Notes on Reception
LONDON: The BBC have now begun their summer schedule. The Pacific Service Transmission commences at 5.45 p.m. and at present the service can best be heard from 5.45 p.m. till about 7.30 p.m. from stations GRM, 7.12 mc. (41m. band), GSB, 9.51 mc. and GRH, 9.82 mc. (31m. band). From 7.30 p.m. till 9 p.m. the best stations are GSD, 11.75 me. (25m. band), GSI, 15.26 mc. and GWE, 15.44 mc. (19m. band). From 9 p.m. till close at 9.45 p.m., three stations are in operation and they are: GSD, 11.75 mc., GRG, 11.68 mc. (25m. band) and GWE, 15.44 mc. (19m. band). ; The General Overseas Service begins at 10 p.m. and can be heard from GSD, 11.75 mc. (25m. band), GWC (19m. band), and two transmitters in the 16m. band, GRP, 17.89 mc. and GSV, 17.81 mcs. At 10.45 p.m. the Eastern Service begins and additional transmitters come into operation in the 19m. band, the 16m. band, and the 13m. band. Although at times reception may be better from the 16 metre and 13 metre bands, reception on these very low wavelengths is not as consistent from day to day as the 19 metre and 25. metre bands. INDIA: All India Radio from station YUD6, Delhi, on 11.79 mc., 25.45 metres has been heard in the afternoons broadcasting to Burma and the Far East. An English News Bulletin is read at 3.30 p.m. An announcement was recently given of English news bulletins broadcast in the 19 metre and 25 metre bands at a time corresponding to 8 p.m. New Zealand time. ALGIERS: Algiers Radio, broadcasting on 8.96 mc., can be heard in the mornings rebroadcasting programmes to Europe from the United States. CANADA: Montreal on 11.70 mc., can be received at present broadcasting news bulletins at 11 p.m. and at midnight. The news at midnight consists mainly of Canadian News. Reception at this time is quite good.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 9, Issue 228, 5 November 1943, Page 21
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