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European Pirates and Private Stations / Radio Republica Da Banana 6225.4 AM 1150 UTC 06 Feb 2021

« on: February 06, 2021, 1216 UTC »

11.50 UTC D.I.M. - Mariachi
11.54 UTC 100% Station ID by YL, e-mail given
11.55 UTC El Mariachi De Roman Palomar - El Mariachi Loco
12.00 UTC Harry Belafonte - Day-O (Banana Boat)
12.02 UTC station IDs by OM within the song
12.03 UTC e-mail again by OM, Frank Pourcel - Mariachi
12.05 UTC mal singer, Mexican sound
12.08 UTC ID by YL in Spanish, pause
12.09 UTC ID by OM, announced Los Mariachis Del Mariachi, male singer, Mexican sound
12.12 UTC sudden sign off (maybe OPs wife called for lunch?!)

fair reception in NW Germany, SINPO 33333

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Speedwing Radio 6270 AM 14.30 UTC 27 Dec 2020

« on: December 27, 2020, 1443 UTC »

14.30 UTC Ashford & Simpson - Love Don't Make It Right
14.33 UTC female announcer in German
14.38 UTC Funky Judge - I Can't Go For That
14.52 UTC English and Spanish IDs by female announcer, maybe Russian too?


fairly well in NW Germany

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Broadcast Announcements / SPEEDWING RADIO IS BACK ON THE AIR ON CHRISTMAS 2020

« on: December 22, 2020, 1023 UTC »

SPEEDWING RADIO IS BACK ON THE AIR ON CHRISTMAS 2020!
Speedwing Radio - Germany´s Funk and Soul Station since 1995
will be back on the air around Christmas as follows:

December 24th, 2020 - Christmas Eve on about 3940 kHz from 20.00 UTC (=21.00 CET)
December 25th, 2020 - Christmas Day on about 3940 kHz from 08.00 UTC (= 09.00 CET)
December 26th, 2020 - Boxing Day on about 3940 kHz from 08.00 UTC (= 09.00 CET)

Expect all programs about more than 1 hour duration.

SPEEDWING RADIO looks forward to your reception reports, suggestions
and comments: speedwingradio@... Correct reception reports will be
verified with the annual SPEEDWING RADIO eQSL card!

If you live outside of Europe please try the usual WebSDRs alternatively.

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European Pirates and Private Stations / unid 5107 AM 2119 UTC 25 Oct 2020

« on: October 26, 2020, 1148 UTC »

21.19 UTC Plastic Ono Band - Give Peace A Chance
21.21 UTC Scott McKenzie - San Francisco
21.24 UTC Alice Cooper - Elected
21.28 UTC Bob Dylan - Knockin' On Heaven's Door
21.30 UTC pause, 1-2-3-4 by OM, Alice Cooper - Hello Hooray
21.35 UTC Les Reed Orchestra - Man Of Action
21.37 UTC sign off

I made a recording of what I listened to, unfortunately no ID detected.
Maybe the OP can help me out?!  Weak to fair in NW Germany.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Doctor Detroit 5195 AM 2145 UTC 25 Oct 2020

« on: October 25, 2020, 2149 UTC »

21.43 UTC ID Doctor Detroit Radiogram by OM and Interval signal, several times
21.45 UTC Cut Copy - Love Is All We Share
21.51 UTC Nothing But Thieves - Real Love Song
21.55 UTC Speck Joliet - Time Frame
22.00 UTC Two People - Dream Steppin'
22.05 UTC station ID by OM Dr.Detroit via Radio Illuminati over Elton Johns carla/Etude-Fanfare-Chloe
22.05 UTC Brothertiger - High Tide
22.11 UTC Roosevelt - Montreal (wow, of German origin!, Marius Lauber!)
22.15 UTC Kid Bloom - I Kissed A Girl, And She Kissed Me
22.18 UTC Shane Tyler - The Clouds Cleared The Way

quite good on K1RA Warrenton,VA KiwiSDR, SINPO 44433, carrier in NW Germany also
Great audio, AC! Thanks for the nice music, please eQSL to my addy as always (I like your eQSLs!)!

YW, Chris 

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Broadcast Announcements / MARCONI RADIO INTERNATIONAL on air October 18th, 2020, 6170 kHz USB

« on: October 18, 2020, 1602 UTC »

Marconi Radio International (MRI) on the air today, 18 October 2020 as follows:

2200-2300 UTC on 6170 kHz (USB mode).

Reception reports to this E-mail address: marconiradiointernational (at) gmail.com
Last but not least, we need your help! If you are a DX blogger, or use social networks,
please post an announcement on your own blog and/or Facebook or send out a tweet.
You can also forward this message to a friend.

Marconi Radio International (MRI).

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European Pirates and Private Stations / MARCONI RADIO INTERNATIONAL 11389.6 AM 1035 UTC 18 October 2020

« on: October 18, 2020, 1046 UTC »

10.35 UTC Italian music
10.38 UTC many IDs by canned Google YL and OM, in EE,GG,FF and Italian
10.39 UTC e-mail address given out
10.40 UTC Interval signal and ID by OM
10.40 UTC sign off and carrier gone

fairly well here in NW Germany, SINPO 23332
I made a short recording if the station OP might be interested.

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QSLs Received / Radio NOVA International eQSL for June 14, 2020

« on: June 17, 2020, 1013 UTC »

https://imgur.com/Wf80bo5

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Radio NOVA International 6775 USB 2013 UTC 14 Jun 2020

« on: June 14, 2020, 2019 UTC »

20.13 UTC psychedelic sounds
20.14 UTC Free Radio jingles and talk in EE
20.16 UTC English ID by OM, radionovasw@gmail.com given for e-mail access
20.17 UTC psychedelic sounds
20.18 UTC faded away or off?!

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Broadcast Announcements / SPEEDWING RADIO returns on May 1st 2020

« on: April 28, 2020, 1805 UTC »

I received this information from different Facebook sources:

"SPEEDWING RADIO may return on the air on Friday, May 1st, 2020
from 06.00-07.20 UTC (=08.00-09.20 CEST) on 3940 kHz = 76,09m
to celebrate “SPEEDWING RADIO – 25 YEARS ON THE AIR”

Reception reports are welcome to speedwingradio@gmx.net and will be verified with a special eQSL-card!

Check it out and tune in!

Yours truly, Olaf"

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Speedwing Radio 3940 AM 0615 UTC 13 April 2020

« on: April 13, 2020, 0635 UTC »

06.15 UTC Jocelyn Brown - Love's Gonna Get You
06.18 UTC male announcer ID in Italian?, Alicia bridges - I Love The Night Life
06.23 UTC YL announces, Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney - This Girl Is Mine
06.27 UTC ID by Google YL, music continues
06.29 UTC YL announces, Candi Staton - Young Hearts Run Free
06.32 UTC German ID by OM, Speedwing Radio
06.33 UTC Jingle... dance music... phaser, Amii Stewart - Friends
06.38 UTC Announcement by YL
06.39 UTC Nicole & Timmy Thomas - New York Eyes
06.43 UTC ID by Google YL, Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb - Guilty

weak here so far, but improving step by step
Thanks for the funk, soul and dance music. Quite seldom on the shortwaves!
Please eQSL to my addy! Thank you in advance!

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Speedwing Radio 3940 AM 0620 UTC 10 Apr 2020

« on: April 10, 2020, 0630 UTC »

06.20 UTC Announcement in Czech! by YL, France Joli - Te Olvidare
06.32 UTC German announcements
06.33 UTC Marvin Gaye - What's Going On, then talk about David Koven
06.34 UTC David Koven - Marvin
06.38 UTC ID by YL in French, Bill Withers - Lovely Day

only weak reception so far, but improving

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Broadcast Announcements / SPEEDWING RADIO returns on Easter 2020

« on: April 09, 2020, 1416 UTC »

I received this information from Olaf of SPEEDWING RADIO:

SPEEDWING RADIO returns on Easter 2020

Always and each time (The early bird catches the worm):
06.00-07.20 UTC (=08.00-09.20 CEST) on 3940 kHz = 76,09m

Good Friday, April 10th, 2020
25 YEARS ON THE AIR CELEBRATION TRANSMISSION

Easter Sunday, April 12th and Easter Monday, April 13th, 2020
SPEEDWING RADIO EASTER SPECIAL SHOW

Reception reports are always welcome to speedwingradio@gmx.net
and will be verified with special eQSL-cards!

Check it out and tune in!
Yours truly, Olaf

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Radio Altrex 6229 AM 1132 utc 21 Mar 2020

« on: March 21, 2020, 1137 UTC »

I had Radio Altrex on this frequency today, so maybe...


edit by Ray :
-split from yesterday
-subject, with time from SCH Got Sweden (see below)

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Radio Parade Int 6910 AM 1250 UTC 29 Feb 2020

« on: February 29, 2020, 1508 UTC »

12.50 UTC Henry Mancini - The Pink Panther Theme tune
12.52 UTC Station ID by OM, e-mail, Percy Faith - Theme From A Summer Place
12.55 UTC The Bob Crewe Generation - Music To Watch Girls By
12.57 UTC "Broadcasting to Europe and beyond..." ID, e-mail again
12.57 UTC Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass - Whipped Cream
13.01 UTC Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass - This Guy's In Love With You
13.04 UTC  ... on 75, 48 and 43m Band, e-mail, Hot Butter - Popcorn
13.05 UTC Italian LSB hooligans started interfering
13.07 UTC James Last - Never On Sunday
13.10 UTC IDs and e-mail again, Bert Kaempfert - Afrikaan Beat
13.11 UTC sign off

Again a nice signal and suberb modulation, Alex! Well done! SINPO 44444-43443
It's always a pleasure having your station on my radios!