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252 AM

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The following radio stations broadcast on Longwave, AM frequency 252 kHz (1,190 meters):[1]

Algeria

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  • Alger Chaîne 3 [fr] - French language station, broadcast from Tipaza, Algeria. It broadcasts at 1.5 Megawatts during the day and at 750 kilowatts at night.

Former stations

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  • Yle Radio 1 (Finland)
  • Radio Tojikston (Tajikistan)
  • Radio Rossii (Russia) - Closed down on 9 January 2014.[2]
  • RTÉ Radio 1 (Ireland) - following the closure of Atlantic 252 (1989-2002) and its short lived successor TEAMtalk 252 (2002) RTÉ began broadcasting its Radio 1 service on this frequency from 2004 aimed at the Irish in Britain.[3] RTÉ Conducted Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) tests on this frequency in 2007. In 2014, RTÉ announced to would end its AM broadcasting. However, this had been deferred on a number of occasions. Transmissions on long wave ceased on 14th April 2023.[4]

References

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  1. ^ List of L.W. transmitters Archived June 20, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Long Wave Radio www.asiawaves.net
  3. ^ Remembering Atlantic 252 25 years on www.radiotoday.ie
  4. ^ "Keep Listening - How to Listen to RTÉ's Radio Services". RTÉ.ie. March 2021.