Shortwave Broadcast Stations
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Shortwave broadcast stations are radio stations operating in the various Shortwave Broadcast Bands, with programming directed to the general public, as compared to other users of the shortwave spectrum, such as amateur radio, military, utility, etc.
This list of shortwave broadcast stations is organized by continent, with the country the station is located in in parentheses. Time signal stations can be found after the main list.
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North America
- CFRX (Canada) (relay of AM station CFRB)
- KNLS (USA—Alaska)
- Radio Educacion (Mexico)
- Radio Havana Cuba (Cuba) (also relays China Radio International)
- Radio Marti (USA)
- Radio Progreso (Cuba)
- Radio Rebelde (Cuba)
- WBCQ (USA)
- WEWN (USA)
- WINB (USA)
- WJHR (USB) (USA)
- WMLK (USA)
- WRMI (USA) (relays several foreign broadcasts)
- WRNO (USA)
- WTWW (USA)
- WWCR (USA)
South America
- Alcaravan Radio (Colombia)
- Estacion 4940 (Colombia)
- HCJB (Ecuador)
- La Voz de tu Conciencia (Colombia)
- Radio 9 de Julho (Brazil)
- Radio Ancora (Brazil)
- Radio Araucaria (Brazil)
- Radio Betania (Bolivia)
- Radio Brasil Central (Brazil)
- Radio Casa AM (Brazil)
- Radio Continental (Brazil)
- Radio Cidade Oldies (Brazil)
- Radio Cultura Amauta (Brazil)
- Radio Educacao Rural (Brazil)
- Radio Fronteira (Brazil)
- Radio Huanta 2000 (Brazil)
- Radio Inconfidencia (Brazil)
- Radio Logos (Brazil)
- Radio Mosoj Chaski (Bolivia)
- Radio Nacional Amazonia (Brazil)
- Radio Onda Sul (Brazil)
- Radio Saturno (Brazil)
- Radio Scalla FM (Brazil)
- Radio Senda Cristiana (Brazil)
- Radio Tarma (Brazil)
- Radio Triunfal Evangelica (Chile)
- Radio Tury (Brazil)
- Radio Voz Evangelica (Brazil)
- Radio Voz Missionaria (Brazil)
Atlantic Ocean
- Ascension Island relay station (Ascension Island)
Africa
- Amhara State Radio (Ethiopia)
- China Radio International (Mali) (relay from China)
- ELWA Radio (Liberia)
- Fana Broadcasting Corporation (Ethiopia)
- Ifrikya FM (Algeria)
- MWV (Madagascar)
- Radio Cairo (Egypt)
- Radio Congo (DRC)
- Radio Mali (Mali)
- Radio Oromiya (Ethiopia)
- Talata Volonondry relay station (Madagascar)
- Trans World Radio (Mozambique, Madagascar)
- Voice of America (Botswana)
- Warsan Radio (USB) (Somalia)
Europe
- Channel 292 (Germany)
- Europa24 (Germany)
- funklust (Germany)
- HCJB (Germany) (relay from Ecuador)
- Irish Radio Transmitters Society (IRTS) (Ireland)
- Issoudun relay station + Radio France International (France)
- Italian Radio Relay Service (IRRS) (relay from Romania)
- Kostinbrod relay station (Bulgaria)
- Marconi Radio International (Italy)
- Music Wave Radio (Russia)
- Nauen relay station (Germany)
- Radio Ambience (Finland)
- Radio Augusta International (Luxembourg)
- Radio Blacksmith Knoll (Finland)
- Radio Casanova (Netherlands)
- Radio Delta International (Netherlands)
- Radio Europe (Netherlands)
- Radio Exterior Espana (Spain)
- Radio Gloria (Netherlands)
- Radio Horizon (Netherlands)
- Radio Mi Amigo (Germany)
- Radio Northern Star (Norway)
- Radio Nova International (Netherlands)
- Radio Onda (Netherlands, Belgium)
- Radio Piepzender (Netherlands)
- Radio SE-TA2 (Germany)
- Radio Romania International (Romania)
- RealMix Radio (Finland)
- Rockpower (Netherlands)
- Santa Maria di Galeria relay station + Vatican Radio (Vatican City)
- Scandinavian Weekend Radio (Finland)
- Shortwave Radio Gold (Germany)
- SM Radio Dessau (Germany)
- SunDance Radio (Netherlands)
- SuperClan Radio (Netherlands)
- Woofferton relay station + BBC World Service (UK)
- World Music Radio (Denmark)
Asia
- AIR Akashvani External Service (India)
- A’Seela relay station (Oman)
- Beibu Bay Radio (China)
- Chennai Radio (India)
- China Huayi Broadcasting Station (China)
- China National Radio (China)
- China Radio International (China)
- Dhabbaya relay station (UAE)
- Far East Broadcasting Company (FEBC) (Philippines)
- Fu Hsing Broadcasting Station (Taiwan)
- Furusato no Kaze (Uzbekistan, Taiwan)
- Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) (Iran)
- Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) (South Korea)
- Korean Central Broadcasting Station (KCBS) (North Korea)
- Living Water Ministry (Taiwan)
- Myanmar Radio (Myanmar)
- New Korea Hope Broadcasting (Taiwan)
- NHK (Japan)
- Nippon no Kaze (Uzbekistan, Taiwan)
- PBS Gannan (China)
- PBS Hulun Buir (China)
- PBS Hunan (China)
- PBS Nei Menggu (China)
- PBS Qinghai (China)
- PBS Xinjiang (China)
- PBS Yunnan Minority Sce (China)
- Radio Ashna (Kuwait)
- Radio Barandazi (unknown, targeting Iran)
- Radio Dap Loi Song Nui (Taiwan)
- Radio Farda (Kuwait, Uzbekistan, Philippines)
- Radio Free Asia (Kuwait, Taiwan)
- Radio Kuawit (Kuwait)
- Radio Nikkei (Japan)
- Radio Pilipinas (Philippines)
- Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI) (Indonesia)
- Radio Sedaye Zindagi (Kyrgyzstan)
- Radio Taiwan International (Taiwan)
- Radio Televisyen Malasyia (RTM) (Malaysia)
- RBS Voice of Korean Revival (Taiwan)
- Shiokaze (Japan)
- Sichuan Ethnic Radio (China)
- Sound of Hope (Taiwan)
- Star-Star Broadcasting Station (Taiwan)
- SuperStation 99.7 RK FM (UAE)
- Tajikistan relay station (Tajikistan)
- Tashkent relay station (Uzbekistan)
- Thazin Radio (Myanmar)
- Unification Media Group (Taiwan)
- Voice of America (Philippines, Kuwait, Thailand)
- Voice of Indonesia (Indonesia)
- Voice of Jinling (China)
- Voice of Korea (North Korea)
- Voice of Mongolia (Mongolia)
- Voice of Strait (China)
- Voice of Turkey (Turkey)
- Voice of Vietnam (Vietnam)
- Xizang RTV (China)
- Yunnan Radio International (China)
Australia and Oceania
- Bay Islands Radio (Australia)
- Hope Radio (Palau)
- KSDA (USA via Guam)
- Radio 567 (Australia)
- Radio Symban (Australia)
- Radio Vanuatu (Vanuatu)
- Rangitaiki relay station + Radio New Zealand (New Zealand)
- Reach Beyond Australia (Australia)
- Shortwave Australia (Australia)
- Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation (Solomon Islands)
- Tropical Radio Program 4TRP (Australia)
Time signal stations
These stations broadcast the precise time of day via some method (speech and/or data) regularly on various frequencies.
- BPM (China)—2500, 5000, 10000, 15000 kHz
- HLA (South Korea)—5000 kHz
- ItalCable (Italy)—10000 kHz, 15000 kHz
- LOL (Argentina)—10000 kHz
- MIKES (Finland)—25000 kHz
- RWM (Russia)—4996, 9996, 14996 kHz
- WWV (USA, male announcer)—2500, 5000, 10000, 15000, 20000, 25000 kHz
- WWVH (USA, female announcer)—2500, 5000, 10000, 15000 kHz
See also
- Shortwave Broadcast Stations By Country
- Broadcast auxiliary remote station
- African tropical band stations
- Tropical Band Radio Stations
- Private European Shortwave Stations
- SW Broadcast wiki on RadioReference Note: offsite wiki
References
- Shortwave.live
- British DX Club-Europe on Shortwave
- British DX Club-Africa on Shortwave
- British DX Club-The Middle East on Shortwave
- British DX Club-Asia-Pacific on Shortwave
- British DX Club-The Americas on Shortwave
