SHORTWAVE HIGHLIGHTS
ADIO AUSTRALIA, ‘in addition to its request sessions for the Forces and its ‘Music for the Millions" programmes, broadCasts many interesting features covering topical happenings throughout the Commonwealth, On January 26 and 27, for example, the Australian Tennis Championships will be played, and these matches will be covered in the "Sporting Round-Up" to be heard at 8.30 p-m. from VLA 6 (15.20 mc/s., 19.74 metres), and VLB 4 (11.81, 25.40). Only the best station in each transmission has been noted below as they are all received here at excellent strength. North and South American Transmissions: VLA 7, 17.80 mc/s., 16.85 metres (9.45° a.m.11.15 a.m.), Forces Programmes: VLB 11, 15.16, 19.79 (9.30-11.15 am.); VLC 9, 17.84, 16.82 (3.0-4.0 p.m.-Saturday and Sunday, 2.0-4.0 p.m.). Sports Programme (Saturday Only): VLG 6, 15.24, 19.69 (3.157.30 p.m.). Transmissions to North America and South Africa: VLC 4, 15.32, 19.59 (4.305.45 p.m.). Transmission to the British Isles and Europe: VLA 6, 15.20, 19.74 (7.0-8.15 p-m.). Forces Programmes: VLA 6, 15.20, 19.74 (8.30-12:0 midnight). General Pacific Service: VLC 4, 15.32, 19.59 (8.55-10.30 p-m.). Headlines in the Programmes: All Star Show (7.0 p.m., Sunday, VLA 6), Magazine of the Week (7.45 p.m., Sunday, VLA 6), Australia Today (7.15 p.m., Monday, VLA 6), Australian Industrial Scene (7.15 p.m., Tuesday, VLA 6), Background to Australia (7.15 p.m., Thursday, VLA 6), Australian Radio Reel (7.45 p.m., Saturday, VLA 6), Australian DxX-ers Calling (4.25 p.m., Sunday, VLC 4), This Week in Australia (9.45 p.m., Sunday, VLC 4), N.Z. Sports Round-up (9.20 p.m., Tuesday, VLC 4), N.Z. Sports Letter (9.20 p.m., Friday, VLC 4), Music Lovers’ Hour (9.30 p.m., Saturday, VLC 4).
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 448, 23 January 1948, Page 9
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270SHORTWAVE HIGHLIGHTS New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 448, 23 January 1948, Page 9
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