{"id":58781,"date":"2024-01-26T15:01:42","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T19:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=58781"},"modified":"2024-01-26T15:01:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T19:01:42","slug":"58781","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/58781\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Paul Walker, Program Director: KSKO 89.5 FM McGrath, Alaska, USA and<\/h3>\n<h3>Afternoon Host:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Hits 106 KLMI-FM Laramie, Wyoming, USA<\/h3>\n<h4>Posted:<\/h4>\n<h4>KSKO on shortwave today, 59000khz at 2100UTC for an hour via Spaceline Bulgaria to Europe!<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KSKO.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-58782\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KSKO.jpg\" alt=\"KSKO Logo\" width=\"266\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Thanks for the heads-up Paul!<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Walker, Program Director: KSKO 89.5 FM McGrath, Alaska, USA and Afternoon Host:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Hits 106 KLMI-FM Laramie, Wyoming, USA Posted: KSKO on shortwave today, 59000khz at 2100UTC for an hour via Spaceline Bulgaria to Europe! Thanks for the heads-up Paul!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":58782,"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-58781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KSKO.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/sn3uc-58781","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":58878,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/ksko-on-shortwave-fridays-from-2100-2200-utc\/","url_meta":{"origin":58781,"position":0},"title":"KSKO on Shortwave: Fridays from 21:00 &#8211; 22:00 UTC","author":"Thomas","date":"February 9, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Walker, who has notified us that KSKO (his FM station in McGrath, Alaska) will be on shortwave every Friday from 21:00 to 22:00 UTC via Spaceline Bulgaria on 5,900 kHz. As of last week, this will be a weekly broadcast spot for KSKO.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","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\/KSKO-Paul-Walker-scaled-e1615415592912.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/KSKO-Paul-Walker-scaled-e1615415592912.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/KSKO-Paul-Walker-scaled-e1615415592912.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/KSKO-Paul-Walker-scaled-e1615415592912.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":47032,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/ksko-christmas-special-via-wrmi-dec-24-2020-starting-at-2300utc\/","url_meta":{"origin":58781,"position":1},"title":"KSKO Christmas Special via WRMI Dec 24, 2020 starting at 2300UTC","author":"Thomas","date":"December 24, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"I've just heard from SWLing Post contributor, Paul Walker, who now works at KSKO in McGrath, Alaska. He's paid to broadcast KSKO 89.5\u2019s special 2 hour all-Christmas music show on shortwave via WRMI's 100,000 Watt 5950 kHz transmitter in Okechobee, Florida. 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