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- Garages are not just for mechanicsby Fastradioburst23 on June 2, 2023 at 04:00
Good Morning SWLing Post shopping community! Fastradioburst23 here letting you know about the return of the Shortwave Garage Sale on Imaginary Stations this Sunday 4th June 2023 at 2200 UTC on 9395 kHz via WRMI. We will be putting the rusty key in the lock of the up and over door once again and will
- Radio Angela To Cease Broadcasts May 31, 2023by Thomas on May 30, 2023 at 14:52
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bill Tilford, who shares the following press release: WBCQ’s Radio Angela, which began broadcasting a little over a year ago, was a bold experiment in quality programming. It carried world music (including the last Greek music on shortwave after Greece itself stopped broadcasting on the SW bands), great literature
- A Hallicrafters SX-28/A in “Battle of the Bulge”by Thomas on May 30, 2023 at 11:12
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dan Robinson, who writes: Not a false alarm this time — one of the most striking appearances of a classic shortwave receiver was in Battle of the Bulge, the 1960’s movie about the great battle between German and U.S. forces during World War II, lasting five weeks between the
- BBC Radio 4 campaign to transition from long waveby Thomas on May 29, 2023 at 13:51
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Chris Greenway, who shares the following article from the BBC: BBC Radio 4 begins information campaign to transition listeners from Long Wave (BBC Media Centre) BBC Radio 4 begins information campaign to transition listeners from Long Wave The BBC has begun an information campaign to help transition listeners of
- Hawaii: FEMA unveils new emergency-hardened broadcast studioby Thomas on May 26, 2023 at 09:56
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Benn Kobb, who shares the following news: FEMA & KHKA Unveil New Emergency Broadcast Facilities to Improve Emergency Broadcast Capabilities KHKA, Honolulu, HI https://www.espnhonolulu.com/2023/05/24/fema-khka-unveil-new-emergency-broadcast-facilities-to-improve-emergency-broadcast-capabilities/ The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and KHKA, CBS 1500, unveiled Hawaii’s first Primary Entry Point (PEP) emergency broadcast facility today. The KHKA facility, located