XEQR Radio Centro 1030

Catching the signal of Radio Centro in México City was one of the highlights of the November 2009 DX-pedition to Lista. A highly unusual catch, as the frequency of 1030 kHz is always totally dominated by WBZ in Boston. One morning another station was heard behind WBZ though playing soft music. Luckily the station surfaced [...]

HJCA Cadena Melodía 730

Cadena Melodía in Bogotá is one of the most common Colombians heard in Norway on its AM frequency 730 kHz. That’s not surprising giving that the transmitter has a listed output of 100 kilowatts. Cadena Melodía also used to be heard on shortwave 6140 kHz some years ago, but it seems like this channel has [...]

ORF Radio 1476

I was very surprised to find a full data QSL card from Radio 1476 in my mailbox the other day. I submitted a reception report to them almost 3 years ago, seems like somebody has really been clearing their deskes there in Vienna! Radio 1476 was closed down on December 31, 2008 when the Wien-Bisamberg transmitter [...]

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