{"id":47474,"date":"2021-01-24T18:39:06","date_gmt":"2021-01-24T22:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=47474"},"modified":"2021-01-24T18:39:06","modified_gmt":"2021-01-24T22:39:06","slug":"ftiom-ubmp-special-broadcast-february-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/ftiom-ubmp-special-broadcast-february-1\/","title":{"rendered":"FTIOM & UBMP Special Broadcast February 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nAs part of Channel 292’s celebration of its 10th Anniversary, From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot will feature broadcasts with content specifically chosen for the occasion.
\nFrom the Isle of Music will feature recordings of Cuban music for which the producer and host, Bill Tilford, wrote the liner notes, and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot will feature a potpourri of music from around the world.
\nBroadcast times and frequencies are as follows (all transmissions from Rohrbach-Waal):
\nFROM THE ISLE OF MUSIC
\n<\/strong>February 1, 0100-0200 UTC on 3955, 6070 and 9670 kHz with 9670 on a directional booster beam southeast towards South Asia, may be listenable in the Near and Middle East.
\nRepeats 0300-0400 on 3955, 6070 and 9670 kHz with 9670 on a directional booster beam towards Africa.
\nUNCLE BILL’S MELTING POT
\n<\/strong>February 1, 0200-0300 UTC on 3955, 6070 and 9670 kHz with 9670 on a directional booster beam southeast towards South Asia, may be listenable in the Near and Middle East.
\nRepeats 0400-0500 on 3955 and 9670 kHz with 9670 on a directional booster beam towards Africa.\u00a0 (6070 kHz will carry Alt Universe Top 40 at that hour).
\nCongratulations and thanks\u00a0 to Channel 292 for 10 years of making shortwave airtime affordable for independent broadcasters!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As part of Channel 292’s celebration of its 10th Anniversary, From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot will feature broadcasts with content specifically chosen for the occasion. From the Isle of Music will feature recordings of Cuban music for which the producer and host, Bill Tilford, wrote the liner notes, and Uncle […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-clI","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":59567,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/may-2024-from-the-isle-of-music-and-uncle-bills-melting-pot\/","url_meta":{"origin":47474,"position":0},"title":"May 2024: From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot","author":"Thomas","date":"April 25, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bill Tilford, who shares the following broadcast schedules: From the Isle of Music, May 11, 2024 Broadcast: The main feature will be special guest Kiki Valera with some of his new son cubano album \"Vacil\u00f3n Santiaguero\". 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