[IRCA] 1350 WHWH NJ Radio Ted is back

2009-02-05 Thread Chernos Saul
Heard loud and clear in Toronto last night with jazz programming, and Radio Ted ID. I seem to recall reading in various places that they'd gone silent. Well, not anymore. Saul ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] 1350 WHWH NJ Radio Ted is back

2009-02-05 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
The station ID's about every 15 minutes.. and if you listen carefully, you should hear someone you recognize once or twice an hour. Hmm, I wonder who ;) Paul Walker www.onairdj.com walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Chernos Saul sau...@sympatico.ca wrote: Heard loud

Re: [IRCA] Arizona TP's for 2-5-09

2009-02-05 Thread Walter Salmaniw
At 07:05 AM 2/5/2009, you wrote: Listened from 1355-1430 utc and conditions were very poor with no audio and carriers only on the bottom part of the band. The carrier were: 594, 603, 648, 666, 693, 747 and 774 and all were very weak. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ Drake R8

Re: [IRCA] NEW LOGGING!! - KBCV 1580 Hollister-Branson, MO

2009-02-05 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
I just had my reception of KBCV 1570 officially confirmed via an informal email from the Bott Radio Network Southwest Missouri Operations Manager, Paul Schneider. He says he was quite surprise that someone as far away as me can hear the signal, when it isn't designed to go more then 30 miles

Re: [IRCA] CFL Bulbs

2009-02-05 Thread HASCALL, DAVID CIV DFAS
Going further OT, I actually broke one last Fall (overhand swing with a flyswater - oops!) but I have already been told that mercury is in them but in a miniscule amount. A co-worker's young toddler broke one about two years ago and mom called the Poison control hotline and was told that it would

Re: [IRCA] Arizona TP's for 2-5-09

2009-02-05 Thread cafe
Agreed - I looked at 1605 and there were lots of carriers and audio - 594 being the stand-out at a solid 9. Interesting, Bill, as things are quite lively here in Victoria at 15:15. Lot's of audio, and carriers visible on just about every split channel. 7 74 has 2 channels with

Re: [IRCA] AM 870 The Moose

2009-02-05 Thread HASCALL, DAVID CIV DFAS
Thanks Curtis - I'll keep an ear out for them. I need them in my log. I crossposted this to IRCA. Dave IRCA Folks: WMTL *may* be on late. -- Message: 2 Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 04:04:14 -0600 From: Curtis Sadowski curtis_sadow...@hotmail.com Subject: [Amdx] To:

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2009-02-05 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2009 Feb 05 2106 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 05 February follow. Solar flux 70 and estimated mid-latitude A-Index 6. The

[IRCA] Old School 1390

2009-02-05 Thread John Cereghin
Who is stunting on 1390 with Coming February 9, it's Old School 1390? Just this over and over with no ID with a few urban/RB bits thrown in. Ideas? John Cereghin Smyrna DE ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] Old School 1390

2009-02-05 Thread John Cereghin
Got an ID- it's WEED Rocky Mount NC. John Cereghin On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 5:15 PM, John Cereghin jcereg...@gmail.com wrote: Who is stunting on 1390 with Coming February 9, it's Old School 1390? Just this over and over with no ID with a few urban/RB bits thrown in. Ideas? John Cereghin

[IRCA] ULTRALIGHT DX......2 New GRAVEYARDERS @ Sunset

2009-02-05 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Nothing new for the past few daysbut today was a Day Off from work so I was able to do a little SUNSET SKIP Dxing tonight!! Managed to bag 2 New Ones, both on the Graveyard Frequency of 1450 Khz. Both of these are also NEW to the OVERALL LOG as well. Seemed to have pretty good

[IRCA] Logging from N.E. MN 5 Feb 09

2009-02-05 Thread Paul LaFreniere
1010WPPIMNSauk Rapids. 1643 CST. Adult--Standards--NOS type music. Many Uptown 1010 slogans. Minnesota's Ring-a-Ding radio. Another of those Johnny-come-lately west west-central MN stations cluttering up the former clear

Re: [IRCA] WTSO--1070

2009-02-05 Thread Paul LaFreniere
Thanks very much, Bill. They are such a pest up here that I try not to notice them. Paul LaFreniere Grand Marais, MN - Original Message - From: dxe...@aol.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Cc: plaf...@netscape.net Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 9:21 PM Subject: Re: [IRCA] WTSO--1070

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2009-02-05 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2009 Feb 06 0006 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 05 February follow. Solar flux 70 and mid-latitude A-index 7. The

Re: [IRCA] TP's for 02/05/09

2009-02-05 Thread Nigel Pimblett
Here in southern Alberta things were very different, as it was really the first exclusivley DU morning of 2009.Only audio was very weak on 1116, but all the regular DU channels had good carriers, with very little coming the TP route. 73, Nigel Pimblett Dunmore, Alberta

[IRCA] 730-XEHB (ex-770)

2009-02-05 Thread Chris Knight
Logged XEHB (Hidalgo de Parral, Chih) tonight on 730 kHz @0259 UTC with call letter ID in English(!) then longer ID in SS mentioning 50,000 watts of power, call letters, Grupo Radiofonico Zer network, into cumbia music. Slogan sounds like Radio Viva Vida. Ex-770 kHz. Thanks to local DXer, John

Re: [IRCA] 730-XEHB (ex-770)

2009-02-05 Thread Pete Taylor
Pretty amazing grant considering XEX's dominance/longevity! Pete Taylor Tacoma, WA 12225w 4719n HQ180 + Kiwa air core loop ICF2010 + DX398; Palomar loop SRF-59 -M37V Eton E100 Chris Knight wrote: Logged XEHB (Hidalgo de Parral, Chih) tonight on 730

Re: [IRCA] Logging from N.E. MN 5 Feb 09

2009-02-05 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
I really dont think they are trying to serve Fargo.. thats a bit far away...they are serving St Cloud. You've got a 540 coming soon too. Paul On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Paul LaFreniere plaf...@netscape.comwrote: 1010WPPIMNSauk Rapids. 1643 CST.

Re: [IRCA] Logging from N.E. MN 5 Feb 09

2009-02-05 Thread satya
Hey guys/all: Having grown up in Minnesota (Bemidji), it strikes me as amazing that there are more and more stations coming on the air there, especially now that the economy would suggest that advertiser-dependent businesses like radio stations are in for a tough ride. Does anyone have a sense

Re: [IRCA] The economy ad radio

2009-02-05 Thread Patrick Martin
Kevin, That depends on how bad it gets. It costs so much to run a radio station and even more for TV, and if ad revenue dries up, there will an increase in silent stations to be sure. Unfortunately many may be in small markets where people need the radio station more than in a city. That might be