This blog is created for free radio enthusiasts and who loves short waves. It contains free radio logs, QSL cards, and some information from Lviv, Ukraine
Wednesday, 29 June 2016
e-QSL card from Radio 60
Radio 60 is German free radio. Yesterday it was first broadcasting day. So I received rapid confirmation of reception of this very first broadcasting. Thanks a lot for good job on the air!
Tuesday, 28 June 2016
Free radio log of June 28, 2016
6285 1803- 1808 c/d Radio 60 playing dance music, YL singer in German, OP talk in German, ID jingles, "Thanks for listening...", fair to good signal with fades and noise, sinpo 3-45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6285 1903- UNID playing dance music, fair to good signal with fades and noise, sinpo 3-45333
6285 1903- UNID playing dance music, fair to good signal with fades and noise, sinpo 3-45333
How much havoc is caused by unwanted radio signals? FCC tries to find out
Radio noise floor is likely rising, but we don't know how much.
e-QSLs from Summermeeting Radio 2015
I just received two well designed and full detailed e-QSL cards of Summermeeting Radio 2015. Thanks a lot for them! Very appeciated QSLs!
Schedule of Marconi Radio International on air on 29 June 2016
Just a short reminder of our regular weekly brodcasts on Wednesdays. Marconi Radio International will once again be on air tomorrow 29 June 2016, as follows:
1830-1930 UTC on 15070 kHz (USB mode), 2000-2100 UTC and 2130-2230 UTC on 7700 kHz (USB Mode).
Our broadcasts include some kind of programmes now sadly missing from most shortwave radio stations: an old style DX show in English “Italian Short Wave
Panorama” and Italian "Panorama Onde Corte" with a lot of recent logs and a feature on Eye Radio from South Sudan, as well as a mailbag programme in Italian. Our station identification announcements are not only in English and Italian but also in French, German, Japanese, Spanish and Catalan.
MRI encourages reception reports from listeners. Audio clips (mp3-file) of our broadcasts are welcome! We QSL 100%. Our electronic mail address is:
marconiradiointernational@gmail.com - Please don’t forget to include your postal address as some lucky listeners will also receive a printed QSL card.
Last but not least, we need your help! If you use social networks, please post an announcement on Facebook or send out a tweet the day before the
broadcast. You can also forward this message to a friend. This should help increase our potential audience.
We hope to hear from a lot of shortwave listeners about our transmissions.
Best 73's
Marconi Radio International (MRI)
E-QSL from FEBC Philippines
I received very quick confirmation, letter and this nice e-QSL from FEBC Philippines. I heard Russian transmission of Radio Teos. Thank you very much for good job with audience!
Saturday, 25 June 2016
Free radio log of June 25, 2016
6070 1826- Offshore Laser Hot Hits' recordings via Channel 292, good to fair signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 3-45343-4
6230 u 1958- Radio Panda playing rock-n-roll, OM singer in E., good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45344 (heard via Twente SDR)
6240 2003- Radio Doc Tim playing songs, YL singer, good signal with some splashes from UTE (6245), noise and fades, sinpo 53434-3 (heard via Twente SDR)
6262 2006- Radio Desperado playing rock, OM singer in E., fair signal with deep fading and noise, sinpo 34222
6290 1940- UNID playing rock, good signal with fades and noise, sinpo 45333
6322 2009- Odynn Radio playing dofferent kind of music, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6230 u 1958- Radio Panda playing rock-n-roll, OM singer in E., good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45344 (heard via Twente SDR)
6240 2003- Radio Doc Tim playing songs, YL singer, good signal with some splashes from UTE (6245), noise and fades, sinpo 53434-3 (heard via Twente SDR)
6262 2006- Radio Desperado playing rock, OM singer in E., fair signal with deep fading and noise, sinpo 34222
6290 1940- UNID playing rock, good signal with fades and noise, sinpo 45333
6322 2009- Odynn Radio playing dofferent kind of music, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
Friday, 24 June 2016
HLR, KBC, R Gloria & Relay Info
HLR, KBC, R Gloria & Relay Info
Saturday HLR:
06.00 to 12.00 UTC, on 6190 KHz
11.00 to16.00 UTC, on 7265 KHz
06.00 to 12.00 UTC, on 6190 KHz
11.00 to16.00 UTC, on 7265 KHz
KBCthis Sunday:
09.00 to 10.00 UTC, 6095 KHz - The Giant Jukebox
RGI on Sunday:
09.00 to 10.00 UTC, on 7310 via shortwaveservice.com
Internet repeats:
Sunday HLR:
09.00 to 12.00 UTC on 9485 kHz
09.00 to 12.00 UTC on 9485 kHz
HLR FM-DAB+ Program via the Internet : www.hamburger-lokalradio.net Daily 24 h
Hobart Radio International:
Full Schedule A16: http://www.hriradio.org/p/current-schedule.html
Please Email: hriradio@gmail.com Thank you!
Radio Channel 292 Transmission schedules:
http://www.channel292.de/schedule-for-bookings/
Radio Mi Amigo Transmission schedules:
For outside the listening area please try the Twente/Netherlands Web RX at http://websdr.ewi.utwente.nl:8901/
You can also hear many European free and alternative stations via the Internet at: http://laut.fm/jukebox
Good Listening!
73s
Tom
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European Music Radio:
website: www.europeanmusicradio.com
email: emrshortwave@gmail.com
Tuesday, 21 June 2016
Schedule of Marconi Radio International on air on 22 June 2016
Just a short reminder of our regular weekly brodcasts on Wednesdays. Marconi Radio International will once again be on air tomorrow 22 June 2016,as follows: 1645-1730 UTC on 13960 kHz (USB mode), 1800-1900 UTC on 15070 kHz (USB mode), 1955-2055 UTC and 2130-2215 UTC on 7700 kHz (USB Mode).
Our broadcasts include some kind of programmes now sadly missing from most shortwave radio stations: an old style DX show in English “Italian Short Wave Panorama” and Italian "Panorama Onde Corte" with lot of recent logs as well as a mailbag programme in Italian. Our station identification announcements are not only in English and Italian but also in French, German, Japanese, Spanish and Catalan.
MRI encourages reception reports from listeners. Audio clips (mp3-file) of our broadcasts are welcome! We QSL 100%. Our electronic mail address is: marconiradiointernational@gmail.com - Please don’t forget to include your postal address as some lucky listeners will also receive a printed QSL card.
Last but not least, we need your help! If you use social networks, please post an announcement on Facebook or send out a tweet the day before the broadcast. You can also forward this message to a friend. This should help increase our potential audience.
We hope to hear from a lot of shortwave listeners about our transmissions.
Best 73's
Marconi Radio International (MRI)
Monday, 20 June 2016
Free radio log of 19th June, 2016
6284 1901- 1904 c/d Oldtimer Radio playing U2, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45333 (heard via Twente SDR)
6305 1853- Hitmix Radio playing Red River Rock, OP talk, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45444 (heard via Twente SDR)
6305 1853- Hitmix Radio playing Red River Rock, OP talk, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45444 (heard via Twente SDR)
Kanadyjski wywiad ostrzega: "Rosja szykuje się na wojnę"
Canadian Secret Service informs that Russia is preparing to big war: Article in Polish
http://wyborcza.pl/1,75399,20261975,kanadyjski-wywiad-ostrzega-rosja-szykuje-sie-na-wojne.html?disableRedirects=true
http://wyborcza.pl/1,75399,20261975,kanadyjski-wywiad-ostrzega-rosja-szykuje-sie-na-wojne.html?disableRedirects=true
Sunday, 19 June 2016
Saturday, 18 June 2016
Free radio log of June 18, 2016
6260 1935- Radio Joey playing music, fair signal with fades and local noise, sinpo 34232-3
6280 2001- Radio Black Bandit playing song, YL singer in E., OP talk (familiar voice), good to fair signal with quick fades and noise, sinpo 45333
6280 2001- Radio Black Bandit playing song, YL singer in E., OP talk (familiar voice), good to fair signal with quick fades and noise, sinpo 45333
Friday, 17 June 2016
Radio City, HLR & EMR Relays
Scheduled June transmissions from Radio City are:
Saturday June 18th at 08 - 09 UTC on 9510 kHz via IRRS
Saturday June 25th at 12 - 13 UTC on 7265 kHz via Hamburger Lokalradio
Every Saturday at 19 - 20 UTC on 1485 via Radio Merkurs in Riga, Latvia.
Each service has separate programmes and also separate QSL letters.
Additionally IRRS often use old programmes as fillers, especially Saturdays on 9510 kHz.
Challenger Radio in Italy may also use old programmes as fillers, not necessarily starting at the top of the hour.
Contact address remains: citymorecars@yahoo.ca
Saturday HLR:
06.00 to 12.00 UTC, on 6190 KHz
12.00 to 15.00 UTC, on 7265 KHz
06.00 to 12.00 UTC, on 6190 KHz
12.00 to 15.00 UTC, on 7265 KHz
Sunday HLR:
09.00 to 12.00 UTC on 9485 kHz
09.00 to 12.00 UTC on 9485 kHz
HLR FM-DAB+ Program via the Internet : www.hamburger-lokalradio.net Daily 24 h
European Music Radio Relays:
18th June 2016:
17.00 to 18.00 (Eastern Time) on 7490 KHz - to Central & North America via WBCQ
19th June 2016:
07.00 to 08.00 UTC on 11650 KHz - Tom Taylor & Tony Currie Mail Box to Southern Europe
08.00 to 09.00 UTC on 6045 & 9485 KHz - Tom Taylor & Tony Currie Mail Box to Western Europe
19.00 to 20.00 UTC on 6070 KHz - Tom Taylor & Tony Currie Mail Box to Western Europe
Internet Repeats on 19th June 2016:
EMR will have this months Transmissions via two streams running at the following Times:15.00, 17.00, 19.00 UTC
http://nednl.net:8000/emr.m3u will be on 96 kbps /44 KHz stereo for normal listening
http://nednl.net:8000/emr24.m3u will be 24 kbps / 22 KHz mono will be especially for low bandwidth like mobile phones.
Hobart Radio International:
Full Schedule A16: http://www.hriradio.org/p/current-schedule.html
Please Email: hriradio@gmail.com Thank you!
Radio Channel 292 Transmission schedules:
http://www.channel292.de/schedule-for-bookings/
Radio Mi Amigo Transmission schedules:
Good Listening!
73s, Tom
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Wednesday, 15 June 2016
Tuesday, 14 June 2016
MRI On air on 15 June 2015
Just a short reminder of our regular weekly brodcasts on Wednesdays. Marconi Radio International will once again be on air tomorrow 15 June 2016,as follows: 1730-1830 UTC on 13960 kHz (USB mode), 1915-2015 UTC on 15070 kHz (USB mode) and 2045-2145 UTC on 7700 kHz (USB Mode).
Our broadcasts include some kind of programmes now sadly missing from most shortwave radio stations: an old style DX show in English “Italian Short Wave Panorama” and Italian "Panorama Onde Corte" with lot of recent logs as well as a mailbag programme in Italian. Our station identification announcements are not only in English and Italian but also in French, German, Spanish and Catalan.
MRI encourages reception reports from listeners. Audio clips (mp3-file) of our broadcasts are welcome! We QSL 100%. Our electronic mail address is: marconiradiointernational@gmail.com - Please don’t forget to include your postal address as some lucky listeners will also receive a printed QSL card.
Last but not least, we need your help! If you use social networks, please post an announcement on Facebook or send out a tweet the day before the broadcast. You can also forward this message to a friend. This should help increase our potential audience.
We hope to hear from a lot of shortwave listeners about our transmissions.
Best 73's
Marconi Radio International (MRI)
Sunday, 12 June 2016
Free radio log of June 12 2016
6285 1952- Zender Akenzo playing music, good to fair signal with fades and noise, sinpo 3-45343-4
Saturday, 11 June 2016
Free radio log of 11 June 2016
6325 1842- Radio Joey playing dance music, fair signal with ute qrm, noise and fades, sinpo 33333
Relays this weekend
Saturday HLR:
06.00 to 12.00 UTC, on 6190 KHz
12.00 to15.00 UTC, on 7265 KHz
06.00 to 12.00 UTC, on 6190 KHz
12.00 to15.00 UTC, on 7265 KHz
Atlantic 2000 will be on the air this Sunday, 12th of June, with our 34th anniversary show,
at 0700 and 1900 UTC on 6070 kHz, and at the same time on our website : http://radioatlantic2000.free.fr
Special QSL card available, by sending a detailed reception report to :atlantic2000international@gmail.com
Sunday HLR:
09.00 to 12.00 UTC on 9485 kHz
09.00 to 12.00 UTC on 9485 kHz
Hobart Radio International has an additional broadcast Tuesdays 9955kHz 2230-2300 via WRMI
Full A16 Schedule: http://www.hriradio.org/p/current-schedule.html
Relay on 18th of June 2016: NEW Time Slot
17.00 to 18.00 (Eastern Time) on 7490 KHz - Central & North America via WBCQ.Relays on 19th of June 2016:07.00 to 08.00 UTC on 11650 KHz - Southern Europe - Portugal & Spain via KBC.
08.00 to 09.00 UTC on 6045 KHz - Western Europe & UK via KBC
.08.00 to 09.00 UTC on 9485 KHz - Western Europe & UK via MV Baltic Radio.
19.00 to 20.00 UTC on 6070 KHz - Western Europe & UK via Channel 292.
Radio Channel 292 Transmission schedules:
http://www.channel292.de/schedule-for-bookings/
Radio Mi Amigo Transmission schedules:
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Friday, 10 June 2016
Free radio log of 10 May 2016
6205 1802- Coast FM playing song, good to fair signal with noise and fading, sinpo 4-34333 (heard via Twente SDR)
6290 1755- Radio Pioneer playing INXS, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6300 1759- Radio Norton playing Doors, OP talk in E., greets to me, good signal with strong UTE qrm, fades and noise, sinpo 5-43443-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6290 1755- Radio Pioneer playing INXS, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6300 1759- Radio Norton playing Doors, OP talk in E., greets to me, good signal with strong UTE qrm, fades and noise, sinpo 5-43443-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
Thursday, 9 June 2016
Free radio log of 9 June 2016
6287 1820- Hitmix Radio playing instrumental music, OP talk in German, good signal with soem fades and noise, sinpo 45344 (heard via Twente SDR)
6305 1822- Radio Merlin International playing Oldies, good signal with fades and noise, sinpo 44343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6970 usb 1826- IBC Radio playing song, YL singer in E., good signal with little fades and noise, sinpo 45444 (heard via Twente SDR)
13895 1828- Mike Radio playing rock, OM singer in E., good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6305 1822- Radio Merlin International playing Oldies, good signal with fades and noise, sinpo 44343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6970 usb 1826- IBC Radio playing song, YL singer in E., good signal with little fades and noise, sinpo 45444 (heard via Twente SDR)
13895 1828- Mike Radio playing rock, OM singer in E., good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
Wednesday, 8 June 2016
Free radio log of 8 May 2016
6220 1916- Little Feat Radio playing Oldies, OM singer in E., testing new antenna, good signal with fades and noise, sinpo 45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6235 1918- Zwarte Panter playing song, YL singer, weak signal with noise and fades, sinpo 3-24222 (heard via Twente SDR)
6394 1924- UNID playing country music, YL singer in E., fair signal with fades and noise, sinpo 3-45333 (heard via Twente SDR)
6235 1918- Zwarte Panter playing song, YL singer, weak signal with noise and fades, sinpo 3-24222 (heard via Twente SDR)
6394 1924- UNID playing country music, YL singer in E., fair signal with fades and noise, sinpo 3-45333 (heard via Twente SDR)
Schedule for the next broadcasts of Marconi Radio International
Here is the schedule for the next broadcasts of Marconi Radio International (MRI) on 8, 15, 22 and 30 June 2016: 1730-1830 UTC on 13960 kHz (USB mode), 1915-2015 UTC on 15070 kHz (USB mode) and 2045-2145 UTC on 7700 kHz (USB Mode).
Our broadcasts include some kind of programmes now sadly missing from most shortwave radio stations: an old style DX show in English “Italian Short Wave Panorama” with lot of recent logs as well as a mailbag programme in Italian. Our station identification announcements are not only in English and Italian but also in French, German, Spanish and Catalan.
MRI encourages reception reports from listeners. Audio clips (mp3-file) of our broadcasts are welcome! We QSL 100%. Our electronic mail address is: marconiradiointernational@gmail.com - Please don’t forget to include your postal address as some lucky listeners will also receive a printed QSL card.
Last but not least, we need your help! If you use social networks, please post an announcement on Facebook or send out a tweet the day before the broadcast. You can also forward this message to a friend. This should help increase our potential audience.
We hope to hear from a lot of shortwave listeners about our transmissions.
Best 73's
Marconi Radio International (MRI)
Tuesday, 7 June 2016
Free radio log of 7 May 2016
6210 1808- Radio Merlin International playing song, OM singer in E., good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45444 (heard via Twente SDR)
6285 1810- Hitmix Radio playing Dutch song, OM singers, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45444 (heard via Twente SDR)
6310 usb 1948- Mike Radio playing dance music, ID is given, good signal with little noise, sinpo 45444
6970 usb 1812- IBC Radio, OM talk in E., mentioned "American express", good signal with little fades and noise, sinpo 45444 (heard via Twente SDR)
6970 usb 1907- IBC Radio, DX program on the air, fair signal with some cw qrm, fades and noise, sinpo 34343-4
6285 1810- Hitmix Radio playing Dutch song, OM singers, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45444 (heard via Twente SDR)
6310 usb 1948- Mike Radio playing dance music, ID is given, good signal with little noise, sinpo 45444
6970 usb 1812- IBC Radio, OM talk in E., mentioned "American express", good signal with little fades and noise, sinpo 45444 (heard via Twente SDR)
6970 usb 1907- IBC Radio, DX program on the air, fair signal with some cw qrm, fades and noise, sinpo 34343-4
Sunday, 5 June 2016
Free radio log of 5 June 2016
6205 1851- Coast FM (relay) playing music, good to fair signal with fades and noise, sinpo 3-45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6210 1839- Radio Merlin International playing Moody Blues, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45344 (heard via Twente SDR)
6230 1033- Zwarte Panter playing Dutch songs, OP talk in Dutch and English, greets to listeners, good signal with fading and noise, sinpo 45333 (heard via Twente SDR)
6244 1045- Radio Black Arrow playing rock, Van Halen, good signal with fades and noise, sinpo 55343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6260 1037- Radio Focus International playing OMD, good signal with fading and noise, sinpo 3-45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6285 1038- Radio Focus International playing Sandra, Beatles "Michelle", good signal with fading and noise, sinpo 3-45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6325 1843- Radio Telstar playing "Show Me Love", fair signal with fades and noise, sinpo 34333
6950 1902- Radio Quadzilla playing Madonna La Isla Bonita, fair to poor signal with deep fading and local noise, sinpo 2-34222
6210 1839- Radio Merlin International playing Moody Blues, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45344 (heard via Twente SDR)
6230 1033- Zwarte Panter playing Dutch songs, OP talk in Dutch and English, greets to listeners, good signal with fading and noise, sinpo 45333 (heard via Twente SDR)
6244 1045- Radio Black Arrow playing rock, Van Halen, good signal with fades and noise, sinpo 55343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6260 1037- Radio Focus International playing OMD, good signal with fading and noise, sinpo 3-45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6285 1038- Radio Focus International playing Sandra, Beatles "Michelle", good signal with fading and noise, sinpo 3-45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6325 1843- Radio Telstar playing "Show Me Love", fair signal with fades and noise, sinpo 34333
6950 1902- Radio Quadzilla playing Madonna La Isla Bonita, fair to poor signal with deep fading and local noise, sinpo 2-34222
Saturday, 4 June 2016
Free radio log of 4 June 2016
6040 1817- Eighties Radio annoncing endless ID, fq, test program, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45343-4 (heard via Twente SDR)
6040 1910- Eighties Radio playing Sting, then ID ann., fair signal with fades and noise, sinpo 34333
6260 1825- Radio Focus International playing song, OM singer in E., good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45444, // 6285 also sinpo 45444 (heard via Twente SDR)
6040 1910- Eighties Radio playing Sting, then ID ann., fair signal with fades and noise, sinpo 34333
6260 1825- Radio Focus International playing song, OM singer in E., good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45444, // 6285 also sinpo 45444 (heard via Twente SDR)
Thursday, 2 June 2016
Articles about the elimination of Russian programs of RFE/RL on SW
Very interesting articles:
http://bbgwatch.com/bbgwatch/masters-of-bad-timing-bbg-to-eliminate-radio-libertys-shortwave-broadcasts-in-russian/
http://bbgwatch.com/bbgwatch/optimistic-bbg-plans-to-eliminate-rferl-radio-liberty-shortwave-radio-transmissions-to-russia-crimea-other-russian-speaking-regions/
http://bbgwatch.com/bbgwatch/masters-of-bad-timing-bbg-to-eliminate-radio-libertys-shortwave-broadcasts-in-russian/
http://bbgwatch.com/bbgwatch/optimistic-bbg-plans-to-eliminate-rferl-radio-liberty-shortwave-radio-transmissions-to-russia-crimea-other-russian-speaking-regions/
Wednesday, 1 June 2016
Free radio log of 1st June 2016
6276 1832- Trance AM playing trance music, someone talk in E., weak and poor signal with noise and deep fading, sinpo 2-34322 (heard via Twente SDR)
6305 1823- Radio Merlin International playing Old English song, male chorus, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45444 (heard via Twente SDR)
6305 1823- Radio Merlin International playing Old English song, male chorus, good signal with some fades and noise, sinpo 45444 (heard via Twente SDR)
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