 ** ASCENSION. 21645, Oct 19 at 1450, JBA carrier is the OSOB and thus also the SSOB. Per EiBi it`s BBC in Hausa, irregular at 1300-1700; Aoki and HFCC agree, except it`s on Day 7 = Saturday, but this is Sunday = Day 1 (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR)
** CUBA. 11760, Oct 19 at 0532, RHC English S8/S9 good mod, unusual this late; no 9710, but // 6000 S9+25 with fair mod (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CUBA. 11760, Sun Oct 19 at 1456, RHC Spanish S9 here, 13780 S6/S7, and 15230 OCDA or JBM direct. By 1519, Knoxville SDR gets Esperanto S8/S9 on 11760 from Radío Havano Kubo, nothing on 13780, 15140 or 15230. In a biweek after Yankee Imperialist DST finishes, should be one UT hour later (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** OKLAHOMA. 1270, Oct 19 at 0615 UT, Spanish dominating with music, no longer KFLC TX, non IDs as `Ritmo 107.9`, also 0632, 0702 finally full ID in English as KRXO Claremore, back to Spanish music. Note that the original and still KRXO-FM is 107.7 in OKC, unrelated programming, sports talk in English. 107.9 is K300CY in Broken Arrow, some distance from Claremore, but both rimming the Tulsa market (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** SPAIN. 17715, Sun Oct 19 at 1454 direct, and 1616 into Knoxville SDR, only one REE frequency is on, nothing on 15520, 15500 or 15390. On Sundays all four should be running after 1400 (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** TURKEY. 11660.019+, Sun Oct 19 at 1653, S9+20/25 into UTwente, VOT English starts `Letterbox` with Cemre. 1) René Blumbaum?, somewhere in the Indian Ocean, 7,133 km - from Ankara? Emirler? perhaps AI could pinpoint it? 2) Miss --? --?, listens via UTwente. VOT may play some English songs in future, drawing up a list listeners would like. 3) Howard Burnett, England, tnx for QSL. 4) Chakroborty, northern India, twice this week on 0300 broadcast, but 13 Oct both frequencies unusable, 6165 & 7275, noisy - unclear whether they were really on air or not. Asks for recording of missed L`box, and she emailed it to him, NB other missees! 5) Mr. Vesa? Hekila?, northern Finland, 65 years old, SWL since he was 17, 2,817 km away. 6) Alokesh Gupta wants B25 sked ASAP; will e- and p-mail it. 7) Miyake?, Japan, writes monthly; about Sept. Japan has longest life-expectancies, many 100+; Sept holidays? 15?/9 Turkish Language Day, 29/9 start of war of independence. 8) Finland, writes in Turkish & English; heard TRT on FM 100.6 in June & August; has visited Istanbul. 1714 all the time, closing. 1715 theme. BTW Finnish & Turkish are related Finno-Ugric languages; how dissimilar? (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A [and non]. WORLD OF RADIO 2317 monitoring: confirmed Sunday October 19 at 1831 on SW Gold Radio, Germany, 6160.001-, S9/+10 with RTTYditty on plus side, and 3975.001+, also S9/+10 on meter but clear and louder into UTwente. Also confirmed Sunday October 19 at 1900 on IRRS SW via AM Italia, 1322.996-, S8 into UTwente across Europe; immediately following gospel huxtress fadedown for ID, 7290 sign-off. Next: 2100 UT Sunday WRMI 15770 to NE; 2300 UT Sunday WRMI 9395 to NNW; 2330 UT Sunday WRMI 9455 to NW; 0030 UT Monday WRMI 9455 to NW [new, to be confirmed]; 0030 UT Monday WRMI 7780 to SW; 1930 UT Monday SW Radio, Germany 3975 & 6160; 0330 UT Tuesday WRMI 7780 to SW [not last week, canceled?]; 1300 UT Tuesday WRMI 9955 to SSE [also web-, phonecast]; 1400 UT Tuesday WRMI 9955 to SSE [also web-, phonecast]; 2000 UT Tuesday IRRS SW via AM Italia 1323; 2330 UT Tuesday SW Radio, Germany 3975; 0030 UT Wednesday WRMI 9395 to NNW; 1930 UT Wednesday SW Radio, Germany 3975 & 6160; 2100 UT Wednesday WBCQ 7490v to WSW; 2330 UT Wednesday WRMI 9395 to NNW; 0130 UT Thursday WRMI 5010 to S; 1630 UT Thursday SW Radio, Germany 6160. Financial support for this non-commercial program appreciated. Thanks to Peter Robinson, Preston UK, for a contribution via PayPal, not originally in US funds, to woradio at yahoo.com One may also contribute by MO or check on a US bank to: Glenn Hauser, P O Box 1684, Enid OK 73702 (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A. 17525, 15150, 9275, as of Oct 19, WMLK has been missing for several days at random chex, morning, afternoon, evening. No loss: they are mired in the past preaching of DEJOM (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A. 1060 kHz, Oct 19 at 0625 UT, ID for 93.9. WTFDA FMDB shows the only match is KNLV, Ord NE, with K230BR. NRC AM Log agrees and KNLV is U1 1000/23 watts. Ord is NW of Grand Island in central NE, also the source of NDB ODX, more often audible on 356 kHz (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A. 1340 kHz, Oct 19 at 0617 UT, ads mentioning Springfield, Branson, ramseysolutions.com, stays atop graveyard. Presumably KICK Springfield MO (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A. 1560, Oct 19 at 0700 UT, 2:00 TC and Town Hall News; English talk has been overcoming usual Vietnamese KGOW TX. Besides a daytimer in WV, NRC AM Log shows THN on KTUI Sullivan MO, U1 1000/25 watts. Sullivan is NE of Rolla on I-44 halfway to St Louis (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) UNIDENTIFIED. 1550.30, Oct 19 at 0622 UT, mystery carrier again hetting 1550.0 stations (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) This report dispatched at 1959 UT October 19 _ 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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