{"id":1646,"date":"2011-08-22T16:17:52","date_gmt":"2011-08-22T20:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=1646"},"modified":"2011-08-22T16:31:59","modified_gmt":"2011-08-22T20:31:59","slug":"north-carolina-public-television-features-voa-greenville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/north-carolina-public-television-features-voa-greenville\/","title":{"rendered":"North Carolina Public Television features VOA Greenville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is an <em>excellent<\/em> video about the <a title=\"What is the VOA Greenville Site?\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Broadcasting_Bureau_Greenville_Transmitting_Station\" target=\"_blank\">VOA Greenville<\/a> transmitter site produced by North Carolina Public Television. What I love most is the time they took to explain the importance of shortwave radio across our globe, how it is an<em> existing <\/em>technology that governments and regimes cannot easily block or track. We certainly repeat this theme often, here on the <a title=\"The SWLing Post\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\">SWLing Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please enjoy and share.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BR0Wdg0rwgk\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"345\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an excellent video about the VOA Greenville transmitter site produced by North Carolina Public Television. What I love most is the time they took to explain the importance of shortwave radio across our globe, how it is an existing technology that governments and regimes cannot easily block or track. We certainly repeat this [&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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56],"tags":[542,541,544,184,543,10,379,182],"class_list":["post-1646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","tag-broadcaster","tag-greenville-north-carolina","tag-nc-public-television","tag-radio-marti","tag-transmitter-site","tag-voa","tag-voa-greenville","tag-voice-of-america"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-qy","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1095,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/radio-world-takes-a-tour-of-voa-greenville\/","url_meta":{"origin":1646,"position":0},"title":"Radio World takes a tour of VOA Greenville","author":"Thomas","date":"April 28, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 Click here to read the full article in Radio World Online.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"VOA transmitter site in Greenville, NC","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/VOAgreenville-300x171.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":21668,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/hurricane-matthew-voa-adds-emergency-shortwave-coverage-for-haiti\/","url_meta":{"origin":1646,"position":1},"title":"Hurricane Matthew: VOA adds emergency shortwave coverage for Haiti","author":"Thomas","date":"October 4, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0Mauno Ritola who notes the following news via the WRTH Facebook page: VOA emergency shortwave coverage for Haiti in Creole & English has started as follows via Greenville [North Carolina]: 2200-0200 7305 kHz 0200-1200 7405 kHz 1200-1630 9565 kHz Last night, I looked at the projected path of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;International Broadcasting&quot;","block_context":{"text":"International Broadcasting","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/international-broadcasting\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"hurricanematthew","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/HurricaneMatthew-e1475579005127.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/HurricaneMatthew-e1475579005127.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/HurricaneMatthew-e1475579005127.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/HurricaneMatthew-e1475579005127.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":43092,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/radio-marti-has-cancelled-programming-at-voa-greenville-site\/","url_meta":{"origin":1646,"position":2},"title":"Radio Marti has cancelled programming at VOA Greenville site","author":"Thomas","date":"May 1, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Porter, who shares the following news item from Glenn Hauser's World of Radio: Radio Marti has cancelled all programming via Greenville between 0400 and 1000 UTC effective from 2 May. 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