WORLD OF RADIO #927, produced Feb 4, 1998 by Glenn Hauser *Thanks to those who provided underwriting assistance--B. Cooley, Rod Scribner, Jay Steimel, William T. Hassig, Jay and Marie Novello, David Chapchuk *Newest time on WWCR: UT Mon 0500 on 5070 = Sunday 11 pm Central *New time planned on WGTG from March: UT Sun 0030 on 5085; both frequencies available for new programming *grove.net sold, resulting in interruptions and glitches; club and World of Radio pages may be moving *Check http://www.grove.net/~ghauser for our latest info *Montana Audio Relay Service was not via "WREC" *R. Nonsense broadcasting on 11 meters *WYFR still has one broadcast relayed via UKOGBANI *VOA has only one half hour daily via Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky *New frequency for VOA Communications World *Orlando TV station heard via Cape Radio frequency *WRMI new schedule has Viva Miami specials; other programming *WWBS, Georgia is about to start up *WHRA, Maine has started testing; schedule, regular from Feb 15 *WEWN, EWTN accused by cardinal of violating canon laws *Rich McVicar back on SW, substituting for Marie Lamb *Harmonics went haywire, up to the 11th from a Virginia station *WCMQ reported to be changing name and format, but not yet *1640 station has new callsign *1620 brings an FM relay, and a new X-bander from Alabama [Tim Hendel is now in Alabama, not Florida as I keep saying] *Via AM, FM, SW, satellite, cable, internet, W.O.R. 927, Box 1684, Enid, OK 73702, USA; wghauser@hotmail.com fax 1-580-233-2948 attn Hauser *Tampa pirate resumes broadcasting, only on internet: pnm://24.92.13.130:7070/test.rm *Two Delaware MW stations with DX tests Feb 21 *Montreal station changes frequency again *CKLW's overnight program may be cancelled *Canadian International DX Club could not publish January Messenger, but combined Jan-Feb out soon; adding a column of Glenn Hauser's SW/DX Reports *Sheldon Harvey doing radio report fortnightly on RCI Mailbag *RFPI currently only on 7385, 15050-USB *Next Continent of Media not before Feb 13 or 18 *R. Taino, Havana, still active on higher frequency *Guyana back on SW *Rdif. Nacional, Colombia has English external service *Peruvian DX news, new frequencies *Argentine feeder with a variety of stations *South American pirates with more broadcasts Feb 5-8 *R. Veritas, Liberia, heard again *V. of Free Nigeria schedule registered as Germany *West Coast Radio Ireland gets reprieve, continues to NAm, Eu *Sweden Calling DXers celebrates 50th anniversary Feb 17 *R. Bulgaria retimed DX and mailbag programs *V. of Turkey changing two English frequencies Feb 7 *Myanmar has pipeline into Florida *Radio TV Hong Kong attacked by Chinese officials *Founder objects to proposed closedown of R. New Zealand Int'l *Propagation outlooks from Ottawa Jan 21; Boulder Feb 3 *Standard disclaimer *That's World of Radio 927; Glenn Hauser, inviting you to hear me again next week ###