** ARGENTINA. 11710.74, RAE, 0211-0230, March 12, tune-in to English programming with feature on local music. ID. English news at 0225. Fair. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** BRAZIL. 5939.93, Radio Voz Missionária, Florianópolis, 0515-0605, March 13, Portuguese religious talk. Religious music. Announcements. Jingles. Echo announcements. Poor in noisy conditions. Weaker on // 11749.85. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** BRAZIL. 11765, Super Radio Deus é Amor, Curitiba PR, 0355-0410, March 13, emotional Portuguese preacher. ID announcements at 0402. Local religious music. Poor in noisy conditions. // 6060 - weak under Cuba. // 9565.22 - poor with adjacent channel splatter. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** ETHIOPIA. 5980, Voice of Tigray Rev, *0256-0310, March 12, sign on with IS. Vernacular talk at 0300. Horn of Africa music. Poor. Weak. // 5950 - weak but in the clear until Okeechobee came on the air at 0300. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** MADAGASCAR. 5010, Radio Madagasikara, *0247-0320, March 13, sign on with local music. Choral music. IS at 0257. Choral National Anthem at 0258. Talk at 0300 in presumed Malagasy. Religious music at 0302. Religious talk. Weak but readable. Reduced carrier USB. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** MADAGASCAR [non]. via Pridnestrovye, 15660, Radio Mada Int, *1529:30-1600*, March 13, sign on with pop tune. Talk in presumed Malagasy at 1530. Speech by man at 1531. Crowd noise. Poor to fair. Sat, Sun only. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** NORTH AMERICA. [Pirate]. 6924.7 AM, MAC Radio, 1635-1737*, March 13, “Ultraman Show” with music by the Beatles, Stepenwolf, and others. IDs. email address: _macshortw...@yahoo.com_ (mailto:macshortw...@yahoo.com) . Theme music from “Get Smart” TV show. Sign off with National Anthem. Strong. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** NORTH AMERICA. [Pirate]. 6952.55 AM, WHYP, 1503-1518+, March 13, punk music. IDs. James Brownyard announcer. Acknowledged listeners’ reports. Fair to good. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** SUDAN. 7200, SRTC, 0226-0315+, March 13, tune-in to Qur`an. Arabic talk at 0244. Vocal chants. Chirping birds. Local music. Fair. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** SUDAN [non]. via Ascension, 17700, Southern Sudan Interactive Radio Instruction, *1600-1700*, March 13, opening SSIRS theme music. Arabic talk. Local music. SSIRS listed here but I am only hearing IDs as Sudan Radio Service and mention of sudanradio.org website. Good. (Brian Alexander, PA)
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