Skip won't give me a break! I've confirmed 4 new ones from this opening, which started a little after 10AM PT and ended about 20 minutes ago.
10:25AM - 95.9 KJJZ Indian Wells, CA; 'Dreams' by The Cranberries, ID "Kool 95.9." NEW #545, 1.75KW at 917 miles.
10:27AM - 97.7 KQVO Calexico, CA; heard in and out for the next half hour with Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me! and KPBS IDs/support messages at 10:58 PT. Relog, 6KW at 999 miles.
10:32AM - 95.1 KTTI Yuma, AZ; strong with promo mentioning request line '344-KTTI', Country Top 40 with Bob Kingsley. Heard for over an hour with very good signal. Relog, 50KW at 1011 miles.
10:38AM - 98.5 UNID - 'New Country 98.5...' Suspect KDES Cathedral City based off skip PTA. Will listen again and possibly post in FM UNIDs.
10:38AM - 98.3 UNID with several ads in SS into 'That's What I Like' Bruno Mars. Suspect XHMIX Mexicali, but will send to WTFDA Forums (FM UNIDs).
10:42AM - 102.3 KRHQ Indio, CA; commercial for Palm Springs Nissan. NEW #546, 2.6KW at 917 miles. Used to be Smooth Jazz for many years before flipping to classic rock in 2015. At the same time was an unid 100.5 with 'Hey Ya!' Outkast, suspect KPSI Palm Springs.
10:58AM - 92.3 XHMMF Mexicali, BCN; caught commercial break in SS with mentions of Mexicali and Calexico. NEW #547, 21.9KW at 1003 miles. Also heard Spanish on 88.7, suspect KUBO Calexico but did not fade up at 11AM PT TOH.
11:03AM - 95.3 XHHIT Tecate, BCN; ID "95.3 La Caliente". Relog, 12KW at 994 miles.
11:06AM - 93.3 KHTS El Cajon, CA; AT40/Ryan Seacrest closing, ID 'San Diego's Hit Music Station, 9-3-3...' Relog, 50KW at 975 miles. Also had a Rhythmic Oldies station on 92.5 (no doubt XHRM Tijuana) but did not get an ID to confirm. Pummeled local CSN translator!
11:13AM - 90.7 XHMOE Mexicali, BCN; Los 40 with slogan mention 'Music Inspires Life.' Overtook KNWR Ellensburg (semi-local). NEW #548, 100KW at 1003 miles.
11:18AM - 93.1 KLJZ Yuma, AZ; local promo for news on Z93, the Z93 tip line and 'MonstermediaYuma.com'. Relog, 100KW at 1011 miles. Very strong all the way to about 11:50 PT.
11:21AM - UNID 88.3 Jazz music, suspect KSDS San Diego (relog)
11:22AM - 88.9 KAWC Yuma, AZ, no doubt heard this with American Routes overtaking local KOLU/Pasco translator! Relog, 2.4KW at 1011 miles.
11:33AM - UNID 95.9 Spanish music not KZML Quincy. Suspect KUKY Wellton, already heard.
The skip cloud stayed in Yuma until it faded around 11:50AM PT.
Lots of audio to post later, very busy with other things right now. Es won't give the west a break!
10:25AM - 95.9 KJJZ Indian Wells, CA; 'Dreams' by The Cranberries, ID "Kool 95.9." NEW #545, 1.75KW at 917 miles.
10:27AM - 97.7 KQVO Calexico, CA; heard in and out for the next half hour with Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me! and KPBS IDs/support messages at 10:58 PT. Relog, 6KW at 999 miles.
10:32AM - 95.1 KTTI Yuma, AZ; strong with promo mentioning request line '344-KTTI', Country Top 40 with Bob Kingsley. Heard for over an hour with very good signal. Relog, 50KW at 1011 miles.
10:38AM - 98.5 UNID - 'New Country 98.5...' Suspect KDES Cathedral City based off skip PTA. Will listen again and possibly post in FM UNIDs.
10:38AM - 98.3 UNID with several ads in SS into 'That's What I Like' Bruno Mars. Suspect XHMIX Mexicali, but will send to WTFDA Forums (FM UNIDs).
10:42AM - 102.3 KRHQ Indio, CA; commercial for Palm Springs Nissan. NEW #546, 2.6KW at 917 miles. Used to be Smooth Jazz for many years before flipping to classic rock in 2015. At the same time was an unid 100.5 with 'Hey Ya!' Outkast, suspect KPSI Palm Springs.
10:58AM - 92.3 XHMMF Mexicali, BCN; caught commercial break in SS with mentions of Mexicali and Calexico. NEW #547, 21.9KW at 1003 miles. Also heard Spanish on 88.7, suspect KUBO Calexico but did not fade up at 11AM PT TOH.
11:03AM - 95.3 XHHIT Tecate, BCN; ID "95.3 La Caliente". Relog, 12KW at 994 miles.
11:06AM - 93.3 KHTS El Cajon, CA; AT40/Ryan Seacrest closing, ID 'San Diego's Hit Music Station, 9-3-3...' Relog, 50KW at 975 miles. Also had a Rhythmic Oldies station on 92.5 (no doubt XHRM Tijuana) but did not get an ID to confirm. Pummeled local CSN translator!
11:13AM - 90.7 XHMOE Mexicali, BCN; Los 40 with slogan mention 'Music Inspires Life.' Overtook KNWR Ellensburg (semi-local). NEW #548, 100KW at 1003 miles.
11:18AM - 93.1 KLJZ Yuma, AZ; local promo for news on Z93, the Z93 tip line and 'MonstermediaYuma.com'. Relog, 100KW at 1011 miles. Very strong all the way to about 11:50 PT.
11:21AM - UNID 88.3 Jazz music, suspect KSDS San Diego (relog)
11:22AM - 88.9 KAWC Yuma, AZ, no doubt heard this with American Routes overtaking local KOLU/Pasco translator! Relog, 2.4KW at 1011 miles.
11:33AM - UNID 95.9 Spanish music not KZML Quincy. Suspect KUKY Wellton, already heard.
The skip cloud stayed in Yuma until it faded around 11:50AM PT.
Lots of audio to post later, very busy with other things right now. Es won't give the west a break!