radio six international

Our broadcasts are carried by a network of transmitters around the world, on shortwave, medium wave, VHF and Satellite, via the facilities of our affiliates WBCQ, Celtic Music Radio, World FM and Radio Tatras International. Our current schedule on 1,530kHz; 7,415kHz; 88.5; 94.2 and 94.8MHz analogue and Sky Channel 0195 and Eurobird 1 28.5 east 12.523GHz, Horizontal (Symbol rate: 27.500 MSymb; FEC: 2/3, Original Network ID: 2, Transport stream ID: 2611, Service: 55012 PID: 2322) is as follows:- (All times GMT)

• 23:00 to 06:00 Daily Sky channel 0195 on digital satellite covering the United Kingdom and Ireland
• 23:00 to 06:00 Daily on Eurobird satellite at 28 degrees east on 12.523GHz Horizontal 27500 2/3 covering Europe.
• 23:00 to 06:00 Sun - Fri 94.2MHz (30kW stereo) and 94.8MHz (15kW stereo) covering much of Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland.
• 00:00 to 02:00 Sat/Sun 88.5MHz (500mW Stereo) from Tawa to Redwood and Tawa, New Zealand
• 06:00 to 07:00 Daily 88.5MHz (500mW Stereo) from Tawa to Redwood and Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand
• 06:00 to 08:00 Saturdays 88.5MHz (500mW Stereo) from Tawa to Redwood and Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand
• 06:00 to 08:00 Saturdays Sky channel 0195 on digital satellite covering the United Kingdom and Ireland
• 06:00 to 08:00 Saturdays Eurobird satellite at 28 degrees east on 12.523GHz Horizontal 27500 2/3 covering Europe.
• 19:00 to 20:00 Sunday (Apr 20) and Friday (Apr25) 1,530kHz (90W) for Glasgow and surrounding area
• 20:00 to 21:00 Mon Sky channel 0195 on digital satellite covering the United Kingdom and Ireland
• 20:00 to 21:00 Mon on Eurobird satellite at 28.5 degrees east on 12.523GHz Horizontal 27.500 2/3 covering Europe.
• 20:00 to 21:00 Mon 94.2MHz (30kW stereo) and 94.8MHz (15kW stereo) covering much of Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland.
• 22:00 to 23:00 Sun (until March 30) 7,415kHz (50kW) from Monticello, Maine, USA for the Americas and parts of western Europe.

We have regular transmissions on World FM a LPFM station in Tawa, serving Tawa & Redwood, on the edge of the city of Wellington. 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 World FM website. We also broadcast via Radio Tatras International from 23:00 to 06:00GMT daily and additionally 20:00 to 21:00GMT on Mondays on 94.2 and 94.8MHz stereo, covering much of Slovakia, the Czech republic, Hungary and Poland.

Our weekly shortwave transmissions to the Americas, and western Europe can be heard every Sunday at 23:00GMT on 7.415kHz (50kW - Monticello, Maine, USA).

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
Scotland

We'll acknowledge all verifiable reports with a QSL Card and a free copy of our printed programme guide Radio News.

Outages and other technical problems affecting transmission will be reported here.

Monday, 24th March, 2008: Streams down between 15:00 and 15:04 GMT, due to a studio problem.

Monday, November 27, 2006: AAC+ Added on trial basis. Feedback appreciated!

Sunday, January 15, 2006: Due to an increase in the number of concurrent listener slots available on our streaming servers, the IP address and port numbers of the stream URLs have changed. The links in the Listen menu reflect this change, and will always provide the most up-to-date links for our streaming server.

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