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    THE LISTENING POST

    Dec 01, 2020 6 minutes
    BY GERRY DEXTER

    Let’s start this month with some shortwavelets…

    ~ I did an obit for the station located on Palau a month or so back. Too soon, it turns out. It’s been reborn as Hope Radio using call letters KHBN, which were put into use on November 1st. Frequencies include 9905, 9930, 9965, 15675, and 15680 kHz in use at various hours. Hope Radio is operated by Ministries Restoration Church International (MRC) in Morgantown, West Virginia. *

    ~ Radio Brazil Central, Goiania, has reactivated 4985 kHz. This 10-kilowatt outlet has been silent for a while, 11815 kHz is also active. It’s good to have this one back on.

    ~ Radio Nacional Brasilia (6180 and 11780 kHz) has powered up both frequencies to 100 kilowatts so both Brazilian channels should be well heard now.

    ~Radio Rio Mar from Manaus (Brazil) has re-started broadcasts on 6160 kHz from sign-on using variable 0900 UTC.

    ~ Opposition broadcaster Koode Radio is no longer operating. The broadcast,

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