** ASCENSION. 21470, April 5 at 1755, algo JBA. A23 sked is BBC English to Africa at 17-18 only (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR)
** CHINA [non]. 11980, April 5 at 0100, timesignal and opening CRI English, S6/S8 direct = 2 x 5990 via CUBA: that`s S9+10/20 but more distorted. Neither supposed to last past 0100. Off at 0115 recheck. Supposed to change to 9580 from 0100 as sked, unchecked. Something`s always wrong at RadioCuba - Commies vs Commies! (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CUBA. 6000, April 5 at 0607, S9/+10 of dead air in English from RHC, but nothing audible on 12000. Something`s always wrong at RHC (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** SPAIN. 17855, Wed Apr 5 at 2200, token English from SNR, VG direct, S8/9+25 and also sufficient on 15520, 17715. After news, 2205 report from Beirut correspondent on how food prices up 300% especially for meat, make celebrating Ramadan and Easter tough; 2207 on to main feature about a boys` choir at a monastery (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** TURKEY. 11785.009, April 5 at 2237, VOT English VG S9+40 into UTwente, always-with-you promo; 2242 `Feeling Supreme/The Healing Spring` repeat about correct breathing exercises, as already emitted April 3. 2251 multi-lingual ID filler reel. 2253, s/off by heavily accentedess citing 1230, 1830, 2030, 0300 broadcasts only, 2255* after IS played once. First tried to hear it direct: 2159 nothing, but on by 2201, VP S3/S6 vs HNL (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A [and non]. WORLD OF RADIO 2184 monitoring: ``From: Richard Lemke, St. Albert, Alberta, Canada, the desk of Richard’s listening Post, Radio: JRC NRD-535 HF, Antenna: random long wires in the trees. Dear Glenn: Confirming World of Radio #2184, WRMI: 5850, 0133, 0142, 0159, S7 signal, April 1 UTC 2023 [Sat] 15770, 2231, 2241, S7 signal, April 1 UTC 2023 [Sat] 9395, 0036, 0045, 0059, April 3 UTC 2023 [Mon; really UT Tue Apr 4] 9395, 2330, 2358, S7 signal, 2359, April 4 UTC 2023 [Tue] (Lemke, Richard -AB)`` Confirmed Wednesday April 5 at 2100+ on WBCQ 7490 minus 69 Hz = 7489.931, S7/9+5 into Maryland SDR, no point in even trying direct. Next: 0030 UT Thursday WRMI 9395 to NNW 0130 UT Thursday WRMI 5010 to S Full schedule including AM, FM, webcasts, satellite, podcasts: http://www.worldofradio.com/radioskd.html Like our website, a noncommercial service for which financial support is appreciated; by MO or check on a US bank to Glenn Hauser, P O Box 1684, Enid OK 73702 USA One may also contribute via PayPal, not necessarily in US funds, to woradio at yahoo.com (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** VANUATU. 5040, April 5 at 0610, JBA carrier in high storm noise level, presumed RV. Almost seemed like beat from second carrier, or this one unstable. With Cuba gone, not even excited, that leaves remote possibility of harmonic 3 x 1680, 4 x 1260, 5 x 1008, 6 x 840, 7 x 720, 8 x 630, or 9 x 560! even domestic (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) This report dispatched at 2359 UT April 5
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