BC-DX 841 04 Jan 2008 Private Verwendung der Meldun

18 46 14 N 98 58 10 E [negative ???]
Maha Sarakham 1332 kHz
16 09 32 N 103 18 15 E
Loei 1341 kHz
17 33 44 N 101 43 47 E
Phangnga 1341 kHz
08 26 52.30 N 98 32 03.58 E
bad image, but "could be" a mast next to the lake.
Songkhla 1404 kHz
07 08 18 N 100 34 11 E !!!
Phitsanulok 1422 kHz
16 48 48 N 100 15 18 E
Songkhla 1431 kHz
07 11 43 N 100 36 15 E
Lamphun (R. Thailand Chiang Mai) 1476 kHz
18 34 06 N 99 02 29E
Trat 1557 kHz
12 14 16 N 102 31 59 E
(Alan Davies-Surabaya-INS; wb, SW TXsite June 24)
TONGA The current site for the Tonga Broadcast Corp's MW TXer & former
SW site is located at:
21 08 39.88 S 175 09 46.81 W
TX Site name is: Popua (Coordinates are GE). MW antenna is easily seen
nearby. The SW antenna was within the MW ant grounds close by. I
understand that another Television station is planned for the TBC in the
not too distant future.
(Ian Baxter-AUS, SW TX site June 27)
TURKEY Direct comment in Turkish of EURO 2008 soccer playmatch between
Croatia and Turkey was heard on LW 162 and 180, // MW 927 and 1017 kHz, //
FM 94.4 and 95.6 MHz. Another mx prgr was at the same time 2030 UTC on LW
225, // MW 558, 630, 702, 954 and 891 kHz with nx at 2100 hrs. No signal
was on LW 243 and MW 765 checked at 2030-2100 UT. All reported in Varna
during the short visit there on June 19-20.
(Rumen Pankov-BUL, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews June 28)
UGANDA 4976 R. Uganda, Kampala, 1817-1833, 29 Jun, Vernacular,
presumably Swahili, talks; 34332, QRM de TJK 4975. English is simply what
I use to listen to every time I tune to UGA on this channel.
(Carlos Goncalves-POR, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews June 30)
UNIDENTIFIED 11695 VT Communications, at 1448 UT 27 June, Carrusel
musical + identificaciones "Test transmission" + website, sign-off a 1450
UT, Ingles, 35333 Cordialmente.
(Tomas Mendez-ESP, dxld June 29)
Probably VoP Zimbabwe frequency test via Madagascar, scheduled earlier the
day. (wb)
U.K. BBC Romanian langauge service to close.
BBC Romanian language service to close June 25th, 2008 - 15:56 UTC by Andy
Sennitt
BBC World Service is to close its Romanian language service. The news and
current affairs service is proposing to cease broadcasting on 1 August
2008 after 68 years of broadcasting. BBC Romanian broadcasts for almost
four hours a day on radio and also runs a complementary website. It is the
last of the BBC's non-English language services specifically aimed at
countries that are EU member states.
The change follows a review of BBC World Service's language service
portfolio after its overall funding levels, for the three-year funding