Re: [IRCA] 660
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Re: [IRCA] 660



On Thursday 23 November 2006 16:13, Russ Edmunds wrote:
> 11/21 evening brought an unusual of jumble under WFAN. At 2100, I had
> several stations at once. One of them was the Cuban, another was KTNN,
> with a TOH EE ID and then after a fade-out and fade-up, very
> distinctive Native American chanting/singing.
>
> The big question mark here is whether or not the CNN Radio News which
> followed at 2100 was also KTNN or might it have been WDLT-AL, which is
> the only station shown on 660 w/CNN per the AMLOGBOOK. WDLT is
> certainly a reasonable possibility here but only if I can establish
> that KTNN doesn't run CNN -- and I've checked the KTNN website with no
> luck. I did also hear some jazz vocals mixing with the chanting, which
> would also be suggestive of WDLT.
>
> And I had no luck either Tuesday sunrise nor sunset on a repeat of the
> conditions.
>
> Any help as to whether  KTNN or anyone else on 660 other than WDLT
> might run CNN Radio News would be greatly appreciated.

They do indeed run CNN news... in fact, I mentioned it here a couple of
weeks ago:

>From: Barry McLarnon <bdm@xxxxxxxxxx>
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>On Saturday 28 October 2006 23:38, John Cereghin wrote:
>> Finally got KTNN at 0300 UTC on Oct 29 with that very distinctive Navajo
>> chanting and drumming- unmistakable music.  Do they carry CNN news at the
>> top of the hour?  Signal at one point was equal to WFAN, even on my Kaito
>> KA-1103 with no outside antenna!  Two new states in one night, with my
>> finally getting KAAY earlier tonight.
>
>Yes, they did run CNN news at 0300 - I happened to be listening at that time.
>They did an ID at 0305, and then back to the Navaho chanting.  They've been 
>exceptionally strong here tonight, and CFFR has been floating up at times 
>too.
>Barry

-- 
Barry McLarnon  VE3JF  Ottawa, ON
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