1278 kHz renamed. On September 19, the Ukrainian Parliament renamed Kurisove to Pokrovske because it was named by Russian colonel Ivan Kuris (1764-1836). https://itd.rada.gov.ua/billInfo/Bills/pubFile/2532672 The village has a long history of renamings 2024- Pokrovske 2016-2024 Kurisove 1937-2016 Petrivka/Petrovka 1921-1937 Petrovske/Petrovskoye 1793-1921…
The histore of longwave radio in Finland. 1927 Lahti Finland’s longwave station was built in 1927 on what is now called ‘Radio Hill’ in Lahti. Two 150m tall masts were constructed that held a Marconi T antenna. The station was…
KTKN Ketchikan, Alaska on 930 KHz has been down since at least September 6 “as construction is being done on the tower”. It can still be heard on 97.5, 93.3 and online at www.ktknketchikan.com. Sources: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/32uPPtH77Fd4ZXDa https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JLUezQKtcu1yCKCz Liron (2024-09-18)
Re.: https://mediumwave.info/2024/09/16/mongolia-26/ Will it abandon long wave? I asked them and they don’t have plans to abandon long wave. Mauno Ritola to bdxc-news via Mike Terry, WOR iog (2024-09-18)
Translated from Spanish with DeepL.com Since last July 2024, the AM station operating on the 1480 KHz frequency, known as RADIO SINTONÍA, dedicated to Argentine folk music, simultaneously with its FM frequency on 95.3 MHz (Ex 97.7), has changed its…
50 years of the Roumoules transmitter in Haute Provence, France. Former RMC’s LW 216 kHz. But still TWR on MW 1467 kHz. Report from TWR:https://twr.org/story/twr-celebrates-50th-year-broadcasting-from-roumoules-france Christian Ghibaudo (Nice) to bdxc-news via WOR iog (2024-09-18)
Today TWR Hungarian announced on 1548 kHz that they will cease their Medium Wave broadcasts at the end of this month. They will continue on FM 101.6 in Budapest via Sola Rádió. Sad news for us! I don’t know if…
SEVERE GEOMAGNETIC STORM AND PARTIAL LUNAR ECLIPSE: A CME hit Earth last night, sparking a severe geomagnetic storm. Auroras were reported in the USA as far south as the panhandle of Texas. A different kind of sky show will happen tonight:…
Coast FM 1494 medium wave. I can pick up the radio station from Birmingham at 21:30pm. Low powered radio station travels the distance. Tariq Hanif (2024-09-15)
Translated from French: Will it abandon long wave in favour of digital short wave? We are aware of the problems encountered by this country in the operation of its long-wave transmitters. A meeting was held in September at the central…