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The Mighty KBC moves to 6,150 kHz

(Source: The Mighty KBC) Moving frequency! Important news for our listeners across the pond! On December 31 we are moving to 6150 kHz. Sunday 00:00 – 02:00 UTC. Please spread the word.

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Special two hour DRM broadcast today at 12:00 UTC

According to the DRM Consortium, there will be a special two hour DRM broadcast today (April 18) starting at 12:00 UTC: Special DRM transmission tomorrow 18th April from Spaceline during DRM GA at...

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Shortwave Radio Recordings: The Mighty KBC

“Dad, that’s The Mighty KBC! Turn it up!” Sunday at 00:00-02:00 UTC, I tuned to 7,375 kHz to listen to The Mighty KBC. This was the first time I tuned to their winter frequency this season and wasn’t...

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The Mighty KBC to remain on 7,375 kHz until May ’14

DJ Eric van Willegen, “Uncle Eric” hosts The Giant Jukebox. I’ve just heard from The Mighty KBC that they will not move to their summer frequency of 9,925 kHz until May 2014. Until then, you will still...

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STF Radio International this weekend via KBC

Last week, I received an email from STF Radio International, a new venture that broadcasts digital modes over shortwave (similar to VOA Radiograms). I asked for a description of their mission–here’s...

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The Mighty KBC: surfing the shortwaves

Many thanks to Peter Quinn at The Mighty KBC for sharing the following announcement for his new summer radio show: “Great news if you love surf music and like exploring shortwave radio. The Big Beach...

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Win a Tecsun PL-660 in this KBC listener appreciation contest

The Mighty KBC is giving away a Tecsun PL-660 in their new listener contest. The best part? With each valid reception report (see details below) you get an extra entry in the contest. Multiple entries...

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Shortwave Radio Recordings: The Mighty KBC

Sunday at 00:00-02:00 UTC, I tuned to 9,925 kHz to listen to The Mighty KBC. KBC’s signal was clean and blowtorch strength into North America. Though I used my WinRadio Excalibur to record the...

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The Mighty KBC is moving to 7,375 kHz

I just received word that The Mighty KBC is moving frequency from 9,925 to 7,375 kHz starting this Sunday September 7, 2014, 00:00 – 02:00 UTC. The Mighty KBC’s Giant Jukebox is an easy catch in North...

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Shortwave Radio Recordings: The Mighty KBC

Last Sunday, I tuned to The Mighty KBC on 7,375 kHz, starting at 0000 UTC. The KBC signal out of Europe was blow-torch strength. The Mighty KBC’s Giant Jukebox is chock-full of rock-n-roll and Euro-pop...

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Peter’s archived recordings include KBC

SWLing Post reader, Peter (K3KMS) writes: In a post dated October 25, 2014, you mentioned listening to the ‘Giant Jukebox’ radio program on The Mighty KBC Shortwave. For the past year or so, I have...

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The Mighty KBC test broadcast September 27

DJ Eric van Willegen, “Uncle Eric” hosts The Giant Jukebox on the Mighty KBC. (Source: The Mighty KBC) For our listeners across the pond: Uncle Eric is testing Saturday September 26th on 7395 kHz...

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The Mighty KBC is seeking sponsorship

Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Mike Nikolich (N9OVQ), who writes: Hi, Tom: Uncle Eric mentioned [this past weekend] on The Mighty KBC (6040 kHz) around 0145 UTC that they will be leaving the...

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The Mighty KBC to stop broadcasts on 6,095 kHz

I just received the following notification on The Mighty KBC’s Facebook page: Due to the lack of new sponsors, The Mighty KBC will close down on 6095 on March 27th. We will soon announce if we continue...

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Steve notes the end of The Mighty KBC on 6,095 kHz

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Steve Yothment, who writes: [Below, you’ll find] my reception report for the digital decode of the Fldigi message by Dr. Kim Elliott on The Mighty KBC (6040...

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Update: German communications regulator to allow AM digital modes

As a follow-up to a previous post, many thanks to several SWLing Post readers who noted this news on the VOA Radiogram website: The German communications regulator Bundesnetzagentur has changed its...

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Correction: The Giant Jukebox broadcast time

I’ve just received a confirmation from The Mighty KBC that The Giant Jukebox will be on the air this Sunday (June 19) from 08:00-10:00 UTC. This is a correction to the UTC time in our previous post.....

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The Giant Jukebox tonight via shortwave

I’ve just learned that The Mighty KBC will broadcast The Giant Jukebox on Sunday from 00:00 – 01:00 UTC.  To be clear, that’s tonight in North America–and only four hours from time of this posting!...

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The Mighty KBC: two shows on shortwave tonight

Sunday, August 7, 00:00 – 02:00 UTC, The Mighty KBC will broadcast on 9925 kHz for two hours: 00:00 – 01:00 UTC It’s Radio, But Not As We Know It – Dave Mason 01:00 – 02:00 UTC The Giant Jukebox –...

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The Mighty KBC broadcasting on two frequencies this weekend

Many thanks to Eric van Willegen who shares the following announcement: The Mighty KBC on 2 frequencies This Sunday 00:00 – 02:00 UTC We will use 2 frequencies for across the pond! 6040 kHz & 6145...

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