WYFR: May 2, 1974
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Many thanks to SRAA contributor Dan Greenall, who shares the following recording and notes:Broadcaster: WYFR Scituate MA transmitterDate of recording: May 02, 1974Frequency: 17.785 MHzReception location: Ancaster, Ontario, CanadaReceiver and antenna: Realistic DX-150A with long wire antennaNotes: Your Family Radio, WYFR is heard here via their Scituate, Massachusetts transmitter on May 2, 1974 at 2200 hours UTC on 17785 kHz shortwave.The station has a very colorful history:W2XAL (1927–1929)W1XAL (1929–1939)transmitter moved from Boston to Scituate, MA in 1936WRUL (1939–1966)WNYW (1966–1973)WYFR (1973-2013)transmitter moved to Okeechobee, FL in 1977transmitter purchased by WRMI in December 2013