by Site Admin | Apr 3, 2023 | NWR DX
After close to two years out of service, NOAA Weather Radio WNG728 is back on the air from Hawk Point, Missouri. So far reception is a little weaker at my location in St. Louis County than I remember from the previous Bellflower site. Also see:...
by Site Admin | Mar 26, 2023 | FM DX
TGED Distance 1664.3 miles 3/26 4:13:48 AM CDT Frequency 92.9 Mhz Guatemala City HAAT 101 ft. ERP 25119 W I was pretty close to the transmitter site about twenty years ago; never thought that signal would show up here in the central U.S. Please note that this was an...
by Site Admin | Feb 27, 2023 | FM DX, Miscellaneous
A few changes potentially of interest to St. Louis area listeners… K287BY 105.3 St. Louis has switched from retransmitting KXFN 1380 to retransmitting KFUO 850 after a purchase by the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. With transmitter facilities now located at...
by Site Admin | Jan 27, 2023 | FM DX
I have joined the RabbitEars.info Live FM Bandscan (joining the live TV bandscan I have participated in for the last few years, and continue to do so). The live bandscan updates every five minutes and shows FM stations I have received as identified by RDS data....
by Site Admin | Sep 21, 2022 | FM DX, TV DX
In addition to the stations shown in the local dial guide these FM stations were received between 7:20 and 7:50 AM on the 20th: 89.3 – WIPA 89.7 – WLUJ 90.1 – KRHS 90.3 – WQUB 91.9 – WUIS 92.7 – K224EZ 92.9 – KATF 93.3 –...
by Site Admin | Aug 30, 2022 | FM DX, TV DX
In addition to the stations shown in the local dial guide these FM stations were received between 8:30 and 10 AM: 88.5 – KMST 88.7 – KSDQ 88.9 – KJLU 89.3 – WIPA 89.5 – KHCD 89.7 – KCVQ 89.9 – KMCV 90.1 – KKFI 90.3...
by Site Admin | Aug 15, 2022 | TV DX
Several distant TV signals logged in the last 24 hours: 8 – KCCI Des Moines 18 – KCPT Kansas City 21 – KDLT-TV Sioux Falls (456 miles, a new distance record) 21 – KTAJ-TV St. Joseph/Kansas City 22 – WOWT Omaha (345 miles, and the first...
by Site Admin | Jul 23, 2022 | TV DX
I have not had the time I would like to have for running FM dial scans, but have logged some distant TV reception, including KXVO Omaha (again) with an ATSC 3.0 signal. In the past 24 hours: 7 KHQA Hannibal 8 KCCI Des Moines 10 WGEM Quincy 12 KIIN Iowa City 17 KWQC...
by Site Admin | Jun 16, 2022 | FM DX, TV DX
In addition to the stations shown in the local dial guide these FM stations were received between 12 and 1 PM: 88.9 – KJLU 89.3 – WDLM 90.1 – WOI 90.3 – WVIK 91.7 – KSUI (HD Radio) 92.7 – mix of KLOZ and KTWA 97.7 – KPOW 99.7...
by Site Admin | Jun 14, 2022 | FM DX, TV DX
In addition to the stations shown in the local dial guide these FM stations were received this morning at about 7:30 AM: 88.5 – KMST Rolla 88.9 – KJLU Jefferson City 89.3 – WDLM East Moline 90.1 – WOI Ames 90.3 – WQUB Quincy 91.7 –...
by Site Admin | Jun 13, 2022 | TV DX
Couple of distant TV signals received via tropospheric ducting over the last 48 hours: WJKT (RF 21, virtual 16) Jackson, TN (about 219 miles) — 6/12 6:18 AM WEPH (RF 17, virtual 49) Tupelo, MS (about 352 miles) — 6/13 9:44 AM WEPH beats out KXVO Omaha...
by Site Admin | Jun 11, 2022 | FM DX
In addition to the stations shown in the local dial guide these were received this morning at about 8:30 AM: 88.5 – KMST solid signal, no WGCA 88.9 – KJLU 92.7 – K224EZ 92.9 – KWRH-LP 99.7 – KZPT 101.5 – KKSI 104.7 – KRES...
by Site Admin | May 19, 2022 | FM DX
Lots of stations this morning around 8 AM, not including the usual Hannibal/Quincy signals like 88.5, 91.7, 99.5 and 105.1. 88.9 – unidentified NPR signal, possibly KSEF Ste. Genevieve 89.3 – WIPA Pittsfield, IL 89.5 – WNIJ DeKalb, IL over local KCFV...
by Site Admin | May 19, 2022 | TV DX
TV logged in the last 12 hours: 7 – KHQA 15 – KMOS 17 – KWQC 21 – KTAJ 25 – KMCI (ATSC 3.0) 29 – KXVO (ATSC 3.0) – 347 miles 34 – WQEC KXVO Omaha (Gretna) moves into 2nd place on TV signals I’ve logged, ahead of...
by Site Admin | May 12, 2022 | FM DX, TV DX
In addition to the stations shown in the local dial guide these were received this morning at about 8:45 AM: 88.9 – KJLU 89.3 – WIPA 89.7 – WLUJ alongside KGNX 90.1 – WOI 92.7 – KLOZ 94.5 – KRXL 95.3 – KQKL 96.7 – KCMQ...
by Site Admin | Apr 25, 2022 | Miscellaneous
I recently uploaded some new TV ID and newscast screengrabs from Omaha, Nebraska and Lincoln, Nebraska to my TV Screengrabs site, https://joelwnelson.net/. Most full-power and low-power stations from Omaha and Lincoln, with the exception of KFDY-LD, are updated. Radio...
by Site Admin | Oct 11, 2021 | TV DX
Logged 15 KHOG and 18 KFSM yesterday (Sunday, October 10) out of the Fort Smith-Fayetteville market. Admin note: I have not been as actively looking for DX signals the past couple of months due to some schedule changes. This is something I do fully intend to get back...
by Site Admin | Sep 23, 2021 | Miscellaneous
At 10:01 AM CDT today, KPLR unceremoniously shut off their ATSC 1.0 signal and began broadcasting in ATSC 3.0. About ten minutes prior to 10 AM, I observed the KPLR subchannels duplicated on other St. Louis stations: 11.2 on KDNL, 11.3 on KSDK and 11.4 on KMOV. ...
by Site Admin | Aug 6, 2021 | Miscellaneous
Effective Monday, KNBS 94.1 (Bowling Green) will flip from retransmitting KXBS 95.5 to retransmitting KLJY-HD3 (99.1). This will extend the newly-launched “NewsTalkSTL” format to the northwest. A completely separate talk station known as “Real Talk...
by Site Admin | Jul 29, 2021 | TV DX
TV logged since yesterday evening, by mileage (rounded to the nearest 5). 34 WQEC (95) 9 WILL (125) 21 KTAJ (220) 29 KMBC (220) 34 WDAF (225) 25 WATN (245) 13 WIBW (305)
