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Author Topic: WFRT 6930 AM 1947 UTC 25 AUG 2024  (Read 926 times)

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WFRT 6930 AM 1947 UTC 25 AUG 2024
« on: August 25, 2024, 1948 UTC »
AM S7 Commercial Radio Station rebroadcast
S8+ Now Interview with someone from the show Who the Dummy? Friday Nite spectacular
0445 UTC OTA or too low to hear?
« Last Edit: August 25, 2024, 2049 UTC by TheHappyWanker »
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Re: WFRT 6930 AM 1947 UTC 25 AUG 2024
« Reply #1 on: August 25, 2024, 1948 UTC »
1947 UTC singing ID and talking.
2021 UTC signal just above the noise now.

S 5 to 7 with moderate noise and fading via W3HFU.
« Last Edit: August 25, 2024, 2001 UTC by TRI International »
We need another card to shut out the draught HW ABT URS?
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Re: WFRT 6930 AM 1947 UTC 25 AUG 2024
« Reply #2 on: August 25, 2024, 1950 UTC »
1948 UTC OM then unid soul tune-OM singer (S7 peaks with moderate fading and noise...nice audio!)
1953 UTC Two men talking...fast paced show! Music now but the deep fades are making for rough copy
1956 UTC Traffic Report-OM
1957 UTC OM with "phone lines are lighting up...lets take a phone call"
1959 UTC Deep fade...threshold audio...unid song at 2000 UTC
2003 UTC Faded back up a bit...music now
2006 UTC OM with ID..."you're listening to WFRT", followed by unid song
2012 UTC OM with "A brand new episode of Who's the Dummy"
2025 UTC WFRT singing jingle (Signal up to S8 now!), followed by DJ chat
2029 UTC Crazy Eddie talking with the DJ
2045 UTC YL speaking...heard a ".com" in there, so maybe an email address? Then OFF (Carrier still up)
2047 UTC Carrier off now

Thank you for the afternoon entertainment!
« Last Edit: August 25, 2024, 2047 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: WFRT 6930 AM 1947 UTC 25 AUG 2024
« Reply #3 on: August 25, 2024, 2001 UTC »
2001  UTC
S 8

MUSIC
ALL RECEPTION IS DIRECT  QSL's are greatly appreciated!

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Re: WFRT 6930 AM 1947 UTC 25 AUG 2024
« Reply #4 on: August 25, 2024, 2004 UTC »
2002: Weak just above the noise playing You're Gonna Learn a Lesson in This Delicatessen by Obscurest Vinyl & Mayor Breslin.
2005: Fartin' in My Bedroom All Alone by Obscurest Vinyl & Reyna.
2008: Op talking, Shazam says it is 88.6 Wfrt Ain in the Morning "Who's the Dummy?" Broadcast 03.
« Last Edit: August 25, 2024, 2009 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: WFRT 6930 AM 1947 UTC 25 AUG 2024
« Reply #5 on: August 25, 2024, 2015 UTC »
Fair signal at Fairplay MD SDR
Paused 2019 after mention of "Kirk-Patrick"
Then back with music
Then "Peace and Calm"
« Last Edit: August 25, 2024, 2024 UTC by dxace1 »
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Re: WFRT 6930 AM 1947 UTC 25 AUG 2024
« Reply #6 on: August 25, 2024, 2029 UTC »
fair signal, weaker than this morning's show
Please QSL to: POB 109, BRS, PA 17214
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Re: WFRT 6930 AM 1947 UTC 25 AUG 2024
« Reply #7 on: August 25, 2024, 2037 UTC »
20.35 UTC male announcer, phone caller
20.37 UTC female phone caller
20.39 UTC weird conversation
20.39 UTC Mayor Breslin - You're Gonna Learn A Lesson In This Delicatessen
20.42 UTC male announcer talks again
20.45 UTC male announcer WFRT, Obscurest Vinyl - Aloaha Cunts!, female announcer, illegible
20.46 UTC signal dropped or no audio
20.47 UTC carrier gone

fair on the K1RA Warrenton, VA KiwiSDR
Please eQSL to my address below, if possible. Thanks for your kind answer in advance!
« Last Edit: August 25, 2024, 2049 UTC by RainBrandy »
QTH: NW Germany
RX: modified Sony ICF 2001D, Perseus SDR; KiwiSDR
ANT: dipole for 45mB
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