Tag Archives: Radio Mitre

Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Mitre (June 7, 2025)

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following illustrated radio listening report of a recent Radio Mitre broadcast.

Carlos notes:

Assassination attempt against Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe, Radio Mitre, Argentina

Excerpt from Radio Mitre (Argentina) news bulletin about the assassination attempt against Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe. Listened in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on the Xhdata D-808 receiver.

“…Senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe was shot in Colombia. He was shot in Bogotá while campaigning. His condition is reportedly serious, having been shot at least once. A video shows the exact moment he was speaking to the audience from a platform when several gunshots are heard and Uribe falls to the ground…”

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Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Mitre (May 17, 2025)

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following illustrated radio listening report of a recent Radio Mitre broadcast.

Carlos notes:

Floods in Buenos Aires, Rádio Mitre, 790 kHz AM:

Part of Radio Mitre (Argentina) news bulletin (in Spanish) on the torrential rains that caused flooding in Buenos Aires, with a moving testimony from the mayor of Salto, Ricardo Alessandro. Listened in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on an Xhdata d-808 receiver.”Salto is one of the hardest-hit districts. The river reached over 10 meters and has already affected 9,000 people. Through tears, the mayor of that city, Ricardo Alessandro, said the flood was so fast that there was no time to do anything. ‘It rosed so fast that people didn’t even had time to get their clothes out of their homes in two hours. I didn’t even underestimate the flooding, but something happened that hadn’t happened before.Did you imagine how desperate it is? Look, I’m touched because the speed at which the water moves is incredible, it’s incredible.'”

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Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report (April 26 & 27, 2025)

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares illustrated radio listening report covering the funeral of Pope Francis from several international and local broadcasters.

Carlos notes:

Funeral of Pope Francis: BBC, Vatican Radio, NHK and Radio Mitre:

Part of news bulletins from four radio stations (BBC, Vatican Radio, NHK and Radio Mitre) about Pope Francis funeral. Listened in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on a Xhdata D-808 receiver.

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Kyodo News Radiofax

Attached today’s Kyodo News Morning Edition with front page dedicated to Pope Francis funeral.”400,000 people bid farewell to Pope Francis’ funeral”