3ZC, Christchurch

Radio Record, Volume V, Issue 14, 16 October 1931, Page 11

3ZC, Christchurch

Broadcast Schedule OE of the most popular B stations in the South Island is 8ZC, Christchureh, owned and operated by the 3Z0 Broadcasting Service, Limited. A generous schedule providing for transmissions occupying over thirty hours weekly is maintained, while the programmes are always bright and varied. Station 3ZC transmits from Hdison Hall, 230 Tuam Street, Christchurch, every day, including Sunday. The power used on the broadcast band is 250 watts. Recent improvements have been made in the plant until the modulation and yuality of the transmission now reach a very high standard. The station can be received at good loudspeaker strength during the evening from Hamilton, Palmerston North, Gisborne and Napier in the north to Dunedin in the south. Good loudspeaker reception has also been obtained in Invercargill and Auckiand. The schedule, which has been altered recently, is as follows :- On 1200 Kilocyeles (250 m.). Monday: 10 a.m.-11.80 am; 12.02 pm, .

Tuesday: 10 a.m.-11.80 am.; 12.0- | 1.30 p.m; 2.30 p.m.- 4.30 p.m.; 5.4510.15 p.m. , Wednesday: 10 a.m.-11.30 a.m.; 12.02 p.m.;'7.30 p.m-11 p.m. Thursday: 10 a.m.-11.30 am,. 12.02 pm. Friday: 10 a.m.-11.30 a.m.; 12.0-2 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m.-12.30 pan. Sunday: 10 a.m.-11.30 a.m.; 6.0 p.m.7 pm.; 8 pm-10.0 p.m. In order to secure a contrast to 3YA’s Sunday broadcasts, there are no church or religious transmissions on that day. The 6-7 p.m. session consists of dinner music. On 6000 Kilocyecles (50 m.). Wednesday: 3.0-4.30 p.m.; Friday, 7.0-8.30 p.m.; Sunday, 7-8 p.m.