{"id":15940,"date":"2015-12-01T07:42:12","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T11:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=15940"},"modified":"2015-12-01T07:42:12","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T11:42:12","slug":"contact-info-for-dandal-kura-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/contact-info-for-dandal-kura-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact info for Dandal Kura Radio?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><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>SWLing Post<\/em> reader, Ian Cattermole, writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I am listening to Dandal Kura Radio here in NZ. Reception is very good now at 0645 UTC\u00a0on 7,415 kHz. Would you happen to have an e-mail contact for this broadcaster? I would like to send them a reception report.<\/p>\n<p>Any help appreciated.\u00a0Many thanks and best wishes.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I checked online and my copy of the 2015 WRTH, but could find no contact info for Dandal Kura Radio. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dandalkura.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dandal Kura Radio website<\/a> appears to be down at the moment. Ian, they do have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dandalkura\" target=\"_blank\">a Facebook page<\/a>, so you could attempt to contact them with a private message (assuming you have a Facebook account).<\/p>\n<p>Here is an article about the station from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/world\/nigerias-war-against-boko-haram-takes-to-the-airwaves\/article23887004\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Globe and Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Does anyone have an email address or postal address for Dandal Kura Radio? Please comment!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SWLing Post reader, Ian Cattermole, writes: I am listening to Dandal Kura Radio here in NZ. Reception is very good now at 0645 UTC\u00a0on 7,415 kHz. Would you happen to have an e-mail contact for this broadcaster? I would like to send them a reception report. Any help appreciated.\u00a0Many thanks and best wishes. I checked [&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":[56,3,43,1167],"tags":[4466,248],"class_list":["post-15940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-dandal-kura-radio","tag-qsl"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-496","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13450,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/nigerias-freedom-radio-to-broadcast-via-shortwave\/","url_meta":{"origin":15940,"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. 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