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Author Topic: WTH Radio Worldwide 6950 LSB was AM 0245 UTC 4 AUG 2025  (Read 943 times)

Offline Radiouser

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WTH Radio Worldwide 6950 LSB was AM 0245 UTC 4 AUG 2025
« on: August 04, 2025, 0246 UTC »
0245 "Philadelphia Freedom" by Elton John.
0246 Also Sprach Zarathustra" by Deodato.
0248 Switched to LSB.
0255 "E.T.I. (Extra Terrestrial Intelligence)" by Blue Öyster Cult.
0258 OTA.

0304 on again with "True" by Spandau Ballet.
0306 ID by OM.
0307 Rocket launch with countdown.
0308 "Intermission" by Dean the Dream.
0309 "Video Killed the Radio Star" by The Buggles.
0313 "You Better Run" by Pat Benatar.
0316 MTV skit.
0318 Superman 2 Ad.
0319 Dolby Noise Reduction Ad into "She Won't Dance With Me" by Rod Stewart.
0322 "You Better You Bet" by The Who.
0325 MTV 'sticker' skit.
0326 ID by OM into Mountain Dew Ad.
0331 "Brass In Pocket" by The Pretenders.
0334 "Time Heals" by Todd Rundgren.
0337 MTV 'sticker' skit.
0338 sugarless gum Ad.
0340 "A.D. 1928" by Styx.

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« Last Edit: August 04, 2025, 0341 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: UNID 6950 LSB was AM 0245 UTC 4 AUG 2025
« Reply #1 on: August 04, 2025, 0258 UTC »
0258 QRT.

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Offline ChrisLobdell

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Re: WTH 6950 LSB was AM 0245 UTC 4 AUG 2025
« Reply #2 on: August 04, 2025, 0309 UTC »
0309 Video Killed The Radio Star - Matt Pop remix S9
0320 Documentary on the start of MTV..
0331 Brass In Pocket - Pretenders
« Last Edit: August 04, 2025, 0332 UTC by ChrisLobdell »
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Re: WTH 6950 LSB was AM 0245 UTC 4 AUG 2025
« Reply #3 on: August 04, 2025, 0310 UTC »
0309 - Video Killed the Radio Star - The Buggles                S9
0313 - You Better Run - Pat Benatar
« Last Edit: August 04, 2025, 0313 UTC by Sarge94 »

Offline Markokpik

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Re: WTH 6950 LSB was AM 0245 UTC 4 AUG 2025
« Reply #4 on: August 04, 2025, 0310 UTC »
0308  OM & YL talking about QSL cards into a countdown, "Ladies and Gentlemen rock and roll." Guitar riff, 'Video Killed the Radio Star' - The Buggles,

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Re: WTH 6950 LSB was AM 0245 UTC 4 AUG 2025
« Reply #5 on: August 04, 2025, 0312 UTC »
SIO 555

0312 - video killed the radio star- The Buggles
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Offline RobRich

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Re: WTH 6950 LSB was AM 0245 UTC 4 AUG 2025
« Reply #6 on: August 04, 2025, 0312 UTC »
0310z - "Video Killed The Radio Star" by The Buggles. SIO 333. ~S6 via Web-888 SDR and 148' LoG. Decent copy. Considerable static crashing.

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Re: WTH 6950 LSB was AM 0245 UTC 4 AUG 2025
« Reply #7 on: August 04, 2025, 0314 UTC »
SINPO=45444

312- Clip of old MTV ad with OM narrating history of audio and broadcasting milestones, leading up to MTV, over sound effects and music.
313- "You Better Run" by Pat Benatar.
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Re: WTH 6950 LSB was AM 0245 UTC 4 AUG 2025
« Reply #8 on: August 04, 2025, 0317 UTC »
Old MTV recordings as of 0317 UTC
Nice signal at Maryland - tks for the show
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Re: WTH Radio Worldwide 6950 LSB was AM 0245 UTC 4 AUG 2025
« Reply #9 on: August 04, 2025, 0331 UTC »
0330: Good S9+ signal.
0331: Brass in Pocket by Pretenders.
0334: Time Heals by Todd Rundgren.
0338: MTV sticker offer and now gum commercial. Station id.
« Last Edit: August 04, 2025, 0339 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: WTH Radio Worldwide 6950 LSB was AM 0245 UTC 4 AUG 2025
« Reply #10 on: August 04, 2025, 1939 UTC »
Is everyone sure that this was in AM mode before 0245 UT. Even though my reception was poor, the waterfall image seems to show it in USB.

http://popshopradio.ca/20250804_0241_UT_6950_khz_USB_North_America_WTH_Radio_International.mp4

Nonetheless I did catch them in LSB after the top of the hour with a signal that did somewhat improve closer to the quarter hour

http://popshopradio.ca/20250804_0304_UT_6950_khz_LSB_North_America_WTH_Radio_International.mp4

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