Hi Andre Nice catch but there are a few possible candidates. Algeria is possible. But so is Saudi Arabia. However the strongest station might be BBC Arabic Service from Oman. To answer your question a

Hi I’m not sure if you are still looking for your first trans-atlantic signals. From the Uk I’d suggest looking at 590kHz around 10pm onwards to try for VOCM from Newfoundland. At UK sunrise look for

Hi Fen Drifter Glad you found it useful. It does need a bit of updating which I hope will happen soon. Yes I’m in the UK. If your handle indicates where you located I’m only about 100 miles north of y

Hi Johnny The list is only relevant for one particular location. Your local stations may block reception of distant States. Outside the US it is a different problem all together – but still almost ach

Hi Nick Last winter I managed what I thought I’d never do at my home location. That was reception of KBRW on Tecsun PL380 boosted by a Gary DeBock outrigger ferrite rod at my location just east of Yor

Hi Nick I’m guessing you are somewhere in the UK? If so the best chance of hearing Alaska on MW is KBRW 680. It needs special conditions and the best time to listen isn’t obvious. Just before UK sunse

This is how 770kHz will look tonight with WABC silent – GOOD HUNTING Feel free to share this map created with the RDMW-2022 software from the Medium Wave Circle. 73s Steve

Airnav.com works fine here in the UK Rgds Steve

Hi Frank If MW listening is if interest you could do worse than browse here https://mwcircle.org/introduction-to-long-distance-medium-wave-listening/ Welcome to the hobby and I hope the bug bites. Ste

Next stop Hawaii! 73 Steve

Here’s the original story https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/articles/2021/next-phase-of-changes-to-some-local-bbc-radio-medium-wave-services The stations are mostly lower power local MW stations with

Just Google discriminator antenna. by richard marris and you’ll get a downloadable PDF 73 Steve

Hi Jock Interesting to see a list like this on a non-radio website. It is slightly dated but fortunately these big guns don’t change too often. 1560 became WFME after WQXR but now is silent 1510 WWZN

Who says MW listening is dead? I’m very proud to say that the latest issue of Medium Wave News is the large issue in its 66 year history. The March issue distributed to members today tops out at 94 pa

Hi Paul I found that ferrite rods can scare people when I tried to put one of Gary’s hot rodded ultralights through carry-on luggage at the airport. The xray scanner couldn’t see through the ferrite a

My suggestions is wear earbuds or headphones an most people won’t even talk to you. Portable radio in a satchel is no problem – I did that throughout Cuba and noone ever bothered me. Of course maybe a

Hi Mike If I recall correctly the ferrites used for EMI suppression on data cables are designed to be lossy. In otherwords the RF energy travelling along the cable should turn to heat in the ferrite m

Hi Gary Interesting as usual, but seems you ran out of luck with these locations: https://www.timeout.com/hong-kong/attractions/best-hong-kong-beaches 73 Steve