WORLD OF RADIO #955, produced Sept 2, 1998 by Glenn Hauser *WWCR posted new Sept program sked on website not showing that *WOR dropped from Saturday at 0600 on 5070 *Remaining WWCR times for us are Thu 1600 and 2030 on 15685, Sun 0630 and 0930 on 5070, Tue 1230 on 15685 *KNOR, 1400, Norman lost its tower Aug 27, soon to be replaced *WOR sked on KNOR Satudays 7 or 7:10 am CT *RFPI active only on 6975 lately; new programming quarter has started; Pacifica News underway; Anniversary Fiesta UT Sept 17 +0000-0600; Millennium Dreams, FRRR/GCF times *XERTA's new program and frequency change recommended *Morobe, PNG station off until gets new tube *Yonhap News Agency, S Korea press teletype SW schedule *North Korean soldiers' station reactivated *Tibet heard on new frequency and others *Nepal on 5 MHz heard in eastern NAm during geomag storm; audio clip at http://itre.ncsu.edu/radio/samples/ *R. Pakistan's actual monitored frequencies in English *V. of Shari'a, Afghanistan changed time for English *Islamic station to be set up in Gedo, SW Somalia *Radio Candip, Congo DR, under rebel control, pretends to relay news from RTNC Kinshasa *unID African in French on 6885 at 1900-2000+ *Sierra Leone convicts journalists of treason, to be hanged *Standard disclaimer *W.O.R. 955; P O Box 1684, Enid, OK 73702, USA; wghauser@hotmail.com fax 1-580-233-2948 attn Hauser https://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio *Greece changes law in order to jail and fine journalists for libel as a crime *Fuss in Czech Republic over plans to originate R. Free Iraq and Farsi service of RFE from Prague; don't want to offend Iran and Iraq or risk explosions; Farsi delayed; Czech government split *RVI Belgium will finally put English on Bonaire relay this winter *BBC previews: Composer of the Month; Last Night of the Proms; Soundworks; The Lyrics *RTE overnight service on NPR includes media show Soundbyte *RTE hurling and football finals on SW Sept 13 and 27 [not 17 as I said first] *Church and State show on WGTG, liberal and conservative crossfire; see http://mypage.goplay.com/churchandstate/ *Spectrum to come back in mid-October at former time *WWCR September program sked includes music lineup; President Cliton twice *WBCQ plans to start regular programming Sept 8 *Philadelphia market AM station starts classical music *Montreal to get a commercial classical FM *Case of the Toxic Red Ink in Aug 27 Toronto Globe and Mail on CBC's $3 million shortfall *Some hurricane monitoring SW frequencies of Army MARS, and hurricane-hunter aircraft *Propagation outlook from Boulder issued Sept. 1; flux may rise to 175 *World of Radio 955 concluding; I'm Glenn Hauser ###