{"id":17428,"date":"2016-02-18T10:01:32","date_gmt":"2016-02-18T14:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=17428"},"modified":"2016-02-20T11:23:24","modified_gmt":"2016-02-20T15:23:24","slug":"radio-oomrang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/radio-oomrang\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio \u00d6\u00f6mrang"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Icom-R-75\"<\/a>This once-a-year broadcast could be an interesting challenge for folks on Sunday:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Radio \u00d6\u00f6mrang will broadcast on Feb.21, 2016 from 1600 to 1700 UTC on 15215 kHz in German, English and Frisian.<\/p>\n

*(Caroline Mesnier via EuroRadio)*<\/p>\n

Radio Oomrang broadcasts once in a year on shortwave in lower German language via facilities of Media Broadcast in Germany. Radio Oomrang announces as “The Free Voice of Frisian People from Amrum island in Germany”.<\/p>\n

Station ID is in english.<\/p>\n

About Oomrang :
\nhttp:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%96%C3%B6mrang<\/p>\n

— Posted by Alokesh Gupta, New Delhi in the Cumbre DX Yahoo Group<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

While I have not heard them before, I will definitely be trying to catch the broadcast this weekend, and I will have my recording gear ready! Let us know if you have a successful reception report to share!<\/p>\n

Edit: I mistakenly listed Saturday at the top but the correct date is the one in the post, Sunday. Sorry!!<\/p>\n

For verification card, contact qsl-shortwave@media-broadcast.com<\/b><\/p>\n

Robert Gulley, AK3Q,\u00a0is the author of this post and a regular contributor<\/a> to the SWLing Post. Robert also blogs<\/em>\u00a0at All Things Radio<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This once-a-year broadcast could be an interesting challenge for folks on Sunday: Radio \u00d6\u00f6mrang will broadcast on Feb.21, 2016 from 1600 to 1700 UTC on 15215 kHz in German, English and Frisian. *(Caroline Mesnier via EuroRadio)* Radio Oomrang broadcasts once in a year on shortwave in lower German language via facilities of Media Broadcast in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"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":[56,568,960,3,27,43,1167],"tags":[4082,4774],"class_list":["post-17428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-dxing-with-cumbre","category-international-broadcasting","category-news","category-program-spotlight","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-shortwave-radio","tag-specialty-broadcasts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-4x6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18061,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/german-regulators-prohibit-digital-modes-on-broadcast-bands\/","url_meta":{"origin":17428,"position":0},"title":"German regulators prohibit digital modes on broadcast bands","author":"Thomas","date":"April 3, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Kim Elliott via Richard Langley) VOA Radiogram, 2-3 April 2016: BNetzA sagt nein! 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