What is the problem with the website?
Paul B. Walker, Jr.
www.onairdj.com
On 12/7/08, John H. Bryant <bjohnorcas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Last summer, a few of us heard a weak unID on 765 kHz. that seemed (by
> propagation pattern) to be coming from NZ. I think that I may have been the
> only one of us to finally get just above threshold audio and it was not
> English, but sounded Polynesian to me. I sent a tentative report to an
> interesting fairly new station on 765, a Maori station called Radio
> Kahunguru in the Hawkes Bay/Hastings area of North Island and I never got a
> reply. Ten days ago or so, I was preparing to send a snail mail follow-up,
> but I checked with their website again and decided to use their listener
> e-mail to ask for a confirmation of their snail mail address. I just this
> minute received the following:
>
>
> Tena koe (It's used as a formal greeting to one person and a way of saying
> hello in the Maori language)
>
> I did receive your letter but I didn't get around to answering it. I'm
> sorry about that.
>
> You are correct that recording you made was off our frequency 765AM which
> is based in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, which is half way down the East Coast of
> the North Island in New Zealand.
>
> The audio was of one of our link stations this one being based in Auckland
> called Radio Waatea.
>
> There are 21 Iwi radio stations based around New Zealand and we are called
> the Maori Radio Network. Each Iwi (Tribal region) has a radio station.
>
> If you would like to check the radio station's out you can do so on <
> http://www.irirangi.net/>www.irirangi.net
>
> It's always a pleasure to receive these types of enquires. Please keep in
> contact.
>
>
>
> Thank you
>
>
>
> Patricia Te Rangi
> Programme Director/Daily Operations/Sales
> P O Box 2615
> Stortford Lodge
> Hastings
>
> 901 Heretaunga St, West
> Stortford Lodge
> Hastings
> Phone: 06 872 8943
> Fax: 06 876 4157
> Mobile: 027 245 8598
> www.kahungunu.irirangi.net
>
> I'm really pumped up about this QSL!!! One of my more exotic stations.
> There does seem to be a problem with the station website listed above....
>
> In any case, now we know the identity of this "mystery station."
>
> John B.
>
>
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