Equipment (AM): General Electric Superadio II with built-in ferrite rod antenna, Grundig S350 AM/FM/SW receiver, Realistic TM-152 C-QUAM AM Stereo tuner, Worcester Electronics Space Magnet 2

Equipment (SW): Sangean ATS-803A, MFJ-1778 G5RV antenna with MFJ-956 antenna tuner

All times Central Standard (CST) or Central Daylight Time (CDT); to convert CDT to EDT and CST to EST, add one hour. Add five hours to convert CDT to UTC, six hours to convert CST to UTC. No conversion for CDT to EST.

560 MEXICO XEGIK Monclova, Coahuila-12/21 2041 noted with Nortena music, announcements, promo and local ads in Spanish. Fair to poor signal, mixing with KLVI.

590 KXSP Omaha, NE-12/13 2347 noted with local ads, promos, Fox Sports Radio (in sync with local KFNS). Fair signal through KFNS. Call letter change, ex-KOMJ, WOW.

610 WTVN Columbus, OH-12/14 1602 noted with traffic report mentioning I-270, local news, "Newsradio 610 WTVN" mention. Fair to poor in KCSP null.

620 WJHX Lexington, AL-12/23 1640 noted with local ads, "La X" slogan and country music in Spanish. Fair to poor signal with ACI from local KJSL 630.

690 WIST New Orleans, LA-12/14 0131 noted with Fox News Radio, network ads, "AM 690 WIST" slogan into promo for program schedule. Fair signal in KSTL null. Call letter change, ex-WTIX.

710 KCMO Kansas City, MO-12/14 1358 noted with local promo, "710 KCMO" slogan, legal ID into local news. Fair signal.

790 WQSV Ashland City, TN-12/23 1635 noted with Southern Gospel music and call letters. Fair to poor signal through WMC and WQXI.

800 CHAB Moose Jaw, SK-10/24 2130 noted with ad mentioning Saskatchewan. Poor signal through CKLW.

810 WHB Kansas City, MO-12/14 1355 noted with local promo, "Sports Radio 810 WHB" slogan, into sports talk. Good to fair with digital hash from KFUO 850 nulled.

850 WQST Forest, MS-10/26 2145 noted with local ads, call letters and country music. Fair to poor signal through KOA.

870 KPRM Park Rapids, MN-10/26 2150 noted with country music, local ads, weather forecast, legal ID at 2200 into CBS News. Fair to poor signal under WWL.

910 WGTO Cassopolis, MI-12/20 1740 noted with network ads, local ad mentioning Niles, MI, "Oldies Radio 910" slogan into '60s and '70s Oldies. Good to fair signal with KVIS nulled.

910 WJCW Johnson City, TN-12/23 1625 noted with talk on pensions, local ads. Good to fair over KVIS with ACI from WGNU 920.

940 CJGX Yorkton, SK-10/24 2122 noted with country music, contest promo, "GX 94" slogan, local ad and weather forecast. Good to fair signal, mixing with KPSZ and WMIX.

940 WMAC Macon, GA-11/23 2105 noted with weather forecast, "News/Talk 940 WMAC" slogan, local ads, morning show promo. Fair to poor signal, mixing with WMIX and KPSZ.

950 WORD Spartanburg, SC-11/1 1931 noted with "Newsradio WORD" slogan and Web site mention in promo, local ads. WYRD 1330 not in. Fair to poor signal through others.

950 WGTA Summerville, GA-12/21 1550 noted with Nortena and Tejano music and ID in Spanish. WAZX 1550 Smyrna, GA also in. Fair to poor signal, mixing with KWOS.

970 WERH Hamilton, AL-12/20 1633 noted with "AM 970 WERH" slogan and country music. Good signal over WGTK and WMAY.

980 WYFN Nashville, TN-11/1 1934 noted with light Christian music, local church service promo, "BBN on AM 980" slogan. Good mono and Stereo signals over KSGM.

980 WTEM Washington, DC-12/11 1915 noted with Washington Wizards basketball promo. Good to poor signal through WYFN.

1020 WJEP Ochlocknee, GA-12/20 1630 noted with Contemporary Christian music, talk and call letters. Fair to poor signal, mixing with KDKA.

1030 WGSF Memphis, TN-12/25 1602 noted with Christmas music, Memphis mention and "Radio Mire" slogan in Spanish. Good signal over other stations.

1040 WPBS Conyers, GA-12/14 1631 noted with Contemporary Christian music and teaching, local ad, promo, "Radio Vida" slogan and local news with a mention of Atlanta in Spanish. Good to fair signal in WHO null.

1050 WACR Columbus, MS-12/21 2101 noted with Urban Gospel music and local announcements. Fair to poor mixing with XEG, CHUM and other stations.

1050 WIQB Conway, SC-12/21 2118 noted with local PSA, ads, into ESPN Radio Sports Center. Fair to poor mixing with XEG and other stations.

1060 WQMV Waverly, TN-10/24 2145 noted with Oldies, ad mentioning Waverly, "Thanks for listening to WQMV, your favorite oldies, 24 hours a day" slogan. Good to poor signal through KYW.

1060 KFIL Preston, MN-12/30 1615 noted with local ads, promos and country music. Good to poor signal, mixing with WLNO.

1080 WFTD Marietta, GA-12/20 1627 noted with talk in Spanish, into Nortena music. Good to poor signal through WRYT. I worked at this station at various times from April 1989 to May 1992, when it was owned by the Pneuma Foundation, a ministry of Roswell Street Baptist Church and broadcasting light Contemporary Christian music in English.

1100 WWWE Hapeville, GA-12/20 1625 noted with light Christian music, telephone talk in Spanish, mention of Union City. Good to fair signal over WTAM with digital hash from KFAB 1110.

1130 WLBA Gainesville, GA-12/20 1623 noted with talk in Spanish. Fair to poor signal through KWKH; no ACI from KMOX 1120.

1160 KRDY San Antonio, TX-12/14 2102 noted with Radio Disney programming. Fair to poor signal through WYLL.

1160 KHPP Waukon, IA-12/23 2000 noted with legal ID into Oldies. Fair to poor signal through WYLL.

1180 KYDZ Bellevue, NE-12/20 1619 noted with rock music, Radio Disney mention. Fair to poor signal through WLDS with WHAM nulled.

1190 KFXR Dallas, TX-10/24 1908 noted with '60s, '70s and '80s Oldies, jingle, "The Mighty 1190" slogan. Signal lost when WOWO briefly regained signal strength, then returned when WOWO cut to 9,800 watts at 1935. Good to fair signal, mixing with WHMT and KRFT.

1190 KPHN Kansas City, MO-12/25 1609 noted with rock music, Radio Disney mention. Good to poor signal, mixing with WOWO through KRFT.

1200 KFNW West Fargo, ND-12/20 1616 noted with brief Christian teaching, into Christian talk. Fair signal with WOAI nulled.

1220 KOMC Branson, MO-11/25 1741 noted with Southern Gospel, Web site and Branson mentions. Fair to poor signal.

1220 WMGT Stillwater, MN-12/30 1619 noted with Adult Standards, local ads, "The Mighty 1220" slogan in promo. Good to fair signal, mixing with KLPW.

1250 WSSP Milwaukee, WI-10/24 2047 noted with calls in Jim Rome promo, into Fox Sports Radio football report. Good signal over other stations.

1250 KKHK Kansas City, KS-12/16 0123 noted with Ranchera music, "La Super X, 1250 AM" slogan in Spanish. Good to fair signal mixing with other stations.

1260 WYDE Birmingham, AL-10/28 1859 noted with legal ID in passing. Fair to poor signal, mixing with WSDZ and WNDE.

1260 WDKN Dickson, TN-12/13 1913 noted with high school basketball, calls and local ads. Good signal over WSDZ.

1270 WEIC Charleston, IL-10/26 2057 noted with Southern Gospel music, legal ID at 2102, weather forecast, local ad. Fair to poor signal with WKBF nulled.

1300 KBRL McCook, NE-12/14 2136 noted with contest promo, "Oldies Radio" slogan, local ads, weather, '60s and '70s Oldies. Fair signal, mixing with WNQM.

1310 KZRG Joplin, MO-11/30 1753 noted with Christmas music and legal ID. Good to poor signal. Calls stand for Zimmer Radio Group; call letter change, ex-KOCR.

1320 KYHN Fort Smith, AR-12/30 1928 noted with Savage Nation, local ads, ABC news update at 1931, "News/Talk 1650 KWHN" slogan and weather forecast. Good to poor signal, mixing with WZZK; KSIV nulled.

1320 WZZK Birmingham, AL-12/30 1932 noted with "Country Legends 1320" slogan and Classic Country music. Fair to poor signal, mixing with KYHN; KSIV nulled.

1330 KUKU Willow Springs, MO-10/24 2032 noted with community calendar, "News/Talk Radio" slogan and mention of the Ozarks. Fair to poor signal through several other stations.

1330 WVHI Evansville, IN-10/24 2253 noted with "AM 1330 WVHI" slogan, into Family News in Focus. Good to poor signal, mixing with KUKU and other stations.

1360 WLBK DeKalb, IL-10/24 2200 noted with legal ID into CNN News. Fair to poor signal through WTAQ.

1390 WGRB Chicago, IL-10/24 2256 noted with "The All New Gospel 1390" slogan and Urban Gospel music. Good signal.

1390 KRFO Owatonna, MN-10/28 1832 noted with Oldies, mention of "The Greatest Hits of All Time on AM 1390", Rochester area ads. Fair to poor signal, mixing with WTJS and WGRB.

1390 KFFK Rogers, AR-12/13 2140 noted with morning show promo, Oldies, local ads and call letters. Good to poor signal, mixing with WTJS.

1410 KKLO Leavenworth, KS-12/16 1627 noted with mention of the New Life Evangelistic Center, into Southern Gospel music. Fair to poor signal through WIHM.

1420 KBHS Hot Springs, AR-12/11 1621 noted with local ads, "The Legends of Country and Gospel, AM 1420 KBHS" slogan, into Classic Country. Good to fair signal; ACI from WIL 1430.

1420 WACK Newark, NY-12/14 1543 noted with local ads, promo, "News/Talk 1420 WACK" slogan, into syndicated talk. Signal gone at 1545 power cut/pattern change. Good to fair signal; ACI from WIL 1430.

1430 KRGI Grand Island, NE-12/13 2248 noted with call letters in promo, into syndicated talk. Fair to poor signal through WXNT; WIL nulled.

1430 WPLN Madison, TN-12/16 1557 noted with talk from Public Radio International, underwriting announcements, "This is Nashville Public Radio, AM 1430 WPLN Madison" legal ID, into Marketplace. Good to fair signal through WIL.

1440 WZYX Cowan, TN-12/13 2028 noted with Contemporary Jazz, talk on the music after long sets, legal ID at 2101. Good to poor signal over WROK.

1440 KITA Little Rock, AR-12/21 1701 noted with promo for upcoming event, PSA, "KITA 1440" jingle, legal ID. Fair to poor signal through WROK.

1440 KDIZ Golden Valley, MN-12/30 1605 noted with dance and rock music, Radio Disney mention. Good to poor signal over WGEM.

1460 WBRN Big Rapids, MI-11/25 0031 noted with "The new News/Talk 1460 WBRN" slogan, Detroit Lions football and school closing info promo. Good to poor signal through KXNO and WXOK.

1490 KDMO Carthage, MO-11/25 0056 noted with "Fabulous 1490 KDMO" slogan and Adult Standards. Fair signal through other stations.

1500 WTNE Trenton, TN-11/25 0037 noted with Adult Standards, "The Music of Your Life" and "AM 1500 WTNE" mentions. Fair to poor signal over KSTP.

1560 WSQR Sycamore, IL-10/26 2030 noted with calls and Adult Standards. Good to poor signal, mixing with WPAD.

1560 KILE Bellaire, TX-12/12 1636 noted with CST time check, ethnic music, promo for a New Year's Eve party with a phone number in Area Code 281 by a female announcer with a thick Hindi accent. Good to fair signal over WPAD.

1590 KVGB Great Bend, KS-12/21 1710 noted with weather forecast, "The Talk of the Town, AM 1590" slogan, into promo for Stardate. Fair to poor signal, mixing with other stations; ACI from KATZ 1600.

1600 WMQM Lakeland, TN-10/25 1850 noted with Christian teaching, mention of upcoming church events, gave Memphis mailing address, "WMQM Lakeland/Memphis" legal ID at 1900. Good to fair signal, clobbering KATZ.

1610 Talking House, Hazelwood, MO-12/11 1640 noted with frequent mentions of a hotline at 1-(800)-949-0490, mention of a "three-bedroom ranch house" on Lynn Haven Lane. "Thanks for stopping by the Talking House" mention. The signal was tracked down to an area in the 700 or 800 block of Lynn Haven Lane. Fair signal with ACI from KATZ 1600. Station was only temporary.

1620 WNRP Gulf Breeze, FL-10/25 1905 noted with noted with country music, "Classic Country AM 1620" mention. Good signal, mixing with WTAW and WHLY.

1700 KKLF Sherman, TX-12/10 1603 noted with local ads, "Talk Radio 570 KLIF" slogan into financial talk. Good signal over KBGG.

6925 (USB) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Pirate) Radio Sierra Papa-12/30 1520 noted with novelty music, comedy sketches, Morse Code, gave E-mail address, mention of frequencies in the 3, 6 and 13 MHz bands. Good to fair signal.

7285 CROATIA Voice of Croatia-10/31 2120 noted with ID in English, into pop music in Croatian. Fair signal.

7390 SOUTH AFRICA Channel Africa-10/31 2102 noted with news, talk on business and sports report in English. Fair signal.

7490 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WHRI Cypress Creek, SC-12/30 1747 noted with talk on the Creation vs. Evolution debate, network ads, legal ID, gave Web site and postal addresses in English. Local-like signal.

8764 (USB) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NMN Portsmouth, VA-12/30 1736 noted with marine weather forecast, gave toll-free phone numbers, then signed off. Local-like signal.

8828 (USB) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA New York Oceanic Air Traffic Control-12/30 1744 working several trans-Atlantic flights in English. Good signal.

9455 SAIPAN Radio Free Asia-12/27 1525 noted with talk in Mandarin. Fair to poor signal.

9620 GERMANY Deutsche Welle-10/25 1524 noted with talk in an unknown language, into jazz. Good to fair signal.

9720 TUNISIA ERTT Tunis-10/19 1359 noted with talk in Arabic, Middle Eastern music, Radio Tunisienne ID. Poor signal.

9870 SAUDI ARABIA Saudi Radio (BSKSA)-10/27 1532 noted with talk in Arabic. Fair signal.

9990 EGYPT Radio Cairo-10/19 1355 noted with talk in German, into Middle Eastern music. Fair to poor signal.

11615 FRANCE Radio France Internationale-10/19 1406 noted with talk in French, mention of RFI. Fair to poor signal.