I've had a chance to listen at sunset for the past two evenings and I caught the following.
All loggings were obtained with a Sony SRF-49, Barefoot and all times are in UTC.
AMP= Air Mile Path from city of coverage area to my QTH in Springboro, OH.
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630 WLAP Lexington, Ky 09 February 2010 2200-2204 Poor AMP 108 Mi Heard: News, ID and WX ULR LOG: # 83 5Kw / 1 Kw ********************************************************************************************************** 880 WRFD Columbus-Worthington, OH 09 February 2010 2236 Poor AMP 75 Mi Heard: Religious talkshow heard with ID during commercials, WCBS
was starting to bleed in as the sunset. ULR Log: # 84 23 Kw ********************************************************************************************************* 940 WCPC Houston, MS 09 February 2010 2300 Poor to Very Good AMP 471 Mi Heard: A very clear ID, and the start of a religious talkshow, but within seconds the signal started to get run over as WMAC, Macon, Ga came rolling in. ULR LOG: # 85 50 KW I needed MS it's my 23rd state. ********************************************************************************************************** 960 WBMC McMinnville, TN 09 February 2010 2319 Poor AMP 280Mi Heard: ID in a commercial break, WFIR was mixing with it making copy hard. ULR LOG: # 86 500w / 38w ********************************************************************************************************* 1080 KRLD Dallas, TX 09 February 2010 2348-2352 Fair AMP 837 Mi Heard: Hollywood news, heating and air
commercial, with a couple ID's ULR LOG: # 87 50 Kw ********************************************************************************************************* 1090 WTNK Hartsville, TN 09 February 2010 0000 Poor AMP 243 Mi Heard: Old country tunes, Station ID with a Tagline "From the heart of Tennessee" ULR LOG: # 88 1 Kw / 2w ********************************************************************************************************* 1160 WYLL Chicago, IL 09 February 2010 0022 Fair AMP 239 Mi Heard: Religious Talk Show " Ask the Pastor" commercials with a station ID ULR LOG: # 89 50 Kw ********************************************************************************************************* 1260 WNDE Indianapolis, IN 10 February 2010 Poor AMP 103 Mi Heard: ID twice, but it was hard to sort out contents for it's a Fox Sports Network affiliate and it was mixed with audio from WNXT, Portsmouth, OH a ESPN affiliate!!!
:o ULR LOG: # 90 5 Kw ********************************************************************************************************* 1260 WNXT Portsmouth, OH 10 February 2010 Poor AMP 87Mi Heard: Doug Gottly Show, some ESPN promo's and a station ID ULR LOG: # 91 5 Kw / 1 Kw ********************************************************************************************************** 1320 WGOC Kingsport, TN 10 February 2010 Poor AMP 228Mi Heard ID and Business Radio Network promo, it was listed in the 2008 NRC AM LOG as country station. ULR LOG: # 92 5 Kw / 500w *********************************************************************************************************
So I got Ole Miss in the log book, and the Old south is almost complete except for Florida and South Carolina. Then I have to concentrate on the Upper Northeast and Western states. And now I'm in spitting distance of the 100 stations heard award,
Looking from my ULR log I started on the 19 of February 2009 so I have little time to cram it in under a year. But I'm not even close to doing in a time period like the Ross DX challenge.
ALEX N8UCN / KOH8IG / SWLR-RN037
"The ear of the Cinn-Day corridor!"
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