WORLD OF RADIO 998, produced July 27, 1999 by Glenn Hauser *New Continent of Media now available at http://www.DXing.com as well as previous one *COM on SW only from RFPI: Tue 2000, Wed 1730, Fri 1900, Sat 1730 plus repeats *FM Shalom 107.1, Mendoza, Argentina, heard on 60 meters *R. Chota, Peru, has professional sounding news *New Dateline Bogota website with 6 years of info, Peruvian geography primer: http://www.algonet.se/~ahk/Dateline.htm [NOTE: the D must be in caps, HK points out.] *Colombian clandestine Voz de la Resistencia -- Bloque Oriental *RFPI goals include six 100 kW transmitters, streaming, dedicated UN channel on SW. Tape catalog at http://www.rfpi.org *Cuba's CLA still heard on CW, among others *President ignores advisory board on R. Marti call for ouster of head; more at http://polisci.home.mindspring.com/crisis_at_radio_marti.html *Obituary for Dr. Diego Medina, Voz de Alpha 66 *Two Cubans defect at Pan American games, including Rebelde journalist *CBC Radio 2 on new ExpressVu Nimiq satellite audible in USA *CBC testing on new FM frequency in Toronto *Standard disclaimer *The only DX program broadcast every day of the week by one SW station or another, World of Radio, 998. wghauser@yahoo.com or P O Box 1684, Enid, OK, 73702, USA; fax if really necessary 1-580-233-2948 attn Hauser. Check our website https://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio *Spanish stereo pirate outside the FM band in Waukegan *Where's Gil Gross now? *New hacker show on WBCQ, Off the Hook *WRMI puts Viva Miami and more Wavescan on new frequency; earlier start? *Merlin signs new deals with CBS Taiwan, including RTI relays via Britain, Christian Science via Taiwan ex-Saipan *R. Australia has new interview show with Margaret Throsby, a la Desert Island Discs *North and South Korea in satellite TV war *V. of Shariah, Afghanistan, transmitter problems, frequency change *Kol Israel frequency change in English *VOA heard on unlisted 60 meter frequency [maybe image of 5745?] *R. Yugoslavia puts mixing product outside 49m band *People panting at sweltering V. of Russia *Belarus schedule of station relays at 1100 *RFE/RL in Prague threatened with terrorist attack; security enhanced *BBCWS' Just a Taste recipe show distasteful with vegetarian host *Lives and Times, new series on BBC WS *More English times from V. of Africa, Libya *V. of Sudan observations on 8 MHz, interference *NBC Namibia back on 90 meters *Echelon satellite/computer system intercepts all messages *Subscribe to Review of International Broadcasting Onlline for stories like these in much greater detail. See our webiste for extensive table of contents for one single typical week. Price less than $20: https://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio/Ribolduq.html *To participate in WOR 1000, send brief tapes now to P O Box above *Glenn Hauser, now, concluding World of Radio 998 ###