{"id":63296,"date":"2025-06-27T18:38:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T22:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=63296"},"modified":"2025-06-28T05:45:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T09:45:27","slug":"radio-marti-returns-to-the-airwaves-june-27-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/radio-marti-returns-to-the-airwaves-june-27-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio Mart\u00ed Returns to the Airwaves: June 27, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Edward R. Murrow Transmitting Station in North Carolina<\/p><\/div>\n

One of my trusted sources at the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) has confirmed that Radio Mart\u00ed resumed broadcasting today via the Edward R. Murrow Transmitting Station in Greenville, North Carolina.<\/p>\n

Broadcasts officially resumed at 12:00 EDT \/ 16:00 UTC on June 27, 2025. SWLing Post<\/em> community members have confirmed reception on 11860 kHz and 13605 kHz.<\/p>\n

This marks a significant development following the temporary suspension of transmissions earlier this year. I\u2019ll post updates as more details become available.<\/p>\n

\u2014 Thomas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One of my trusted sources at the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) has confirmed that Radio Mart\u00ed resumed broadcasting today via the Edward R. Murrow Transmitting Station in Greenville, North Carolina. Broadcasts officially resumed at 12:00 EDT \/ 16:00 UTC on June 27, 2025. SWLing Post community members have confirmed reception on 11860 kHz […]<\/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":[960,3,43],"tags":[2658,184],"class_list":["post-63296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-broadcasting","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-edward-r-murrow-transmitting-station","tag-radio-marti"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-gsU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":62468,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/judge-sides-with-voa-journalists-in-legal-challenge\/","url_meta":{"origin":63296,"position":0},"title":"Judge Sides with VOA Journalists in Legal Challenge","author":"Thomas","date":"March 29, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order blocking efforts by the Trump administration to shut down Voice of America (VOA) and other U.S.-funded international broadcasters. 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