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Radio Record, Volume XII, Issue 25, 2 December 1938, Page 36

[T is interesting to note that the chief announcer -at the temporary i1-k.w. shortwave station at Addis Ababa is a woman, Signorina Luisa Gasparini. The new transmitter which is under construction, and will be ready in about twelve months, will have an aerial power of 5-k.w. which it will be possible to increase to 25-k.w. QOMITTING ‘pirates, the BBC now estimates that the potential listener audience is approximately 31,000,000. The figure is based on the total number of -wireless licences (8;609,800) multiplied by ‘the size of the: average 9 al ie, 3:6 persons. 2°33 EPP 8ES4