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Author Topic: Deutsche Welle B-17 - Final English this weekend?  (Read 946 times)

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Deutsche Welle B-17 - Final English this weekend?
« on: October 27, 2017, 0012 UTC »


In reviewing DW's B-17 schedule on a couple of websites, it appears that have dropped their single daily hour of English in the B-17 season. HFCC's website:
http://www.hfcc.org/data/schedbybrc.php?seas=B17&broadc=DWL

Although in keeping with a growing trend, they maybe going to live football on Saturdays in the Hausa language.  If they are dropping English, their final broadcast in said language would be 1600z on 28 Oct on frequencies listed below (from short-wave.info):


9670    DEUTSCHE WELLE   16:00   17:00   1234567   English   250   7   Meyerton   
13810    DEUTSCHE WELLE   16:00   17:00   1234567   English   500   170   Issoudun   
15290    DEUTSCHE WELLE   16:00   17:00   1234567   English   500   135   Issoudun   
15315    DEUTSCHE WELLE   16:00   17:00   1234567   English   500   170   Issoudun   
17800    DEUTSCHE WELLE   16:00   17:00   1234567   English   250   215   Dhabbaya   
21780    DEUTSCHE WELLE   16:00   17:00   1234567   English   250   65   Ascension   

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