** ALGERIA. 9455, April 14 at 0346, Qur`an, S9+15/25, and still no sign of WRMI (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR)
** CANADA. 6754 USB, April 14 at 0336, S9+15, CHR, Trenton Military with usual VOLMET, including lots of ``no report received`` from Italy et al. Now giving own time checks only 4 minutes slow instead of 64, e.g. ``0335Z`` at 0339. I suppose extra hour resulted from DST/non confusion. The correxion first reported by Ricky Leong, Calgary at 0549 April 10 (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CUBA. 9700, April 14 at 0350, RHC English ending `Arts Roundup`. It seems Turkey is no longer here; and there`s a window in RRI usage between 0300 and 0530. VG signal here but not measured; // 6000 hits S9+50 with hum and undermod. And still 6165 is off. Something`s always wrong at RHC. The Other Side: ``READ TODAY THE CUBA OF TOMORROW - April 13, 2023 - REPRESSION The harsh reality of the children of Cuban political prisoners and their hunger strikes in protest -- Dixán Gaínza Moré remains at Camagüey, and Erisdel Benítez Moya's protest cost him solitary confinement. DDC | Madrid Yuneisy Santana and her son visit 11J political prisoner Samuel Pupo Martínez. (Yuneisy Santana González/Facebook)[caption] While the children of Cuban political prisoners suffer separation, their parents are resorting to hunger strikes in protest. For some, this costs them even harsher situations within the already serious conditions entailed by incarceration...`` https://diariodecuba.com/derechos-humanos/1681327825_46441.html (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** IRELAND. 5505 USB, April 14 at 0625, ``Shannon VOLMET`` ID by YL voice among numerical obs, S9 (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** KURDISTAN [non]. 17480, April 14 at 0330, S4/S7 with flutter, one station with sad wailing song of ME music; lotsa weak sigs on 16m band but this is biggest and the only one below 17500; probably Turkish jammer, if not Dengê Welat, which per Eibi starts at 0330 via Uzbekistan (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** MEXICO. 6185-, April 14 at 0630, S7/9+10 of dead air again from XEPPM, a shame (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** NORTH AMERICA. 7475, April 14 at 0335, S5/S8 of JBM Josiah on Station YHWH, the anti-Christ pirate. Walt Salmaniw, Rick Barton and others catch him almost every night at times varying around this (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** TURKEY [and non]. 7275, April 14 at 0332, S8/9+20 as VOT English fails to be on totally wrong frequency 11875 tonight; horrible accentedess ending `Did You Know That` segment. Also // 6165 much weaker, then ``every hour always with you`` VOT promo, NOT. Of course they are required to pronounce it ``Tuerkiye``. [see also KURDISTAN] That reminds me, just in the previous semihour via OETA Create channel on KETA 13-3 from PBS, `Travels with Darley` was about Turkey. Must be a new one, as she keeps pronouncing it Turkey-Ay, stress on the final long-A. Happens to be sponsored by Go-Tuerkiye, in closing credit correctly pronounced (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A [and non]. WORLD OF RADIO 2186 monitoring: confirmed first SWBC, Friday April 14 at 1430-1459 on WRMI 9955, S7/S9 with deep fades into noise but no jamming audible. Joe Hanlon says one Vatican frequency changed since HFCC English sked I cited: ``VATICAN STATE: On April 1 I noted good signal on Vatican Radio's English service to West Africa at 2022 UT on new 11870, ex-11825, // to 9705. It's 20-2030 daily, both fqs are direct from SMG site.`` Next WORs: 2030 UT Friday IRRS 1323 & 918? & 207?-Italy 0130 UT Saturday WRMI 5850 to NW 0400 UT Saturday WBCQ Radio Angela 5130v to WSW 1930vUT Saturday WA0RCR 1860-AM 2230 UT Saturday WRMI 5850 to NW 2230 UT Saturday WRMI 15770 to NE 0030 UT Sunday WRMI 7780 to SW 0245vUT Sunday WA0RCR 1860-AM [nominal 0315; as late as 0457] 0800 UT Sunday Unique R, Australia 5035 USB [low power] 0830 UT Sunday Unique R, Australia 5035 USB [previous episode] 2000 UT Sunday IRRS 1323 & 918? & 207?-Italy 0030 UT Monday WRMI 7780 to SW 0300vUT Monday WBCQ Area 51 6160v to WSW [? not last two weeks] 0030 UT Tuesday WRMI 9395 to NNW 2330 UT Tuesday WRMI 9395 to NNW 1000 UT Wednesday Unique R, Australia 5035 USB [low power] 2100 UT Wednesday WBCQ 7490v to WSW 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; thanks this week to Kelley Sprout, Hughesville PA, for a PMO to Glenn Hauser, P O Box 1684, Enid OK 73702 USA; also address for checks on a US bank One may also contribute via PayPal, not necessarily in US funds, to woradio at yahoo.com (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A. 5130, UT Fri April 14 at 0343, NO signal from WBCQ Radio Angela, so this is what was missed per sked: ``April 13 (April 14 world date to 11:50 EDT/0350 UTC) Enciclopedia musical de las Américas (Language: Spanish/Español) Guest Host: Bill Tilford (US) Format: Music from around the Americas. This month will feature music of Uruguay`` Unfortunately, by design there is no alternative, webcast backup, not even archived?? Was the entire 02-04 UT emission lost? Other BCQs were operational: 6160- & 7490- both with TOMBS, 9330 WLCR nonsense (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) UNIDENTIFIED. 4876 USB, April 14 at 0621, 2-way including laughter in unknown language, unseems Spanish (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) UNIDENTIFIED. 9683.9, April 14 at 0349, S5/S7 open carrier, fading implying it`s not a local birdie. What could it be? Nothing listed exactly here, of course. On 9685 only CNR5, Cross-Strait Radio from Beijing site to Taiwan, unlikely to be off-frequency. On 9680, nothing but VOH Africa, Zambia from 0400, per EiBi and Aoki (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) UNIDENTIFIED [and non]. 13755, April 14 at 0608, JBA carrier. This may explain why RNZP moved to 13840 which is inbooming; but nothing listed now on 13755 in Aoki, EiBi or HFCC. Or could it be exciter from RNZ other transmitter? (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) This report dispatched at 1751 UT April 14 _ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/
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