[IRCA] Off topic - WGN 720 Milt Rosenburg retires from talk radio

2012-12-20 Thread Joe Rotello
This may be off topic, but one of the nice things about DX'ing, hard core or not, is listening to the ideas, sounds and programs we locate. Milt Rosenburg is one of those, as I and I am sure others find 720 AM (and 820 AM in my location) to be good stations to listen to in the evenings and

[IRCA] Arizona TP's for 12-20-12

2012-12-20 Thread Bill Block
Listened from 1345-1423 utc and no audio and only very weak carriers on 774 and 1566. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ Drake R8

[IRCA] Oklahoma TP DX 12/20/12

2012-12-20 Thread richa...@perryisp.net
There was barely audible music and speech heard on 774 kHz at 1326-1333. Also a trace of a signal, but no audio on 1566 kHz at 1334-1338. No other signal received. It was the first reception of JOUB in several weeks. Receiver: Tecsun PL-310 with 7-inch FSL antenna. Richard Allen, near Perry

[IRCA] TP's for Thursday, December 20, 2012

2012-12-20 Thread Dennis Vroom
Listened this morning from 1401-1600 utc. Sunrise really helped the upper channel stations this morning. HLAZ 1566 had a good signal just before 1600 utc. Last year to date receptions, long wave stations were better in 2011 and MW this year was much better than 12/20/2011. Last years

Re: [IRCA] Oklahoma TP DX 12/20/12

2012-12-20 Thread d1028gary
Richard, Late December isn't exactly peak season for TP reception, even in the best of solar years. For you to be receiving any TP audio at all in Oklahoma on your Ultralight radio in December is pretty amazing-- and something that apparently has never been reported by anybody (even the late

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2012-12-20 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2012 Dec 20 2105 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 20 December follow. Solar flux 114 and estimated planetary A-index 7. The

[IRCA] Mostly Mexican MW DX to Enid OK, December 14-20, 2012

2012-12-20 Thread Glenn Hauser
All times and dates strictly UT. Rx: mostly DX-398 with internal antenna only. Or Sony SRF-59 when specified. These logs are excerpts from my daily all-band reports, mainly SWBC, also VHF/UHF, sometimes, utility, ham, which may be found in several archives without much delay, such as

[IRCA] Domestic MW DX to Enid OK, December 14-20, 2012

2012-12-20 Thread Glenn Hauser
All times and dates strictly UT. Rx: mostly DX-398 with internal antenna only; or Sony SRF-59 as specified; Nissan stock caradio as specified These logs are excerpts from my daily all-band reports, mainly SWBC, also VHF/UHF, sometimes, utility, ham, which may be found in several archives

[IRCA] unID on 1040 u/WHO w/music

2012-12-20 Thread Rick Dau
  Hearing someone here under WHO w/a variety of music -- Marvin Gaye's Sexual Healing at 1850 ELT, Natalie Cole's This Will Be at 1855, then the Judds' Love Can Build a Bridge after that.  Doesn't sound like KCBR's format.   Anybody else hearing this?    73, Rick Dau South Omaha, Nebraska

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] 1620 Indiana

2012-12-20 Thread dxerak
I wonder if there will be a call letter change when the sale is complete. According to the FCC AM Query, after signing on with the calls WJVA in 1998, this station has changed calls six times, including twice to WHLY and twice to WDND. 73 Bill Dvorak Madison WI No, you remembered

[IRCA] TP's for Thursday, December 20, 2012

2012-12-20 Thread Dennis Vroom
Long waves are in good late Thursday night. Four Alaskan weather forecast stations heard along with four Russian Radio Rossii stations. The MW band turn up JOUB 774 in with woman singing for the only MW TP with audio at this time.   Hoping the good conditions made it back to you fellows East