International Radio Report
Program summary Sunday, June 13, 2004
- Formula One race weekend
> Temporary LPFM radio stations on 89.9 and 100.1 FM
> Tune scanners 440 to 450 MHz
- Joe Cannon will be leaving 940 News
> Currently morning news anchor
- Dino Sisto may be replaced next season as Canadiens play-by-post announcer
at CJAD
- Inaugural Quebec QSO contest, June 19
> www.raqi.ca/qqp
- Hal Turner (ex-WBCQ) has faded away
> Web site closed from lack of support
> Known for being white supremacist
- CBZ 970 kHz Fredericton will close down as of June 22
> Replaced by 99.5 FM
- Europirate Friendship Radio announcing use of 13865 kHz
> Already used by Iceland ... anyone pick this up?
- NBC Papua New Guinea taking over local stations
> To shore up finances
> No audits since 1996
- Air Force in Florida is accidentally "jamming" garage-door openers
> New radio system, worth $5.5 million, installed by Motorola
- WJET-TV and Radio ex-enginner applying for patent to use radio waves to
cancer
- Digital TV signal DXed in Kentucky
- Toronto BBM ratings
> CHUM-FM still #1
- Buffalo radio review
- Redneck tower downing?
> Indiana tower knocked town by vandals
> Accidentally ran pickup into guy wires, pulling 130-foot tower to the
ground
> Tower put up in 1959
> Truck found stuck in the mud, guy wires wrapped round the front, with
fan and air conditioner in the back
