WORLD OF RADIO #1087, produced July 11, 2001 by Glenn Hauser *Can`t receive Hotmail for two days, so please resend, and use only wghauser@yahoo.com until further notice *``Sweltering`` at 30 degrees in Holland, so what am I doing in Oklahoma where it is 41 degrees, only slightly cooler inside, as I have to turn off my noisy air conditioner while recording? *I do a Spanish DX report for Radio Enlace on Radio Nederland; hear entire program via http://www.rnw.nl/sp/toolbar/radioenlace.html 96.5 kbps stéreo: http://www.omroep.nl/cgi-bin/streams?/rnw/spaans/programa/radioenlace.rm *Mundo Radial, a different version, July-August edition starts July 13 on WWCR 15685, Fridays at 2112 UT; script and audio accessible via WOR website including Our Current Audio *Brunei Radio & TV has officially started webcasting five radio networks: http://www.rtb.gov.bn/netradio/index.htm *V. of Pujiang schedule, from Shanghai to Taiwan *Mongolian SW to be ``revitalized`` in three cities with Japanese aid; hope they don`t mean USW *QSLing India thread in DXLD 1-094 and 1-096; no return postage necessary to AIR, and don`t send cash; AIR QSL address, or faair@nda.vsnl.net.in *Jose Jacob receives E-QSL from AIR Jeypore *More on strife in Cyprus over RF radiation: anti-antenna riots at British bases; not BBC/Merlin site *V. of Democratic Eritrea modified schedule via Germany *Radio Rainbow, Ethiopian clandestine schedule *Netsanet Radio, Ethiopian clandestine schedule via E Europe or CIS *R. Congo, Brazzaville, keeps switching betwen 4 and 5 MHz; times for Spanish and English *R. Ecclesia, Angola, suspends programming for reorganization; impact on SW relay? *Libyan newspapers now on internet including one in English: Al-Mua'sasah al-ammah li-Sahafa: http://www.libyanpress.com Al-Fajr al-Jadid newspaper: http://www.alfajraljadeed.com Al-Shames newspaper: http://www.alshames.com Al-Jamahiriyah newspaper: http://www.aljamahiria.com Al-Fajr al-Jadid in English: http://www.alfajraljadeedeng.com Al-Zahf al-Akhdar: http://www.azzahfalakhder.com *UTAN, United Tribes of Africa News Television, plans to start satellite broadcasts to Americas, later Africa; HQ in New York *KPM556, Portland, OR increased power but antenna replacement delayed *Museum Ships special ham event July 21-22; see http://www.qsl.net/k1usn/event.html *New July schedule of WRMI in DXLD 1-093, minus the chaff; R. Prague relay schedule in Spanish, English *The media magazine you monitor with your mind, World of Radio 1087, https://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio/ -- P O Box 1684, Enid OK 73702 USA; wghauser@yahoo.com *Thanks this week for financial support go to: Gerald T. Pollard *US Government directed Bob Padula to remove from website story on Playa de Pals; refused *Spain has Latin American jazz program, ``Manteca`` *BBC`s new frequencies to Mexico in English switiched from Delano to Okeechobee *Time-Warner cable in Rochester, NY has BBCWS on SAP of TBS 24 hours, but that is anomalous; most cable systems will not do this *Reports that BBC plans to charge for online usage *Top BBC staff handed lavish bonuses and payoffs; see DXLD 1-094 *New Salama Radio International from Britain to Africa opposes Islam, clashes with Antarctica; see http://www.salamaradio.org *R. Ezra was not from Wavre, Belgium, says RVi; all QSLs issued were incorrect; we still suspect Bulgaria *R. Austria International will be at mercy of ORF from next January; see DXLD 1-095 *R. Ukraine International says power on 12 MHz is 1000 kW, the rest 100 kW *R. Donair is new summer series on CBC and RCI, funny stories from around the World *R. Union, Peru, back outofband on 6 and 12 MHz *R. Banda Oriental, Uruguay, heard in Sweden thanks to absence of Bolivian *SODRE, Uruguay, running all night, and DXable once Spain off frequency *WWKB reported last week to be reviving music format, has not happened, still preachers or business talk *New X-bander from California, KAXW in Spanish *One of first Low Power FM stations is equipment-testing from Enid, KLGB *Salon.com articles con and pro-NPR: http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/07/02/npr1/index.html http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/07/02/npr2/index.html *Introducing youngsters to shortwave hobby *2001 National Scout Jamboree in Virginia, includes special ham station K2BSA, July 21-August 1 *Philips launching internet radio system in the US, FW-i1000; see http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nf/20010706/tc/11808_1.html *Counterpunch: movie chain moratorium on trailers, adding cartoons *Propagation outlook from Boulder, July 10; flux range 140-170-125 *WOR 1087; Glenn Hauser hoping you`ll join me again next week and *Reminding you that every World of Radio should be accompanied by a standard disclaimer ###