{"id":60034,"date":"2024-06-21T16:30:12","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T20:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=60034"},"modified":"2024-06-21T09:01:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T13:01:24","slug":"please-share-your-recording-of-the-2024-bbc-midwinter-broadcast-to-antarctica-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/please-share-your-recording-of-the-2024-bbc-midwinter-broadcast-to-antarctica-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Please share your recording of the 2024 BBC Midwinter Broadcast to Antarctica here!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6744\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/halleyvi_antony_dubber_bas-Antarctica.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6744\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6744\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/halleyvi_antony_dubber_bas-Antarctica.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/halleyvi_antony_dubber_bas-Antarctica.jpg 640w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/halleyvi_antony_dubber_bas-Antarctica-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/halleyvi_antony_dubber_bas-Antarctica-100x56.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Halley VI: The British Antarctic Survey&#8217;s new base (Source: British Antarctic Survey)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>In the comments section of this post, I&#8217;d like you to share your recording of the BBC Midwinter Broadcast to Antarctica!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1>Time and frequencies<\/h1>\n<p>Our intrepid contributor, Richard Langley, reports the following message from the British Antarctic Survey:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast will be transmitted at 21.30 GMT on 21 June on shortwave frequencies: 9585kHz, 11685kHz and 9870kHz.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1>Please comment with your recording on this post!<\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_26639\" style=\"width: 487px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Midwinter-KX2-SW100.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26639\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26639\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Midwinter-KX2-SW100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Midwinter-KX2-SW100.jpg 477w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Midwinter-KX2-SW100-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26639\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Listening to the 2017 BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast from the back of my vehicle in Saint-Anne-de-Beaupr\u00e9, Qu\u00e9bec, Canada.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;ve created this dedicated post where you can comment and include links to audio and video of your 2024 Midwinter Broadcast recordings. This will allow you to post your logs and recordings at your convenience without my availability becoming the bottleneck.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the format I\u2019d like you to leave in your comment of this post:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Name:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Listening location:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Notes:\u00a0<\/strong><em>(Include frequencies and any details about your receiver and antenna.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Link to audio or video:\u00a0<\/strong><em>(YouTube, Vimeo, Internet Archive, SoundCloud, etc.)<\/em><\/p>\n<h1>Video and Audio Recordings<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Tecsun-PL-660-BBC-Antarctic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10002\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Tecsun-PL-660-BBC-Antarctic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Tecsun-PL-660-BBC-Antarctic.jpg 640w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Tecsun-PL-660-BBC-Antarctic-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Tecsun-PL-660-BBC-Antarctic-100x79.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>There is no way to directly upload audio in your comments, however, you can link to the recordings if you upload them to <a href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Internet Archive<\/a> (which I\u2019d highly recommend) or any of the video streaming services like <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vimeo<\/a>\u2013or audio services like <a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SoundCloud<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To be clear: I will not have the ability to upload your videos for you&#8211;so please don&#8217;t email me your video files&#8211;you&#8217;ll simply need to upload them to a service above and share them here with a link in the comments. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>As with each year, I\u2019ll make sure the BAS team and the BBC receive a link with all of your recordings!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the comments section of this post, I&#8217;d like you to share your recording of the BBC Midwinter Broadcast to Antarctica! Time and frequencies Our intrepid contributor, Richard Langley, reports the following message from the British Antarctic Survey: The BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast will be transmitted at 21.30 GMT on 21 June on shortwave frequencies: [&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":[3,746,43],"tags":[10556,3921,3919],"class_list":["post-60034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","tag-2024-antarctic-bbc-midwinter-broadcast","tag-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast-recordings","tag-bbc-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast-test-broadcasts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-fCi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19566,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/help-record-the-2016-bbc-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast-today\/","url_meta":{"origin":60034,"position":0},"title":"Help record the 2016 BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast today!","author":"Thomas","date":"June 21, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Every year, the BBC broadcasts a special program to the scientists and support staff in the\u00a0British Antarctic Survey Team.\u00a0The BBC plays\u00a0music requests and sends special messages to the small team of 40+ located at various Antarctic research stations.\u00a0Each year, the thirty minute show is guaranteed to be quirky, nostalgic, and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"800px-Antarctica.svg","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/800px-Antarctica.svg_.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/800px-Antarctica.svg_.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/800px-Antarctica.svg_.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":13713,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/reminder-help-record-the-2015-bbc-antarctic-midwinter-broadcast-today\/","url_meta":{"origin":60034,"position":1},"title":"Reminder: Help record the 2015 BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast today!","author":"Thomas","date":"June 21, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"As a reminder:\u00a0I\u2019m calling on all SWLing Post\u00a0readers and shortwave radio listeners to make a short recording (say, 30-60 seconds) of the BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast and share it\u00a0here at the Post (frequencies and time below). 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