Ydun's Medium Wave Info
News from the long and medium wave bands
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Finland?
Reports from around the world indicate that longwave station 252 has begun testing on 252 kHz with a power of 600 watts. Via Dave Kenny. Kari Kallio to nordx iog (2026-10-14) -
Monaco / Scotland
As reported in this previous posting, Tony Currie, the founder of Radio Six International, sadly passed away on September 26.As a tribute to his passionate MW project on 1467 kHz, COHIRADIA made a dedicated wideband MW recording available in its archive. What… -
Armenia
Not exactly medium wave, but The Mighty KBC has frequencies on 891 and 1008 kHz besides these new SW frequencies. “Testing from Armenia on shortwave: October 17th 11.560 kHz 12:00 – 13:00 UTC (instead of 20:00 – 21:00 UTC) October… -
Morocco
I’ve just received a message from Abderrahime Chakroune, Administrative Manager at Medi 1: “Hello, I regret to inform you that the long-wave transmitter [171 kHz / Ed] is being permanently shut down. Best regards” Jean-Michel Aubier, France to WOR iog… -
Space Weather
NOAA forecasters say that minor G1-class geomagnetic storms are possible on Oct. 13th when a solar wind stream is expected hit Earth’s magnetic field. There’s a chance the storm could escalate to category G2 if an off-target CME also grazes… -
Australia
2ME Radio, Darwin NT 1638 kHz: Does anyone know, if this station is just temporarily off or closed for good? Mauno Ritola to ICDX-AM iog (2026-10-12) Even though the Darwin AM antenna is low gain, 1638 KHz 2ME at listed… -
Morocco
Medi 1 Morocco 171 kHz status? At numerous checks of various SDRs in Western Europe recently I have not heard any sign of the Medi 1 longwave transmitter on 171 kHz. Is it off the air? Temporary outage, or was… -
Isle of Man
Manx Radio recent changes on 1368 kHz The 1368 kHz transmitter at Foxdale in the Isle of Man has now partly reverted to carrying the FM feed of Manx Radio on weekdays, it appears. This is for regulatory reasons as… -
Monaco / Scotland
Following the death of Tony Currie, the head of Radio Six International, Monaco Media Diffusion had suspended the broadcasting of its programs on the 1467 kHz medium-wave frequency.Tony Currie’s daughter has announced that Radio Six International will continue broadcasting online,…