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(MB-ON) Mike Brooker, Toronto, ON
DXing in Musselman’s Lake, ON (in York Region, approx. 45 km north of downtown Toronto). Receiver: Panasonic RFB-45 Times: EDT (UTC-4) 610 WTVN Columbus, OH Aug. 31; 0613 fair in CKTB null w/promo for Ohio State football on WTVN. (MB-ON) 740 WRPQ Baraboo, WI Aug. 31; 0600 fr-poor w/ID and web site promo "WRPQ, on the web at www.wrpq.com", into Saturday in the Park by Chicago. (MB-ON) 830 WEEU Reading, PA Sept. 1; 2018 fair o/CHAM-820 slop w/talk on local high school football, and promos for games to be broadcast on WEEU. (MB-ON) 940 WADV Lebanon, PA Sept. 1; 2010 fr in CINW null w/"WADV, southern gospel music radio" jingle (MB-ON) 1110 KFAB Omaha, NE Aug. 31; 0648 all alone on frequency (as they often are at sunrise) w/local wx, ID "KFAB news time is 5:49". (MB-ON) 1140 KNEI Waukon, IA Sept 1; 0600 caught top of hour ID in partially-nulled WRVA "Your home for real country is FM 103.5 KNEI Waukon". (MB-ON) 1160 KSL Salt Lake City, UT Aug. 31; 0630 "KSL Salt Lake City" ID surfaced after Ad Council PSA, then disappeared into mush dominated by WXRT. Not new, but a pleasant surprise as I haven’t heard KSL since the Carter administration. (MB-ON) 1200 WOAI San Antonio, TX Sept. 1; 0605 Another one I haven’t heard in a dog’s age, ID as "at 5:05 the news continues on 1200 WOAI" into state news. (MB-ON) 1280 WHTK Rochester, NY Sept. 2; 1130 fair daytime signal over nulled CFYZ w/talk on Rochester Rhinos soccer team, PSA for a violence-free America, bottom of hour ID "Hot talk 1280 WHTK". (MB-ON) 1280 CFMB Montreal, PQ Aug. 31; 0639 fair over nulled CFYZ w/local traffic report in FF (despite multilingual ethnic format). (MB-ON) 1310 WRSB Canandaigua, NY Aug. 31; 1800 triple-header ID: "You’re listening to 1590 WASB, Brockport-Rochester, 1310 WRSB Canandaigua-Rochester, and Q-105.5 WMJQ, Brockport-Rochester, the Sunshine Network". Fair-poor daytime signal at Musselman’s Lake, but never heard in Toronto during daytime. (MB-ON) 1430 WENE Endicott, NY Sept. 2; 0605 fair-poor in CHKT null w/non-ID "The Yankees play on Sports Radio 1430" and promo for 1430theteam.com web site. (MB-ON) 1570 WANR Warren, OH Sept. 2; 0635 w/ad for Sterling-McCullough Funeral Home in Warren, local wx for the Mahoning Valley. QSLed as WOKG in 1984. (MB-ON) |