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Tuesday, August 09, 2022
How electric vehicles could spell death for the oldest form of radio broadcasting
Return to the Early Radio Scene in the Canadian Province of Manitoba-Part 2
Return to the Early Radio Scene in the Canadian Province of Manitoba
Monday, August 08, 2022
TDF continues DRM test
DRM tests via TDF Issoudun, France
Trans World Radio Asia information and schedule updates
Spain eyes their radio future
Radio broadcasting still crucial in Sarawak
Weekly Propagation Forecast Bulletins
Product: Weekly Highlights and Forecasts
Friday, August 05, 2022
Will Spain turn off FM and AM to save electricity ?
Shortwave Radiogram schedules
Encore - Classical Music on Radio Tumbril
Radio Pakistan ‘to 'start broadcasting round-the-clock’
Radio Pakistan will soon start broadcasting round-the-clock from all its stations in the country, the Director General of Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation, Sohail Ali Khan, has said.
Thursday, August 04, 2022
Weekly Propagation Forecast Bulletins
Archive programming from Radio Andorra set for August and September
Wednesday, August 03, 2022
Texas Radio Shortwave - August and September schedules
. (* = Repeat)broadcast of previous week’s broadcast).
20 Aug: Lightnin' Hopkins Music Special 17 Sep: Tanya Tucker Music Special
Channel 292 (Third Saturday of month at 1800 UTC on 3955 kHz)
20 Aug: 2022 Viva Big Bend Music Fest.-Wk1 17 Sep: 2022 Bastrop Music Fest. - Week 1
WRMI (Saturdays at 2300 UTC on 5950 kHz)
6+13* Aug: Have Gun Will Travel (3 eps) 20+27* Aug: Tales of Texas Rangers (2 eps)
3+10* Sep: On Stage: Austin City Limits 17+24* Sep: The Lone Ranger (2 episodes)
WRMI (Sundays at 0000 UTC on 5950 kHz)
7 Aug: 2022 Deep Ellum Arts Festival - Wk 1 14 Aug: 2022 Deep Ellum Arts Festival - Wk 2
21 Aug: 2022 Viva Big Bend Music Fest.-Wk1 28 Aug: 2022 Viva Big Bend Music Fest. - Wk 2
4+11* Sep: Vikki Carr Music Special 18 Sep: 2022 Bastrop Music Festival - Wk 1
25 Sep: 2022 Bastrop Music Festival - Wk 2
WRMI (Sundays at 0100 UTC on 5950 kHz)
7+14* Aug: Lightnin' Hopkins Music Special 21+28* Aug:Luke Slaughter of Tombstone(2 ep)
4+11* Sep: Tanya Tucker Music Special 18+25* Sep: Gunsmoke (2 episodes)
WBCQ (Fourth Sunday of month at 0200 UTC on 6160)
28 Aug: Lightnin’ Hopkins Music Special 25 Sep: Tanya Tucker Music Special
In summary, the transmissions are:
· monthly via Channel 292 (third Saturday of month at 0900 on 6070 and at 1800 on 3955);
· weekly via WRMI (Saturdays at 2300, Sundays at 0000 and 0100 all on 5950);
· monthly via WBCQ (last fourth Sunday of the month at 0200 on 6160)
Meanwhile, TRSW will be
testing use of 15770 kHz via WRMI on Wednesdays
throughout August. The 3 August broadcast includes 21 versions of The Yellow
Rose of Texas, with Martin 1 SSTV images inserted at approximately 18, 32, and
46 minutes into the show. On subsequent Wednesdays, shows will be encores of
artist tribute programs: Willie Nelson, Buddy Holly, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Roy Orbison. Special
eQSLs will be available for correct reception reports of the test
transmissions. TRSW would like to see the decoded SSTV images. Reporters should
identify which version(s) of the song they heard by using Shazam or a similar
program.