WORLD OF RADIO #1021, produced Jan 26, 2000 by Glenn Hauser
*Standard disclaimer
*WOR time changes on WWCR; Tue 1200 ex-1330 on 15685; Sat 1230 on
15685 again has V. of Tibet clash; new Fri 1030 on 7435; possible
new UT Sat 0400 on 3215
*VOA Communications World on WWCR moved to Wed 1200 on 15685
*R. Yemen well heard with music
*Israel changes English frequency again
*Israel's expatriate show now weekly; see DXLD #9
https://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio/Dxldmid.html
*Galei Tsahal, Israel may have changed frequency
*R. Mogadishu return to SW was short-lived
*R. Madagascar heard on two 3 MHz frequencies, one harmonic
*Benin on new 41 mb frequency, IDing a mystery; see
http://www.emulateme.com for national anthems
*US/Africa Ventures plans stratospheric telecomms thruout Africa
*Caribbean Beacon, Anguilla putting spikes all over 25m band
*R. Habana Cuba moving website; how they have done it so far
via NY Transfer News Collective; see
http://www.blythe.org/nytransfer-subs/rhcupdate.html
*Zapatista broadcast heard on US pirate frequencies
*R. Miskut, Nicaragua, off since last July with power supply problem
*Monitoring the Ecuadorian coup on HCJB, R. Quito, web; see our
DX Listening Digests #11 and 12
*R. La Hora, Peru frequency varied
*R. Juan XXIII, Bolivia, finally moved to 49m band
*R. Australia testing from unknown site, Darwin?
*V. of Indonesia in English may have changed bands
*Schedule for Taiwan including foreign relays on 11550
*South Korea decides to go with powerline communications, including
internet with superfast modems despite interference to shortwave
*Via SW, satellite, cable, internet, FM and AM, but not powerlines
yet, WOR 1021, Box 1684, Enid OK 73702 USA; wghauser@yahoo.com Fax
if really necessary 1-580-233-2948 attn Hauser; our website
https://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio
*R. Station Pacific Ocean SW schedule from Russia
*V. of Mongolia English heard in January with usual data interference
*All three of Slovakia's English frequencies to North America have
interference
*BBCWS previews: Play of the Week: Sibling Rivalry; Composer of the
Month: Brahms; Concert Hall: Viderunt Omnes Project; Millennium
Concert: Samba from Rio; Just A Minute; Essential Guide to the XXI
Century; Everywoman: war and peace; Talking Peace; Take Ten Teachers
*The Herb Show, weather service to Atlantic yachts from Canada
*Digital tests this week from Canada, Bonaire, England; how it sounds
*Town of Sackville has own website: http://www.sackville.com
*CBC/RCI weekend music shows recommended: Global Village, Roots and
Wings
*VOA Baltic or other language cuts not to be decided until mid-Feb
*VOA director gets an earful in staff meeting over news, TV plans
*New on WBCQ: On Being Human; see http://www.onbeinghuman.com and
DXLD #15
*WBCQ-2 plans to operate in compatible sideband
*Tech Nation on AFN, KACU, WHYY, IBM website, produced at KQED,
See DXLD #15
*Inventor of spread spectrum Hedy Lamarr died Jan 19; see
http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,5885,00.html
*Ham Radio Outlet Anaheim store destroyed by fire
*Berkeley Liberation Radio and San Francisco Liberation Radio may
not be interested in legal lowpower FM
*FCC authorized lowpower FM; see http://www.fcc.gov/mmb/prd/lpfm
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/WPlate/2000-01/21/137l-012100-idx.html
http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/01/20/radio/index.html
*Propagation outlook from Boulder, issued Jan 25; flux peak 205
*That`s WOR 1021; I'm Glenn Hauser ###
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