SHORTWAVE HIGHLIGHTS
ITH the Security Council of the United Nations in session at Lake Success, New York, the "Voice of America" has put at the disposal of UN four shortwave stations beamed to the Pacific area. These are: KNBA (9.65 me/s, 31.10 metres), KNBI (9.70, 30.93), KRHO (11.89, 25,23), Manilla (15.33, 19.57), Transmission opens at 7.30 p.m. with Pe headline. news in English, followed by two foreign language broadcasts, and at 7.50 p.m. comes the news and Information of the United Nations, At 8.0 p.m. a special actuality review of the day’s proceedings is heard, followed at 8.15 p.m. by the news in Chinese. Frequently at 8.30 p.m. a special dispatch for the Australian Broadcasting Commission is heard. The programme announcements are ‘broadcast at 7.30 p.m. and these transmissions are on the air daily except Monday. PCJ Holland Every night except Sunday PCJ Hilversum, Holland, may be heard at quite good strength in its late evening broadcast. The stations heard in New Zealand are on 15.22 mc/si, 19.71 metres, and 17.77 mc/s., 16.88 meties. Transmission opens with the programme announcements, followed by a half-hour broadcast of music by Netherlands. composers, At 11.0 p.m. News of the Netherlands is broadcast, followed oe a te Cy capac on the news. On Tuesday opens at 9.25 p.m, with the appy programme, produced and presented by Edward Stertz, answering letters and sending messages to PCJ’s Hetaneme abroad, between messages some of the latest recordings are broadcast. Results of the daily matches in the International Chess Championships at present being played in Holland will be broadcast by PCJ after the news, at 11.10 p.m., until the final contest, on March 26,
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 455, 12 March 1948, Page 13
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276SHORTWAVE HIGHLIGHTS New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 455, 12 March 1948, Page 13
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