[IRCA] 990 is all clear here

2019-03-30 Thread stanz...@sbcglobal.net
I was listening to WNTY 990 kHz (Southington, Connecticut, USA) this afternoon while I was doing my income taxes and at about 1730Z, the music was interrupted by a 2-second buzz and WNTY went off the air. It is still of the air now (2247Z). WNTY is only 5 miles from my home and is one of my

[IRCA] 1080 kHz question

2019-03-30 Thread Joseph Miller
Hello, I am going through my old logs and entering them into an Excel worksheet particularly finning in missing or incorrect information. My records show that on May 17, 2007 WITC in Hartford went off the air from 11:00 PM to 5:00 AM presumably for maintenance. I managed to log three stations:

Re: [IRCA] Japan to end AM broadcasting?

2019-03-30 Thread Chris Kadlec
It is easy to have seen this coming after Japan expanded their FM band and all the AM stations started moving to the upper FM band, plus all the special radio sales following that for radios including the expanded band. It seems the push in that direction was similar to that of a DTV switch for