[Swprograms] DX Listening Digest 7-160; World of Radio 1388

[Glenn Hauser <wghauser@xxxxxxxxx>]

DX Listening Digest 7-160 has now been posted at
http://www.w4uvh.net/dxlatest.txt or http://dxld.worldofradio.org 
and now also without delay at http://www.w4uvh.net/dxld7160.txt

CONTENTS:

WOR 1388 / ALBANIA / ALGERIA / ANGOLA / ARGENTINA / ARMENIA / AUSTRALIA ABC/RA
/ AUSTRALIA non CVC / AUSTRIA / BANGLADESH / BELGIUM / BOLIVIA /
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA ham / BRAZIL / CANADA CBCNQ / CANADA CBU+ / CATALUNYA / CHAD
/ CHINA +non / COLOMBIA / COSTA RICA / CUBA +non / CZECHIA / ETHIOPIA / EUROPE
Pirate / GEORGIA / GERMANY / INDIA / INTERNATIONAL Clandestines / INTERNATIONAL
VACUUM WorldSpace / INTERNATIONAL WATERS Pirates / ISRAEL / ITALY / JAPAN /
KAZAKHSTAN / KOREA NORTH non / LATVIA / LIBYA / MAURITANIA / MEXICO +non /
MICRONESIA / MONGOLIA / NETHERLANDS non / NEW ZEALAND / PAKISTAN +non / PERU /
RUSSIA / SAINT HELENA / UK non BBCWS / UK BBC / USA non VOA / USA KAIJ / USA
WWRB / USA WHRI / USA non YFR / USA FBIS / USA Ion / USA WIBC+ / USA WCNZ /
UZBEKISTAN / ZANZIBAR +non / UNIDENTIFIED 3927 / UNIDENTIFIED 15750 /
TESTIMONIALS / PUBLICATIONS / DIGITAL BROADCASTING / RADIO EQUIPMENT FORUM /
PROPAGATION

For restrixions and searchable 2007 contents archive see
http://www.worldofradio.com/dxldmid.html

NOTE: If you are a regular reader of DXLD, and a source of DX news but
have not been sending it directly to us, please consider yourself
obligated to do so. Thanks, Glenn

 WORLD OF RADIO 1388 SUMMARY
*Chad reactivates 4905 kHz at night after several years, widely heard
*Unidentified African on 6921 kHz
*Mauritania heard again on 4845, but low modulation [later improved]
*Polisario clandestine to Western Sahara irregular on 6300; ID in 
 Arabic
*Equatorial Guinea reported on 5005
*CVC Zambia on new 9565 at 05-06 UT, while German relay is on 9430
*Eritrea quotes BBCM and Media Network on Ethiopian jamming; says VOA 
 broadcasters ordered not to mention it
*Radio Ethiopia varying down to 9558
*More on Nile Valley Radio, 9250, ID in Arabic; suspicions that it and 
 other Cairo frequencies match spy numbers transmissions
*Syria gets thru to New Hampshire on 9330 in WBCQ skip zone
*Radio Sultantate of Oman`s English hour at 1400 on 15140 rarely 
 audible
*Israel Radio gets a 3-month shortwave reprieve; English schedule
*Interview with Voice of Tigers about Sri Lankan bombing of Tamil 
 station, in DXLD 7-154
*Thanks this week for financial support go to Will Martin, Missouri
*Radio Rossii, 6075 via Petropavlovsk/Kamchatski, ran code message at 
 1400 UT Sunday before closing down
*Voice of Indonesia`s shift to 9526 but MW 999 at same site Cimanggis 
 remains silent
*Background to the shortwave situation in Papua New Guinea
*The Cross, Micronesia, still off the air, has been QSLing reports 
 from October
*Our new time on WBCQ, Friday 2330 on 5110, heard better in Sicily 
 than Michigan; preceded by International Radio Report from CKUT, and 
 at 2200 last week, Radio Morania, pirate
*New Harry Helms article on early SW pirate Voice of the Voyager at 
 http://www.theaceonline.com/
*KJES, New Mexico, off frequency at 15385.115
*KVNS, 1700, Brownsville TX, is partly Spanish, partly English
*WCNZ, 1660, Florida being sold by Relevant Radio, so format will 
 change from Catholic
*Don Anderson, a real human being, gives weather for Sea of Cortez on 
 the Amigo Net, 1415 on 8122-USB; see 
 http://www.pacsea.org/n6hgradio.html
*Operation Secure net from emergency operations center in Texas at 
 1430 UT Mondays on 5195
*Monitor tagged loggerhead shrikes migrating to Tennesse, North 
 Carolina and southwards, 172-173 MHz; details: 
 http://www.homingin.com/
*New series of Terry O`Reilly`s Age of Persuasion on CBC Radio 1 in 
 January, Saturdays at 11:30 am local time across Canada; other new, 
 returning shows from January
*CBU 690 and CKBD 600 Vancouver apply to move to FM
*Director of Camagüey, Cuba TV station fired for airing award-winning 
 documentary about Russian women moving to Cuba expecteing to be 
 treated like royalty
*Cuba`s most popular TV personality defects to US via Canada
*ARRL recognizes St. Barthelemy, FJ, as a new DXCC entity, 8 months 
 after CQ Magazine did so
*Suriname heard on 4990, but now will have interference from
*New Peruvian on 4990.8, Manantial Radio, frequency previously with 
 another Peruvian
*Last MW transmitter of YLE, Helsinki 558 kHz, closing down Dec 31
*International Radio Serbia`s North American service reported to 
 include Italian instead of Serbian at 0130 on 7115
*DX `haikus` for the New Year
*Propagation outlook

NEXT SHORTWAVE AIRINGS OF WORLD OF RADIO 1388  **flexible times
Sat 0900 WRMI   9955
Sat 1730 WWCR3 12160
Sat 2230 WRMI   9955
Sun 0330 WWCR3  5070
Sun 0730 WWCR1  3215 
Sun 0900 WRMI   9955
Sun 1200 WRMI   9955 [new]
Sun 1615 WRMI   7385
Mon 0400 WBCQ   9330-CLSB [irregular]
Mon 0515 WBCQ   7415 [time varies]
Mon 0930 WRMI   9955**
Tue 1130 WRMI   9955**
Tue 1630 WRMI   7385
Wed 0830 WRMI   9955**

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Regards, Glenn Hauser


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