BC-DX 841 04 Jan 2008 Private Verwendung der Meldun

Europe.
The special supplement, which contains a history of Radio New Zealand
International and a reproduction of the very first issue of DX Times in
October 1948, is available for everyone to download in a PDF file. There
are two versions, one standard quality and one high quality, which can be
downloaded here
Our warmest greetings to our friends on the other side of the globe, and
here's to many more birthdays.
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(RNW MN by Andy Sennitt-HOL, dxld Oct 15)
NIGER 9705 La Voix du Sahel, Niamey, at 1007-1245 UT on 11 Oct, French,
talks abt. Islam,..., Afr. pops, newscast; 35444.
(Carlos Goncalves-POR, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Oct 13)
NIGERIA 6089.9 R. Nigeria, Kaduna, at 2229-... UT, on 10 Oct,
Vernacular, talks; 54433, co-ch. QRM de US rlgs stn.
(Carlos Goncalves-POR, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Oct 13)
NIGERIA (?) 1133.4 Cross River State BC (pres), Ugaga, 2052-2110, 08
Oct, Vernacular, talks & chanting; 22441.
(Carlos Goncalves-POR, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Oct 13)
ROMANIA After month and more with sound only one "bou-u-u-u", finally is
rising good signal of RRI in Russian, noted on Oct 8 at 1350 UT on 9790
kHz and on Oct 10th at 0450 on 9555 kHz giving the details of contest with
(!) final date for taking part Sept 30th, 2008 under the title "Danube" /
Donau. BTW on Sundays in last 10 minutes of their prgrs there is a DX prgr
in Russian.
(Rumen Pankov-BUL, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Oct 12)
Checked the schedule of the new 100 kW Continental tx unit at very old
Romanian SW site at Saftica [former Radio Espana Independiente site during
Franco dictatorship] too, tonight Oct 14th:
7210 kHz noted RRI in Ukrainian at 1500-1527 UT, powerful here in Germany
54444, and superb audio quality, never heard on this former limited
20/50 kW units in the past.
Break between 15.27:10 and 15.28:25 UT.
6135 kHz noted RRI in Serbian at 1530-1557 UT, powerhouse S=9+20 dB on
6135 kHz.
9620 kHz transmitter is on the air at 1600 UT, powerful S=9+20 dB signal,
BUT audio feed of the Italian service started much later, noted at 1624
UT, tx off at 16.27:05 UT.
7135 Aromanian 1630-1656 UT, tx on at 16.28:05 UT, short tx breaks at
16.30 and 16.38 UT.
6135 Ukrainian at 1700-1726 UT.
6105 Serbian at 1730-1756 UT, tx off at 17.56:05 UT.
Not on registered 5955 - but on 7130 kHz, RRI Italian 1800-1826 UT, co-
channel St.Petersburg-RUS with CRI Persian program towards IRN/ME
underneath. Also RRI Aromanian 1830-1856 on 7130 kHz.