DX RE MIX NEWS # 877

AUSTRALIA   Radio Australia with unscheduled news in French on Oct.17
0600-0605 on 11945 SHP 100 kW / 100 deg to SPac, instead of English!
from 0605 on 11945 SHP 100 kW / 100 deg to SPac switch to English nx. Video
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/radio-australia-with-unscheduled-news.html


CHINA   Some changes of China Radio International effective Oct.14
0200-0257 on  9690 NOB 250 kW / 290 deg to CeAm Chinese, cancelled
0300-0357 on  9690 NOB 250 kW / 290 deg to CeAm English, cancelled
1200-1257 on 11910 BEI 500 kW / 138 deg to SEAs Chinese, addit.(ex REE Sp)
1300-1357 on 11910 BEI 500 kW / 138 deg to SEAs English, addit.(ex REE Sp)
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/some-changes-of-china-radio.html


GERMANY   Extra transmission of Radio Joystick via Media Broadcast on Oct.19:
1000-1100 on 7330 MOS 100 kW / 283 deg to CeEu German, scheduled 1st Sun only
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/extra-transmission-of-radio-joystick-on.html


GERMANY   Reception of Hamburger Lokalradio on Oct.19:
1100-1500 on  9485 GOH 001 kW / 230 deg to CeEu CUSB Sunday, as follows:
1100-1300 Hamburger Lokalradio in German
1300-1400 Deutsche Welle in English
1400-1500 Radio Tropicana in Spanish
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/reception-of-hamburger-lokalradio-on.html


GERMANY(non)   Media Broadcast changes:
Voice of Oromo Liberation, additional frequency
1700-1800 on 17630 ISS 100 kW / 125 deg to EaAf Oromo/Amharic Wed
// frequency 13830 ISS 100 kW / 125 deg to EaAf Oromo/Amharic Wed
1700-1800 on 17630 ISS 100 kW / 125 deg to EaAf Amharic Sun
// frequency 13830 ISS 100 kW / 125 deg to EaAf Amharic Sun
Bible Voice Broadcasting-Marhaban 7, additional broadcast
0531-0600 on 11660 NAU 125 kW / 150 deg to N/ME Arabic Mon-Fri. Videos:
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/media-broadcast-changes.html


OMAN   Very odd frequency of Radio Sultanate of Oman was noted on Oct.17:
1400-1509 on 15144 THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu English, instead of 15140
1509-2200 on 15144 THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu Arabic, instead of 15140:
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/radio-sultanate-of-oman-on-15144-khz.html


NEW ZEALAND   Frequency changes of Radio New Zealand International in English:
1551-1650 on  5975 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to Cooks/Samoa/Niue/Tonga AM, ex till 1745
1651-1750 NF  9700 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to Cooks/Samoa/Niue/Tonga AM, ex 5975
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/frequency-change-of-radio-new-zealand.html

B-14 of Radio New Zealand International in English from October 26:
0000-0250 on 15720 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to All Pacific in AM mode

0251-0358 on 15720 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to All Pacific in AM mode
0251-0358 on 17675 RAN 025 kW / 035 deg to Vanuatu in DRM mode Mon-Fri

0359-0458 on 15720 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to All Pacific in AM mode

0459-0650 on 11725 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to All Pacific in AM mode

0651-0758 on 11725 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to All Pacific in AM mode
0651-0758 on 11690 RAN 025 kW / 035 deg to Tonga in DRM mode Mon-Fri

0759-1058 on  9765 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to All Pacific in AM mode

1059-1258 on 13840 RAN 100 kW / 325 deg to NW Pacific/PNG/Timor in AM mode

1259-1550 on  5950 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to All Pacific in AM mode

1551-1750 on  9765 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to Cooks/Samoa/Niue/Tonga in AM mode
1551-1750 on  9630 RAN 025 kW / 035 deg to Cooks/Samoa/Niue/Tonga in DRM mode

1751-1850 on  9765 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to Cooks/Samoa/Niue/Tonga in AM mode
1751-1850 on 11690 RAN 025 kW / 035 deg to Cooks/Samoa/Niue/Tonga in DRM mode

1851-1950 on 11725 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to Cooks/Samoa/Niue/Tonga in AM mode
1851-1950 on 11690 RAN 025 kW / 035 deg to Cooks/Samoa/Niue/Tonga in DRM mode

1951-2150 on 11725 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to Solomon Islands/Niue/Tonga in AM mode
1951-2150 on 15720 RAN 025 kW / 035 deg to Solomon Islands/Niue/Tonga in DRM mode

2151-2400 on 15720 RAN 050 kW / 035 deg to All Pacific in AM mode

Expect schedule changes from time to time to take account of propagation
to our target audience. NB: Every month on the first and third Wednesday
2230-0600 UTC, it is Maintenance day at our transmitter site Rangitaiki.


SARAWAK(non)   New frequencies of Radio Free Sarawak
Sat, Oct.18
1100-1130 on 15430 PUG 125 kW / 222 deg to SEAs Iban, ex 15425 on Sat, Oct.11
1130-1155 on 15460 PUG 125 kW / 222 deg to SEAs Iban
1155-1230 on 15430 PUG 125 kW / 222 deg to SEAs Iban
Mon, Oct.20
1100-1116 on 15460 PUG 125 kW / 222 deg to SEAs Iban, open carrier / dead air
1116-1130 on 15460 PUG 125 kW / 222 deg to SEAs Iban
1130-1155 on 15460 PUG 125 kW / 222 deg to SEAs Iban, ex 15420 on Mon, Oct.13
1155-1230 on 15420 PUG 125 kW / 222 deg to SEAs Iban, ex 15430 on Mon, Oct.13
Tue, Oct.21
1100-1130 on 15430 PUG 125 kW / 222 deg to SEAs Iban, ex 15420 on Tue, Oct.14
1130-1155 on 15460 PUG 125 kW / 222 deg to SEAs Iban
1155-1230 on 15430 PUG 125 kW / 222 deg to SEAs Iban
Wed, Oct.22
1100-1130 on 15425 PUG 125 kW / 222 deg to SEAs Iban, ex 15460 on Wed, Oct.15
1130-1200 on 15460 PUG 125 kW / 222 deg to SEAs Iban
1200-1230 on 15460 PUG 125 kW / 222 deg to SEAs Iban, ex 15425 on Wed, Oct.15


TURKEY   Wrong frequency of Voice of Turkey was noted on Tuesday, October 21:
1224-1228 on 13760 EMR 500 kW / 310 deg to WeEu Interval Signal, after German
1229-1233 on 13760 EMR 500 kW / 310 deg to WeEu English, instead of A14 15450
1233-1320 on 15450 EMR 500 kW / 310 deg to WeEu English, as scheduled. Videos
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/wrong-frequency-of-voice-of-turkey-on.html


U.K.(non)   Last transmission of Radio ERGO on shortwave will be on Oct.25:
0830-0930 on 13685 DHA 250 kW / 225 deg to EaAf Somali, nothing in B-14 BAB


USA   Wrong frequency of WWCR 1 in English was noted on October 20
from 1200 on 15795*WCR 100 kW / 046 deg to WeEu, instead of 15825.
* co-ch DRM noise of All India Radio in Chinese till 1315. Videos:
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/wrong-frequency-of-wwcr-1-in-english.html
Back to scheduled frequency 15825 around 1545 UTC


USA(non)   Old transmitters and bad reception of Brother Stair:
1500-1900 on  9400 SCB 100 kW / 030 deg to EaEu English
1800-2100 on  5900 SCB 050 kW / 306 deg to WeEu English. Video:
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/old-transmitters-and-bad-reception-of.html


USA(non)   OTH Radar vs Brother Stair after 1700 on 9400, Oct.21:
1500-1900 on  9400 SCB 100 kW / 030 deg to EaEu English
1800-2100 on  5900 SCB 050 kW / 306 deg to WeEu English, 4 videos
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/oth-radar-vs-brother-stair-on-9400.html


USA(non)   Last broadcasts of Brother Stair TOM via MBR will be on Oct.25:
1400-1600 on 13810 NAU 100 kW / 130 deg to N&ME English Mon-Fri
1400-1600 on 13810 ISS 100 kW / 120 deg to N&ME English Sat/Sun


UZBEKISTAN(non)   Frequency change of Voice of Martyrs from Oct.19
1600-1730 NF  7530 TAC 100 kW / 070 deg to KRE in Korean, ex 7520.
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/frequency-change-of-voice-of-martyrs_21.html


VATICAN    Unscheduled broadcasts of Vatican Radio on Oct.17:
1915-1930 on  7250 SMG 250 kw / 320 deg to EaEu Italian
1930-1935 on  7250 SMG 250 kw / 320 deg to EaEu French. Videos:
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/unscheduled-broadcasts-of-vatican-radio.html


VATICAN    Special transmission of Vatican Radio on Oct.19:
from 0930 on 21550 SMG 250 kW / 145 deg to CeAf English
from 0930 on 21560 SMG 250 kW / 165 deg to SoAf Portuguese
from 0930 on 21570 SMG 250 kW / 210 deg to NWAf French
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2014/10/special-transmission-of-vatican-radio.html