{"id":1491,"date":"2011-08-09T05:59:57","date_gmt":"2011-08-09T10:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=1491"},"modified":"2011-08-06T14:44:52","modified_gmt":"2011-08-06T19:44:52","slug":"kmre-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/kmre-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"KMRE radio"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Since posting the article about the American Museum of Radio and Electricity<\/a> last week, I’ve been listening to their low-powered FM station KMRE online<\/a>. If you’re into radio nostalgia as I am, you, too, may enjoy listening to their tunes and other historic recordings. Great stuff! \u00a0Give it a listen:<\/p>\n

Listen to KMRE online<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Since posting the article about the American Museum of Radio and Electricity last week, I’ve been listening to their low-powered FM station KMRE online. If you’re into radio nostalgia as I am, you, too, may enjoy listening to their tunes and other historic recordings. Great stuff! \u00a0Give it a listen: Listen to KMRE online.<\/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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,56],"tags":[501,503],"class_list":["post-1491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-broadcasters","tag-american-museum-of-radio-and-electricity","tag-kmre"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-o3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13595,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/guy-shares-his-nostalgia-radio-wallpaper-graphics-for-download\/","url_meta":{"origin":1491,"position":0},"title":"Guy shares his nostalgia radio wallpaper for download","author":"Thomas","date":"June 15, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"SWLing Post contributor, Guy Atkins, writes: I'm writing to let you know of a \"nostalgia radio\" Windows wallpaper graphic I've made available to radio hobbyists. 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