{"id":24448,"date":"2017-02-28T00:27:36","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T04:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=24448"},"modified":"2017-02-28T00:27:36","modified_gmt":"2017-02-28T04:27:36","slug":"new-program-from-tilford-productions-invades-the-airwaves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/new-program-from-tilford-productions-invades-the-airwaves\/","title":{"rendered":"New Program From Tilford Productions Invades the Airwaves&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/unclebillslogo-copy-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24449\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/unclebillslogo-copy-1-300x261.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/unclebillslogo-copy-1-300x261.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/unclebillslogo-copy-1.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tilford Productions, which brings you <em>From the Isle of Music<\/em>, is launching a second program,\u00a0Uncle Bill&#8217;s Melting Pot, a half-hour musical variety program on WBCQ 7490 KHz perhaps best described as indescribable, or as host Bill Tilford states, &#8220;from the ridiculously sublime to the sublimely ridiculous with genres from A-Z&#8221;.<br \/>\nThe inaugural broadcast is Friday, March 3, \u00a00000-0030 World Date\/UTC<br \/>\n(Thursday, March 2, 7:00pm-7:30pm EST in\u00a0North America)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tilford Productions, which brings you From the Isle of Music, is launching a second program,\u00a0Uncle Bill&#8217;s Melting Pot, a half-hour musical variety program on WBCQ 7490 KHz perhaps best described as indescribable, or as host Bill Tilford states, &#8220;from the ridiculously sublime to the sublimely ridiculous with genres from A-Z&#8221;. The inaugural broadcast is Friday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-6mk","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24530,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/uncle-bills-melting-pot-episode-2-on-wbcq-7490\/","url_meta":{"origin":24448,"position":0},"title":"Uncle Bill&#8217;s Melting Pot, Episode 2 on WBCQ 7490","author":"Bill Tilford","date":"March 6, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Uncle Bill sez.......... 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