I just discovered this very good YouTube video explaining the VOA Radiogram concept ...
http://voaradiogram.net/post/126838190562/video-from-finland-explains-the-voa-radiogram
This is in addition to the YouTube videos of VOA Radiogram produced each week by Tim, K0RUS ...
https://www.youtube.com/user/K0RUSHam
Shortwave propagation was difficult during the weekend of 15-16 August, but it was a good workout for the text modes.
This weekend will be another all-MFSK32 show (except for the closing Olivia), emphasizing media news.
Here is the lineup for VOA Radiogram, program 125, 22-23 August 2015, all in MFSK32 except where noted:
1:32 Program preview
2:49 Islamic State bans television*
11:16 Iraqi Internet 'Strange' Outages*
15:47 Chinese rights website blocked*
21:05 Sunflower festival in Japan*
21:41 Closing announcements*
27:40 Olivia 64-2000: Transmission schedule
* with image
Please send reception reports to radiogram@voanews.com.
VOA Radiogram transmission schedule
(all days and times UTC):
Sat 0930-1000 5745 kHz
Sat 1600-1630 17870 kHz
Sun 0230-0300 5745 kHz
Sun 1930-2000 15670 kHz
All via the Edward R. Murrow transmitting station in North Carolina.
The Mighty KBC will transmit a minute of MFSK64 -- with a very vertical image -- Sunday at 0230 UTC (Saturday 10:30 pm EDT) on 9925 kHz, via Germany. It's part of the KBC broadcast to North America Sundays 0000-0300 UTC. Reports for this KBC transmission to Eric: themightykbc@gmail.com.
Because of a major paper deadline last weekend, followed by a busy week of audience research, I fell even further behind answering your emails. I will get back to the emails today. If you would like to see the gallery of MFSK32 images from program 119, 11-12 July 2015, it can be downloaded from here ...
https://www.dropbox.com/s/xj98h9uf4ilt9xf/VOAR119_gallery.pdf?dl=0
I hope you can tune in and write in this weekend.
Kim
Kim Andrew Elliott
Producer and Presenter
VOA Radiogram
voaradiogram.net
