BROADCASTING
SHORT-WAVE BROADCASTS FOR EACH DAY. DAVENTRY STATIONS. News bulletins and news summariei are broadcast from Daventry transmitters daily. The 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/e), GSB (25.53 m. 11.36 mc/s), GSI (19.66 m. 15.26 mc/e). YA STATIONS. The following are set broadcasts from the four YA stations:— p.m.: 5.0: Children's sersion. 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., 10.45 a.m.. 12.15 p.m., 6.15 p.m., 9.15 p.m. and 11.15 p.m. IYA. AUCKLAND.' (650 Kilocycles.) 7.30: Evening programme.Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. 7.54: Miliza Korjus (soprano). 8.6: Studio Recital by Nancy Reed (piano). 8.31 : 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 8.43: Dan Foley, the Irish tenor, in a Studio Presentation: "Glimpses of Erin.” 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newfreel: A digest of the day's news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Evening Prayer. 9.30; "Martin's Corner." 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down. 2YA. WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles.) 7.45: Evening programme. 'l'he Roeario Bourdon Symphony. 7.48: Three tenors: Webster Booth, Richard Crooks, Richard Tauber. 7.57: "Kitchener of Khartoum.” 8.22: Concert by the combined N.B.S. String Orchestra. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Evening Prayer. 9.30: Serge Krish Instrumental Septet. 9.33: Herbert Thorpe and Foster Richardson. 9.36: "Surfeit of Lampreys." 9.58: The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Larry Clinton and his Orchestra. 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: Operatic highlights. 8.45: Orchestral masterpieces. 10.0:-10.25: Signal preparation for the Air Force. 10.30: Close down. 3YA. CHRISTCHURCH. (720 Kilocycles.) 7.30: Evening programme. The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 7.48: Rex Harrison (baritone). 8.1; Beatrice Tange (pianist). 8.7: Reading by O. L. Simmance. 8.27: Royal Opera Orchestra Covent Garden. 8.43: Mrs. Wilfred Andrews (contralto). 8.56: Yehudi Menuhin (violinist). 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Evening Prayer. 9.30: Bruno Walter and Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles.) 7.30: Evening programme. Van Phillips and his Concert Band. 7.40: ‘‘Evergreens of Jazz.” 7.s4:’*‘The Hunchback of Ben Ali.” 8.7: Variety: Lew White (organ). The Roosters Concert Party. Patricia Rowborough (piano). 8.33: "The Fourth Ferm at St. Percy’s." 8.45: "Live, Love and Laugh.” 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’* news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary 9.25: Evening Prayer. 9.34: "The Life of C'.eopatra.” 10.0: Dick Jurgens and his Orchestra. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down. «
2ZB. WELLINGTON. • (1130 Kiloexclets.) 5.0: Young New Zealand's Radio Journal. 6.0: The Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen 6.15: News from London. 6.30: Racing in retrospect. 7.0; Tales from Maoriland. 7.10: Green Meadows. 7.30: Ships and the Sea. 7.45: Tueitala, Teller of Tales. 8.0: Chuckles with Jerry. 8.15: Easy Acee. 8.45: Think for Yourself. 10.0: The Youth Show. 10.0: Famous dance bands. 11.0: News from London. 12.0: Close Down.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 48, 26 February 1941, Page 2
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