Radio Manantial is a new shortwave station in Peru. Radio Manantial broadcasts from Huancán on 4990.8 kHz in the 60 meter shortwave band. According to Henrik Klemetz, the station has no connection with Radio Ancash, which has previously been heard on the same frequency. Officially the shortwave frequency is given as 4985 kHz. The station broadcasts also on 960 kHz mediumwave in Huancayo and on 94.9 MHz FM in Huancavelica. The 1-kilowatt shortwave transmitter of Radio Manantial is located in the district of Huancán, in the Huancayo area. The postal address is in care of I.E.P.J. "Templo La Hermosa", Jirón Santa Cecilia No. 107, Chilca, Huancayo, Peru.
Also from Peru, Radio Superior has been heard on 4523.5 kHz. The station was logged by Rafael Rodriguez in Colombia on December 29-30, 2007, and posted on Radioescutas mailing list. The location of this station has not been determined. During past years, stations named Radio Superior have operated in Distrito de Bolivar (5300 kHz) and Naranjos (6237 kHz, variable frequency).
(Source: DXinfo.com via Antonio Schuler/SW World)
