by Site Admin | Aug 21, 2024 | TV DX
Just past 10:00 AM CDT today, August 21st, WGEM-TV in Quincy, Illinois shut off transmissions on VHF channel 10. (Signal graph times are EDT.) At about 12:30 AM CDT, it appears WGEM-TV’s signal on UHF channel 19 was activated, as evidenced by my loss of...
by Site Admin | Jul 31, 2024 | FM DX, TV DX
A few TV and FM signals received yesterday evening and this morning: TV: KGCW 21 Burlington (175 miles) KMOS 15 Sedalia (134 miles) WSIL 34 Harrisburg (116 miles) FM: KZIA 102.9 Cedar Rapids (236 miles) KSUI 91.7 Iowa City (208 miles) WVIK 90.3 Rock Island (190 miles)...
by Site Admin | Jul 14, 2024 | FM DX, TV DX
Several distant stations observed today. Starting with the TV side, 8 KCCI Alleman/Des Moines (269 miles) 29 KXVO Gretna/Omaha (347 miles) (ATSC 3.0) And on FM, 104.3 KBEQ-FM Kansas City (221 miles) 107.3 KMJK North Kansas City (201 miles) 100.7 KMZU Carrollton (167...
by Site Admin | Jul 6, 2024 | FM DX
Logged XHRYS-FM Reynosa, 90.1, at 8:20 PM. Distance 994 miles.
by Site Admin | Jul 2, 2024 | FM DX, TV DX
TV from outside the St. Louis market received in the past day: 8 KCCI Des Moines 9 KCRG-TV Cedar Rapids 10 WGEM-TV Quincy 11 KFVS-TV Cape Girardeau 22 KHQA-TV Hannibal (first time logging on 22, was 7) 29 KRCG-TV Jefferson City FM from outside the St. Louis,...
by Site Admin | Jun 27, 2024 | FM DX
E-skip logged in the past day: CKGN-FM Kapuskasing, ON 89.7 – 834 miles KKXL-FM Grand Forks, ND 92.9 – 716 miles KCCM-FM Moorhead, MN 90.3 – 634 miles KNCM-FM Appleton, MN 91.3 – 526 miles KRSU Appleton, MN 88.5 – 526 miles Also logged...
by Site Admin | Jun 22, 2024 | FM DX
Logged 91.3 KNBJ-FM Bemidji, MN via e-skip a little before 5 PM CDT. KNBJ-FM is a 65,000 watt Minnesota Public Radio station transmitting from near Blackduck, northeast of Bemidji. Distance 649 miles.
by Site Admin | Jun 6, 2024 | TV DX
Effective June 3, 2024 KMOV (RF 24) and KDTL-LD (RF 17), co-owned by Gray Television, have launched a new channel lineup including the use of virtual channel 32. On KMOV 24: 4.1 KMOV-HD 4.2 1STALRT 4.3 COZI-TV 4.4 MYSTERY 11.1 REWIND 32.1 MY-TV And on KDTL-LD 17: 32.2...
by Site Admin | May 17, 2024 | FM DX
Logged KROM-FM San Antonio, a 45kW station on 92.9, at 7:53 PM. Distance; 796 miles.
by Site Admin | May 10, 2024 | FM DX, TV DX
TV and FM DX logged in the past day: 15 WRSP Springfield, IL 34 WDAF Kansas City 91.9 KASU Jonesboro 97.7 KPOW La Monte 102.9 KMMO Marshall 107.1 KLMZ Leadwood (only 69 miles, but KLMZ has an ERP of only 820 watts)...
by Site Admin | Apr 24, 2024 | FM DX, TV DX
A few semi-distant signals received from nearby markets in Missouri and Illinois. On TV: 7 KHQA 22 KRBK 29 KRCG 34 WSIL And on FM: 88.9 KHIS (Cape Girardeau market) 90.1 KSCV (Springfield, MO market) 91.3 KBIA (Mid-Missouri market) 94.3 KATI (Mid-Missouri market)...
by Site Admin | Feb 27, 2024 | FM DX
FM DX logged: 91.3 WIUM Macomb (114 miles) 94.9 WAAG Galesburg (149 miles) 96.9 WXLP Moline (176 miles) 97.7 KPOW La Monte (156 miles) 101.3 KUUL East Moline (195 miles) 103.7 WLLR Davenport (190 miles) 107.3 KGRS Burlington (146...
by Site Admin | Feb 8, 2024 | FM DX
Some notable FM DX in the last 24 hours: KLAI Laytonville, CA – 90.3, 500 watts – Eskip – 3:03 AM, 1771 miles Tropo highlights include WSUI 91.7 Iowa City at 208 miles and WVIK 90.3 Rock Island at 190 miles.
by Site Admin | Feb 5, 2024 | FM DX
Logged: KPGA Morton, TX 91.9 2:10 PM CST (1910 UTC) 753 miles
by Site Admin | Jan 22, 2024 | FM DX
4:47 PM CST – currently receiving XHDP 89.7 Cuauhtemoc, Chihuahua, Mexico (1183 miles) and XHEPL 91.3 Cuauhtemoc (1189 miles) via E-skip. Audio has some fades but overall coming in clearly. Also verified by RDS. Update: Later in the evening and overnight, the...
by Site Admin | Dec 28, 2023 | Miscellaneous
Not much activity of late on the FM/TV/WX DX front, so this is a brief administrative update to call attention to a few things: A large batch of TV ID and newscast screengrabs has been uploaded to that area of the site. Continuing to track developments of the St....
by Site Admin | Nov 27, 2023 | Miscellaneous, TV DX
KMOV meteorologist Kristen Cornett posted on her Facebook page that the debut broadcast from the new studio in Maryland Heights will be next Sunday, December 2nd, at 10 PM. Also, KMOV has been teasing a new stylized “4” logo in some recent promos on-air....
by Site Admin | Nov 8, 2023 | FM DX
Logged KZSN Hutchinson/Wichita, KS 102.1 at 5:02 AM. It is otherwise a quiet morning, so far, on a day forecast to have record high or near record high temperatures.
by Site Admin | Nov 7, 2023 | FM DX
Logged KFXJ 104.5 from Augusta/Wichita, KS at 1:06 PM CST today. In addition, some other regional stations including KPOW 97.7, WFMB 104.5 and KGRS 107.3 have also logged in the past few hours, as well as 820 watt KLMZ 107.1 from 69 miles away.
by Site Admin | Sep 29, 2023 | Miscellaneous
I was driving around Florissant yesterday evening around 9 PM listening to the weak but audible signal of KXFN 1380 (St. Louis), with a 1000 watt night signal located on the other end of the metro area from my location. However, there was significant heavy...