{"id":25009,"date":"2017-04-07T06:26:40","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T10:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=25009"},"modified":"2017-04-07T06:26:40","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T10:26:40","slug":"easter-weekend-lithuanian-radio-history-special-via-shortwave-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/easter-weekend-lithuanian-radio-history-special-via-shortwave-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Easter weekend: Lithuanian radio history special via Shortwave Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ShortwaveService-QSL-Card-Lithuania.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25011\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ShortwaveService-QSL-Card-Lithuania.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ShortwaveService-QSL-Card-Lithuania.jpg 800w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ShortwaveService-QSL-Card-Lithuania-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ShortwaveService-QSL-Card-Lithuania-768x486.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ShortwaveService-QSL-Card-Lithuania-624x395.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>(Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Shortwaveservice\/?fref=nf\" target=\"_blank\">ShortwaveService.com on Facebook<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Save the date:<\/strong> Easter weekend will bring a special broadcast about the lithuanian radio history and the shortwave station Sitk?nai which was switched-off recently. Sigitas \u017dilionis, Rimantas Pleikys and Audrius Matonis will tell interesting facts and stories from their life and work in lithuanian radio.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source: ShortwaveService.com on Facebook) Save the date: Easter weekend will bring a special broadcast about the lithuanian radio history and the shortwave station Sitk?nai which was switched-off recently. Sigitas \u017dilionis, Rimantas Pleikys and Audrius Matonis will tell interesting facts and stories from their life and work in lithuanian radio.<\/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":[56,960,3,43,1167],"tags":[3547,5196],"class_list":["post-25009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-international-broadcasting","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-lithuania","tag-shortwave-service"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-6vn","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12056,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-vilnius-1990-1991\/","url_meta":{"origin":25009,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Radio Vilnius 1990-1991","author":"Thomas","date":"January 25, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Shortwave Radio Audio Archive contributor, Richard Langley, has digitized another set of historic off-air recordings--this time, documenting the independence of Lithuania through Radio Vilinus. 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