WORLD OF RADIO #962, produced Oct 21, 1998 by Glenn Hauser *The new Oct-Nov Continent of Media now available on the web at http://www.DXing.com/ContinentOfMedia.html *Second repeats of COM and WOR have been running half an hour later than expected on RFPI, early Saturday and Sunday *World Radio Network times for WOR from Oct 25; see http://www.wrn.org *On RFPI, WOR stays at UT Fri 2000, Sat 1800, Sun 2300, Tue 1900, plus 8 and 15 or 15.5 hours later on some of: 6975, 15049, 21460-USB; in areas going off DST, this seems one hour earlier by local time *Check https://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio for our complete schedule including shifted times on WWCR *WOR on WWCR 5070 missing last Sunday 0630 and 0930, but still supposed to be then, shifting to 0730 and 1030 *WOR missing last Saturday morning from KNOR and KOKC in OKC *WOR back on WGHR, Marietta GA, 100.7 with WRN relay *WGTG-2 ready to go with new rhombic antenna; waiting on final tests and FCC authorization; would like to specialize in liberal programming as "WFPI" World for Peace International *WBCQ 7415 time authorized; will shift for DST; added Brother Stair; Scriptures for America replaced by worse program, Jeff Baker; an open hour; where is Margo Sierra coming from? Added Spiritual Awakening *Phony Art Bell statement widely quoted; what he really says *Boston talkhost Jerry Williams gone from WRKO; see http://www.radiodigest.com *North Dakota DX test didn't happen; next: Nov 2 from KLER Idaho *Rare migrating Saskatchewan burrowing owls with radio tags need to be monitored; see http://members.aol/com/~homingin/ *CBL Toronto gets reprieve on AM *One Dominican Republic SW station back after hurricane *Easy-to-remember Peruvian SW frequency well heard *Standard disclaimer *Via satellite, internet, cable, FM, AM and shortwave, World of Radio 962; wghauser@hotmail.com P O Box 1684, Enid, OK 73702 fax if really necessary: 1-580-233-2948 attn Hauser *Radio St. Helena Day, Sat Oct 24: propagation prediction of no reception beyond east coast; no Day expected next year *Radio EuroGeek to accompany St. Helena *Mozambique reactivates SW frequency after more than a year *New English schedule from Channel Africa *R. Kudirat, clandestine for Nigeria, is daily, not just Sats *V. of Africa, Libya, heard again in English, French *R. Tirana's new English schedule *Austria's new English to the Americas *TDF, France, plans 30 percent reduction in SW usage this season *Laser Hot Hits pirate from Europe widely heard including NAm *IMR Radio active only on 52 meter band *Some new BBC frequencies for/from North America; oblivious of interference to Mexico *BBC previews: Composer of the Month; Performance; Play of the Week competition winner *Merlin Network One began fulltime satellite and SW Oct 19; but frequency schedule to change again; check their website http://www.mno.net *Pictorial tribute to Abe Nathan's Voice of Peace, at http://www.infothuis.nl/smc/foto_vop.htm *Clandestines from Iran: V. of the Palestinian Islamic Revolution; V. of the Islamic Revolution in Iraq *Anti-Taleban forces re-take R. Takhar, Taloqan, Afghanistan *Democratic Voice of Burma via another site--Khabarovsk? *China's morning frequencies heard in North America *The most absurd website: http://www.kcna.co.jp *Papua New Guinea's primary frequency is back *Australia beginning DST; some RA programs shift but most not *Site with thousands of links: http://www.radiodirectory.com *South Korea develops 11-cm thick TV screen, to be 100 gigadollar item in a few years *Propagation outlook from Boulder, issued Oct 20; flux peak 125 *That's it, that's it for WOR 962; I'm Glenn Hauser ###