{"id":35338,"date":"2018-12-26T20:20:21","date_gmt":"2018-12-27T00:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=35338"},"modified":"2018-12-26T20:20:42","modified_gmt":"2018-12-27T00:20:42","slug":"ftiom-ubmp-uncle-bills-rockless-nye-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/ftiom-ubmp-uncle-bills-rockless-nye-special\/","title":{"rendered":"FTIOM, UBMP & Uncle Bill’s Rockless NYE Special"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>\"\"<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

From the Isle of Music, December 30-January 5:<\/strong><\/em>
\nThis week, we celebrate the new year with a Cuban dance party including some new music that most of you have not heard before plus great music from past decades.
\nThe broadcasts take place:
\n1. For Eastern Europe but audible well beyond the target area in most of the Eastern Hemisphere (including parts of East Asia and Oceania) with 100Kw, Sunday 1500-1600 UTC on SpaceLine, 9400 KHz, from Kostinbrod, Bulgaria (1800-1900 MSK)
\n2. For the Americas and parts of Europe, Tuesday 0100-0200 UTC (New UTC) on WBCQ, 7490 KHz from Monticello, ME, USA (Monday 8-9PM EST in the US). This has been audible in parts of NW, Central and Southern Europe with an excellent skip to Italy recently.
\n3 & 4. For Europe and sometimes beyond, Tuesday 1900-2000 UTC and Saturday 1200-1300 UTC (New CETs) on Channel 292, 6070 KHz from Rohrbach, Germany.<\/p>\n

SPECIAL: Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot AND<\/strong><\/em>
\nUncle Bill’s Rockless New Year’s Eve Special:<\/strong><\/em>
\n1. Uncle Bill\u2019s Melting Pot, Dec 30 2018 & Jan 1, 2019
\nEpisode 94 presents music from Senegal
\nA. Sunday 2300-2330 UTC (6:00PM -6:30PM Eastern US) on WBCQ The Planet 7490 KHz from the US to the Americas and parts of Europe
\nB. Tuesday 2000-2030 UTC on Channel 292, 6070 KHz from Rohrbach, Germany for Europe.\u00a0 If current propagation conditions hold, the broadcast should reach Iceland AND Western Russia due to a long skip.
\n2. Uncle Bill’s Rockless New Year’s Eve Special:
\nUnusual new year’s customs and music from around the world.
\nA. For Europe: Monday, December 31, 1800-1900 UTC
\non Spaceline, 9400kHz from Bulgaria
\nB. For the Americas and portions of Europe: Midnight, December 31 (0000-0100 UTC Tuesday, or 7-8pm Eastern Time US) on WBCQ 5130 kHz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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