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Broadcast Announcements / MW DX Alert WCBS 880 Off Air 0500-0800 UTC on 08-15-15

« on: August 14, 2015, 1014 UTC »

New York AMMW station WCBS 880 kHz supposedly will be off the air for transmitter maintenance this Saturday AM 0500-0800 UTC  (1 AM-4 AM EDT]

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Cold Country Canada 6969 USB 0142-0214* 08/14/15

« on: August 14, 2015, 0144 UTC »

Rock music, into ID by OM S-9, in Eric Clapton tune.
0208 "Black Water" Doobie Brothers
0210 ID, "The weakest pirate station in the nation ... my goodness!"
0214 Off after ID by OM.

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Radio Focus Intl 6286.3 AM 2311- 8/8/15

« on: August 08, 2015, 2322 UTC »

Pop  and rock tunes with OM announcer English accent. S-5

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Abu Dhabi Radio 6267 AM 2258- 8/8/15

« on: August 08, 2015, 2302 UTC »

C&W tunes S-4 noisey

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Abu Dhabi 6250/6260 AM 2357 - 0043* 08/07-08/15

« on: August 07, 2015, 2359 UTC »

Someone playing C&W tune 2357 S4
Couple of instrumental guitar tunes at  0002, 0005 dead air now
0012 instrumental polka tune
0014 Tulpen Uit Amsterdam by Herman  Emmik per shazam
Off at 0019 back on 0022
Moved 6260 at 0025!
Back on 6250 at 0030
ID at 0037
Off now it seems 0043

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Akai Radio 6305 AM 0015- 08/02/15

« on: August 02, 2015, 0018 UTC »

S-7 "I Can't Help Myself" by John Forgarty
Yes, ID, thanks Dim Bulb! S-7 now 0020 UTC.

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Abu Dhabi Radio 6285 AM, 2315-0020* 07/23/15

« on: July 24, 2015, 0001 UTC »

Program of pop tunes, instrumentals with no announcements, until finally ID 2358, and occasional talk.
SIO: 343   Off after ID, and shoutout to me.  0020* Thank you sir.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Captain Morgan SW 6925 AM, 0145- 07/21/15

« on: July 21, 2015, 0149 UTC »

The Good Captain fighting the static at 0146 with quick ID, into blues tune. S-6
0200 Signal just about gone under the noise.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6950 USB 0704-0710* 07/18/15

« on: July 18, 2015, 0706 UTC »

Hearing spacey music, now vocal by male 0705 S-5
Off 0710*

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Shortwave Ghost 6874 AM 0039-0138* 07/18/15

« on: July 18, 2015, 0040 UTC »

ID by OM 0039, into music S-8 "Little Red Rooster"

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QSLs Received / Shortwave Ghost Program 9 QSL

« on: July 13, 2015, 0102 UTC »

Thanks Ghost for the cool QSL

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European Pirates and Private Stations / UNID 6285 AM, 07/11/15 0130 -

« on: July 11, 2015, 0131 UTC »

Rock tune 0130 - "Two Heads" Jefferson Airplane,   S-5  OM announcer with English accent - Focus?
0140 "Tubular Bells" Mike Oldfield Still going 0345 but weaker.

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Summermeeting Radio 6305 AM 2352- 07/4/2015

« on: July 03, 2015, 2353 UTC »

Talk by OM, music, S-7 signal. Sounding OK!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / TCS-SHORTWAVE RELAY NETWORK 6875.9 AM 0228- 07/2/15

« on: July 02, 2015, 0230 UTC »

0229 Pop tune  The Power Of Love - Huey Lewis  S-8
Crystal Ship ID 0236

0245 Signal and audio much improved S-9 + "Walk Like An Egyptian" by The Bangles.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Old Time Radio 6770 AM 06/27/15 1145-1200 UTC

« on: June 27, 2015, 1206 UTC »

Tuned in to an episode of "Barry Craig - Confidential Investigator". S-7 at first but almost gone by 1200 when noted NBC radio ID and promo for Dragnet.  We need to find someone who can hear this 24/7 with a pinned s-meter to find out where it's coming from.