{"id":15662,"date":"2015-11-17T08:38:05","date_gmt":"2015-11-17T12:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=15662"},"modified":"2015-11-17T08:38:05","modified_gmt":"2015-11-17T12:38:05","slug":"save-the-dates-2016-winter-swl-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/save-the-dates-2016-winter-swl-fest\/","title":{"rendered":"Save the Dates: 2016 Winter SWL Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_13141\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/MarkFahey-BroadcastAnthropologist.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13141\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13141\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/MarkFahey-BroadcastAnthropologist.jpg\" alt=\"Mark Fahey hosts his forum, &quot;Monitoring Dusty War Zones and Tropical Paradises: On Being a Broadcast Anthropologist&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/MarkFahey-BroadcastAnthropologist.jpg 650w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/MarkFahey-BroadcastAnthropologist-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13141\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mark Fahey hosts his forum, &#8220;Monitoring Dusty War Zones and Tropical Paradises: On Being a Broadcast Anthropologist&#8221; at the 2015 Winter SWL Fest.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Richard Cuff and John Figliozzi have just announced the dates for the 2016 Winter SWL Fest&#8211;it will be held on February 19th and 20th, 2016. I encourage you to\u00a0save these dates and plan to attend!<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s the SWL Fest about? <a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/the-2015-winter-swl-fest\/\" target=\"_blank\">Check out my summary of the 2015 Winter SWL Fest.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/montreal.kotalampi.com\/mailman\/listinfo\/swlfest\" target=\"_blank\">SWLFest email discussion group<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Dates:<\/strong> Friday &amp; Saturday February 19th &amp; 20th, 2016<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Doubletree Guest Suites Philadelphia West, Plymouth Meeting, PA<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]We expect to hold registration fees as they were in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Will get <a href=\"http:\/\/swlfest.com\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a> &amp; forms updated over the next couple of weeks&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>-Richard &amp; John, co-Festmeisters<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Cuff and John Figliozzi have just announced the dates for the 2016 Winter SWL Fest&#8211;it will be held on February 19th and 20th, 2016. I encourage you to\u00a0save these dates and plan to attend! What&#8217;s the SWL Fest about? Check out my summary of the 2015 Winter SWL Fest. (Source: SWLFest email discussion group) [&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],"tags":[4415,232,233,234],"class_list":["post-15662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-2016-winter-swl-fest","tag-swl-fest","tag-swlfest","tag-winterfest"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-44C","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5841,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/the-2013-swl-fest-another-good-one\/","url_meta":{"origin":15662,"position":0},"title":"The 2013 SWL Fest: another good one!","author":"Thomas","date":"March 7, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm back from a week of travelling which happily included three nights in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, at the NASWA Winter SWL Fest. As I've mentioned before, I look forward to the SWL Fest every year. Not only am I able to spend time with friends and radio \"family,\" but I\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Current Events&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Current Events","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/current-events\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The SWL Fest Saturday dinner banquet and raffle draws a large crowd. This year, yours truly even had a bit of luck in the raffle!","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/IMG_7099-001-300x169.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8309,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/registration-open-for-27th-annual-winter-swl-festival\/","url_meta":{"origin":15662,"position":1},"title":"Registration Open for 27th Annual Winter SWL Festival","author":"Thomas","date":"December 17, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"It's time to register! The Winter SWL Fest dates and location have been set for 2014: (Source: SWL Fest) Richard Cuff and John Figliozzi, co-chairs of the Winter SWL Festival, are pleased to announce that arrangements are now set for the 27th (!) 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A registration form will be available in the January NASWA\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Art the Winter SWL Fest, my good friends (from left to right): Sheldon Harvery (of The International Radio Report), Tina Shields and Dan Srebnick","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Winterfest-SheldonTinaDan-300x199.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":25634,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/third-day-added-to-2018-winter-swl-fest\/","url_meta":{"origin":15662,"position":3},"title":"Third day added to 2018 Winter SWL Fest&#8211;!","author":"Thomas","date":"May 14, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Richard Cuff, who shares the following news: The feedback from the 30th SWL Fest in March was consistently positive: People enjoyed having the extra day for forums and fun. We've decided to keep the 3rd day for 2018 -- so begin making your plans\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\/2013\/09\/Winterfest-SheldonTinaDan.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Winterfest-SheldonTinaDan.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Winterfest-SheldonTinaDan.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":65450,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/registration-now-open-for-the-winter-swl-fest-may-1-2-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":15662,"position":4},"title":"Registration Now Open for the Winter SWL Fest (May 1\u20132, 2026)!","author":"Thomas","date":"February 27, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Richard Cuff, who shares the following announcement: Hello from a snowy (again!) 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