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JAN AV:7.5 HI:93('01),LO:0 NOW:41 ABOVE AVERAGE! THANK YOU FOR REPORTING
Final: Rieger+41
JJR-MI John J Rieger, L'Anse,MI EST
Sangean ATS-909X stock
Jan 25 Tropo 30F clear sky
1825 97.3 KDNW Duluth MN Life 97.3 testimonial CCM
1827 92.5 KQRS Golden Valley MN 18&Life Skid Row, Classic Rock KQ
1828 92.5 WJJW Tomahawk WI C&W, AC songs, CBS at TOH, Hockey later Northwoods 92-5
1831 92.9 WCSD Duluth MN Classical, ments of TheCurrent 104-3 94-1
1833 94.3 CJSB Thunder Bay ON Rock 94, Ballroom Blitz,Sweet one of my favorite songs!
1834 94.5 WRJO Eagle River WI Pretty Woman,Orbison 94-5 WRJO (mostly 70s now, drops WRJ-Oldies sl)
1837 94.5 WIFC Wausau WI Ready for It,Taylor Swift WIFC sweeper
1840 95.9 WMQA Minocqua WI ? in Merrill, Cool 95.9. Same 70s ish as WRJO
1842 96.1 WJMC Rice Lake,WI WJMC WeatherEye low tonight 27 C&W
1843 96.7 WJJH Real Rock J-96 Renegade,Styx
1843 97.1 KTCZ Minneapolis MN Good Old Days,Maclemore,Kesha on Cities97. Thot might have GLQ. Not
1845 98.3 WCQM Park Falls WI Q98 and DJ Rick, Kens Carpet Ctr in Phillips, C&W
1847 99.7 WIMI Ironwood MI Turn Me Loose,Loverboy 99-7theStorm noted w/WW1 nx now (at :00)
1848 101.7 CBQ Thunder Bay,ON CBC music
1849 103.3 KUMN Duluth MN jazz, blues -didn't wait for calls
1847 104.7 WHWA Washburn WI WI Pub radio
1851 105.1 KKCB Duluth MN Dirks Bentley B105
1853 105.3 CKTG Thunder Bay ON OLG lottery, jock chatter Country 105. In 2004:Top40 Hot 105-I miss it!
1853 106.5 WYTE Marshfield WI Y106.5 C&W.
1855 106.9 WUPM Ironwood MI Me Too, Meghan Trainor calls, strong!
1857 107.7 WMQT Ishpeming-Marquette MI Q107 WMQT kicking off 7 in a row
1859 91.7 WTIP Gr.Marais MN LID WTIP.org. Gr.Marais is a cool city. 95.3 is not on per check today
1900 91.5 CKPR Thunder Bay ON Calls in sweeper. HotAC. As a kid I got 580-CKPR Top58 in mail weekly!
1904 94.9 KQDS Duluth MN Im on My Way, J.Mellencamp, calls
1906 95.7 KDAL Duluth MN Blank Spasce, Taylor Swift my95-7
1907 96.5 WHOH Rhinelander WI SportsTalk chatter
1911 101.9 WDEZ Wausau WI Great Country WDEZ -more common than closer WKQS
1913 103.3 WGLX Wisconsin Rapids Rocket, Def Leppard Classic Rock GLX now in place of Duluth
1914 105.3 WRLO Antigo WI Light My Fire,Doors on Rock105 WRLO
1915 107.5 WNXR Iron River WI Sonju,Duluth Dons Refrigeration W of Ashland on Hwy2, Calls
1919 93.1 WIMK Iron Mountain,MI Nickki Six on 93 Rock. In 80s this was All Hit K-93! (same calls)
1938 93.3 WBSZ Ashland WI C&W Z93. 96-7 WJJH in stronger tho
1939 100.5 WSCN Duluth MN MN Public Radio, weakest of Duluth catches tonite
1940 105.9 WEGZ Washburn WI VCY America feed, REL
1943 92.3 WJPD Ishpeming-Marquette MI Lia, Big Country 92.3 WJPD. Been C&W for decades!
1945 96.5 WKLK Cloquet MN MN state Dept of ?, B&B Market in Cloquet. Nice WHOH gone!
1948 97.5 KNXR Rochester MN Minnesotas Classic Hits, Minnesota 97-5 (I miss Pulse Top40)
1947 100.7 WOBE Crystal Falls MI Hockey game:Kinsford vs ????, usually here its WBIZ if anything
1951 102.1 KEEY Minneapolis MN, C&W K-102 sweeper
2000 106.1 WACD Antigo WI Country 106 studios on Hwy45 in Antigo
2011 95.7 WHWL Marquette MI this REL stn is a rare one here!


DEC AV:2.91 HI:109('14),LO:0 NOW:109 ABOVE AVERAGE! THANK YOU FOR REPORTING:info@DX-midAMerica.com
Latest: Berger +4
Jim Beer Houlton,WI CST
Tecsun PL-310, Bose Wave Radio
12-7 Tropo
88.5 KBDC IA Mason City 0659 REL CC mx., LID at TOH, nxcast.
93.9 KTBX MN Hibbing 0700 AC mx. LID shortly after TOH.
103.3 KAZR IA Pella 0704 Classic Rock "Lazer 103-3".
104.7 KRES MO Moberly 0706 Ads, local-regional-state nxcast., "Suoerstation KRES".


ERIC BERGER'S FM DX - SONY XDR-S3HD, CARLETON, MICHIGAN EST
WED 30 DEC 2015:
15.22 ** WGYL-FM 93.7 Vero Beach, FL - Faded up fair with Hot AC, YL DJ, into next record, out.
15.28 ** WQCS-FM 88.9 Fort Pierce, FL - Faded in and out with classical, RDS. Mixed with semi-local WTPG.
15.58 ** WJCB-FM 88.5 Clewiston, FL - Faded in and out (Mixed with below) with end of religious broadcast, ID, and lost to below.
15.59 ** WMFL-FM 88.5 Florida City, FL - Faded in and out with Family Radio stuff.
*FRI 25 DEC: Es
20.39 ** WREH-FM 90.5 Cypress Quarters, FL - Fair with Reach FM
20.47 ** WPOZ-FM 88.3 Union Park, FL - Faded up enough to trip RDS "Z88.3" and lost. New catch!
21.00 ** WAYP-FM 88.3 Marianna, FL - Poor with promo, ID, mx. Way-FM. New catch!
21.14 ** WUWF-FM 88.1 Pensacola, FL - Locked in HD for a second over local WSMF. Mostly a phantom log, though.
21.18 ** KRVS-FM 88.7 Lafayette, LA - Phantom log: HD flashing, but audio was still local CIMX.
21.32 ** WWOZ-FM 90.7 New Orleans, LA - Poor in mess; Website ment.
21.36 ** KHLA-FM 92.9 Jennings, LA - Fair with fading; Christmas mx, '92-9 the Lake.'
21.39 ** WQUE-FM 93.3 New Orleans, LA - Fair with ads, 'Q-93,' into R&B.
21.42 ** KDLC-FM 97.7 Dulac, LA - Fair with classic hits, // Webcast.
21.46 ** WYLD-FM 98.5 New Orleans, LA - Faded up with local ads, lost.
21.51 ** -FM 99.5 - Talk, possibly religion, heard ment. of Proverbs. This one got away; I would lose this whenever local WYCD would lock in HD. I do see there's a talk station from New Orleans on this frequency, but I don't have enough to count it.
21.53 ** WBSN-FM 89.1 New Orleans, LA - Phantom log. HD tried to lock, but audio was local WEMU.
22.01 ** WJFM-FM 88.5 Baton Rouge, LA - Fair with Son Life Radio.
22.02 ** WRBH-FM 88.3 New Orleans, LA - Faded up with WRBH Midday promo. New catch!
22.15 ** KYFJ-FM 93.7 New Iberia, LA - Fair with the BBN Music Room
22.19 ** WMJY-FM 93.7 Biloxi, MS - Took over channel with Delilah "On Magic 93.7" into Biloxi ads.
22.40 ** KQBT-FM 93.7 Houston, TX - Faded up with rap, HD flashing. '93.7 The Beat.'
22.49 ** WTIX-FM 94.3 Galliano, LA - Good with ad, jx, into mx. Completely wiped out local WERW!
22.56 ** WWNO-FM 89.9 New Orleans, LA - Phantom log: RDS only. Audio was still local CBE.
22.58 ** WNKV-FM 91.1 Norco, LA - Good with SS, ID of several stations. 'Radio Nueva Vida.'
23.10 ** WMAW-FM 88.1 Meridian, MS - Phantom log; RDS only. Audio was local WSMF.
23.25 ** KPCP-FM 88.3 New Roads, LA - Fair with C&W mx, RDS readout.
23.27 ** WMAU-FM 88.9 Bude, MS - Fair with some sort of mx, RDS "MPB 88.9 Think Radio" New catch!
23.36 ** WPAE-FM 89.7 Centreville, MS - Fair with Christmas mx, RDS readout.
*SAT 05 DEC: Tropo!
17.08 ** WSHW-FM 99.7 Frankfort, IN - Very poor with Today's Best Music, Shine 99
17.10 ** WWKI-FM 100.5 Kokomo, IN - Poor with auction-type show, many Kokomo ments.
17.16 ** WJJK-FM 104.5 Indianapolis, IN - Fair with Steve Winwood record, 'Classic Hits 104-5, WJJK' between records.
17.27 ** WMCE-FM 88.5 Erie, PA - Poor with oldies, ID between records.
17.29 ** WFSE-FM 88.9 Edinboro, PA - Poor with ball game, numerous Edinboro ments. New catch!
17.41 ** CKBT-FM 91.5 Kitchener, ONT - Poor with R&B-type record, '91-5 The Beat' between records.
17.47 ** CBL-FM 94.1 Toronto, ONT - Very good with CBC Radio Two stuff, // CBE-89.9.
17.56 ** CHBM-FM 97.3 Toronto, ONT - Good with classic hits, 'Boom.'
18.01 ** CKFM-FM 99.9 Toronto, ONT - Fair with Lorde record, next record, FINALLY a 'Virgin FM' ment.
18.07 ** CHUM-FM 104.5 Toronto, ONT - Poor with Gotye record, 'Chum Christmas Wish' ment between records.
18.19 ** CFCA-FM 105.3 Kitchener, ONT - Good, tripped RDS! Top 40 mx.
18.37 ** CING-FM 95.3 Hamilton, ONT - Good with hit music, 'The New 95-3 Fresh FM.' Tried to lock in HD!
18.56 ** CFNY-FM 102.1 Brampton, ONT - Poor with local Website promo. '102-1 The Edge.'
19.00 ** WTSS-FM 102.5 Buffalo, NY - Very good with Christmas mx, 'Star 102.5, Your Home For the Holidays.'
19.07 ** CIMJ-FM 106.1 Guelph, ONT - Very poor with Hot AC, 'Magic 106.1'
19.15 ** CJXY-FM 107.9 Burlington, ONT - Good with rock mx, 'Y-108 Rocks!'
19.34 ** CIBU-FM 94.5 Wingham, ONT - Barely audible in WCSX IBOC with classic rock, playlist match.
19.52 ** CHYM-FM 96.7 Kitchener, ONT - Good with RDS. Ads, 'Chime FM' into AC mx. Completely wiped out local CHYR!
20.14 ** CKNX-FM 101.7 Wingham, ONT - Good with RDS. Heard wx into Top 20 countdown show.
20.21 ** CIHR-FM 104.7 Woodstock, ONT - Good with local ads, Heart FM, AC mx. Tried to lock in HD!
20.39 ** CBLA-FM-3 100.9 Wingham, ONT - Very poor in WRIF IBOC with Vinyl Tap on CBC Radio One, // CBEW.
21.53 ** WVCY-FM 107.7 Milwaukee, WI - Poor in WRKR null with religion, Webcast match.
22.02 ** WZUU-FM 92.5 Mattawan, MI - Fair with ID, rock mx.
22.22 ** WCXT-FM 98.3 Hartford, MI - Poor with ads, 'The Coast' into Retro Pop: The 90s.


John J Rieger, L'Anse,MI Times:EDT
Sangean ATS-909X stock
December 21:
93.3 WBSZ Ashland, WI Hot Country Z93 2028
92.5 WJJQ Tomahawk,WI WW1 Mon Night Football 2029
92.3 WJPD Ishpeming,MI 92.3 WJPD C&W. Rare here, even it summer trop, lake incersion 2043
95.5 WIFC Wausau,WI jingle Top40 2053
96.1 WJMCFM Rice Lake,WI calls, C&W 2057
96.5 WHOH Rhinelander,WI Scott Ferrel 9-1 on SportsRadio 96-5 2058
97.3 WHDG Rhinelander,WI calls 97-3 WHDG C&W 2059
98.3 WCQM Park Falls,WI 98Q Country 2100
100.7 WOBE Crystal Falls,MI Radio Now. Top40. Usually here:WBIZ Z100 2104
101.5 WJNR Iron Mountain girls pbp basketball -another not heard much 2108
103.3 WFXD Marquette MI weathrology 103-FXD C&W here it's usually KUMD or WGLX 2111
104.7 WHHA Washburn,WI STRONG! Educ 2145
105.9 WEGX Washburn,WI VCY programming 2147
97.5 W248BU Ishpeming,MI Marquette's 97-5 G-T-Oldies would be lost to talk:possibly needed WTAQ. NEW! 2155
101.9 WDEZ WI Wausau,WI Great Country 101.9 WDEZ live jock! No La, Satellite feed here! 2203


John J Rieger, South Milwaukee, Times:CDT
Sangean ATS-909X stock
December 5 tropo:
0140 106.5 WVFM MI Kalamazoo, FM 106.5
0141 106.7 WSRT MI Gaylord ESPN content. Dominating at 0700 hr!
0142 107.9 WBCV WI Wausau Big Cheese 107-9
0144 87.7 WRME IL Chicago Me-TV FM Christmas song, softer AC oldies
0147 93.5 WGEE WI New London 93.5 99.7 DukeFM, Devil Woman/Marty Robins
0148 97.1 WDRV IL Chicago 97-1 the Drive, not common here. //96.9 WWDV
0151 98.1 WIBN IN Earl Park l-o-n-g legal--eeze of contesting at WIBN. No WMGN or W
0156 99.7 WUGN MI Midland LID, Family Life Radio RDS:"MYFLR.org TITLE ARTIST"
0158 99.9 WCPQ IL Park Forest Dance Factory on 9-FM
0201 101.1 WIXX WI Green Bay, jingle Top40
0203 101.5 WNSN IN South Bend Sunny 101-5 jingle
0204 101.1 WDEZ WI Wausau, Great Country WDEZ. No WTMX
0209 103.3 WKFR MI Battle Creek 103.3 K-F-R Top40
0210 105.5 WLJE IN Valparaiso Indiana 105-5 C&W
0211 106.5 WHBZ WI Sheboygan Falls Rockin' on the Buzz Hard Rock
0212 107.9 WMUS MI Muskegon Bobby Bones 6-10 Monday on 107 MUS, the Moose C&W (not 107.9 or 108, 107, not a typo)
0214 92.9 WNDV IN South Bend Today's Best Music U-93
0217 95.3 WBCK MI Battle Creek Red Eye Radio,, Battle Creek's News Talk 95-3 WBCK, no WXRO
0221 96.1 WQLK IN Richmond CMT Cody Allen -Kicks 96. No WLKG at all. NEW!
0228 96.1 WMAX MI Holland, ESPN 9-6-1 in QLKL null
0230 102.5 WMDH IN New Castle WMDH contest info, C&W
0241 103.3 WGLX WI Wisconsin Rapids Calls, wx, L A Woman, Doors -no WKFR as earlier
0251 107.1 WIRX MI St. Joseph WIRX.com
0252 107.3 WRSW IL Waraww RDS:"Classic Hits WRSW"
0255 104.1 WLBC IN Muncie 104.1 WLBC Chistmas mx, alone, no WZEE, Gr Rapids
0303 98.1 UNID --- Either Defiance OH or Eau Claire,WI "Mix 98.1" - have both, keep moving!
0304 98.5 WNWN MI Coldwater, Win Country 98.5
0305 102.7 WRVM WI Suring, REL
0309 106.9 WXXC IN Marion, Star 106.9 -stop at the stn in Marion,IN. Local WNRG easily nulled
0313 88.3 WGNV jingle heard in passing CCM
0317 94.1 WWDK MI Jackson DukeFM OLD C&W
0319 99.5 WIFC WI Wausau calls 2x, Central WI weather jingle, Top40
0324 94.9 WMMQ MI East Lansing, Calls, no WOLX
0615 98.5 WUPS MI Harrison RDS:"Clasic Hits WUPS"
0619 102.5 WCMM MI Gulliver 102-5 the Moose jingle, C&W
0629 105.5 WTHD IN LaGrange calls upon tune in!
0640 92.9 WJZQ MI Traverse City Z93 Todays Best Hits, Top40
0659 91.9 WJCH IL Joliet LID, Family Radio


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