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Tuesday, March 06, 2012
Voice of America winter schedule update
Schedule should be effective to 25 March when the summer schedules begin.
Voice of America
All times UTC
Afaan Oromoo
1730-1800 on 9320 9485 9860 11905 13625 Mon-Fri
Albanian
0600-0630 on 5945
1700-1730 on 7235
1930-2000 on 7235
Amharic
1530-1600 on 1431 Mon-Fri
1800-1900 on 9320 9485 9860 11905 13625
Arabic to North Africa "Radio Sawa"
0400-1645 on 990 1170 1548
1645-0400 on 990 1170 1431 1548
Arabic to Sudan "Afia Darfur"
0300-0330 on 5885 7275 9845
1800-1830 on 9805 11615 11975
1900-1930 on 9780 9815 11975
Azeri
1830-1900 on 6040 7315 9440
Bangla
1600-1700 on 1575 7405 9915
Burmese
0000-0030 on 1575 7430 9325 12120
0130-0300 on 12120 15115 17780
1130-1230 on 11965 15555 17850
1430-1500 on 1575 9325 11965 12120
1500-1530 on 9325 11965 12120
1500-1530 on 1575 Sat/Sun
1530-1600 on 1575 9355 11560
1600-1630 on 9355 11560
2300-0000 on 7430 9325 12120
Cantonese
1300-1500 on 1170 7390 9705
Chinese
0000-0100 on 7495 9545 11925 15125 15385 17645
0900-1000 on 9845 11720 11855 12120 13650 13765 15670 21590
1000-1100 on 9530 9845 11720 12120 13650 13765 15670 21590
1100-1200 on 9530 9825 11720 12045 13650 15670
1200-1300 on 6045 9530 9825 11635 12045 15110
1300-1400 on 6045 7295 7525 9530 9825 11635 12045
1400-1500 on 6105 7295 7525 9390 9785 9825
2200-2300 on 6045 7440 9545 9755 9875 11925
Dari "Radio Ashna"
0130-0230 on 1296 7560 9335
1530-1630 on 1296 9770 9975 12140
1730-1830 on 1296 5780 7560 9440
1930-2030 on 1296 5780 7560
English to Europe, Middle East, and North Africa
0100-0130 on 1593
0130-0200 on 1593 Tue-Sat
1500-1600 on 11840 13570
2000-2100 on 7470 9480 Mon-Fri
English to Africa
0300-0400 on 909 1530 4930 6080 9885 15580
0400-0430 on 909 1530 4930 4960 6080 9885 15580
0430-0500 on 909 4930 4960 6080 9885 15580
0500-0600 on 909 4930 6080 9885 15580
0600-0700 on 909 1530 6080 9885 15580
1400-1500 on 4930 6080 15580 17650 17715
1500-1600 on 4930 6080 15580 17715 17895
1600-1700 on 909 1530 4930 6080 15580 17895
1700-1800 on 6080 13635 15580 17895
1800-1830 on 6080 13635 15580
1800-1830 on 909 4930 Sat/Sun
1830-1900 on 909 4930 6080 13635 15580
1900-2000 on 909 4930 4940 6080 15580
2000-2030 on 909 1530 4930 4940 6080 15580
2030-2100 on 909 1530 4930 6080 15580
2030-2100 on 4940 Sat/Sun
2100-2200 on 1530 6080 15580
English to Sudan " South Sudan in Focus"
1630-1700 on 9790 11905 13635 Mon-Fri
English to Zimbabwe "Studio 7"
1730-1800 on 909 4930 12080 15775 Mon-Thu
1810-1820 on 909 4930 12080 15775 Fri
1720-1740 on 909 4930 12080 15775 Fri-Sun
1840-1850 on 909 12080 15775 Fri
English to Afghanistan
2030-0030 on 1296 7560
English to Far East Asia, South Asia and Oceania
0030-0100 on 1575 6170 9325 9490 9715 11695 11730 15185 15205 15290
0100-0200 on 7325 9435 11705
1100-1200 on 1575 Sat/Sun
1200-1300 on 1170 7575 9640 11700 11750 12150
1300-1400 on 7575 9640 9760 11700 12150 Sat/Sun
1400-1500 on 7575 9760 12150 Mon-Fri
1500-1600 on 7575 9930 12150
2200-2300 on 5840 7365 7425 7570 11860 Sun-Thu
2230-2400 on 1575 Fri/Sat
2300-2400 on 5840 5895 7365 7460 7480 7570 9490 11840 11860
English-Special
0000-0030 on 1593
0030-0100 on 1575 1593 6170 9325 9490 9715 11695 11730 12005 15185
15205 15290
0130-0200 on 1593 5960 7465 Tue-Sat
1500-1600 on 6140 7465 7520 9760 9945
1600-1700 on 9395 13600 15470
1600-1700 on 1170 Mon-Fri
1900-2000 on 7480 9590
2230-2300 on 5810 7545 9570
French to Africa
0530-0600 on 1530 4960 6020 9480 12060 Mon-Fri
0600-0630 on 4960 6020 9480 12060 Mon-Fri
1100-1130 on 11915 13735 15620 17850 Sat
1830-1900 on 1530 15225 15620
1900-2000 on 1530 12080 15225
2000-2030 on 9780 9815 12080 15225 15620
2030-2100 on 9775 9815 12080 15225 Sat/Sun
2100-2130 on 9435 9680 9780 9815 Mon-Fri
Georgian
1600-1700 on 7390 11840
1700-1800 on 9760 11840
Hausa
0500-0530 on 1530 4960 6020 6035
0700-0730 on 4960 12070 13780 17680
1500-1530 on 9780 11860 17650
2030-2100 on 4940 6035 9690 11860 11885 Mon-Fri
Khmer
1330-1430 on 1575 9325 11965
2200-2230 on 1575 6060 7260 9435
Kinyarwanda/Kirundi
0330-0430 on 7340 9400 9540
1600-1630 on 11750 13740 15730 Sat
Korean
1200-1500 on 1188 5890 7235 9555
1900-2100 on 648 5835 6060 7420
Kurdish
0500-0600 on 7390 9690 9760
1400-1500 on 1593 11840 11880 13580
1700-1800 on 7480 9655 11820
2000-2100 on 1593
Laotian
1230-1300 on 1575 9810 11965
Ndebele to Zimbabwe "Studio 7"
1800-1830 on 909 4930 12080 15775 Mon-Thu
1820-1830 on 909 4930 12080 15775 Fri
1850-1900 on 909 12080 15775 Fri
1740-1800 on 909 4930 12080 15775 Fri-Sun
Pashto "Radio Ashna"
0030-0130 on 1296 5925 7560
1430-1530 on 1296 9335 12140 13835
1630-1730 on 1296 9770 9975 12140
1830-1930 on 1296 5780 7560
Pashto "Deewa Radio"
0100-0400 on 621 9370 9380 11895
1300-1500 on 621 7455 7495 9370 9565
1500-1900 on 621 5835 7455 7495 9370
Persian
0230-0330 on 7265 9440 9495
Portuguese to Africa
1000-1030 on 11915 17850 Sat/Sun
1630-1700 on 9880 15670 17655 Fri
1700-1800 on 1530 9880 15670 17655
1800-1830 on 1530 9880 15670 17655 Mon-Fri
Shona to Zimbabwe "Studio 7"
1700-1730 on 909 4930 12080 15775 Mon-Thu
1800-1810 on 909 4930 12080 15775 Fri
1830-1840 on 909 12080 15775 Fri
1700-1720 on 909 4930 12080 15775 Fri-Sun
Somali
0330-0400 on 11780 13745 15620
1300-1400 on 13580 15620
1600-1630 on 1431 13580 15620 Sat/Sun
1630-1800 on 13580 15620
Spanish
0030-0200 on 5890 9885 12000 Tue-Sat
1300-1400 on 9885 13750 15590
Spanish "Radio Marti"
0000-0300 on 1080 6030 7365 9825
0300-0400 on 1080 6030 7365 7405
0400-0500 on 1080 6030 7365 7405 Tue-Sun
0500-0700 on 1080
0700-1000 on 1080 5980 6030 Tue-Sun
1000-1100 on 1080 5980 6030
1100-1200 on 1080 5745 5980 6030
1200-1300 on 1080 5745 5980 7405
1300-1400 on 1080 5745 7405 11930
1400-2000 on 1080 11930 13820 15330
2000-2200 on 1080 9565 11930 13820
2200-2400 on 1080 6030 7405 9565
Swahili
1630-1730 on 13740 15265 15730
Tibetan
0000-0100 on 5980 7255 9645
0300-0600 on 15560 17860 21570
1400-1500 on 7255 7280 9315 9670
1600-1700 on 7530 7560 11920
Tigrigna
1900-1930 on 9320 9485 9860 11905 13625 Mon-Fri
Urdu "Radio Aap ki Dunyaa"
0100-0200 on 972 1539 9520 12020
1400-1500 on 972 1539 7480 11675
1500-0100 on 972 1539
Uzbek
1500-1530 on 801 5930 6105 9575 11640
Vietnamese
1300-1330 on 1575
1500-1600 on 1170
(Ivo Ivanov)
(DX Re Mix # 720 via Alokesh Gupta, India)