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martedì 15 aprile 2003

OBSERVER#255

OBSERVER#255 / 15-04-03
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Summer A-03 schedule of Bible Voice Broadcasting Network/BVBN/. Updated April 13:
ME 7430 ARM 100 kW / 195 deg 1700-1800 Mon Amharic
1800-1815 Mon English
1700-1745 Tue Russian
1745-1815 Tue English
1700-1815 Wed English
1700-1730 Thu English
1730-1800 Thu Arabic
1800-1815 Thu English
1700-1730 Fri Arabic
1730-1815 Fri English
1700-1900 Sat English
1700-2000 Sun English
13710 WER 259 kW / 120 deg 1900-1930 Thu Arabic
1900-1930 Fri English
1900-2000 Sat English
15680 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg 1515-1530 Sat English
1530-1730 Daily English/Arabic/Farsi
1730-1800 Sun English
17810 JUL 100 kW / 130 deg 0900-1000 Fri Arabic

EaAf 13810 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg 1630-1700 Sun/Mon/Thu Amharic
1630-1730 Tue/Wed/Fri/Sat Amharic

CeAf 13725 JUL 100 kW / 175 deg 1900-1915 Mon-Fri English
1900-2030 Sat English

EaEu 5970 JUL 100 kW / 060 deg 1800-1830 Mon-Fri English
1830-1845 Mon-Fri Russian
5970 WER 125 kW / 060 deg 1800-1845 Sat Udmurth
1845-1900 Sat English
1800-1830 Sun English
1830-1900 Sun Russian

WeEu 5975 JUL 100 kW / 290 deg 0700-0745 Mon-Fri English
0700-0815 Sat/Sun English

SoAs 7180 DHA 250 kW / 085 deg 0030-0100 Daily Bengali
9610 DHA 250 kW / 090 deg 0200-0230 Daily Hindi
11975 NAU 250 kW / 095 deg 0030-0100 Mon-Sat Hindi
17540 TAC 200 kW / 131 deg 0100-0200 Sat/Sun English
17655 JUL 100 kW / 090 deg 1530-1615 Mon/Tue English/Urdu
1530-1630 Wed-Sun English/Urdu

CROATIA: Summer A-03 schedule for Croatian Radio HS-1 via Deanovac:
0400-2300 on 6165 DEA 100 kW / non-dir
0400-0900 on 7365 DEA 100 kW / non-dir >>>>> deleted in A-03
0400-1700 on 9830 DEA 100 kW / non-dir
0400-2300 on 13830 DEA 010 kW / 305 deg

GERMANY: DW in English and DRM test on 6140 kHz:
0600-1000 DW English via JUL 100 kW / 175 deg
1000-1300 DRM test via JUL 040 kW / 060 deg
1300-1600 DW English via JUL 100 kW / 175 deg
1600-1900 DRM test via JUL 040 kW / 060 deg

IRAN: Freqs changes for VOIROI/IRIB:
0330-0525 Kurdish Sorani NF 15425, ex 11665 0230-0427
1130-1427 Kurdish Sorani NF 15440*,ex 15610 1030-1327
1430-1627 Kurdish Kirmanji NF 15605#,ex 15610 1330-1427
* 1130-1200 totally blocked by DW DRM test via SIN
# 1430-1500 totally blocked by FEBA Radio in Hindi via SAM
1500-1627 totally blocked by RFI in Romanian/English via ISS

U S A(non): Freqs changes for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (A-03 vs A-02):
1900-1930 Albanian NF 11910, ex 11875
0400-0600 Arabic NF 11930, ex 12030
1700-1800 Arabic NF 9865, ex 9575
1700-1900 Arabic NF 17690, ex 17610
2000-2200 Arabic NF 11885, ex 7155
0200-0300 Armenian NF 9585, ex 6170
1400-1500 Armenian NF 11680, ex 9785
1600-1700 Armenian NF 9505, ex 9620
1900-2100 Belorussian NF 7115, ex 9530
0600-0630 Bulgarian on 11975 cancelled
1000-1030 Bulgarian on 15115 cancelled
1400-1530 Bulgarian on 15115 cancelled
0400-0500 CeAs langs* NF 11780, ex 11760 >>>>>*Russian/Avari/Chechen/Cherkassi
1700-1800 CeAs langs* NF 9805, ex 9810 >>>>>*Russian/Avari/Chechen/Cherkassi
1300-1400 Kazakh NF 17870, ex 15455
2300-2400 Kazakh NF 9615 and 9865, ex 9625 and 9660
1400-1500 Kyrghyz NF 15265, ex 15345
1500-1600 Kyrghyz NF 15265, ex 15340 and DEL 11980
0230-0430 Pashto/Dari NF 15730, ex 15690 and DEL 9615
0630-0830 Pashto/Dari NF 13710, ex 17690 and DEL 21680
0830-1030 Pashto/Dari DEL 21680
1230-1430 Pashto/Dari DEL 15370 and 21680
1630-1830 Pashto/Dari DEL 11705
2230-0030 Pashto/Dari DEL 13810
0800-1400 Persian NF 21530, ex 21650 >>>>> effective from April 12, 2003
1500-1530 Romanian NF 11770, ex 11950
1600-1700 Romanian NF 9870 and 11770, ex 9505 and 9725
1800-1900 Romanian NF 7115 and 11835, ex 7165 and 11715
0200-0300 Russian NF 7255, ex 7245
0400-0500 Russian NF 5995 and 11710, ex 6000 and 11885
1500-1600 Russian NF 9815, ex 7220
1500-1700 Russian NF 9725, ex 11770
1900-2100 Russian NF 9530, ex 7115
2200-2300 Russian NF 9615, ex 9665
1300-1330 Serbocroat NF 9555, ex 9625
1800-1900 Serbocroat NF 15160, ex 13635
1400-1500 Tajik NF 17670, ex 17855
0500-0600 TatarBashkir NF 11990 and 15245, ex 9725 and 15425
1500-1600 TatarBashkir NF 11990, ex 11995
0300-0400 Turkmen NF 7185, ex 7175
1400-1500 Turkmen NF 15345, ex 15265
1800-1900 Ukrainian NF 7165, 11715 and 11875, ex 7115, 11660 and 11835
1900-2000 Ukrainian NF 3995, 11875 and 15115, ex 7145, 11660 and 11835
0200-0400 Uzbek NF 21770, ex 15445
1600-1700 Uzbek NF 11815, ex 9840

U S A(non): Summer schedule for AWR's DX px "Wavescan" on Sundays:
0030-0100 9720 DHA to SoAs 1600-1630 11560 SDA to SoAs
9810 DHA to SoAs 15215 SDA to SoAs
0200-0230 9820 MOS to SoAs 15235 SDA to SoAs
0330-0400 15160 DHA to CeAs 1630-1700 11975 SDA to SoAs
0500-0530 3215 MEY to CeAf 17630 DHA to SoAs
3345 MEY to EaAf 1730-1800 9385 SDA to ME
0600-0630 15105 MEY to EaAf 12015 SDA to ME
0730-0800 9775 MOS to WeEu 1800-1830 3215 MEY to CeAf
0830-0900 17780 MOS to WeAf 3345 MEY to EaAf
1000-1030 11560 SDA to NoEaAs 1830-1900 9520 MEY to EaAf
11930 SDA to SoEaAs 1930-2000 7130 RSO to WeEu
1300-1330 17740 DHA to CeAs 2030-2100 15385 WOF to EaAf
1330-1400 11980 SDA to NoEaAs 2130-2200 15130 MOS to WeAf
15275 SDA to SoEaAs
15320 DHA to SoAs

DHA=Al-Dhabayya RSO=Rimavska Sobota
MEY=Meyerton SDA=Guam
MOS=Moosbrunn WOF=Woofferton

73 from Ivo and Angel!

martedì 8 aprile 2003

OBSERVER#254

OBSERVER#254 / 08-04-03
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AUSTRIA/U S A: Corrections to AWR schedule via Moosbrunn:
0400-0500 Arabic 15470 >>>>> is missing in printed schedule
0500-0600 Arabic 15470 >>>>> ex 15330 in printed schedule
1800-1900 Arabic 15535 >>>>> is missing in printed schedule

BELARUS: Home sce 1 in Belorussian from March 30:
0400-0600 NF 11735 (55544) MNS 100 kW / 075 deg, ex 7170 for B-02

CHINA: New updated summer schedule for China Radio International in Russian:
0000-0057 1521 7110 9725 9870
0100-0157 1521
0300-0357 15435 17710 17740
1000-1057 1116 7110 9695 9725 11935 15110
1100-1157 1116 1323 1521 7110 9725 9870 11935
1200-1257 1116 1323 1521
1300-1357 1323 1521 5915 5990 9675 9870
1400-1457 1323 1521
1500-1557 5915 5990 9765 9870 11650 11790
1600-1657 1521 9765 9885 11780 11875 11960 13655
1700-1757 1521 9765 9795 9885 11650 11685 11780 11875 11960 13655
1800-1857 1521 9535* 9585 9765 9795 11630 11685 12010 >>>>> * via Issoudun
1900-1957 1521 9795 11630 11685 12010
2000-2057 7255 9795 11975
2300-2357 7110 9725 15110

GREECE: Summer A-03 schedule for Radiophonikos Stathmos Makedonias in Greek:
1100-1400 NF 11645 (55555), ex 11595 in A-02
1400-2300 on 9935 (55555), but from 1730 totally blocked by VOIROI/IRIB in Ar

GREECE: Summer A-03 schedule for ERA-5 Voice of Greece Interprogramm Orientations:
1300-1400 Arabic/German 15650 plus MW 666, 792
1400-1500 Russian/Spanish 12110* plus MW 666, 792
1500-1600 Romanian/Turkish 12110* plus MW 666, 792
1600-1700 Serbian/Bulgarian 12110* plus MW 666, 792
1700-1730 Albanian 12110* plus MW 666
1730-1800 French 12110* plus MW 666, 792
1800-1900 Polish/English 12110* plus MW 666, 792
* 12105 on April 7

FRANCE/U.K.(non): RFI via Merlin Communications:
6010 1700-1758 DHA 250 kW / 340 deg Persian
6020 1600-1628 DB 200 kW / 160 deg Pashto
6035 1600-1628 SNG 250 kW / 315 deg Pashto
7150 0400-0458 ASC 250 kW / 115 deg French
9530 1700-1758 TAC 200 kW / 255 deg Persian
11665 0600-0658 ASC 250 kW / 027 deg French
13640 0500-0558 DHA 250 kW / 255 deg French
13780 0400-0458 DHA 250 kW / 255 deg French
17770 0600-0658 KIG 250 kW / 180 deg French
17815 1200-1228 ASC 250 kW / 027 deg English

FRANCE/SOUTH AFRICA: RFI via Meyerton:
5985 1900-2158 MEY 250 kW / 355 deg French
9730 1600-1658 MEY 100 kW / 005 deg English
15255 1600-1658 MEY 250 kW / 328 deg English
15410 0700-0758 MEY 250 kW / 328 deg French
17685 1100-1158 MEY 250 kW / 355 deg French
17685 1300-1358 MEY 250 kW / 328 deg French
21760 1200-1258 MEY 250 kW / 328 deg French

KASHMIR(non): Summer schedule for Radio Sadoye Kashmir:
0230-0330 NF 6100 (34433), ex 6135, re-ex 9890
0730-0830 on 9890 no signal in BUL
1430-1530 NF 6100 (54554), ex 6135

KAZAKHSTAN: Kol Israel in Persian via A-A 200 kW / 132 deg noted on April 3-7:
1430-1526* on 5910, instead of DVOBurma in Burmese!!! \\ 13850, 15640, 17545
* Fri/Sat till 1500 and carrier till 1526

MOLDOVA: Summer A-03 schedule for Denge Mezopotamya in Kurdish:
0400-1200 NF 11530* KCH 500 kW /116 deg, ex 15675 TAC 200 kW / 256 deg
1200-1600 on 11530 KCH 500 kW /116 deg
* co-ch WYFR English/Arabic/French/English till 0800

RUSSIA: From March 30 Dr.Gene Scott agian on air via SAM 100 kW / 130 deg:
0300-1600 on 17765 (45544)

RUSSIA: Some stations via SAM 250 kW / 188 deg:
Voice of Homeland in Arabic:
1500-1530 Daily NF 12120 (55555), ex 12115 \\ 12085 (55555)
RTV Mezopotamiya in Kurdish:
1700-1800 Tue/Wed/Fri on 7560 (55555)
Sagalee Oromiya in Orormo:
1730-1800 Mon/Thu NF 12120 (55555), ex 12115
Dejen Radio in Tigrina:
1700-1800 Sat NF 12120 (55555), ex 12115

RUSSIA/GERMANY: Voice of Russia A-03 via DTK/JUL 100 kW / 115 deg to ME:
1400-1500 Russian Commonwealth 17705 (55555)
2000-2100 Russian World Service 6170 (55555)
2100-2200 Russian Commonwealth 6170 (55555)
2200-2300 Arabic addit txion 6170 (55555)

TIBET(non): Voice of Tibet in Tibetan and Mandarin Chinese from March 30:
1212-1300 on 15660 (44544) via A-A 200 kW / 132 deg plus Chinese mx jammer
21560 (54554) via TAC 100 kW / 131 deg plus Chinese mx jammer
1430-1517 on 12100 (54554) via TAC 100 kW / 131 deg plus Chinese mx jammer

TURKEY: Additional new morning txion for Voice of Turkey in Arabic:
0400-0550 on 9560 (55544)

U A E: UAE Radio Dubai in Arabic and English noted on April 5-7:
0600-2100 NF 13650, instead of 13675

U.K.: Additional unregistered freqs for BBC in Arabic:
0930-1100 on 15165 (54444)
2000-2400 on 5875 (55555)

U.K.:/U S A: Updated A-03 schedule for AWR via Woofferton:
1900-1930 Fulfulde 15270 (55555), ex 15225 in printed schedule
1930-2000 Hausa 15270 (55555), ex 15225 in printed schedule
1930-2000 Igbo 17660 (55555)
2000-2030 French 15140 (55555), ex 15130 in printed schedule
2000-2100 English 15385 (55555)
2030-2100 Yoruba 15140 (55555), ex 15130 in printed schedule

U.K.(non): New summer schedule for BFBS Radio in English:
0300-0400 7260 (55544)
15795 (35433)
0400-0600 11975 (45444)
15795 (35433)
0600-0700 15425 (55555)
15795 (45444)
1400-1600 13860 (55555)
17895 (55555) over BSKSA Holy Koran in Arabic till 1500
1600-1700 13860 (55555)
NF 17635 (55555), ex 15245 to avoid Channel Africa in Swahili and French
1700-1800 13860 (55555)
15150 (55544)
1800-2000 6015 (55544) >>>> not 6105
13760 (55555)

73 from Ivo and Angel!

martedì 1 aprile 2003

OBSERVER#253

OBSERVER#253 / 01-04-03
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CHINA: China Radio International in English to Af:
1600-1657 on NF 11900*(unregistered in A-03), ex 9870 \\ 9565
*strong co-ch Radio Bulgaria in German to WeEu from 1630

NORWAY: New clandestine via Norway - Voice of Iran in Persian:
1800-2057 on 7525 (55555) via KVI 200 kW / 120 deg to ME,
not \\ on 11575 1630-1830 via ISS 500 kW / 090 deg !!!!!

RUSSIA: Updated A-03 schedule for Voice of Russia WS in Russian:
0100-0200 648 936 972 1170 1503 17660 17690 plus
17565 till Sep.6 / 15455 from Sep.7
17620 till Sep.6 / 21755 from Sep.7
0200-0300 936 9480 11750 12060 17650 17660 17690 plus
12070 till Sep.6 / 7300 from Sep.7
17565 till Sep.6 / 15455 from Sep.7
17620 till Sep.6 / 21755 from Sep.7
1200-1300 603 936 972 999 1143 1170* 1323 1386 1431 1548 7340 9485
9745 9920 11640 15470 plus 9735 from Sep.7
1300-1400 603 1215 1251 1323 1386 7315 7340 9745 11640 15470 15560 17645
1500-1600 612* 1170* 1314 7350 12055 plus
17580 till Sep.27/ 7130 from Sep.28
1700-1800 1089 5950 plus
11630 till Sep.6 / 9480 from Sep.7
1900-2000 234 603 612 936 1143 1215 1314 5950 12055 15350 plus
9820 till Sep.6 / 9450 from Sep.7
11630 till Sep.6 / 9480 from Sep.7
11745 till Sep.6 / 12020 from Sep.7
2000-2100 234 603 999 1143 1215 1314 5950 7390 12030 12055 plus
9450 till Sep.6 / 7310 from Sep.7
9890 till Sep.6 / 9470 from Sep.7
* Mon/Tue/Thu/Sun

RUSSIA: FEBA Radio via RUS txs noted on March 30/31:
0345-0400 in Arabic NF 15530 MSK 250 kW / 169 deg, ex 15400
1100-1300 in Arabic NF 15530 ARM 250 kW / 188 deg, ex 15400
1200-1500 in Nepali NF 15605 SAM 250 kW / 129 deg, ex 15400

RUSSIA: Voice of Liberty in Arabic via SAM 200 kW / 224 deg eff.from March 30:
1600-1700 NF 11520 (55555), ex 11515 for B-03

SOUTH AFRICA: Jakada Radio International in English again on air eff. March 27:
1900-1930 Mon-Fri on NF 15170 (45544) via MEY 250 kW / 335 deg to WeAf

U.K.: BFBS Radio 1&2 in English noted on March 30/31:
1700-2000 on NF 13760 (55555) via RMP or SKN ?

U S A(non): Summer A-03 schedule for VOA / Radio SAWA:
0000-0300 990 1260 1548 7185 7205 9575 11785 11985
0300-0400 990 1260 1548 7175 11680 15380
0400-0500 990 1260 1548 6180 7175 11680 11910 15380
0500-0600 990 1260 1548 6180 7175 9855 11680 11910 15380
0600-0700 990 1260 1548 6180 9855 11910 15445 17845
0700-0800 990 1260 1548 12045 15445 17845 17875
0800-1000 990 1548 12045 15445 17845 17875
1000-1400 990 1548 12045 15445 17875
1400-1500 990 1548 11840 12045 13690 15445
1500-1600 990 1260 1548 11840 12045 13690
1600-1700 990 1260 1548 11840 13690
1700-1800 990 1260 1548 6040 7105 11825
1800-2100 990 1260 1548 6040 7105 9505 11745 11785 11825
2100-2300 990 1260 1548 7195 9505 11745 11785 11825 12010
2300-2400 990 1260 1548 7195 7205 11815 11825 12010 12025

73 from Ivo and Angel!

lunedì 24 marzo 2003

OBSERVER#252

OBSERVER#252 / 24-03-2003
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OBSERVER is an edition of RADIO BULGARIA compiled by Ivo Ivanov & Angel Datzinov.
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BULGARIA: Summer A-03 schedule of RADIO BULGARIA from March 30 to October 26,2003
ADDR: 4, Dragan Tsankov Blvd., 1040 Sofia and P.O.Box 900, 1000 Sofia.
Tel.:+359 2 9336 733; fax.:+359 2 650 560
Website: http://www.nationalradio.bg

Programme Director: Angel Nedyalkov e-mail: nedyalkov@nationalradio.bg
Frequency Manager: Ivo Ivanov e-mail: rbul1@nationalradio.bg

MW: Petrich (G.C: 23.18E/41.42N): 747 kHz 500 kW/non-dir
Vidin (G.C: 22.40E/43.49N): 1224 kHz 500 kW/205 deg

SW: P=Plovdiv/Padarsko (G.C: 24.42E/42.10N): 2 x 500 kW, 3 x 250 kW
S=Sofia/Kostinbrod (G.C: 23.13E/42.49N): 2 x 100 kW, 2 x 050 kW

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ALBANIAN / e-mail:albanian@nationalradio.bg
0530-0600 Mon-Fri Balkans 7200 P250/248, 1224
0600-0700 Sat/Sun Balkans 7200 P250/248, 1224
1100-1130 -daily- Balkans 9500 P250/248
1600-1630 -daily- Balkans 7200 P250/248, 1224
1900-2000 -daily- Balkans 5900 P250/248, 1224, 747
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BULGARIAN / e-mail:bulgarian@nationalradio.bg
0000-0100 -daily- North America 9400 P500/306, 11900 P500/306
0000-0100 -daily- South America 9500 P250/245, 11600 P250/258
0430-0500 Mon-Fri West Europe 9400 P500/306, 12000 P500/306
0430-0500 Mon-Fri Balkans 7200 P250/248, 1224
0430-0500 Mon-Fri East Europe 7500 S100/030, 9500 S100/030
0400-0500 Sat/Sun West Europe 9400 P500/306, 12000 P500/306
0400-0500 Sat/Sun Balkans 7200 P250/248, 1224
0400-0500 Sat/Sun East Europe 7500 S100/030, 9500 S100/030
1000-1030 -daily- Balkans 9500 P250/248
1000-1030 -daily- East Europe 11600 S100/030, 13600 S100/030
1000-1030 -daily- West Europe 11700 P500/306, 15700 P500/306
1200-1400 -daily- Balkans 1224
1200-1400 -daily- West Europe 11700 P500/306, 15700 P500/306
1500-1600 -daily- Balkans 7200 P250/248, 1224
1500-1600 -daily- East Europe 7500 S100/030, 9500 S100/030
1500-1600 -daily- Middle East 15700 P500/126
1500-1600 -daily- South Africa 17500 P500/185
1800-1900 -daily- Balkans 5900 P250/248, 1224, 747
1800-2000 -daily- West Europe 7200 P250/306
1800-2000 -daily- Middle East 7400 P250/140
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ENGLISH / e-mail:english@nationalradio.bg
0200-0300 -daily- North America 9400 P500/306, 11900 P500/306
0630-0700 -daily- West Europe 11600 P500/306, 13600 P500/306
1130-1200 -daily- West Europe 11700 P500/306, 15700 P500/306
1730-1800 -daily- West Europe 9400 P500/306, 11900 P500/306
2100-2200 -daily- West Europe 5800 P500/295, 7500 P500/306
2300-2400 -daily- North America 9400 P500/306, 11900 P500/306
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FRENCH / e-mail:french@nationalradio.bg
0100-0200 -daily- North America 9400 P500/306, 11900 P500/306
0600-0630 -daily- West Europe 11600 P500/306, 13600 P500/306
1100-1130 -daily- West Europe 11700 P500/306, 15700 P500/306
1700-1730 -daily- West Europe 9400 P500/306, 11900 P500/306
2000-2100 -daily- West Europe 5800 P500/295, 7500 P500/306
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GERMAN / e-mail:german@nationalradio.bg
0500-0530 -daily- West Europe 9400 P500/306, 12000 P500/306
1030-1100 -daily- West Europe 11700 P500/306, 15700 P500/306
1630-1700 -daily- West Europe 9400 P500/306, 11900 P500/306
1900-2000 -daily- West Europe 5800 P500/295, 7500 P500/306
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GREEK / e-mail:greek@nationalradio.bg
0500-0530 Mon-Fri Balkans 7200 P250/248, 1224
0500-0600 Sat/Sin Balkans 7200 P250/248, 1224
1030-1100 -daily- Balkans 9500 P250/248
1630-1700 -daily- Balkans 7200 P250/248, 1224, 747
2000-2100 -daily- Balkans 5900 P250/248, 1224, 747
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RUSSIAN / e-mail:russian@nationalradio.bg
0300-0400 -daily- East Europe 7500 S100/030, 9500 S100/030, 1224
0500-0530 -daily- East Europe 7500 S100/030, 9500 S100/030
1030-1100 -daily- East Europe 11600 S100/030, 13600 S100/030
1400-1500 -daily- East Europe 7500 S100/030, 9500 S100/030, 1224
1400-1500 -daily- Central Asia 13600 P250/045
1600-1630 -daily- East Europe 7500 S100/030, 9500 S100/030
1800-1900 -daily- East Europe 7500 S100/030, 9900 S100/030
2300-2400 -daily- Central Asia 11700 P250/045
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SERBIAN / e-mail:serbian@nationalradio.bg
0600-0630 Mon-Fri Balkans 7200 P250/248, 1224
0700-0800 Sat/Sun Balkans 7200 P250/248, 1224
1130-1200 -daily- Balkans 9500 P250/248
1700-1730 -daily- Balkans 7200 P250/248, 1224, 747
2100-2200 -daily- Balkans 5900 P250/248, 1224, 747
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SPANISH / e-mail:spanish@nationalradio.bg
0100-0200 -daily- South America 9500 P250/245, 11600 P250/258
0100-0200 -daily- Central America 9700 P250/295
0600-0630 -daily- South Europe 15700 P250/260, 17700 P250/292
1100-1130 -daily- South Europe 15600 P250/260, 17600 P250/292
1630-1700 -daily- South Europe 15700 P250/260, 17500 P250/292
2100-2200 -daily- South Europe 11800 P250/292, 13800 P250/260
2300-2400 -daily- South America 9500 P250/245, 11600 P250/258
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TURKISH / e-mail:turkish@nationalradio.bg
0500-0530 -daily- Middle East 6000 P250/115, 7400 P250/140
1000-1030 -daily- Middle East 7400 P250/140, 9400 P250/115
1730-1800 -daily- Middle East 7400 P250/140, 1224, 747
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DX-MIX px in Bulgarian will be on air:
1345-1400 Sun 1224 11700 15700 1945-2000 Sun 7200 7400

DX-MIX px in Russian will be on air: 0345-0400 Sun 1224 7500 9500
1445-1500 Sat 1224 7500 9500 13600 0515-0530 Sun 7500 9500 >>> addit
1615-1630 Sat 7500 9500 1045-1100 Sun 11600 13600
1845-1900 Sat 7500 9900 0515-0530 Mon 7500 9500 >>> addit
2345-2400 Sat 11700 1045-1100 Wed 11600 13600 >>> addit

U S A(non): New updated schedule for VOA / Radio Sawa in Arabic:
0000-0300 990 1260 1548 6185 7150* 7185 9645
0300-0500 990 1260 1548 6160 7150* 9660 9805
0500-0600 990 1260 1548 6160 7150 9660 9805 11920
0600-0700 990 1260 1548 7150 11920 17780* 21630*
0700-0800 990 1260 1548 11920* 15475* 17780* 21630*
0800-0900 990 1548 11920* 15475* 17765* 21630*
0900-1000 990 1548 11920* 15475* 17765* 21630*
1000-1100 990 1548 11920* 15475* 17765* 21630*
1100-1200 990 1548 11920* 15475* 17765* 21770*
1200-1300 990 1548 11920* 11995* 15475* 21770*
1300-1400 990 1548 12025* 11995* 15475* 21770*
1400-1500 990 1260 1548 11995* 12020* 21770*
1500-1600 990 1260 1548 11995* 12020* 21770*
1600-1700 990 1260 1548 11810* 21770*
1700-1800 990 1260 1548 7280 11825 (delete 11905)
1800-1900 990 1260 1548 7180 7280 9530 11825 11905
1900-2000 990 1260 1548 7195 7280 9530 9615 11825 11905
2000-2100 990 1260 1548 7195 7280 9530 9650 11825 11905
2100-2300 990 1260 1548 7195 7280 9530 9650 9745* 11765*
2300-2400 990 1260 1548 6185 7150* 9650* 9745* 11765*
* new additional freqs from March 21, 2003
73 from Ivo and Angel!

mercoledì 19 marzo 2003

OBSERVER#251

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BELGIUM(non): Summer A-03 schedule for RVI in English:
0700-0725 1512 WOL 025 kW / non-dir to Eu
5985 JUL 100 kW / non-dir to Eu
1130-1155 9865 P.K 100 kW / 244 deg to EaAs
1730-1755 1512 WOL 025 kW / non-dir to Eu
9925 ARM 200 kW / 284 deg to Eu
13690 SKN 250 kW / 180 deg to SoWeEu
13710 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg to SoEaEu/ME
1930-1955 1512 WOL 300 kW / non-dir to Eu
9925 ARM 200 kW / 284 deg to Eu
13690 SKN 250 kW / 180 deg to SoWeEu
2230-2255 15565 BON 250 kW / 350 deg to NoAmEa
0300-0325 15565 BON 250 kW / 320 deg to NoAmWe

HUNGARY: Summer A-03 schedule for Radio Budapest:
English to Eu 1500-1528 Sun 6025 9715
1900-1928 Daily 3975 6025 11720
2100-2128 Daily 6025

English to SoAf 2100-2128 Daily 11890

English to NoAm 0100-0128 Daily 9590
0230-0258 Daily 9570

German to Eu 1200-1258 Sun 6025 7220
1400-1458 Sun 6025 7160
1700-1758 Sun 5970 6025
1730-1758 Mon-Sat 3975 6025
1930-1958 Mon-Sat 3975 6025

French to Eu 1600-1628 Daily 3975 6025
2000-2028 Daily 6025 7185

Hungarian to Eu 0400-1058 Sun 6025 (relay Kossuth R)
0400-1558 Mon-Sat 6025 (relay Kossuth R)
1100-1158 Sun 6025
1300-1358 Sun 6025
1800-1858 Daily 3975 6025 7170* >>>>> *addit freq
2200-2258 Daily 6025

Hungarian to NoAm 0000-0058 Daily 9800
0130-0228 Daily 9570
2000-2058 Daily 11890

Hungarian to SoAm 2200-2258 Daily 9850 11990
2300-2358 Mon 9850 11990

Hungarian to AUS 1100-1158 Daily 21560
2100-2158 Daily 9780

Hungarian to SoAf 1700-1758 Daily 15275 >>>>> new txion

Italian to Eu 1630-1658 Daily 6025 9525
2030-2058 Daily 3975 6025

Russian to Eu 0300-0328 Daily 3975 6025
1530-1558 Sun 6025 9740
1700-1728 Mon-Sat 6025 9650
1930-1958 Sun 3975 6025

Spanish to Eu 0330-0358 Daily 3975 6025
2130-2158 Daily 6025 11685

73 from Ivo and Angel!

mercoledì 12 marzo 2003

OBSERVER#250

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USA/GUAM: Summer A-03 registered freqs for KSDA/AWR via Agat, Guam:
9385 1700-1730 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Tagalog
9385 1730-1800 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg English
9670 1200-1300 SDA 100 kW / 330 deg Korean
9740 2000-2100 SDA 100 kW / 330 deg Korean
11560 1000-1100 SDA 100 kW / 315 deg English
11560 1100-1200 SDA 100 kW / 330 deg Mandarin
11560 1700-1800 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg English
11560 1700-1730 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Hindi
11560 1730-1800 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Tamil
11705 1300-1330 SDA 100 kW / 315 deg Japanese
11705 1330-1400 SDA 100 kW / 270 deg Khmer
11750 2000-2100 SDA 100 kW / 315 deg English
11770 0000-0030 SDA 100 kW / 285 deg Chin
11770 0030-0100 SDA 100 kW / 285 deg Karen
11770 0100-0200 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Mandarin
11775 1200-1300 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Mandarin
11850 1500-1600 SDA 100 kW / 270 deg Tamil
11850 1600-1700 SDA 100 kW / 270 deg Malayalam
11850 2100-2130 SDA 100 kW / 315 deg Japanese
11850 2130-2200 SDA 100 kW / 315 deg English
11880 1400-1500 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Mandarin
11890 1500-1530 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Nepali
11890 1530-1600 SDA 100 kW / 285 deg Marathi
11900 1200-1300 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Mandarin
11930 1000-1030 SDA 100 kW / 270 deg English
11930 1030-1100 SDA 100 kW / 270 deg Tagalog
11930 1400-1500 SDA 100 kW / 285 deg Burmese
11960 2000-2100 SDA 100 kW / 330 deg Korean
11970 1300-1330 SDA 100 kW / 315 deg Japanese
11970 1330-1400 SDA 100 kW / 270 deg Khmer
11975 1100-1200 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Mandarin
11980 1300-1330 SDA 100 kW / 345 deg Japanese
11980 1330-1400 SDA 100 kW / 345 deg English
11980 2000-2100 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg English
11980 2100-2130 SDA 100 kW / 345 deg Japanese
11980 2130-2200 SDA 100 kW / 345 deg English
12010 2300-2400 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Mandarin
12015 1700-1730 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Tagalog
12015 1730-1800 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg English
12120 2200-0200 SDA 100 kW / 330 deg Mandarin
15150 1200-1300 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Mandarin
15195 1500-1530 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Punjabi
15195 1530-1600 SDA 100 kW / 285 deg Hindi
15195 2100-2200 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Mandarin
15215 2100-2400 SDA 100 kW / 315 deg Mandarin
15235 1600-1700 SDA 100 kW / 285 deg English
15275 1300-1330 SDA 100 kW / 285 deg Bangla
15275 1330-1400 SDA 100 kW / 285 deg English
15320 2200-2230 SDA 100 kW / 255 deg Indonesian
15320 2230-2300 SDA 100 kW / 255 deg Javanese
15320 2300-2400 SDA 100 kW / 270 deg Vietnamese
15355 1600-1700 SDA 100 kW / 270 deg English
15370 0000-0200 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Mandarin
15380 1400-1430 SDA 100 kW / 270 deg Sinhala
15380 1430-1500 SDA 100 kW / 285 deg Karen
15435 1100-1130 SDA 100 kW / 255 deg Indonesian
15435 1130-1200 SDA 100 kW / 255 deg Javanese
15510 1000-1100 SDA 100 kW / 300 deg Mandarin
15575 1500-1530 SDA 100 kW / 285 deg Telugu
15575 1530-1600 SDA 100 kW / 285 deg Kannada
15615 1000-1500 SDA 100 kW / 315 deg Mandarin
17635 0000-0200 SDA 100 kW / 315 deg Mandarin

73 from Ivo and Angel!

venerdì 7 marzo 2003

OBSERVER#249

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AFGHANISTAN(non): A-03 schedule for R.Afghanistan in Pashto/Dari via Merlin Comm:
0130-0327 13680 DHA 250 kW / 045 deg
1330-1627 18940 KVI 500 kW / 095 deg

AUSTRALIA: Summer A-03 schedule for Voice International via Darwin:
English
0130-0200 17775 DRW 250 KW / 317 deg
0900-1300 13685 DRW 250 KW / 340 deg
1300-1500 13685 DRW 250 KW / 313 deg
1500-1700 13665 DRW 250 KW / 313 deg
1700-2100 11680 DRW 250 KW / 313 deg
Hindi
1100-1700 13635 DRW 250 KW / 303 deg
Indonesian
0030-0100 21680 DRW 250 KW / 290 deg
0430-0500 21680 DRW 250 KW / 290 deg
0530-0600 21680 DRW 250 KW / 290 deg
0600-0900 17820 DRW 250 KW / 290 deg
0900-1300 15365 DRW 250 KW / 290 deg
1300-1800 7180 DRW 250 KW / 290 deg
2330-2400 11935 DRW 250 KW / 290 deg
Mandarin Chinese
0600-0900 17715 DRW 250 KW / 340 deg
0900-1400 13770 DRW 250 KW / 340 deg
1400-1800 17560 DRW 250 KW / 340 deg
1800-2100 5990 DRW 250 KW / 340 deg
2100-0200 15165 DRW 250 KW / 340 deg

CHINA: A-03 changes for China Radio International in Turkish:
1400-1427 NF 17720, ex 11700
1600-1627 NF 11665, ex 11655

CHINA/FRANCE: A-03 schedule for China Radio International via Issoudun:
2000-2027 Polish NF 6145, ex 6150
2030-2057 Bulgarian NF 6145, ex 6150
2100-2127 Albanian NF 6145, ex 6150
2130-2157 Hungarian NF 6145, ex 6150

NORWAY: A-03 schedule for clandestines station via KVI and SVE:
Voice of Democratic Eritrea in Tigrina and Arabic
1500-1557 Sat 5925 KVI 200 kW / 160 deg to WeEu
Radio Anternacional/International in Persian
1630-1715 Daily 13800 KVI 200 kW / 095 deg
Voice of Eritrean People in Tigrina
1630-1657 Sun 9985 KVI 200 kW / 140 deg to EaAf
1700-1727 Sun 7530 SVE 200 kW / 160 deg to WeEu
Voice of Komala in Kurdish and Persian
1700-1757 Sun 7560 KVI 250 kW / 110 deg to ME
Voice of Reform in Arabic
1830-2127 Daily 7590 KVI 500 kW / 125 deg to ME >>>>> till May 3, 2003
1830-2127 Daily 15705 KVI 500 kW / 125 deg to ME >>>>> from May 4, 2003

TURKEY: New freqs for TRT / Voice of Turkey (A-03 vs A-02):
1030-1125 Greek 7295, ex 9630
1200-1555 Turkish 13655, ex 15405
1230-1320 English 17590, ex 17615
1230-1355 Persian 11940, ex 15180
1600-1655 Kyrghyz 11860, ex 11865
1800-1855 Bosnian 9500, ex 9755
1830-1920 English 9785, ex 11960, re-ex 9785
1930-2025 French 11850, ex 9635
2200-2250 English 9830, ex 12000

73 from Ivo and Angel!

mercoledì 5 marzo 2003

OBSERVER#248

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RUSSIA: Effective March 2 Radio Free Chechnya/Radiostation Chechnya Svobodnaya
in Russian again on short waves as follows:
0300-0700 on 9450 (55544) >>>>> instead of Radio Rossii in Russian
0725-1400 on 15355 (44554) >>>>> instead of Radio Rossii in Russian
0725-1500 on 12025 (55544)
1400-2100 on 5905 (54454) >>>>> instead of Radio Rossii in Russian
1500-2100 on 5985 (53433)
\\ 171 LW 0300-2100

RUSSIA: New additional txion for Voice of Russia in Arabic to NoAf:
1600-1700 on 7215 (55555) MSK 250 kW / 285 deg
9800 (55444) S.P 100 kW / 190 deg

U S A(non): Summer A-03 freqs of Adventist World Radio via Musbrunn:
7165 1500-1530 MOS 300 kW / non-dir German
7230 0700-0730 MOS 300 kW / non-dir German
9660 1530-1600 MOS 300 kW / non-dir English
9775 0730-0800 MOS 300 kW / non-dir English
9820 0200-0300 MOS 500 kW / 090 deg English/Urdu
11710 0300-0330 MOS 500 kW / 045 deg Oromo
11730 1900-2000 MOS 500 kW / 190 deg Arabic
11925 2000-2200 MOS 500 kW / 215 deg Dyula/French/English
11965 0330-0400 MOS 500 kW / 100 deg Persian
15470 0400-0500 MOS 500 kW / 115 deg Arabic
15470 0500-0600 MOS 500 kW / 145 deg Arabic
15470 0600-0700 MOS 500 kW / 190 deg Arabic
15535 1800-1900 MOS 500 kW / 115 deg Arabic
17660 1700-1800 MOS 500 kW / 145 deg Arabic
17725 1630-1700 MOS 500 kW / 100 deg Persian
17780 0730-0930 MOS 500 kW / 215 deg Dyula/French/English

U S A(non): Summer A-03 freqs of Adventist World Radio via Juelich:
7125 0400-0500 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg Bulgarian
11880 0900-1000*JUL 100 kW / 145 deg Italian
15160 0600-0730 JUL 100 kW / 200 deg Arabic/French
15235 1700-1800 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg Bulgarian
15360 1600-1700 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg Romanian
15485 1900-2030 JUL 100 kW / 200 deg Arabic/French
* Sat/Sun only

U S A (non): Summer A-03 freqs of Adventist World Radio via Al-Dhabbaya:
9720 0000-0100 DHA 250 kW / 100 deg Hindi/English
9810 0000-0100 DHA 250 kW / 075 deg Hindi/English
11945 0230-0300 DHA 250 kW / 045 deg Persian
11945 0300-0330 DHA 250 kW / 225 deg Tigriana
11975 0300-0330 DHA 250 kW / 230 deg Amharic
12015 0330-0400 DHA 250 kW / 205 deg Somali
15160 0300-0400 DHA 250 kW / 045 deg Russian/English
15320 1300-1330 DHA 250 kW / 085 deg Bangla
15320 1330-1400 DHA 250 kW / 060 deg English
15320 1400-1500 DHA 250 kW / 060 deg Urdu
15460 1630-1800 DHA 250 kW / 225 deg Somali/Amharic/Tigrina
17630 1400-1430 DHA 250 kW / 105 deg Telugu
17630 1430-1500 DHA 250 kW / 105 deg Kannada
17630 1500-1600 DHA 250 kW / 075 deg Punjabi/Hindi
17630 1600-1700 DHA 250 kW / 090 deg Marathi/English
17700 1400-1430 DHA 250 kW / 100 deg Hindi
17700 1430-1500 DHA 250 kW / 120 deg Sinhala
17700 1500-1530 DHA 250 kW / 075 deg Nepali
17700 1530-1600 DHA 250 kW / 105 deg Malayalam
17740 1300-1400 DHA 250 kW / 045 deg English/Russian
17835 1100-1300 DHA 250 kW / 060 deg Mandarin Ch
17865 1330-1400 DHA 250 kW / 105 deg Tamil

73 from Ivo and Angel!

venerdì 28 febbraio 2003

OBSERVER#247

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CHINA: Updated B-02 schedule for China Radio International:
0000-0027 Hakka 15400 15260 15100 11945 9550 9460 6140
Portuguese 11850
0000-0057 Russian 5990 7110 1521
Spanish 15120 11650 7160
0030-0057 Chaochou 15400 15260 15100 11945 9550 9460 6140
Portuguese 11850 9365 7245
0100-0157 English 9790 9580
Russian 1521
Spanish 11650 9665
0200-0257 Chinese 15435 9690
Spanish 13685 11650
0300-0357 Chinese 9720
English 9690
Spanish 9665 9560
Russian 17740 17710 15435
0400-0457 English 9730 9560
0830-0857 Hausa 7170
0830-0927 Indonesian 17735 15135
0900-0957 Chinese 17785 15440 15340 15250 15110 11875 11700 9560 7360 6165
English 15210 11730
0930-1027 Malay 17680 15135
0930-1527 Japanese 9855 7190 1044
1000-1057 Cantonese 17755 15440 11875 9550
Chinese 17785 15340 9560 7360 702
English 15210 11730
Russian 9695 7255 7245 7160 6140 5915 1116 963
1030-1127 Cambodian 17680 15160
Indonesian 15135 11955
1100-1127 Esperanto 7170 7150
1100-1157 Cantonese 17785 11875 15340 9590
Mongolian 7160 6140
Russian 7255 7245 7110 5915 1521 1323 1116 963
1100-1257 Korean 5965 1017
1100-1357 Vietnamese 9550 1296
1130-1157 Burmese 9880 1269
Tagalog/En 11700 1341
1130-1227 Thai 9785 7360
1200-1227 Tagalog/En 12110 11700
1200-1257 Cambodian 17680 9440 1080
Cantonese 11855
English 15415 11980 11760 9760 9730 1341 1188
Mongolian 7255 7160 6140 5990 5915 1323
Russian 1521 963
1200-1257 Chinese 17785 15340 15260 11875 9570
1230-1327 Lao 9785 7360
Malay 15600 11955
1300-1327 Esperanto 15210 11650
1300-1357 Burmese 11780 9880 1188
Chinese 17785 15340 15260 11875 9440
English 15180 13650 11980 11900 11760 9570 1341
French 17880 13685
Russian 7255 7245 7160 5990 5915 1521 1323 963
1300-1457 Korean 5965 1017
1330-1427 Indonesian 15135 11955
Thai 9785 7360 1080
1400-1427 Turkish 11800 9535
1400-1457 Amoy 15340 11650
Cambodian 17710 15180
English 17720 15125 13685 13650 11765 11675 9700 7405
Mongolian 7255 5990 5915
Russian 1521 1323 963
Sinhalese 15145 11900 1188
Tamil 11575 9665 9635
Vietnamese 9550 1296 684
1430-1457 Tagalog/En 12110 1341
1430-1527 Lao 9675 7360 1080
1500-1527 Pashto 11880 9665
Persian 11700 6165
1500-1557 Bengali 15300 11810 1188
Chinese 7265 7180
English 17720 15125 13685 9785 7405 7160
Hindi 9690 7235
Nepalese 9535 7215 1269
Russian 9765 7255 7245 6180 5990 5915 1521 963
Vietnamese 9550 684
1530-1557 Pashto 11880 9665 6165
1600-1627 Turkish 11655 6165
Urdu 7175 1323
1600-1657 Arabic 17880 15125 11845 7130 6150
English-AF 13650 7190
Hakka 11825 9770
Hindi 7235 9690 1269
Russian 9885 9605 7265 6040 5965 1521
Swahili 12000 11600
Vietnamese 7360 6010 684
1630-1657 Urdu 7175 1323
1700-1727 Swahili 15125 13685 12000 11600
1700-1757 Cantonese 9770 7220
English 11910 9695 9670 9570 7150
Russian 9885 9795 9605 9365 7265 7245 6040 5965 1521
1730-1757 Hausa 13670 11640
1730-1827 Chinese 9745 9645 7315 7160 7120 6135
1800-1827 Hausa 13670 11640 7190
Hungarian 9860 7265 6020
Persian 9670 7215 7140 7130
1800-1857 German 9620 5970
Russian 9795 9605 9535 9365 7245 6040 1521
1830-1857 Bulgarian 9860 7265 6020
Italian 9945 7110
Persian 9785 9670 6150 7140
1830-1927 Arabic 13685 11640 7315 7200
French 9645 7350 7120 6135
1900-1927 Albanian 9965 7265
Czech 7150 6020
Portuguese 9535 7180
Romanian 9860 7305
Turkish 9785 7215
1900-1957 Cantonese 9765 7255
English 9585 9440
German 11650 5970
Russian 9795 9605 9365 7245 1521
1930-1957 Albanian 9965 7110
Czech 7305 7150
Romanian 9860 6020
Portuguese 13630 11640 7265 7235
1930-2027 French 9645 7315 7190 7120 6135
2000-2027 Esperanto 9965 7265 7110
Polish 7150 6150 6020
Serbian 9365 7180
2000-2057 Chinese 9865 9685 7660 7335 7245 7220
English 13630 11640 9840 9440 5965
Russian 9795 9605 7255
2030-2057 Bulgarian 7180 6150
Hungarian 9365 6020
Italian 9965 7265
Polish 7150 7110
2030-2127 French 9560 7215 7160 7120 6135
2100-2127 Albanian 6150
English 13630 11640
Italian 9965 9610 9365
Serbian 7180 7110
2100-2157 Arabic 9765 9685 7260
English 9840 5965
Spanish 9640 6020
2130-2157 Hungarian 9570 6150
2130-2227 French 15500 11975 9560 7190 7110 6135
2200-2227 Portuguese 7245 5965
2200-2257 English 7170
Spanish 9640 7120 6020
2230-2257 Esperanto 11700 9860
2230-2327 Chinese 15400 15260 15100 11945 9550 9460 6140
2300-2327 Portuguese 13650
English 13680 5990 558
Russian 5990 7110
Spanish 7245 7160
2330-2357 Cantonese 15400 15260 15100 11945 9550 9460 6140
Portuguese 13650

73 from Ivo and Angel!

martedì 25 febbraio 2003

OBSERVER#246

OBSERVER#246 / 25-02-2003
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GERMANY: During the Winter-SWL-Convention in Pennsylvania Deutsche Welle will
provide a DRM Test on the 6th to 8th of March 2003 via Sines, Portugal:
1800-1955 on 21550 SIN 250 kW / 300 deg to zone 8
2230-0025 on 13665 SIN 250 kW / 300 deg to zone 8

GERMANY: New station via DTK JUL 100 kW - Voice of Russia, effective Feb.19:
0700-1000 English WS on 21515 (45554) azimuth 100 deg to ME
1500-1600 Ru Commonwealth on 11655 (55555) azimuth 115 deg to ME
1800-2000 German on 9405 (55555) azimuth 120 deg to ME !!!
1800-2000 German on 9515 (55555) azimuth 100 def to ME !!!
2100-2200 Russian WS NF 9725 (45533) azimuth 115 deg to ME >>> ex 6160

GERMANY: New schedule for Brother Stair /TOM/ in English to Eu via DTK:
1500-1800 Daily 6110 JUL 100 kW / non-dir
1500-1600 Mon-Sat 6110 JUL 100 kW / 290 deg >>>>> cancelled
1500-1600 Sun 6110 JUL 100 kW / non-dir >>>>> cancelled
1600-1800 Daily 6110 JUL 100 kW / non-dir >>>>> cancelled

LIBYA/FRANCE: Summer A-03 schedule for LJB Voice of Africa via Issoudun 500 kW:
11635 2000-2130 153 deg 17695 1100-1230 185 deg/204 deg
15205 1800-2000 153 deg 17695 1600-1900 185 deg
15315 1900-2030 140 deg 17880 1700-1800 153 deg
15610 1100-1230 204 deg 21675 1100-1500 153 deg
15660 1600-1900 204 deg 21695 1000-1400 140 deg
17635 1700-1900 140 deg 21810 1100-1230 185 deg

LITHUANIA: No txion for Radio DAT in Russian and Kazakh:
1600-1700 on 9925. Only strong carrier on 9924.0

NETHERLANDS ANTILLES: Freq change for RNW in English to AUS/NZ:
0930-1125 NF 9785 BON 250 kW / 230 deg, ex 9790

RUSSIA: Voice of Biafra Int in En to WeAf via ARM 200 kW / 235 deg eff. Feb.22:
2100-2200 Sat on 7380 (55544), ex 1900-2000 Sat on 12125

RUSSIA: Radio Sadayee Kashmir/Voice of Kashmir in Urdu and Dari tent via RUS tx:
0230-0330 NF 6135 co-ch BFBS from 0300, ex 9890
1500-1600 on 6135 (44544) >>>>> new additional txion

RUSSIA: Freq change for VOEthiopia in En via SAM 250 kW / 188 deg from Feb.23
2000-2100 Sun only NF 7520 (55555), ex 7560 on Sun Feb.16

U A E: UAE Radio Dubai in Arabic and English noted on Feb.19-25
0600-1645 on nominal 21605.0, instead of 21597.8

U S A(non): Freqs change for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty:
2000-2100 Belorussian NF 7165, ex 7205
2000-2100 Belorussian NF 7165, ex 6010
2330-0030 Dari NF 9335, ex 12140
2230-2330 Pashto NF 9335, ex 12140
2000-2130 Persian ADD 9785

U S A: Freqs changes for Voice of Amerca:
0730-0830 Arabic DEL 15235
2000-2100 Arabic DEL 6160
1600-1630 Armenian NF 11760, ex 9815
0130-0230 Dari NF 9335, ex 12140
0030-0130 Pashto NF 9335, ex 12140
1200-1230 Spanish DEL 11890 and 15265

U S A(non): New additional txion for Voice of America in Kurdish:
1300-1400 on 11845*KAV 250 kW / 108 deg >>>>> totally blocked by RFI in French
15215 KAV 250 kW / 095 deg
17780 MOR 250 kW / 075 deg
73 from Ivo and Angel!

venerdì 21 febbraio 2003

OBSERVER#245

OBSERVER#245 / 21-02-2003
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RUSSIA: Winter B-02 schedule of Radio Rossii valid until March 1, 2003:
by frequency
5895 1630-2200 100 Armavir
5905 1400-2100 200 St. Petersburg
5910 0200-0500 100 Moscow
5910 1530-2200 100 Moscow
5920 0200-0600 100 Moscow
6060 1530-2200 100 Moscow
6115 0200-0500 250 Moscow
6125 0200-0500 100 Samara
6125 1430-2200 100 Samara
7140 1830-2200 250 Moscow
7220 2200-1800 200 Yekaterinburg
7250 0530-1500 100 Moscow
7295 2000-2300 100 Irkutsk
7350 1730-1900 250 Moscow
7365 0200-0500 100 Armavir
7380 0200-0500 250 Moscow
7440 0730-1600 100 Irkutsk
9450 0300-0700 160 Kaliningrad
9700 2330-0700 100 Irkutsk
9720 0630-1500 100 Moscow
9860 0530-0800 250 Moscow
11630 1530-1800 250 Moscow
11990 0530-1400 100 Samara
12005 0930-1600 100 Armavir
12060 0530-0800 250 Moscow
12065 0530-0900 100 Armavir
13705 0830-1700 250 Moscow
15355 0730-1400 160 Kaliningrad
17600 0830-1500 250 Moscow

by hour
0000-0200 7220 9700
0200-0300 5910 5920 6115 6125 7220 7365 7380 9700
0300-0500 5910 5920 6115 6125 7220 7365 7380 9450 9700
0500-0530 5920 7220 9450 9700
0530-0600 5920 7220 7250 9450 9700 9860 11990 12060 12065
0600-0630 7220 7250 9450 9700 9860 11990 12060 12065
0630-0700 7220 7250 9450 9700 9720 9860 11990 12060 12065
0700-0730 7220 7250 9720 9860 11990 12060 12065
0730-0800 7220 7250 7440 9720 9860 11990 12060 12065 15355
0800-0830 7220 7250 7440 9720 11990 12065 15355
0830-0900 7220 7250 7440 9720 11990 12065 13705 15355 17600
0900-0930 7220 7250 7440 9720 11990 13705 15355 17600
0930-1000 7220 7250 7440 9720 11990 12005 13705 15355 17600
1000-1400 7220 7250 7440 9720 11990 12005 13705 15355 17600
1400-1430 5905 7220 7250 7440 9720 12005 13705 17600
1430-1500 5905 6125 7220 7250 7440 9720 12005 13705 17600
1500-1530 5905 6125 7220 7440 12005 13705
1530-1600 5905 5910 6060 6125 7220 7440 11630 12005 13705
1600-1630 5905 5910 6060 6125 7220 11630 13705
1630-1700 5895 5905 5910 6060 6125 7220 11630 13705
1700-1730 5895 5905 5910 6060 6125 7220 11630
1730-1800 5895 5905 5910 6060 6125 7220 7350 11630
1800-1830 5895 5905 5910 6060 6125 7350
1830-1900 5895 5905 5910 6060 6125 7140 7350
1900-2000 5895 5905 5910 6060 6125 7140
2000-2100 5895 5905 5910 6060 6125 7140 7295
2100-2200 5895 5910 6060 6125 7140 7295
2200-2300 7220 7295
2300-2330 7220
2330-2400 7220 9700

73 from Ivo and Angel!

mercoledì 19 febbraio 2003

OBSERVER#244

OBSERVER#244 / 19-02-2003
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CANADA(non):Freq change for RCI in Arabic via HB 350 kW / 135 deg eff.from Feb.13
2015-2045 NF 13840 (55444) to EaAf/ME, ex 11600 to avoid Kol Israel on 11605

CHINA: Freq change for China Radio International in French:
1830-1927 NF 7350*, ex 7190 to avoid RTTunisia in Arabic
*co-ch 1830-1900 Radio Rossii in Russian
1900-1927 Voice of Russia in Greek

GEORGIA: Freq change for Abkhazian Radio Sukhumi:
v0400-0800v and v1400-1800v NF 9494.7*, ex 9489.7
*totally blocked 1445-1600 TWR in Russian on nominal 9495.0
1700-1800 DW in Urdu/Dari/Pashto on nominal 9495.0

GUAM: Winter B-02 Schedule of KTWR Agana:
Balinese Khmer
0900-0915 Fri-Tue 15200 248œ 1300-1330 Daily 11720 278œ
Burmese Korean
1300-1415 Daily 15365 285œ 1100-1200 Daily 11765 345œ
Cantonese 1500-1530 Daily 9430 345œ
1400-1415 Sat 9500 285œ Madurese
1400-1445 Mon-Fri 9500 285œ 0915-1000 Daily 15200 248œ
1400-1500 Sun 9500 285œ Mandarin
2200-2215 Sat 11875 293œ 0915-1100 Daily 9910 320œ
2200-2245 Mon-Fri 11875 293œ 0930-1100 Daily 9865 315œ
2200-2300 Sun 11875 293œ 1100-1700 Daily 7455 320œ
English 1300-1330 Daily 9500 315œ
0715-0900 Mon-Fri 15215 278œ 1530-1700 Daily 12130 305œ
0745-0930 Mon-Fri 15330 165œ 1600-1645 Daily 15190 315œ
0800-0930 Sat/Sun 15330 165œ 2115-2200 Daily 9465 305œ
1445-1545 Daily 15330 285œ 2200-2315 Daily 12130 305œ
Hakka Sgaw Karan
2230-2300 Daily 12105 285œ 1415-1445 Daily 15330 285œ
Indian Sundanese
1330-1400 Daily 15395 293œ 1030-1100 Daily 15200 248œ
Indonesian Swatow
0930-1100 Daily 15330 255œ 1330-1400 Daily 9500 285œ
1100-1230 Daily 15200 248œ Torajanese
2200-2230 Daily 15195 255œ 0900-0915 Wed/Thu 15200 248œ
Japanese Vietnamese
1200-1300 Daily 9465 345œ 1100-1200 Daily 9430 285œ
2100-2200 Daily 11690 345œ 1400-1445 Daily 9430 278œ
Javanese
1200-1300 Daily 11850 255œ

PORTUGAL: Freq change for RDP Int Radio Portugal via SIN 250 kW / 055 deg to Eu:
0930-1100 Sat/Sun NF 9815 (55555), ex 11995. Noted on Feb.15 and 16

SAUDI ARABIA: Freq change for clandestine Voice of People in Arabic to Iraq:
1300-0300 NF 9750*, ex 9570 \\ 9563 and 11710
* co-ch 1300-1500 NHK World in Japanese
1500-1600 NHK World in English
1600-1800 NHK World in Japanese
1800-1830 BBC in Azeri
1830-1900 VOA in Azeri
2030-2125 VOIROI/IRIB in Spanish

U.K.(non): BFBS Radio 1/2 in English again on short waves as follows:
0200-0300 on 6025 (55444)
0200-0500 on 13720 (35433)
0300-0500 on 6135 (54444)
1500-1700 on 15530 (55555)
1500-1800 on 5945 (55555)
1700-1800 on 12040 (55555)

73 from Ivo and Angel!

venerdì 14 febbraio 2003

OBSERVER#243

OBSERVER#243 / 14-02-2003
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ISRAEL: Winter B-02 schedule of Kol Israel:
ARABIC 0300-2210 5915
12150
BUKHARIAN 1300-1315 15640
17545
ENGLISH 0500-0515 9435
6280 till Feb. 28
11605 from March 1
17600
1115-1130 15640
17545
1730-1745 11605
17545
2000-2025 6280 till Feb. 28
9435
11605 from March 1
13720
15640
FARSI 1500-1625 9985
Sun - Thu 11605
17545
1500-1600 9985
Fri & Sat 11605
17545
FRENCH 0515-0530 6280 till Feb. 28
9435
11605 from March 1
1100-1115 15640
17545
1630-1645 11605
15640
17545
2030-2045 6280 till Feb. 28
9435
11605 from March 1
13720
15640
GEORGIAN 1315-1330 15640
17545
HEBREW 0430-0600 11590
0500-1900 15760
0600-1900 17535
1700-0430 11585
1900-1945 15640
1900-2300 9390
1900-0500 5790
1900-0500 9345
2100-2215 15640
2300-0600 7545
HUNGARIAN 1745-1800 9435
15640
LADINO 1125-1145 15655
MOGHRABI 1715-1725 17545 >>>> not active/cancelled?
ROMANIAN 1725-1745 9435
15640
RUSSIAN 1830-2000 9435
11605
SPANISH 1600-1625 15640
Sat only 17525
17545
1645-1655 11605
15640
17545
2045-2100 6280 till Feb. 28
9435
11605 from March 1
13720
15640
YIDDISH 1100-1125 15655
1700-1725 9435
15640

73 from Ivo and Angel!

mercoledì 12 febbraio 2003

OBSERVER#242

OBSERVER#242 / 12-02-2003
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BELARUS: Winter B-02 registerd freqs for Belarussian Radio:
5970 0200-0400 MNS 250 kW / 250 deg to zone 27 >>>>> not active
6010 0400-2300 BR 005 kW / non-dir to zone 29 >>>>> registered 1600-2300
6040 0400-2300 MNS 010 kW / non-dir to zone 19 >>>>> registered 1600-2300
6070 0400-2300 BR 005 kW / non-dir to zone 29 >>>>> registered 1600-2300
6080 0400-2300 MNS 120 kW / 130 deg to zone 29s >>>>> registered 1600-2300
6115 0400-2300 MNS 075 kW / 252 deg to zone 29
6190 0400-2300 MNS 005 kW / non-dir to zone 29 >>>>> registered 1600-2300
7105 1400-1700 MNS 250 kW / 260 deg to zone 37n >>>>> not active
7105 2000-2200 MNS 250 kW / 260 deg to zone 37n
7110 0400-2300 BR 005 kW / non-dir to zone 18 >>>>> registered 1600-2300
7145 1600-2300 OR 005 kW / non-dir to zone 18 >>>>> not active
7170 0500-0700 MNS 150 kW / 075 deg to zone 30,31 >>>>> registered 0400-0600
7210 0200-0400 MNS 100 kW / 270 deg to zone 18 >>>>> not active
7210 1600-1800 MNS 250 kW / 075 deg to zone 20,21 >>>>> not active
7210 2000-2200 MNS 100 kW / 270 deg to zone 29n >>>>> not active
7235 0500-2300 BR 020 kW / non-dir to zone 29 >>>>> new freq
7255 1700-1800 MNS 250 kW / 075 deg to zone 20,21 >>>>> registered 1600-1800
7265 0400-2200 BR 020 kW / non-dir to zone 29 >>>>> registered 1600-2300
11960 1000-1200 MNS 250 kW / 070 deg to zone 29-31

CROATIA: Winter B-02 schedule of Croatian Radio HS-1 in Croatian:
0500-1000 7365 DEA 010 kW / non-dir to Eu/NoAf
0500-1800 9830 DEA 100 kW / non-dir to Eu/NoAf
0500-2400 6165 DEA 100 kW / non-dir to Eu/NoAf
1000-2200 13830 DEA 010 kW / 310 deg to Eu/NoAf

GEORGIA: Radio Georgia Tbilisi in Russian/English/German noted on Feb.8/9:
0600-0730 on 11805.2 strong signal, but very bad modulation

GERMANY: New txion for Bible Voice Broadcasting Network /BVBN/ via DTK:
1530-1615 15775 JUL 100 kW / 090 deg Daily to SoAs En/Hindi >>> instead VOHope
1515-1530 9860 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg Sat to ME English >>> instead VOHope
1530-1730 9860 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg Daily to ME En/Ar/Fa >>> instead VOHope
1730-1800 9860 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg Sun to ME English >>> instead VOHope

GERMANY: New txion for IBRA Radio via DTK:
1400-1530 15775 JUL 100 kW / 090 deg Daily to SoAs En/Urdu >>> instead VOHope
1530-1630 11905 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg Daily to ME En/Urdu >>> instead VOHope

MADAGASCAR: Freq change for Radio Netherlands in Dutch to SoAf eff. from Feb.10:
2030-2125 NF 6025 MDC 200 kW / 255 deg, ex 6020

NORWAY(non): Freq change for Voice of Reform in Arabic via KVI 200 kW / 120 deg:
1830-2127 NF 7590 (44333) + bubble jamming, ex 9925

ROMANIA: Freq change for Radio Romania International in Fr/Ge/En to WeEu:
0603-0654 NF 7105 very bad modulation, ex 9625 \\ 756 9510 9570 11790 11940

SAUDI ARABIA: Freq change for BSKSA Holy Koran Sce in Arabic:
0300-0600 NF 9715*, ex 11820 and deleted 15435 \\ 15170 21495]
* co-ch WYFR in English 0405-0500 and Radio Finland in Finnish 0530-0600

SWEDEN: Freq change for R.Sweden in Swedish to EaAs/AUS via HB 500 kW / 070 deg:
2000-2030 NF 9400 (55444), ex 9445. Same freq change also for En txion 2030-2100

U S A/GERMANY: Freq change for Radio Liberty in Russian via HOL 250 kW / 077 deg:
0400-0600 NF 11980 (55544), ex 11885 0400-0500 via LAM and 0500-0600 via HOL

U S A/SRI LANKA: Freq change for Radio Farda via IRA 250 kW / 334 deg:
1630-1730 Pashto and 1730-1830 Dari NF 7585 (45544), ex 15690

U S A(non): Additional txion for Voice of America in Kurdish:
0400-0500 on 7200 9705 15115
73 from Ivo and Angel!

venerdì 7 febbraio 2003

OBSERVER#241

OBSERVER#241 / 07-02-2003
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PORTUGAL: Updated Winter B-02 schedule for RDP Internacional-Radio Portugal:
Monday to Friday
EUROPE
0600–0857 9 755 LIS 300 45œ
0600–1300 9 815 LIS 100 52œ
0745–0900 11 660 SIN 250 55œ
0900-1057 11 875 LIS 300 45œ >>>>> retimed, ex 0900-1300
1100-1300 15 140 LIS 300 45œ >>>>> ex 11875
1700–2000 11 740 LIS 100 52œ >>>>> ex 11 800
1700–2000 11 960 LIS 300 45œ >>>>> ex 13 585
2000–2400 9 880 LIS 300 45œ >>>>> ex 11 860 (special broadcasts only)
MIDDLE EAST/INDIA
1400–1600 21 810 LIS 100 82œ
AFRICA
1100–1300 21 830 LIS 100 142œ
1700–2000 17 680 LIS 300 144œ >>>>> may extend till 2400
NORTH AMERICA/CANADA
0600–0800 11 675 LIS 100 310œ
1300–2400 15 540 LIS 100 294œ >>>>> special broadcasts only
VENEZUELA
1800–1957 17 745 LIS 100 261œ
2000–2400 13 770 LIS 100 261œ >>>>> special broadcasts only
BRASIL/CABO VERDE/GUINEA
1100–1300 21 655 LIS 100 215œ
21 725 LIS 100 215œ
1700–2000 21 655 LIS 100 215œ >>>>> may extend till 2400 but on NF 11905
21 800 LIS 100 215œ
Tuesday to Saturday
NORTH AMERICA/CANADA
0000–0300 9 715 LIS 100 294œ
11 655 LIS 100 310œ
VENEZUELA
0000–0300 13 700 LIS 100 261œ >>>>> special broadcasts only
BRASIL
0000–0300 11 980 LIS 100 215œ
13 770 LIS 300 226œ
Saturday and Sunday
EUROPE
0800–1457 11 875 LIS 300 45œ
15 575 LIS 100 52œ
0930–1100 11 995 SIN 250 55œ
1500–1757 11 775 LIS 100 52œ >>>>> ex 13 660
1500–1757 11 960 LIS 300 45œ >>>>> ex 13 790
1800-2000 9 880 LIS 300 45œ >>>>> ex 13 660 (may extend till 2400)
1800-2100 9 655 LIS 100 52œ >>>>> ex 13 790
2000–2400 11 800 LIS 100 52œ >>>>> special broadcasts only
AFRICA
0800–1757 21 830 LIS 100 142œ
1800–2100 17 680 LIS 300 144œ >>>>> may extend till 2400
NORTH AMERICA/CANADA
1300–2100 15 540 LIS 100 294œ >>>>> may extend till 2400
VENEZUELA
1300–2100 17 745 LIS 100 261œ
2000–2400 13 770 LIS 100 261œ >>>>> special broadcasts only
BRASIL/CABO VERDE/GUINEA
0800–1957 21 655 LIS 100 215œ
2000-2100 11 905 LIS 100 215œ >>>>> ex 21 655 (may extend till 2400)
LIS=San Gabriel, Portugal
SIN=Sines, Portugal

TURKEY: Freq change for Voice of Turkey in Arabic:
1500-1655 NF 6110*, ex 6120 to avoid Radio Finland in Finnish \\ 15195
*co-ch Brother Stair in En; VOA in En; Voice of Azerbaijan in Azeri on 6110.8

73 from Ivo and Angel!

martedì 4 febbraio 2003

OBSERVER#240

OBSERVER#240 / 04-02-2003
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CHINA: Freq change for China Radio International in Turkish:
1400-1427 NF 11800 (55544) over AWR in Chinese, ex 6165 to avoid Hrvatska Radio

ECUADOR/AUSTRALIA: Freq change for HCJB AUS in En to So.Pac/AUS eff. from Feb.2:
0700-1200 NF 11770*(43333) KHX 025 kW / 106 deg, ex 11755 to avoid Radio Finland
*co-ch 0700-1000 Voice of Russia WS in Russian (irr.)
0700-1200 China National Radio 2 in Mandarin Chinese
0700-1200 Voice of Nigeria in English/Hausa/English

ECUADOR/AUSTRALIA: Good reception in BUL for HCJB AUS in En to SoAs from Feb.2:
1230-1730 on 15480 (44554) KHX 100 kW / 307 deg

GERMANY: Some DEUTSCHE TELEKOM (DTK) changes:
Bible Voice Broadcasting Network /BVBN/ effective Jan.27:
0030-0100 9740 NAU 250 kW / 095 deg Mon-Sat to SoAs Hindi >>> ex 7315
0800-0845 5975 JUL 100 kW / 290 deg Mon-Fri to WeEu English >>> ex 0700-0745
1900-1945 6010 JUL 100 kW / 060 deg Mon-Fri to EaEu En/Ru/En >>> ex 5910

IBRA Radio effective from Feb.1:
0500-0600 9710 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg Daily to ME Arabic >>> ex 0500-0530

Brother Stair /TOM/ effective from Jan.12:
1600-1800 6110 JUL 100 kW / non-dir Daily to WeEu English >>> ex Sat only

Voice of Hope/High Adventure Ministries effective from Feb.1:
1400-1530 15775 JUL 100 kW / 090 deg Daily to SoAs En/Urdu >>> new txion
1530-1630 11905 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg Daily to ME En/Urdu >>> new txion
1515-1530 9860 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg Sat to ME English >>> new txion
1530-1730 9860 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg Mon-Fri to ME En/Ar/Fa >>> ex Daily
1730-1800 9860 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg Sun to ME English >>> new txion

IRAN: Very good reception in BUL for VOSouthern Azerbaijan in Azeri on Jan.29/30:
1630-1700 Wed/Thu on NF 9375 (55544), instead of ann. 9570

MADAGASCAR: New schedule for Voice of People in English to Zimbabwe from Jan.27:
0330-0427 Daily on 7120 MDC 050 kW / 265 deg >>>>> cancelled
1700-1757 Mon-Fri on 7120 MDC 050 kW / 265 deg >>>>> retimed, ex 1630-1757 Daily

NIGERIA: Freq change for Voice of Nigeria - NF 11770*, ex 7255 as follows:
0500-0800 in English 1600-1700 in Arabic
0800-0900 in Hausa 1700-1800 in Fulfulde
0900-1200 in English 1800-2000 in English
1200-1300 in French 2000-2200 in Hausa
1300-1600 in Swahili 2200-2300 in English
*co-ch 0500-1200 China National Radio 2 in Mandarin Chinese
0600-1000 Voice of Russia WS in English (irr.)
0700-1200 HCJB AUS in English
1430-1630 VOA in Pashto/Dari
1630-1830 RFE/RL in Pashto/Dari
1830-1900 VOA in Azeri
\\ freq 15120 0500-1200 and 1900-2300

PORTUGAL: Additional changes for RDP Internacional-Radio Portugal:
to Europe Mon-Fri
0900-1057 on 11875 LIS 300 45œ >>>>> retimed, ex 0900-1300
1100-1300 NF 15140 LIS 300 45œ >>>>> ex 11875
2000–2400 NF 9880 LIS 300 45œ >>>>> ex 11 860 (special broadcasts only)
Full updated schedule for RDP Internacional-Radio Portugal in next OBSERVER#241

U S A(non): Freqs changes for Radio Liberty in Russian/Avari/Chechen/Cherkessi:
1800-1900 NF 7565 (55544), ex 11930
NF 9840 (45444), ex 12130
\\ 9615 (55444)

73 from Ivo and Angel!