WORLD OF RADIO #1020, produced Jan 19, 2000 by Glenn Hauser *New Continent of Media 00-01 soon available on RFPI, and on http://www.DXing.com *New Mundo Radial, Spanish DX Report, from Jan 21 on WWCR, Fri 2215 on 9475 *RFPI's 6975 antenna off the air due to wind, now back; 15049 times were expanded *VOA may be dropping Baltic and other European languages *WGTG gives its QSL policy, 5 hours of program details, r.p. *Miami MW station had guy wires cut, allowing Cuban to be heard *Jack Cole, talkhost on WJNO in Palm Beach fired; frequencies swapped *3-way switch on Tampa AM dial *Larry King on WMAQ in Chicago *Webpage on talk radio in Albuquerque and beyond http://members.tripod.com/~talkalbuquerque/ *KLIF 570 Dallas changing calls soon, already gone from IDs *KFI 640 Los Angeles turns C-QUAM stereo off *Four Windsor stations start L-band digital, Detroit market. See http://www.89xradio.com or http://580ckww.com or http://www.am800cklw.com *USA Digital demonstrating IBOC iDAB digital receiver; inferior to Canadian system *Raytheon announces HF surface radar from Canada, 3-6 and 15-20 MHz *Tom Sundstrom objects in letter to Raytheon *A second time for Quirks and Quarks on RCI *Standard disclaimer *The non-government, non-commercial, non-corporate, non-communist, non-musical, non-religious DX program, WOR 1020; address wghauser@yahoo.com or P O Box 1684, Enid OK 73702 USA; or fax if really necessary 1-580-233-2948 attn Hauser; website for our schedules, archives of DX Listening Digest: https://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio *BBC's Essential Guide to the XXI Century; cancels primetime airing of Write On; Seeing Stars; Waveguide; In Other Words; Pick of the World *Mystery BBC and VOA relay on 5020 *Spain moved Radio Waves to earlier time last week *Iraq refusing to trade with Czech Republic due to R. Free Iraq; see schedule in DX Listening Digest #7 https://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio/Dxldmid.html *Never mind last week's Israel Radio frequency changes *Voice of Armenia retimes all its English broadcasts *Webradio flourishing in India; for a number of URLs see DX Listening Digest #5, and from New Jersey in #8 *Ameican ham DXpedition to an island off Myanmar; see http://www.getnet.com/~k7wx/myanmar.htm and DX Listening Digest #8 *V. of Mongolia confirmed on one 12 MHz frequency; China may take over Mongolia and Myanmar *R. Independence Bougainville more than sextuples power; weeds clog hydro power source *R. New Zealand Int'l won't have new Mailbox till Feb 1 *RNZI staying on an extra two hours with forces program *New Brazilian, or new name on 59 meters: FM Vale do Xingu *Thais White applies for [60m] station in Venezuela, R. San Juan Internacional *Big bad buzz from Habana gets worse *R. Galkaacyo, Somalia's previous 9 MHz frequencies *R. Mogadishu, V. of the People of the Somali Republic, back on 44m band including English *Radio Shack external speaker Pro X44AV good for SW, half price sale *Propagation outlook from Ottawa, Jan 5 *Propagation outlook from Boulder, Jan 18; flux peak 205 *The end of another WOR, 1020; input to wghauser@yahoo.com or P O Box 1684, Enid OK 73702 USA; visit our website frequently: http://www.angelire.com/ok/worldofradio *Glenn Hauser, inviting you to hear me again next week ###