{"id":59581,"date":"2024-04-28T07:06:22","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T11:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=59581"},"modified":"2024-04-28T07:06:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-28T11:06:22","slug":"video-building-bethany-voas-first-high-power-international-broadcast-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/video-building-bethany-voas-first-high-power-international-broadcast-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Building Bethany &#8211; VOA&#8217;s First High-Power International Broadcast Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/voamuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the National VOA Museum of Broadcasting<\/a> for posting the following video <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Z-Y1Ci1MadQ?si=H4CE1zMCqMYRTtja\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on their YouTube channel<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z-Y1Ci1MadQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Z-Y1Ci1MadQ?si=H4CE1zMCqMYRTtja\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to the National VOA Museum of Broadcasting for posting the following video on their YouTube channel: Click here to view on YouTube.<\/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":[3,305,288,7566,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nostalgia","category-radio-history","category-radio-memories","category-shortwave-radio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-fuZ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":65702,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/carlos-illustrated-radio-listening-report-special-edition-africa-pdf\/","url_meta":{"origin":59581,"position":0},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Illustrated Radio Listening Report Special Edition: Africa (PDF)","author":"Thomas","date":"March 29, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares the following\u00a0illustrated radio listening report, Special Edition: Africa. 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