{"id":18341,"date":"2016-04-18T07:00:37","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T11:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=18341"},"modified":"2016-04-18T07:00:37","modified_gmt":"2016-04-18T11:00:37","slug":"madagascar-world-voice-now-broadcasting-on-shortwave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/madagascar-world-voice-now-broadcasting-on-shortwave\/","title":{"rendered":"Madagascar World Voice now broadcasting on shortwave"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Madagascar-World-Voice\"<\/a><\/p>\n

(Source: Radio World<\/a>)<\/p>\n

World Christian Broadcasting launched its second shortwave station, Madagascar World Voice, on Easter Sunday in late March.<\/em><\/p>\n

The nonprofit organization is based near Nashville, Tenn. Station KNLS launched in 1983.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

President\/CEO Charles H. Caudill announced the launch. \u201cMore than 10 years of planning and work have gone into making Madagascar World Voice a reality,\u201d he said in a statement.<\/em><\/p>\n

[…]WCB said the new Madagascar World Voice airs 13 hours daily in Arabic, African English, International English, Mandarin Chinese, Russian and Spanish. The signals will reach Africa and the Middle East, and most of Europe and South America.[…]<\/em><\/p>\n

Read the full article at Radio World online.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> reader, Mike H, who shares the following\u00a0Summer A-16 schedule for\u00a0Madagascar World Voice:<\/p>\n

MADAGASCAR   Summer A-16 of WWCB Madagascar World Voice<\/b>\r\n0100-0200 on  9665 MWV 100 kW \/ 040 deg to SoAs English\r\n0200-0300 on  6190 MWV 100 kW \/ 250 deg to SoAm Spanish\r\n0300-0400 on  6150 MWV 100 kW \/ 265 deg to SoAm Spanish\r\n0400-0500 on  9480 MWV 100 kW \/ 295 deg to CeAf English\r\n1800-1900 on  9570 MWV 100 kW \/ 355 deg to EaEu Russian\r\n1800-1900 on 17640 MWV 100 kW \/ 310 deg to CeAf English\r\n1900-2000 on 11945 MWV 100 kW \/ 355 deg to N\/ME Arabic\r\n1900-2000 on 13710 MWV 100 kW \/ 340 deg to EaAf Arabic\r\n2100-2200 on 11615 MWV 100 kW \/ 325 deg to WeEu Chinese\r\n2200-2300 on  9455 MWV 100 kW \/ 055 deg to EaAs Chinese\r\n2200-2300 on 11770 MWV 100 kW \/ 325 deg to NoAf Arabic<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
(Source: Radio World) World Christian Broadcasting launched its second shortwave station, Madagascar World Voice, on Easter Sunday in late March. The nonprofit organization is based near Nashville, Tenn. Station KNLS launched in 1983.\u00a0 President\/CEO Charles H. Caudill announced the launch. \u201cMore than 10 years of planning and work have gone into making Madagascar World Voice […]<\/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":[56,3,651,43,1167],"tags":[879,877,34,880,663],"class_list":["post-18341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-news","category-schedules-and-frequencies","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-madagascar","tag-madagascar-world-voice-radio","tag-shortwave","tag-shortwave-radio-world-christian-broadcasting","tag-world-christian-broadcasting"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-4LP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2739,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/new-shortwave-radio-station-madagascar-world-voice-radio-to-begin-testing-this-year\/","url_meta":{"origin":18341,"position":0},"title":"New shortwave radio station, Madagascar World Voice Radio, to begin testing this year","author":"Thomas","date":"February 11, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"An update on the Madagascar World Voice Radio station via Glenn Hauser and the DX Listening Digest: (Source:\u00a0DX Listening Digest) Gayle Crowe, the VP of Programming, World Christian Broadcasting [see our previous post] via DX Listening Digest: \"The transmitters are sitting on the dock in Houston awaiting the ship that\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Broadcasters"","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/madagascar-map.gif?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":6440,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/jonathan-explores-the-past-and-present-of-the-radio-netherlands-madagascar-relay-station\/","url_meta":{"origin":18341,"position":1},"title":"Jonathan explores the past and present of the Radio Netherlands Madagascar Relay Station","author":"Thomas","date":"May 6, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to former RNW Media Network host, Jonathan Marks, for sharing this insightful look at the Radio Netherlands Madagascar Relay Station--a must read! 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