FOREIGN BROADCAST INFORMATION SERVICE COVERAGE SCHEDULE 16 JULY 1964

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CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4
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August 13, 2008
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6
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Publication Date: 
July 16, 1964
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 FOREIGN BROADCAST INFORMATION SERVICE C O V E R A G E S C H E D U L E 16 July 1964 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 FOR O?FICIAL t USE ONLY 1. Bracketed letters (M), (H), (R), and (TV) denote medium of transmission other than voice, respectively Morse, Hellschreiber, radioteletype, and television. Bracketed letter (D) indicates voice dictation. 2. Capital letters following city represent names of broadcasters or press agencies. Lower case letters indicate target. Target abbreviations include: ds for domestic service (home, regional, city, minority); and is for international, overseas or external services. 3. Bureau Abbreviations: A--Austrian G--German N--African B-Okinawa H--Hokkaido P--Panama E--East Coast L--London S--Saigon F--Key West M--Mediterranean T--Tokyo W--West Coast Note: Coverage supplied by the British Broadcasting Corporation in coordination with FBIS is not included in this list. 4. Priority Column 1 - Absolute commitment (requires special arrangements) 2 - Regular commitment for routine coverage 3 - Secondary commitment for routine coverage 4 - Recorded for backstop purposes (processed only on primary failure) 5 - Recorded for processing elsewhere ri Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 DAYS DAYS AVERAGE COUNTRY LANGUAGE CITY TIME GMT BUR. BROADCAST COVERED RATING PRIORITY Afghanistan Afger. Kabul ds 1600-1620 B Daily Daily poor 4 Pushtu' it . to 1530-151E5 B Daily Daily poor 2 Pushtu/Per. to to 1620-1630 B Sa Sa poor 2 Albania Albanian Tirana ds 0500-0530 A Not Su Not Su poor 1 tt tt tt 0600-0615 A Su Su poor 1 ,t it 11 0630-0640 A Su Su poor 1 t, t, it 1330-1345 A Su Su poor 2 It tt it 1700-1710 A Daily Daily fair 2 to It 1900-1930 A Daily Daily fair 1 it It 2100-2115 A Daily Daily fair 2 Algeria 'Arabic Algiers ds 1500-1510 E Daily TWT poor 3 Spanish (R) Algiers Corr Disp 0200-0500 E Daily Daily fair 3 Angola Tench Luanda ds 1130-1145 N Not Su Not SS fair 3 Argentina Spanish B. Aires is 0100-0110 W Not SuM Not SuM fair of if it It 0245-0300 W Not SuM Not SuM fair Spanish B. Aires SPLENDID 0000-0010 W Daily Daily fair it to It if 0130-0140 W Daily Daily fair It to " it 0100-0110 W Daily Daily poor It is tt It 020A 0210 TIT Dad ly Da ly poor It 1 11 if it 1100-1130 P Not Su Not SS fair to B. Aires EL MUNDO ds 0100-0110 W Daily Daily poor it It it if 0225-021+5 W Daily Daily poor it it it 0300-0310 W Daily Daily poor it it It tt it 0030.0035 W Su Su fair B.Aires BELGRANO 0200-0205 W SuM SuM fair " 11 It ". 1130-1200 P Not Su Not SS fair " it if if it 1400-1410 1600-1610 P P Not Su Not Su Not SS Not SS poor poor i,e~ tt it AN SA 1200-1700 W nail. Su fai r " 1200-1700 P Daily Not SS good It to is it it 1200-1930 P Daily Sa good 11 It tt it is 1815-2.300 W Daily Su fair to It it it it 1930-2300 W Daily Sa fair it 2300-0550 W Daily Daily good Spanish (M) B.A. MARITIME 0400-o5OO W Daily Daily good of , 2100-2200 W Daily Daily fair it B.A. SAPORITI 0130-0200 W Daily Daily good FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY 2 - Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 fl AMentina (Conttd) Spanish (R) B.Aires AFP 0015-0045 W Daily Daily fair 2 0315-0345 W Daily Daily good 3 Australia English Melbourne is 0400-0410 S Daily Not Th good 2 to tt It 07150725 W Su Su fair 3 If tt is 0900-0910 W Daily Daily poor 2 it it of 2145-2200 W Daily Daily good 3 2145-2200 W Daily Daily good 3 Austria German Vienna ds I 06450655 A Not Su Not SS good 2 it it it ft 1130-1145 A Daily Not SS good 2 if if it tt 1600-1610 A Daily Daily good 2 If it it to 2100-2110 A Daily Daily good 2 11 1800-1815 A Daily Daily good 2 tt 1815-1825 A Sa Sa good 2 Bolivia Spanish La Paz ds 0030-0045 P Not Su Not SS fair 2 tl If It 1130-1200 P Irreg Not SS poor 2 t. it it 1700-1730 P Not Su Not SS fair 2 La Paz CRUZ SUR 1130-1145 P Not Su Not SS poor 2 it It 't it 1200-1215 P Not Su Not SS poor 3 Brazil Portuguese Brasilia ds 0105-0115 W Daily Irreg fair 4 22 W i 2 00-2300 Not SS Not SS fa r Rio de Janeiro ds 2325-2330 W Su Su fair 2 Rio de Janeiro TUPI 0030-0100 W Su Su poor 2 it to it It 0030-0130 W Not Su Not Su fair 2 11 it of it GLOBO 0000-0010 W Daily Daily fair 3 to it it of it 0100-0105 W Daily Daily fair 3 it I1 It tt 0200-0205 W Daily Daily fair 3 ft It ,t ,t tt 0300-0305 W Daily Daily fair 3 tt tt tt ,t ,t 1400-1415 P Not Su Not SS fair 2 it tt It tt tt 1500-1515 P Not Su Not SS fair 2 It 11 11 11 -t 2300-2310 W Daily Daily fair 3 " Sao Paulo TUPI 2325-2340 W Su Su fair 2 Portuguese (M) Rio AFP 2200-2230 W Not Su Not Su poor 3 it if Rio MERtDIONAL 0045-0100 W Not M Not M poor 2 it to It it 0130-0200 W Not M Not m poor 2 it of it It 0230-0300 W Not M Not M poor 2 it it it it 2230-2300 W Not Su Not Su poor 2 of it it it 2330-2345 W Daily Daily fair 2 -3- i Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 n 0 Brazil (Conttd) Portuguese (M)Rio RADIO PRESS 0045-0115 W Not SuM Not SuM poor 2 11 tt it If tt 0130-0200 W Not M Not M poor 3 0230-0300 W Not M Not M poor 3 2300-2330 W Not Su Not Su fair 3 " Rio OFFICIAL 1800-1840 W Not SS Not SS poor 2 1900-1940 W Not SS Not SS poor 4 English Brunei ds 1315-1330 W Daily Daily fair 2 Bulgaria Bulgarian Sofia ds I 0430.0440 A Daily Daily fair 1 It j It It It 04304440 M Daily Daily fair 5 It It ft 0700-0715 A Daily Daily fair 1 It tt tt 1030-1050 A Not Sa Not Sa fair 2 tt Ir It 1130-1150 A Se Sa good 2 fl It It 1600-1610 A Daily Not SuM poor 2 tt tt tt 1830-1900 A Daily Daily poor 1 It rt It 2030-2045 A Daily Not SS poor 2 Burma Burmese Rangoon ds 1330-1400 B Daily Daily poor 2 English 1445-1500 B Daily Not SS poor Cambodia Can odian ds 0700-0715 S Daily Daily good 1 it 2300-2315 S Daily Daily poor i English Phnom Penh is 0530-0600 S Daily Daily poor 1 Eng/Fr (R) Phnom Penh NCNA 0130-0430 B Daily Daily fair 2 French Phnom Penh is 0515-0530 S Daily Daily good 1 2315-2330 S Daily Daily fair 1 Cameroon English Yaounde ds 0700-0730 N Su Su fair 2 It it 1900-1930 N Daily Not SS fair 2 It It 0615-0630 N Not Su Not Su fair 2 II tt 1200-1215 N Not SS Not SS fair 2 It it 1815-1845 N Daily Not Sa good 2 Fulani Garoua ds 1310-1320 N Daily Not SS good 1 Central Afr ican Republic French Bangui ds 1130-1145 N Daily Not SS poor 2 Ceylon English 0935-0945 B Daily Daily fair 2 1000-1015 B M M fair 2 -4- Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 Chad French Fort Lamy ds 1900-1930 N Daily Not SS fair 2 Spanish Santiago ds 0000-0015 W Not M Not M fair 2 If It R, BALMACEDA 0130-0230 W Not M Not M fair 3 0440-0500 W Not M Not M fair 3 1100-1130 P Not Su Not SS fair 2 1600-1605 P Not Su Not SS fair 3 " CORPORACION 0200-0215 W Not M Not M fair 3 It NUEVO MUNDO 0100-0120 W Daily Daily fair 2 0200-0230 W Not M Not M fair 2 1430-1500 W Su Su fair 2 1810-1830 P Not Su Not SS fair 3 it VOZ DE CHILE 0015-0025 W Not M Not M poor 4 0100-0115 W Daily Daily fair 2 ? 0230-0330 W Not M Not M fair 4 0305-0330 W Not M Not M fair 2 1645-1700 P Not Su Not SS fair 2 China (Communist) Arabic Peking is 1630-1730 L Daily Daily fair 1 Burmese 0030-0100 B Daily Not SS fair 1 if 1130-1200 B Daily Not SS fair 1 1300-1330 B Daily Irreg fair 4 1400-1430 B Daily Daily fair 1 1430-1500 B Daily Not SS fair 1 Cambodian 1200-1300 S Daily Daily good 1 Cantonese 1100-1200 B Daily Daily fe.ir 1 Canton ds 1100-1120 B Daily Daily poor 2 Chinese (H) Peking NCNA 0100-0400 B Daily Daily fair 1 0700-0830 B Daily Daily fair 1 1130-1830 B Daily Daily fair 1 English Peking is 0100-0200 B Daily Daily fair 4 0100-0200 W Daily Daily poor 1 0200-0300 W Daily Daily poor 1 0300-0400 W Daily I;ai-'`y fair 1 ? 0400-0500 B Daily Daily fair 4 0400-0500 W Daily Daily fair 1 1200-1300 B Daily Daily fair 4 1200-1300 W Daily Daily poor 1 15001600 B Daily Daily fair 1;. 1500-1600 W Daily Daily fair 1 Peking is s.asia 1600-1700 W Daily Daily fair 1 Peking is afr 1600-1700 W Daily Daily fair 1 1700-1800 W Daily Daily fair 1 1800-1900 B Daily Daily fair 1 2130-2230 B Daily Daily poor 1 ? 2030-2130 B Daily Daily fair 1 2130-2230 B Daily Daily fair 1 English (R) Peking NCNA asia 0500-0600 W Daily Daily fair 1 FOR CCIAL USE CIhLY - 5 - Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 China (Communist) (Contad) English(R)Peking NCNA asia/eur 0130-0230 B Daily Daily fair 4 It ti it tt 11 tt it 11 tt Foochow German Hausa Hindi Indonesian Japanese Lao t Maley Mandarin It It tt tt tt tt It it tt it tt It tt tt tt it 11 tt it It tt Foochow ds Peking is Peking is fl tt tt tt It It Peking is it it Changsha ds Chengchow ds Chengtu ds Foochow ds Foochow quemoy FUKIEN FRONT Hangchow ds Harbin ds It it Hofei ds Huhehot ds Kunming ds Lanchow ds 0130-0230 W Daily Daily good 1 0500-0600 B Daily Daily fair 4 0500-0600 W Daily Daily fair 1 0800-0930 B Daily Daily fair 4 0800-0930 W Daily Daily fair 1 1230-1330 B Daily Daily fair 4 1230-1330 W Daily Daily fair 1 1400-1630 W Daily Daily fair 1 1400-1630 B Daily Daily fair 4 1700-1930 B Daily Daily fair 4 1700-1930 W Daily Daily fair 1 0400-0410 B Daily Daily fair 2 1800-1900 G Daily Daily fair 1 1930-2030 G Daily Irreg fair 3 2100-2130 N Daily Daily poor 1 1500-1600 B Daily Daily fair 1 1030-1130 B Daily Irreg fair 4 1200-1230 B Daily Daily fair 1 1300-1330 B Daily Daily fair 1 0900-1000 T Daily Daily fair 1 1100-1200 T Daily Daily good 1 1230-1330 T Daily Daily good 4 2100-2130 T Daily Daily good 2 1000-1100 T Daily Daily fair 2 1200-1230 T Daily Daily fair 2 1330-1400 T Daily Daily fair 2 0000-0030 S Daily Daily good 1 1100-1130 S Daily Daily good 4 1300-1400 S Daily Daily good 1 1000-1030 S Daily Daily good 1 2300-2320 B Daily Daily poor 2 1120-1135 B Daily Daily poor 2 1330-1345 B Daily Daily poor 2 1350-1400 B Not Su Not Su fair 1 2235-2245 B Daily D'i1.2y fair 1 2100-2140 B Daily Da1.J::j fair 1 0630-0645 B Daily Daily poor 1 1500-1510 B Daily Daily poor 1 1510-1520 B Daily Daily poor 1 2240-2300 B Daily Daily fair 2 1100-1120 B Daily Daily poor 2 1100-1120 H Daily Daily fair 5 1040-1045 B Daily Daily fair 2 2300-2315 B Daily Daily poor 2 1430-1445 B Daily Daily fair 2 1030-1040 B Daily Daily poor 2 -6 Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 China (Communist) (Conttd) Mandarin Lhasa ds it Nanchang ds If Nanking ds it Peking is it it if Mandarin Peking talwan tt tt it n n n n n tt n n n tt n tt n tt ~ tt tt ,t i tt tt tt tt t, Mandarin Peking ds I it i it it of it If it it It it of it of ,t tt It ,t 1t It it it it It it It It If it it it it If of it it it of it n is It it It n n if of tt tt it it it tt it ,t If of it It of it it it it it if it 't tt II tt tt tt tt tt tt It it Shanghai ds I Shenyang ds Sian ds Sining ds Taiyuan ds 1145-1200 B Daily Daily poor 1 1420-1440 B Not Sa Not Sa fair 2 2245-2300 B Daily Daily fair 2 0900-1000 T Daily Daily poor 2 1500-1600 W Daily Daily. fair 1 0400-0420 T Daily Daily, fair 1 0500-0520 T Daily Daily fair 1 1100-1115 W Daily Daily poor 1 1100-1120 B Daily Daily;. good 4 1135-1155 B Daily Daily good 4 1135-1155 W Daily Daily fair 1 1225-1245 B Daily Daily good 4 1225-1245 W Daily Daily fair 1 1500-1515 W Daily Daily poor 1 1500-1515 B Daily Daily good 4 1535-1550 W Daily Daily fair 4 1625-1645 W Daily Daily fair 4 2300-2315 T Daily Daily fair 1 0200-0215 W Daily Daily poor 1 0300-0400 B Su Su good 5 0430-0445 B Daily Daily, good 4 0430-0445 W Daily Daily poor 1 0800-0805 W Not Tu Not Tu fair 1 1000-1015 W Daily Daily fair 1 1030-1050 W MWFSu MWFSu fair 1 1145-1210 W Not SS Not SS fair 1 1210-1225 W Daily Daily fair 1 1230-1300 W Daily Daily fair 1 1300-1400 W M M fair 4 1345-1400 W MWF MWF fair 1 1400-1415 W Not Sa Not Sa good 1 1500-1515 W Daily Daily fair 1 1600-1620 W Daily Daily fair 1 2120-2130 T Daily Daily fair .3 2130-2145 B Daily Daily good 1 2200-2230 B Daily Dai?.y" good 1 0500-0515 W Su Sv, poor 1 0500-0515 B Su C good 4 0700-0800 W Su Sa poor :i 0700-0800 B Su Sul good 5 2300-2330 B Daily Daily good 4 2300-2330 -B Daily Daily fair 2 1100-1120 B Daily Daily fair 2 1410-1430 B Daily Daily poor 2 1130-1145 B Daily Daily fair 2 1215-1230 B Not SS Not SS poor 2 -7- r1 Approved For Release 2008/08/13 :CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 C FOR O'EiTICT.AL USE ONLY China (Corirunist) (Conttd) Tientsin ds 1200-1215 B Daily Daily fair 2 Tsihan ds 1220-1230 B Daily Daily fair 2 Urumchi ds 1330-1345 B Daily Daily poor 2 II to 2245_2300 Wenchow ds Wuhan ds 1200-1230 B B Daily Daily Daily Daily poor poor 2 2 it Yinchuan ds 1350-1400 B Daily Daily poor 2 Mandarin (D) Peking NCNA 1500-1700 W Daily Daily fair. 1 Mongolian Huhehot ds 1100-1120 T Daily Daily fair 2 1200-1230 T Daily Daily fair 2 11, 1420-1430 T Sa Sa fair 2 Persian Peking is 1530-1600 M Daily Not Su fair 1 Portuguese 0000-0030 W Daily Daily poor 4 1900-1930 W Daily Daily poor 1 It -I 2000-2030 W Daily Daily poor 4 -I - 2200-2230 W Daily Daily poor 1 It It 2300-2330 W Daily Daily poor 4 Russian Peking is 0330-0430 W Daily Daily poor 1 -I Is II 1000-?1100 W Daily Daily fair 1 " II II 1100-1200 W Daily Daily good 1 II II II 1;00-1600 W Daily Daily fair 1 -I 1600-1700 W Daily Daily fair 1 I- -I I- 1700-1800 W Daily Daily fair 1 II I- II 1800-1900 W Daily Daily fair 1 'I II ~- 1900-2000 W Daily Daily poor 1 I' II I- 2130-2230 W Daily Daily poor 1 Spanish Peking is 0000-0100 W Daily Daily fair 4 II II I- 0100-0200 W Daily Daily fair 4 "i II II 0200-0300 W Daily Daily fair 1 'I -I II 2300-2400 W Daily Daily poor 1 Swa hili II II 1600-1630 M Daily Su fair 1 ' II 1700-1730 M Daily Su fair 4 Tha i 1130-1200 S Da it V Daily good 1 II 2330_2400 S Daily Daily g:?o3 1 Tibetan 1030-1100 B Daily Daily poor 5 " II 1 1030-1100 T Daily Daily poor 2 II II II 1300-1330 B Daily Daily fair 5 II II II 1300-1345 T Not Su Not Su poor 2 Turkish Peking is 1730-1800 M Daily Daily fair 1 Vietnamese 1130-1200 B Daily Daily fair 1 II 1230-1300 B Daily Irreg fair h i 1I of 1300-1330 B Daily Irreg fair 4 -11 II it 1330-1430 B Daily Daily fair 1 II 1500-1530 B Daily Irreg fair 4 ~- II I- 2230-2330 B Daily Irreg fair 4 - 8- Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 Approved For Release 2008/08/13: CIA-RDP81-00857R000200120006-4 0 FOR CFFLCSAL USE OILY Chin. (NO.tional.ist) English : is 1010-1055 W Daily Daily fair 3 English (R Taipei CNA ( 1310-1500 W Not Su Not Su good 2 M) it English 1000-1040 W Daily Daily poor 2 Mandarin Taipei ds I 1200-2.230 B Daily Daily poor 2 111 11 It It 2315-2330 B Not Sa Not Sa poor 2 Clandestine Arabic VOICE OF IRAQI PEOPLE 11+00-1430 L Daily Daily fs r 1 It ! It II " it 1810-1330 L Daily Daily f~ J-r 1 Cambodian NEUTRAL S. VIETNAM 0015-0030 S Daily Daily g :od 1. LIBERATION BC STA. 1330-131+5 S Daily Daily poor 2 Cam/Fr VOICE F KHMER SEEEI 2300-2400 S Daily Daily poor 2 English BAYRAK RADIO 0700-0715 M Daily Daily fair 2 1830-1845 M Daily Daily poor 2 French NEUTRAL S. VIETNAM 0030?-001+5 S Daily Daily good 1 Cerman FREEDOM STATION 904 2000-2100 G Daily Not SS poor 2 Creek BAYRAK RADIO 0730-0745 M Daily Daily fair 2 If II 11 1900-1915 M Daily Daily p;,nr 2 Indonesian KALIMANTAN UTARA 1130-1315 B Daily Daily poor 1 Indo/Java FREE INDONESIA 1030-1230 B Daily Tu fair 3. Kurdish PEYK E IRAN 1550- _{.615 L Daily Daily '-5.r 2 uI Is if 1740-1805 L Daily Daily f ?.r 4 Kurdish VOICE OF IRAQI PEOPLE 1830-1840 L Daily Daily fair 2 Lao RADIO PATHET LAO 0030-0100 S Daily Daily fair 2 0415