DX Listening Digest 7-160 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/dxld7160.txt
CONTENTS: WOR 1388 / ALBANIA / ALGERIA / ANGOLA / ARGENTINA / ARMENIA / AUSTRALIA ABC/RA / AUSTRALIA non CVC / AUSTRIA / BANGLADESH / BELGIUM / BOLIVIA / BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA ham / BRAZIL / CANADA CBCNQ / CANADA CBU+ / CATALUNYA / CHAD / CHINA +non / COLOMBIA / COSTA RICA / CUBA +non / CZECHIA / ETHIOPIA / EUROPE Pirate / GEORGIA / GERMANY / INDIA / INTERNATIONAL Clandestines / INTERNATIONAL VACUUM WorldSpace / INTERNATIONAL WATERS Pirates / ISRAEL / ITALY / JAPAN / KAZAKHSTAN / KOREA NORTH non / LATVIA / LIBYA / MAURITANIA / MEXICO +non / MICRONESIA / MONGOLIA / NETHERLANDS non / NEW ZEALAND / PAKISTAN +non / PERU / RUSSIA / SAINT HELENA / UK non BBCWS / UK BBC / USA non VOA / USA KAIJ / USA WWRB / USA WHRI / USA non YFR / USA FBIS / USA Ion / USA WIBC+ / USA WCNZ / UZBEKISTAN / ZANZIBAR +non / UNIDENTIFIED 3927 / UNIDENTIFIED 15750 / TESTIMONIALS / PUBLICATIONS / DIGITAL BROADCASTING / RADIO EQUIPMENT FORUM / PROPAGATION For restrixions and searchable 2007 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 1388 SUMMARY *Chad reactivates 4905 kHz at night after several years, widely heard *Unidentified African on 6921 kHz *Mauritania heard again on 4845, but low modulation [later improved] *Polisario clandestine to Western Sahara irregular on 6300; ID in Arabic *Equatorial Guinea reported on 5005 *CVC Zambia on new 9565 at 05-06 UT, while German relay is on 9430 *Eritrea quotes BBCM and Media Network on Ethiopian jamming; says VOA broadcasters ordered not to mention it *Radio Ethiopia varying down to 9558 *More on Nile Valley Radio, 9250, ID in Arabic; suspicions that it and other Cairo frequencies match spy numbers transmissions *Syria gets thru to New Hampshire on 9330 in WBCQ skip zone *Radio Sultantate of Oman`s English hour at 1400 on 15140 rarely audible *Israel Radio gets a 3-month shortwave reprieve; English schedule *Interview with Voice of Tigers about Sri Lankan bombing of Tamil station, in DXLD 7-154 *Thanks this week for financial support go to Will Martin, Missouri *Radio Rossii, 6075 via Petropavlovsk/Kamchatski, ran code message at 1400 UT Sunday before closing down *Voice of Indonesia`s shift to 9526 but MW 999 at same site Cimanggis remains silent *Background to the shortwave situation in Papua New Guinea *The Cross, Micronesia, still off the air, has been QSLing reports from October *Our new time on WBCQ, Friday 2330 on 5110, heard better in Sicily than Michigan; preceded by International Radio Report from CKUT, and at 2200 last week, Radio Morania, pirate *New Harry Helms article on early SW pirate Voice of the Voyager at http://www.theaceonline.com/ *KJES, New Mexico, off frequency at 15385.115 *KVNS, 1700, Brownsville TX, is partly Spanish, partly English *WCNZ, 1660, Florida being sold by Relevant Radio, so format will change from Catholic *Don Anderson, a real human being, gives weather for Sea of Cortez on the Amigo Net, 1415 on 8122-USB; see http://www.pacsea.org/n6hgradio.html *Operation Secure net from emergency operations center in Texas at 1430 UT Mondays on 5195 *Monitor tagged loggerhead shrikes migrating to Tennesse, North Carolina and southwards, 172-173 MHz; details: http://www.homingin.com/ *New series of Terry O`Reilly`s Age of Persuasion on CBC Radio 1 in January, Saturdays at 11:30 am local time across Canada; other new, returning shows from January *CBU 690 and CKBD 600 Vancouver apply to move to FM *Director of Camagüey, Cuba TV station fired for airing award-winning documentary about Russian women moving to Cuba expecteing to be treated like royalty *Cuba`s most popular TV personality defects to US via Canada *ARRL recognizes St. Barthelemy, FJ, as a new DXCC entity, 8 months after CQ Magazine did so *Suriname heard on 4990, but now will have interference from *New Peruvian on 4990.8, Manantial Radio, frequency previously with another Peruvian *Last MW transmitter of YLE, Helsinki 558 kHz, closing down Dec 31 *International Radio Serbia`s North American service reported to include Italian instead of Serbian at 0130 on 7115 *DX `haikus` for the New Year *Propagation outlook NEXT SHORTWAVE AIRINGS OF WORLD OF RADIO 1388 **flexible times Sat 0900 WRMI 9955 Sat 1730 WWCR3 12160 Sat 2230 WRMI 9955 Sun 0330 WWCR3 5070 Sun 0730 WWCR1 3215 Sun 0900 WRMI 9955 Sun 1200 WRMI 9955 [new] Sun 1615 WRMI 7385 Mon 0400 WBCQ 9330-CLSB [irregular] Mon 0515 WBCQ 7415 [time varies] Mon 0930 WRMI 9955** Tue 1130 WRMI 9955** Tue 1630 WRMI 7385 Wed 0830 WRMI 9955** WORLD OF RADIO, CONTINENT OF MEDIA, MUNDO RADIAL SCHEDULE: 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 [also CONTINENT OF MEDIA, MUNDO RADIAL] http://www.worldofradio.com/audiomid.html or http://wor.worldofradio.org Regards, Glenn Hauser ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. 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