Short-wave News
"EI Prado," LHcuador. LETTER has just been received from "Hl Prado" in reply to my report of this station heard on October 3, when a special programme, dedicated to New Zealand, was heard. They state, "Our call letters are PRADO, and we are in the alr_ every Thursday night from 9 to 11 p.m., 0.8.1. (Friday, 2 p.m. to 4pm, N.Z. summer time), on 39.8 metres, power 50 watts, and we hope our programmes will continue to be to your liking.’ | _ After asking for reports and any suggestions, they sign, Yours in radio, Bstacion Radiodifusora de "Hl Prado." The address is, Sparto 98, Riobamba, Eeuador, South America. Short Wayes from the Canaries. cpa Teneriffe shortwave station is now i working on Sunday and Mondays from 9 a.m. to 1] a.m. (N.Z.S.L.), with a waveJength of 41.6 metres. mn other days the transmission begins at 6 a.m, RV59, Moscow. i latest schedule from RV59, Mosi cow, 50 metres, is as follows :-Monday and ‘Tuesday, transmission in German and Hinglish; Wednesday, Dutch and French; Thursday, Czecho-Slovakian and French; Friday, German and Wnglish; and on Saturday, Gérman and French. On Sunday three languages are used-Ger-man, English and Spanish. German, Dutch and Czecho-Slovakian commence at 7am, (N.Z.8.T.), Hnglish and French at 8 a.m., and Spanish at 9 a.m. The station closes at 10 a.m. ‘The Russian session commences at 2 a.m., and continues untik the foreign language sessions, S.W. Reception in Bay of Plenty. ‘ME. OC. F. GED (NZ9W), Taneatua, in _a newsy letier, says that morning reception is very weak at the Bay of Plenty. Paris and Rome are yery weak, while G5SW has not been heard for some time. An American, on about 25 metres, possibly WSXK, has been coming in well the last few mornings at 8.a.m. A. station heard on about 29 metres, calling Madrid, Valeneia, saying that they were just starting a programme at 8 a.m. W1XAZ is fairly good in the afternoons. The 49-metre Americans are now weak in the later afternoon. ZL2ZX eomes in well. VK3MD and VK2ME are received well, ut fade very badly.
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Radio Record, Volume V, Issue 28, 22 January 1932, Page 24
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350Short-wave News Radio Record, Volume V, Issue 28, 22 January 1932, Page 24
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