SELECTED 1922-24 RADIO
PROGRAM SCHEDULES FROM
SAN FRANCISCO RADIO HISTORY
These schedules of radio programs are taken from the radio columns of San Francisco newspapers for the dates shown.
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March 24, 1922
All stations share time on 360 meters (833 kc.).
12:15 to 1:00 PM – 6XAM Warner Brothers, Oakland – concert
2:00 to 3:00 PM – KZY, Rock Ridge Station, Oakland – phonograph concert
3:30 to 4:30 PM – KZY, Rock Ridge Station, Oakland – phonograph concert
4:30 to 5:30 PM – KDN, Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco – news and phonograph concert
6:45 to 7:00 PM – KZY, Rock Ridge Station, Oakland – Financial & Crop Reports
7:00 to 7:15 PM – KDN, Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco – News and Weather
7:15 to 7:30 PM – KZM, Hotel Oakland, Oakland – Sports and Foreign News
7:30 to 8:15 PM – KQW, San Jose – concert
8:15 to 9:00 PM – KZY, Rock Ridge Station, Oakland – Concert
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December 3, 1922
All stations share time on 360 meters (833 kc.). KUO is authorized to also transmit on 485 m (618 kc) for weather and market reports. The Army’s station at the Presidio is operating on 420 m (714 kc).
9:00 AM – KUO – Weather (485 m)
9:00 to 10:00 AM – KUO – Music (360 m)
10:00 to 11:00 AM – KLX
11:00 to 12:15 PM – KPO
12:00 Noon – KUO (485 m)
12:15 to 1:00 PM – KLS
2:00 to 4:00 PM – KUO
5:00 to 5:30 PM – KUO
5:30 to 7:00 PM – KRE
6:45 PM – KUO
8:00 to 8:30 PM – KFDB
8:00 to 10:00 PM – Presidio (420 m)
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January 14, 1923
All stations share time on 360 meters (833 kc.) unless otherwise noted.
9:00 AM – KUO Weather (485 m)
9:00 to 10:00 AM – KUO music
10:00 to 11:00 AM – KLX
11:00 AM to 12:15 PM – KDN
12:00 Noon – KUO weather (485 m)
12:15 to 1:00 PM – KLS
2:00 to 4:00 PM – KUO music
5:00 to 5:30 PM – KUO music
5:30 to 7:00 PM – KRE
6:50 PM – KUO weather (485 m)
8:00 to 8:30 PM – KFDB
8:00 to 10:00 PM – Presidio (420 m)
8:30 to 10:00 PM – KDN
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July 1, 1923
All stations share time on 360 meters (833 kc.).
9:00 to 10:00 AM – KUO
10:00 to 11:00 AM – KLX � also KFBK, Sacramento
11:00 to 12:30 PM – KPO
12:00 to 1:00 PM – KLS
2:00 to 3:00 PM – KUO � also KWG, Stockton
3:00 to 4:00 PM – KUO
5:00 to 5:30 PM – KUO
5:30 to 6:00 PM – KMJ, Fresno
8:30 to 10:00 PM – KPO
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March 6, 1924
Some stations now have their own frequencies. Others continue to share time on 360 meters (833 kc.).
9:00 to 9:20 AM – KUO The Examiner, San Francisco – 360 m (833 kc)
11:30 to 1:00 PM – KLS Warner Brothers, Oakland – 360 m (833 kc)
1:00 to 2:00 PM – KPO Hale Brothers, San Francisco – 423 m (709 kc)
1:30 to 2:00 PM – KGO General Electric, Oakland – 312 m (962 kc)
2:30 to 3:30 PM – KPO Hale Brothers, San Francisco – 423 m (709 kc)
4:30 to 5:30 PM – KPO Hale Brothers, San Francisco – 423 m (709 kc)
5:30 to 6:30 PM – KUO The Examiner, San Francisco – 360 m (833 kc)
6:45 to 7:00 PM – KZM, Hotel Oakland, Oakland – 360 m (833 kc)
6:45 to 7:30 PM – KGO, General Electric, Oakland – 312 m (962 kc)
7:00 to 7:30 PM – KLX, Oakland Tribune, Oakland – 509 m (589 kc)
7:00 to 7:30 PM – KPO, Hale Brothers, San Francisco – 423 m (709 kc)
8:00 to 10:00 PM – KPO, Hale Brothers, San Francisco – 423 m (709 kc)
8:00 to 10:00 PM – KGO, General Electric, Oakland – 312 m (962 kc)
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Sunday, November 2, 1924
KGO, 312 m (962 kc)
11:00 AM Church Service
3:30 PM Concert
7:30 PM Church Service
KPO 423 m (709 kc)
11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon Church Service
8:30 to 10:00 PM Concert – Rudy Seiger’s Fairmont Hotel Orchestra
KFRC, 280 m (1071 kc)
6:30 to 7:30 PM Concert, Bem’s Little Symphony Orchestra
8:00 to 9:00 PM Concert, continued
9:00 to 9:05 PM News
9:05 to 10:00 PM Concert, continued
10:00 to 12:00 PM Dance Program, Roof Garden, Hotel Whitcomb
KLS, 360 m (833 kc)
10:00 to 11:00 PM Radio Church of America
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