WORLD OF RADIO #954, produced Aug 25, 1998 by Glenn Hauser *New September edition of Continent of Media on RFPI; topic list as on our website - Fri 1930, Sat 1730 plus repeats *To find our site, go to http://www.yahoo.com, enter WGHAUSER, and get our World Radio Network page; go to bottom and click on WOR, bookmark *On Alta Vista search engine, find World of Radio not too far from the top of listings *Daniel Atkinson's unsolicited testimonial *Some have taken our advice to access Internet and E-mail free through local library; you're already paying for it in taxes *Lots of URLs on this program, apologies to those who can't use *Jitters in Prague about hosting Radio Free Europe to Iran, Iraq *Another VLF test from Sweden Aug 21 0930 on 17.2 kHz *RTE Ireland has media program, not on SW, Soundbyte, Sat 1030 accessible on RealAudio at http://www.rte.ie/radio/soundbyte *BBC Radio 4 losing audience since revamp in the spring *BBC World Service Sept previews: Performance; Omnibus; Commonwealth Games *Kuwait plans new political radio station, including English *Mahendra Vaghjee now has sound file of African, ME and Asian stations on his websites, including AIR Jaipur http://home.winsocket.com/~Vaghjee/ and http://pages.intnet.mu/Vaghjee *Sudan stayed on late after bombing *In the midst of WOR 954; wghauser@hotmail.com P O Box 1684, Enid, OK 73702 USA; fax 1-580-233-2948 attn Hauser See our all-text website: https://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio *Austria gives broadcasting equipment to Gaalkacyo, Somalia *Radio Africa heard on R. Nacional frequency, Equatorial Guinea *New schedule for China's Mali relay, two transmitters *Radio for Peace International news: kitty named; 10 kW back on 21460 soon; Pacifica news; Millennium Dreams; program schedule changes; AMARC reports *MW harmonic from Ecuador to North Carolina; hear it and others at http://itre.ncsu.edu/radio/samples/ *WBCQ heard testing Aug 20 *WSHB changes 18 MHz frequency *AFN heard on another SW frequency, one time? *Correcting last week's URL for Savvy Traveler as on AFRTS: http://www.savvytraveler.org *Another good program on AFRTS, Into Tomorrow; see http://www.graveline.com *Lots of broadcasting industry newsgroups you may subscribe to: http://www.broadcast.net/blists.html *Makeover at The Family Channel with Ohhh Noooo, Mr. Bill *BBC again usurps RCI frequency from Sackville *St. Pierre and Miquelon ham DX-pedition Aug 26-Sept 2; see http://www.prairiedx.com *Why isn't there an audio-only VHS hifi tape deck? *New Sony mini-disc recorder described in Sept Stereo Review has timer *Propagation news from ARRL; see http://www.dxlc.com/solar/ *Propagation outlook from Ottawa, issued Aug 19 *Standard disclaimer *WOR 954; P- and E-mail addresses ###