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Author Topic: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020  (Read 2587 times)

Offline intellman

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WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« on: November 28, 2020, 2011 UTC »
2010 - First on 6975 USB but switched over to 6977 USB, signal into NYC is S5.

Uploaded some video of this broadcast https://youtu.be/0w8AaNiddik

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« Last Edit: November 28, 2020, 2206 UTC by intellman »
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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #1 on: November 28, 2020, 2014 UTC »
2014 SIO 444 to 555
2110 "Sugar Sugar" remix, followed by a great Beatles mashup, thanks!
« Last Edit: November 28, 2020, 2137 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #2 on: November 28, 2020, 2015 UTC »
WTF Radio 6977 USB S4-S8 in NY

2014: Grand Funk Railroad “Closed To Home”
2019: WTF Radio I.D. into The Irish Rovers “Weigh, Hey And Up She Roses”
2021: The Doors “The Crystal Ship”
2023: David Bowie “Amsterdam”
2026: Another I.D. into Crosby, Stills & Nash “Southern across”

Video clip of broadcast: https://youtu.be/U82hzzlsars
« Last Edit: November 28, 2020, 2027 UTC by pirateswl »
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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #3 on: November 28, 2020, 2016 UTC »
S8 @ 2015 with "Closer To Home" GFR
2042 - still a steady S8 with "Ride Captain Ride".  Nice signal.
« Last Edit: November 28, 2020, 2043 UTC by refmo »
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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #4 on: November 28, 2020, 2029 UTC »
S5 -S6 to Cape Cod
2027 - "Southern Cross" - Crosby, Stills & Nash
2030 - "Empty Frame" - Brian Eno
2035 - OM w/ID "WTF Radio Worldwide, from the east coast of North America"
2035 - "The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald" - Gordon Lightfoot
2054 - "Come Sail Away" - Styx
« Last Edit: November 28, 2020, 2055 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #5 on: November 28, 2020, 2036 UTC »
Huge signal. ID ". . . from the East Coast of North America"
"The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"
« Last Edit: November 28, 2020, 2039 UTC by Andrew Yoder »
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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #6 on: November 28, 2020, 2037 UTC »
Very strong sounding audio/signal - 555

2035 - ID (om)
2035 - The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
2041 - ID / Ride Captain Ride
2045 - ID / Goin' Down

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« Last Edit: November 28, 2020, 2051 UTC by aurora »
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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #7 on: November 28, 2020, 2044 UTC »
2042 "Ride Captain Ride", great reception S9.
2104"Atlantis" playing.
2110 "Sugar Sugar" and other song clips.
2145 Clips - "Miss You", "As Tears Go By" "Brown Sugar".
« Last Edit: November 28, 2020, 2146 UTC by ION Radio »
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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #8 on: November 28, 2020, 2045 UTC »
2042 UTC "Ride Captain Ride"-Blues Image (Pounding in here at S9+)
2045 UTC OM with "Stay tuned to the wireless", into "Goin Down"-Monkees(Very nice audio!)
2050 UTC OM with "WTF Radio Worldwide", into "Ocean"-Velvet Underground
2054 UTC "Come Sail Away"-Styx
2059 UTC OM with "WTF Radio Worldwide from the East coast of North America", into a song by OM singer I have never heard before....shazam of no help!
2103 UTC "Atlantis"-Donovan( I wore out this 45 RPM when I was 14 years old.....hmmm...maybe 13)
2108 UTC OFF or faded out?
2110 UTC "Stars On 45"-ditto, segue into "Beatles On 45", segue into "Volume 3"
2135 UTC Now WTF did I put my tinfoil hat? :D
2203 UTC Signal dropped into the noise..... :(


Hey Chris L! I'll take you up on that offer!  ;)
                       
« Last Edit: November 28, 2020, 2205 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #9 on: November 28, 2020, 2045 UTC »
Very Good Reception, thanks for broadcast!

2044 "Ride Captain Ride" The Blues Image
2045 Stay tuned
2054 "Come Sail Away" Styx
2104 "Atlantis" Donovan
Request? "Black and White" Three Dog Night?
2109 SSTV?
2109 "WTF" jingle to "Video Killed the Radio Star" Buggles/"Sugar, Sugar" The Archies mix to a host of other medleys
« Last Edit: November 28, 2020, 2115 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #10 on: November 28, 2020, 2056 UTC »
2056  45454 in Wyomissing. 

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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #11 on: November 28, 2020, 2111 UTC »
2110 Sugar Sugar by The Archies S-9+ here into a medley of tunes.
2126 Volume III [Star wars & Other Hits] Stars on 45. per Shazam.
2143 Quick ID sandwiched between tunes.
2152 Signal now starting to peak above S-9, nice bass too.
2209 Station ID and off.  Great show!


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« Last Edit: November 28, 2020, 2210 UTC by Chris Lobdell »
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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #12 on: November 28, 2020, 2112 UTC »
Frequency: 6977
Mode: USB
Date: 28 November 2020
Time: 2109
SINPO: 55555 in Uniontown PA sdr
Signal meter: S9+

2109 - Star On 45 - Star On 45 Medley The 60's (LP MIX -rare) THANKS
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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #13 on: November 28, 2020, 2113 UTC »
 Nice big signal this evening
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Re: WTF Radio 6977 2010 UTC 28 November 2020
« Reply #14 on: November 28, 2020, 2143 UTC »
2143 UTC - Signal is S5 in WNY, audio is just above the noise.
« Last Edit: November 28, 2020, 2145 UTC by Traveling Wave »
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