{"id":17636,"date":"2016-03-07T07:23:52","date_gmt":"2016-03-07T11:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=17636"},"modified":"2016-03-07T07:23:52","modified_gmt":"2016-03-07T11:23:52","slug":"the-mighty-kbc-to-stop-broadcasts-on-6095-khz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/the-mighty-kbc-to-stop-broadcasts-on-6095-khz\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mighty KBC to stop broadcasts on 6,095 kHz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/MightyKBCTruck.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5074\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5074\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/MightyKBCTruck.jpg\" alt=\"MightyKBCTruck\" width=\"520\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/MightyKBCTruck.jpg 520w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/MightyKBCTruck-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/MightyKBCTruck-100x56.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a>I just received the following notification on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheMightyKbc\/posts\/1052612144780570?fref=nf\" target=\"_blank\">The Mighty KBC&#8217;s Facebook page<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Due to the lack of new sponsors,<br \/>\nThe Mighty KBC will close down on 6095 on March 27th.<br \/>\nWe will soon announce if we continue on shortwave on 6040 to the USA.<br \/>\nWe will improve our 1602AM \/DAB+ service.<br \/>\nThis will happen on April 1st.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just received the following notification on The Mighty KBC&#8217;s Facebook page: Due to the lack of new sponsors, The Mighty KBC will close down on 6095 on March 27th. We will soon announce if we continue on shortwave on 6040 to the USA. We will improve our 1602AM \/DAB+ service. This will happen on [&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":[3,43],"tags":[576,573],"class_list":["post-17636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-kbc","tag-the-mighty-kbc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-4As","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11194,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/shortwave-radio-recordings-the-mighty-kbc-6\/","url_meta":{"origin":17636,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: The Mighty KBC","author":"Thomas","date":"October 25, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Last Sunday, I tuned to The Mighty KBC on 7,375 kHz, starting at 0000 UTC. 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