{"id":13464,"date":"2015-06-05T06:34:17","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T10:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=13464"},"modified":"2015-06-05T06:34:17","modified_gmt":"2015-06-05T10:34:17","slug":"nigerias-freedom-radio-shortwave-frequencies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/nigerias-freedom-radio-shortwave-frequencies\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria&#8217;s Freedom Radio shortwave frequencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Nigeria-Map2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13453\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Nigeria-Map2.jpg\" alt=\"Nigeria-Map2\" width=\"650\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Nigeria-Map2.jpg 650w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Nigeria-Map2-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Regarding a previous article posted about <a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/nigerias-freedom-radio-to-broadcast-via-shortwave\/\">Nigeria&#8217;s Freedom Radio broadcasting on shortwave<\/a>, <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Richard Langley writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>According to swskeds, current schedule is:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<blockquote><p>05:00-06:00 UTC Sunday to Saturday 7415 kHz from Ascension<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<blockquote><p>18:00-19:00 UTC Sunday to Saturday 12050 kHz from Ascension<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Many thanks, Richard!<\/p>\n<p>Note that we&#8217;re not\u00a0sure if the frequency listed in <a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/nigerias-freedom-radio-to-broadcast-via-shortwave\/\">the article<\/a> (9,940 kHz) is correct. \u00a0Have any readers heard Freedom Radio\u00a0on this frequency?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regarding a previous article posted about Nigeria&#8217;s Freedom Radio broadcasting on shortwave, SWLing Post contributor, Richard Langley writes: According to swskeds, current schedule is: 05:00-06:00 UTC Sunday to Saturday 7415 kHz from Ascension 18:00-19:00 UTC Sunday to Saturday 12050 kHz from Ascension Many thanks, Richard! Note that we&#8217;re not\u00a0sure if the frequency listed in the [&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":[3,651,43,1167],"tags":[3874,3559,3876,3875],"class_list":["post-13464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-schedules-and-frequencies","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-dandal-kura","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-freedom-radio","tag-nigeria-shortwave"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-3va","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13450,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/nigerias-freedom-radio-to-broadcast-via-shortwave\/","url_meta":{"origin":13464,"position":0},"title":"Nigeria\u2019s Freedom Radio to broadcast via shortwave","author":"Thomas","date":"June 3, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Albawaba) Residents of Nigeria's north-east have lived in isolation for two years. Terrorists frequently target phone lines in order to cut off communication. Traders avoid the region. Journalists live under threat. 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This broadcast was transmitted from a 250 kW transmitter in Issoudun, France. Hypothetically, this may have been the last test transmission of the NAFR as WRMI's announcement stated\u00a0the test period would last only\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Nigeria","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Nigeria.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Nigeria.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Nigeria.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Nigeria.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6316,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/kbc-frequency-change-for-north-america\/","url_meta":{"origin":13464,"position":2},"title":"KBC frequency change for North America","author":"Thomas","date":"April 23, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The Mighty KBC just notified me that they will move from 7,375 kHz to 9,925 kHz\u00a0on Sunday, May 5th--returning to 7,375 kHz\u00a0on Sunday, September 1st. So, starting Sunday, May 5th 2013, you can tune in the Mighty KBC from 00:00 - 02:00 UTC on 9,925 kHz.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"MightyKBCTruck","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/MightyKBCTruck-300x170.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9125,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/radio-caroline-shortwave-special-fridaysaturday-via-irrs\/","url_meta":{"origin":13464,"position":3},"title":"Radio Caroline shortwave special Friday\/Saturday via IRRS","author":"Thomas","date":"March 28, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to Andrea Borgnino (@aborgnino) for this tip\u00a0via IW0HK: This is the schedule of 16 Gwendoline Street and its special sixty minute program on Radio Caroline\u2019s on the air on March 28-29, 2014 on IRRS-Shortwave and Medium Wave frequencies: Fri March 28, 2014: 19:00 UTC \/ 20:00 UTC on\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"(Source: RadioCaroline.co.uk)","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/mvcaroline.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":52285,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/radio-taiwan-international-adds-new-frequency-for-russian-language-service\/","url_meta":{"origin":13464,"position":4},"title":"Radio Taiwan International adds new frequency for Russian language service","author":"Thomas","date":"March 28, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Radio Taiwan International) Note: English Google translation below, click here for the original Russian version at RTI. 6005 kHz from 20:00 to 20:30 UTC - a new broadcast frequency of the Russian MRI service! Dear listeners of the programs of the Russian MRI Service! Starting March 27, we will\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;International Broadcasting&quot;","block_context":{"text":"International Broadcasting","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/international-broadcasting\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Soviet-Radio-Dial-e1539517556232.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Soviet-Radio-Dial-e1539517556232.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Soviet-Radio-Dial-e1539517556232.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Soviet-Radio-Dial-e1539517556232.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":13866,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/wrmi-test-transmission-of-armed-forces-radio-of-nigeria\/","url_meta":{"origin":13464,"position":5},"title":"WRMI test transmission of Armed Forces Radio of Nigeria","author":"Thomas","date":"June 29, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: WRMI on Facebook) Radio Miami has arranged for a one-week test transmission of the Armed Forces Radio of Nigeria from the Issoudun, France relay site beginning Tuesday, June 30. 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