News by Radio

Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 32, 20 February 1931, Page 5

News by Radio

Growing: Use in America FRRAvi0 is becoming used more and more by prominent newspapers for the collection of news. The paper which is giving the lead in this direction is the "Néw York Times." Recently, in a full-page advertisement, published in a number of other papers throughout America, this paper outlined the steps takén by it for securing by radio prompt news of world events for its services. ~ 7 The "Times" maintains its own equipped radio news room, and Feceives nightly Press’ despatches from Rome, London, Berlin and Paris, Warsaw, Jerusalem, Moscow, Madrid, Geneva, Cairo, Istanbul, Athens, Helsingfors, Sofia, Budapest, Bucharest, Oalctitta, Vienna, Dublin and Copenhagen, which are relayed by radio from London. From Paris, fadio despatehes are réceived covering news from Brussels and Lisbon. The "New York Times" claims to have received direct radio messagés from the Byrd South Pole Expedition ; Kingsford-Smith trans-Atlantic and trans-Continental flight; Lindbergh goodwill flight to Mexico, Central and South America; Byrd North Pole Expedition and his trans-Atlantic flight ; the Yancey Bermuda flight; Putman North Greenland Dxpeditions; -special test messages from Australia; Dyott’s Bxpedition to the River of Doubt; , Hohbs’ Greenland Hxpedition; Grenfell Missions to St. Anthony and Labrador; Stoll-McCracken. Expedition to Northern Siberia; Hassell-Craner attempted flight to Stockholm; Prospector’s Wxpedition to Canada; Untin Bowler ‘plane, Chicago to Sweden attempt; President Calles’ statement from México City when insurrection threatened; Graf Zeppelin at Pernambuco on the American flight; the Yanecey goodwill flight to South America; ‘the Bartlett Greenland Hxpedition and the Dallas Spirit entry in Dole transAilantic flight, in which it intercepted the 8.0.8. when the ’plane went into a tail spin.