** COLOMBIA. 10125 CW, Sept 26 at 0607, HK3QQ on again with keyboard-letter-sequence beacon. Could not copy X instead of P after O, so maybe deleted if not corrected (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR)
** FRANCE [and non]. 6100, Sept 26 at 1542, S9 of rock music, no announcements until 1558*, heard via UTwente, one of the frequencies publicized for La Boulangère, Mini-Transat yacht race, weather info on its first day with delayed departures. Something JBA during dead-air pauses, 1549 and 1555, must have been as scheduled CRI in Russian via Kashgar, and unimpeded at 1600, CRI theme music starting weak Hindi. Also possible at 1500 are 5975, 13735 and 15300; first check direct at 1512, nothing on the top two. The race is in two legs, France to Canaries, then Canaries to Guadeloupe. Probably using higher bands later in the further race (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** KURDISTAN [non]. 11545, Sept 26 at 1515, only signal below 11575 JBA carrier is VP music, Turkish? Presumed current jumparound frequency for Dengê Gel and/or Recep jammer. 11575 would be VOA Radio Ashna via Kuwait (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** TURKEY. 11785, Sept 26 at 2158, VOT not off the air today, IS with English IDs, only S6/S8 with heavy flutter direct (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A [and non]. WORLD OF RADIO 2209 monitoring: confirmed UT Tuesday September 26 at 0030 on WRMI 9395, S9/+20 into Maryland SDR. Not confirmed Tuesday Sept 26 at 1308 the expected 1300 on WRMI 9955; rather again fill music and promo ``did you know your program could be on worldwide shortwave?`` Maybe next week with new computer system. Next: 2330 UT Tuesday WRMI 9395 to NNW 1000 UT Wednesday Unique R, NSW 5035-USB 1030 UT Wednesday Unique R, NSW 5035-USB [previous #2208] 2100 UT Wednesday WBCQ 7490v to WSW 0030 UT Thursday WRMI 9395 to NNW 0100 UT Thursday WRMI 9955 to SSE [NEW; also webcast, phonecast] 0130 UT Thursday WRMI 5010 to S 0130 UT Thursday WRMI 9395 to NNW 1400 UT Thursday WRMI 9955 to SSE [NEW; also webcast, phonecast] Thanks this week to Gerald T. Pollard, Raleigh NC, for a generous quarterly check for autumn to Glenn Hauser, PO Box 1684, Enid OK 73702 One may also contribute via PayPal, not necessarily in US funds, to woradio at yahoo.com (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A. 1290, follow-up to my unsuccessful attempts to monitor KMMM Pratt KS, since I am south of it but blocked by KWFS, while KMMM aims west; from Linda Brodsky, IRCA list, Sept 23: ``KMMM, Pratt KS dominates 1290 kHz most nights in Golden. Their current slogan is "True Country." There are many IDs between songs. Recording of recent ID attached. -- Linda Brodsky, Golden CO`` (via Glenn Hauser, WOR) ** U S A. 5130+, Sept 26 at 0700, WBCQ Trumpmitter is off again, tsk2 (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) This report dispatched at 2322 UT September 26
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