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Title: Sky Radio 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: Ray Lalleu on January 29, 2022, 2230 UTC
on 6940 USB       direct in Europe
2229 music, talking in E, next music, smooth jazz,
2234 Archies "Sugar sugar", 2237 "Listen music", 2241 - - Radio, then a skit ?,
sounds like a Dutch Radio, 2243 welcome to Time? Radio, music
I missed the best ID. Most heard "sky", so I change that
2303 ads in Dutch, 2305 Sky(?) Radio, Kaoma "La lambada", 2309 next,
2311 Petula Clark "Downtown", 2314 jingle ID, then ads in Dutch,
2316 jingle ID, music
2317 OFF
Title: Re: UNID 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: ChrisSmolinski on January 29, 2022, 2231 UTC
2231 SIO 333
Title: Re: UNID 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: refmo on January 29, 2022, 2232 UTC
On @ 2229 with what sounded like a commercial stream ID, '24 hours a day, Try Radio'
then "Cowboys and Angels" George Michael, S7
2235 - "Sugar Sugar" The Archies
2243 - possible Sky Radio ID
Title: Re: UNID 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: blw on January 29, 2022, 2233 UTC
Good sounding signal that is in & out at times. Music heard. Thanks for the show.
Title: Sky Radio relay (legal Ductch station) 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: Big Badfish Al on January 29, 2022, 2237 UTC
Frequency: 6940
Mode: USB
Date: 29 January 2022
Time: 2235 UTC
SINP:44444 in DC
Signal meter: S9+

2235 - The Archies - Sugar Sugar
2237 - The Doobie Brothers - Listen To The Music

Sky Radio is a Dutch commercial radio station playing non-stop Adult Contemporary pop music, owned by Talpa Holding. The target audience is men and women between 25 and 54 years of age. It is programmed according to the AC format.


Thanks for the afternoon broadcast. PSE e-QSL to bad_fish@hotmail.com
Title: Re: UNID 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: Radio Star on January 29, 2022, 2239 UTC
S4 a bit weak here but a decent copy. Thanks for the show!
2235 - "Sugar Sugar" - The Archies
2238 - "Listen To The Music" - Doobie Bros.
2248 - "Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen" - Neil Sedaka
Title: Re: UNID 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: Zane on January 29, 2022, 2245 UTC
SIO 434 at 2244z.

Heard "Sky Radio" mentioned, then into music.

Z
Title: Re: UNID 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: radioguy73 on January 29, 2022, 2245 UTC
A bit sketchy signal on the north coast but the ID I heard was ‘Sky Radio’ — a europirate or someone relaying them? The ancmts sounded Dutch to my ear. …

Sugar Sugar and Doobie Brother’s ‘listen to the music just before that ID. …


Title: Re: Time? Radio 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: Erik Mattson on January 29, 2022, 2247 UTC
Nice signal here. S-8, SIO 433/444. "Wishful Thinking" by China Crisis
2250 - Nice BIG "Sky Radio" ID, into "Wicked Game" by Chris Isaak.
2305 - SIO 322, Eurythmics? Kinda sounds like Annie Lennox.
2311 - "Down Town" Petula Clark, significantly below QRN now.
Title: Re:Sky Radio 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: hsmith77 on January 29, 2022, 2247 UTC
2243 "Welcome to Sky radio "  S7
2244 "Wishful Thinking" China Crisis
2247 "Happy birthday Sweet sixteen " Neil  Sedaka
Title: Re: Sky Radio 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: Markokpik on January 29, 2022, 2249 UTC
2236"Sugar, sugar", "Listen to the music" - Doobie Brothers, ? Radio (first part cut off), parody ads, "Welcome to the ultimate station of the 90's … Sky Radio", "Wishful Thinking" China Crisis.

Good signal at S6 here.

Title: Re: Time? Radio 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: skyman on January 29, 2022, 2252 UTC
 8) Sounding great on my barn speakers.. nice clear Mod and not over modulated or over compressed.
Title: Re: Time? Radio 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: DXrafaelcolDX on January 29, 2022, 2257 UTC
In Bogotá SIO 232, fair but audible music, some fading  noted

2305 Lambada - Kaoma
2311 Downtown
2314 "Sky radio" and advs. some mention "spiderman"
2317 Off
Title: Re: Time? Radio 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: rpjjpr on January 29, 2022, 2258 UTC
55445

2258z You're So Vain- Carly Simon
2308z Wooden Heart- Elvors Proosley
2311z Downtown-Petula Clark
2317z off air
Title: Re: Sky Radio 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: bcoggs on January 29, 2022, 2259 UTC
2245 Wishful Thinking - China Crisis

Waterfall w/audio: https://imgur.com/a/UNOap9s
Title: Re: Sky Radio 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: MDK2 on January 29, 2022, 2301 UTC
2301 fair to good signal here, thanks for the show!
Title: Re: Sky Radio 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: Bali_Frank on January 29, 2022, 2307 UTC
signal S6-7 on the SDR in Elida, Ohio
23.04 advertising in Dutch
23.05 ID ?
23.05 song "Lambada"
23.09 song "Wooden Heart"
23.11 song "Downtown"
23.14 jingle-ID
23.14 advertising in Dutch
23.16 song
23.17 off
Title: Re: Sky Radio 6940 USB 2229 UTC 29 Jan 2022
Post by: dxace1 on January 29, 2022, 2329 UTC
"Downtown" Petula Clark
Off suddenly at around 2316 UTC
ID heard as part of jingle