OBSERVER#259 / 14-05-2003
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OBSERVER is an edition of RADIO BULGARIA compiled by Ivo Ivanov & Angel Datzinov.
Items here may be reproduced if it is mentioned "OBSERVER-BUL". All times in UTC.
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CANADA(non): Freqs changes for Radio Canada International effective from May 4:
Arabic 0330-0400 Daily NF 11900 MOS 100 kW / 115 deg, ex 11945
NF 9645 SKN 300 kW / 110 deg >>>>> addit
\\ 13735 WER 500 kW / 120 deg
French 1100-1200 Mon-Fri NF 9515 SAC 250 kW / 212 deg, ex 11910
1100-1300 Sat/Sun NF 9515 SAC 250 kW / 212 deg, ex 11910
English 1200-1500 Mon-Fri NF 17800 SAC 250 kW / 176 deg, ex 17820
CANADA: DRM tests of Radio Canada International effective from Jine 1:
0000-0200 NF 9765 SAC 250 kW / 268 deg, ex 9560
1000-1600 NF 9730 SAC 250 kW / 268 deg, ex 9555
1200-1400 on 9535 SAC 250 kW / 268 deg >>>>> cancelled
2000-2300 on 9740 SAC 250 kW / 268 deg >>>>> additional
CHINA: Freqs changes for China Radio International in Russian:
1000-1057 NF 15145, ex 11935 to avoid Voice of Russia in Korean
1100-1157 NF 11740, ex 11935 to avoid Voice of Russia in Chinese
CZECH REP.(non): Additional freqs changes for RFE/RL:
Kazakh 0100-0200 NF 7230, ex 7170
NF 9680, ex 9655
NF 15455, ex 11845
0200-0300 on 7230, 9680, 15455 >>>>> addit txion
1500-1600 on 4995, 13795, 15355 >>>>> cancelled
Russian 1400-1500 NF 15205, ex 11770
1500-1600 NF 15355, ex 9815
1600-1700 NF 7220, ex 9815
GERMANY: Freqs changes for Deutsche Welle effective from May 11:
Bengali 0100-0150 NF 12080 NAU 500 kW / 085 deg, ex 13690
Indonesian 1200-1250 NF 21730 WER 500 kW / 090 deg, ex 21650
GERMANY: DRM tests of Deutsche Welle effective from June 1:
1200-1359 on 9655 WER 500 kW / 270 deg
1400-1559 on 6180 WER 500 kW / non-dir
1600-1759 on 7125 WER 500 kW / 040 deg
1800-1959 on 3995 WER 500 kW / non-dir
GERMANY: New schedule for BVBN in Amharic via DTK:
1600-1700 Tue/Wed/Fri/Sat 13810 JUL 100 kW / 130 deg to EaAf
1630-1700 Mon/Thu/Sun 13810 JUL 100 kW / 130 deg to EaAf
LITHUANIA: Summer schedule of transmitter site Sitkunai 100 kW:
to NoAm - azimuth 310 deg
0000-0100 Daily 11690 Radio Vilnius in Lithuanian/English
2300-2400 Daily 9875 Radio Vilnius in Lithuanian/English
to WeEu - azimuth 259 deg
0700-0800 Sat 9710 Fundamental Broadcasting Network /FBN/ in English
0800-0900 Daily 9710 Radio Vilnius in Lithuanian/English
1100-1200 Sun 9710 Fundamental Broadcasting Network /FBN/ in English
1200-1300 Sun 9710 Universelles Leben in German
to ME - azimuth 310 deg - not yet active
1000-1100 Sun 9710 Radio Avaye Ashena in Persian
1600-1630 Daily 7470 Radio Barobari in Persian
NETHERLANDS(non): Freq change for DRM test of RNW in English effective May 11:
2330-0030 NF 15525 BON 050 kW / 350 deg, ex 15455
NETHERLANDS(non): DRM tests of RNW:
0930-1225 on 9590 FLE 100 kW / 172 deg in English from June 2 to July 5
1200-1600 on 9615 FLE 100 kW / 187 deg in Dutch from July 5 to July 28
1000-1400 on 9615 FLE 100 kW / 187 deg in Dutch from July 28 to Oct. 26
2130-2230 on 17620 BON 050 kW / 050 deg in Special from June 16 to June 17
1000-1700 on 21735 BON 050 kW / 050 deg in Special from June 13 to June 19
NORWAY: Updated A-03 schedule for Radio Norway/Radio Denmark effective April 7:
0000-0055 SoEaAs, WeAUS 9930 KVI 250 kW / 080 deg
NoAmEa, Carribean 9985 SVE 250 kW / 280 deg
NoAmEa, NoAmCe, Greenland 11635 SVE 250 kW / 300 deg
0100-0155 SoAs 9975 KVI 250 kW / 095 deg
NoAnEa, Carribean, SoAmNoWe 9985 SVE 250 kW / 280 deg
NoAmEa, NoAmCe, Greenland 11635 SVE 250 kW / 300 deg
0200-0255 SoAs 9975 KVI 250 kW / 095 deg
0300-0355 RUS, SoEaEu, NoME 7490 KVI 250 kW / 095 deg
NoAmWe, Greenland 9960 SVE 250 kW / 315 deg
SoEaEu, WeME, EaAf 13800 KVI 250 kW / 145 deg
0400-0455 Eu 7465 SVE 250 kW / 180 deg
NoAmWe, Greenland 9475 SVE 250 kW / 315 deg
SoEaEu, WeME, EaAf 13800 KVI 250 kW / 145 deg
0500-0555 Eu 7465 SVE 250 kW / 180 deg
SoEaEu, WeME, EaAf 11615 KVI 250 kW / 120 deg
0600-0655 Europe 7180 SVE 250 kW / 180 deg
SoWeEu, Canary Isl, WeAf 11615 SVE 250 kW / 220 deg
SoEu, Af, NZ 13800 KVI 250 kW / 165 deg
0700-0755 Eu, Canary Isl 9590 SVE 250 kW / 180 deg
SoWeEu, WeAf, Canary Isl, NZ 11615 SVE 250 kW / 220 deg
0800-0855 AUS, SoWeEu, Canary Isl, SoAm 13800 SVE 250 kW / 250 deg
EaME 15735 KVI 250 kW / 110 deg
0900-0955 AUS, SoWeEu, Canary Isl, SoAm 13800 SVE 250 kW / 250 deg
FE, NZ 17500 KVI 250 kW / 040 deg
1000-1055 Eu, Mediterranean, Canary Isl 13800 SVE 250 kW / 180 deg
1100-1155 Eu, Mediterranean, Canary Isl 13800 KVI 250 kW / 180 deg
NoAmEa, Carribean 15705 SVE 250 kW / 300 deg
SoAm, Canary Isl 18950 SVE 250 kW / 235 deg
1200-1255 FE 15705 KVI 250 kW / 040 deg
NoAmEa, NoAmCe, Greenland 15735 SVE 250 kW / 300 deg
NoAmEa, Carribean 17520 SVE 250 kW / 280 deg
SoEaAs, WeAUS, RUS 18950 KVI 250 kW / 080 deg
1300-1355 Eu 9590 SVE 250 kW / 180 deg
SoEaAs, WeAUS, RUS 15705 KVI 250 kW / 080 deg
NoAmEa, NoAmCe, Greenland 15735 SVE 250 kW / 300 deg
1400-1455 NoAmWe, Greenland 15705 SVE 250 kW / 315 deg
NoME, SoAs, RUS 15735 KVI 250 kW / 095 deg
1500-1555 NoAmWe, Greenland 15705 SVE 250 kW / 315 deg
NoME, SoAs, RUS 15735 KVI 250 kW / 095 deg
1600-1655 Eu 9920 SVE 250 kW / 180 deg
NoAmEa, Carribean 15705 SVE 250 kW / 280 deg
1700-1755 Eu 11615 SVE 250 kW / 180 deg
SoEaEu, WeME, EaAf - NOT on Sundays 15705 KVI 250 kW / 145 deg
1800-1855 Eu 7490 SVE 250 kW / 180 deg
NZ - ONLY Saturday/Sunday 13800 KVI 250 kW / 035 deg
1900-1955 Eu, Canary Isl - ONLY Saturday/Sunday 7490 SVE 250 kW / 180 deg
WeAf, CeAf, SoAf, SoEu 13800 KVI 250 kW / 180 deg
NoAmWe, Greenland 17505 SVE 250 kW / 315 deg
2000-2055 Eu, Canary Isl 7490 SVE 250 kW / 180 deg
EaAUS - ONLY Saturday/Sunday 9510 KVI 250 kW / 065 deg
2100-2155 EaAUS 9510 KVI 250 kW / 065 deg
2200-2255 SoAm 9925 SVE 250 kW / 235 deg
FE 11845 KVI 250 kW / 035 deg
2300-2355 SoEaAs, WeAUS 9415 KVI 250 kW / 080 deg
NoAmEa, Carribean 9945 SVE 250 kW / 300 deg
SoAm 9985 SVE 250 kW / 235 deg
FE 11845 KVI 250 kW / 035 deg
KVI=Kivitsoe; SVE=Sveyo
xx00-xx30 Radio Norway
xx30-xx55 Radio Denmark
NORWAY: CORRECTION(c.f. OBSERVER#258): Voice of Mezopotamiya in Kurdish
0400-0800 15675 KVI 250 kW / 110 deg Daily (not 11530)
U S A(non): Freq change for Voice of America in Russian:
1300-1400 NF 15205 (55555), ex 11775 \\ 11725 11885 15130 15215 17730
73 from Ivo and Angel!
