{"id":17167,"date":"2016-01-30T09:10:33","date_gmt":"2016-01-30T13:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=17167"},"modified":"2016-02-08T20:02:46","modified_gmt":"2016-02-09T00:02:46","slug":"shortwave-radio-recordings-voice-of-greece-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/shortwave-radio-recordings-voice-of-greece-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Voice of Greece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-1302016-14356-AM-e1454158084138.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17169\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17169 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-1302016-14356-AM-e1454158084138.jpg\" alt=\"Fullscreen capture 1302016 14356 AM\" width=\"650\" height=\"520\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Voice of Greece is an unpredictable broadcaster these days. VOG is\u00a0not on the air as much as in the past and doesn&#8217;t seem to follow a broadcast schedule. I only hear them perhaps once or twice per week now.<\/p>\n<p>But I&#8217;m not complaining&#8211;after all, this is a shortwave broadcaster that basically <a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/shortwave-listeners-hear-the-voice-of-greece-once-again\/\">came back from the dead<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I love VOG&#8217;s music programs and last night their Avlis transmitter was fired up and relaying some wonderful tunes.<\/p>\n<p>The following recording was made on\u00a0January 30, 2016 starting at 0145 UTC on 9420 kHz. I made this recording with the <a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/a-review-of-the-titansdr-pro-software-defined-receiver\/\" target=\"_blank\">TitanSDR Pro receiver<\/a> connected to a large skyloop antenna. <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/VoiceOfGreece2016013001450303\/VoiceOfGreece-2016-01-30_01'45'03_03.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to download the MP3<\/a>, or simply listen via the embedded player below:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-17167-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/VoiceOfGreece2016013001450303\/VoiceOfGreece-2016-01-30_01&#038;?_=1#039;45&#039;03_03.mp3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/VoiceOfGreece2016013001450303\/VoiceOfGreece-2016-01-30_01&#039;45&#039;03_03.mp3\">https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/VoiceOfGreece2016013001450303\/VoiceOfGreece-2016-01-30_01&#039;45&#039;03_03.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>I also had the TitanSDR simultaneously recording pirate radio spectrum just below the 40 meter ham band. I&#8217;m saving that bit of spectrum for a rainy day!<\/p>\n<p>Anyone else tune to VOG last night?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Voice of Greece is an unpredictable broadcaster these days. VOG is\u00a0not on the air as much as in the past and doesn&#8217;t seem to follow a broadcast schedule. I only hear them perhaps once or twice per week now. But I&#8217;m not complaining&#8211;after all, this is a shortwave broadcaster that basically came back from [&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":[56,442,3,746,43],"tags":[4722,4106,737,801,800],"class_list":["post-17167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-music","category-news","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","tag-alvis","tag-recordings","tag-shortwave-radio-recordings","tag-vog","tag-voice-of-greece"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-4sT","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8025,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/shortwave-radio-recordings-voice-of-greece-8\/","url_meta":{"origin":17167,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Voice of Greece","author":"Thomas","date":"November 28, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm not sure what the future holds for the Voice of Greece. In many ways, I feel that the national shortwave broadcaster is already operating on borrowed time--but perhaps I'm wrong. I've been recording VOG a lot lately on 9,420 kHz and 7,475 kHz; most broadcasts these days contain very\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Crete, Greece (Source: Wikimedia Commons)","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Crete_Iraklio1_tango7174-001.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Crete_Iraklio1_tango7174-001.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Crete_Iraklio1_tango7174-001.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7184,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/shortwave-radio-recordings-voice-of-greece-7\/","url_meta":{"origin":17167,"position":1},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Voice of Greece","author":"Thomas","date":"September 3, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Lately, the Voice of Greece has been playing very long sets of music; and not all of it Greek. I assume the break in format has to do with the reorganization of Greek national broadcasting. I believe VoG could be cut without notice. With heavy budget cuts being dealt to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"greece","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/greece.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":13678,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/shortwave-radio-recordings-voice-of-greece-9\/","url_meta":{"origin":17167,"position":2},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Voice of Greece","author":"Thomas","date":"June 18, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Early this morning, around 01:14 UTC, I tuned to 9,420 kHz with the Elad FDM-S2 and heard the Voice of Greece for the first time since the Greek national broadcaster,\u00a0ERT had been restored. SWLing Post contributor, Richard Langley, also noted the strong signal from Greece. \u00a0He has kindly shared the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Elad-FDM-S2-VOG","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Elad-FDM-S2-VOG-1024x750.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Elad-FDM-S2-VOG-1024x750.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Elad-FDM-S2-VOG-1024x750.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5299,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/shortwave-radio-recordings-voice-of-greece-music-3\/","url_meta":{"origin":17167,"position":3},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Voice of Greece music","author":"Thomas","date":"January 5, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"For your listening pleasure: ninety minutes of music, and a little Greek commentary, from the Voice of Greece. Recorded on Friday, January 4th--around 22:00 UTC--on 9.42 MHz. Click here to download the MP3 of the recording, or listen below:","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"greece","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/greece.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5756,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/shortwave-radio-recordings-voice-of-greece\/","url_meta":{"origin":17167,"position":4},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Voice of Greece","author":"Thomas","date":"February 25, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"For your listening pleasure: two hours of music, and a little Greek commentary, from the Voice of Greece. Recorded on\u00a0February 24, 2013 at 00:00 UTC on 9.42 MHz. 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