Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares illustrated radio listening report of a recent Radio 2 broadcast.
Carlos notes:
Trump designates Mexican cartels as terrorists, Radio 2, Rosario, Argentina, 1230 kHz AM.
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares illustrated radio listening report of a recent Vatican Radio broadcast.
Carlos notes:
Pope Francis continuing to call Gaza parish from hospital. Vatican Radio, Rome, 11870 kHz.
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares illustrated radio listening report of recent Radio Nikkei 1 and 2 broadcasts.
Click here to view on YouTube.
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bill Tilford, who shares the following update:
March’s program will be a Cuban dance party featuring some of our favorite charanga orchestras:
Friday, March 7:
3955 kHz at 2200 UTC
Saturday, March 8:
3955 kHz at 1800 UTC simulcasted with 9670 kHz using beam E-F (repeat of March 7 episode).
Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot, March 2025
March’s program will feature mainly music from Corsica and will air as follows:
Friday, March 14:
3955 kHz at 2200 UTC
Saturday, March 15:
3955 at 1800 UTC simulcasted with 9670 using beam E-F (repeat of March 14 episode).
**In addition to direct radio reception, we do honor reception reports using remote SDRs as long as the whole program is described and which SDR is specified.
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Adid, who shares the following news from NHK World:
February 14, 2025
Termination of NHK WORLD-JAPAN Verification Cards (confirmation cards)
NHK WORLD-JAPAN has been issuing verification cards (confirmation cards) to people who have notified us that they are listening to our broadcasts.
Please be advised that we have decided to stop issuing the Verification Cards. The cards will be sent for confirmations on broadcasts up to March 20, 2025.
Thank you for your understanding and continued support.
You can continue to submit your comments and requests to English language services through
Contact Us on our website.
Your feedback will be used to improve our broadcasts and services.
Vintage Radio Bulgaria QSL Card
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor David Iurescia, who shares the following item from Radio Bulgaria:
16 February marks the anniversary of BNR’s multilingual programme
On February 16, Radio Bulgaria celebrates its 89th anniversary. Throughout these years, our multilingual media has been not only a channel of information, but also an invaluable link with our audience around the world. Today, Radio Bulgaria offers rich journalistic content, including programmes for the Bulgarian diaspora, as well as for foreigners in Bulgaria and abroad. We are active on social media in 11 languages and connect with our listeners through modern digital platforms. The greatest reward for our small team is the trust and affection of our numerous listeners and users from all over the world. [Continue reading…]
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares illustrated radio listening report of a recent Radio Beunos Aires broadcast.
Carlos notes:
Part of Radio Buenos Aires’ news bulletin (in Spanish): Ukraine not invited to US-Russia peace talks:
“Kiev no fue invitada a las conversaciones entre Estados Unidos y Rusia destinadas a poner fin a la guerra en Ucrania, según confirmó una fuente del gobierno ucraniano.“
(Kyiv has not been invited to talks between the United States and Russia aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, a Ukrainian government source has confirmed.)
Listened in Porto Alegre, Brazil, in a SONY ICR-N20 receiver.