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Author Topic: Happy Hanukkah Radio 6950 AM 1300 UTC 6 Dec 2015  (Read 1592 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Happy Hanukkah Radio 6950 AM 1300 UTC 6 Dec 2015
« on: December 06, 2015, 1301 UTC »
Just signing on now.
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Re: Happy Hanukkah Radio 6950 AM 1300 UTC 6 Dec 2015
« Reply #1 on: December 06, 2015, 1311 UTC »
About S5 with light fades @ 1308.
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Re: Happy Hanukkah Radio 6950 AM 1300 UTC 6 Dec 2015
« Reply #2 on: December 06, 2015, 1312 UTC »
Nothing at 1302 UTC....weak carrier at 1309....audio is rising up slowly out of the noise now at 1312 UTC...looks promising!
1314 UTC I'm hearing the Interval Signal now, but still at threshold
1316 UTC Could hear the child singing and then back to the IS
1320 UTC Signal getting better now, with OM singing
1321 UTC Came up quickly to S7! Havah Nagilah choral version
1323 UTC Child talking about Antiochus, into the deep voiced OM singing "I am Antiochus" with children singing accompaniment
1325 UTC OM with "Hello Boys and Girls...you are listening to Happy Hanukkah Radio", into baseball clip
1326 UTC YL with mention of Maccabees, into "Marching Maccabees"-Fran Avni
1328 UTC "2,000 Year Old Man" comedy skit with  Bob Reiner and Mel Brooks
1337 UTC OM and YL spoken word from Fiddler on the Roof, into "Far From the Home I Love"
1340 UTC YL with talk of the Maccabees, then OM with "We have to sign off now", email adress happyhanukkahradio@gmail.com, child repeating "Happy Hanukkah", into IS "Burn Little Candle"
1342 UTC OM saying "Happy Hanukkah interval signal...countdown, then more IS
1343 OFF

Thanks for the Sunday morning early reminder that the Holiday season is upon us, regardless of our respective religious beliefs :)
« Last Edit: December 06, 2015, 1351 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Happy Hanukkah Radio 6950 AM 1300 UTC 6 Dec 2015
« Reply #3 on: December 06, 2015, 1314 UTC »
1313- IS of some sort then ID S5-6 and noisy
1316- YL singing then child saying "Happy Hanukkah"
1322- hearing music but in the noise
1325- OM "Your listening to Happy Hanukkah" YL talking then a sports soundbyte "it's 2-0"
1326- suddenly shot up to S8-9 with YL singing! "Maccabees"
1328- OM comedy bit about a 2000 year old man  :D sounds like Mel Brooks
1340- happyhanukkahradio@gmail.com several times then child saying "Happy Hanukkah"
1341- IS then OM "Happy Hanukkah interval signal on zero" back into the IS
1343- off.
 Thanks for the show HH!
« Last Edit: December 06, 2015, 1352 UTC by JoeFLIPS »

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Re: Happy Hanukkah Radio 6950 AM 1300 UTC 6 Dec 2015
« Reply #4 on: December 06, 2015, 1315 UTC »
Fair signal here at 1315 w/ ID and IS

1316 YL vocal then back to IS
1340 Signal is down to the floor now, but noting the IS again

Thanks HHR!
« Last Edit: December 06, 2015, 1341 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: Happy Hanukkah Radio 6950 AM 1300 UTC 6 Dec 2015
« Reply #5 on: December 06, 2015, 1318 UTC »
S9
1317 Little kid "Happy Hanukkah", ID  Happy Hanukkah
1319 "Miracles"
1320 "Hava, Nagila Hava"
1325 ID, mention 1952 world series Willie Mays
1329 comedy skit, 2,000 year old man, Mel Brooks plays the old man, Carl Reiner interviewing
1337 another skit, YL getting married to Moses, song
1340 ID, happyhanukkahradio@gmail.com
1342 IS on Zero, played on a children's xylophone
1343 OFF

Thanks for the show and HH!


« Last Edit: December 06, 2015, 1345 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: Happy Hanukkah Radio 6950 AM 1300 UTC 6 Dec 2015
« Reply #6 on: December 06, 2015, 1320 UTC »
Via K2SDR, NJ
S5 / S7

1314 UTC, ID and count down 5.4.3.2
1315 UTC, Tone Melodie
1316 UTC, Kid with Happy Hanukkah back into Meldoie
1317 UTC, OM your listening to Happy Hanukkah Radio
1318 UTC, Austin Pendleton – Miracle of Miracles
1320 UTC, Moshe Silberstein - Let's Be Happy
1323 UTC, YL talking
1324 UTC, Singing by Male voice and children
1329 UTC, Audio clip about a man that came around 2000 years ago
1334 UTC, Audio almost down to noise level of S5
1338 UTC, unid song
1340 UTC, OM with Email and Kid with "Happy Hanukkah"
1341 UTC, Tone Melodie and count down 5.4.3.2 by OM
1343 UTC, s/off
« Last Edit: December 06, 2015, 1343 UTC by Oliver »
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Re: Happy Hanukkah Radio 6950 AM 1300 UTC 6 Dec 2015
« Reply #7 on: December 06, 2015, 1322 UTC »
S5 into Chicago

1321 - Hava Nagila - Childrens chorus
1323 - YL talking
1324 - Singing by OM and children
1326 - a sports highlight, possibly Baseball
1327 - singing by children
1328 - "2000 Year Old Man" - Mel Brooks & Carl Reiner
1337 - YL singing - "Far From The Home That I Love" (?)
1340 - Positive ID and E Mail addy given: happyhanukkahradio@gmail.com
1341 - Interval Signal
1344 - S/Off - QRT

Thanks for the Show!
Happy Holidays!
« Last Edit: December 06, 2015, 1344 UTC by ByteBORG »
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Re: Happy Hanukkah Radio 6950 AM 1300 UTC 6 Dec 2015
« Reply #8 on: December 06, 2015, 1343 UTC »
S8 here in SE PA  at 1340 UTC  wit interval signal and station ID.

Off at 1343

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