Re: [IRCA] Glenn Hauser MW logs September 13, 2008

["Paul B. Walker, Jr." <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>]

KGOW is Sports now and has been for sometime. The KILE Calls and Ethnic
format were under a previous owner I think.

And if you looked on google, you'd find this for their contact information:
http://www.1560thegame.com/contactus/contactinformation.php

And yes, the 650 you heard was probably KIKK Pasadena, TX

Paul Walker




On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Glenn Hauser <wghauser@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> ** CANADA. As I was searching the MW band for Ike-related anomalies, I was
> sidetracked by good signal on 540 playing ``O, Carol``, and
> back-announcement soon recognized as Randy Bachman`s Vinyl Tap on CBC Radio
> 1, i.e. CBK Saskatchewan; this was way over XEWA, as sometimes happens when
> northern conditions are good. Then at 0605 on 990 it was Radio Netherlands`
> ``Bridges With Africa`` program, i.e. via WRN via CBC Overnight via CBW
> Manitoba. No IBOC audible from KTOK 1000 at the moment (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX
> LISTENING DIGEST)
>
> ** U S A. Tnx to numerous tips on numerous lists, KGOW 1560 Bellaire TX,
> strong here at 0512 UT Sept 13, H. Ike coverage reported as simulcasting
> audio of KPRC-TV 2. Obviously running day power of 50 kW for the emergency,
> and Jerry Kiefer says more like 300 kW ERP usward!
>
> There must have been a lot of changes since the year+old NRC AM Log 2007
> which showed:
>
> KILE Bellaire TX C D3 50000 -psra 154 - CP U5 50000/1000 AP U4. 10614
> Rockley Road, Houston 77099-3514 - 281-564-7064. ETHNIC - 0700-LSS
>
> What is KGOW normal format now, and what does the 2008 NRC Log say?
>
> Radio-locator.com has different address in Rogers TX and says night power
> is normally 100 watts; linx to coverage maps too:
> http://www.radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/finder?call=KGOW&sr=Y&s=C&x=14&y=6
>
> At 0550 UT Sept 13 in the null of WSM, I heard ``News-talk 650`` non-ID,
> also tnx to no IBOC audible at the moment from WWLS-640 in the same
> direxion. I suspected this was KIKK Pasadena TX, normally daytimer only, but
> also doing its part for the emergency, which isn`t much with only a 250 watt
> transmitter, and probably getting creamed in Houston by WSM et al.
>
> That is, until I found a perfect match on the slogan in the 2007 NRC AM Log
> for CKOM Saskatoon. Other 650 news/talk format stations listed are in AK,
> CA, MN, and plain old talk in VA and WY. So can`t be sure (Glenn Hauser, OK,
> DX LISTENING DIGEST)
>
>
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