14 July 2024

Several distant stations observed today. Starting with the TV side, 8 KCCI Alleman/Des Moines (269 miles) 29 KXVO Gretna/Omaha (347 miles) (ATSC 3.0) And on FM, 104.3 KBEQ-FM Kansas City (221 miles) 107.3 KMJK North Kansas City (201 miles) 100.7 KMZU Carrollton (167...

2 July 2024

TV from outside the St. Louis market received in the past day: 8 KCCI Des Moines 9 KCRG-TV Cedar Rapids 10 WGEM-TV Quincy 11 KFVS-TV Cape Girardeau 22 KHQA-TV Hannibal (first time logging on 22, was 7) 29 KRCG-TV Jefferson City FM from outside the St. Louis,...

27 June 2024

E-skip logged in the past day: CKGN-FM Kapuskasing, ON 89.7 – 834 miles KKXL-FM Grand Forks, ND 92.9 – 716 miles KCCM-FM Moorhead, MN 90.3 – 634 miles KNCM-FM Appleton, MN 91.3 – 526 miles KRSU Appleton, MN 88.5 – 526 miles Also logged...

21 June 2024

Logged 91.3 KNBJ-FM Bemidji, MN via e-skip a little before 5 PM CDT. KNBJ-FM is a 65,000 watt Minnesota Public Radio station transmitting from near Blackduck, northeast of Bemidji. Distance 649 miles.

KMOV and KDTL-LD Subchannel changes

Effective June 3, 2024 KMOV (RF 24) and KDTL-LD (RF 17), co-owned by Gray Television, have launched a new channel lineup including the use of virtual channel 32. On KMOV 24: 4.1 KMOV-HD 4.2 1STALRT 4.3 COZI-TV 4.4 MYSTERY 11.1 REWIND 32.1 MY-TV And on KDTL-LD 17: 32.2...

16 May 2024

Logged KROM-FM San Antonio, a 45kW station on 92.9, at 7:53 PM. Distance; 796 miles.

10 May 2024

TV and FM DX logged in the past day: 15 WRSP Springfield, IL 34 WDAF Kansas City 91.9 KASU Jonesboro 97.7 KPOW La Monte 102.9 KMMO Marshall 107.1 KLMZ Leadwood (only 69 miles, but KLMZ has an ERP of only 820 watts)...

23 April 2024

A few semi-distant signals received from nearby markets in Missouri and Illinois. On TV: 7 KHQA 22 KRBK 29 KRCG 34 WSIL And on FM: 88.9 KHIS (Cape Girardeau market) 90.1 KSCV (Springfield, MO market) 91.3 KBIA (Mid-Missouri market) 94.3 KATI (Mid-Missouri market)...

27 February 2024

FM DX logged: 91.3 WIUM Macomb (114 miles) 94.9 WAAG Galesburg (149 miles) 96.9 WXLP Moline (176 miles) 97.7 KPOW La Monte (156 miles) 101.3 KUUL East Moline (195 miles) 103.7 WLLR Davenport (190 miles) 107.3 KGRS Burlington (146...

8 February 2024

Some notable FM DX in the last 24 hours: KLAI Laytonville, CA – 90.3, 500 watts – Eskip – 3:03 AM, 1771 miles Tropo highlights include WSUI 91.7 Iowa City at 208 miles and WVIK 90.3 Rock Island at 190 miles.

22 January 2024 E-Skip

4:47 PM CST – currently receiving XHDP 89.7 Cuauhtemoc, Chihuahua, Mexico (1183 miles) and XHEPL 91.3 Cuauhtemoc (1189 miles) via E-skip. Audio has some fades but overall coming in clearly. Also verified by RDS. Update: Later in the evening and overnight, the...

28 December 2023 administrative update

Not much activity of late on the FM/TV/WX DX front, so this is a brief administrative update to call attention to a few things: A large batch of TV ID and newscast screengrabs has been uploaded to that area of the site. Continuing to track developments of the St....

KMOV relaunch from new studio on December 2

KMOV meteorologist Kristen Cornett posted on her Facebook page that the debut broadcast from the new studio in Maryland Heights will be next Sunday, December 2nd, at 10 PM. Also, KMOV has been teasing a new stylized “4” logo in some recent promos on-air....

8 November 2023

Logged KZSN Hutchinson/Wichita, KS 102.1 at 5:02 AM. It is otherwise a quiet morning, so far, on a day forecast to have record high or near record high temperatures.

7 November 2023

Logged KFXJ 104.5 from Augusta/Wichita, KS at 1:06 PM CST today. In addition, some other regional stations including KPOW 97.7, WFMB 104.5 and KGRS 107.3 have also logged in the past few hours, as well as 820 watt KLMZ 107.1 from 69 miles away.

28 September 2023 (AM 1380)

I was driving around Florissant yesterday evening around 9 PM listening to the weak but audible signal of KXFN 1380 (St. Louis), with a 1000 watt night signal located on the other end of the metro area from my location. However, there was significant heavy...

Shannon County, MO Recap

Radio dial and NWR dial recap from a few days ago in northeastern Shannon County, MO using a portable yellow La Crosse AM/FM/NWR radio with a short telescoping antenna. 88.5 KMST Rolla 88.7 KDMC Van Buren 89.5 gospel 91.1 KBGM Park Hills 91.7 KCVX Salem 92.5...

2 September 2023

Today’s FM logs in decreasing order of distance down to 100 miles. All times CDT (UTC -5). KNXR Rochester, MN 97.5 376 miles 2:09 AM KNSK Fort Dodge, IA 91.1 349 miles 3:11 AM KSRZ Omaha, NE 104.5 345 miles 8:40 AM WHHI Highland, WI 91.3 294 miles 8:44 AM WOI-FM...