VOA Bengali to be back on shortwave wef 5th June 2016

Anish Lalit of Voice of America Bengali department shares that VOA's Bengali transmission will be back on shortwave with effect from 5th June 2016 as per below schedule :

0000 - 0100 UTC (0530-0630 IST) on 6040 kHz from Udon Thani with Az 280 (Daily)

0300 - 0400 UTC (0830-0930 IST) on 7305 kHz from Udon Thani with Az 276 (Daily)

(Anish Lalit, VOA Bengali Department via Glenn Hauser, DX LISTENING DIGEST)

Voice of America's shortwave transmissions in Bnegali language was discontinued on 30th June 2014 and was available on a single mediumwave frequency.

Related :

VOA drops shortwave to Asian sub-continent

http://alokeshgupta.blogspot.in/2014/06/voa-drops-shortwave-to-asian-sub.html

VOA Bangla website : www.voabangla.com

Update : No transmission noted on 5th & 6th June 2016 as per times/frequencies mentioned above

BBC additional DRM broadcast during IBC 2015

BBC will have additional DRM broadcasts during IBC 2015 conference at Amsterdam

 

Date : 10th Sept 2015 to 13th Sept, 2015

Frequency : 6040 kHz

Time : 1400-1600 UTC (1600 - 1800 Local Time)

Site : Woofferton

Power : 100 kW

Language : English

Towards Europe

 

(Alokesh Gupta)

1600-1700 local Amsterdam time (1400-1500 UTC), BAB Woofferton, 100 kW, 6040 kHz, 114 degrees (Programme TBA)

 

1700-1800 local Amsterdam time (1500-1600 UTC), BAB Woofferton, 100 kW, 6040 kHz, 114 degrees (BBC WS English)