Re: [IRCA] KNZZ 1100-CO also logged in Indianapolis (darned lucky) plusan unID
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Re: [IRCA] KNZZ 1100-CO also logged in Indianapolis (darned lucky) plusan unID



You must have been a 'good' boy Dave.  The overseerers of the dx medium were kind to you inre KNZZ/WTAM.  I've had this good fortune a time or two but more often it's (did I get it right Dave
Faulkner?) the other way around and my query gets obliterated at the ID time.

Don Kaskey
S.F. CA

"HASCALL, DAVID CIV DFAS" wrote:

> It was widely reported on the IRCA list that KNZZ Grand Junction, CO
> 1100 was on their day rig, last night.  Since I get both the IRCA and
> WTFDA lists as digests, I "discovered" this one on my own.  I was laying
> in bed at midnight and tuned down through the clears, starting with
> WPHT.  Nothing new or unusual and I wound up listening to the tail end
> of network news on WTAM and noted a FAINT signal underneath that I could
> not get any better by nulling Cleveland down.  My interest was peaked
> because Curtis Sadowski in IL had reported a Colorado station killing
> WTAM last week as well as a report from DX'er Steve Chappell via DX Mid
> America.  I don't know Steve but he only lives a few miles from me.
>
> I tuned down and then back up noting that WTAM was no longer there.  The
> other station was now easily copyable and I heard a weathercast for the
> high country followed by an ad and "News radio 1100 KNZZ."  Just about
> ten seconds later WTAM's programming resumed.  Not sure if WTAM's rig
> went completely off or if I was hearing KNZZ through WTAM's open
> carrier.  Regardless I was very lucky as WTAM is very, very hard to
> overcome here, especially not having a BOG or other directional antenna.
>
> unID: Earlier in the evening I had three stations on 1510, each taking
> turns as dominant.  WLAC (easily nullable), ESPN which must be Milwaukee
> and a somewhat weaker station playing 70's pop / oldies.  2030 EDT they
> played Rocky Mountain High by John Denver.  Millbank, SD?  I thought
> that I heard an ad for a car dealer named Bouche or Foshee (Boo-SHAY or
> Foo-SHAY) but that may have been from one of the other stations.
>
> 1100 KNZZ CO Grand Junction 3-24 0005 (3-23 2305 CDT) G w/local weather
> and ads and "Newsradio 1100 KNZZ" ID.  New! CO #2 and #3 for 1100. DH-IN
>
> 1510 unID 3-23 2030 70's pop mixing w/WLAC and ESPN (WI?).  70's pop
> oldies No ID at BOH  They had been playing some disco instrumental
> (can't recall the name), John Denver's Rocky Mountain High.  Thought
> that I heard an ad for Bouchee motors.  Thanks for nay help. DH-IN
>
> Times EST GE ULR and Sony cassette walkman WM-FS493
>
> 73,
> Dave Hascall
> Indianapolis IN
>
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