[Scan-DC] Pirate broadcasters?

Chris Smolinski csmolinski at blackcatsystems.com
Tue Dec 3 09:20:58 EST 2019


Yes, I listen to a lot of shortwave pirates :)

I live in the boonies, so I've never heard an FM pirate. I do hear AM pirates from time to time. 

Chris Smolinski
Black Cat Systems
Westminster, MD USA
http://www.blackcatsystems.com




> On Dec 3, 2019, at 8:13 AM, radio mcradioface <mcradioface at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I've only heard 1 local FM pirate since moving to the area, but on HF I
> hear pirates all the time. Even on some FLTSATCOM transponders you can hear
> brazilian pirates using the satellites to chat and play music.
> 
> On Tue, Dec 3, 2019, 01:34 Alan Henney <alan at henney.com> wrote:
> 
>> Interesting article on pirate broadcasters!  Anybody listen to one of them
>> these days?  Are they really still in business with the Internet?
>> 
>> Who’s afraid of the PIRATE Act?
>> 
>> 
>> https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/26/20978243/pirate-act-radio-stations-law-legislation-fcc-haitian-dj-joan-martinez?utm_campaign=theverge&utm_content=entry&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
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