Slightly off topic post

Tuesday, June 14 2005


Hi Bruce

Yesterday, while driving to Wal-Mart in Prescott I had KGON 92.3 in Portland
on! When I was in Portland most of the time I had this station on the car
radio so it was very interesting to hear them down here. The skip was in
for several hours here in Arizona.

Bill Block
Prescott Valley, AZ


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>Subject: [IRCA] Slightly off topic post
>Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 05:08:01 +0000
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>Okay, so this is an FM item instead of AM but at least it's about DX.
>
>This afternoon, while I was driving home, someone on KPLU said E-Skip was
>taking place, so some of their normal listeners were getting KQED San
>Francisco, and some of KQED's listeners were getting KPLU. Both are on
>88.5. This during a local news break in All Things Considered.
>
>It was kind of unusual hearing them mention E-Skip on the air. I don't
>know what prompted it, maybe they were getting calls from listeners in
>outlying areas.
>
>Naturally, I started tuning around on FM but didn't hear anything unusual.
>
>Bruce Portzer
>Seattle
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