Re: [IRCA] NEW 1060, 1070 and 1080 loggings from Redding CA 1/26/15

[Dennis Gibson <wb6tnb@xxxxxxxxx>]

CFAX-1070 is licensed to Victoria BC; 10 kW at night with a huge null to the south to protect KNX. 

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> On Jan 26, 2015, at 11:53 PM, "Paul B. Walker, Jr." <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> CKMX is not a regular for me..... but 1070... is that Vancouver too? why would they have three signals, 1040, 1070 and 1410.. all doing TSN?
> 
> Paul
> 
>> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 11:51 PM, Dennis Gibson <wb6tnb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> It came back on at 0228 with distorted audio. Back with normal audio at 0230.
>> 
>> Radio-locator does NOT have patterns. This has been explained several times. It has "predicted coverage area" maps. It uses the word pattern at the bottom of the maps, which I think is unfortunate. Some resemble the pattern and some not as much.
>> 
>> The CKMX-1060 Calgary night pattern favors west to north with a big null to the southeast most likely to protect KYW. It is 50 kW full time.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> > On Jan 26, 2015, at 11:27 PM, "Paul B. Walker, Jr." <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > KNX has been reported as being off air and while the signal isn't huge here in Redding I can usually hear them every night.
>> >
>> > Combine KNX being off and  I guess good conditions, I logged  2 new stations to me.
>> >
>> > "Comedy 1060" Calgary, Alberta. Didn't hear any liners or id's, but listened long enough to hear that it was a comedian on stage, telling jokes with people laughing. signal wasn't great but steady. NEW!!
>> >
>> > What is their pattern like? if radio-dislocator is to believed, and we know it shouldnt for like this .. they aren't in pattern.
>> >
>> > I logged a sports talker on 1070, they were discussing hockey and the all star game score 17-12 and mentioned a call in line sponsored by a logistics. Going into the break, the host gave an 18 after 11 time check and said "You're listening to TSN 1040"
>> >
>> > I know nothing about Canadian radio..TSN 1040 is Vancouver but i was listening on 1070. Who/where is 1070 and what is their power pattern?
>> >
>> > I picked up two stations duking it out on 1080 but wasn't able to ID either one definitively. I suspect one was 1080 The Fan KFXX Portland, as I have heard them here before with their 9kw/3 tower west night pattern.
>> >
>> > What I wasn't able to ID is what was under them... and din't get enough details to even make a guess.
>> >
>> > Paul
> 
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