VHF Transmissions - 88.2MHz Stereo - Tawa, Wellington; and Marahau, Tasman Bay, New Zealand
We have regular transmissions on World FM a LPFM station in Tawa, serving Tawa & Redwood, on the edge of the city of Wellington. The station also operates a part-time relay serving Marahau, Tasman Bay, and that also operates on 88.2MHz. You can hear us daily between 7 and 8pm NZ time, and also on Saturdays and Sundays between Noon and 2pm NZ time. Our programmes are broadcast in stereo. More details on the programme pages and the World FM website. Please note that, as from 1st June 2010, World FM has changed frequency back to 88.2MHz.
Affiliate Stations - 950kHz (316m); 1,287kHz (233m), and 1,531kHz (196m); 92.6MHz Stereo, 94.7MHz Stereo, 98.3MHz Stereo, 99.2MHz Stereo, 102.5MHz Stereo, 103 MHz Stereo, 106 MHz Stereo, 106.6 MHz Stereo
A number of stations rebroadcast some of our programmes. As well as World FM (see above) they include Radio Verulam 92.6 FM Stereo in St. Albans, England; Musicradio 95 94.7 FM Stereo and 950 AM in Burlington, Iowa,USA; Tower 98 98.5 FM Stereo in Outer Banks, North Carolina, USA; Hermitage FM 99.2 FM Stereo in North Leicestershire, England; 103 The Eye 103 FM Stereo in Melton Mowbray, England; Skyline Gold 102.5FM in Hedge End, Hampshire, England; Two Lochs Radio 106 FM and 106.6 FM Stereo in Gairloch and Loch Ewe, Wester Ross, Scotland; Celtic Music Radio 1531 AM in Glasgow, Scotland; More Than Just Radio online from England at www.mtjr.co.uk; Venture Radio online from Wiltshire, England at www.ventureradio.co.uk; Radio UK International online from London, England at www.radioukinternational.com; 247 Music Radio online from Singapore at www.247musicradio.com, Radio Basingstoke online from Basingstoke, England at www.radiobasingstoke.co.uk; Koast Radio online from Bedlington, Northumberland at www.koastradio.co.uk and Covent Garden Radio online from Covent Garden, London, England at www.coventgardenradio.com.
Shortwave transmissions - 5.110 and 9.330MHz
Now and again our programmes are carried on 5.110MHz and 9.330MHz from transmitters in Monticello, Maine, USA targeted at Europe and south America. Details will be given on this website.
Reception Reports
We issue QSL cards for all our broadcasts and reception reports are always welcome. Please send your reception reports (using the SINPO code if possible) with an International Reply Coupon to:
The Chief Engineer
Radio Six International
PO Box 600
GLASGOW
G41 4SH
Scotland
We'll acknowledge all verifiable reports with a QSL Card and a free copy of our printed programme guide Radio News.
Service Information
Outages and other technical problems affecting transmission will be reported here.
Thursday, 19th January 2012: A playout error meant that Friday's programmes were transmitted on Thursday.
Friday, 20th January 2012: A playout error meant that Saturday's programmes were transmitted between 00:00 GMT and )8:58 GMT. A router failure then took all streams off line from 08:58 GMT to 15:06 GMT when normal service to the correct schedule was restored.
Tuesday, 2nd November, 2010: We have ceased transmissions on 1,395kHz effective from this date.
Monday, 25th October, 2009: Our Ogg Vorbis stream has ceased from today.
Monday, November 27, 2006: AAC+ Added on trial basis. Feedback appreciated!
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