This File Is a Supplement to the 2020 Edition of World Radio TV Handbook
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This file is a supplement to the 2020 edition of World Radio TV Handbook. It summarises the changes to the international schedules printed in the book resulting from the implementation of the 2020 “A” season schedules. Contact details and other information about the stations shown in this file can be found in the International Radio section of WRTH 2020. If you haven’t yet got your copy, the book can be ordered from your nearest bookstore or directly from our website at www.wrth.com/_shop WRTH INTERNATIONAL RADIO SCHEDULES - MAY 2020 Notes for the International Radio section Country abbreviation codes are shown after the country name. The three-letter codes after each frequency are transmitter site codes. These, and the Area/Country codes in the Area column, can be decoded by referring to the tables in the at the end of the file. Where a frequency has an asterisk (*) etc. after it, see the ‘KEY’ section at the end of the schedule entry. The following symbols are used throughout this section: † = Irregular transmissions/broadcasts; ‡ = Inactive at editorial deadline; ± = variable frequency; + = DRM (Digital Radio Mondiale) transmission. Stations that have become active since WRTH was published are shown in GREEN. Arabic Days Area kHz AFGHANISTAN (AFG) 0500-0600 daily NAf,WAf 7295iss RADIO TELEVISION AFGHANISTAN (RTA) (Gov) 0500-0600 daily NAf,CAf 6125iss kHz: 6100 0600-0700 daily NAf,WAf 9620iss Summer Schedule 2020 1800-1900 daily NAf,CAf 13820iss 1900-2000 daily NAf,WAf 12060iss English Days Area kHz 1900-2000 daily NAf,CAf 11985iss 1530-1600 daily SAs 6100kab† 2000-2100 daily NAf,WAf 9655iss Urdu Days Area kHz 2000-2100 daily NAf,CAf 9510iss 1600-1630 daily SAs 6100kab† 2100-2200 daily NAf,CAf 5940iss Key: † Irregular. 2100-2300 daily NAf,WAf 5930iss Key: Relay of Home Service ‘Qu’ran’ prgr, may also include news in ALASKA (ALS) French. KNLS INTERNATIONAL (Rlg) kHz: 7355, 7395, 9580, 9685, 9695, 9730, 9735, 9740, 9760, 9795, ANTARCTICA (ATA) 11875 RADIO NACIONAL “ARCÁNGEL SAN GABRIEL” Summer Schedule 2020 (LRA36) (Pub) Chinese Days Area kHz kHz: 15476 0800-1000 daily EAs 11875nls Summer Schedule 2020 1000-1100 daily EAs 9685nls Spanish Days Area kHz 1100-1200 daily EAs 9735nls 1200-1400 .t.t... SAm 15476lra*,† 1300-1400 daily EAs 7395nls, 9740nls Key: † Irregular; * USB/AM mode (H3E). End times may vary, irregu- 1400-1500 daily EAs 7355nls larly, until 2000. 1500-1600 daily EAs 9760nls English Days Area kHz ARGENTINA (ARG) 0800-0900 daily EAs 9695nls 1000-1100 daily EAs 9580nls RAE – ARGENTINA AL MUNDO (Pub) 1200-1300 daily EAs 7355nls, 9795nls kHz: 5800, 5950, 7780, 9395, 9955, 15770 1400-1500 daily EAs 9580nls Summer Schedule 2020 Russian Days Area kHz Chinese Days Area kHz 0900-1000 daily NAs 9695nls 0900-1000 .twtf.. NAm 5950rmi* 1100-1200 daily NAs 9580nls English Days Area kHz 1500-1600 daily NAs 9730nls 0100-0130 .twtfs. NAm 9395rmi* French Days Area kHz ALBANIA (ALB) 1300-1330 m...... NAm,Eu 15770rmi* 2330-2400 mtwtf.. NAm,Eu 7780rmi* RADIO TIRANA INTERNATIONAL (Pub) German Days Area kHz kHz: 3985, 6005, 7780, 9395, 15770 1600-1700 mtwtf.. NAm 7780rmi* Summer Schedule 2020 Italian Days Area kHz English Days Area kHz 2100-2200 mtwtf.. NAm 9395rmi* 0130-0200 daily NAm 9395rmi 1230-1300 daily Eu 6005kll Japanese Days Area kHz 0800-0900 .twtf.. NAm 5950rmi* 2030-2100 mtw.... NAm,Eu,NAf 15770rmi 2230-2300 daily NAm,Eu,NAf 7780rmi Portuguese Days Area kHz 1100-1200 mtwtf.. SAm 9955rmi* French Days Area kHz 1500-1530 mtwtfs. Eu 3985kll Spanish Days Area kHz 0230-0330 .twtfs. LAm 5800rmi* German Days Area kHz Key: * All broadcasts temporarily replaced by multi-lingual transmis- 1730-1800 daily Eu 3985kll sions, with short news bulletins in several languages, during the Italian Days Area kHz Coronavirus pandemic. 1800-1830 daily Eu 6005kll ALGERIA (ALG) ARMENIA (ARM) PUBLIC RADIO OF ARMENIA (Pub) RADIO ALGÉRIENNE (Pub) kHz: 1395 kHz: 5930, 5940, 6050, 6125, 7295, 9510, 9620, 9655, 11985, 12060, Summer Schedule 2020 13820 Azeri Days Area kHz Summer Schedule 2020 1730-1745 daily Cau 1395erv Arabic Days Area kHz Farsi Days Area kHz 0400-0500 daily NAf,CAf 6050iss 1645-1700 daily IRN 1395erv www.wrth.com 1 WRTH INTERNATIONAL RADIO SCHEDULES - MAY 2020 Kurdish Punjabi Days Area kHz (“Yezidi”) Days Area kHz 1245-1300 .....s. SAs 11945knx 1630-1645 daily Cau 1395erv* 1300-1315 .tw.f.. SAs 11900knx Kurdish 1345-1400 ..w.... SAs 11900knx (Kurmanji) Days Area kHz Rohingya Days Area kHz 1600-1630 daily Cau,ME 1395erv 1130-1145 daily SEA 11905knx Turkish Days Area kHz Tamil Days Area kHz 1700-1715 daily TUR 1395erv 1245-1300 .....s. SAs 11750knx Key: * For the Yezidi ethnic minority in Armenia. 1245-1300 m...... SAs,SEA 11945knx 1300-1315 mtwtfs. SAs 11750knx 1315-1330 .....s. SAs 11750knx AUSTRALIA (AUS) Telugu Days Area kHz 1245-1300 .t..... SAs,SEA 11945knx REACH BEYOND AUSTRALIA (Rlg) 1315-1330 mt.t... SAs 11750knx kHz: 11750, 11825, 11875, 11900, 11905, 11945, 15410, 15565, Tsangla Days Area kHz 17850 1145-1200 .twt... SAs 17850knx Summer Schedule 2020 1315-1330 .....ss SAs 11900knx Bengali Days Area kHz Urdu Days Area kHz 1245-1300 ...t... SAs 11750knx 1230-1245 .....s. SAs 11750knx 1245-1300 ....f.. SAs 11945knx 1230-1245 daily SAs 11945knx 1330-1345 m..t... SAs 11900knx 1315-1330 m...... SAs 11900knx Bhojpuri Days Area kHz 1345-1400 ....f.. SAs 11900knx HOBART RADIO INTERNATIONAL Burmese Days Area kHz kHz: 5130, 5850, 7730, 7780, 9955 1145-1200 daily SEA 11905knx 1200-1230 mt.tf.. SEA 11875knx Summer Schedule 2020 Chhattisgarhi Days Area kHz English Days Area kHz 1200-1215 .....ss SAs 11750knx 0330-0400 ......s LAm 9955rmi 1230-1245 .....s. SAs 11900knx 0330-0430 m...... NAm 5130bcq 1345-1400 m...... SAs 11900knx 0830-0900 ......s NAm 5850rmi, 7730rmi Dzongkha Days Area kHz 2330-2400 .....s. NAm,Eu,NAf 7780rmi 1130-1145 daily SAs 17850knx 1145-1200 .....ss SAs 17850knx 1300-1315 .....ss SAs 11900knx AUSTRIA (AUT) English Days Area kHz 1245-1300 m.w.f.. SAs 11750knx RADIO Ö1 (ORF) (Pub) 1430-1500 daily SAs 11825knx kHz: 6155 Gujarati Days Area kHz Summer Schedule 2020 1315-1330 ....f.. SAs 11900knx German Days Area kHz 1315-1330 ..w.... SAs 11750knx 0500-0610 .....ss Eu,NAf,ME 6155mos 1330-1345 ..w.... SAs 11900knx 0500-0620 mtwtf.. Eu,NAf,ME 6155mos Himachali Days Area kHz 1300-1315 ...t... SAs 11900knx 1315-1330 ..w.... SAs 11900knx BANGLADESH (BGD) Hindi Days Area kHz BANGLADESH BETAR (Pub) 1215-1230 daily SAs 11750knx kHz: 4750 1230-1245 mtwtf.s SAs 11750knx Summer Schedule 2020 1230-1300 mtwtf.s SAs 11900knx Arabic Days Area kHz 1245-1300 ..w.... SAs,SEA 11945knx 1600-1630 daily SAs 4750dka* 1300-1330 ......s SAs 11750knx Bengali Days Area kHz Japanese Days Area kHz 1630-1730 daily SAs 4750dka* 1100-1130 .....ss EAs 15565knx 1915-2000 daily SAs 4750dka* 2230-2300 .....ss EAs 15410knx English Days Area kHz Kannada Days Area kHz 1230-1300 daily SAs 4750dka* 1200-1215 mtwtf.. SAs 11750knx 1745-1900 daily SAs 4750dka* 1330-1345 .....ss SAs 11900knx Hindi Days Area kHz Kurukh Days Area kHz 1515-1545 daily SAs 4750dka* 1245-1300 .t..... SAs 11750knx Nepali Days Area kHz 1300-1315 m...... SAs 11900knx 1315-1345 daily SAs 4750dka* 1345-1400 ...t... SAs 11900knx Urdu Days Area kHz Marathi Days Area kHz 1400-1430 daily SAs 4750dka* 1245-1300 ...t... SAs,SEA 11945knx Key: * External service suspended, at time of publication. 4750 kHz 1345-1400 .t..... SAs 11900knx is relaying domestic service instead. Marwari Days Area kHz 1315-1330 ....f.. SAs 11750knx 1330-1345 .t..f.. SAs 11900knx BELARUS (BLR) Matu Days Area kHz 1200-1230 ..w..ss SEA 11875knx RADIO BELARUS INTERNATIONAL (Gov) Nepali Days Area kHz kHz: 3985, 6005 1145-1200 m...f.. SAs 17850knx Summer Schedule 2020 1245-1300 ......s SAs 11750knx French Days Area kHz 1245-1300 .....s. SAs 11900knx 1930-1950 daily Eu 3985kll 1315-1330 .t.t... SAs 11900knx German Days Area kHz Oriya Days Area kHz 0700-0900 daily Eu 6005kll 1245-1300 ......s SAs 11945knx Spanish Days Area kHz 1345-1400 .....ss SAs 11900knx 1950-2010 daily Eu 3985kll 2 www.wrth.com WRTH INTERNATIONAL RADIO SCHEDULES - MAY 2020 Nuer Days Area kHz BELGIUM (BEL) 1630-1700 daily NAf 15350iss RADIO ONDA Oromo Days Area kHz kHz: 5940 1600-1630 mt....s EAf 15310nau Summer Schedule 2020 Persian Days Area kHz Portuguese/French/ 1800-1830 ....f.. ME 9610nau English Days Area kHz 1800-1900 ...t... ME 9610nau 0800-1700 .....ss Eu 5940bor† 1830-1900 .t....s ME 9610nau Key: † Irregular. Somali Days Area kHz Notes: Plans to use a second, higher, frequency. 1630-1700 .....ss EAf 15310nau, 15310nau Tigrinya Days Area kHz BONAIRE (BES) 1730-1800 m...... EAf 15310nau Urdu Days Area kHz TWR BONAIRE (Rlg) 1200-1230 .....s. SAs 9370tac kHz: 800 Summer Schedule 2020 RADIO SADAYE ZINDAGI (Rlg) Baniua Days Area kHz kHz: 1467, 5130, 9895 0945-1000 .....s. B 800twb Summer Schedule 2020 English Days Area kHz Dari Days Area kHz 2300-2400 daily Car 800twb 0000-0200 daily AFG 5130bis† Macuxi Days Area kHz 0230-0300 daily AFG 9895dha 0945-1000 ......s B 800twb 1500-1800 daily AFG 5130bis† Portuguese Days Area kHz 1530-1600 daily AFG 1467bis 0800-0945 daily B 800twb Key: † Irregular. 0945-1000 mtwtf.. B 800twb Spanish Days Area kHz CHINA (CHN) 0000-0300 daily CUB 800twb CHINA RADIO INTERNATIONAL – VOICE OF THE 0300-0800 daily Car 800twb SOUTH CHINA SEA (Gov) 1000-1230 daily Car 800twb kHz: 9535, 11955, 13795, 17510 2130-2300 daily Car 800twb Summer Schedule 2020 Filipino Days Area kHz CAMEROON (CME) 1200-1230 daily SEA 11955xuw, 17510xia SAWTU LINJIILA (VOICE OF THE GOSPEL) ‡ (Rlg) Indonesian Days Area kHz Key: ‡ Inactive on SW at time of publication.