HOME presents... SELECTED ENGLISH LANGUAGE DX\SWL\MEDIA PROGRAMS ON SHORTWAVE Plus a few selected Mailbags and other goodies! June 26, 2009 Compiled by Glenn Hauser For latest updates on WORLD OF RADIO times and other gh projects, see the WORLD OF RADIO Anomaly Alert page. NOTE: DXing with Cumbre listings have mostly been eliminated due to inaccurate website WHR schedules; any confirmed will be added later. If you see some strange Havana frequencies here: we include confirmed and pervasive mixing products: reality. Wavescan to continue from June, produced at WRMI. UT SATURDAY MRC 0000-0100 WBCQ: ALLAN WEINER WORLDWIDE. 7415 5110-CUSB 0015-0030 WRMI: DX PARTYLINE. 9955 0130-0200 WRMI: WAVESCAN. 9955 0235-0242v Bulgaria: DX PROGRAM. 9700 11700 0245-0300 Argentina: DXERS SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT. 11711v 0605-0700 WWCR: INTO TOMORROW. 5070 [also Sun 0505] 0730-0800 WRMI: WAVESCAN. 9955 0755-0810 HCJB Australia: DX PARTYLINE. 11750 [or 0800-] 0800-0830 WRMI: WORLD OF RADIO. 9955 0800-0830 Nexus/IBA/IRRS/IPAR: WORLD OF RADIO. 9510-Slovakia [exc first Sat] 0810-0900 Korea: WORLD WIDE FRIENDSHIP. 9570 0830-0845 Nexus/IBA/IRRS/IPAR: DX PARTYLINE. 9510-Slovakia [exc first Sat] 1000-1015 WRMI: DX PARTYLINE. 9955 1210-1300 Korea: WORLD WIDE FRIENDSHIP. 9650-Canada 1230-1245 HCJB Australia: DX PARTYLINE. 15400 1250-1305v Turkey: DX CORNER. 15450 1520 [2-weekly from June 27] 1310-1400 Korea: WORLD WIDE FRIENDSHIP. 9770 9570 1445-1500 HCJB Australia: 15425 1610-1700 Korea: WORLD WIDE FRIENDSHIP. 9515 1630-1700 WWCR: WORLD OF RADIO. 12160 1700-1800 RCI: MAPLE LEAF MAILBAG. 5850-Sweden 1800-0700v WA0RCR: GATEWAY AMATEUR RADIO NEWSLETTER. 1860-AM 1810-1900 Korea: WORLD WIDE FRIENDSHIP. 7275 1850-1905v Turkey: DX CORNER. 9785 [2-weekly from June 27] 1945-2000 Nexus/IBA/IRRS/IPAR: DX PARTYLINE. 7290-Slovakia 2050-2105v Turkey: DX CORNER. 7270 [2-weekly from June 27] 2055/2122v Havana: DXERS UNLIMITED. 11760 17660 2110-2130 Korea: WORLD WIDE FRIENDSHIP. 3955-UK 2123-2134v Spain: RADIO WAVES. 9650 2220-2235v Turkey: DX CORNER. 9830 [2-weekly from June 27] 2300-2400 WBCQ: RADIO TIMTRON WORLDWIDE. 7415 2337-2352v Havana: DXERS UNLIMITED. 13790 UT SUNDAY MRC 0000-0700v WA0RCR: GATEWAY AMATEUR RADIO NEWSLETTER. 1860-AM [starts before 1800 UT Saturday] 0023-0034v Spain: RADIO WAVES. 6055 0137-0152v Havana: DXERS UNLIMITED. 6140 6000 0145-0200 WWCR: ASK WWCR. 5070 0210-0300 Korea: WORLD WIDE FRIENDSHIP. 9580 0215-0230 WWCR: DX PARTYLINE. 5070 0230-0300 WWCR: WORLD OF RADIO. 5070 0230-0300 WHRA: DXING WITH CUMBRE. 5850 [unconfirmed; or 0130?] 0318-0325v Turkey: DX CORNER. 5975 6165 7325-Canada [2-weekly from June 28] 0337-0352v Havana: DXERS UNLIMITED. 6140 6000 5980 0400-0415 WRMI: DX PARTYLINE. 9955 0500-0700 WRMI: QSO WITH TED RANDALL. 9955 0505-0700 WWCR: INTO TOMORROW. 5070 [also Sat 0605] 0510-0529 Japan: WORLD INTERACTIVE. 5975-UK 6110-Canada 11970-France 15325 17810 [exc last Sun] 0537-0552v Havana: DXERS UNLIMITED. 11760 6220 6140 6060 6010 6000 5980 0630-0700 WWCR: WORLD OF RADIO. 3215 0638-0645v Bulgaria: DX PROGRAM. 9600 11600 0800-0830 WRMI: WORLD OF RADIO. 9955 0800-0900 South African Radio League: AMATEUR RADIO MIRROR INTERNATIONAL. 15270 7205 7082-LSB 0830-0900 WRMI: WAVESCAN. 9955 0910-0929 Japan: WORLD INTERACTIVE. 9625 9825 11815 15590 [exc last Sun] 0945-1000 WWCR: ASK WWCR. 5070 1012-1042 New Zealand: Mediawatch. 6170 1030-1045 WRMI: DX PARTYLINE. 9955 1138-1145v Bulgaria: DX PROGRAM. 11700 15700 1200-1230 AWR Wertachtal: WAVESCAN. 15435 1210-1229 Japan: WORLD INTERACTIVE. 6120-Canada 9625 9695 9790-Germany [exc last Sun] 1320-1339 Japan: WORLD INTERACTIVE. 11985 [exc last Sun] 1330-1400 KSDA: WAVESCAN. 15275 11880 1410-1429 Japan: WORLD INTERACTIVE. 11705-Canada & direct echoing; 11985 13630-UK 21560-France [exc last Sun] 1500-1515 WRMI: DX PARTYLINE. 9955 1500-1530 KSDA: WAVESCAN. 11720 1500-1600 RCI: MAPLE LEAF MAILBAG. 11675-China 17720-China 1505-1605 RCI: MAPLE LEAF MAILBAG. 9515 1515-1545 WRMI: WORLD OF RADIO. 9955 [suspended at least until July?] 1530-1600 AWR Wertachtal: WAVESCAN. 15335 1600-1630 KSDA Guam: WAVESCAN. 11805 11720 1605-1705 RCI: MAPLE LEAF MAILBAG. 9515 1630-1700 KSDA Guam: WAVESCAN. 6190 1800-1900 RCI: MAPLE LEAF MAILBAG. 17735 9530-China 11705-UK 17810-UK 2000-2100 RCI: MAPLE LEAF MAILBAG. 17735 15235 2000-2100 WBCQ: THIS WEEK IN AMATEUR RADIO INTERNATIONAL. 7415 2130-2200 KSDA Guam: WAVESCAN. 11850 2200-2219 Japan: WORLD INTERACTIVE. 13640 [exc last Sun] 2230-2300 KSDA Guam: WAVESCAN. 15320 UT MONDAY MRC 0000-0019 Japan: WORLD INTERACTIVE. 5960-UK 6145-Canada 13650 17810 [exc last Sun] 0000-0100 RCI: MAPLE LEAF MAILBAG. 11700-China 0005-0105 RCI: MAPLE LEAF MAILBAG. 6100 0100-0200 RCI: MAPLE LEAF MAILBAG. 9620-Turkey 0500-0530 WRMI: WORLD OF RADIO. 9955 0730-0755 New Zealand: MAILBOX. 6170 [2-weekly from June 29] 1130-1155 New Zealand: MAILBOX. 9655 [2-weekly from June 29] 1245-1300 WWCR: ASK WWCR. 15825 [first & fifth, if any] 1330-1355 New Zealand: MAILBOX. 6170 [2-weekly from June 29] 1500-1515 WRMI: DX PARTYLINE. 9955 1630-1655 New Zealand: MAILBOX. 7285 [2-weekly from June 29] 1905-2005 South African Radio League: AMATEUR RADIO MIRROR INTERNATIONAL. 3215 1925-1935v Spain: RADIO WAVES. 9665 11620 2200-2230 WBCQ: WORLD OF RADIO. 7415 UT TUESDAY MRC 0015-0030 WRMI: DX PARTYLINE. 9955 0025-0035v Spain: RADIO WAVES. 6055 0330-0357 New Zealand: MAILBOX. 15720 [2-weekly from June 30] 0530-0600 WRMI: WAVESCAN. 9955 1100-1130 WRMI: WORLD OF RADIO. 9955 1130-1200 WRMI: WAVESCAN. 9955 1500-1515 WRMI: DX PARTYLINE. 9955 1530-1600 WRMI: WORLD OF RADIO. 9955 1900-1930 WBCQ: WORLD OF RADIO. 7415 2055-2122v Havana: DXERS UNLIMITED. 11760 17660 2100-2300 WBCQ: QSO WITH TED RANDALL. 7415 2337-2352v Havana: DXERS UNLIMITED. 13790 UT WEDNESDAY MRC 0000-0100 WBCQ: PIRATES` COVE. 7415 0100-0115 WRMI: DX PARTYLINE. 9955 0137-0152v Havana: DXERS UNLIMITED. 6140 6000 0337-0352v Havana: DXERS UNLIMITED. 6140 6000 5980 0500-0530 WRMI: WORLD OF RADIO. 9955 0537-0552v Havana: DXERS UNLIMITED. 11760 6220 6140 6060 6010 6000 5980 1130-1200 WRMI: WAVESCAN. 9955 1500-1515 WRMI: DX PARTYLINE. 9955 1530-1600 WRMI: WORLD OF RADIO. 9955 1723-1745 Polish Radio: MULTIMEDIA. 9790-France 1845-1900 Argentina: DXERS SPECIAL. 15345v 9690 1900-1930 WBCQ: WORLD OF RADIO. 7415 UT THURSDAY MRC 0015-0030 WRMI: DX PARTYLINE. 9955 0100-0155 WRMI: HAPPY STATION. 9955 0245-0300 Argentina: DXERS SPECIAL. 11711v 0530-0600 WRMI: WORLD OF RADIO. 9955 1223-1245 Polish Radio: MULTIMEDIA. 9525-Germany 7330-Germany 1315-1330 HCJB Australia: DX PARTYLINE. 15540 1500-1555 WRMI: HAPPY STATION. 9955 1900-1930 WBCQ: WORLD OF RADIO. 7415 UT FRIDAY MRC 0000-0030 WBCQ Area 51: WORLD OF RADIO. 5110v-CUSB 0030-0100 WBCQ Area 51: INTERNATIONAL RADIO REPORT. 5110v-CUSB 0100-0130 WRMI: WORLD OF RADIO. 9955 1130-1200 WRMI: WORLD OF RADIO. 9955 1245-1300 HCJB Australia. DX PARTYLINE. 15400 1430-1500 WRMI: WAVESCAN. 9955 [suspended until July?] 1515-1530 WRMI: DX PARTYLINE. 9955 1845-1900 Argentina: DXERS SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT. 15345v 9690 1900-1930 WBCQ: WORLD OF RADIO. 7415 2029-2058 WWCR: WORLD OF RADIO. 15825 2035-2100 New Zealand: MAILBOX. 11725 [2-weekly from July 3] 2140-2147v Bulgaria: DX PROGRAM. 5900 7400 2335-2342v Bulgaria: DX PROGRAM. 9700 11700 ============================================================== NOTES CLSB: Compatible lower sideband, sideband plus reduced carrier. CUSB: Compatible upper sideband, sideband plus reduced carrier. LSB: Lower sideband, no carrier. v: start time, duration, or both may vary. This compilation does not include DRM transmissions. PROGRAM AND STATION SCHEDULES SOURCES T8WH, WHRA, WHRI: Latest schedules check from whr.org The doofus who does the schedule isn`t clear about the difference between UT and local days. Some airings may not actually exist, so beware. WBCQ: RADIO TIMTRON WORLDWIDE and ALLAN WEINER WORLDWIDE may be used as filler material at random times if a scheduled program does not arrive or has been canceled. If a WBCQ transmitter is down, programming may be moved temporarily to another frequency: 5110- CUSB, 7415, 9330-CLSB, 15420-CUSB. WRMI: Updated March 2009. WWCR: Updated March 2009. All other programs are based on schedules published on the various station`s web sites or from DX Listening Digest. GLENN HAUSER PROGRAM LINKS WORLD OF RADIO, CONTINENT OF MEDIA (latest edition is 07-03, July 29, available on the Current Audio page [see below] and from dxing.com): Latest schedules, including non-shortwave airings: http://www.worldofradio.com/radioskd.html Internet on demand, see Our Current Audio page for availability: http://www.worldofradio.com/audiomid.html WORLD OF RADIO, CONTINENT OF MEDIA program summaries (Pre-2002 and 2002 are indexes to individual program pages): Pre-2002 [copy and paste]: http://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio/wormid.html 2002: 2002 2003: 2003 2004: 2004 2005: 2005 2006: 2006 2007: 2007 2008: not yet aggregated onto such a page. 2009: ditto MUNDO RADIAL: http://www.worldofradio.com/espanol.html MUNDO RADIAL has come to an end with the Nov-Dec 2007 edition, but text and audio archives remain. WORLD OF RADIO BY TELEPHONE: usually available from Sunday mornings via Laser Box, 1-206-333-5096. Toll charges apply outside Seattle. Thank you, Joybubbles, and RIP. WORLD OF RADIO podcasts now available, tnx to WORLD RADIO NETWORK, via http://www.wrn.org/listeners/stations/podcast.php OTHER PROGRAMS INFO AND LINKS [Host(s) and/or producer(s) or major contributor(s) name(s), if known, are in brackets *: program is no longer on the air or on hiatus but still maintains a web site. %: on demand from station or program website, at least for a week following. AMATEUR RADIO MIRROR INTERNATIONAL: http://www.sarl.org.za/public/ARMI/ARMI.asp *%...AND THE GATEPOST featuring DX MIX AND TIPS, DX CORNER [Sandor Laczko, Mike Mitchell]: Budapest Real Audio is at http://real1.radio.hu/nemzeti.htm Select the date, then the transmission. DX CORNER begins at about :22 on late Friday\early UT Saturday; ...AND THE GATEPOST takes up all of the transmission on late Sunday\early UT Monday roughly once a month, but not on a regular schedule (there can be four to six weeks between editions. Times given on their web site are local (UT +1 during winter, UT +2 summer). SW schedules on shows are likely to be outdated; beware! [English broadcasts cancelled as of 7/1/07; archives apparently gone but this entry retained for historical purposes] %ASK WWCR [Brady Murray]: Two editions per month are produced and repeated as necessary. http://www.wwcr.com/wwcr_ask_wwcr_program.html *COMMUNICATIONS WORLD (VOA) [Kim Elliott]: Scripts archived at http://www.kimandrewelliott.com/index.php?s=CW Dr. Elliott`s main page http://www.kimandrewelliott.com/ DX CORNER (Turkey): Has been heard as early as :18 into transmission, ending as late as :35, but typically 7 minutes long. Has quoted DX tips from DXLD without any credit, but mostly just mailbag, reading reception reports. Can be found in 1-day Saturday audio archive. %DXING WITH CUMBRE [Marie Lamb]: Any given airing will not necessarily be the latest edition. http://www.cumbredx.org DXing with Cumbre is available on demand in streaming audio format at: http://cs3.ralabs.com/streams/ (the last five most recent programs only?) DXERS UNLIMITED [Arnie Coro, CO2KK]: Main page (which hasn`t been updated since May 2002) and pre-mid 2002 scripts: http://www.radiohc.org/dxers/ Another site with scripts, from various dates during 2002-7, with a lot of gaps: http://www.dxers-unlimited.dxer.info/ New scripts are sporadically posted on Arnie`s blog %DX PARTYLINE [Allen Graham]: http://www.hcjb.org/mass_media/dx_partyline/dx_partyline.html %DX PARTYLINE, %MAILBOX, %WORLDWIDE FRIENDSHIP: Include identical New Zealand DX League Report. %DX PROGRAM (Bulgaria) [DX editor Dimiter Petrov, LZ1AF; Rumen Pankov, assistant-editor in charge of broadcast tips]: http://www.bnr.bg/RadioBulgaria/Emission_English/Theme_DX_Programme/default.htm Some weeks scripts may be replaced by summaries only. GATEWAY AMATEUR RADIO NEWSLETTER. 12+ hours of ham radio news, with repeats, Saturday afternoon into Sunday morning from near St. Louis MO. Details: http://www.rrsta.com/wa0rcr/sched.html *HAM RADIO AND MORE [Len Winkler]: http://www.tapr.org/hrm %INTERNATIONAL RADIO REPORT [Janice and Steve Karlock]: NoW on WBCQ, originally CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal Sundays 1530 winter, 1430 summer; CKUT live streaming at rtsp://real.cam.org/live/clit.ra Program web site http://mediajct.homeip.net/radioreport/ WBCQ 5110 streaming: http://johnlightning.com:8024 %MAILBOX [Adrian Sainsbury & Myra Oh; New Zealand DX League segment]: http://www.rnzi.com/audio/mailbox.ram %MAPLE LEAF MAILBAG [Ian Jones]: http://www.rcinet.ca/rci/en/emissions/1450.shtml *MEDIA NETWORK (Radio Netherlands) [Jonathan Marks, original program host; web Andy Sennitt]: http://www.medianetwork.nl *%MEDIA REPORT [Richard Aedy]: Includes scripts. http://www.abc.net.au/rn/mediareport/default.htm Canceled 12/08; replaced by FUTURE TENSE 1/09. *MEDIASCAN (Radio Sweden) [George Wood]: http://www.mediascan.org/ No longer attempts to publish news; adds occasional items. *%MEDIA ZONE [Ian Jones]: [website gone as of 4/13/08 check] http://www.rcinet.ca/rci/en/emissions/1473.shtml MOSCOW MAILBAG [rotates among Ol`ga Troshina, Yuri Reshetnikov and Eugene Nikitenko]: http://www.ruvr.ru/main.php?lng=eng&rt=130 [no longer listed in this schedule] %MULTIMEDIA: archived for many weeks: http://www.polskieradio.pl/zagranica/news/archiwum.aspx?s=0&k=149 OFF THE HOOK: http://www.2600.com/offthehook/ %QSO WITH TED RANDALL: interviews with hams or radio people. http://www.tedrandall.com RADIO WAVES [Spain]: Usually consists of a couple of ``radio songs`` with an occasional mention of some aspect of shortwave listening; never any DX news. %THE SHORTWAVE REPORT [Dan Roberts]: Not on shortwave but on KZYX&Z, 88.3, 90.7, 91.5 MHz, Mendocino County, California, Saturdays 0030 winter, Fridays 2330 summer, http://www.kzyx.org on WHUS, 91.7 MHz, Storrs, Connecticut, Saturdays 2130 winter, 2030 summer, http://whus.org and on KRFP, 92.5 MHz, Moscow, Idaho, Sundays 1430 UT winter, 1330 summer (WORLD OF RADIO is scheduled preceding http://www.radiofreemoscow.com/ Program originates in northern California. Program audio page http://www.outfarpress.com/outfarpress/shortwave.shtml ``The Shortwave Report is a 30 minute review of news stories recorded from a shortwave radio,`` tho some of them sound like webcasts. And always the same three or four stations, really in a rut. %THIS WEEK IN AMATEUR RADIO INTERNATIONAL [MP3 40 MB files]: http://www.twiar.org/ Podcast page: http://www.twiar.org/twiaripodcast.xml *TOM AND DARRYL: http://www.tomanddarryl.org/ No longer on WBCQ, but maybe still on satellite. Website not updated since 8/07. %WAVESCAN: http://english.awr.org/wavescan/ Program now originates in Singapore. The above web site is for the old version, and it says nothing about its current incarnation. In April AWR announced it is moving facility to Indonesia, and Wavescan will be canceled in June 2009; what about via WRMI? *THE WHOLE WORLD ON THE RADIO DIAL: Radio Ukraine webcast at rtsp://real.nrcu.gov.ua:7554/encoder/rui.rm or http://www.nrcu.gov.ua/index.php?id=308 but the second link of higher quality seemingly no longer works. New edition once a month, repeated other weeks; but previous month`s show airs on alternating consecutive broadcasts. BUT canceled in February 2009, last repeat April 4, 2009. %WORLD INTERACTIVE: http://www.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/english/radio/wi/index.html %WORLDWIDE FRIENDSHIP (Edward Kim, Kim So-yeon): DX news from Victor Goonetilleke in Sri Lanka 1st week, New Zealand DX League 2nd and 4th weeks, listener guest participation 3rd. http://rki.kbs.co.kr/english/program/program_we.htm Many of the A-09 frequencies have been taken from schedules conveniently posted at http://www.bclnews.it many of which came from DXLD. OTHER DX PROGRAM GUIDES The British DX Club publishes a DX Programme Guide, including satellite transmissions. [Euro-centric] http://www.users.waitrose.com/~bdxc/dxprog.htm Worldwide DX Club list of SWL/Media Programmes in English, German and Spanish. http://www.wwdxc.de/swl.pdf [updated A-09] LATEST DX PROGRAM AUDIO LINX [English] http://www.rfprograms.com/ PROGRAMAS DX AUDIO LINX [Portuguese] http://www.amantesdoradio.he.com.br/programas_dx.htm PROGRAMAS DX AUDIO LINX [Spanish] http://es.geocities.com/programasdx/ ###