{"id":10217,"date":"2014-07-08T07:08:01","date_gmt":"2014-07-08T11:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=10217"},"modified":"2014-07-09T07:47:22","modified_gmt":"2014-07-09T11:47:22","slug":"shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-station-of-macedonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-station-of-macedonia\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: ERT Open (Voice of Greece)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/greece.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5300\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/greece.jpg\" alt=\"greece\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/greece.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/greece-100x62.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>As I prepare the largest post I&#8217;ve ever published on the <em>SWLing Post<\/em>&#8212;<a title=\"Mega Review: the Tecsun PL-880, PL-660, Sangean ATS-909X, and Sony ICF-SW7600GR go head-to-head\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/the-mega-shortwave-radio-review-of-the-pl-880-pl-660-ats-909x-and-icf-sw7600gr\/\">a review and comparison of the PL-660, PL-880, ATS-909X and ICF-SW7600GR<\/a>&#8211;I&#8217;ve been listening to the music I recorded Sunday night on ERT Open (Voice of Greece).<\/p>\n<p>Regular readers know that\u00a0I&#8217;ve always had a particular fondness of this station. Some nights they play hour long sets of music ranging from folk to\u00a0modern (I especially love the folk) on 9,420 kHz. Their signal booms into North America as well; indeed, ERT Open\u00a0can even be heard on a basic shortwave portable with relative ease.<\/p>\n<p>Since I don&#8217;t speak or understand the Greek language,\u00a0I can listen to this music while writing posts and catching up on email correspondence (I&#8217;m terribly behind at the moment).<\/p>\n<p>For your listening pleasure: two hours, six minutes of ERT Open\u00a0recorded on July 6, 2014 staring around 01:00 UTC.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Click to download\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/VOG9.42MHz06JUL140100Z\/VOG-9.42MHz-06JUL14-0100Z.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to download the recording as an MP3<\/a>, or simply listen via the embedded player below:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/VOG9.42MHz06JUL140100Z\" width=\"500\" height=\"30\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in the benchmark portable radio review I mentioned above, check back on the <em>SWLing Post<\/em> later today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I prepare the largest post I&#8217;ve ever published on the SWLing Post&#8212;a review and comparison of the PL-660, PL-880, ATS-909X and ICF-SW7600GR&#8211;I&#8217;ve been listening to the music I recorded Sunday night on ERT Open (Voice of Greece). Regular readers know that\u00a0I&#8217;ve always had a particular fondness of this station. Some nights they play hour [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56,3,746,43,1167],"tags":[3093,3094,2645,4100,2356,2357,4106,4082,801,800],"class_list":["post-10217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-news","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-ert-open","tag-ert-open-shortwave","tag-greek","tag-music","tag-radio-station-of-macedonia","tag-radio-station-of-macedonia-ert-3","tag-recordings","tag-shortwave-radio","tag-vog","tag-voice-of-greece"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-2EN","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8946,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-station-of-macedonia-voice-of-greece\/","url_meta":{"origin":10217,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Radio Station of Macedonia (Voice of Greece)","author":"Thomas","date":"March 24, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"For your listening pleasure: two hours, fifteen minutes of the Radio Station of Macedonia (a.k.a. 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It was then that I realized yesterday (June 11) marked the one year anniversary of the day that\u00a0the Greek government shut down ERT\u00a0and the\u00a0Voice of Greece. 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