Monday, June 11, 2007

Iceland RUV news relays remain on shortwave


ICELAND The Icelandic public broadcaster RUV has still not made a final decision about the date for the closure of the news relays on shortwave. The Gufunes Telecommunications Centre in Reykjavik which transmits the RUV news said today that it is still waiting for a note from RUV. Until then, the transmissions will continue; schedule and frequencies are unchanged from earlier seasons: To Europe: 1215-1300 on 13865, 1755-1825 on 12115; to North America: 1410-1440 and 1835-1905 on 13865, 2300-2335 UT on 12115 kHz.
(Bernd Trutenau-LTU, WDXC Contact May magazine June 1)
(Source: WWDXC Top News - BC DX # 811)