5925 FRANCE RFI Issoudun 0626-0635 Feb 7 FF; M announcer w/ talk; M & W over mx at BoH w/ ID; presumed nx; fair-good. (Barbour-NH)
5940v BRAZIL presumed R. Voz Missionaria Camboriu 0636-0706 Feb 7 PP; Continuous format of ballads & brief talks by M announcer; no discernible ID noted; fair-poor w/ 5930-MSG splash. (Barbour-NH) 6100 BOSNIA In'tl Radio of Serbia Bijeljina 2207-2228* Feb 7 EE; M announcer re Serbian gas exports; W announcer re Serbian tennis player; cultural piece re rural town whose name I could not discern; local instrumental mx; s/off ancment & contact info w/ bit of IS then pulled the plug; fair. (Barbour-NH) 6160 NEWFOUNDLAND CKZN St. Johns 1023-1034 Feb 6 EE; Interview re mountain climbing at Rattling Brook Falls; pop ballad at 1026; prg hi-lites & CBC regional news at 1030; rpt re criticism of military rescue efforts of missing teen; fair-poor. (Barbour-NH) 6165 CHINA CNR-6 Beijing 1006-1018 Feb 6 CC; Various M & W announcers over mx; fair. (Barbour-NH) 6185 MEXICO R. Educacion Mexico City 0942-1003 Feb 6 SS; Lite jazz instrumentals; full ID ancment at 1001; M & W announcers over mx; back to instrumentals at 1003; fair-good. (Barbour-NH) 7110 MYANMAR Myanma Radio Naypyidaw 1134-1232 Feb 7 listed Burmese; Continuous format of M & W announcers, mostly W, w/ talks; sometimes very brief; others for a few minutes; between indigenous pop ballads & short, mx bits; no discernible signature tune & chimes at BoH (local ToH) as mentioned in previous R. Howard logs; fair-good at t/in w/ nice greyline conditions; rough & borderline unusable by t/out; by far the highlight of my B-11 monitoring; I haven't logged Myanmar since their days on 4725. (Barbour-NH) 9365 MADAGASCAR RNW Talata-Volonondry 2137-2200* Feb 6 listed Indo; Lengthy discussion w/ M announcer & W ancr via remote; occ. mx bridges; prg credits; 2+1 pips & ID at s/off; fair w/ lite 9370-WTJC splash near ToH. (Barbour-NH) 9435 SRI LANKA VOA Iranawila *0100 Feb 7 EE; Crash start w/ VOA News ID & rpt re closure of U.S. embassy in Syria; int'l nx re Hamas, Pakistani factory explosion, China defending Syrian UN vote; fair-good. (Barbour-NH) 9500 CHINA CNR-1 Shijiazhuan 1114 Feb 7 CC; Two M announcers in discussion; fair-good over co-channel CVC Tashkent; //6085-fair. (Barbour-NH) 9890 CHINA CNR-13 Lingshi 1243-1258 Feb 7 listed Uyghur; Pop mx prg in local lang; M & W announcers between selections; phone fx at 1256; ad string & blown out by local QRN at 1258; fair. (Barbour-NH) 9950 TAIWAN presumed Nippon no Kaze Tanshui *1300-1311 Feb 7 KK; S/on ancment buried under local QRN; rising above the noise floor by 1303 w/ W announcer; joined by M announcer at 1308; poor-fair & improving. (Barbour-NH) 11670 INDIA AIR Bangalore 1853-1909 Feb 7 EE; W announcer w/ Hindi mx prg; ID at ToH into nx re election of sorts; arrests in 2011 Mumbai blast; commentary re Syrian UN resolution at 1905; back to W announcer at 1909; several "..General Overseas Service of All India Radio" IDs; fair as were //'s 7550 & 9445, both via Bangalore. (Barbour-NH) 11995 FRANCE RFI Issoudun 1826-1838 Feb 7 FF; Two M announcers in discussion; promo & ID at 1829; M & W announcer in discussion; fair. (Barbour-NH) 12005 TUNISIA RTV Tunisia Sfax 1838-1847 Feb 7 AA; W announcer w/ echo fx into AA mx; weak but clear. (Barbour-NH) 13590 ZAMBIA CVC Lusaka 2152-2200* Feb 7 EE; W announcer w/ affirmation; contemporary relg mx until pulled the plug at 2200; fair-good. (Barbour-NH) 15400 ASCENSION ISLAND BBC Ascension 1122-1129* Feb 7 EE; Roundtable discussion re Syria w/ participants from around the globe, including Syria; pulled the plug during BBC promo at 1129; fair. (Barbour-NH) Scott R. Barbour Jr. Intervale, N.H. USA NRD-545, MLB-1, 200' Beverages, 60m dipole ---[Start Commercial]--------------------- Order your WRTH 2011: http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect2.php?id=wrth2011 ---[End Commercial]----------------------- ________________________________________ Hard-Core-DX mailing list hard-core...@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ _______________________________________________ THE INFORMATION IN THIS ARTICLE IS FREE. It may be copied, distributed and/or modified under the conditions set down in the Design Science License published by Michael Stutz at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/dsl.html