Monday 25 June 2012

RCI's Final Broadcast (via Urumqi, Kunming and Sackville transmitters)

The last and final broadcast from Radio Canada International (RCI) in English was received on 24 June 2012 from 1500 to 1557 UTC on 11675 khz via  Kunming and 15125 khz via Urumqi relay transmitter site in China.

Reception (SINPO) on 11675 khz was 44444 and on 15125 khz was 43333.

Another transmission was received from Sackville site in New Brunswick, Canada

on 15235 khz. Reception (SINPO) was 24443. that was the final English transmission from Sackville transmitter.
Maple leaf Mailbag was presented by Terry Haig with lots of listeners letters protesting the ending of RCI on shortwave. It was the last mailbag programme from RCI on shortwave.

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