{"id":5400,"date":"2013-01-18T09:37:54","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T13:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=5400"},"modified":"2013-01-18T09:37:54","modified_gmt":"2013-01-18T13:37:54","slug":"shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-romania-international","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-romania-international\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Radio Romania International"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"RRI website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rri.ro\/index2.shtml?lang=1\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5401\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5401\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5401\" alt=\"RRI-RadioRomaniaInternational\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RRI-RadioRomaniaInternational-300x127.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RRI-RadioRomaniaInternational-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RRI-RadioRomaniaInternational-100x42.jpg 100w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RRI-RadioRomaniaInternational.jpg 529w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Radio Romania International<\/a> is on of my favorite international broadcasters. I routinely listen to their broadcasts in English and French. With the <a title=\"Radio Bulgaria, another broadcaster down: can shortwave be saved?\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/radio-bulgaria-another-broadcaster-down-can-shortwave-be-saved\/\">demise of Radio Bulgaria<\/a> in 2012, I turn to RRI for news not only about Romania, but Eastern Europe in general.<\/p>\n<p>I do fear for the future of Radio Romania International on the shortwaves as so many broadcasters are pulling out of the spectrum and putting all of their faith into online &#8220;broadcasting.&#8221; If you enjoy RRI as much as I do, <a title=\"RRI Reception Report\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rri.ro\/art.shtml?lang=1&amp;sec=334&amp;art=15152\" target=\"_blank\">consider submitting a reception report<\/a> and letting them know that you&#8217;re listening.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, I recorded RRI&#8217;s English broadcast from Tiganesti\u00a0on 9.435 MHZ (21:30 UTC)&#8211;quite an easy and reliable catch in eastern North America. <a title=\"Radio Romania International\" href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/download\/RadioRomaniaInternational-9435Khz-2130Utc-Jan152013\/RadioRomaniaInternational-9.435MHz-2.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">You can click here to download the recording as an MP3<\/a>, or simply listen via the embedded player below:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/RadioRomaniaInternational-9435Khz-2130Utc-Jan152013\" height=\"30\" width=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Radio Romania International is on of my favorite international broadcasters. I routinely listen to their broadcasts in English and French. With the demise of Radio Bulgaria in 2012, I turn to RRI for news not only about Romania, but Eastern Europe in general. I do fear for the future of Radio Romania International on the [&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":[56,746,43,1167],"tags":[1317,1614,4106,1318,1612,1613,737],"class_list":["post-5400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-radio-romania-international","tag-radio-romania-international-shortwave","tag-recordings","tag-rri","tag-rri-english","tag-rri-shortwave","tag-shortwave-radio-recordings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-1p6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13348,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-romania-international-8\/","url_meta":{"origin":5400,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Radio Romania International","author":"Thomas","date":"May 26, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"For your listening pleasure: 1.5 hours of Radio Romania International, starting with RRI's English language service. This recording was made on May 25, 2015 starting around 00:00 UTC on 9730 kHz. 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I recorded this broadcast with my WinRadio Excalibur on April 5, 2014, starting at 05:30 UTC\u00a0on their new A14 frequency of 7,900 kHz. This broadcast originates from RRI's Galbeni transmitter site. Click here to download the recording as an MP3,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"RomaniaOnMap","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/RomaniaOnMap.png?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/RomaniaOnMap.png?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/RomaniaOnMap.png?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/RomaniaOnMap.png?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6297,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-romania-international-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":5400,"position":2},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Radio Romania International","author":"Thomas","date":"April 21, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Today at 20:30 UTC, Radio Romania International's signal on 11,745 kHz\u00a0was\u00a0 quite strong, as it so often is. \u00a0RRI is one of the few broadcasters that still target Europe and the eastern US on shortwave. RRI is a treasure of a station, too, with true local flavor--Romanian news, music, and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Victory Avenue (Calea Victoriei), a major avenue in central Bucharest (Source: Wikimedia Commons)","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Hotel_Continental_-_Calea_Victoriei-300x168.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10039,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-romania-international-5\/","url_meta":{"origin":5400,"position":3},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Radio Romania International","author":"Thomas","date":"June 26, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"For your listening pleasure:\u00a0Radio Romania International\u2018s English language service. I recorded this broadcast with the Elad FDM-S2\u00a0on June 26,\u00a02014, starting at 00:00 UTC\u00a0on 9,700 kHz. This broadcast originates from\u00a0RRI\u2018s Tiganesti\u00a0transmitter site. Click here to download the recording as an MP3, or simply listen via the embedded player below: Click here\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Original Map Image by Andrein: Wikimedia Commons","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Romania_general_map-en-001.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Romania_general_map-en-001.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Romania_general_map-en-001.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":8482,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-romania-international-3\/","url_meta":{"origin":5400,"position":4},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Radio Romania International","author":"Thomas","date":"January 4, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"For your listening enjoyment: \u00a0Radio Romania International's English language service. 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