**BANGLADESH. 7250, Bangladesh Betar, *1230-1259*, Feb 17, sign on with IS. Opening English ID announcements at 1230. Short bit of local music & into English news. 10 seconds of local music at 1237 and more news. Local music at 1243-1259. Abrupt sign off. Back at *1313 with IS & into listed Nepali programming at 1315. Surprisingly strong signal but hum & low, muffled audio made reception difficult & hard to understand. Occasional HAM QRM also. (Brian Alexander, PA) **CHAD. 4904.97, RNT, 2131-2132*, Feb 16, Just caught end of transmission signing off with National Anthem. Good. (Brian Alexander, PA) **CHAD. 4904.97, RNT, *0430-0445, Feb 17, sign on with National Anthem. French opening announcements. Local tribal music. Afro-pop music. Fair. (Brian Alexander, PA) **CHINA. 7375, CNR-2/China Business Radio, 1215-1230, Feb 17, local pop music. Chinese talk. Quick English ID at 1223. Fair signal. Weaker on // 6065, 6155, 7130, 7245, 7315, 9810, 9820. (Brian Alexander, PA) **EQUATORIAL GUINEA. 6250, Radio Nacional-Malabo, *0536-0645 Feb 17, sign on with ballad & into Afro-pop music. Spanish talk. Euro-pop & rap music. Weak at tune-in but improved to a fair level by 0615. (Brian Alexander, PA) **MADAGASCAR. 5010, Radio Madagasikara, 2140-0200+, Feb 16-17, variety of Afro-pop, local pop music. Many different styles of music. Malagasy talk. Possible religious program at 2303. Suppressed carrier USB. Weak at tune-in but improved to a good level by 2200. On all night again. (Brian Alexander, PA)
**TANZANIA. 11735, Radio Tanzania-Zanzibar, 1800-1820, Feb 16, English news at 1800-1809. "Spice FM" IDs. Swahili talk at 1809. Local music at 1814. Fair. (Brian Alexander, PA) **************Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL Living. (http://living.aol.com/video/how-to-please-your-picky-eater/rachel-campos-duffy/ 2050827?NCID=aolcmp00300000002598) ---[Start Commercial]--------------------- Order your WRTH 2008: http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect2.php?id=wrth2008 ---[End Commercial]----------------------- ________________________________________ Hard-Core-DX mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ _______________________________________________ THE INFORMATION IN THIS ARTICLE IS FREE. It may be copied, distributed and/or modified under the conditions set down in the Design Science License published by Michael Stutz at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/dsl.html
