{"id":54745,"date":"2022-12-09T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T13:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=54745"},"modified":"2022-12-18T06:43:50","modified_gmt":"2022-12-18T10:43:50","slug":"kskos-paul-walker-to-relay-a-two-hour-christmas-program-on-shortwave-on-december-23-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/kskos-paul-walker-to-relay-a-two-hour-christmas-program-on-shortwave-on-december-23-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"KSKO&#8217;s Paul Walker to relay a two hour Christmas program on shortwave on December 23, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/KSKO-Paul-Walker-scaled-e1615415592912.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48158\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/KSKO-Paul-Walker-scaled-e1615415592912.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and KSKO Program Director, Paul Walker, who shares the following announcement:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Tune in for two hours of nothing but Christmas tunes December 23rd and it&#8217;s extra special because it&#8217;ll be a live worldwide broadcast of KSKO on Shortwave!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">From <del>2200-2400UTC<\/del> 2300-0100UTC (2pm Alaska, 3pm Pacific, 6pm Eastern) we&#8217;ll be live across Europe on the 250,000 watts of Spaceline Bulgaria&#8217;s 5900 kHz transmitter along with the 100KW WRMI 7570 kHz covering North America and the 100KW WRMI <del>9955<\/del> [Updated to 5085] kHz covering Latin America.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">I&#8217;m footing the costs out of this out of my own pocket just for the heck of it!<\/p>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;m so glad you&#8217;re doing this again, Paul! We look forward to tuning in!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and KSKO Program Director, Paul Walker, who shares the following announcement: Tune in for two hours of nothing but Christmas tunes December 23rd and it&#8217;s extra special because it&#8217;ll be a live worldwide broadcast of KSKO on Shortwave!! From 2200-2400UTC 2300-0100UTC (2pm Alaska, 3pm Pacific, 6pm Eastern) we&#8217;ll be [&hellip;]<\/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":[442,3,651,43,1409],"tags":[1556,9057,4156,1555],"class_list":["post-54745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-news","category-schedules-and-frequencies","category-shortwave-radio","category-specials","tag-christmas-music","tag-ksko","tag-paul-walker","tag-shortwave-christmas-specials"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-eeZ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":54748,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/reminder-kskos-paul-walker-to-relay-a-two-hour-christmas-program-on-shortwave-december-23-2022\/","url_meta":{"origin":54745,"position":0},"title":"Reminder: KSKO&#8217;s Paul Walker to relay a two hour Christmas program on shortwave December 23, 2022!","author":"Thomas","date":"December 21, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and KSKO Program Director, Paul Walker, who shares the following announcement: Tune in for two hours of nothing but Christmas tunes December 23rd and it's extra special because it'll be a live worldwide broadcast of KSKO on Shortwave!! 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