International
Radio
Report Program summary Sunday, October 24, 2004
- Radio station Energie 102.3 in
Trois Rivières sells last Expos hot dog for charity
> Auctioned on E-Bay for $2,605 by the Cirque du Soleil
> Plastic cast of sausage; dried, varnished bun; actual sausage in
jar of formaldehyde
- U.S. elections coming up, and liberal talk radio is flourishing
> Air America has new stations in many markets
> WLIB New York is presenting challenge to WOR and WABC in lastest
ratings
> WTWK Plattsburgh carries Air America on 1070 (daytime)
- Police trying to find person who hung Red Sox flag/banner on WTLB
radio tower
> Climbing AM tower with power on is a bad idea...
- FBI looking into Texas transmitter sites being broken into
> Cell, pager, broadcast sites being tampered with
- Saboteur knocks Orlando radio stations off the air
- New MW signal from Buffalo, NY
> WSRR on 1700 kHz, appears unlicensed
> Appears to be rebroadcast of Internet stream
> Solid Rock Radio was on shortwave in 1990s
- CBC Radio One special on Sunday Edition of Oct. 31
> What It's Like to Sleep with the Elephant
> Relations with United States
- Ham and radio repairman in Amarillo, Tex., bequeaths $1.25 million to
start public radio station
> KJJP 105.7 FM @ 43 kW
- Radio for Peace International turns 17
> Still evicted from campus in Costa Rica
> Has just signed deal with Pacifica Radio that aims to return it to
shortwave within 6-12 months
- Remember to listen for pirates on Halloween
> Try around 6200-6300, 6800-6950, ~11000, ~13000, ~27500 kHz