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[HCDX] DX Listening Digest 8-107; World of Radio 1427
DX Listening Digest 8-107 has now been posted at
http://www.w4uvh.net/dxlatest.txt or http://dxld.worldofradio.org
and now also without delay at http://www.w4uvh.net/dxld8107.txt
CONTENTS:
WOR 1427 / AFGHANISTAN non / ALBANIA / ALGERIA non / ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS / ANTARCTICA / ARGENTINA / ASCENSION / AUSTRALIA VL8 / BAHAMAS / BIAFRA non / BOLIVIA / CANADA CBCR1 / CANADA CKZU/CKZN/CFRX / CANADA non BVB / CANADA CJLO / CANADA CFUN/CKST / CANADA Northern Peaks / CHAD +non / CHINA / CONGO DR non / CUBA +non / DEUTSCHES REICH / DJIBOUTI +non / ECUADOR / EQUATORIAL GUINEA / ERITREA +non / ETHIOPIA non / FRANCE / GERMANY / GUATEMALA / HAWAII / INDIA / INDONESIA / INTERNATIONAL VACUUM USSR / IRAN +non / ISRAEL / JAPAN non / KOREA NORTH +non / LAOS / LATVIA / LIBYA / LITHUANIA / MALAYSIA / MALI / MEXICO / MYANMAR / NEW ZEALAND / PALAU / PAPUA NEW GUINEA / PERU / PRIDNESTROVYE +non / ROMANIA / SAUDI ARABIA +non / SIKKIM / SINGAPORE / SPAIN / SUDAN non / TURKEY / UK non BBCWS / USA VOA / USA WBCQ/RNI / USA +non Alamo / USA WTOP / USA WPRR / USA KRVA/KUSH / USA KBUY / USA WZFG / USA KCPW / USA KFI/KNX/KTNN / USA WVKO / USA Ray Baurenhuber /
VENEZUELA non / UNIDENTIFIED 3170 / UNIDENTIFIED 4781 / UNIDENTIFIED 4870 / UNIDENTIFIED 4945 / UNIDENTIFIED 5876/4790 / UNIDENTIFIED 6068/6070 / UNIDENTIFIED 6150 / UNIDENTIFIED 6768 / UNIDENTIFIED 7520 / PUBLICATIONS / MUSEA / DIGITAL BROADCASTING / PROPAGATION
For restrixions and searchable 2008 contents archive see
http://www.worldofradio.com/dxldmid.html
NOTE: If you are a regular reader of DXLD, and a source of DX news but
have not been sending it directly to us, please consider yourself
obligated to do so. Thanks, Glenn
WORLD OF RADIO 1427 SUMMARY:
*Radio Netherlands cancels English on shortwave to North America at
end of October; replaced by Spanish. Listeners referred to satellite,
internet or `partner stations`. We can try to hear the African
service via Bonaire at 2000 on 17810; see discussion in DX Listening
Digests 8-104, 8-106 via http://www.worldofradio.org
*Radio Canada Internal announces it will cancel English [and French]
to Europe
*Brain of Britain quiz missing from BBC WS for years, but new season
starting on BBC Radio 4
*World of Radio via Slovakia, Friday 1930 on 7290 to Europe, audible
in Pennsylvania
*Radio Sweden suddenly switches relays via Canada from 15240 to 11640
*Radio Ukraine International makes frequency changes for autumn; still
7440 to North America. Also new QSLs available
*Radio PMR, Pridnestrovye, changed 12135 to 7370 for Europe; still
6040 to North America
*Radio Exterior, Spain, resumes QSLing after listener pressure
*Radio Africa, Equatorial Guinea, missing from 15190 since Sept 19
[but back on Sept 25]; domestic services on 5005, 6250 also missing
[but 5005 back too Sept 25]
*unID Ethiopian clandestine mentioned last week, 1600-1700 Sun/Tue/Thu
on 15670 via Germany is Voice of Oromia Liberation Front
*Another Ethiopian clandestine, Ginbo 7 Dimts Radio, now jammed on
17655, same white noise as against DW Amharic
*Ramadan ends Sept. 30; precesses earlier each year and by 2016 will
coincide with longest days of year at summer solstice, extending
mandatory fasting. Maybe that`s why there are so few Moslems in the
Arctic
*All India Radio, Imphal, reactivated sporadically on 4775
*RRI, Manokwari, Indonesia, back on 3987.05 after long absence
*unID Indonesian on 3578.73 heard in Colorado; two different stations
listed
*Australian English teaching show carried by RRI 9680, Wed & Fri 0805,
changed name to Kang Guru Radio English to Kang Guru Indonesia
*V. of Indonesia, 11784.83v besides English hour at 1300, after Malay
hour at 1400 started English again at 1500, turned off transmitter at
1502
*World of Radio 1427, woradio at yahoo.com
*Thanks for equinoxial financial support from Gerald T. Pollard, North
Carolina, who sent a check in the mail to Glenn Hauser, P O Box 1684,
Enid OK 73702
*Radio New Zealand International issues 60th anniversary QSL card for
P-mail reports only with US$2 return postage, starting September 27
*RNZI 60th anniversary special program in two parts on Mailbox last
weekend of Sept, full 40-minute version at special times, Sunday 1205
on 9655, 1710 on 7145 and others
*Vanuatu is back on the air on 7260 with low-power ham rig, awaiting
delivery of new 10 kW transmitter; beware of Algeria via UK at 04-06
*Palau heard testing on 9945 between 1430 and 1530 with KWHR IDs,
Merlin music, Sound of Hope; new callsign announced is T8WH, for
World Harvest; WHR programming also on 9905, 9930, 9955 at various
times
*VOA quietly canceling several languages at end of September,
including Hindi despite listener campaign to keep it. Last broadcast
should be Sept 30 at 1600-1700 on 7430, 9320
*Dan Lewis program on WBCQ, 7415, UT Monday Sept 29 at 0100-0300
remembers Isaac Blonder, Tom Kneitel, interviews Benn Kobb
*WRNO since hurricane not at full power or modulation and off
frequency 7505.1
*Washington DC talk radio stations rebrand themselves: McCain 570
WTNT, Obama 1260 WWRC
*Radio Chapingo, Texcoco, Mexico, 1610, which had been 1400-0200 UT
only and difficult to DX, now reported to add 0200-1400 with
continuous music
*Radio Habana Cuba makes mistakes every day; perhaps the worst, two
languages at once on 6000 and 6140, English and Portuguese one night,
English and Spanish another night
*RHC online transmission schedule finally updated; we enumerate all
the errors in it confirmed by our own monitoring
*Radio Martí, Marathon, Florida Keys, 1180, has new 100 kW transmitter
in operation, so modulation should be denser against jamming
*Radio Panamericana, Bolivia, heard on new 5970 ex-6105, in the
mornings; Costa Rica blocks here
*Radio Kausachun Coca, Bolivia, new on 6075, heard as early as 0850
but not on weekends
*Radio Frontera, Cobija, Bolivia, 4450, off the air for political
reasons
*Radio Nove de Julho, São Paulo, 9820, well heard in Brasil, but
difficult in North America; best chance perhaps around 0000-0130;
watch out for Portugal on 9820 until 2300, and Cuba around 2200-2400
except weekends
*Radio Baluarte, 6214.62, on Argentina/Brazil border active again,
heard at 1012 mixing Portuguese, Spanish
*Propagation outlook from SWPC, Boulder, Sept 23; new sunspot appeared
and solar flux forecast to start fluxuating up to 70! ###
NEXT SHORTWAVE AIRINGS OF WORLD OF RADIO 1427
Sun 0230 WWCR3 5070
Sun 0630 WWCR1 3215
Sun 0800 WRMI 9955
Sun 1515 WRMI 9955
Mon 2200 WBCQ 7415 [temporary, confirmed Sept 15]
Tue 1100 WRMI 9955
Tue 1530 WRMI 9955
Wed 0530 WRMI 9955
Wed 1130 WRMI 9955
Latest edition of this schedule version, including AM, FM, satellite
and webcasts with hotlinks to station sites and audio, is at:
http://www.worldofradio.com/radioskd.html
For updates see our Anomaly Alert page:
http://www.worldofradio.com/anomaly.html
WRN ON DEMAND:
http://new.wrn.org/listeners/stations/station.php?StationID=24
WORLD OF RADIO PODCASTS VIA WRN NOW AVAILABLE:
http://www.wrn.org/listeners/stations/podcast.php
OUR ONDEMAND AUDIO:
http://www.worldofradio.com/audiomid.html
or http://wor.worldofradio.org
Regards, Glenn Hauser
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