Monday, October 01, 2007

Blog Logs - Medium Wave


This mornings first Blog Log post comes from the DX gang at Michigan Area Radio Enthusiasts. Thanks as always and best of DX!
Gayle VH

All times UTC // parallel frequencies heard

Cuba
530 Radio Rebelde SS //5025 9/6 1055 (DT)
1020 Cuba Radio Reloj. Code RR under KDKA 4am. 6/7/07 (Russell)
1180 CMBA CUB Villa Maria Radio Rebelde //5025 OM in Spanish 9/8 1055 (DT)
1700 XEPE MEX Tecate, Baja California ID San Diego 1700 AM talk frequent mentions of San Diego 9/7 1115 (DT)

North America

530 Marysville Info at 1830. Occasionally heard in Algonac. Chrysler van radio. (LC, Port Huron, 10 Sept.)
660 WMIC Sandusky at 1700 with news & C&W. DX-440. (LC, Algonac, 10 Sep)
660 CFFR AB Calgary ID, weather and traffic for Calgary. Time check 1135 (DT)
680 CFTR Toronto at 2130 with news and talk. DX-440 (LC, Algonac, 9 Sep)
690 KOAQ NE Terrytown ID gardening tips from University of Nebraska. "Your Hometown Radio Station oldies" 9/5 1125 (DT)
760 WJR has put Dr. Laura back in her old time slot 10pm-1am, and moved Mark Levin up to 8-10pm weeknights. (Russell)
770 WABC NY NY 8-10pm? Legendary talk host Bob Grant is out of retirement, and back on air! 9/12 (Russell)
900 CHLO St. Thomas at 2015 with talk show. DX-440. (LC, Algonac, 10 Sep)
930 WBEN Buffalo at 2332 with talk. Good signal. 1st time heard. DX-440.(LC, Algonac, 10 Sept.)
980 CFPL London at 2014 with ballgame. DX-440. (LC, Algonac, 9 Sep)
990 CKGM Montreal at 0100-0200+ with NFL game via Prism Radio Network. No sign of Mother Angelica. DX-440. (LC, Algonac, 10 Sep)
1010 CFRB Toronto at 2020 with talk. Better here than at home. DX-440. (LC, Algonac, 9 Sept.)
1140 WRVA Richmond VA 5:15am Heard name Jimmy Barrett, familiar from WJR. Turned out to be him. He talked about which weather forecaster guessed high temp of 104 correctly. Then he told story about WJR's John McMurray getting snowstorm prediction
right when everyone else got it way wrong. Said he prefers the Virginia heat to snowstorms. (Russell)
1450 CHUC (p) Cobourg at 1007 UTC. Relat 107.9 The Breeze (not heard. DX-440. (LC, Algonac, 12 Sept.)
1450 WHLS Port Huron at 2020 with Tigers game. //1590 WHLX DX-440. (LC, Algonac, 9 Sept.)
1460 CJOY Guelph at 2317 with oldies. DX-440. (LC, Algonac, 11 Sep)
1510 WWHN IL Joliet gospel music 9/4 1115 (DT)
1530 WLCO Lapeer at 1758 with C&W. (LC, Algonac, 9 Sep)
1530 KQSP MN Shakopee ID, Spanish tunes 9/9 1115 (DT)
1690 WVON Berwyn IL 5:06 am "WVON 1690 The Talk of Chicago" not ethnic music. 8/19 (Russell)
(Source: MARE Tip Sheet # 456 via Ken Zichi)