{"id":16054,"date":"2015-12-19T07:00:23","date_gmt":"2015-12-19T11:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=16054"},"modified":"2015-12-19T07:55:03","modified_gmt":"2015-12-19T11:55:03","slug":"december-24-tune-in-ndrs-annual-christmas-greetings-program-on-shortwave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/december-24-tune-in-ndrs-annual-christmas-greetings-program-on-shortwave\/","title":{"rendered":"December 24: Tune in NDR&#8217;s annual Christmas greetings program on shortwave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/SX-99-Dial-Nar.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14917\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/SX-99-Dial-Nar.jpg\" alt=\"SX-99-Dial-Nar\" width=\"751\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/SX-99-Dial-Nar.jpg 751w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/SX-99-Dial-Nar-300x115.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 751px) 100vw, 751px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> reader,\u00a0Harald Kuhl, who writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As in past years, German broadcaster NDR will transmit its domestic Xmas greetings program for sailors, Gru\u00df an Bord<em> (Greetings Aboard)<\/em>, on shortwave, December 24th.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the frequencies from the official NDR press release [reception reports are encouraged]:<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>From 19.00 until 21.00 UTC (20.00 until 22.00 clock CET) on December 24, 2015:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>FREQUENCY DESTINATION <\/em><br \/>\n<em>6185 Atlantic &#8211; North <\/em><br \/>\n<em>11650 Atlantic &#8211; South <\/em><br \/>\n<em>9830 Atlantic \/ Indian Ocean (South Africa) <\/em><br \/>\n<em>9885 Indian Ocean &#8211; West <\/em><br \/>\n<em>9810 Indian Ocean &#8211; East<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>From 21.00 to 23.00 UTC (22.00 to 24.00 clock CET) on December 24, 2015:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>FREQUENCY DESTINATION <\/em><br \/>\n<em>6040 Atlantic &#8211; North <\/em><br \/>\n<em>9655 Atlantic &#8211; South <\/em><br \/>\n<em>9830 Atlantic \/ Indian Ocean (South Africa) <\/em><br \/>\n<em>9515 Indian Ocean &#8211; West <\/em><br \/>\n<em>9765 Indian Ocean &#8211; East<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reception reports are welcomed at <a href=\"mailto:gruss-an-bord@ndr.de\" target=\"_blank\">gruss-an-bord@ndr.de<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are direct links just in case NRD\u00a0changes a frequency:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ndr.de\/info\/sendungen\/So-empfangen-Sie-die-Gruss-an-Bord-Sendungen,grussanbord326.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.ndr.de\/info\/sendungen\/So-empfangen-Sie-die-Gruss-an-Bord-Sendungen,grussanbord326.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ndr.de\/info\/sendungen\/Gruss-an-Bord,grussanbord306.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.ndr.de\/info\/sendungen\/Gruss-an-Bord,grussanbord306.html<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post reader,\u00a0Harald Kuhl, who writes: As in past years, German broadcaster NDR will transmit its domestic Xmas greetings program for sailors, Gru\u00df an Bord (Greetings Aboard), on shortwave, December 24th. Here are the frequencies from the official NDR press release [reception reports are encouraged]: From 19.00 until 21.00 UTC (20.00 until [&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":[3,651,43,1409,1167],"tags":[4491,4490,4492,4082],"class_list":["post-16054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-schedules-and-frequencies","category-shortwave-radio","category-specials","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-gruss-an-bord","tag-grus-an-bord","tag-harald-kuhl","tag-shortwave-radio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-4aW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41099,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/norddeutscher-rundfunk-christmas-eve-broadcast\/","url_meta":{"origin":16054,"position":0},"title":"Norddeutscher Rundfunk Christmas Eve Broadcast","author":"Thomas","date":"December 7, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post contributor, Harald Kuhl (DL1AX), who shares the following announcement from the NDR regarding the annual Gruss an Bord Christmas Eve broadcast. 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