Sporadic E opening, 29th June, 2009

First early traces of Es this morning. The TV-Band 1 was open to Spain/Italy/ Russia and Estonia.
Here is what was seen this morning (times utc):

0715 E2 - TVE-1 / Navacerrada - woman talks to public
0805 IB - Rai Uno 3 x tx's - cooking programme // IA
0830 R1 - 1TV / Moscow - speech by Vladimir Poetin
0832 R2 - 1TV / Brjansk - // R1
0833 R3 - 1TV / Pskov - // R1
0854 R2 - RTR / Novgorod - film
0908 R2 - ETV / Tallin - film Midsummer Murders




Update 15.15 utc:

1516 E2 - Irib2 / Shiraz (Iran) - weak video for a few seconds logo trc
1520 R1 - Inter / Simferopol(UKR) - film
1534 E3 - JRTV / Suwelih(Jordan) - woman reading news - fade out 1535
1545 R2 - RTR / Novgorod (RUS) - film trailer
1617 R2 - RTL-Klub / Pecs (HNG) - film see grab
1621 E4 - HRT-1 / Psunj(HRV) - divers
1622 E4 - MTB-1 / Pelister (MKD) - CNN programme Michael Jackson













And again NO Sporadic E on FM this morning.


At 1630 utc a few greece FM stations fading in on 87.60. 88.20 and 88.40 Mhz but only for a short moment. So again no lucky day for FM-Es.