FOREIGN BROADCAST INFORMATION SERVICE 15 JANUARY 1959 REVISIONS TO 1 JANUARY 1959 COVERAGE SCHEDULE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81-00857R000200010011-0
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 2, 2008
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: January 15, 1959
• Content Type: REPORT

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FOREIGN BROADCAST INFORMATION SERVICE
15 January 1959
Revisions to 1 January 1959 Coverage Schedule
CHANGE COUNTRY LANGUAGE CITY TIME GMT BUR BROADCAST COVERED RATING PRIORT^
Argentina
Modify Spanish B. Aires LRX hs 0100-0110 W Daily
Modify Spanish B. Aires LRX hs 0130-0145 W ThFSa
Modify Spanish B. Aires LRY 2U5-2400 W Irreg
(From 2355-0000)
Daily ' 3S3 3:
ThFSa 3S3 3
Irreg 2AS2 2
Modify Portuguese Rio PRL2/3 0200-0205 W Not Su Not Su 4A
Modify Portuguese Sao Paulo ZYB8 0135-0200 W Not M Not M 2SF2
(From 0135-0230) ..r
Modify Portuguese (M) Rio MERIDIONAL
2330-2400 w su Su 3AS3 2
From 2330-0000)
Add Portuguese Sao Paulo ZYB8 0200-0230 W Not M
Modify Burmese Rangoon
Chile
Modify - Spanish Santiago CE1174
Modify Spanish Santiago CE1197
Add Spanish Santiago CE1515
Delete Spanish Santiago CE1515
Delete Span/Arabic Santiago CE1515
China (Communist)
Modify Burmese Peking is
Add Mandarin Lhasa
Add Mandarin Lhasa
Modify Mandarin Tsinan
Modify Mongolian Peking hs
Not M 2S2 3
1110-1120 0 Daily Not SS 2S2 2
0200-0230 W Not M Not M 3S3 3
0230-0235 W Daily Daily 3AS3 3
0001-0200 W Daily Daily 3S3 IT
0045-0100 W Daily Irreg 3F3 3
0100-0200 W/E M M 3F3 2
1430-1500 0 Daily Daily 3F3 1
0015-0030 0 Daily Daily 3S2 2
1215-1225 0 Daily Daily 3S2 2
1330-1340 0 Daily Daily 3A3 2
From 1115-1130)
1015-1045 0 Daily Not SS 4S3 2
From 1125-1155)
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China (Ccmuni st ),- -font t d
Modify
Uighur Peking hs
1200-1230 0 Daily
Not SS
483
2
(From 1230-1300)
Delete
Uighur Peking hs
143043500-:0 Daily
Not SS
3A3
4
China (Nationalist)
Delete
Cantonese Taipei is:
0140-0150 0 Daily
Daily
4F4
Modify
Japanese Taipei is
1050-1120 T Not Su
Not Su
4AF3
rFrom 1030-1100)
Modify
Korean Taipei is
1050-1120 T Su
Su
4AF3
2.
(From 1100-112
Delete
Mandarin Taipei I
0400-0405 0 Daily
Daily
4F4
2
Delete
Mandarin Taipei I
0500-0510 0 Daily
Daily
4F4
2
Clandestine
Delete
Spanish Radio Rebelde
1000-1030 E Daily
Daily
43A3
2
Delete
Spanish Radio Rebelde
0200-0230 E Daily
Daily
43A3
2
Cyprus
Modify
English Nicosia
0530-0545 M Daily
Daily
4Q4
1
(From 05 5-0600)
Modify
English Nicosia
1130-1145 M
Daily
Daily
4X5
1
Delete
English Nicosia
1215-1230 M
Not Su
Not Su
4X5
1
Modify
Greek Nicosia
1200-1215 M
Daily
Irreg
4X4
3
From 1200-1210)
Delete
Greek Nicosia
123Q-1245 -M
Not Su
Irreg
4X5
Modify
Greek Nicosia
1730-1745 M
Daily
Irreg
4x4
From 1700-1715)
Haiti
Delete
French Port-au-Prin. OFFICIAL
2315-2400 E
Not Su
Not Su
3AF2/3
2
Indonesia
Add
English Jakarta 1915-1930 W
Daily
Daily
2S2
4
Modify
Indonesian Ambon 1330-1345 0
Daily
Daily
3S3
3
Modify
Indonesian Kutaradja 1530-1545 0
Daily
Daily
2FS2
3
Modify
Indonesian Padang 1530-1545 0
Daily
Daily
3AS3
3
Modify
Indonesian Palembang 32CO-1230 0
Daily
Sa
3AS3
3
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Modify
Iraa
Arabic Baghdad he
1400-1415 M Daily
Daily
4A4
2
(From 1300-1315)
Israel
Delete
Hebrew Tel-Aviv he
1800-1820 M F
F
4A4
1
Japan
Modify
Japanese Tokyo JOLF
2105-2115 T Not Sa
Not Sa
5X4
2
(From 2110-2120)
Korea (South)
Add
Korean Seoul is
1430-1445 0 Daily
Daily
4F4
3
Modify
Korean Seoul is
0830-0835 0 Daily
Daily
4F4
2
Modify
Korean Seoul I
0430-0435 0 Daily
Daily
3AF3
2
From o 43o-o440)
Modify
Korean Seoul I
1030-1040
0
Daily
Daily
4F4
2
Modify
Korean S~ oul I
123Or 240
0
Daily
Daily
4F4
2
From 1230-1240)
Korea (North)
Add
Korean Pyongyang
0100-0120
0
Daily
Daily
3AF3
2
Add
Korean Pyongyang
0400-0420
0
Daily
Daily
4F4
3
Add
Korean Pyongyang
0500-0520
0
Daily
Daily
4F4
3
Add
Korean Pyongyang
0600-0620
0
Daily
Daily
4F4
3
Add
Korean Pyongyang
2100-2120
0
Daily
Daily
4F4
2
Modify
Korean Pyongyang
0300-0320
0
Daily
Daily
4F4
3
From 0300-0315)
Modify
Korean Pyongyang
0830-0850 0 Not SS
Not SS
4F4
2
Modify
Korean Pyongyang
(From o 83o-o845)
1000-1020 0 Daily
Daily
4F4
2
(From 1000-10-M-
Modify
Korean Pyongyang
1100-1120 0 Daily
Daily
4F4
(From 1100-11-107-
Modify
Korean Pyongyang
1200-1210 0 Daily
Daily
4F4
1
Modify
Korean Pyongyang
1500-1700 0 Daily
Daily
4F4
(From 1500-1600)
Modify
Korean Pyongyang
2000-2020 0 Daily
Daily
4F4
2
(From 2000-2015)
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Mddify
Korea (North) Cont'd
Korean Pyongyang
2230-2250 0 Daily
Daily
4F4
1
(From 2230-2245)
Modify
Korean Pyongyang
2.00-2320 0 Daily
Daily
4F4
1
(From 2300-2315)
Laos
Modify
Laotian Vi.e ^tiane
1200-1215 0 Daily
Daily
4AS3
1
Modify
Thai Vientiane
1315-1330 0 Daily
Not Su
+;FS3
4
Netherlan s
Add
Dutch Hilversum
1800-1820 E Daily
Not MW
3AF2
2
Add
Dutch Hilversum
2230-2300 E Daily
Not MW
4AF4
Outer Mongolia
Delete
Mongolian Ulan Bator
1015-1030 0 Daily
Not SS
2S2
4
Modify
Mongolia.n Uien Bator
1400-1415 T Daily
SS
3AS2
2
Pakistan
Modify
English Karachi hs
o845-0850 0 Daily
Th
3AF3
2
Tunisia
Add
Arabic Tunis
0600-0615 M Daily
Daily
3S3
2
United Arab Republic
Add
English Cairo
2145-2230 E Daily
Not MW
3AF3
2
Modify
Arabic (M) Cairo MENA
0500-0700 M Daily
Daily
5X5
1
Modify
Arabic (M) Cairo MENA
1000-1230 M Daily
Daily
5X5
1
U.S.S.R.
Modify
Bengali Moscow is
0915-0930 0 Daily
Not SS
3A3
1
Modify
Bengali Moscow is
1300-1330 0 Daily
Not SS
3A3
1
Add
Russian Blagoveshchensk
2215-2230 H Not SS
Not SS
7A-S3
2
Delete
Russian Blagoveshchensk
2200-2230 H Not Sa
Not Sa
3AS3
2
Modify
Russian Blagoveshchensk
2345-0001 H Sa
Sa
3AS3
2
Delete
Russian Ioshkar Ola
1545-1600 M Not SuF
Not SSF
3S3
2
Add
Russian Nukus
1430-1500 M Not Su
Not Su
3S3
2
Modify
Russian Petropavlovsk (Kamch.)
1915-1935 H Daily
Daily
4AS4
2
From 1900-1920)
Add
Russian Syktyvkar
1545-1600 M Not Su
Not Su
3S2
2
Modify
Russian Tyumen
0220-0240 M Daily
TTW
3S3
2
(From 0215-0230)
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Ii 5-
U.S.S.R. (Cont'd)
Add Ukrainian Cherkassy
Add Ukrainian Chernigov
Add Ukrainian Chernovtsy
Modify Ukrainian Dnepropetrovsk
Delete Ukrainian Dnepropetrovsk
Add Ukrainian Kharkov
Add Ukrainian Lucansk
Add Ukrainian Lugansk
Modify Ukrainian Lvov
Modify Ukrainian LvQv
Delete Ukrainian Lvov
Add Ukrainian Poltava
Modify Ukrainian Stanislav
Delete Ukrainian Stanislav
Modify Ukrainian Ternopol
Modify Ukrainian Uzhgorod
Add' : Ukr"aihian..Stalino
Add Ukrainian Stalino
Add:..:., Ukrainian. :Suety
Add Ukrainian Uzhgorod
Add Ukrainian Vinnitsa
Modify Urdu Moscow is
Modify Urdu Moscow is
Modify Urdu Moscow is
Vietnamese Moscow is
Vietnamese Moscow is
Vietnam (Democratic
Modify L o ait n Hanoi
1400-1430 M Not
1520-0600 M Not
0420-0435 M Not
0435-0500 M Not
1400-1420 M Not
1400-1420 M Not
0745-0800 M Not
1400-1415 M Not
0920-0935 M Not
1430-1445 M Not
0900-0915 M Su
0320-0345 M Not
0420-0435 M Not
(From 0420-0500)
Su MW 3A3 2
M TuF 3A3 2
M TT 3A3 2
M Not SSM 3F3 3
Su WF 3F2 2
Su Not SuTT 3A3 2
SuMTh WF 3A3 2
Ss TT 3A3 2
SUMTu Not SuMTu 3F3 2
Su Not SSTh 3F3 2
Su 3AS3 2
W ThF 3A3 2
MTu Not MTuW 3F3 2
1530-1545 M W
1530-1545 M Not Su
0630-0645 M Not SuM
1045-1100 M NotM
1545-1600 N Not Su
0435-0590 M Not-'..W
0520-0545 M Daily
1530-1600 M Not su
1045-1115 0 Daily
1200-1215 0 Daily
1400-1430 0 Daily
0600-0630 0 Daily
1300-1330 0 Daily
Republic of)
1030-1100 0 Daily
Vietnam (Republic of)
Modify Vietnamese Saigon army 1300-1315 0 Not Sa
W 3S3 2
WF 3S3 2
3F3 2
WSa, 3S2 2
TT 3A3 2
SuTu . 3S3 2
Th 3A3 2
Not SSTh 3A3 2
Not SS 3A3 1
Not SS 3A3 1
Not SS 3A3 1
Daily 3F3 1
Daily 3F3 1
Daily 4AS3 1
Not Sa 3A3 3
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