The DX is picking up here in NH.
2325, AUSTRALIA, VL8T Tennant Creek, 1002, Dec 7, English. Announcer w/ mx
related banter; pop mx including REM, "End of the World..."; weak & fairly
clear. (Barbour-NH)
3250, HONDURAS, R. Luz y Vida San Luis, 1134-1145, Dec 6, English/Spanish. M
announcer w/ EE religous talk; W announcer w/ SS translation; fair. (Barbour-NH)
4500, CHINA, Xinjiang PBS Urumqi, 0042-0105, Dec 7, listed Mongolian. M & W
announcers w/ talk & brief mx selections, including disco-era Bee Gees cover
tune; 5 pips at ToH & W announcer w/ presumed ID; right back to more M & W
announcer; poor-fair at best; battling w/ ute QRM. (Barbour-NH)
4746.96, PERU, R. Huanta 2000 Huanta, 1025-1033, Dec 7, Spanish. M announcer w/
talk thru BoH; fair; strongest here in quite some time. (Barbour-NH)
4765, TAJIKISTAN, Tajik Radio 1 Yangiyul, 0108-0130, Dec 7, listed Tajik. W
announcer w/ talk between "Persian"-like mx selections; fair at t/in; f/out
under band noise; pretty much unusable by BoH. (Barbour-NH)
4980, CHINA, Xinjiang PBS Urumqi, 0140, Dec 7, listed Uighur. M & W announcers
w/ talk; //3990; both poor & noisy. (Barbour-NH)
5930, RUSSIA, R. Rossii Monchegorsk, 1049-1102, Dec 7, Russian. W announcer
interviewing M; presumed ad/promo string from 1054 w/ several IDs thru-out; bit
of talk over Joe Satriani instrumental at 1059; 5+1 pips & ID at ToH; diff. M
announcer w/ nx; poor but readable w/ some 5935- Mrs. DGS splash. (Barbour-NH)
9340, PAKISTAN, R. Pakistan Islamabad, 1705-1732, listed Urdu. M announcer w/
presumed nx; talk between mx bits at 1710 into Kor'an chanting at 1712;
continuos thru t/out except for brief talk at 1721; strong, booming signal;
nothing noted on //7530. 1857 recheck: M & W announcers; diff. M announcer w/
s/off ancment; NA interrupted by co-channel R. Farda via Irana Wila, Sri Lanka
s/on. (Barbour-NH)
9500, UZBEKISTAN, CVC Tashkent, 1147-1202, Dec 6, listed Hindi. W announcer w/
talk, sounded like listener call-in prg, between Bollywood style mx; ID
announcement at ToH; CVC promos; fair & battling for dominance w/ co-channel
CRI-China. (Barbour-NH)
9575, MOROCCO, R. Medi 1 Nador, 1653-1701, Dec 7, French. W announcer banter w/
M; mx fill at 1658; ID at 1700 into nx; fair until co-channel NHK/R. Japan via
Dhabbya, UAE *1700 s/on. (Barbour-NH)
13590, ZAMBIA, CVC Lusaka, 1609-1623, Dec 7, English. Religious pop/rap mx; W
announcer w/ contest info & phone number; various CVC zingers & promos between
mx; fair. (Barbour-NH)
15250, SAUDI ARABIA, BSKSA Riyadh, 1203-1228*, Dec 6, English. W announcer w/
EE nx re Obama & Koreas; New Delhi talks; 1206 prg "Enviromental Issues" re
researching causes of beached whales; 1216 mx prg w/ intro "Video killed the
Radio Star" by the Buggles (that's the very 1st video aired on MTV, way back in
1982, for all you trivia buffs); various, partial pop mx selections; never
played an entire song, until pulled the plug at 1228; fair & improving; tnx
Terry Krueger tip. (Barbour-NH)
Scott R. Barbour Jr. Intervale, N.H. USA
NRD-545, MLB-1, 200' Beverages, 60m dipole
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