VOA Radiogram, 2-3 August 2014: House bill could affect VOA

VOA Radiogram this weekend will include news about legislation that could bring major changes to VOA and to other entities of U.S. international broadcasting.

Here is the lineup for VOA Radiogram, program 70, 2-3 August 2014 (MFSK32):

  1:32  Program preview

  2:40  International broadcasting bill passes House, with image

  8:17  Moose drool detoxifies fungus, with image

11:36  ESA spacecraft will land on comet, with image

18:18  Bahama Islands formed from Sahara dust, with image

22:29  Outernet, via satellite, launches 11 August, with logo

25:25  Closing announcements

Please send reception reports to radiogram@voanews.com.

VOA Radiogram transmission schedule
(all days and times UTC):
Sat 0930-1000 5745 kHz
Sat 1600-1630 17860 kHz
Sun 0230-0300 5745 kHz
Sun 1930-2000 15670 kHz
All via the Edward R. Murrow transmitting station in North Carolina.

The Mighty KBC will transmit a minute of MFSK64 Saturday at 1130 UTC on 6095 kHz and Sunday at 0130 UTC (Saturday 9:30 pm EDT) on 9925 kHz. Both frequencies are via Germany. Reports for this broadcast to themightykbc@gmail.com .