{"id":13713,"date":"2015-06-21T07:16:14","date_gmt":"2015-06-21T11:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=13713"},"modified":"2015-06-21T07:16:14","modified_gmt":"2015-06-21T11:16:14","slug":"reminder-help-record-the-2015-bbc-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/reminder-help-record-the-2015-bbc-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Reminder: Help record the 2015 BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/800px-Antarctica.svg_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10006\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/800px-Antarctica.svg_.jpg\" alt=\"800px-Antarctica.svg\" width=\"650\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/800px-Antarctica.svg_.jpg 650w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/800px-Antarctica.svg_-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/800px-Antarctica.svg_-100x52.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/help-record-the-2015-bbc-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast-on-june-21\/\">As a reminder<\/a>:\u00a0I\u2019m calling on all <em>SWLing Post\u00a0<\/em>readers and shortwave radio listeners to make a short recording (say, 30-60 seconds) of the <a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/2015-bbc-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast-frequencies-confirmed\/\">BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast <\/a>and share it\u00a0here at the Post (frequencies and time below).<\/p>\n<p>The recording can be audio-only, or even a video taken from any recording device or smart phone. It would be\u00a0helpful\u00a0to have a description and\/or photo of your listening environment and location, if possible.<\/p>\n<p>If you submit your recording to me, I will post it here on the <em>SWLing Post\u2013<\/em>and insure that the BBC World Service receives\u00a0the post, too. \u00a0The recordings will be arranged by geographic location.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6744\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/halleyvi_antony_dubber_bas-Antarctica.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6744\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6744\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/halleyvi_antony_dubber_bas-Antarctica-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Halley VI: The British Antarctic Survey's new base (Source: BBC)\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/halleyvi_antony_dubber_bas-Antarctica-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/halleyvi_antony_dubber_bas-Antarctica-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/halleyvi_antony_dubber_bas-Antarctica.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Halley VI: The British Antarctic Survey&#8217;s new base (Source: British Antarctic Survey)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>The broadcast will take place today at 21:30 UTC on the following frequencies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>5,905 kHz, Dhabayya, 203 degrees<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>5,985 kHz, Woofferton, 184 degrees<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>9,590 kHz, Woofferton, 182 degrees<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I will (hopefully) be in <a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/chat-room\/\">the SWLing Post chat room<\/a> during the broadcast. \u00a0Please sign in and share your report!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a reminder:\u00a0I\u2019m calling on all SWLing Post\u00a0readers and shortwave radio listeners to make a short recording (say, 30-60 seconds) of the BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast and share it\u00a0here at the Post (frequencies and time below). The recording can be audio-only, or even a video taken from any recording device or smart phone. It would [&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":[56,81,3,43,1167],"tags":[3892,419,3919,327,420,1998],"class_list":["post-13713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-current-events","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast","tag-antarctica","tag-bbc-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast-test-broadcasts","tag-bbc-world-service","tag-bbc-ws","tag-british-antarctic-survey-team"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-3zb","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":38277,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/reminder-help-record-the-2019-bbc-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast-today\/","url_meta":{"origin":13713,"position":0},"title":"Reminder: Help record the 2019 BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast today","author":"Thomas","date":"June 21, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Every year, the BBC broadcasts a special program to the scientists and support staff in the\u00a0British Antarctic Survey Team.\u00a0The BBC plays\u00a0music requests and sends special messages to the small team of 40+ located at various Antarctic research stations.\u00a0Each year, the thirty minute show is guaranteed to be quirky, nostalgic, and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Halleywinter-BAS-Antarctica-Survey-1024x681.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Halleywinter-BAS-Antarctica-Survey-1024x681.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Halleywinter-BAS-Antarctica-Survey-1024x681.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":13739,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/thanks-for-recording-the-2015-bbc-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast\/","url_meta":{"origin":13713,"position":1},"title":"Thanks for recording the 2015 BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast!","author":"Thomas","date":"June 22, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to those of you who made\u00a0a video or audio recording of your reception of the 2015\u00a0BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast. I'm\u00a0putting together a post with all of the recordings to publish by mid-week.\u00a0If you haven't yet sent in your recording, please do so today! Simply contact me\u00a0with a link\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"1024px-Antarctica_6400px_from_Blue_Marble","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/1024px-Antarctica_6400px_from_Blue_Marble.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/1024px-Antarctica_6400px_from_Blue_Marble.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/1024px-Antarctica_6400px_from_Blue_Marble.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":43969,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/reminder-help-record-the-2020-bbc-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast-today-june-21\/","url_meta":{"origin":13713,"position":2},"title":"Reminder: Help record the 2020 BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast today (June 21)","author":"Thomas","date":"June 21, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Every year, the BBC broadcasts a special program to the scientists and support staff in the\u00a0British Antarctic Survey Team.\u00a0The BBC plays\u00a0music requests and sends special messages to the small team of 40+ located at various Antarctic research stations.\u00a0Each year, the thirty minute show is guaranteed to be quirky, nostalgic, and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Halleywinter-BAS-Antarctica-Survey-1024x681.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Halleywinter-BAS-Antarctica-Survey-1024x681.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Halleywinter-BAS-Antarctica-Survey-1024x681.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":13543,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/help-record-the-2015-bbc-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast-on-june-21\/","url_meta":{"origin":13713,"position":3},"title":"Help record the 2015 BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast on June 21","author":"Thomas","date":"June 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Every year, the BBC broadcasts a special program to the scientists and support staff in the British Antarctic Survey Team.\u00a0The BBC plays\u00a0music requests and sends special messages to the small team of 40+ located at various Antarctic research stations.\u00a0Each year, the thirty minute show is guaranteed to be quirky, nostalgic,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"800px-Antarctica.svg","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/800px-Antarctica.svg_.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/800px-Antarctica.svg_.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/800px-Antarctica.svg_.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":43946,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/2020-bbc-midwinter-broadcast-to-antarctica-time-and-frequencies\/","url_meta":{"origin":13713,"position":4},"title":"2020 BBC Midwinter Broadcast to Antarctica: Time and Frequencies","author":"Thomas","date":"June 19, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"The BBC Antarctica winter solstice broadcast will take place on June 21, 2020 at 2130-2200 UTC. 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