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Author Topic: KTVI relay via TRI 6925 AM 2007 UTC 13 NOV 2022  (Read 657 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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KTVI relay via TRI 6925 AM 2007 UTC 13 NOV 2022
« on: November 13, 2022, 2008 UTC »
2007 Just signed on, solid signal, SIO 555. Sounds like a relay of an old show? Mention of 40 meter band.
2009 More IDs, audio sped up / slowed down at times?
2023 Shout outs to other pirate ops, from 1994 I think.
« Last Edit: November 13, 2022, 2025 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: KTZI relay? 6925 AM 2007 UTC 13 NOV 2022
« Reply #1 on: November 13, 2022, 2009 UTC »
2008 - Multiple KTZI IDs. Sounds like a relay of a classic show?
2010 - "What Do You Want From Me" - Pink Floyd
2017 - OMw/ID & MN addreess
« Last Edit: November 13, 2022, 2019 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: KTZI 6925 AM 2007 UTC 13 NOV 2022
« Reply #2 on: November 13, 2022, 2009 UTC »
Good reception

2008 OM talking "....shortwave...." over sound effects  "....Boys and girls...."
2010 "What Do You Want From Me" Pink Floyd
2015 OM talking over music, ID, "...having a really good time here.."
2017 OM mentions QSL cards, address in Minnesota to "A Grat Day For Freedom" Pink Floyd
« Last Edit: November 13, 2022, 2018 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: KTVI relay? 6925 AM 2007 UTC 13 NOV 2022
« Reply #3 on: November 13, 2022, 2011 UTC »
2010 Op talking  S7
2012 "What do you Want from Me" Pink Floyd
2015 KTVI  Id
2019 "A Great Day For Freedom   Pink Floyd
 
« Last Edit: November 13, 2022, 2020 UTC by hsmith77 »
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Re: KTVI relay? 6925 AM 2007 UTC 13 NOV 2022
« Reply #4 on: November 13, 2022, 2011 UTC »
Got it here...S9 or so with some fades.

According to a Google search, KTVI was active from about 1993-1995.

Truth Radio International eQSL received at 2031. Thanks!

Repeating station ID, then Pink Floyd music starting at 2010.
2017 Op Emmanuel Goldstein with a Fairbault, Minnesota mail drop address, then "A Great Day for Freedom," Pink Floyd
2021 KTVI station ID and shoutouts to PJ Sparks and Voice of the Runaway Maharishi
2023 "Take It Back," Pink Floyd
2031 Op giving Minnesota address again in a fake British accent
2033 Lecture by a professor. Dr. John Ferber(?) Roughly 1/3 of the world is Communist, 1/3 is free, the other 1/3 is uncommitted.
2039 Station ID then "Keep Talking," Pink Floyd
2047 Mail drop address given again, "Waiting to hear from you"
2048 "Buenos nachos"
2050 OFF
« Last Edit: November 13, 2022, 2050 UTC by ✠ Blue Max »
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Re: KTVI relay? 6925 AM 2007 UTC 13 NOV 2022
« Reply #5 on: November 13, 2022, 2012 UTC »
Got them here playing pink floyd SIO 545
« Last Edit: November 13, 2022, 2041 UTC by Syck0 »
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Re: KTVI relay? 6925 AM 2007 UTC 13 NOV 2022
« Reply #6 on: November 13, 2022, 2013 UTC »
signal S9+- on the SDR in Vremont
20.06 ID, talking (a man) + sound effects in the background / in a loop
20.10 song "What Do You Want from Me"
20.14 ID, talking, postal address Box 2024 in Minnesota for QSL-card (a man) + music in the background
20.17 song "A Great Day for Freedom"
20.21 ID, talking (a man) + music in the background
20.23 song "Take It Back"
20.29 ID, talking, postal address (a man) + music in the background
20.33 comedy

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« Last Edit: November 13, 2022, 2035 UTC by Bali_Frank »
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Re: KTVI relay? 6925 AM 2007 UTC 13 NOV 2022
« Reply #7 on: November 13, 2022, 2017 UTC »
2017 distorted giving address for QSL in Minnesota
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Re: KTVI relay via TRI 6925 AM 2007 UTC 13 NOV 2022
« Reply #8 on: November 13, 2022, 2026 UTC »
Reception into NE Ohio:

S8-9   SIO 444  SINPO 45444

2024 UTC Take It Back by Pink Floyd
2030 ID KTVI, pirate ....free broadcaster...write something cool, receive something cool! POB, Emmanual Goldstein
2033 Dr. John Ferver
2039 ID, comments
2041 Keep Talking by Pink Floyd
2048 Address in MN
2050 signing off

Thanks for the broadcast!!! Good to hear classic pirate radio!
« Last Edit: November 13, 2022, 2050 UTC by Chuck54 »
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Re: KTVI relay via TRI 6925 AM 2007 UTC 13 NOV 2022
« Reply #9 on: November 13, 2022, 2030 UTC »
55454

2030z KTVI ID
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Re: KTVI relay via TRI 6925 AM 2007 UTC 13 NOV 2022
« Reply #10 on: November 13, 2022, 2118 UTC »
Thanks for the relay of this vintage program!

My off-air recording is uploaded here:
https://archive.org/details/ktvi-truth-radio-intl-relay-6925-am-2009-utc-13-nov-2022
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