Saturday, July 14, 2007

A LOT of logs...

A ROUNDUP of all things radio - My logs...

17 May 2007 - Medium Wave (All times GMT, all frequencies kHz) :
1810-1830 GMT, 936 kHz, Fresh Radio (Hawes transmitter, 1 kW),
1908-1916 GMT, 990 kHz, BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal (Redmoss, Aberdeen transmitter, 1 kW, Gaelic programme),
1924-1938 GMT, 999 kHz, Magic 999 (Longton transmitter serving Preston - Blackpool, 800 watts),
1939-1954 GMT, 1008 kHz, Radio 10 Gold (Flevoland? HOL [Holland] transmitter serving Holland, 400 watts, Dutch language programme with music),
2040-2100 GMT, 1017 kHz, Classic Gold WABC (Shrewsbury, Shropshire transmitter, 630 watts),
2040-2100 GMT, 1017 kHz, Sudwestrundfunk (Wolfsheim, D [Germany] transmitter serving Germany, 100 kW, German language programme),
2112-2116 GMT, 1044 kHz, MDR Info (Dresden, D [Germany] transmitter serving Germany, 20 kW, German language programme),
2122-2132 GMT, 1053 kHz, talkSPORT (Networked transmitter receptions, resulting in delays and echoes on this frequency),
2146-2153 GMT, 1089 kHz, talkSPORT (Networked transmitter receptions, resulting in delays and echoes on this frequency).

31 May 2007 - Short Wave (All times GMT, all frequencies kHz) :
1930-2000 GMT, 11955 kHz, Adventist World Radio (Moosbrunn, AUT [Austria] transmitter serving Southern Europe and Africa, Ibo language for Africa),
2017-2037 GMT, 12025 kHz, Radio Algerienne (Woofferton? G [UK] transmitter serving North Africa and Middle East, Arabic language programme from Algeria),
2043-2101:33 GMT, 12070 kHz, Voice of Russia (Moscow, RUS [Russia] transmitter serving Europe, English broadcast: 'Folk Box' [Music]),
2116-2121 GMT, 12095 kHz, BBC World Service (Rampisham, Dorset, G [UK] transmitter serving Europe and North Africa, English broadcast),
2129-2156 GMT, 12160 kHz, WWCR - 3 (Nashville, TN, USA transmitter serving USA and Europe, English broadcast: 'Scriptures For America').

8 June 2007 - Medium Wave (All times GMT, all frequencies kHz) :
1930-1950 GMT, 1170 kHz, Magic 1170 (Stockton-on-Tees transmitter, 320 watts),
2016-2033 GMT, 1179 kHz, Radio Sweden (Solvesborg, S [Sweden] transmitter serving Europe, 300-600 kW, Svenska [Swedish] language broadcast),
2103-2122 GMT, 1215 kHz, Virgin Radio (Networked transmitter reception, up to 200 kW).

14 July 2007 - Short Wave (All times GMT, all frequencies kHz) :
1347-1357 GMT, 13160 kHz, China Radio International (English language programme, 'Listeners Garden'),
1412-1424 GMT, 13610 kHz, BBC World Service (Cyprus transmitter, Dari language),
1429-1438 GMT, 13635 kHz, CVC International (Darwin, AUS [Australia] transmitter, English language programme),
1450-1458 GMT, 13710 kHz, China Radio International (as per 13160 kHz @ 1347 GMT),
1615-1620 GMT, 15000 kHz, WWV, Colorado, USA (Time Signal broadcast),
1702-1716 GMT, 15120 kHz, Voice of Nigeria (English language broadcast, 'News From Africa'),
1733-1740 GMT, 15190 kHz, Radio Pilipinas (English language ID, programme in Tagalog language),
1751-1806 GMT, 15400 kHz, BBC World Service (Ascension Island transmitter serving West Africa, English language programme, 'BBC World Service sport'),
1812-1827 GMT, 15410 kHz, Voice of America (Briech, Morocco transmitter serving Africa, English language programme, 'Nightline Africa'),
1842-1848 GMT, 15495 kHz, Radio Kuwait (Arabic language programme to Central, North and West Africa).

Enjoy your sunny weekend!

Sunday, July 8, 2007

Beta / Draft / Upgrades!

I have taken advantage of 'New Blogger' to upgrade this page, so I'm letting you all know in advance of changes I might make in the near future, which I hope you will like.

And that's about it, really.

Have a good week!

Wednesday, July 4, 2007

BBC reporter freed from captivity

Alan Johnston banner

THE BBC reporter, Alan Johnston, has been released from captivity in Gaza, after 114 days. Speaking to the media after he was released, Mr Johnston said he felt "fantastic", giving thanks to all who made this day possible. Click on the image for the BBC website with all the details.