Thursday, April 18, 2013

HH Lokalradio - R.City and EMR this weekend

Radio City Relays:
Friday:
18.00 to 19.00 UTC on 7290 kHz  via IRRS, and on MW 1368 kHz from Padova, Italy
Saturday:
08.00 to 09.00 UTC on 9510 kHz   via IRRS 19.00 to 20.00 UTC on 1485 kHz  via R Merkurs
in Latvia with a weekly separate programme.

Every 4th Saturday:
12.00 to 13.00 UTC  via Hamburger Lokalradio on 7265 kHz
The email address remains citymorecars@yahoo.ca  Thank you!

Hamburger Lokalradio via MVBR Saturday and Wednesday:
06.00 to 08.00 UTC on 7265 kHz  
08.00 to 11.00 UTC on 6190 kHz
11.00 to 15.00 UTC on 7265 kHz
All reports to:    redaktion@hamburger-lokalradio.de  Thank you!


European Music Radio is on this Sunday:
07.00 to 08.00 UTC on 7265 KHz 
08.00 to 09.00 UTC on 6005 & 9480 KHz 
15.00 to 16.00 UTC on 7265 KHz 

Good Listening!
73s
Tom

(via Tom Taylor)

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

BBC TV: Setting up a pirate radio station

Episode 4 of the BBC 2 TV show James May's Man Lab will feature their own Pirate Radio station
 The BBC description says:  "Man Lab sets sail and goes live with its very own pirate radio station."
 The BBC 2 TV broadcast will take place at 8pm on Thursday, April 18 and will be available to watch on the web shortly after at http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01s0zm1
Thanks to Mike Barraclough for spotting this item.

(Via Southgate Amateur Radio News)

Wed Apr 17

4029 1910 Laser Hot Hits. Carrie Underwood, Four Seasons, reading rpts. SINPO 44444.
6295 1847 Radio Powerliner. ID, greetings, oldies. SINPO 44433.
6305 1841 Radio Python. ID, alternative music. SINPO 44433.
6320 1853 Radio Mustang. ID, electro instr mx, strong ute, best in USB. SINPO 43433.
6431 1921 Radio Zwarte Panter. Dutch songs. SINPO 34333.

(all via Twente SDR receiver)

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Tues Apr 16

4029 1937 Laser Hot Hits. Roxy Music "Same Old Scene," Paul Stuart. SINPO 54444.
4890 1950 U-Boat 66 Radio. Easy listening music. SINPO 34333.
6240 1929 Radio Caroline/Rainbow. Pirates For Peace jingle, pop, ute QRM. SINPO 43433.
6295 2004 Radio Python. Move from 6300. SINPO 44433.
6300 2000 Radio Python. Alternative music, SSB QRM. SINPO 43433.
6300 1913 Radio Mustang. Madonna "Who's That Girl," ID 1925. SINPO 54444.

(all via Twente SDR receiver)

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Sun Apr 14

4029 0946 Laser Hot Hits. Simple Minds song. SINPO 24332. 
6220 1819 Radio Caroline/Rainbow. Jingles, pop/dance. SINPO 34333.
6275 1658 Unid. Enya, country mx. SINPO 54444.
6280 0920 Cosmic Radio. PJ Harvey song, ID. SINPO 34333.
6285 0930 Radio Shadowman. "You're My Heart", ID, off 0932. SINPO 44433.
6285 1649 Bogusman. Talk about snow, alternative mx. SINPO 54444.
6300 0938 Telstar Radio. "Come on Everybody," ID. SINPO 34333.
6305 1349 Unid. Non-stop dance music, Malaisy? SINPO 34333.
6325 1645 Radio Norton. Music. SINPO 24332.
6425 0956 Radio Dutchwing. NL instr, off 1001. SINPO 24332.
6553 1342 Radio Pink Panther. Bananarama song. SINPO 34333.
6932 1454 Irish Music Radio. Motown, regular IDs. SINPO 34333.
15880u 0935 Radio Spaceshuttle. ID/email jingle, pop. SINPO 24433.

Bluestar QSL

Thanks for QSL, Bluestar!

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Thurs Mar 21

6285 1705 Radio Osaka. "Judy in the Stars", ID jingles, "Guitar Man", greetings. Strong via Twente SDR receiver. SINPO 54444.

As I'm moving soon there won't be many updates on this blog because I can't get a phone line installed until mid-April. But I will be back!

Monday, March 18, 2013

Mon Mar 18

4029 2133 Laser Hot Hits. PHD "I Won't Let You Down", good signal via the Twente SDR receiver. SINPO 44433.

Saturday, March 16, 2013

Sat Mar 16

3905 1905 Radio Alice. Rock n roll, honky tonk type piano music, ID jingle "This is Radio Alice on shortwave." Good signal. SINPO 44433. 

4026 1000 Laser Hot Hits. Dance music, fair with occasional good peaks. SINPO 34333.

4029 1820 Laser Hot Hits. Odyssey "Inside Out", moved from 4026 to avoid utility QRM. Good signal. SINPO 44433.

6210 0948 Sluwe Vos Radio. Pet Shop Boys "It's A Sin," ID jingle. Fair. SINPO 34333.

6217 0953 Radio King SW. Oldies, but usual poor modulation. SINPO 34332.

6290 1728 Radio Morning Star. Weak music. SINPO 24332.

6297 1745 Radio Black Arrow. Dead or Alive "You Spin Me Round", greetings and ID, strong. SINPO 54444.

6306 1722 Radio Malibu. Dutch music, ID, greetings and thanking listeners for reports. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6420 1632 Radio Mustang. "I Need A Hero", strong but some utility splash. SINPO 54444.

6423 1830 Radio Zeewolf. ID, greetings, said only using 8W, "Walk  in the Park," lot of utility QRM around the frequency. SINPO 33333.

6449 1622 Studio 52. Studio 52. REM "Losing My Religion," occasional IDs. SINPO 34333.

6553 1040 Radio Pink Panther. ELO "Evil Woman," fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6740lsb 1810 Hot Radio. Oldies, weak but clear. SINPO 24433.

6937 1005 Irish Music Radio. Cyndi Lauper "Time After Time," fair. SINPO 34333.

Friday, March 15, 2013

Fri Mar 15

3905 2125 Skyline International Radio. Country music, talk in Dutch. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

4026 2130 Laser Hot Hits. Dave Norris show. Simple Minds song, good signal. SINPO 44433. Utility still there but less of a problem here than listening via Twente last night.

6290 2135 Radio Telstar. IDs and greetings in English, instrumental music. Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

6305 2207 Radio Calipso. Instrumental music, ID jingles. Fair signal. Probably the latest 48 metres has stayed open this year so far ... summer's on the way. SINPO 34333.

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Thurs Mar 14

4026 2115 Laser Hot Hits. Lisa Stansfield "Change" then Captain Hollywood Project "Flying High", reading email from Hugh in Kent. Strong via Twente SDR receiver but utility QRM. SINPO 53443.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Wed Mar 13

4026 2130 Laser Hot Hits. Tony James show. Moody Blues songs then Al Stewart "Roads to Moscow." Strong signal via Twente SDR receiver. SINPO 54444.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Tues Mar 12

6285 1715 Radio Python. Relay of "World of Radio" (1659), ID and giving out email address at 1733. SINPO 44433.

6295 1710 Radio Norton. Polka music. Fair. SINPO 34333.

6305 1658 Radio Odynn. Greetings to Caroline, then "Ma Nah Ma Nah." Strong. SINPO 54444.

6735 1742 Hot Radio. "Theme from MASH", fair but SSB QRM. SINPO 33333.

6745 1703 Radio Pioneer. The Beatles "Sergeant Pepper" and "Help." Good signal. SINPO 44333.

6985 1725 Lightning Radio. Alternative rock. SINPO 34333.

All heard via Twente SDR receiver

Monday, March 11, 2013

City, EMR & Geronimo relays

Radio City relays:
Friday 15th: 19.00 to 20.00 UTC on 7290 kHz via IRRS, and on MW 1368 kHz from Padova,
Italy

Saturday 16th: 09.00 to 10.00 UTC on 9510 kHz via IRRS
20.00 to 21.00 UTC on 1485 kHz via R Merkurs in Latvia with a weekly
separate programme.

Every 4th Sunday: 13.00 to 14.00 UTC via Hamburger Lokalradio on 7265 kHz
The email address remains citymorecars@yahoo.ca 

EMR is on next Sunday the 17th of March between:
08.00 to 09.00 UTC on 7265 KHz via MVBR
09.00 to 10.00 UTC on 6005 & 9480 KHz via MVBR & R.700

EMR's internet broadcasts are at the following times:
0900, 1400, 1700, 2000 on Sunday & Monday:
Please visit http://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).

Radio Geronimo: Sunday 17th of March:
10.00 to 12.00 UTC 9480 KHz via MVBR
All reports to: geronimoshortwave@hotmail.com
Good Listening!

73s, Tom

(Tom Taylor)

Saturday, March 09, 2013

Sat Mar 9

4026 0920 Laser Hot Hits. Paul Stuart show. Phil Fearson "What Do I Do," fair signal. SINPO 34333.

5770 usb 1832 Over 60 Degree Radio. Talk in English, short test. SINPO 24333.

6205 1720 Radio Grutte Pier. Dutch music, only a few minutes before Iran signed on at 1730. SINPO 34333.

6240 1710 Radio Caroline Int. ID, email address, "We Shall Overcome." SINPO 34333.

6285 1715 Radio Mustang. ID and greetings, Tiffany "I Think We're Alone Now." Strong. SINPO 54444.

6290 1003 Radio Monique. Talk in Dutch, Miami Vice tune. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6290 1747 Radio Malibu. IDs, greetings, dance music. SINPO 34333.

6306 1009 Radio Malibu. Dutch songs, weak-fair signal. SINPO 24332.

6306 1702 Skyline Radio Germany. Heart "Barracuda", weak-fair. SINPO 24332.

6450 1013 Radio Zwarte Panter. Dutch instrumental, close down. Good signal. SINPO 44433.

6553 1015 Radio Pink Panther. Heart "I Only Want to Make Love to You," fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6937 0927 Irish Music Radio. Kim Wilde "Kids in America." SINPO 34333. At 1805 heard on new frequency of 6932 with a strong signal. SINPO 54444. At 1817, moved back to 6937. Still 54444.

6950 1900 Bluestar Radio. Dance music, then "Delilah", "She Sells Sanctuary," ID and greetings. Strong. SINPO 54444.

15880usb 1020 Radio Spaceshuttle. Relay of Artem's World Music show, weak but clear. SINPO 24433.

Friday, March 08, 2013

Fri Mar 8

3905 2310 Skyline Radio International. "I Can Hear Music," then Billy Idol "White Wedding." Good signal. SINPO 44433.

4026 2325 Laser Hot Hits. Mike Andrews show. Songs from Earth & Fire then The Carpenters. Good reception. SINPO 44433.

Radio Merlin closes down

Message posted on Facebook today: "And now for some sad news about Radio Merlin, Due to the loss of our tx site this morning Radio Merlin has been forced to close down. Not sure if any other action will be taken against the station after nearly 9 years of using our tx site it is no more .I wish to thank everyone that has written in and that has tuned into us over the years many thanks so its good bye from us all here at merlin 73s paul watt."

Sad news indeed.

http://www.facebook.com/rmi.shortwave

Radio Spaceshuttle & relays

Hello friends,
 
Radio Spaceshuttle will be on air 9th of March on frequency 15880 kHz USB/AM with programmes of
 
Radio Rainbow at 08 and 12 UTC
HotRadio 09 and 13 UTC
Artem's World Music - 10 and 14 UTC
Radio Spaceshuttle-CoolAM - 11 UTC 
 
Friendly yours,
 
Dick and Spacegirlsarmy ;)

Tuesday, March 05, 2013

Tues Mar 5

4026 2110 Laser Hot Hits. Stewart Ross programme. David Bowie "Jean Genie" then Focus "Sylvia". Good signal. SINPO 54444.

6285 2040 Radio Morning Star. Kinks "Lola", IDs, "Get Up and Boogie." Strong. SINPO 54444.

Heard via Twente SDR receiver

Monday, March 04, 2013

Mon Mar 4

4026 2140 Laser Hot Hits. ELO song then instrumental tune, talk about the other DJs coming up. Good via Twente SDR receiver. SINPO 54444.