** ANTARCTICA. 15475.98 RC USB, Dec 8 at 1805, LRA36 is on this Friday, S3/S5 into Argentine SDR in talk, 1816 music, 1820 IDs, more chat. Off or fadeout by 1900 check. May be active other weekdays but have not sought it; has regular multihour emissions on Saturdays (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR)
** SPAIN. 9690, Friday December 8 at 2300, token English from SNR, S9+30/40 direct, poor on 12030 and inaudible on 17715, 17755. First about a Council of Europe conference; 2305 interview with an exile in Denmark about how beneficial women`s football was in Afghanistan; then a refugee from Cameroun (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** SWITZERLAND [non]. 11970, Dec 8 at 1907, another special by C.M. Obrecht presenting his own music as publicized for 19-20 UT today via Woofferton UK for Africa, such as Ghana and Madagascar. Believe it or not, I`m getting him best via Maryland SDR, rather than several checked from Iceland, Holland, Spain, Cyprus, Qatar [Kuwait are AWOL], South Africa. Nice electronic music with bells. 1909 German announcement; 1924 English but fading down, and just about out by 1930 (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** TURKEY [and non]. 5960.005, Dec 8 at 2300, VOT not off the air, S9+10/20 direct vs intermittent local noise bursts to S9+40. 2350 check into UTwente, S9+25/35 but the badax is speaking about something. 2353 outro theme for `Did You Know That`, and right into s/off English schedule: all wrong times in UT+3 but called UTC, current B23 frequencies. Don`t you believe it! 2355 ID plays one sesquitime and chopoff uncovering the CCCCCCI from East Turkistan, standard denunciation. Something`s always awry at Ankara (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A [and non]. WORLD OF RADIO 2220 monitoring: confirmed Friday December 8 at 2138 the 2130 on IRRS SW via AM Italia, 1323 kHz, S9+7 across Europe to UTwente; S9+16 into nearby Noale SDR, and no QRM at either. Also confirmed Friday December 8 at 2300 on WRMI 9955, S9+10/20 direct, undermodulated but no jamming audible. Next: 0130 UT Saturday WRMI 5850 to NW 1630 UT Saturday WRMI 15770 to NE 2030vUT Saturday WA0RCR 1860-AM 0100 UT Sunday WRMI 9955 to SSE [also web-, phonecast; jammed?] 0330vUT Sunday WA0RCR 1860-AM [nominal 0415; as late as 0600] 1130 UT Sunday WRMI 9955 [also webcast, phonecast; jammed by Cuba?] 2100 UT Sunday IRRS 1323 & 918? & 207?-Italy 0030 UT Monday WRMI 7780 to SW 0400vUT Monday WBCQ Area 51 6160v to WSW 0130 UT Tuesday WRMI 9395 to NNW 0330 UT Tuesday WRMI 7780 to SW 1400 UT Tuesday WRMI 9955 to SSE [also web-, phonecast; jammed?] 0030 UT Wednesday WRMI 9395 to NNW 1200 UT Wednesday Unique R, NSW 5035-USB or 3210-USB 1230 UT Wednesday Unique R, NSW 5035-USB or 3210-USB [previous #2219] 1500 UT Wednesday WRMI 9955 [unsked but confirmed last week] 2200 UT Wednesday WBCQ 7490v to WSW or 5130v? 0130 UT Thursday WRMI 9395 to NNW 0130 UT Thursday WRMI 5010 to S 0230 UT Thursday WRMI 9395 to NNW Thanks to S. P. McGreevy, Keeler, CA, for a generous contribution via PayPal to woradio at yahoo.com --- ``DXcellence forever!`` One may also contribute via MO or check on a US bank to: Glenn Hauser, P O Box 1684, Enid OK 73702 (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A. 7490-, Friday December 8 at 2312, S9+20 direct, music show on WBCQ, novelty song about bumblebees, whistling; 2315 asks for donation to a Hershey NE address, but can`t catch name of program; says he enjoys restoring old songs; 2320 his own version of `Wayfaring Stranger`. Look it up on WBCQ program sked? ``Available time slot``, not very helpful. Broad websearch on WBCQ Hershey finds it: `Harmony Barn Sessions`. It is on the sked but only at 1930-2000 Saturday on 7490. Dec 9 at 0057 checking NH SDR for WBCQs: 7489.957 with FKB, S4/S6; 6159.932, S5/S7 algo; 5130.289 with ATATT, S7/S9; 3265+ off. 0059 on 7490 webcast music instead of FKB; 0100 WTO theme; 0103 interjexion ``sixty``; 0104 opening that it`s live Dec 8 from FLA on 7490 & 5130, and Angela is in a pink robe. They are so attracted to each other that no sex for an hour will be difficult. Impromptu so they never know what they will be talking about; size of TV screens, etc. How shortwave was getting started in late 20s (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) This report dispatched at 0123 UT December 9
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