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WBCQ 4790 kHz Testing Update

Friday, February 04 2022





That’s not a typo, in addition to its flagship
frequency 7490 kHz, WBCQ will be running staggered propagation
tests of 4790 kHz during February for a new entertainment program
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block sponsored by Angela and Allan Weiner and
curated by Uncle Bill Tilford.  When the


regular schedule begins in March, it will be 2
hours per night of music and other entertainment from around the
world.  Several new programs under development will participate
when the regular schedule begins.


The February tests will use archival episodes
of From the Isle of Music, Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot,
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Marion’s Attic, Behavior Night, Rock Wave, Tom
Call Theater, a Bluegrass State of Mind and Jetzt Geht’s Los!, a
wonderful program from Germany of Weimar-era jazz.  In March these
programs will be joined by several new ones from around the world.
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The first week’s tests will run from February
1-5 from 6-8pm EST (2300-0100 UTC).  Each following week will run
an hour later to determine optimum transmission times.  An eQSL
will


be available for reception reports sent to
4790info@gmail.com


For February 6-12, tests
will run from 7-9pm EST (0000-0200 EST)




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