{"id":45328,"date":"2020-09-14T08:02:24","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T12:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=45328"},"modified":"2020-09-14T08:02:24","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T12:02:24","slug":"whri-ceases-voice-of-vietnam-relays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/whri-ceases-voice-of-vietnam-relays\/","title":{"rendered":"WHRI ceases Voice of Vietnam relays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Voice-of-Vientam.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45334\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Voice-of-Vientam.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"661\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Voice-of-Vientam.png 661w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Voice-of-Vientam-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Voice-of-Vientam-624x279.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 661px) 100vw, 661px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Paul Walker, who shares the following note from Gilles Letourneau, the CIDX, and International Radio Report:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>WHRI has ceased relaying Voice of Vietnam to North America since its purchase by WBCQ. Please take the time to write them and let them know it would be important to keep shortwave alive and maybe suggest they could relay via WRMI, here is the contact page<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/vovworld.vn\/en-US\/contactus.vov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contact | THE VOICE OF VIETNAM (vovworld.vn)<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Walker, who shares the following note from Gilles Letourneau, the CIDX, and International Radio Report: WHRI has ceased relaying Voice of Vietnam to North America since its purchase by WBCQ. Please take the time to write them and let them know it would be important to keep shortwave [&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":[3,43],"tags":[8820,1055,4156,34,5498],"class_list":["post-45328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-gilles-letourneau","tag-international-radio-report","tag-paul-walker","tag-shortwave","tag-voice-of-vietnam"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-bN6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":28122,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/paul-walker-featured-on-vov-webite\/","url_meta":{"origin":45328,"position":0},"title":"Paul Walker featured on VOV webite","author":"Thomas","date":"September 6, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Voice of Vietnam) US listener: \u201cPersonal connection makes me want to listen to VOV\u201d (VOVWORLD) - The Voice of Vietnam (VOV) turns 72 this Thursday. 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Weiner also owns shortwave Talk \u201cThe Planet\u201d WBCQ Monticello ME as well as Talk\/Rock\u00a0780 WXME\/98.3\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;International Broadcasting&quot;","block_context":{"text":"International Broadcasting","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/international-broadcasting\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/WBCQ-Antenna-Farm-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/WBCQ-Antenna-Farm-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/WBCQ-Antenna-Farm-1.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/WBCQ-Antenna-Farm-1.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/WBCQ-Antenna-Farm-1.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":63164,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/pauls-treasure-trove-of-1980s-shortwave-interval-signals-and-idents\/","url_meta":{"origin":45328,"position":2},"title":"Paul&#8217;s Treasure Trove of 1980s Shortwave Interval Signals and Idents","author":"Thomas","date":"July 21, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"I recently received a fascinating message from long-time SWLing Post reader Paul, who has graciously shared a remarkable collection of shortwave radio recordings he made from his home near London in the 1980s. Here\u2019s what he wrote: Hi Thomas, I have been following your excellent blog for many years. 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Carlos notes: 80th anniversary of Voice of Vietnam Part of the special broadcast celebrating 80 years of Voice of Vietnam. https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/rH2R_E84yos?si=01JAXAE_TWWDPd_v Click here to view on YouTube.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/art-2\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Latuff-VOV-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Latuff-VOV-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Latuff-VOV-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Latuff-VOV-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Latuff-VOV-1.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":64604,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/carlos-illustrated-radio-listening-report-and-recording-of-the-voice-of-vietnam-nov-14-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":45328,"position":4},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Vietnam (Nov 14, 2025)","author":"Thomas","date":"November 15, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares the following\u00a0illustrated radio listening report of a recent Voice of Vietnam broadcast. Carlos notes: 700 billion dong to support four disaster-stricken provinces in Central Vietnam, Voice of Vietnam, 11885 kHz https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/F5xi6ns8qSE?si=igm8nl5W_GAIdPNu Click here to view on YouTube. 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