EMPIRE BROADCASTING.
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EXPERIMENTS IN ENGLAND TRANSMITTER AT CHELMSFORD! PROGRAMMES PROBABLE. (Australian S. N.Z. Gable Assn.) (Rec. September 30, 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, September 29. ; The British Broadcasting Society’s interim report on experiments in Empire broadcasting slates a shofi wave transmitter is being erected at the Marconi Works, Chelmsford, in connection with two 480 foot masts. The transmitter will carry out experiments in working chiefly with wave length of twenty-four metres, arrangements being made to collect the results of the experiments in all parts of the world. The call sign of the station is 5 S.W. using power up to about twenty-live k.w. Should sthe performance be unexpectedly successful in the early stages, a programme will be transmitted, but it i 3 not anticipated the experimental station will undertake a regular service. The Broadcasting Company sees no reason to revise the prediction that Empire broadcasting may be undertaken some time in 1928. Contact is being maintained and developed with die broadcasting authorities of the dominions.
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Waikato Times, Volume 102, Issue 17219, 30 September 1927, Page 6
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167EMPIRE BROADCASTING. Waikato Times, Volume 102, Issue 17219, 30 September 1927, Page 6
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