NF PanAm logs (so far)

[MarkWA1ION@xxxxxxx]

I've attached the Pan-American logs from NF that
I have as of Thursday evening.

* PAN-AMERICAN DX *

532  TURKS AND CAICOS, RVC (50 kW) - 12 OCT, 0720 - SS religion.  
 + 13 OCT, 0159 - SS religion; excellent.

535  GRENADA, GBC, St.George's (20 kW) - 11 OCT, 2238 (no details)
 + 12 OCT, 0400 - Good, "This is the radio division of the Grenada 
 Broadcasting Corporation..." full-data s/off w/ anthem. + 13 OCT, 
 0159 - vocal "If I Could Turn Back Time".
 
550  VENEZUELA, Mundial, YVKE, Caracas (100/50 kW) - 11 OCT, 0356 - 
 Heard with "Mundial" during change in DJs. + 13 OCT, 0210 - SS talk,
 Caracas mentions; u/ CFNB.  
 
555  ST. KITTS & NEVIS, ZIZ, Basseterre - 13 OCT, 0218 - music
 at low audio level.
 
570  BRAZIL (t), R. Continental, ZYJ349, Palotina (1/0.5 kW) - 
 11 OCT, 0637 - Ads for "Parana" state, ad for "Electro Vaquero 
 en Tirao" (nightclub?), rooster and timecheck for 3:40.    
 
580  PUERTO RICO, WKAQ R. Reloj (10 kW) - 11 OCT, 0706 - With news 
 items and IDs. + 13 OCT, 0226 - SS talk, WKAQ ID jingle heard w/
 CJFX nulled. + 14 OCT, 0530 - Fair, "WKAQ Radio Reloj todo 
 noticias" ID, o/u CJFX.
 
590  unID - 13 OCT, 0230 - SS talk u/ nulled VOCM.
 
600  VENEZUELA, R. Sucre, YVQB, Cumana (10 kW) - 11 OCT, 0349 - 
 Mention of baseball team "Los Petroleros".   
 
600  COLOMBIA, R. Libertad, HJHJ, Barranquilla (50 kW) - 
 11 OCT, 0702 - "En Colombia, son las dos y dos" (2:02), 
 poor in mess.   
 
600  BRAZIL, R. Gaucha, ZYK278, Porto Alegre (100kW) - 
 11 OCT, 0734 - Station address announced at 0704, ID at 0734.  
 
610  TRINIDAD & TOBAGO, NBS Radio 610, VPL6, Port-of-Spain, 
 (50 kW) - 11 OCT, 0431-0750 - Noted with VOA Caribbean program, no 
 local IDs.  Same program also noted on Trinidad 730! + 12 OCT, 0415 - 
 Good, VOA news and VOA Today promo, // 730, over unID SS station.
 + 14 OCT, 0904 - Sign-on mentions Port-of-Spain, then religious program.  
 
610  VENEZUELA, R. Centro, YVXY, Cantaura (10 kW) - 11 OCT, 0515 - 
 "Super de Tachira" slogan after ID.   
 
620  ANTIGUA, ABS, St. John's (10 kW) - 11 OCT, 0911 - BBC News // 
 1160 Bermuda. + 13 OCT, 0859 - Signed on with BBC News, no local 
 announcements.  

630  PUERTO RICO, La Super Cadena, WSKN, San Juan (5 kW) - 
 10 OCT, 0932-0938 - Man and woman alternating items of news, 
 many "la Super Cadena" ID's and jingles, appeal from someone 
 looking for money to go to New York to get an operation, report 
 from an automobile accident in Ponce. SIO 243 + 11 OCT, 0358 - 
 At end of paid religious program, mentioning La Iglesia Universal. 
 + 11 OCT, 0610 - Good, "en la Super Cadena" ID and telephone talk. 
 + 13 OCT, 0247 - R. Cadena ID, SS talk, horserace fanfare.
 
640  GUADELOUPE, RFO, Pointe-a-Pitre (40 kW) - 11 OCT, 0343 - 
 FF program // 1375; mixed w/ Venezuela.  Heard several other 
 times, including once with a language lesson FF/EE !   
 + 13 OCT, 0254 - FF teletalk // 1375; good w/ CBN nulled.

640  VENEZUELA, Ondas Portenas, YVQO, Puerto La Cruz (30 kW) - 
 15 OCT, 0505 - ID heard in passing.  

650  COLOMBIA, RCN Antena 2, HJKH, Bogota (30 kW) - 10 OCT, 
 0927-0931 - Latin American music, TC at 0928 ("las 4:28"), 
 news item, RCN and Antena 2 ID's and pgm promos.  QRM from 
 CKGA, SIO 322. + 11 OCT, 0926 - ID heard in passing.  (QSL 
 from 2 years ago says 100 kW) + 13 OCT, 0327 - Antena Dos ID, 
 u/ CKGA, o/ WSM.
 
660  VENEZUELA, Ondas de los Medanos, YVNA, Coro - 11 OCT, 0310 - 
 Fair, "Romantica Seis-Sesenta" IDs and romantic/pop ballads, 
 s/off at 0355-0400 with Ondas ID and two anthems (state and 
 national).  QRM from WFAN, SIO 332 + Romantica 6-60, Coro 
 (10 kW) - 11 OCT, 0317 - Romantic music, IDed by later playing 
 of Venezuelan anthem at 0353.  "Ondas de los Medanos" slogan 
 not noted at this time.   

660  ST. LUCIA, SLBS, R. St. Lucia, Castries (10 kW) - 
 10 OCT, 0018 - Caribbean-accented man w/ pgm "'In the Public 
 Interest' every Monday night". SIO 232 + 10 OCT, 0018 - Very 
 strong here.  Announced as 25 kW. + 11 OCT, 0304 - Good, 
 full-data s/off with anthem. + 14 OCT, 0110 - reggae / doo-wop 
 fusion music, promo for "R. St. Lucia Top 20 Caribbean Countdown".

670  VENEZUELA, R. Rumbos, YVLL, Caracas - 9 OCT, 2359 - SS talk, 
 ID at 0000. SIO 222 + 14 OCT, 0058 - loud w/ local SS mentions, 
 Rumbos ID.
 
690  ANGUILLA, Caribbean Beacon, The Valley (100/50 kW) - 
 11 OCT, 0335 - With Australian preacher, // 1610.   
 
690  BRAZIL, R. Dragao do Mar, ZYH587, Fortaleza (25/10 kW) - 
 13 OCT, 0318 - PP talk mixed w/ CBF classical music and religious 
 C&W (probably Anguilla) + 13 OCT, 0730 - Heard ID.  

700  BRAZIL, R. Nova Eldorado AM, ZYK686, Sao Paulo (50 kW) - 
 8 OCT, 2317-2322 - PP news about Brazilian politics, then 
 PetroBras; clear  "Radio Nova Eldorado" ID at 2322. SIO 443 + 
 10 OCT, 0002 - ID, news item about Paraguay. SIO 333
 + 13 OCT, 0321 + 14 OCT, 0100 + 14 OCT, 0135 - Good, 
 "Radio Nova Eldorado AM" ID and telephone talk.
 
700  BRAZIL, Radio Super, unknown site - 11 OCT, 0735 - Heard this 
 PP slogan.  
 
700  VENEZUELA, R. Sur, YVPQ, Puerto Ordaz (5/2kW) - 11 OCT, 0805 - 
 Heard with slogan while trying to ID Brazilian.

720  VENEZUELA, R. Oriente, YVQE, Porlamar (50 kW) - 8 OCT, 
 2259-2304 - Sincere SS talk by a woman, ID at 2302 "desde la 
 Isla de Margarita, Radio Oriente, la senal de Venezuela" then 
 ads and promo for someone/thing called "Maria Alta"; o/u R. Guaiba, 
 SIO 322 + 8 OCT, 2350 - Woman in SS talking about La Guardia, ID.  
 QRM from a ZY and CHTN. + 10 OCT, 0340 - Fair, TC and "...en Radio 
 Oriente, la musical de Venezuela" ID. + 15 OCT, 0038.
 
720  BRAZIL, R. Guaiba, ZYK276, Porto Alegre (100 kW) - 8 OCT, 
 2252-2304 - PP football news, ad string 2255-8 included 2 mentions 
 of Porto Alegre, then football play-by-play. Deep fades, mixing w/ 
 R. Oriente, SIO 322 + 13 OCT, 0731 - ID as "Musica Guaiba" and 
 song "I Never Promised You a Rose Garden".  
 
730  TRINIDAD, R. Trinidad, Port-of-Spain (20 kW) - 11 OCT, 
 0431-0750 - Noted with VOA Caribbean program, no local IDs.  Same 
 program also noted on Trinidad 610! + 13 OCT, 0859 - Sign-on 
 announcement included "This is Radio Trinidad, it's 5:01 am, 
 followed by a religious message.   
 
730  BRAZIL, R. Midenque Costal, unknown site - 11 OCT, 0740 - 
 Heard this unlisted slogan.  
 
740  VENEZUELA, R. Caroni, YVNQ, Puerto Ordaz (50 kW) - 
 11 OCT, 0341 - ID.  
                                                        
740  BRAZIL, R. Soc. da Bahia, ZYH446, Salvador (100 kW) - 
 13 OCT, 0350 + 13 OCT, 0756 - ID noted in passing.  
 
750  VENEZUELA, R. Caracas R., YVKS, Caracas - 14 OCT, 0101 -
 SS Caracas news o/u Brazil & CBGY.
 
750  BRAZIL, R. America, ZYL213, Belo Horizonte (50/5 kW) - 
 8 OCT, 2244 - PP ads, sound effects, TC "en America". Over CBGY, 
 SIO 333. + 9 OCT, 2354 - PP tk, local ads, "America" jingle ID. 
 SIO 332. + 13 OCT, 0736 - ID and cuckoo clock timecheck.   
 
750  BRAZIL, CBN, ZYH709, Brasilia (50/25 kW) - 9 OCT, 2356 - ID.  
 + 15 OCT, 0500 - CBN sound effects, many mentions of the Federal 
 District.   
 
760  BRAZIL, R.Record, ZYH588, Fortaleza - 10 OCT, 0320 - Fair, 
 briefly in nice for Radio Record ID, over unID SS LA.
 + 13 OCT, 0358 - atop w/ PP vocal.
 
760  VENEZUELA, Doble Q, YVQQ, Puerto Ordaz (10 kW) - 13 OCT, 0904 - 
 Ads for Barcelona and Puerto La Cruz.  WRTH says 0955 sign-on.   
 
760  GUYANA, R. Roraima, 8RG, Georgetown (10 kW) - 13 OCT, 0906 - 
 R. Roraima ID, Celebration of Life calendar item, Voices of 
 Zion choir.  
 
770  COLOMBIA, RCN, HJJX, Bogota (100 kW) - 9 OCT, 0020 - 
 Football play-by-play in SS. Fair over QRM. + 10 OCT, 0315 - 
 Fair, "Cadena Radio Rojo" ID and RCN jingle. + 10 OCT, 0536 - 
 Announcer quotes from Radio Programa del Peru, but IDs as 
 "RCN". + 13 OCT, 0402 - Colombian music mixed w/ Uruguay.
                            
770  URUGUAY, R. Oriental, CX12, Montevideo (100/25 kW) - 
 12 OCT, 0248 - ID after broadcast of the same game that was 
 on 810. + 12 OCT, 0248-0254 - Clear "Radio Oriental" ID's 
 at 0248 and 0249, football talk sponsored by Coca-Cola ...
 the misery of the losers !  QRM from WABC, SIO 433
 + 13 OCT, 0401 - ID, Montevideo mention o/u Colombia. 
 
780  VENEZUELA, R.Coro, YVMN, Coro - 10 OCT, 0409 - Good, R.Coro 
 jingle and "doce nueve" TC, LA music. + 10 OCT, 0921 - Loteria de 
 Tachira and Triple de Caracas results, ads, TC (cinco con 22), 
 old-fashioned Venezuelan song. SIO 344
                                                         
780  BRAZIL, ZYI771, Recife - 13 OCT, 0417 - likely this (as in 
 1991); PP talk o/u CFDR.
 
789.8  BARBADOS, Vo Barbados, Bridgetown (20 kW) - 9 OCT, 0130-0145 - 
 In a mess w/ SS stn on a very similar freq (probably R. Mitre), news 
 in EE to 0135, jingle ID, then Johnny Mathis tune. SIO 222
 + 10 OCT, 0435 - Fair, TC "25 minutes away from 1 o'clock", 
 oldies requests and dedications, in strong het from off-frequency 
 Argentina. + 11 OCT, 0431 - "Male DJ show, "VOB Super Station" ID, 
 slightly low frequency noted on several occasions during the week, 
 a good target in the US now.   
 
789.9  ARGENTINA, R. Mitre, LR6, Buenos Aires - 10 OCT, 0434 - 
 Fair, "Informe Primera" and "temperatura en Buenos Aires", 
 o/u Barbados.  ID as "Radio Mitre" from tape.  
 
800  NETHERLANDS ANTILLES, PJB, TWR Bonaire (500kW) - 9 OCT, 0000 - 
 "Transmite Radio Trans-Mundial" under VOWR. SIO 322 + 11 OCT, 0813 - 
 Heard in passing with "Radio Transmundial" ID. + 14 OCT, 0125 - 
 Good, "Radio Transmundial" IDs and jingle, religion in SS. 
 + 14 OCT, 0325 - TWR EE religious talk at 0325, then SS at 
 0330; o/u VOWR St. John's.
 
800  unID - 13 OCT, 0426 - s/off (last few notes of an anthem).
           
810  BRAZIL, R.Verdes Mares, ZYH589, Fortaleza - 10 OCT, 0500 - 
 Fair, ID mentioning "cincuenta kilos potencia", Fortaleza, and 
 "a Brasil", then "importante informacion" news update, over 
 SER-Spain and unID SS religion.
 
810  COLOMBIA, CARACOL, HJCY, Bogota (250 kW) - 10 OCT, 0502 - 
 Heard ID in mess, // 5075.   
 
810  URUGUAY, R. El Espectador, CX14, Montevideo (50 kW) - 
 + 12 OCT, 0214-0247 - Noted under Brazilian futebol (soccer) 
 broadcast with same game in SS (Brazil vs. Uruguay).  To 
 make for even more fun, CARACOL was covering the Colombia 
 vs. Paraguay game at the same time !  Clear ID finally at 
 0246 at the end of the game. SIO 322
 
820  BRAZIL, unID site - 13 OCT, 0431 - PP vocal.
 
820  VENEZUELA, "8-20 Regional" - 11 OCT, 0929 - Mentions San Luis, 
 and includes political ad for Henry Hattar whose speech mentions 
 "nuestro Santiago" and "Venezolanos".  
 
830  ST. KITTS & NEVIS, TBN (Paradise), Basseterre - 13 OCT, 0435 -
 EE religious program; dominant.
 
840  ST.LUCIA, R. Caribbean Internationale, Castries (40kW) -             
 10 OCT, 0915-0921 - EE news ending w/ ID, Luther Vandross song, 
 read from Psalms at 0919 then after a TC for "5:20" began "The 
 Great Baptist Hour" pgm. SIO 333 + 11 OCT, 0540 - Good, RCI ID 
 and soca music, over unID FF station (tentative Haiti). + 
 11 OCT, 0845 - Hot dance music, "RCI" ID, strong signal over Brazil.  
 
840  BRAZIL, R. Bandeirantes, ZYK687, Sao Paulo (50 kW) - 
 10 OCT, 0518 - ID, PP program // 6090. + 13 OCT, 0440 - 
 PP talk o/ WHAS.  
 
850  URUGUAY, R. Carve, CX16, Montevideo (50 kW) - 11 OCT, 0303 - 
 Coke ads, mentions of Montevideo, Banco Comercial ad, ID.  Our 
 first major collaborative IDing effort. + 11 OCT, 0256-0309 - 
 music pgm including a song at 0302 called "Uru, Uru, Uru, Uruguay", 
 ad string then full ID at 0307 and more ads and a pgm promo.  
 Long, deep fades, SIO 332 + 12 OCT, 0245 - Good, Radio Carve 
 ID in "futbol comentario", carrying big Brazil/ Uruguay soccer 
 game.
  
860  BRAZIL, R. CBN, ZYJ459, Rio de Janeiro (100kW) - 9 OCT, 
 0039-0042 - Promos for CBN pgm, ad string, slogan "C-B-N, un 
 mejor radiojurnalismo". SIO 343 + 11 OCT, 0821 - Heard ID along 
 with news datelines from various major cities, CBN flourish. 
 + 13 OCT, 0444 - Petrobras ad, PP talk; excellent.

860  CUBA, R. Reloj, Arroyo Arenas (?) (1kW?) - 11 OCT, 0823 - 
 standard clock and code format.  
 
860  DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, R. Clarin, HILR, Santo Domingo (50 kW) -
 14 OCT, 0918 - Many mentions of Clarin, and "Gobierno Dominicana" 
 heard through R. Reloj.  
                          
870  ARGENTINA, R. Nacional, LRA1, Buenos Aires (100kW) - 
 9 OCT, 0201 - Woman w/ news in SS: "...el presidente de la 
 Republica, Carlos Menem...", over an SS stn w/ sports. SIO 333
 + 11 OCT, 0825 - Strong signal every night. + 13 OCT, 0446 - 
 SS talk, gave location as Argentina; good.
 
880  BRAZIL, R. Inconfidencia, ZYL275, Belo Horizonte (100 kW) - 
 9 OCT, 0043 - Lifestyle talk by woman in PP, big reverb. SIO 444
 + 10 OCT, 0540 - ID. + 13 OCT, 0448 - PP teletalk good on Brazil 
 Beverage; WCBS was atop on Euro-Bev (off the back).
 
880  VENEZUELA, Mundial, YVYM, Puerto Ordaz (20/10kW) - 
 11 OCT, 0840 - Ad mentions Cafe Latiz in Puerto Ordaz.   
 
885  MONTSERRAT, R. Montserrat, ZJB, Plymouth (10 kW) - 
 13 OCT, 0120 - Religious message "Word of God".  
 
890  BRAZIL, ZYI772 Recife or ZYK690 Sao Paulo - 13 OCT, 0450 + 
 14 OCT, 0105 - PP talk.
 
890  URUGUAY, R. Sporte, CX18, Montevideo (25/10 kW) - 
 14 OCT, 0527 - Heard with ID.  
 
895  ST KITTS & NEVIS, VON, Bath Village (10 kW) - 13 OCT, 0117 - 
 With pop music. +  13 OCT, 2230 - Good, soca and pop music, 
 weatherwatch, "Top 20 Hit List... on the Caribbean powerhouse, 
 Von" promo.
 
900  BRAZIL, R. Tamoio, ZYJ454, Rio de Janeiro (50/10 kW) - 
 14 OCT, 0523 - Slogan heard after replaying tape. + also
 heard 13 OCT, 0346. 
 
900  BARBADOS, CBC Bridgetown (10 kW) - 14 OCT, 0909 - Choral music 
 by Kings College Choir, mention of Barbados.  
 
910  ARGENTINA, La Red, LR5, Buenos Aires (25/5kW) - 9 OCT, 
 0303 - Ad, announcer mentioned "La Red" twice before starting 
 telephone conversation. Over/under the Venezuelan, which was 
 running old-fashioned Venezuelan music, SIO 322. + 11 OCT, 0847 - 
 News items from various South American capitals, UTC-3 timecheck.  
 
920  PARAGUAY, R. Nacional, ZP1, Asuncion (100 kW) - 11 OCT, 0835 - 
 Woman speaking in SS // 9735.  Heard "Radio Nacional de Paraguay 
 presento ..." program intro at 0856 through CJCH.  Later erased 
 tape by mistake!#$@&*  
 
940  BRAZIL, ZYJ453, Rio de Janeiro - 13 OCT, 0512 - PP vocal
 good on south wires; CBM dominant on other antennas.
 
960  CUBA, R.Reloj - 10 OCT, 0550 - Fair, syncopated clock, man 
 and woman with news in SS.
 
960  BRAZIL, unID - 13 OCT, 2310 - Poor, sounded like Radio 
 Guachera ID.
 
960  BRAZIL, unID site - 13 OCT, 0517 - PP talk o/u CHNS.

960  BRAZIL, R. Sao Paulo, ZYK689, Sao Paulo (50/10 kW) - 
 11 OCT, 0153 - Pips at this unusual time !  Then unequivocal 
 "R. Sao Paulo" ID, ads.  One presumes this is the station 
 listed in WRTH as "R. Jornal". Over another ZY, SIO 333
 
970  VENEZUELA, Mundial Oriental, Barcelona - 10 OCT, 0908-0912 - 
 Sounded like a state anthem, s/on announcement w/ ID at 0910, TC 
 at 0911 and Venezuelan music.  Strong QRM from CBZ, SIO 322.
 + 11 OCT, 0203 - Good, "En Radio Mundial" TC, tropical music, 
 Radio Mundial Nueva Setenta IDs.
 
979.7  BRAZIL, R. Nacional do Brasil, ZYH707, Brasilia (600/50 kW) - 
 10 OCT, 2321 - with accordion music and promos. + 13 OCT, 0529
 
990  ARGENTINA, R. 9-90, LR4, Buenos Aires (25/5 kW), 13 OCT, 0457 - 
 Slogan ID (not as listed in WRTH), coffee ad, tangos.  
 
1000  BRAZIL, R. Record, ZYK522, Sao Paulo - 13 OCT, 0536 -
 PP music; good, o/ CKBW.
 
1000  COLOMBIA, RCN, HJAQ, Cartagena, (15 kW) - 13 OCT, 0923 - 
 SS // 5075.  
 
1010  BRAZIL, "Super Radio" (R. O Povo), ZYH625, Fortaleza (50 kW) - 
 10 OCT, 2349 - Soccer, with Fortaleza mentions. + 13 OCT, 0547  
 + 13 OCT, 2338 - with ad string, and ID shouted "Povo". 
 + 14 OCT, 2320 - Good, many Povo mentions in PP talk.
 
1020  VENEZUELA, Mundial Margarita, YVRS, La Asuncion (10 kW) - 
 10 OCT, 0610 - Fair, primera sintonia ID and LA music. + 
 13 OCT, 0551 + 13 OCT, 2337 - Strong signal, easily IDed.  
                
1020  TURKS & CAICOS, CCR - 11 OCT, 0021 - ID at 0030 at end of 
 VOA program.  Hadn't heard VOA on this one before.  
 
1030  ARGENTINA, R. del Plata, LS10, Buenos Aires (25/10 kW) - 
 10 OCT, 0605 - ID and news items about Buenos Aires.   
 + 10 OCT, 0615 - Fair, "Del Plata, del 65 anos" ID, tango 
 music. + 13 OCT, 0124 + 13 OCT, 0552
 
1030  BRAZIL, probably ZYI777, Olinda (per early fade-in) - 
 13 OCT, 2142 - PP talk & low growl starting to mix w/ WBZ 
 groundwave. <R>
 
1040  BRAZIL, R. Capital, ZYK537, Sao Paulo (200/100 kW) - 
 9 OCT, 0032 - Strong w/ ID, male announcer, then jingle.
 + 10 OCT, 0550 - Many IDs, political ads. + 10 OCT, 0620 - 
 Good, Radio Capital jingle and TC, Sao Paulo mentions.
 + 13 OCT, 0128 - PP talk; huge.
 
1040  BRAZIL / unID SS - 13 OCT, 0553
 
1060  BRAZIL, R.Tapuyo, ZYJ597, Mossoro - 15 OCT, 0001 - Fair, 
 echoed Radio Tapuyo ID, varying interference from what was likely 
 Venezuela. + 13 OCT, 0606 - likely this w/ PP talk.
 
1060  BRAZIL, R. Educadora, unknown location - 12 OCT, 0132 - Clear 
 ID and PP talk over another ZY w/ religious pgm.  Unfortunately two 
 stations of the same name on this freq!  SIO 332

1060  VENEZUELA, unID - 14 OCT, 0500 - Poor with Venezuela anthem, 
 possible San Cristobal s/off per WRTH info.
 
1070  ARGENTINA, Radio El Mundo, LR1, Buenos Aires (25/5 kW) - 
 10 OCT, 0600 - ID. + 13 OCT, 2330 - with pips and ID.   
 
1070  FRENCH GUIANA, RFO Guyane, Matoury (4 kW) - 11 OCT, 0427 - 
 Woman speaking FF , then female vocal, // Guadeloupe-640.   
 
1080  VENEZUELA, R. Barcelona, YVQJ, Barcelona (10 kW) - 9 OCT, 2303.   
 
1080  BRAZIL, Radif. da Univ. Federal, ZYK280, Porto Alegre (10 kW) - 
 13 OCT, 0424 - Program heard by Jim, IDed by Jean later.  
 
1090  COLOMBIA, CARACOL, 2 sites listed - 11 OCT, 0042 - SS // 5075.  
 
1090  URUGUAY, R. Imparcial, CX28, Montevideo (25/15 kW) - 
 13 OCT, 0330 - With long sports monologue about previous night's 
 soccer loss to Brazil, ad for US pharmaceuticals, heard by everyone, 
 IDed by Dave and Neil at 0400.   
 
1100  BRAZIL, R. Globo, ZYK694, Sao Paulo (150 kW) - 11 OCT, 
 0201 - ID, heard witb strong signal, one that might be heard 
 in the US (has been heard in Maine and on Cape Cod) + 
 + 11 OCT, 0435 - Good, Globo jingles in ad string, PP 
 pop/rock music. + 13 OCT, 0128 + 13 OCT, 0611
                   
1110  VENEZUELA, R. Carupano, YVQT, Carupano (10 kW) - 13 OCT, 
 2321 - ID and lots of doorbell sound effects. + 9 OCT, 0048 - 
 Venezuelan music, man w/ ID, more music; good. + 14 OCT, 0020 - 
 Good, "Notaria! Notaria! Por Radio Carupano!" news, LA music, 
 "hora mundial" time checks.
       
1120  ARGENTINA, AM, R. Atlantica, LU6, Mar del Plata (25/5 kW) - 
 9 OCT, 0442-0501 - Pgm of "Musica folklorica" hosted by woman in SS, 
 most tunes back-to-back, announcement at 0454 and again at 0459.  
 Deep fades revealing PP religion stn, SIO 343-1. + 12 OCT, 
 0311-0322 - Football news, weather, jingle ID, more talk.  
 Many mentions of Mar del Plata.  Over a ZY that played 
 "Silent Night"!  SIO 333
 
1130  BRAZIL, R. Nacional, ZYJ460, Rio de Janeiro (100/50 kW) - 
 11 OCT, 0104 - Many mentions of "Nacional", and finally "Nacional 
 informa". + 11 OCT, 0450 - Good, "Nacional... do Brasil" ID and 
 Radio Nacional jingle, "onda corta" mention, tango music.
 + 13 OCT, 0615
 
1140  BRAZIL, R. Cultura da Bahia, ZYH449, Salvador (10 kW) -
 13 OCT, 0246 - ID in mess.  
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1140  VENEZUELA, R. Margaritena, Porlamar - 13 OCT, 0556 - 
 ID heard while digging for Chile.  
 
1150  BRAZIL, R. Tupi, ZYK656, Sao Paulo (100/50 kW) - 
 11 OCT, 0131-0139 - ID, Brazilian pop music, ads, promo for 
 weekend pgm at 0138. SIO 333   
                                  
1160  BERMUDA, VSB3, Hamilton (1 kW) - 11 OCT, 0236 - 
 Classical music // 5975 BBC WS. SIO 233-2
                 
1160  ANTIGUA, Caribbean Radio Lighthouse, St. John's (10 kW) - 
 14 OCT, 2225 - With religious drama.  
 
1170  COLOMBIA, CARACOL, HJNW, Cartagena (10 kW) - 11 OCT, 0139 - 
 SS // 5075.   
 
1180  BRAZIL, R. CBN - R. Globo, ZYJ463, Rio de Janeiro (50/10 kW) - 
 12 OCT, 0330 - Heard with CBN sound effects and news items.   
 + 12 OCT, 0339 - Ads, seem to be for stores in Sao Paulo, 
 "C-B-N Brasil" ID, then sports news. SIO 333
                         
1180  CUBA, R. Taino, Villa Maria (300 kW) - 13 OCT, 0831 - EE 
 ID "R. Taino broadcasting from Havana, 24 hours a day".   
 
1190  BRAZIL, R. Tropical, ZYJ594, Natal (10/1 kW) - 
 10 OCT, 0100 - Mixing with Argentina, slogan heard. + 
 14 OCT, 2241 - slamming in on Brazil Bev w/ "R. Tropical" ID, 
 fast PP talk.
 
1190  ARGENTINA, R. America, LR9, Buenos Aires (25/5 kW) - 
 9 OCT, 0214-0239 - Man w/ Italian accent in SS as part of arts 
 and culture pgm, 3 pips at 0230 and news "America Noticia" began 
 at 0234 man and woman alternating items. Deep fades, peaking 
 at SIO 333. + 12 OCT, 0607 & 0715 - With information about events 
 in the Italian community. + 15 OCT, 0433 - ID and slogan as 
 "Communicacion 11-90".   
 
1200  BRAZIL, Ceara Clube, ZYH585, Fortaleza (10 kW) - 13 OCT, 0235 - 
 Noted with ID and phone number.  
 
1220  BRAZIL, R. Globo, ZYJ458, Rio de Janeiro (150 kW) - 
 8 OCT, 2322 - PP football; very good. + 11 OCT, 0202 - 
 ID, very strong signal, heard later in the week on the 
 TA Beverage, so this one has a chance to reach the US.   
 
1230  BRAZIL, Super Radio Correio, ZYI670, Joao Pessoa (10/1 kW) - 
 14 OCT, 2247 - ID heard on tape replay, thanks to Neil.  
 
1240  VENEZUELA, Radio Nacional - 13 OCT, 0354 - Caught 
 Venezuelan National Anthem.  New Venezuelan powerhouse did 
 not seem so powerful!  Heard earlier the following evening 
 with baseball commentary, no IDs.   
 
1260  BRAZIL, R. Morada del Sol, ZYK688, Sao Paulo (50/25 kW) - 
 13 OCT, 0200 - Neil listened to Jim's tape several times and 
 picked out this ID.  
 
1280  BRAZIL, Super Radio Tupi, ZYJ455, Rio de Janeiro (100kW) - 
 8 OCT, 2326 - PP football; very good.  First logging of the 
 DXpedition! + 9 OCT, 2124 - With slogan "Tupi presenta ...".  
 
1290  BRAZIL,  R. Clube Salvador, ZYH450, Salvador (10 kW) - 
 9 OCT, 0154-0200 - PP talk, ID at 0159 "Radio Clube de 
 Salvador". SIO 343 + 13 OCT, 0224 - Birthday music dedicated 
 to a listener, call letter ID as ZYH450, the only call letters 
 I heard on any Brazilian station.   
 
1300  BRAZIL, unID - 12 OCT, 0158 - Fair, "Brasil 2, Uruguay 0" 
 soccer game update "patricinado Jack In The Box".
 
1300  BRAZIL, R. CBN, ZYH586, Fortaleza (10kW) - 8 OCT, 2241 - 
 PP news, "C-B-N" ID.  Over another ZY, SIO 333 + 8 OCT, 2332 - 
 Woman reading PP news, ads at 2334. Good + 11 OCT, 2110 - 
 Heard with "CBN" ID, strong.  
 
1340  BRAZIL (t), R. Sao Luis, ZYH886, Sao Luis (50/1 kW) - 
 13 OCT, 0134 - Tentative ID in mess.   
 
1350  ARGENTINA, R. Buenos Aires, LS6, Buenos Aires (25/10 kW) - 
 9 OCT, 0344-0350 - SS religious ads for the Iglesia Universal 
 del Reno de Dios, with the address for donations "aqui en la 
 Argentina". SIO 343 + 15 OCT, 0426 - During religious telephone 
 talk program, clear ID.   
 
1370  BRAZIL, R. Atual, ZYK766, Sao Paulo (100/20 kW) - 
 8 OCT, 2324-2334 - Brazilian "tropical" music, TC w/ ID 
 between each song, ad for aerobics gym at 2330. Over another 
 ZY w/ football, SIO 333 + 12 OCT, 0450 - Clear ID noted in mess.   
 
1375  ST. PIERRE ET MIQUELON, RFO (20 kW) - 11 OCT, 0213 - Easily heard 
 during the day at our location. + 13 OCT, 0540 - FF // RFI on 162 & 675.  
 
1380  VENEZUELA, Ondas del Mar, YVNG, Puerto Cabello (10 kW) - 
 + 11 OCT, 0044-0055 - 2 stations in SS, dominant one is 
 undoubtedly a Colombian but no ID's noted, underneath noted 
 LA ballads and TC's between songs "Ondas del Mar dando la 
 hora !". SIO 222 + 15 OCT, 0335 - ID during music program.  
 
1380  COLOMBIA, RCN stn, Tunja likely - 11 OCT, 0404 - Local 
 announcement about traffic, clear "R-C-N".  Briefly clear, but 
 faded away quickly, SIO 342

1390.35  ARGENTINA, R. Universidad Nacional de La Plata, LR11, 
 La Plata - 12 OCT, 0359-0601 - Classical music w/ no announcement 
 until 0503:30 when a man in SS was heard w/ possible news, local 
 weather at 0507, then bit of music and the transmitter went off. 
 It was on again almost 2 min. later, then had transcription pgms 
 from Radio Nacional de Espana and Radio Naciones Unidas; brief 
 news at 0558-0600 then a lecture taped in 1990 by Dr. __  of 
 the Department of Geology.  This station had been reported in 
 Europe on 1390.32 kHz ("JEO" in "Distance") SIO 232-1

1400  GRENADA, Harbour Light, Carriacou (5 kW) - 11 OCT, 2240 - With 
 religious drama "Sound of Salvation".   
 
1400  URUGUAY, R. Zorrilla de San Martin, CX140, Tacuarembo (25 kW) -
 12 OCT, 0256 - S/off heard with anthem and station ID + 
 + 12 OCT, 0256-0304 - Freq. initially a mess w/ a ZY seemingly 
 signing off, clearer at 0300:30 w/ xylophone theme and woman 
 w/ ID: "Radio Zorrilla de San Martin, desde Tacuarembo, Republica 
 Oriental del Uruguay", dixieland music then same ID again w/ 
 xylophone at 0303:30. SIO 343.  Amazing graveyard reception.  
 Jean had noted that this one is reported in Europe, which is 
 why we tried for it.   
                                 
1420  BRAZIL, R. Cultura, ZYL288, Sete Lagoas (5/.25 kW) - 
 9 OCT, 2129-2204, 2259-2304 - At 2129 music, some fairly slick, 
 other selections pretty miserable, rustic stuff, "Cultura" at 
 2135 before an ad string, "A Voz do Brasil" news pgm at 2202. 
 End of news at 2300 w/ canned ID: "Radio Cultura:  musica, esportes, 
 noticias" then Braz-pops.  QRM from a domestic stn, SIO 332
 + 13 OCT, 0019 - Heard well by everyone, but four R. Cultura 
 outlets listed, however Neil dug out the definite ID on tape.  
 
1430  BRAZIL, R. Clube Paranaense, ZYJ200, Curitiba (25/10 kW) - 
 11 OCT, 2327 - Many mentions of Parana, Paranaense, and Curitiba.  
 
1435.5  BRAZIL - 14 OCT, 2138 - religious sermon in PP, at low
 modulation level w/ some hum present; carrier strong.  Split
 frequency should be receivable at eastern USA shore sites
 during aurora.
 
1480  BRAZIL, R. Alvorada (t) - 9 OCT, 0357-0403 - Man and woman 
 in PP w/ religious talk, ad for La Primavera over Vivaldi's "Spring", 
 ID at 0402 sounded like R. Alvorada, but there are two stations of 
 this name on 1480 !  Domestic QRM, SIO 343-2

1480  BRAZIL, unID stn - 11 OCT, 2159 - PP religious pgm ending, 
 ID sounded like "Radio [word with K sound] Dois Mil" before 
 fanfare announcing beginning of "A Voz do Brasil" news pgm. SIO 222

1490  BRAZIL, R. Icatu, ZYK769, Penapolis - 9 OCT, 0058 - Muffled 
 PP s/off announcement, "Radio Icatu, Penapolis" discerned on tape 
 when replayed w/ max treble.  Signoff without anthem, which seems 
 to be the norm for Brazilians. SIO 242

1500  VENEZUELA, R. Dos Mil, YVRZ, Cumana (10/5 kW) - 13 OCT, 0849 - 
 ID during music program.  
 
1505  ANGUILLA, The Valley - 14 OCT, 2149 - to good peak w/
 Caribbean music.
 
1520  BRAZIL, R. Continental de Rio de Janeiro, ZYJ491, Rio de 
 Janeiro (10/0.5 kW) - 14 OCT, 0418 - ID'ed by Neil from Jim's tape.  
 
1540  BAHAMAS, ZNS, Nassau (20 kW) - 15 OCT, 0005 - EE announcements 
 concerning the Bahamas.  
 
1550  BRAZIL, R.Gazeta d'Oeste, ZYJ606, Areia Branca - 9 OCT, 2200 - 
 Good, mention of "futbol internacional de Sao Paulo", jingle ID 
 into network news; 2300 Radio Nacional jingles at end of network 
 program, then "Radio Gazeta de Areia Branca" ID. + 11 OCT, 
 2113-2130 - PP news, ads, ID at 2130 as "Radio Gazeta de Areia 
 Branca".  SIO 343
 
1550  BRAZIL, unID - 14 OCT, 0300 - Fair, Mendosa jingle and 
 mention, 1550 mention, rock music, possible Guaruja mentions.
 
1550  BRAZIL (t), R. Cristal, ZYJ315, Marmeleiro (1/.25 kW) - 
 12 OCT, 0045 - Tentative, ID in graveyard mess.  
 
1550  BRAZIL, R. Guaruja, ZYK590, Guaruja Paulista (5/1 kW) - 
 12 OCT, 0348& 0502 - Several "Guaruja" shouted IDs, mention 
 of Cadena Cristi.   
 
1570  BRAZIL, unID - 11 OCT, 2320 - Varying poor to excellent 
 signal, "il show do noche" IDs, "Radio _____ Principal" ID.

1572.6  unID het - 14 OCT, 2115
 
1600  PUERTO RICO, R. Luz, WLUZ, Bayamon (5 kW) - 15 OCT, 0309 - 
 With call letter and slogan above WUNR.  
 
1610  ANGUILLA, Caribbean Beacon, The Valley - 11 OCT, 0335 - With 
 Australian preacher, // 690. + 14 OCT, 2203. 
 
1700  BRAZIL - 12 OCT, 0636, "CRJ" in Morse code.