{"id":14214,"date":"2015-07-30T09:09:15","date_gmt":"2015-07-30T13:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=14214"},"modified":"2015-07-30T09:11:22","modified_gmt":"2015-07-30T13:11:22","slug":"online-petition-to-keep-radio-france-on-longwave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/online-petition-to-keep-radio-france-on-longwave\/","title":{"rendered":"Online petition to keep Radio France on longwave"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Maison_de_la_Radio_Paris\"<\/a>Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> reader, Clive Bilton, who\u00a0comments:<\/span><\/p>\n

An online petition has been started in an effort to keep Radio France on 162 kHz longwave, you can sign here: <\/span>http:\/\/162khz.wesign.it\/fr<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\"Sample<\/a>

Sample entry.<\/p><\/div>\n

Note that the petition is in French. It’s quite simple to sign, though, as you simply enter your details in this order:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. email address<\/li>\n
  2. name<\/li>\n
  3. country<\/li>\n
  4. and postal\/zip code<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    You will need to know the name of your country in French (the USA, for example,\u00a0is\u00a0\u00c9tats-Unis<\/em>). Select it from the drop-down box.<\/p>\n

    You must check the terms and conditions (first check box).<\/p>\n

    I opted to un-check the\u00a0last check box\u00a0which asks if you wish to receive future updates about the petition and from the website WeSignIt.<\/p>\n

    Then simply click “Je Signe<\/em>.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Clive Bilton, who\u00a0comments: An online petition has been started in an effort to keep Radio France on 162 kHz longwave, you can sign here: http:\/\/162khz.wesign.it\/fr Note that the petition is in French. It’s quite simple to sign, though, as you simply enter your details in this order: email address […]<\/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":[960,2436,3],"tags":[4025,4028,4029,4024,4027,4026],"class_list":["post-14214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-broadcasting","category-longwave","category-news","tag-france-inter","tag-france-inter-cuts","tag-france-inter-petition","tag-radio-france","tag-radio-france-longwave-cuts","tag-radio-france-mediumwave-cuts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-3Hg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14210,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/radio-france-mediumwave-and-longwave-broadcasts-to-end\/","url_meta":{"origin":14214,"position":0},"title":"Radio France: mediumwave and longwave broadcasts to end","author":"Thomas","date":"July 29, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Marc, who sends\u00a0this news from France Inter. 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