INDONESIA 4870.9, 1053-1102, RRI Sorong on June 26 with lagu melayu 1053, female with time check and announcements 1056; ukelele tune, and nice clear ID by woman announcer 1059. Into local news by male, not parallel Makassar 4750. Very good level. (Atkins-WA)
JAPAN 3607.5 USB, 1107-1125, NHK Shobu-Kuki, Tokyo on June 26 with animated discussion in Japanese between two men. Japanese "bubblegum" pop music by female group at 1109. More talk by Japanese males 1114. Into silly version of "Daydream Believer" by Carol Channing (or parody of her voice). Very good signal, and parallel 3970. (Atkins-WA) JAPAN 3970 USB, 1105-1125, NHK Nabeta, Nagoya 1 on June 26 with with programming parallel to 3607.5. Good to very good signal. (Atkins-WA) PAPUA NEW GUINEA 3260, 1025-1035, R. Madang June 26 nice signal with male announcer in Pidgin; several mentions of Madang at 1030; into PNG pop music and vocals. Good level. (Atkins-WA) PAPUA NEW GUINEA 3335, 1036-1052, R. East Sepik June 26 with strong signal and "Yellow Bird" song on electric guitar with excessive "wah-wah" pedal improvisations--an amusing rendition of this 1960s classic. Female announcer 1044 in Pidgin giving song title. Interview with man 1045 and mentions of PNG. Melanesian sing-sing music by The River Band(?) at 1052. Very good signal. (Atkins-WA) PAPUA NEW GUINEA 4960, 0910-0915, Catholic Radio Network June 26 with holy rosary reading; fair level at tune in. Improving signal at 1001 recheck with Vatican news, and good, clear level at 1050 with Christian contemporary guitar music & vocals. (Atkins-WA) Guy Atkins Modded RA6790GM & R75 Kiwa MAP / ERGO / DSP-59+ 450 & 700 ft. Beverage antennas ---[Start Commercial]--------------------- World Radio TV Handbook 2004 is out! Only $20.97 through us. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0823059685/hardcoredxcom ---[End Commercial]----------------------- ________________________________________ Hard-Core-DX mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://dallas.hard-core-dx.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://dsl.org/copyleft/dsl.txt