WRNY'S SHORT-WAVE

Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 34, 9 March 1928, Page 16

WRNY'S SHORT-WAVE

SCHEDULE OF TRANSMISSIONS. Since WRNY’s short-wave transmitter at Coytesville, New Jersey, went om the air recently (says the New York "Radio News’’); many listeners have inquired for information concerning the station’s operating schedule and its exact transmitting wavelength. For the benefit of these correspondents and other radio fans possessing short-wave receivers, the following information has wary prepared by the WRNY operating staff. The programmes of WRNY, originating in studios in the Hotel Roosevelt, New York, ate broadcast on 30.9 metres (9700 tkilocycles), at the same time that they are radiated on the station’s regular broadcast. wave, 326 metres (920 kilocycles). CALL, SIGN 2XAL, The short-wave transmitter has been asigned the call letters 2XAL,. The full operating schedule is as follows all hours ate Eastern Standard ‘Time, five hours edrlier than Greenwich Time) : Tuesday, 7 °p.m.. till midnight. Wednesday, # ‘to 9 p.m., Friday, 7 to 1l p.m. Saturday, 7 to 10 p.m. Sunday, 4 to 6 p.m. The signals of the WRNY short-wave transmitter have already heen reported in all parts of the United States, many parts of Canada, in practically all the countries of Téurope, and in Australia. Listeners hearing the station are re« quested to send report cards to the WRNY offices in the Hotel Roosevelt, New York City,