33: Interlude: “Dad and Dave.” 10.0: Guy Lombaro and his Royal Canadians. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down. 2YA. WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles.) 7.45: Evening programme. 7.46: Rainbow Rhythm. 8.6: “Inspector Hornleigh Investigates." 8.20: “At the Console,” Quentin Maclean. 8.30: “Among My Souvenirs,” with the Singing Cavalier and the Swingtime Harin (Nii sts (a studio presentation). 8.58: St "ion notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Studio recital by Wellington Harmonic Society. 9.25: The Choir. 9.37: The Bijou Quartet. 9.51: The Choir. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles.) 5.0 p.m.: Tunes for the tea-table. 6.0: Musical menu. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0; Chamber music hour. 9.0: Variety concert. 10.0:-10.25: Signal preparation for the Air Force. 10.30: Close down. 3YA. CHRISTCHURCH. (720 Kilocycles.) 7.30: Evening programme. The Blue Hungarian Band. 7.33: “The Adventures of Marco Polo." 7.46: Horace Finch (organist). 7.52: “The Mystery of Darrington Hall.” 8.5: Nathaniel Shilkret Orchestra. 8.25: “Those We Love.” 8.50: Geraldo and his Orchestra. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of t u e day's news. .9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Dance music. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles.) 7.30: Evening programme. Concert by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Studio vocalist: Bertha Rawlinson (contralto). 3.59: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary 9.25: Fritz Kreisler with John Barbirolli and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.0; Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: News from London 11.30: Close down 2ZB. WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles.) 5.0: Young New Zealand’s Radio Journal. 6.0: The Air Adventures of Jimmie A, lcn. 6.15: News from London. 6.30: Pageant of Empire. 7.0: The Celebrity Session. 7.15: “England Expects—” 7.30: Oh, Reggie! 7.45: Music from the films. 8.0: The Guest Announcer. 8.45: Magnificent Heritage. 9.0: Information, Please! 10.30: Spotlight on swing; 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Variety. 12.0: Close Down.