WORLD OF RADIO #1082, produced May 30, 2001 by Glenn Hauser *Remember our new 2nd broadcast on WBCQ-2, UT Thu 0400 on 9330-CUSB *RFPI alternates SSB and AM on 7445 [back to USB mostly lately] *WWCR: we finally are on 9475 ex-3215 UT Mon at 0000; last week the following emission was at 0530 instead of 0500 on 3215; mistake? *Long-range MW reception at midday in Hawaii, Bermuda, propagation mode not understood, `daytime long-range bending` *Christian Vision, Australia schedule shows same frequency as Chile *KHBN, Palau, has new callsign T8BZ, from Babeldaob *R. Western, PNG, heard in Alaska; PNG bandscan in DXLD 1-080 *R. Central, PNG, has been inactive *Kalimantan RRI stations heard in Alaska: Pontianak, Palangkaraya *Troops guarding Jakarta TV stations; government may fall. 2-way frequencies to monitor, and RRI Jakarta *R. Taibei International`s new program grid pattern; see DXLD 1-069; new English transmissions, and frequency changes *V. of Khmer Krom Radio, new clandestine on Fridays, but not heard last week *R. Tashkent, Uzbekistan, puts two third harmonics on 15 MHz *V. of Mesopotamia, new clandestine for Kurdistan *V. of the People, R. Mogadishu, Somalia *R. Galkaacyo, Somalia, barely heard in Alaska *Central African Republic failed coup attempt disrupts broadcasts *Via AM, FM, USB, SW, MW, satellite, internet, subcarrier at least, WOR 1082, wghauser@hotmail.com or P O Box 1684, Enid OK 73702 USA. https://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio/ including DX Listening Digest *Morocco heard on 7 MHz and 14 MHz harmonic, jammer vs Polisario *R. UNAMSIL, Sierra Leone, scheduled on 6 MHz band, but ever reported by DXers? P O Box 5, Freetown *Sierra Leone Broadcasting Service schedule, SW portion *Spain phasing out all VHF TV, moving to UHF; what`s going where: http://www.isesatv.com/migrar.htm *US relay station at Playa de Pals, Spain, abruptly closed down May 25; most transmissions moved to other sites. To be demolished for tourist industry on beach *Mayak starting a 24h all-news channel, Chas Novostiy *New rebel broadcast in Chechnya, R. Kavkaz on 7 MHz *Eurosonor Radio moving from 6 to 9 MHz; not denied by Bulgarians *Scandinavian Weekend Radio`s monthly broadcast this Saturday; has three new 49m band channels authorized along with 25m. See http://www.swradio.net *BBC WS cancellation of World Service on SW to NAm; check all the latest issues of DXLD; and links such as: http://www.fco.gov.uk/directory/posts.asp http://www.fco.gov.uk/feedback.asp http://www.britainusa.com/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/schedules/010525_whichfreqs.shtml http://marketplace.org/shows/2001/05/23_mpp.html [listen] pnm://rm.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/writeon.ra [listen] http://www.trsc.com/musings.html#BBC http://www.vaxxine.com/master-control/BBC/chapters/Langhour.html http://www.vaxxine.com/master-control/BBC/chapters/Williams.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/schedules/010518_byford.shtml http://www.brandi.org/ralph/bbc_open_letter.html http://www.roanoke.com/roatimes/news/story112017.html *Confusion about how many SW and other-media listeners BBC has here *BBCWS releases which frequencies will be cancelled, including all Sackville, WYFR; some Delano; but Antigua remains *RCI cutbacks go into effect this weekend, no more morning shows, and no RCI news on Saturday or Sunday; see http://www.geocities.com/rciaction *United Patriot Radio abandoning 90m for the summer, just 42m *LatinCuba.com new E-commerce site started by Cuba, in US dollars [correxion: site specifies Canadian dollars!] *Colombian MW station intruding with 10th harmonic on 20m, R. Majagual *DX Partyline 40th anniversary celebrated on this week`s show; congratulations! *R. Senado, new Brazilian `C-SPAN` high-power on 50m from Brasilia *Propagation outlook from Boulder May 29: flux range 130-160 *Standard disclaimer *Glenn Hauser, concluding World of Radio 1082 ###