Re: [IRCA] 1700 Mystery solved - XEPE-560 has been testing on 1700

[Rick Lewis <ricklew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I also noticed I didn't get them after 8 PM Pacific, but certainly 
heard them early this morning with music and liners. 
At 6:15, the carried an ad for a business in Lamesa, a traffic report, 
and the jock asked, "Que tal, San Diego?" 
--Rick

On Mon, 14 Jun 2004, Tim Hall wrote:

> The wandering knuckleheads are moving again, this time to 1700, where they 
> should have gone in the first place (there has been a standard X-band 
> allocation on 1700 kHz in Tecate for about 5 years).  The 560 allocation 
> dates back to the 70s, and if I recall correctly, was just for a 250w or 500w 
> daytimer!
>
> I listened to them before 8pm PDT/11pm EDT tonight, and it was the same 
> format, same voice-over announcer, just changed the slogan to "Romantica... 
> Amor 1700 AM".
>
> I'm just waiting for the ID to make it official.  This is clearly them.
>
> Oddly, at 8:23pm PDT / 11:23pm EDT, the 1700 station was off, and there was a 
> relatively weak OC on 560 and 780.
>
> These clowns have been on 4 channels in less than a year... 1600 to 550 to 
> 560 to 1700.  I think they beat the record of XEYQ, which if I recall 
> correctly, moved from 1510 to 1500 to 890 to 640, but not that quickly!
>
> 73, Tim Hall
> Chula Vista, CA
>
> http://www.inetworld.net/halls/dx/index.html
>
> All dates/times mentioned in my reports are Eastern Local Time for 
> US/Canadian stations and GMT for all others.
>
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