Pirate Radio is star of Richard Curtis film The Boat that Rocked
http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/film/article5896974.ece
Johnnie Walker remembers Radio Caroline
http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/film/article5897099.ece
Info via Mike B on RadioAnoraksUK
EMR this Sunday with the last parts of the Radio Jackie History
Time Channel Date
1300 to 1400 utc 6140 khz 15th of March 2009
The end in 1985 and a new beginning in 2003
The Radio Jackie History Parts 7/8 with Colin King
EMR/ Internet repeat times – this Sunday and Monday
All programmes are also repeated via the EMR internet stream at:
www.emr.org.uk and click on the “EMR internet radio†button
which you will find throughout the website (see the menu on left).
The programme will be repeated on Sunday and Monday at the
following times: 1600 – 1900 – 2100 utc.
The Radio Jackie book can be bought from www.jackiebooks.com
The price in the UK is £10 + postage & packing.
Good Listening
When pop pirates ruled Britannia’s airwaves is an article about pirate radio in the 60th.
Info via GoldenradioNL
Read the article “outlaws may use super stations at sea” written in 1934 at
blog.modernmechanix.com
The Mighty KBC Proudly Presents:
Kicking off on Monday the 16th till the 23rd of March Big L Shortwave
is on 6055 … daily between 21.30 and 22.30 UTC
Weekdays: Wolfman Jack on 6055
Saturday: Chirpy on 6055
Sunday: Chirpy on 6055 between 02.00 – 03.00 AM UTC
Sunday: Roger Davis on 6055
Info via Eric van Willegen
Latvian 9290 relay news!
Dear Listeners,
The Latvian 9290 khz (low powered 10kw) relay project that was due
to return to the air in February 2009 is now on hold until later this year
as the financial crisis has affected the station.
Let us hope the 9290 khz relay returns later this year. 73s Tom
Info via Tom Taylor
Tom Edwards looks back to the offshore era:
My-stormy-life-aboard-boat-rocked-Britain—A-DJ-looks-pirate-radio-era
Info via RadioAnoraksUK
MV Baltic Radio is on this Sunday
On the 1st of March 2009
At 1300 UTC
On 6140 KHz
MV Baltic Radio is on the air from the transmitting station in Wertachtal Germany. We will be using a non-directional antenna system (Quadrant antenna).
New time slot of MV Baltic Radio for summertime 2009:
From April to October 2009
Time 9 to 10 UTC (11 to 12 CEST)
Channel 6140 KHz.
Good Listening 73s Tom
Info via Tom Taylor
Radio Gloria International this Sunday
Date 22nd of February 2009,
Time 1300 to 1400 UTC
Channel 6140 KHz
The transmissions of Radio Gloria will be broadcast over the transmitting station Wertachtal in Germany. The transmitter power will be 100 000 Watts, and we will be using a non-directional antenna system (Quadrant antenna).
Good listening 73s Tom
Info via Tom Taylor
Big L Shortwave news:
Roger Davis (Big L 1395) will present Big L Shortwave via KBC
starting this Sunday on 6055 kHz between 21.30 – 22.30 UTC.
E-mail Roger Davis for reactions, reports and requests rd(at)bigl.co.uk
Info via Eric van Willegen
EMR This Sunday with Radio Jackie Part 6
Time Channel Date
1300 to 1330 utc 6140 khz 18th of January 2009
Tom Taylor + The Radio Jackie History Part 5 with Colin King
EMR/ Internet repeat times
All programmes are also repeated via the EMR internet stream at:
www.emr.org.uk and click on the “EMR internet radio†button which you will find throughout the website (see the menu on left).
Today’s programmes will be repeated at the following time: 1700 – 2000 utc.
The Radio Jackie book can be bought from www.jackiebooks.com
The price in the UK is £10 + postage & packing.
A Happy New Year and Good Listening 73s Tom
RADIO SNOWBALL from SW Russia
Russian pirate station, Radio Snowball (=Radio Snegovik), SW Russia will have test broadcast to Europe on this Friday evening!
Radio Snowball will broadcast music for one hour on 6630 kHz on Friday
6th February 2009 from 20.00 to 21.00 UTC. Power is 50 Watts in USB.
At the moment there is no e-mail or contact address to the station but all listeners can leave reports as a comment on www.hkdx2.blogspot.com.
73s harri
Info via alfalima.net
MV Baltic Radio is on this Sunday
On the 1st of February 2009
At 1300 UTC
On 6140 KHz
MV Baltic Radio is on the air from the transmitting station in Wertachtal Germany. We will be using a non-directional antenna
system (Quadrant antenna).
Good Listening 73s Tom
Info via Tom Taylor
RTE Ireland will test on 6220 Khz 28th of January 2008 from 1930 Utc till 2030 Utc.
Info via Media Network
Radio Gloria International this Sunday
Date 25th January 2009,
Time 1300 to 1400 UTC
Channel 6140 KHz
The transmissions of Radio Gloria will be broadcast over the transmitting station Wertachtal in Germany.
The transmitter power will be 100 000 Watts, and we will be using a non-directional antenna system (Quadrant antenna).
Good listening and a Happy New Year 73s Tom
An article about offshore radio and the BBC was published in The Guardian:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/jan/12/radio-bbc-pirate-stations
Info via UKdxer
EMR This Sunday with Radio Jackie Part 5
Time Channel Date
1300 to 1330 utc 6140 khz 18th of January 2009
Tom Taylor + The Radio Jackie History Part 5 with Colin King
EMR/ Internet repeat times
All programmes are also repeated via the EMR internet stream at:
www.emr.org.uk and click on the “EMR internet radio†button which you will find throughout the website (see the menu on left).
Today’s programmes will be repeated at the following time: 1700 – 2000 utc.
The Radio Jackie book can be bought from www.jackiebooks.com
The price in the UK is £10 + postage & packing.
A Happy New Year and Good Listening 73s Tom
Info via Tom Taylor
Premier Radio was raided by Comrad 10 am today and told to cease
transmissions. Interferance reported by UK to Comrad.
Info via SWpirates
BlueStar Radio this Sunday
Date 11th of January 2009
Time 1300 to 1400 UTC
Channel 6140 KHz
The transmissions of BlueStar Radio will be broadcast over the transmitting station Wertachtal in Germany.
The transmitter power will be 100 000 Watts, and we will be using a non-directional antenna system (Quadrant antenna).
Good listening 73s Tom
Info via Tom Taylor
Read about the 20th anniversary of the closedown of Ireland’s pirates:
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0103/1230842388623.html
(Mike Barraclough, anoraksuk)
Another nice site about irish pirates: http://www.irishpirates.com/
Info via UKdxer
RWE Radio Wave Europe will be on 5800 Khz from 1300 Utc today. And on 6220 Khz from 2000 Utc.
Info via Ianns chatbox
Dear All,
Let me inform you kindly on the newest programme of RWE – Radio Wave Europe. It hopefully will be relayed by Mystery Radio this Sunday, 4 January 2009 at 20.00 UTC on 6220 kHz. The show shall include a feature “Beginnings of international shortwave wireless – part 2” (40-ties & 50-ties), information on London-based wartime Polish undeground radiostation “Dawn” and a feature on Gleiwitzer Sender, depicting events at this mediumwave station a day before outbreak of the Second World War in 1939.
Hope reception conditions will be good. But even if not, please visit our website www.radiorwe.com to listen the repeat of the show. The Shoutcast transmission of the show is going to take place the same Sunday, Jan. 4, 2009 at 22.00 UTC until 23.00 UTC. To hear the transmission, please log into our website, then click the “LISTEN†button.
We wish you Happy New Year of 2009 !
Best 73s !
Yours, Frank
Info via alfalima.net
MV Baltic Radio is on this Sunday
On the 4th of January 2009
At 1300 UTC
On 6140 KHz
MV Baltic Radio is on the air from the transmitting station in Wertachtal. We will be using a non-directional antenna system (Quadrant antenna).
Good Listening 73s Tom
Info via Tom Taylor
Radio Joystick will be on air on 9510 Khz at 0900 Utc on 3rd of January 2009 via IRRS. Audio stream available at http://mp3.nexus.org/.
Radio Bila Hora might be active from 1500 Utc on 3333 Khz on 31st of December 2008. Details via http://rbh.czechian.net/.
Info via Martin Elbe on A-DX