Re: [IRCA] [New DX Catch- Oldies CK750/CJVR Melfort, Saskatchewan

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

And all I can go by is what CK750.com and CJVR.com say along with
radio-locator.com.. since I know nothing about Canadian radio.

Paul Walker

On 11/26/08, neilkaz <neilkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Nice DXing, but the calls on this which is easy here in IL/Wi with WSB
> phased are CKJH.   73 KAZ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Paul B. Walker, Jr."
> Sent: Nov 26, 2008 6:34 PM
> To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America , NRC List ,
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> Subject: [NRC-AM] New DX Catch- Oldies CK750/CJVR Melfort, Saskatchewan
>
> I turned on my Sony SRF59 "ULR" Walkman just before 5:00pm and began
> spinning the dials. I sat on 750 waiting for local KMMH Grand Island, NE to
> sign off. Well, at 5:14 the announcer did the obligatory "This now concludes
> the broadcast day.." and did a quick sign off message, but the carrier was
> still on........ and as far as I can tell, stayed on
>
> At about 5:30pm, I very faintly heard oldies music buried in the muck and
> jumble of AM 750. I had to sit and aim the radio just the right way, or it's
> get covered in static or a mess of other stations
>
> I was able to write down a few lyrics and the first song I was able to make
> out was "Be My Baby" by The Ronnettes first song which segued into  "Baby I
> Love You" by The Ronnettes with no liner or anything.
>
> I also heard weather forecast being given, with temperatures for several
> Saskatchewan towns being mentioned.. and FINALLY heard a mention of "CK 750"
>
> Logged in Ord, Nebraska.... which is Central Nebraska, 1 hour northwest of
> Grand Island..... 1 hour east of Broken Bow, 3 1/2 hours west of Omaha and
> about 2 hours south of the Nebraska/South Dakota state line.
>
> Paul Walker
> www.onairdj.com
> walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx
>
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-- 
Sincerely,
Paul B. Walker, Jr.
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