Category Archives: Schedules and Frequencies

WRTH 2013 Summer (A) season available for download

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Thomas

I just received the following message from Sean Gilbert with WRTH: The WRTH editorial team are pleased to announce that the Summer (A) Season broadcast schedules file is now available to download for free from http://www.wrth.com/ just follow the link on the … Continue reading →

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May and June test transmissions from PCJ Radio International

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Thomas

From May 19th until June 9th, 2013, PCJ Radio International will be conducting a number test transmissions from Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. Here are the details: Dates: May 19, 26; June 2, 9th – 2013 Time: 1300 to 1400UTC Frequency: 11,750 … Continue reading →

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VOA, Mighty KBC and PCJ: Radiograms this weekend

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Thomas

The Mighty KBC, the VOA and PCJ radio will broadcast radiograms (digital text) over shortwave radio this weekend. Reception conditions could be challenging depending on the impact of the incoming CME (Coronal Mass Ejection) which is expected to disrupt the … Continue reading →

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Propaganda from the source: Listening to the Voice of Korea on shortwave radio

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Thomas

One of the countries dominating the headlines of global news lately is North Korea. As Kim Jong-un raises tensions and rattles his nuclear saber, the rest of the world is attempting to determine if this is a egotistical show of … Continue reading →

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VOA Radiogram this weekend

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Thomas

Here are the details for the VOA Radiogram this weekend: (Source: Kim Elliott) VOA Radiogram on 30 and 31 March 2013 will feature the MFSK (multiple frequency shift keying) modes. This “menu” for the program shows the mode, center audio … Continue reading →

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VOA reducing shortwave radio broadcasts

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Thomas

Following the BBC World Service’s lead, the VOA will reduce broadcasts to Iran, Albania, Georgia and Latin America, along with English language broadcasts to the Middle East and Afghanistan. Full details below: (Source: Inside VOA) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Voice of America is … Continue reading →

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NHK Radio Japan to end shortwave service to North America

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Thomas

I’ve heard from several sources that NHK Radio Japan will end shortwave service to North America on March 31st, 2013.  No doubt, this is due to the April closing of the Montsinéry site in French Guiana. NHK is one of the few … Continue reading →

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The Mighty KBC is moving the Giant Jukebox to 7.375 MHz, March 3rd

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Thomas

The Mighty KBC is moving their regular Sunday (00:00 to 02:00 UTC) Giant Jukebox broadcast from 9,450 to 7,375 kHz on Sunday, March 3rd, 2013. The new broadcast will come from Nauen, Germany, packing 125 kW. The KBC noted that they may … Continue reading →

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WRTH : B12 updates are now available for download

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Thomas

(Source: WRTH Editorial Team) A few hours later than planned, the B12 broadcast schedules update file is now available from the WRTH Website: http://www.wrth.com (and follow the links) the file is in PDF format and requires Acrobat 6 or greater … Continue reading →

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Mark Your Calendars: PCJ Media tests new shortwave transmitters February 16

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Thomas

While so many broadcasters are cutting or eliminating shortwave broadcasting, there is one who has built a new transmission site in Taiwan and has ambitious goals for the future: PCJ Media! Mark your calendars–though no frequencies yet, PCJ has announced a … Continue reading →

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