{"id":60029,"date":"2024-06-20T03:07:24","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T07:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=60029"},"modified":"2024-06-20T03:07:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T07:07:24","slug":"the-ionospheres-a-right-old-mystery-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/the-ionospheres-a-right-old-mystery-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ionosphere&#8217;s a right old mystery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Name-that-theme-June-2024-Flyer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60012\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Name-that-theme-June-2024-Flyer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Name-that-theme-June-2024-Flyer.jpg 800w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Name-that-theme-June-2024-Flyer-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Name-that-theme-June-2024-Flyer-768x714.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Name-that-theme-June-2024-Flyer-624x580.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hi it&#8217;s <strong>FastRadioBurst 23 <\/strong>here letting you know what the Imaginary Stations crew will be bringing to those shortwaves this week. On <strong>Sunday 23rd June 2024<\/strong>\u00a0at <strong>0900\/1300 hrs UTC<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>6160 kHz<\/strong>\u00a0and then at <strong>2000 UTC<\/strong> on <strong>6160 kHz<\/strong> and <strong>3975 kHz<\/strong> they have another<strong> Name that theme show (WMMR)<\/strong> via <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shortwavegold.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shortwave Gold<\/a><\/strong>. Like the last <strong>NTT<\/strong> show, it has a mystery theme running throughout and we ask our listeners to guess what that theme was, once the show is aired. There will be a special eQSL for the first correct winner. Tune in to find out more details on how to enter.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"ILfuVd\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hgKElc\"><span class=\"gmail-ILfuVd\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"gmail-hgKElc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WMMR-2-Mystery-Mix-Radio-JUNE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60013\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WMMR-2-Mystery-Mix-Radio-JUNE.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WMMR-2-Mystery-Mix-Radio-JUNE.jpg 590w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WMMR-2-Mystery-Mix-Radio-JUNE-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WMMR-2-Mystery-Mix-Radio-JUNE-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"gmail-ILfuVd\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"gmail-hgKElc\">Then via <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrmi.net\/\">WRMI<\/a><\/strong> on <strong>Wednesday 26th June 2024<\/strong> at <strong>0200 UTC <\/strong>on <strong>9395 kHz <\/strong>there&#8217;s another version of WMMR. This time it&#8217;s a mystery mix which will contain all sorts of eclectic tunes pulled out of DJ Frederick&#8217;s record collection but even we don&#8217;t know what the show will contain. One thing it will be is interesting. Tune in and enjoy. More on WMMR below:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/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\/vNhT_mFSumI?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>We now have a Patreon page for our regular listeners <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/patreon.com\/ImaginaryStations\">here<\/a>. <\/strong>Monthly memberships are available for exclusive audio and zines.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on all our shows, please send your collection of words with spaces in between to imaginarystations@gmail.com and check out our old shows at our Mixcloud page <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/kmtsradio\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi it&#8217;s FastRadioBurst 23 here letting you know what the Imaginary Stations crew will be bringing to those shortwaves this week. On Sunday 23rd June 2024\u00a0at 0900\/1300 hrs UTC\u00a0on\u00a06160 kHz\u00a0and then at 2000 UTC on 6160 kHz and 3975 kHz they have another Name that theme show (WMMR) via Shortwave Gold. Like the last NTT [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112,"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":[3194,3,43,1167],"tags":[7929,9110,7928,9918,10065,10554,10066,10255,10336],"class_list":["post-60029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guest-posts","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-dj-frederick","tag-fastradioburst23","tag-free-radio-skybird","tag-imaginary-stations","tag-justin-patrick-moore","tag-name-that-theme","tag-one-deck-pete","tag-shortwave-gold","tag-wmmr"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-fCd","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":60011,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/the-ionospheres-a-right-old-mystery\/","url_meta":{"origin":60029,"position":0},"title":"The Ionosphere&#8217;s a right old mystery","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"June 13, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi it's FastRadioBurst 23 here letting you know what the Imaginary Stations crew will be bringing to those shortwaves this week. 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