{"id":61101,"date":"2024-11-13T10:54:58","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T14:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=61101"},"modified":"2024-11-13T07:01:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T11:01:10","slug":"frank-reminds-us-about-the-upcoming-2025-swl-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/frank-reminds-us-about-the-upcoming-2025-swl-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank reminds us about the upcoming 2025 SWL Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-NRD-545-Dial-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26921\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-NRD-545-Dial-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-NRD-545-Dial-2.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-NRD-545-Dial-2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-NRD-545-Dial-2-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-NRD-545-Dial-2-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-NRD-545-Dial-2-624x413.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Paul Jamet, who shares the following announcement:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">This message to announce a contest launched by radio listener F-14368 (Frank Parisot) &lt;<a href=\"mailto:f14368@wanadoo.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">f14368@wanadoo.fr<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Information in French: <a href=\"http:\/\/radioclub.perche.free.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/radioclub.perche.free.fr\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Contest rules in English: <a href=\"https:\/\/webkiwisdrswl.blogspot.com\/2024\/09\/swl-contest-2025-rules.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/webkiwisdrswl.blogspot.com\/2024\/09\/swl-contest-2025-rules.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thanks for sharing this announcement, Paul!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Jamet, who shares the following announcement: This message to announce a contest launched by radio listener F-14368 (Frank Parisot) &lt;f14368@wanadoo.fr&gt; Information in French: http:\/\/radioclub.perche.free.fr\/ Contest rules in English: https:\/\/webkiwisdrswl.blogspot.com\/2024\/09\/swl-contest-2025-rules.html Thanks for sharing this announcement, Paul!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[713,3,43],"tags":[9691,10609],"class_list":["post-61101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-contests","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-paul-jamet","tag-swl-contest"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-fTv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":62331,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/swl-contest-2025-wrap-up-new-ssb-swl-contest\/","url_meta":{"origin":61101,"position":0},"title":"SWL Contest 2025 Wrap-Up &#038; New SSB SWL Contest","author":"Thomas","date":"March 11, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Frank, who shares the results of the SWL Contest 2025, which challenged shortwave and medium-wave listeners from around the world to log as many stations and transmitters as possible. 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