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Default AM/MW Radio DXing in the USA North America : Nighttime AM/MW Radio

On Dec 15, 9:35*pm, SC Dxing wrote:
AM Dxing 1030pm-1215am (12/15/2008)
Location: Leesville, SC 57F mostly cloudy
Radio: Grundig G6 internal ferrite antenna
Focused mostly on the lower end of the AM dial (600-900AM)

610 UNIDENTIFIED - Monday night football, weak and faded out

630 WMAL Washington, DC - caught the ID of this one and not much else
as signal faded real quick, only transmit 1000 watts at night

650 WSM *Nashville, TN - talking about Hank Williams

660 WFAN New York, NY - Monday night football and 20/20 sports update
at midnight, poor signal

670 UNIDENTIFIED - two stations fighting it out, one had MNF followed
by Dan Patrick, other was playing rock music with Spanish DJ and
commercials

700 WLW *Cincinnati, OH - commercials for REI and Goodwill followed by
local talk show

720 WGN *Chicago, IL - local talk show, commercial for Westmont
Pharmacy

740 KRNG Tulsa, OK - commercials for "Christian Train" followed by
"the hamlet" commercial, then station ID

750 WSB Atlanta, GA - always booms at night here, Michael Savage

760 WJR *Detroit, MI - Dr Laura show which I didn't know was still on
the air, commercials for Home Medics and 1800 flowers

770 WABC New York, NY - Jared Diamond commercial followed by station
ID

780 WBBM Chicago, IL - weather and traffic on the 8's, current 13
degrees in Chicago, calling for 2-4 inches of snow tomorrow

800 Canada - never heard call letters but had Canadian Press news on
the hour followed by hockey news and a Walmart commercial

820 WBAP Dallas, TX - commercial for a business venture followed by a
traffic report and warning of icy conditions on roads in the suburbs

840 WHAS Louisville, KY - Michael Savage spewing, "Kentucky Colonels"
charity ad

860 CJBC Toronto, Canada - in french

870 WWL New Orleans, LA - monday night football commercial for
Rolaids, Sporting news radio after game

880 WCBS New York, NY - always there, always news

890 WLS *Chicago, IL - yet another Chicago station, conservative talk
radio

1000 WMVP Chicago, IL - yet another Chicago station, ESPN radio

1070 WFNI Indianapolis, IN - ESPN radio

1100 WTAM Cleveland, OH - local call in show bitching about the
Cleveland Browns losing bad to the Eagles, 30 to 10

1120 KMOX St. Louis, MO - this one is always here, CBS news

1430 WBLR Batesburg-Leesville SC - our only local station, barely can
hear 1 mile from house, station goes to 130 watts at night.

1510 WLAC Nashville, TN - got call letters right away, easy catch

1530 WCKY Cincinnati, OH - sports radio, Prep H commercial, calls
itself "1530 homer"

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Around dusk today earlier

1090 WBAL Baltimore, MD - knew by the commercials what this was, tends
to die around 5pm local here, probably when 50kw signal goes
directional

1470 WRGA Rome, GA - got the call letters clear, didn't last long
though, news updates

Haven't heard the LYQ beacon on 529 AM lately


AM/MW Radio DXing in the USA North America

Nighttime AM/MW Radio Station Powerhouses
http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/bl...rp/amradio.htm
Note - These AM Radio Stations broadcast a signal
of 50 K-Watts at Night that can often be picked up
hundreds of miles away

North American Nighttime Clear Channel AM Stations
http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/bl...amndbyfreq.htm
Lists : 0860 - CJBC - TORONTO - ON - CAN. - U

Nighttime 50000 Watt AM Stations by Frequency
http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/bl...namrp/freq.htm

Nighttime 50000 Watt AM Stations by Call Letters
http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/bl...namrp/call.htm

Nighttime 50000 Watt AM Stations by State
http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/bl...amrp/state.htm

Nighttime 50000 Watt AM Stations by City
http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/bl...namrp/city.htm