Re: [IRCA] DX Update From Northern Delaware: CKWX

["Neil Kazaross" <neilkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Nice catch...you got 'em. That's a typical female newscaster they have...etc 
etc.  73 KAZ noting cx to the west are nothing like last night so far.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Jernakoff" <Peter.Jernakoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <lbi-dx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <n3aru@xxxxxxx>; "John Gavenonis" <John.Gavenonis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2006 9:10 PM
Subject: [IRCA] DX Update From Northern Delaware: CKWX


>
> DX update from northern Delaware:
>
>   It looks like CKWX paid a visit to northern Delaware during WBBR’s
>   downtime early this morning (Sunday, 27-Aug-06). More specifically:
>
>   At 0205 local, a female was heard reporting the return to Canadian soil
>   of a Canadian soldier killed by a suicide bomber (presumably in
>   Afghanistan). Mention was made of Ontario.
>
> 
> http://www.21centimeter.com/21centimeter/Recordings/1130-khz_0205_Local_8-27-06_CKWX_Vancouver_BC_tentative.mp3
>
>
>   At 0230 local, this same female was heard giving the weather report with
>   mentions of Calgary and Toronto. This was followed by what sounded like
>   "News 1130 time, 11:30". Note that this time is 3 hours behind (PST)
>   when the recording was obtained.
>
> 
> http://www.21centimeter.com/21centimeter/Recordings/1130-khz_0230_Local_8-27-06_CKWX_Vancouver_BC_tentative.mp3
>
>
>   At 0231 local, the same female was again heard to give the time, viz
>   "...1130 time, 11:31". Followed by Rogers Wireless traffic and weather.
>
> 
> http://www.21centimeter.com/21centimeter/Recordings/1130-khz_0231_Local_8-27-06_CKWX_Vancouver_BC_tentative.mp3
>
>
>   And finally, at 0328 local, yep- you guessed it - that same female again
>   gave the time "News 1130 time..." (the time was lost in noise).
>
> 
> http://www.21centimeter.com/21centimeter/Recordings/1130-khz_0328_Local_8-27-06_CKWX_Vancouver_BC_tentative.mp3
>
>
>   Putting all of the above together, it sure sounds to me like I managed
>   to snag CKWX which would be a 2384 mile catch. The 'News 1130' slogans
>   match that given for this station in the current NRC AM Radio Log..
>
>   Unless anyone objects after listening to the above clips, I’m going to
>   log this one as a definite!! Congratulations to all the others who
>   managed to get this one this morning.
>
>   -Peter Jernakoff-
>   K3KMS
>   Wilmington, Delaware
>   www.21centimeter.com
>
> _______________________________________________
> 

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