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Old 07-11-2016, 08:35 AM
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WTWW is on 5.085 mHz, but from the west coast, IIRC I heard the program better most evenings on WBCQ 7.490 and/or 9.330 mHz. After the shooting drama in December and his recent illness, I doubt that Art will ever return to the air.

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Are you guys talking about AM radio frequencies?
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Old 07-11-2016, 10:59 AM
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Are you guys talking about AM radio frequencies?
No, the two that I listed are shortwave stations... they *are* amplitude modulated but are transmitted in the shortwave broadcast bands. The frequencies are indeed, in the mHz range as I listed. In recent years SW broadcasting has seriously declined, but it is still in use.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortwave_bands
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Old 07-11-2016, 04:48 PM
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ahh that makes sense. I haven't checked out shortwave in years, should give it a try
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