This file is a supplement to the 2017 edition of World Radio TV Handbook. It summarises the changes to the schedules printed in the book resulting from the implementation of the 2017 “A” season schedules. Contact details and other information about the stations shown in this file can be found in the International Radio section of WRTH 2017. If you haven’t yet got your copy, the book can be ordered from your nearest bookstore or directly from our website at www.wrth.com/_shop WRTH INTERNATIONAL RADIO SCHEDULES - MAY 2017 Notes for the International Radio section Country abbreviation codes are shown after the country name. The three-letter codes after each frequency are transmitter site codes. These, and the Area/Country codes in the Area column, can be decoded by referring to the tables in the at the end of the file. Where a frequency has an asterisk ( *) etc. after it, see the ‘ KEY ’ section at the end of the sched - ule entry. The following symbols are used throughout this section: † = Irregular transmissions/broadcasts; ‡ = Inactive at editorial deadline; ± = variable frequency; + = DRM (Digital Radio Mondiale) transmission. § = Planned/Under construction, but not yet operational/on air. Entries in GREEN are broadcasters that have commenced operation since the current WRTH was published. Entries in RED have ceased broadcasting on MW/SW since the current WRTH was published. Stations that were inactive during the previous season, and have remained inactive have been delet - ed. Entries marked in BLUE have station names that differ from those listed in the current WRTH. ALASKA (ALS) ANGOLA (AGL) KNLS INTERNATIONAL (Rlg) ANGOLAN NATIONAL RADIO (Pub) kHz: 7355, 9655, 9690, 9920, 11765, 11870, 11885 kHz: 945 Summer Schedule 2017 Summer Schedule 2017 Chinese Days Area kHz English Days Area kHz 0800-1000 daily EAs 11885nls 2200-2300 daily SAf 945mul 1000-1200 daily EAs 9655nls French Days Area kHz 1300-1400 daily EAs 9655nls, 9920nls 2100-2200 daily SAf 945mul 1400-1500 daily EAs 7355nls Lingala Days Area kHz 1500-1800 daily EAs 9920nls 2000-2100 daily SAf 945mul English Days Area kHz Portuguese Days Area kHz 0800-0900 daily EAs,SEA 11870nls 2300-2400 daily SAf 945mul 1000-1100 daily EAs,SEA 9690nls 1200-1300 daily EAs,SEA 7355nls, 11870nls ANTARCTICA (ATA) 1400-1500 daily EAs,SEA 11765nls Russian Days Area kHz RADIO NACIONAL ARCANGEL SAN GABRIEL 0900-1000 daily EAs 11870nls (LRA36) (Pub) 1100-1200 daily EAs 11870nls kHz: 15476 1500-1800 daily CAs 9655nls Summer Schedule 2017 Spanish Days Area kHz ALBANIA (ALB) 1800-2100 mtwtf.. SAm 15476lra† Key: † Irregular. RADIO TIRANA (Pub) kHz: 3985, 5850, 6005 ARGENTINA (ARG) Summer Schedule 2017 English Days Area kHz RAE – ARGENTINA AL MUNDO (Pub) 1900-1930 mtwtf.. Eu 6005kll kHz: 5950, 9395 2300-2330 mtwtfs. NAm 5850rmi Summer Schedule 2017 French Days Area kHz English Days Area kHz 1830-1900 mtwtf.. Eu 6005kll 0100-0200 .twtfs. NAm 9395rmi German Days Area kHz 0100-0200 .twtfs. WEu 11580rmi 1930-2000 mtwtf.. Eu 3985kll, 6005kll Spanish Days Area kHz Italian Days Area kHz 0800-0900 mtwtfs. NAm 5850rmi 1800-1830 mtwtfs. Eu 6005kll 2200-2300 mtwtf.. CAm 5950rmi 2200-2300 mtwtf.. WEu 11580rmi ALGERIA (ALG) ARMENIA (ARM) RADIO ALGÉRIENNE (Pub) kHz: 7295, 7495, 9535, 9655, 12060, 13820 PUBLIC RADIO OF ARMENIA (Pub) Summer Schedule 2017 kHz: 1314, 4810 Arabic/French Days Area kHz Summer Schedule 2017 0400-0600 daily NAf,CAf 7295iss Arabic Days Area kHz 0500-0700 daily NAf,CAf 9535iss 1815-1845 daily ME 4810erv 1800-2000 daily NAf,CAf 13820iss Assyrian* Days Area kHz 1900-2100 daily NAf,WAf 12060iss 1530-1545 daily ME 4810erv 2000-2200 daily NAf,CAf 9655iss Azeri Days Area kHz 2100-2300 daily NAf,WAf 7495iss 1715-1745 mtwtf.. ME,Cau 1314erv, 4810erv 1730-1745 .....ss ME,Cau 1314erv, 4810erv www.wrth.co m IR1 WRTH INTERNATIONAL RADIO SCHEDULES - MAY 2017 Farsi Days Area kHz Kannada Days Area kHz 1745-1815 daily ME 4810erv 1430-1445 mtwtf.. SAs 15320knx Greek* Days Area kHz Kurukh Days Area kHz 1545-1600 daily ME 4810erv 1315-1330 ..w.... SAs 15340knx Kurdish 1400-1415 ..w.... SAs 15320knx (Kurmanji)* Days Area kHz Malayalam Days Area kHz 1600-1630 daily ME 1314erv, 4810erv 1400-1415 m...... SAs 15320knx Turkish Days Area kHz Marathi Days Area kHz 1700-1715 mtwtf.. ME 1314erv, 4810erv 1315-1330 ....f.. SAs 15340knx 1700-1730 .....ss ME 1314erv, 4810erv 1400-1415 ....f.. SAs 15320knx Yezidi* Days Area kHz 1415-1430 ...t... SAs 15340knx 1630-1700 daily ME 1314erv, 4810erv Marwari Days Area kHz Key: * For ethnic minorities in Armenia. 1400-1415 .t..... SAs 15340knx 1415-1430 .t..... SAs 15320knx AUSTRALIA (AUS) Meitei Days Area kHz 1400-1415 ...t... SAs 15320knx ABC RADIO AUSTRALIA ‡ (Pub) Nagamese Days Area kHz Key: ‡ Ceased SW broadcasts at the end of March 2017. 1215-1245 ..w..ss SAs 9685knx Nepali Days Area kHz REACH BEYOND AUSTRALIA (Rlg) 1300-1315 .t.t..s SAs 15340knx kHz: 9685, 9720, 11905, 15320, 15340, 15400, 15575, 17760 1315-1330 m...... SAs 15340knx Summer Schedule 2017 Oriya Days Area kHz Bengali Days Area kHz 1230-1315 .....s. SAs 15340knx 1315-1330 .....s. SAs 15340knx Punjabi Days Area kHz 1345-1400 ..wt... SAs 15320knx 1300-1315 ..w.... SAs 15340knx 1400-1445 m...... SAs 15340knx 1315-1330 ......s SAs 15340knx 1415-1430 m...... SAs 15320knx 1415-1430 ......s SAs 15340knx Bhojpuri Days Area kHz Rawang Days Area kHz 1315-1330 .t..... SAs 15340knx 1145-1215 mt.tf.s SEA 9685knx 1415-1430 .t..... SAs 15340knx Tamil Days Area kHz Burmese Days Area kHz 1330-1345 mtwtf.. SAs 15320knx 1115-1145 m...... SEA 9685knx 1330-1400 .....s. SAs 15320knx 1130-1145 .t.t... SEA 9685knx 1345-1400 mt..f.. SAs 15320knx 1215-1245 ....f.. SEA 9685knx 1445-1500 ......s SAs 15320knx Chhattisgarhi Days Area kHz Telugu Days Area kHz 1400-1415 .....ss SAs 15320knx 1400-1415 .t..... SAs 15320knx Chin (Falam) Days Area kHz 1415-1430 ...t... SAs 15320knx 1115-1145 ..w..s. SEA 9685knx 1445-1500 .....s. SAs 15320knx 1215-1245 .t..... SEA 9685knx Tibetan Days Area kHz Chin (Hakha) Days Area kHz 1100-1115 m...... EAs 15575knx 1130-1145 ....f.. SEA 9685knx Urdu Days Area kHz 1230-1245 m...... SEA 9685knx 1230-1300 mtwtf.. SAs 15340knx 1400-1415 .....s. SAs 15340knx Chin (Matu) Days Area kHz 1430-1445 .....s. SAs 15320knx 1145-1215 ..w..s. SEA 9685knx Vietnamese Days Area kHz 1215-1245 ...t... SEA 9685knx 1100-1115 .t..f.. SEA 15575knx Dzongkha Days Area kHz 1100-1130 ...t... SEA 15575knx 1300-1315 ....f.. SAs 15340knx English Days Area kHz HOBART RADIO INTERNATIONAL 1115-1130 .t.tf.s SEA 9685knx kHz: 5130, 6070, 9955, 11580 1130-1145 ......s SEA 9685knx Summer Schedule 2017 1145-1200 .t.t... SEA 11905knx English Days Area kHz 1300-1430 daily SAs,SEA 9720knx 0330-0400 m...... NAm 5130bcq 1430-1445 .t.t..s SAs 15340knx 0330-0400 ......s LAm 9955rmi 1445-1500 mtwtf.. SEA 15320knx 2000-2030 ......s Eu 6070rob Gujarati Days Area kHz 2230-2300 .t..... LAm 9955rmi 1400-1415 ....f.. SAs 15340knx 2330-2400 .....s. NAm,Eu,ME 11580rmi 1415-1430 ....f.. SAs 15320knx 1415-1445 ......s SAs 15320knx AUSTRIA (AUT) 1430-1445 ....f.. SAs 15340knx RADIO Ö1 (ORF) (Pub) Hindi Days Area kHz kHz: 6070, 6155, 9540, 9755, 13775 1300-1330 daily SAs 15320knx Summer Schedule 2017 1330-1400 ......s SAs 15320knx 0500-0515 .....ss Eu,NAf,ME 6155mos 1330-1400 daily SAs 15340knx 0500-0520 mtwtf.. Eu,NAf,ME 6155mos 1400-1415 ..wt..s SAs 15340knx 1415-1430 ..w..s. SAs 15320knx TWR EUROPE (Rlg) 1430-1445 ..w..s. SAs 15340knx kHz: 864, 999, 1035, 1233, 1350, 1377, 1467, 1548 Indonesian Days Area kHz Summer Schedule 2017 1115-1145 mtwtf.s SEA 11905knx Arabic Days Area kHz 1145-1200 m.w.fss SEA 11905knx 1900-1915 ......s ME,NAf 1377erv 1900-2000 mtwt... ME,NAf 1377erv Japanese Days Area kHz 1925-1940 mtw.... ME,NAf 1233cgr 1100-1130 .....ss EAs 15400knx 1925-1955 ...t... ME,NAf 1233cgr 2230-2300 .....ss EAs 17760knx 1925-2025 .....ss ME,NAf 1233cgr Javanese Days Area kHz 1925-2055 ....f.. ME,NAf 1233cgr 1115-1145 .....s. SEA 11905knx 1930-2000 ......s ME,NAf 1377erv IR2 www.wrth.co m WRTH INTERNATIONAL RADIO SCHEDULES - MAY 2017 Arabic Days Area kHz Kurdish 1955-2055 mtw.... ME,NAf 1233cgr (Sorani) Days Area kHz 2025-2055 ...t... ME,NAf 1233cgr 1700-1715 daily IRQ 1377erv 2045-2100 ...t... NAf,ME 1467rou Kyrgyz Days Area kHz 2045-2115 ......s NAf,ME 1467rou 1715-1730 .....ss CAs 1467bis 2045-2145 mtw.f.. NAf 1467rou Lezgi Days Area kHz 2100-2145 .....s. NAf,ME 1467rou 1740-1755 .t..... Cau 864erv 2115-2145 ...t... ME 1467rou Montenegrin Days Area kHz 2130-2145 ......s ME 1467rou 1915-1930 .....s. Eu 1548kch Arabic Polish Days Area kHz (Algerian) Days Area kHz 1945-2015 mtwtf.s Eu 1467rou 2115-2130 ......s NAf 1467rou Qashqai Days Area kHz Arabic 1715-1730 ....f.. IRN 1377erv (Egyptian) Days Area kHz Romanian Days Area kHz 1900-1945 ....f.. NAf 1377erv 1845-1915 .....ss Eu 1548kch 1915-1930 .....s. NAf 1377erv Romany (Balkan) Days Area kHz 1945-2000 .....s. NAf 1377erv 1830-1845 daily Eu 1548kch 1955-2010 ...t... NAf 1233cgr Romany (Vlax) Days Area kHz 2025-2055 .....s. NAf 1233cgr 1845-1915 mtwtf.. Eu 1548kch 2040-2055 ......s NAf 1233cgr Russian Days Area kHz Arabic 0300-0500 daily Eu 1035ttu (Iraqi) Days Area kHz 1640-1710 mtwtf.. CAs 864erv 1915-1930 ......s ME 1377erv 1700-1800 m.w.f.. Eu 1035ttu Arabic 1730-1800 daily CAs 1467bis (Jordanian) Days Area kHz 1800-2000 daily Eu 1035ttu 1930-1945 .....s. ME 1377erv 1815-1830 .....s. Eu 999kch 1940-1955 .t....