{"id":45259,"date":"2020-09-09T07:20:57","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T11:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=45259"},"modified":"2020-09-09T07:20:57","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T11:20:57","slug":"website-highlights-the-history-of-yle-radio-finland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/website-highlights-the-history-of-yle-radio-finland\/","title":{"rendered":"Website highlights the history of YLE Radio Finland"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Mark (VA3MK), who writes:<\/p>\n

I found a great website written by the former head of broadcasting in Finland.<\/p>\n

I hope this brings back memories of YLE Radio Finland.<\/p>\n

I used to listen regularly on 15.400 MHz when they were on the air. Enjoy:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

http:\/\/www.ulkomaanmedia.net\/RFTIMELINE.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

What a fabulous deep dive into YLE Radio Finland history! Thanks for sharing, Mark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mark (VA3MK), who writes: I found a great website written by the former head of broadcasting in Finland. I hope this brings back memories of YLE Radio Finland. I used to listen regularly on 15.400 MHz when they were on the air. Enjoy: http:\/\/www.ulkomaanmedia.net\/RFTIMELINE.html What a fabulous deep dive […]<\/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":[3,288,7566,43],"tags":[8810,8808,4091,4082,8809],"class_list":["post-45259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-radio-history","category-radio-memories","category-shortwave-radio","tag-mark-va3mk","tag-radio-finland","tag-radio-history","tag-shortwave-radio","tag-yle-radio-finland"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-bLZ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":29919,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/finland-global-listenership-saves-latin-radio-news-service\/","url_meta":{"origin":45259,"position":0},"title":"Finland: Global listenership saves Latin radio news service","author":"Thomas","date":"January 2, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: The Mainichi via Kim Elliott) HELSINKI (AP) -- For nearly three decades, Finland's YLE radio has broadcast a weekly news program in Latin to a small group of committed listeners around the globe. 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