Wednesday, January 07, 2015

International Shortwave Broadcast Guide - Winter Frequency Unpdates


This is the first frequency update for the 2014-2015 Winter edition of International Shortwave Broadcast Guide. This e-book from Teak Publishing, can be purchased at Amazon.com for U.S. $4.99, and is available at: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00QU8LC6M

All time references are UTC, frequencies in kHz (kilohertz) // indicates a parallel frequency. Broadcast are daily unless otherwise indicated.

Country/Station
Language
Hrs/freq/info

Canada, Bible VO BCN 
English
0200-0215 Tues  11790as (ex 17510as)
0200-0230 Thurs/Sat/Sun  11790as (ex 17510as)

China, CNR 8/ VO Minorities (expaned schedule)
Korean
0600-1500  5975do  9785do

Mongolian
2100-0000  9610do  11810do (new entry)
0000-0600  9610do  11810do (new entry)

China, CNR 17/ VO Minorities (extracted from CNR-8/ VO Minorities)
Kazakh
0000-1200  11630do  12055do
1200-1805  6180do  9630do
2355-0000  11630do  12055do

Clandestine, Sedaye Radio-ye Mehr Iran
Persian
1630-1700 Mon/Fri 15680as (broadcast from MBR cancelled)

Clandestine, VO Khaatumo
Somali
1700-1730 Thurs 17580af (from 06 Jan, Tues/Wed/Thurs)

Germany, Deutsche Welle (winter schedule relay revision)
Effective: 20 Dec. 2014
Amharic
1600-1657  9610af (Rwanda)  9800af (Rwanda)
1600-1659  15275af (Sri Lanka)
Dari
0830-0900  15640as (UAE) 17640as (Sri Lanka)
1330-1400  15640as (UAE)  17640 (Sri Lanka)
English
0400-0500  9600af (Rwanda)  9800af (Rwanda)  15275af (UAE)
0500-0557  9600af (Rwanda)
0500-0600  9800af (Rwanda)  15275af (Madagascar)
0700-0730  17800af (Armenia)
0700-0800  9800af (Rwanda)  15275af (Rwanda)
0730-0800  17800af (Rwanda)
French
1700-1759  15275af (France)
1700-1800  9800af (Rwanda)  12005af (Rwanda) 17800af (Rwanda)
Hausa
0630-0657  15275af (Rwanda)
0630-0659  9800af (Sao Tome)
0630-0700  17800af (Armenia)  21780af (UAE)
1300-1400  15275af (Rwanda)  17800af (Rwanda)  21780af (UAE)
1800-1900  15275af (Rwanda)  15560af (France)  17800af (Rwanda)
Pashto
0800-0830  15640as (UAE)  17640as (Sri Lanka)
1400-1430  15640as (UAE)  17640as (Sri Lanka)
Swahili
0300-0357  7425af (Rwanda)
0300-0359  15275af (Sri Lanka)
0300-0400  6040af (Rwanda)
1000-1100  9800af (Rwanda)  11800af (Rwanda)  15275af (Madagascar)
1500-1557  11800af (Rwanda)
1500-1600  9800af (Rwanda)  17800af (UAE)

Germany, R Andernach (German Armed Forces station) (new entry)
German
1030-1100  DRM  5925n/me
1100-1200  DRM  5925n/me
1200-1230  DRM  5925n/me
1300-1350  DRM  5925n/me

Germany, R Channel 292 (new entry) Rohrbach, Germany
New 10 kW transmitter now in continuous service. Beamed non-directional to central Europe.
0000-2300  6070eu

India, TWR India
Urdu
1500-1530  11635as (time adjusted from ex 1530-1600)

Iran, VOIRI 
Japanese
1320-1420 9580 SIR 500 kW / 060 deg to EaAs (ex 9585) //11600KAM

Romania, R Romania Intl
Romanian
1500-1556 15170 GAL 300 kW / 290 deg to WeEu (ex 1400-1500) // 17840eu GAL 300 kW / 285 deg to (ex 1400-1500)

Spain, Radio Exterior de Espana (from 18 Dec. 2014)
Spanish
1500-1900  Sat/Sun  9620na  11685af  11940sa  12030me
1900-2300  Sat/Sun  9620na  11685af  11940sa  12030me

Sri Lanka, AWR Asia
Vietnamese
1400-1500 17670as (new entry)

UK, BBC World Service
Bengali
0030-0100  7510as (ex 7395as)
0030-0100  9790as (ex 9510as)
0130-0200  9790as (ex 9510as)

USA, BBG/VOA/Afia Darfur R
Arabic
0300-0330  7215  (Sao Tome) (ex 9815af) 9815af (ex 9845af)

USA, KVOH/VO Hope
English
0230-0300  Sun/Mon 9975ca (new entry)
0300-0400  Sun/Mon 9975ca
0400-0500  Sun/Mon 9975ca
English/Spanish (new entry)
0000-0500  Tues/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat  9975ca

USA, WRMI Okechobee FL
English
0000-0030  7455na (new entry)

USA, WRMI FL/Overcomer Ministries
English
0000-0400  5985ca  (freq cancelled from 01 Jan.)
0000-1000  11825na (freq cancelled from 01 Jan.)
1200-2100  7570na (freq cancelled from 01 Jan.)
1500-2200  9955ca (freq cancelled from 01 Jan.)
2200-2300  11825na (freq cancelled from 01 Jan.)

USA, WRMI FL/R Slovakia Int (new entry)
English
0030-0100  5850na
Slovak
0000-0030  5850na

USA, WRMI FL/Family R 
Hindi
0100-0200  11580as (cancelled)
Spanish
0200-0300  7730ca  (new entry)

USA, WRMI/R Ukraine Intl
English
0030-0100  7455na (new entry)
(SWL DXing/DX Bulgaria/DX Mix News/WWDXC-Top Nx/Dominic Grosspietsch-DW)