Vs: [HCDX] NPR broadcasting from Diego Garcia?

["Vesa-Jussi Rinkinen" <vesa-jussi.rinkinen@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Hello,
>AFN audible here in Finland just now (17/8) on 4319 kHz USB // in paraller to 10940.5.
>1800 "This is AFN" ID and continued with AP-network news.
>Utility QRM but signal levels 3-5.
>
>Wonder this could really comes from Diego Garcia?
>
>73 Jarmo Patala
>Hyvinkaa,  Finland.
> 


Jarmo,
I got this reply from NPR.

73's
Vesa-Jussi Rinkinen
Jarvenpaa
Finland


-----Alkuperäinen viesti-----
Lähettäjä: NPR Worldwide <worldwide@xxxxxxx>
Vastaanottaja: 'Vesa-Jussi Rinkinen' <vesa-jussi.rinkinen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Päivä: 16. elokuuta 2000 23:25
Aihe: RE: NPR via Diego Garcia

>Yes sir, I got my information straight from AFN.  
> 
>Hope this helps,
> 
>Franklin Adams
>NPR Worldwide
> 
>PS  If you have a chance to send an extra copy to NPR I would appreciate it.
> 
>fadams@xxxxxxx <mailto:fadams@xxxxxxx> 
> 
>or 
> 
>NPR
>Franklin Adams
>635 Mass Ave 
>Washington, DC 20001
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Vesa-Jussi Rinkinen [mailto:vesa-jussi.rinkinen@xxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 1:13 PM
>To: worldwide@xxxxxxx
>Subject: NPR via Diego Garcia
>
>
>Dear Sirs,
>Thank you very much for your transmission chart which you published on your
>web page. As an active shortwave monitor I would like to get your
>confirmation that NPR programs are really being aired over the facilities of
>Diego Garcia on 12579 and 4319 kHz. Before we publish this significant news
>in our national shortwave magazine RADIOMAAILMA, I would like to be 100%
>sure about it. Could you please check this with the American Forces Network.
> 
>Many thanks in advance and best luck with shortwave activities.
> 
>Vesa-Jussi Rinkinen
>Chairman
>The Finnish DX-Association
>www.sdxl.org <http://www.sdxl.org> 
> 
>Please reply to: vjr@xxxxxxxx <mailto:vjr@xxxxxxxx> 
> 
>





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