{"id":48180,"date":"2021-03-14T07:47:22","date_gmt":"2021-03-14T11:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=48180"},"modified":"2021-03-14T07:47:22","modified_gmt":"2021-03-14T11:47:22","slug":"channel-292-temporarily-off-the-air-due-to-storm-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/channel-292-temporarily-off-the-air-due-to-storm-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"Channel 292 temporarily off the air due to storm damage"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Ralf Bender, who shares the following notice from Channel 292:<\/p>\n

A heavy storm that hit us Saturday afternoon, caused severe damage to our antennas.<\/p>\n

Since Saturday, 1528 UTC we are off air.<\/p>\n

We hope that we can repair some of the damages on Sunday, and to be back on air in the evening; but it is not sure if on one, two, all three frequencies and
\nif at all.<\/p>\n

We say thank you to all of you who have already sent donations to help us to pay for the damages, or have told us they will do.<\/p>\n

Thank you very much for your support in hard times.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Thank you for the tip, Ralf.<\/p>\n

Click here to visit Channel 292’s website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ralf Bender, who shares the following notice from Channel 292: A heavy storm that hit us Saturday afternoon, caused severe damage to our antennas. Since Saturday, 1528 UTC we are off air. We hope that we can repair some of the damages on Sunday, and to be back on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"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":[3649,6696],"class_list":["post-48180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-channel-292","tag-ralf-bender"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-cx6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":48185,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/channel-292-is-back-on-the-air-following-storm-damage\/","url_meta":{"origin":48180,"position":0},"title":"Channel 292 is back on the air following storm damage","author":"Thomas","date":"March 15, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post contributor, Ralf Bender, who shares the following update from Channel 292 after recent damage to their antenna farm: Since 0910 UTC this morning we are back on air on all three frequencies; 9670 using the dipole, repair of the beam might last one to two weeks\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "News"","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Channel-292.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Channel-292.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Channel-292.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Channel-292.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":35379,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/the-italian-broadcasting-corporation-ibc-halts-shortwave-broadcasting\/","url_meta":{"origin":48180,"position":1},"title":"The Italian Broadcasting Corporation (IBC) halts shortwave broadcasting","author":"Thomas","date":"December 31, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor,\u00a0Ralf Bender, who notes that the following announcement has been posted on the IBC website: In addition, the IBC posted the following note on their Facebook page: IBC - ITALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION www.ibcradio.webs.com With great regret we announce the closure of our shortwave transmissions starting\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Broadcasters"","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-31-at-6.05.23-AM-e1546254363731.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-31-at-6.05.23-AM-e1546254363731.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-31-at-6.05.23-AM-e1546254363731.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":33860,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/centauros-del-desierto-a-new-shortwave-music-program-on-channel-292\/","url_meta":{"origin":48180,"position":2},"title":"Centauros del Desierto: a new shortwave music program on Channel 292","author":"Thomas","date":"August 30, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Diego Collado who writes: My name is Diego Collado and I'm an 18 year old student from Barcelona, Spain. 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