Friday, December 02, 2011

MV Baltic Radio / R Gloria this Weekend

Dear Listeners,
MV Baltic Radio is on the air this Sunday, 4th December 2011

MVBR Schedule: 
0900 to 1000 utc on 9480 KHz,      1 KW Repeat of Radio Gloria (From last month)
1000 to 1100 utc on 9480 KHz,      1 KW MV Baltic Radio
1300 to 1400 utc on 9480 KHz,       1 KW MV Baltic Radio (Repeat from 1000 utc)

Good Listening   73s Tom

Due to technical reasons the last transmission from MVBR on 6140 KHz will be on
25th December 2011.  MVBR on 9480 KHz will continue in 2012 as normal.

(via Tom Taylor)

Thursday, December 01, 2011

Thurs Dec 1

6300 1754 Radio Osaka. ID jingle, Dutch music, fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6970 1800 Laser Hot Hits. Mike Andrews show. Coldplay "Trouble" Good signal. SINPO 44444.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Wed Nov 30

6293 1638 Misti Radio. Operatic type music. Fair signal, moved from 6325. SINPO 34333.

6300 1615 Osaka Radio. Guitar instrumental music, jingle ID. SINPO 34333.

6300 2100 Radio Spaceshuttle. Weak and noisy signal, just able to hear talk and bits of music through the noise. SINPO 24232.

6305 1700 Radio Flying Dutchman. Instrumental music, ID, some splash from Osaka. SINPO 23332.

6325 1633 Misti Radio. Fair signal but utility QRM. Moved to 6293. SINPO 33333.

6970 1627 Laser Hot Hits. Dave Simpson show.Joan Armatrading "Drop the Pilot." SINPO 54444.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Tues Nov 29

6220 1628 Radio Caroline Int. Dance music, ID jingles. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6295 1640 Misti Radio. Woman singing, fair signal. Moved down to 6293 a minute later. SINPO 34333 for both.

6300 1612 Osaka Radio. ID jingle, then rock n roll music. SINPO 34333.

6305 1832 Radio Witte Reus. "Blowing in the Wind" (not the Dylan version), then "Reach Out I'll Be There." Strong signal but audio slightly distorted. SINPO 54444.

6306 1653 Buurtsuper Radio. Rock n roll, fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6970 1730 Laser Hot Hits. The mystery year, with Roxy Music "Avalon." SINPO 54444.

QSL from Uncle Sam


Quick reply from Uncle Sam Radio, heard on Sunday on 6422. Email sent to Dr Tim but I see on QSL station now has own email address. Thanks for the QSL.

Monday, November 28, 2011

Mon Nov 28

6295 1636 Misti Radio. Country and Dutch music, ID and greetings. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6325 1613 Radio Nachtpiraat. Dance music, ID. Weak and noisy. SINPO 24332.

6970 1522 Laser Hot Hits. Florence & The Machine "Shake It Out", then a Euro-dance track. Good signal. SINPO 44433.

Sunday, November 27, 2011

Sun Nov 27

3905 1820 Skyline International Radio. Country music. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

4015 1415 Laser Hot Hits. Erasure "Be With You," mentioning Facebook page, reading email from listener in Russia. SINPO 34333.

5820 0845 Orion Radio. Demis Roussos "Forever and Ever", then ID jingle. SINPO 44433.

6005 1000 Radio Gloria Int via Radio 700. Sign on then Sarah Brightman song, also on 9480. SINPO 44433.

6045 0955 Radio Iceman via Wertachtal. Instrumental guitar music and sign off. SINPO 55444.

6140 1410 Radio Gloria via Nauen. Snow Patrol song, giving out web and email addresses. SINPO 54444.

6200 0857 Radio Orang Utan. Giving out email address, oldies. SINPO 34333.

6207 1215 XTC. Rare broadcast from XTC, Sham 69 "Angels With Dirty Faces." Chatting at 1230, said using 10W, talking about stations he heard on the air this morning, clear ID, off 1253. SINPO 34333.

6215 0900 Radio King Shortwave (tent). Oldies, weak signal. SINPO 24332.


6220 0855 Radio Merlin Int. ID, song "The Politics of Dancing." Fair reception. SINPO 34333.

6240 1610 Radio Caroline-Rainbow. Tears for Fears "Sowing the Seeds of Love", ID and email address, in clear after strong SSB and utility QRM stopped. SINPO 24332. Blocked by strong ute again at 1613.

6255 1545 Radio Telstar South. "Daydream Believer", strong signal. SINPO 54444.

6280 1039 Radio Altrex. Moved from 6292 to avoid Radio Scotland. Weak signal. SINPO 24332.

6282 0915 Radio Shadow. Oldies, ID jingles, poor signal. SINPO 24332.

6285 1025 Radio Scotland Int. Rolling Stones "Miss You." SINPO 54444. At 1035 on 6290, QRM to Altrex so went to 6400. SINPO 54444.

6305 1010 Top Radio. ID jingles, Dutch music, weak signal with fair peaks. SINPO 24332.

6305 1538 Radio Marconi. Dutch music and ID. Strong. SINPO 54444.

6305 1558 Radio Paardenkracht. Brotherhood of Man "Kisses for Me", ID and email address. SINPO 54444.

6320 1435 Radio Zodiac. ID, then The Doors "Let It Roll." SINPO 34333.

6320 1650 Radio Osaka. Cyndi Lauper, then Duran Duran, ID jingle. SINPO 34333.

6325 0948 Misti Radio. "Great Balls of Fire." Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6325 1700 Radio Altrex. The Verve "Bittersweet Symphony." SINPO 34333.

6385 1635 Radio Underground. German song, then song "Blackbird." SINPO 44433.

6422 1443 Radio Uncle Sam. Polka and ID, fair signal with good peaks. SINPO 34333.

6450 1021 Radio Universe. Bee Gees "Massachusetts." Fair signal but quite noisy. SINPO 34333.

6550 1140 Radio Rising Sun. Oldies, weak signal. SINPO 24332.

6930 0945 Irish Music Radio. ID, 10cc "Rubber Bullets." SINPO 44433.

6960 0903 Radio Geronimo Shortwave. Dave Scott reading reception reports, Blue Oyster Cult "Don't Fear the Reaper." SINPO 54444.

6970 0940 Laser Hot Hits. Tony James show. "What I've Got in Mind," reading emails. SINPO 34333.

6985 0910 Radio Waves Int. Country music, ID jingle. SINPO 24332.

9480 0950 European Music Radio via MV Baltic Radio. Mike Taylor's mailbox show. Mamas & The Papas "California Dreaming." SINPO 34333.

9480 1005 Radio Gloria via MV Baltic. Running in parallel with 6140. SINPO 44433.

12257 1130 WR International. Stevie Wonder "Isn't She Lovely", live show, fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

Saturday, November 26, 2011

Sat Nov 26

4015 1015 Laser Hot Hits. Gary Drew show. Luther Vandross song. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6095 1525 KBC via Wertachtal. Rock n roll. Strong signal. SINPO 55444.

6220 1043 Radio Merlin Int. "Dance Dance Dance", jingle, then Boney M "Brown Girl in the Ring." SINPO 44433.

6240 1630 Radio Caroline Int. ID jingles, pop music. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6290 0950 Radio Altrex. Oldies but weak signal with occasional fair peaks. SINPO 24332.

6300 0903 Radio Paardenkracht. "The Birdy Song", also heard with ID and spelling out email address. SINPO 34333.

6304 1025 Radio Vendor. Dutch music and ID, whistle from weak station underneath. SINPO 44433.

6305 1510 Radio PTS. Dutch music, occasional IDs, relay of FM station. SINPO 34333.

6320 0908 Radio Zeewolf. "Dragon Slayer", ID, mention Shadow, Quintus. SINPO 34333. Heard on 6325 at 0945. Also 34333.

6325 1625 Radio Witte Reus. Dance music, good signal with strong peaks. SINPO 44433.

6930 1000 Irish Music Radio. Shakin' Stevens "This Ole House," then D and jingles. SINPO 44433.

6970 1005 Laser Hot Hits. Rolling Stones "Sympathy for the Devil." Godo signal, some fadng. SINPO 44433.

Friday, November 25, 2011

Fri Nov 25

3905 2255 Skyline International Radio. Country rock, good signal but some fading. SINPO 44333.

4015 2305 Laser Hot Hits. Weak signal at this time of the evening, just able to hear some music through the noise. SINPO 24332.

6300 1740 Radio Zeewolf. Rock music, off 1745, fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6425 1745 Trans Europe Radio. Just caught station before closed down, fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6970 1755 Laser Hot Hits. Ian Lawrence and Martin Scott in studio. Human League "Heart Like A Wheel," talk about Laser Towers. Good signal but occasional utility QRM. SINPO 43333.

Geronimo on air this Sunday

Geronimo Shortwave is planning to be on the air again this coming Sunday 27th November. Frequency is likely to be in the 6.9mHz range (6920 if clear), there may be a later repeat in the 48 or 41mb.

Programmes will be: 0830 - 0930UTC Dave Scott, and 0930-1030UTC Peter Verbruggen
Reports appreciated to geronimoshortwave@hotmail.com, or by post to either the Herten or Eisenach maildrops. All reports are QSL'd.

73's
Dave

(via alfalima.net)

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Thurs Nov 24

4015 1810 Laser Hot Hits. The Stylistics "What's Your Name", good signal but some fast fading. SINPO 44433.

6300 1625 Radio Osaka. Focus "Hocus Pocus", ID, email, said celebrating birth of granddaughter. SINPO 34333.

6323 1725 Radio Oscar Zulu. IDs, said testing, dance music. Off few minutes later. SINPO 44333.

6325 1647 Radio Omejan. Polka and Dutch songs. SINPO 24332, lost when unidentified station came on 6323.

6422 1732 Radio Lowland. ID and greetings, country music. Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

6970 1640 Laser Hot Hits. Martin Scott show. Hot Chocolate "It Started With A Kiss." SINPO 54444.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Wed Nov 23

4015 1827 Laser Hot Hits. Styx "Boat on the River." Good signal but some fading. SINPO 44433.

6240 1810 Radio Caroline Int. Greek and Russian music, occasinoal strong utility QRM. SINPO 23332.

6295 1817 Radio Osaka. Dutch music and many jingle IDs. SINPO 34333.

6305 1803 Radio Alice. Bay City Rollers "Shang A Lang," ID. Good signal with strong peaks. SINPO 44433.

6970 1752 Laser Hot Hits. Gary Drew with the new "Laser Goes DX" show, reporting on the latest medium wave and shortwave radio news. SINPO 54444.

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Tues Nov 22

6970 0958 Laser Hot Hits. Reading reception report from Norway, dance music. SINPO 54444.

Monday, November 21, 2011

Mon Nov 21

4015 1810 Laser Hot Hits. Back on 4015, Manfred Mann's Earth Band "Blinded By the Light." SINPO 44433.

6240 1715 Radio Caroline Int. Dance music and jingles. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6300 1605 Misti Radio. Country music, sign off 1620 with ID and email address. SINPO 34333.

6305 1720 Radio Underground. "Have Yourself A Merry Christmas" then into Dutch music. Good signal. SINPO 44333.

6305 1830 Radio Altrex. Oldies heard but not recognise songs, fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6970 1622 Laser Hot Hits. Nick Hayward "Whistle Down the Wind" and Stranglers "Skin Deep." Co-channel utility QRM in the background. SINPO 54444.

Sunday, November 20, 2011

Sun Nov 20

4026 1735 Laser Hot Hits. Billy Idol "Eyes Without A Face." Good signal. SINPO 44433.

5820 0910 Orion Radio. ID and Dutch songs. Good signal. SINPO 44433.

6095 1427 KBC via Wertachtal. Dire Straits "Sultans of Swing." SINPO 55444.

6140 1422 European Music Radio via Wertachtal. Tom Taylor programme. Adele "Someone Like You." SINPO 54444.

6200 0850 Radio Orang Utan. Creedence Clearwater Revival song, fair reception. SINPO 34333.

6201 1125 Radio Golfbreker. Dutch song, polka and ID. SINPO 34333.

6206 1000 Radio Experience. Weak signal, music heard just above noise level. SINPO 24332,

6207 0855 Misti Radio. Beach Boys "Good Vibrations." Weak signal. SINPO 24332.

6220 0950 Radio Borderhunter. ID, Queen "Radio Ga Ga." SINPO 44444.

6220 1120 Bogusman. Tom Robinson "Listen to the Radio," talk about getting bike parts. SINPO 54444.

6220 1250 The Ghoul. Signal still blasting in, Jack Dee comedy sketch. Very strong today. SINPO 55444.

6250 1245 Delta Radio (Gelderland). ID, giving out hotline number, Dutch music. SINPO 54444.

6255 1230 Radio Telstar South. Vintage Radio Caroline recordings, strong signal. SINPO 54444.

6261 0905 Radio Bonofox. Polka, ID and giving out email address. SINPO 34333.

6267 1440 Radio Titanic. Dutch music, fair signal but quite noisy. SINPO 34333.

6282 0945 Radio Scotland Int. AC-DC track, said using 'low power' of 1kW, off 0954 Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

6295 1431 Radio Marconi. German song, good signal but some fading. SINPO 44433.

6300 0900 Crazy Wave Radio. Weak signal, just possible to hear music and ID through noise. SINPO 24332.

6300 1728 Radio Marconi. "Captain Scarlett", ID, some splash from Reflections Europe on 6295. SINPO 54444.

6305 1150 Radio Witte Reus. "Dragon's Lair", ID, fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6305 1720 Radio Paardenkracht. Spelling out email address phonetically, strong signal. SINPO 54444.

6310 1235 Radio Paardenkracht. "Locomotion", ID and off. SINPO 44433.

6320 1723 Radio Pluto. QSO with Wizard, fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6325 1035 Misti Radio. Just able to detect music, weak signal. SINPO 24332.

6325 1655 Wizard Radio. Greeting Doc, talk about weather, QSO. On 6320 at 1710, mention Mi Amigo Radio on 4015. SINPO for both 44433.

6375 1605 Radio Pluto. "Creatures of the Night", ID, calling CQ. SINPO 34333.

6385 1600 Radio Underground. ID and giving out contact details, playing oldies. Good signal with strong peaks. SINPO 44433.

6550 1705 Radio Rising Sun. ID, greetings and playing oldies. SINPO 44433.

6930 1025 Irish Music Radio. Simply Red "If You Don't Know Me By Now" . SINPO 44433.

6950 1015 Radio Northpole. Dutch music @ 1015. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6970 1030 Laser Hot Hits. Gary Drew show. The Rah Band tune, giving out contact details. SINPO 54444.

6985 0915 Radio Waves Int. ID and country music. Weak-fair signal. SINPO 24332.

9480 0956 MV Baltic Radio. Tears For Fears "Shout" and signing off. SINPO 34333.

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Sat Nov 19

3905 2225 Radio Likedeeler. Rock music, talk and ID. Weak signal. SINPO 24332.

4026 1502 Laser Hot Hits. Rolling Stones "Sympathy for the Devil". Good signal but some fading. SINPO 44333.

6085 1440 Radio Marabu via Radio 700. ID jingles then German song. SINPO 43433.

6095 1430 KBC via Wertachtal. Jackie Deshannon "Needles and Pins", then "Under My Thumb." SINPO 54444.

6288 1010 Radio Jampie Westerbeek. Dutch song, weak signal. SINPO 24332.

6295 1005 Radio Altrex. ID and talk, Abba "Dancing Queen." SINPO 24332. Back on this afternoon, heard at 1600 with SINPO 34333.

6305 1445 Radio Marconi. "Under the Boardwalk", then ID and dance tune. SINPO 44433.

6305 1612 Radio Witte Reus. "Dragon's Lair", ID and greeting listeners all over Europe, jingle ID off 1616. SINPO 34333.

6325 1425 Studio Jaknikker. ID and music, weak signal. SINPO 24332.

6325 1514 Radio Zeewolf. ID and oldies, using 20W, weak signal. SINPO 24332.

6326 1930 Radio Caroline Int. ID jingles and dance music, fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6550 1415 Radio Rising Sun. ID and oldies, weak signal with fair peaks. SINPO 24332.

6930 0907 Irish Music Radio. Jingles and ID, then the LAs "There She Goes." SINPO 44433.

6951 0913 Unid. Dance music then Suzi Quatro "You Can't Hurry Love." SINPO 34333.

6970 0957 Laser Hot Hits. Happy Mondays "Kinky Afro." Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

6985 1607 Radio Waves Int. ID mentioning 28th anniversary, then that pirate classic "Caroline" by the Fortunes. Fair-good signal but co-channel SSB QRM. SINPO 33333.

9510 0950 Radio City via IRRS. Barry McGuire "Eve of Destruction" then ID. SINPO 55444.

Friday, November 18, 2011

Fri Nov 18

3905 2058 Skyline International Radio. Blondie "Atomic," then Bananarama, weak signal with fair peaks. SINPO 24332.

4026 1800 Laser Hot Hits. Rolling Stones "Sympathy for the Devil," then Simple Minds, good signal but some fading. SINPO 44433.

6220 1555 Radio Merlin Int. Pilot "Magic", ID, then Cliff Richard "The Young Ones." Fair signal with good peaks. SINPO 34333.

6295 1627 Radio Fox 48. Showaddy Waddy "Under the Moon of Love", fair signal but splash from 6300. Moved to 6310 at 1632, now 34333.

6300 1622 Radio Grutte Pier. "Rhythm is A Dancer" but modulation very poor. SINPO 34332.

6325 1603 Radio Pluto. ID, said adjusting modulation, Kinks "Lola" and Dexys "Come on Eileen." SINPO 34333.

6375 1728 Radio Caroline-Rainbow. Weak signal with CW QRM, ID through pirate chat. SINPO 23332.

6425 1750 Trans Europe Radio. Testing out new transmitter, Blondie "Atomic", Billy Idol "White Wedding," ID and greetings before signing off. SINPO 54444.

6450 1637 Polaris Radio. Soft Cell "Torch", fair signal but quite noisy. SINPO 34333.

6970 1650 Laser Hot Hits. Gary Drew show. Soul music from Jean Carne. Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Thurs Nov 17

3905 1912 Radio Shadow. Music just audible through the noise, only using 25W. SINPO 24332.

4026 1835 Laser Hot Hits. Men At Work "Who Can It Be Now" then Kraftwerk "Tour De France." SINPO 44433.

6240 1713 Radio Caroline-Rainbow. Michael Jackson "We Are the World," then ID. Fair strength. SINPO 34333.

6300 1852 Radio Grutte Pier. Erasure "Sometimes", modulation not quite 100%. SINPO 34333.

6305 1658 Radio Osaka. IDs, then "Take Me Home Country Roads." SINPO 34333.

6326 1910 Radio Altrex. MGMT "Time to Pretend", then ID. Fair signal, briefly peaked at S9+5dB then faded out. SINPO 34333.

6930 1725 Unid. Non-stop oldies (not IMR). Operator called "Dutch DX" in the pirate chat. SINPO 34333.

6970 1735 Laser Hot Hits. Black "Everything Is Coming Up Rosy." Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Wed Nov 16

3905 1825 Bluestar Radio. Creedance Clearwater Revival, then Dutch song. SINPO 34333.

4026 1830 Laser Hot Hits. "Living By Numbers" then Barbara Dickson "January February." SINPO 54444.

6970 1850 Laser Hots Hits. Songs by Olly Murs then John Lennon. Good signal with strong peaks. SINPO 44433.

European Music Radio and MV Baltic this Sunday

EMR/ MVBR is on this Sunday - 20th November 2011

EMR/ MVBR Schedule for 9480 KHz
Time -  08.00 to 09.00 UTC - EMR
Time -  09.00 to 10.00 UTC – MVBR (repeat from 6th of Nov)

EMR Schedule for 6140 KHz
Time - 1400 to 1500 utc

EMR Programmes via 9480 and 6140 KHz:
Tom Taylor programme
Mike Taylor programme

EMR Internet radio service on Sunday and Monday
Programme repeats are at the following times:
14:00, 17:00, 20:00, 22:00 utc

Please visit www.emr.org.uk and click on the “EMR internet radio” button
which you will find throughout the website (see the menu on the left).

Please send all EMR reception reports to: studio@emr.org.uk

Good Listening    73s Tom