WBCQ’s “new” monitor: a Navy model REH
(Source: WBCQ Facebook Page) Check out this Navy receiver model REH, that the good folks at WBCQ The Planet have electrically restored. The REH was an “amenities” receiver used by the United States...
View ArticleShortwave Radio Recordings: beHAVior Night
Sir Scratchy (Source: Facebook) For your listening pleasure: beHAVior Night, a shortwave radio show, relayed by WBCQ, dedicated to showcasing music from the first four decades of the 20th Century. If...
View ArticleShortwave Radio Recordings: beHAVior Night
For your listening pleasure: beHAVior Night, a shortwave radio show (relayed by WBCQ) dedicated to showcasing music from the first four decades of the 20th Century. This show was recorded on 7,490 kHz,...
View ArticleShortwave Radio Recordings: beHAVior Night
For your listening pleasure: beHAVior Night, a shortwave radio show which showcases music from the first four decades of the 20th Century. This show was recorded on Friday, January 17, 2014–last week....
View ArticleListening to beHAVior Night on the Elecraft KX3 QRP transceiver
Last year, I reviewed the Elecraft KX3 transceiver as a fantastic radio to consider if you’re an amateur radio operator who also happens to love SWLing. Tonight, I used my KX3 to tune in one of my...
View ArticleWBCQ celebrates Radio Caroline this weekend
(Source: WBCQ) WBCQ celebrates the 50th anniversary of the first broadcast of Radio Caroline with special programming On March 28, 1964, Radio Caroline began broadcasting on 199 meters (1520 KHz) from...
View ArticleShortwave Radio Recordings: Pirate Joe via WBCQ
For your listening pleasure: one hour of Pirate Joe. My good friend–and SWLing Post reader–Mike Hansgen recently apprised me that WHVW’s Pirate Joe show is being relayed on WBCQ here in North America...
View ArticleDoes Shortwave Radio Have a Future?
This article originally appeared in the October 2014 issue of The Spectrum Monitor Magazine. There’s a topic I’d like to put on table. One that, in my radio-centric world, stirs up a fair amount of...
View ArticleShortwave Radio Recordings: beHAVior Night
For your listening pleasure: beHAVior Night, a shortwave radio show which showcases music from the first four decades of the 20th Century. This show was recorded on Friday, November 28, 2014. While...
View ArticleShortwave Radio Recording: beHAVior Night via WBCQ
For your listening pleasure: beHAVior Night, a shortwave radio show (relayed by WBCQ) dedicated to showcasing music from the first four decades of the 20th Century. This show was recorded on 7,490 kHz,...
View ArticleArt Bell’s “Midnight In The Desert” to be broadcast on shortwave via WTWW and...
Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Mike, who informs us that Art Bell is returning to the airwaves with a new radio show called Midnight in the Desert. Like Coast to Coast AM, (which Bell retired from...
View ArticleBill recommends WBCQ
Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Bill (W8LV), who writes: I hope the SWLing Audience out there is familiar with WBCQ, and owner Allan’s Show: Allan Weiner Worldwide. It is broadcast on WBCQ 7.490...
View ArticleThe Amateur Astronomer: Tune in to Troy’s Christmas gift
SWLing Post reader, Troy Riedel, received a gift like no other from his son this Christmas. No, it wasn’t the fabulous Celestron telescope in the above photo. On Christmas Eve (December 24) Troy sent...
View ArticleFrom the Isle of Music: a new music program on shortwave
Havana, Cuba (Photo: Wikimedia) Many thanks to Bill Tilford, Owner/Producer at Tilford Productions, who writes: Beginning Monday, February 1, I will be hosting a weekly, hour-long music program, From...
View ArticlePaul schedules new shortwave broadcasts via WRMI, WBCQ and Channel 292
Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Paul Walker, who writes: I will be doing another broadcast on Shortwave and it’s going to be even bigger and better right now. Tentatively, this is how the broadcast...
View ArticleSaturday: Listen to the Voice of TheReportoftheWeek on WRMI & WBCQ
Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, John, who hosts TheReportOfTheWeek channel on YouTube and writes: To begin, I have a YouTube channel which focuses primarily on reviews of popular fast food items and...
View ArticleWBCQ moving from 5,110 to 5,130 kHz
SWLing Post contributor, Paul Walker, who hosts a radio show on WBCQ, received the following message from the station yesterday: The FCC has just informed Allan Weiner that the military needs our 5110...
View ArticleUpcoming shows on the Isle of Music
Many thanks to Bill Tilford,who updates us on some of his upcoming Isle of Music broadcasts: Greetings. Update for From the Isle of Music on WBCQ, 7490 KHz, 0100-0200 Tuesdays (Monday nights 8-9pm...
View ArticleSlight change to Paul’s Channel 292 broadcast
SWLing Post contributor, Paul Walker, who hosts a radio show on WBCQ and Channel 292, writes: My WBCQ broadcast has changed, slightly. It will be on 9330, still, but 5110 has moved to 5130 khz. [Also]...
View ArticleReminder: Paul’s music show “The Classics Experience”
Paul Walker at KIYU Alaska. Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Walker, who sends this reminder about his music show on WBCQ, WRMI, and Channel 292 this Friday and Saturday: “The Classics...
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