KOL ISRAEL
Department of Broadcasting
POB 17,
Hakirya,
TEL-AVIV
Director of Broadcasting: Dr M Solieli (Soloweitchik)
In charge of stations Miss Rita Persitz, Mr Karel Salomon, Dr Y.Spira
STATIONS:
Jerusalem 804 kc/s 373 meters 400 Watts
Jerusalem 575 kc/s 522 meters 400 Watts
Tel-Aviv 651.6 kc/s 460 meters 800 Watts
Tel-Aviv 6830 kc/s 43.99 meters 2500 Watts
Haifa 8170 kc/s 36.70 meters 250 Watts (for improvement of local reception only)
Tel-Aviv 9000 kc/s 33.3 meters 7500 Watts* temporary station for test purpose - special transmissions for new emigrants only
FM Transmitters of 250 Watts are links between main Stations only
Tel-Aviv 90.3 mc/s and 91.3 mc/s
Jerusalem 88.3 mc/s and 89.3 mc/s
New Wavelengths will be used after March 1950
Jerusalem I 737 kc/s 20 kW
Jerusalem II 1025 kc/s 20 kW
Haifa 1205 kc/s 5 kW
SUMMER PROGRAMMES SCHEDULE FROM 1 MAY TO 31 OCTOBER 1949
0545-0800 0930-1415 1500-2230
0545 Morning Prayer
0615 Music
0700 News in Hebrew (Saturday at 0715)
0730 Arabic programme
0800 Close down Monday to Friday
0800 Turkish programme on Sundays, Music programme on Saturdays
0930 Music
1130 Programme for Hospitals
1200 Forces' Programme
1230 News in Hebrew
1245 Housewife's Corner
1300 News in English
1315 Arabic Programme
1400 News in French
1500 Music
1630 Music. Separate programme in Jerusalem including Children's Corner
1700 News in Hebrew
1715 Talk
1730 Children's Corner (separate programme in Jerusalem)
1800 Talk
1815 Arabic programme
1845 Bible Reading and Commentary
Programme on 43.9 meters only for reception overseas:
1900 News in Turkish on Tuesdays and Fridays, News in Persian on Mondays and Thursdays
On 33.3 meters only (Forces Programme) programmes for new immigrants
1900 In Yiddish on Sundays and Wednesdays, Ladino at 1920, French at 1940-2000
1930 News in Hebrew
1945 Political Commentary, on Friday: Drama
2000 Music, Lectures and Features (see below)
2115 News in Yiddish for the Diaspora
2130 News in English
2145 Music
2200 News Summary in Hebrew
2205 Music
2220 News in Hebrew at dictation speed
Highlights of Programmes:
Sundays: Relays from public Concerts or Opera
Mondays: Soloists (at 2010)
Tuesdays: Symphony Concert by the Jerusalem Broadcasting Orchestra
Fridays: Recorded Symphony Concert (at 2010)
Saturdays: "Farewell to Queen Sabbath". (The time of this programme, as well as "Welcome to the Sabbath" at present Fridays at 1530, changes throughout the year, according to the time of Sunset).
Special Features on Saturdays afternoons:
1500 Recorded Opera
1600 Contemporary Music
With the introduction of Wintertime, evening transmissions are likely to be 30 minutes later, other transmissions partly 60 minutes later partly unchanged. The changes will be announced in the News Bulletins during the last week of October.