I ran the cassette through a bit of EQ and the KVVR is KDDR and I can
hear the Oakes (ND). A new one here listed as 327 watts at night.
73,
Patrick
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In playing back the cassette again, KQDJ Valley City is in the list too,
I am pleased with another new one.
73,
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1220KDDR ND, Oakes, popping up out of the jumble at 0359.50 EST
1/28 with an ID for three stations and the name of the network or owner,
but hard to make out. But I did makes out .KQDJ Valley City,
KDDR-Oakes, and KJHH??Into ABC Net news at 0400. New for me. Am
pleased with this,
Wow! Great catch! They are occas u/klbb @ times @ night. Todd in mn.
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Subject: [IRCA] 1220 Update.
I ran the cassette through a bit of EQ and the
Thanks. That 1500' Eastern beverage does the trick. I have had it since
1982.
But I don't know how long 1220 will be clear with Palo Alto CA having a
CP for 50 KW!
73,
Patrick
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1220WHKW OH, Cleveland, fair on top with ID at 0500 EST 12/28, ID
as WHKW Cleveland.... and WKHZ Warren, then into a spot for
Donkey Basketball to raise money for , call -1-216-???-. (PM-OR)
1220 CHSCONT, St. Catherines, the old regular is back with CHSC
IDs and
KQDJ is on 101.1 licensed to Valley City and KQDJ 1400 is licensed to
Jamestown.
You could've heard KOVC, or KDAK as I know KOVC, KDAK and KDDR do
sometimes simulcast on all 3 signals.
Paul
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 2:30 AM, Patrick Martin mwd...@webtv.net wrote:
1220KDDR ND, Oakes,
Hi. 850 wgvs muskegon mi @0556 central hrd vy poor u/koa with percy
sledge's when a man loves a woman. Puts vy little pwr to woodbury mn.
Using sony icf 2010. 73. Todd
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Listened from 1355-1425 ut and only a very weak carrier on 774 at 1418 ut.
Bill Block
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CINF 690 and CINW 940 have ceased operations as of 10 AM this morning.
They are running announcements stating that they will be going off the air
at 7 PM. According to CTV Montreal, Corus Entertainment will be turning
the licenses to both stations
View the announcement, read it or listen to it by going to
http://www.940hits.com/\ http://www.940hits.com//
Paul Walker
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On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Marc DeLorenzo midcapem...@aol.comwrote:
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CINF 690 and CINW 940 have ceased
Wow! Another causualty. 940 was rarely heard here but 690 was dom here
in mn. No douat el paso will be dom now and cbu will prob be easier
now. 73. Todd
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CINF 690 and CINW 940 have ceased operations as of 10 AM this morning.
They are running announcements stating that they will be going off the air
at 7 PM. According to CTV Montreal, Corus Entertainment will be turning
the licenses to
Thanks Paul,
The KDAK could have sounded like an KDHH or ?. I thought maybe a new
addition to the group, a FM. I am quite pleased with the log though.
Been after KDDR for sometime.
73,
Patrick
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From All Access Website a few moments ago..
FCC APPROVES HD POWER INCREASE FOR FM
The http://www.allaccess.com/search?q=fccm=n FCC Media Bureau
has adopted rules to allow FM stations to increase their digital
http://www.allaccess.com/search?q=ibocm=n IBOC signals' power up
to 10% of their
On Friday 29 January 2010 13:34:09 Pete Taylor wrote:
CINF 690 and CINW 940 have ceased operations as of 10 AM this morning.
They are running announcements stating that they will be going off the
air at 7 PM. According to CTV Montreal, Corus Entertainment will be
turning the licenses to
Yes, just a recorded message on AM 940. Wow! What a shocker. Radio
Disney yesterday in the US and now two big 50 KWers in Montreal Canada.
I am sure someone will pick up these two. The oldies on 940 were good
too.
73,
Patrick
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Apparently their tx will go off at 7 PM (Eastern) tonight per the anmt.
Again, what a surprise!
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Is this ONLY for FM? Not AM?
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It looks, at least for now FM only, but knowing the NAB and FCC, who
knows if they will change the rules on AM too.
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An underpowered but interesting morning. Most of the action was at the top
of the band, and almost all Japanese. Best DX was a relog of NHK2 on 1512.
Matsuyama is listed in PAL as 5 kw directional, but don't know in what
direction, and there are others at lower power. Listened from 1525
Pat, have you heard klbb in stillwater yet? 73. Todd
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I think the problem is as bad on FM than it is on AM. The only real
difference is that you clearly know IBOC when you hear it on AM and it is
disguised on FM.
Mike Hawkins
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Patrick Martin mwd...@webtv.net wrote:
It looks, at least for now FM only, but knowing
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The
1270, La Comadre-unknown call letters-, 0030 UTC, 1/29/10, hrd this one for
the first time mixing w/ XERPL La Poderosa and a little hard to distinguish
which sta was doing what as they were over and under each other during the half
hour I listened. Might have announced sta call around 0030, but
http://paulc.fileave.com/940closedown.wav
Recorded at 2200 UTC
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It is unlikely to be POSSIBLE to increase the power on AM. that is unless
you shut down the AM part and move to digital only on frequency. There's no
headroom in the transmitters.
Powell
POP email is powell at backroads DOT net
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1250 WAPZ AL WETUMPKA1755 - 1800 29/01/10
Two ads for a grocery store and car dealer. ID at 1758. Into news at 1800,
really ruff copy, with QSB and QRM. Faded at 1802. [WM-TN]
New station for me.
DXer: Willis, K4APE
QTH: Old Fort, TN
RCVR: Drake R-4C
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY
Best that I've noted in some time
1730 EST
693UK
729Spain
855Spain
909UK
963Finland (with CRI language lessons, I think)
1215UK/Kaliningrad
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On Friday 29 January 2010 17:56:19 Powell E. Way III wrote:
It is unlikely to be POSSIBLE to increase the power on AM. that is
unless you shut down the AM part and move to digital only on frequency.
There's no headroom in the transmitters.
Aside from that, most people don't realize that
On 29-Jan-10, at 11:32 AM, todftscytj7...@aol.com wrote:
Wow! Another causualty. 940 was rarely heard here but 690 was dom
here in mn. No douat el paso will be dom now and cbu will prob be
easier now. 73. Todd
A very good case can be made for CINF being, until today, the oldest
On Friday 29 January 2010 17:46:12 Jim Renfrew wrote:
Best that I've noted in some time
Well, reception is about to get better on 684, 693, 936, and 945!
Three of the four have a very dominant TA station, but 936 should be
particularly interesting to try.
Barry
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Hi. I personnaly hate iboc but it does help wcco's modulation against
whas 820 who would otherwise be beating up wcco's signal whether or
not whas 820 has iboc or not. 73. Todd in woodbury mn.
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do you mean KCBS? I was surprised that they had a recent anniversary
celebration; I had not heard anything of their claim to have been on-air so
early . . . and for all I know, maybe WCBS also has such a claim
2010/1/29 Deane McIntyre dmcin...@ucalgary.ca
Yes, I know about the 1909 claim of
On 29-Jan-10, at 5:10 PM, Eric Floden wrote:
do you mean KCBS? I was surprised that they had a recent anniversary
celebration; I had not heard anything of their claim to have been
on-air so
early . . . and for all I know, maybe WCBS also has such a claim
I meant KCBS - I think WCBS
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY
1905 EST
690Info 690 now gone
690WELD with oldies
690CHML 900 with Toronto Leafs and NJ Devils - who is this?
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WAHG in Richmond Hill NY, to WABC in 12/1916, to New York in 11/1928, and to
WCBS in 11/1946.
Mike Hawkins
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Deane McIntyre dmcin...@ucalgary.cawrote:
On 29-Jan-10, at 5:10 PM, Eric Floden wrote:
do you mean KCBS? I was surprised that they had a recent
KCBS started as an experimental station in San Jose CA in 1909. Licensed as
KQW in 1920-1921, moved to San Francisco and then became KCBS. They were #1
on the air in US, but not the first licensed by the FRC.
Mike Hawkins
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Eric Floden eric.f99...@gmail.com
Un gars de l'Écosse qui écoutait 940 quand il a fermé. Pas pire!
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From Oregon Media Central
Michael Savage is moving his show from KXL 750 to KPAM 860 on February 5, 2010.
Unhappy with being moved to 7:00 PM on KXL, he will now have his show on KPAM
from
3:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Shawn Hannity and Mark Levin are moving in April from
KPAM 860 to sister station
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY
1935 EST
940WGRP with high school basketball. Sunset must arrive late in western
Pennsylvania, because this is a daytimer.
940CJGXYorkton SK with local ads, GX-94, CW music
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As others have reported from central and eastern NA, the TAs are coming in. At
00:35 UTC (4:35 pm local), I'm hearing Absolute Radio on 1215 at a good level
at times, and also Farda on 1575. KOMO 1000 has a loud het from 999, and most
other channels 1 kHz from a North American also have
No sign yet of any XE on 1270 this eve except for a very strong XERPL. Perhaps
I hrd something on some ads last night that sounded like La Comadre. Scratching
my gray head wondering if I was either hearing things last eve or if the sta I
had last night just isn't audible right now. Will recheck
It's those two power packed nighttime watts that do it.
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At 00:47 1/30/2010, you wrote:
As others have reported from central and eastern NA, the TAs are coming in.
At 00:35 UTC (4:35 pm local), I'm hearing Absolute Radio on 1215 at a good
level at times, and also Farda on 1575.
Did things peak then, Walt? (half hour before local sunset?)At
Barry,
Probably in time AM IBOC will go, but it may be some time. After
all, AM IBOC is little use.
73,
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Thanks Powell. That is nice to know!
Hopefully AM IBOC will go away.
73,
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Mike,
To be honest, I don't think I have ever noticed IBOC hash on FM out
here. I am not sure I have ever heard the hash on FM period.
73,
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Nope, never heard KLBB as yet. But, hopefully it will pop in ome
morning.
1220 is a jumble, and I never know what will pop in.
73,
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When I lived in Pratville, AL west of Wetumpka (both Montgomery suburbs)
WAPZ was quite the interesting station, playing alot of risque songs
including one entitled The Poon Tang Man
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On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 5:08 PM, texas4...@core.com wrote:
Patrick,
It is overpowering AND is very subtle. There is a station down south of
Fresno on 97.1 that came in well enough to get instant RDS hits. When
KLLC/97.3 turned on IBOC, 97.1 was gone completely. When their IBOC has cut
in and out or been turned off for any kind of maintenance, the 97.1
Hi Guys:
WellI've been DX'ing...but the New Ones are coming pretty slowly
lately!! Seem to go a few a days with nothing...then hear a few and then
another drought.but tonight we added a New One to both the ULR and
OVERALL LOGS.
Also listened to the Last Throws of Montreal AM on 690 and
I'm hearing French [or Creole?] program on 1030 since 0130utc with the
Wellbrook array beamed south -- same as I would for the Caribbean.
Bill Whitacre
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Alluding I assume to Commando Solo over Haiti with VOA and/or other programming
which should be in Creole, not French. Quick, try to // it with VOA 5960 7465
before 0200, 7465 and 7590 afterwards until 0300. But I suspect Bill already
knows this. 73, Glenn Hauser
Re:
I'm hearing French [or
Mike,
I guess I am too far from the FM's broadcasting in IBOC out here. First
I am 75 air miles from Portland and 150 from Seattle and both over the
Coast Range. Since I almost never listen to FM, I never have checked
while in Portland on the van radio. If I remember, the next time I go
over the
On Friday 29 January 2010 19:43:40 Jim Renfrew wrote:
940WGRP with high school basketball. Sunset must arrive late in
western Pennsylvania, because this is a daytimer.
940CJGXYorkton SK with local ads, GX-94, CW music
Same two stations noted here. WGRP has been running day
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Hi. Wsui beams straight north right @ me @ night here in woodbury, mn.
3 more to go! 73. Todd
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Subject: [IRCA] ULR DX..ONE NEW STN @ Sunset
The Russian from the Puget Sound is back in tonight with soft music.
The first time I have heard audio out of this for a couple months. Maybe
they cranked up the power again.
Drake R8 / NE EWE
73,
Patrick
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Hi Marc,
Well he's right all the way. Sad day for AM radio in Quebec. Only a
few ones AM stations are still on air here and I hope they will stay for
long as the majority of AM stations turned to FM in the last 20 years.
Luc Fontaine
VE2FXL
Saint-Georges, QC
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On Friday 29 January 2010 21:01:37 Barry McLarnon wrote:
On 690, some classic rock noted soon after CINF dropped carrier -
probably WELD. Now several LAs fighting it out, mushed by WLW IBOC...
strongest one has mostly music - maybe XEX?
Oops, wrong frequency for XEX... XEN, maybe? Also
Both went off air at 7:02PM. No signal on 690, only noise. But faint music
and QRM on 940.
Luc Fontaine
VE2FXL
Saint-Georges,QC
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A rather odd evening. Had some audio from the regulars when I first got
home around 0100 UTC, but then things faded.Now, I'm hearing only
carriers, with one exception - that being Iran in Russian on 702,
certainly not what I would normally expect.
73,
Nigel Pimblett
Dunmore, Alberta
I had WELD with oldies. Right after 1900 EST. At 2230 I'm still getting
CHML on 690 // 900. Must be a mixing product, but CHML is quite a distance
from here, so that's very odd. I'm also getting some cw QRM on 690. IBOC
bad at times, too. Jim Renfrew, Holley NY
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Jim Renfrew,
Oops! my apologies, I was sending this message to a friend but sent to the
list, sorry
Luc Fontaine
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On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 7:21 PM, Jim Renfrew jrenf...@rochester.rr.comwrote:
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY
1905 EST
690Info 690 now gone 690WELD with oldies
690CHML 900 with Toronto Leafs and NJ Devils - who is this?
Someone with oldies bubbled up briefly, but pres. Cuba seemed to
Hi. Here in mn it is ktsm mainly dom but wist, cbu, koaq all @ times
on top. My 2010 allows me to hear clearly w/no iboc on upper synch. 73.
Todd
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Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:09:47 -0800
From: mwd...@webtv.net (Patrick Martin)
Subject: Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] Montreal 690 940 to go SILENT?
Yes, just a recorded message on AM 940. Wow! What a shocker. Radio
Disney yesterday in the US and now two big 50 KWers in Montreal Canada.
I am sure someone
This posting yesterday, 1650 Portsmouth silent?, from the WTFDA's AM
list tells what Disney did. For better clarity, skip my top posting
and read Bruce Collier's original message first.
Steve Francis
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On Friday 29 January 2010 23:11:35 todftscytj7...@aol.com wrote:
Hi. Here in mn it is ktsm mainly dom but wist, cbu, koaq all @ times
on top. My 2010 allows me to hear clearly w/no iboc on upper synch. 73.
I just heard KTSM with an ID at EST, for my first new 690 logging in
nearly five
A frustrating evening for TAs, though much better than has been heard recently.
There was no audio much past the mumble level, there was a reasonable number
of those at one time or another:
675, 747, 756, 783, 855, 1134, 1215 and 1575
783 is the only channel that I don't have a good
At 05:06 PM 1/29/2010, you wrote:
At 00:47 1/30/2010, you wrote:
As others have reported from central and eastern NA, the TAs are coming in.
At 00:35 UTC (4:35 pm local), I'm hearing Absolute Radio on 1215 at a good
level at times, and also Farda on 1575.
Did things peak then, Walt? (half
Barry, congratulations and i very much agree that their pattern really
is out of whack! 73. Todd
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The only TA noted here around 0400 was Croatia 1134. It was weak to
fair.
Been spending time tonight getting reports out to WHKW and KDDR.
73,
Patrick
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Apparently Radio Disney is selling off some of their stations and the
one in Albuquerque NM is now off. It was on the list on Thursday.
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