Thanks, Glenn. I saw that Mexico shifted on October 30. So your Sunday night 11 pm anthem explains it. Thanks! Yours was the only response. Jim Renfrew
On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 10:43 PM, Glenn Hauser via IRCA < [email protected]> wrote: > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > [email protected] > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > > Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the > original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the > IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers > > For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > > To Post a message: [email protected] > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Glenn Hauser <[email protected]> > To: IRCA <[email protected]> > Cc: > Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2016 03:43:21 +0000 (UTC) > Subject: Re: 940 unID (more) > Jim, > > On a Sunday night only, some stations play the NA at 11 pm local after La > Hora Nacional, instead of midnight. > > Most of Mexico went off DST Oct 30 (like USA used to do), but the border > cities force themselves to prolong it to the USA date a week later. (I`ve > always wondered how far beyond the border that extends --- city limits?) > > On 940 the only border station in the Central zone is Reynosa, XERKS. > However, even there DST would be over early Sunday morning, and this was > Sunday night/early Monday. > > 73, Glenn Hauser > > > ============= > > Pardon my error in the previous post about 940 It's XEQ, not XEQR! > > Now I am hearing the Mexican National Anthem at 0600 UTC, after having > already heard it at 0500. > > > There's also a second Spanish station, and the two stations are in long > fades together of over 10 minutes. XEQ seems to be playing salsa. The > second station has more talk. > > Jim Renfrew, Clarendon NY > > On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 12:11 AM, James Renfrew <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Jim Renfrew, Clarendon NY > > > > 0500 UTC, NOV 7 2016 > > > > 940 Seems to be last night's Latin UNID again. At 0500 I heard the > > Mexican National Anthem, so likely XEQR. But I am mystified that the > > anthem would be played at 11:00 PM Mexico Time instead of midnight. Is > > Mexico still on daylight time? A web search says return to standard time > > was OCT 30, so I guess the anthem happens at 11 pm there. At 0508 "en La > > Ciudad de Mexico", so even more likely XEQR. The slogan I am having > > trouble hearing is probably "Que Buena". > > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
