HIGHLIGHTS ON THE SHORTWAVE BAND
BBC Services for the Americas ‘THE signal strength of stations carrying the BBC’s Services to the Americas is improving and listeners will have the opportunity of hearing many programmes which, although compiled chiefly for the people of Canada, U.S.A., Mexico, and the North Caribbean area, are also of interest to New Zealand listeners. The frequencies and times of transmission are as follows: GSP + 15.31 m/e 19,60 metres 9.15 am. 12.45 p.m. GWG 15.11 m/c 19.85 metres 9.15 am. 11.00 a.m. GWH 11.80 m/c 25.42 metres 9.15 am. 2.45 p.m. GRH » 9.825 m/c 30.53 metres 10.00 am. 2.45 p.m. GVZ = 9.64 m/c 31,12 metres 9.15 am. 10,00 am. GVZ = 964 m/c 31.12 metres 12 noon 2.45 p.m. Headlines in the programmes for the present week: Views on the News: Off the Record, by Richard Dimbleby, noon, Wednesday; European Scene, noon, Thursday; London Letter, by Macdonald Hastings, 12.45 p.m., Friday; Russian Notebook, by Alexander Werth, 1.15 p.m., Friday. Items of Interest from London, the Shetlands, and Newiougdland: This is, London, 1,30 p.m., Saturday; Country Magazine from the Shetland Islands, 12.15 p.m., Sunday; Newsletter from Newfoundland, 9.15 a.m., Thursday. Dramatic Play: The Wallace Case, 1.15 p.m., Thursday. Special Sports Programmes; The Pacific Service of the BBC has two sporting programmes of up-to-the-minute interest: Tennis Commentary (Review of the last week of tennis at Wimbledon), 7.30 p.m., Friday; and the Open Golf Championship and river races at Henley, 7.15 p.m., Saturday. The best frequencies will be: GVZ, 9.64 m/c, 31.12 metres; GRM, 7.12, 41.12; GSN, 11.82, 25.38.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 15, Issue 367, 5 July 1946, Page 14
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