{"id":23342,"date":"2017-01-11T08:38:43","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T12:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=23342"},"modified":"2017-01-11T08:38:43","modified_gmt":"2017-01-11T12:38:43","slug":"nova-spaceline-shortwave-broadcasts-to-antarctica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/nova-spaceline-shortwave-broadcasts-to-antarctica\/","title":{"rendered":"Nova Spaceline shortwave broadcasts to Antarctica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/South-Shetland-Islands.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23346\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/South-Shetland-Islands.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/South-Shetland-Islands.jpg 640w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/South-Shetland-Islands-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/South-Shetland-Islands-624x234.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>The following information was first shared with me by <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Harald Kuhl. As I looked for more details, I discovered the following note\u00a0in the excellent\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/the-canadian-international-dx-club-cidx-messenger\/\">CIDX Messenger<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>From Alan Roe of Teddington, UK, here is information on new transmissions targeting<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Antarctica: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Nova-News-Radio.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23344\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Nova-News-Radio.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"331\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Nova-News-Radio.jpg 331w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Nova-News-Radio-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to posting on &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/shortwave.airtime\" target=\"_blank\">Shortwave Airtime<\/a>&#8221; Facebook page:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;Spaceline Ltd and Radio Nova News are to start transmissions to Antarctica for campaign for access of\u00a0information to the Bulgarian Antractic base. Shortwave is the only media that can reach directly Antarctida at the distance of 13.000 km. Transmissions will start on 1&#8217;st of January, 01.00 &#8211; 02.00 UTC daily on frequency 11600 kHz. For more information visit www.spaceline.bg&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t find any more information at either the Spaceline website or the Radio Nova news<br \/>\nwebsite at <a href=\"https:\/\/nova.bg\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/nova.bg\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, I received today the following reply (below) from Spaceline:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Hello Alan,<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The information on the Facebook page is correct, and Space Line will start the transmissions of Nova News to Antarctica very soon.It was been planned to start the project on January the 1&#8217;st, but due to some logistic problems with the base, is postponed for middle or the end of January this year, but there was a test transmission on January the 1st 2017 on 11600 kHz. After the test it appeared that here may be a frequency change from the announced one, due to some propagation anomalies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The retransmission of Radio Nova News on shortwave is a common project between Nova, Spaceline Ltd. and Bulgarian Antarctic Institute, for reaching the scientists in Bulgarian Antarctic Base on South Shetland Island with fresh news information feed about the social life in Bulgaria.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Stay tuned to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/shortwave.airtime\" target=\"_blank\">shortwave.airtime FB page<\/a> for more information about the project.<br \/>\nBest Regards,<br \/>\nVentsislav Georgiev<br \/>\nManager R&amp;D<br \/>\nSpaceLine Ltd. | www.spaceline.bg<br \/>\nMob : +359 888 554 297<br \/>\nE-mail: georgiev@spaceline.bg<br \/>\nJames Baucher blvd 71, Fl. 6, Office 5,<br \/>\n1407 Sofia , BULGARIA<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Thank you Harald and Alan for the tip!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following information was first shared with me by SWLing Post contributor, Harald Kuhl. As I looked for more details, I discovered the following note\u00a0in the excellent\u00a0CIDX Messenger: From Alan Roe of Teddington, UK, here is information on new transmissions targeting Antarctica: According to posting on &#8220;Shortwave Airtime&#8221; Facebook page: &#8220;Spaceline Ltd and Radio Nova [&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":[56,960,3,651,43,1167],"tags":[4704,5082,5816,5396,5817,5815],"class_list":["post-23342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-international-broadcasting","category-news","category-schedules-and-frequencies","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-alan-roe","tag-bulgaria","tag-bulgarian-antarctic-institute","tag-harald-kuhl-dl1abj","tag-radio-nova-news","tag-spaceline-ltd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-64u","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21263,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/abc-northern-territory-shortwave-services-returning-on-september-13\/","url_meta":{"origin":23342,"position":0},"title":"ABC Northern Territory Shortwave Services: returning September 13","author":"Thomas","date":"September 9, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Harald Kuhl (DL1ABJ), who clears up a little confusion: it was reported that ABC Northern Territory Shortwave Services left shortwave for good. I asked them and they replied they will be back on coming Tuesday: Dear Mr Kuhl, Thank you for your note. 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In a few hours the DSWCI exists no longer. But our webmaster Rolf Wernli has done a tremendous job between Christmas and New\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/SX-99-Dial-Nar.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/SX-99-Dial-Nar.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/SX-99-Dial-Nar.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/SX-99-Dial-Nar.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":46960,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/norddeutscher-rundfunk-christmas-eve-broadcast-2020\/","url_meta":{"origin":23342,"position":2},"title":"Norddeutscher Rundfunk Christmas Eve Broadcast 2020","author":"Thomas","date":"December 22, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor, Harald Kuhl (DL1AX), who shares the following announcement from the NDR regarding the annual\u00a0Gruss an Bord\u00a0Christmas Eve broadcast. Harald notes: Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) published frequencies for this year's shortwave transmission on 24 December: -------------------------- 1900 UTC till 2100 UTC: Frequency target area 6080 kHz Atlantic -\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/jens-rademacher-26525-e1513162795762.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/jens-rademacher-26525-e1513162795762.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/jens-rademacher-26525-e1513162795762.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/jens-rademacher-26525-e1513162795762.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":43733,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/wrth-a20-bargraph-frequency-guide-available-for-purchase-and-download\/","url_meta":{"origin":23342,"position":3},"title":"WRTH A20 Bargraph Frequency Guide available for purchase and download","author":"Thomas","date":"June 6, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Harald Kuhl, who writes: The A20 WRTH Bargraph Frequency Guide is available now. http:\/\/www.wrth.com\/_shop\/?product=wrth-a20-bargraph-download I think it's very helpful for the shortwave listener. Kind regards, stay safe and have a nice weekend. Many thanks, Harald, I agree: the WRTH Bargraph is an excellent, intuitive\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;New Products&quot;","block_context":{"text":"New Products","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/new-products\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/DL1AX_Lit_A20WRTH-e1591448205963.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":41757,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/lra36-a-new-email-address-for-reception-reports\/","url_meta":{"origin":23342,"position":4},"title":"LRA36: A new email address for reception reports","author":"Thomas","date":"January 27, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Harald Kuhl, who notes that LRA36 (Radio Nacional Arc\u00e1ngel San Gabriel) has published the following new email address to be used for reception reports: tranalra36@radionacional.gov.ar Thanks for sharing this Harald as I have not had luck with the former email address. 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