{"id":7060,"date":"2013-08-17T07:28:17","date_gmt":"2013-08-17T11:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=7060"},"modified":"2013-08-17T15:58:49","modified_gmt":"2013-08-17T19:58:49","slug":"shortwave-radio-recordings-voice-of-greece-8-14-but-no-signal-last-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/shortwave-radio-recordings-voice-of-greece-8-14-but-no-signal-last-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Voice of Greece 8-14, but no signal last night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/greece.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5300\" alt=\"greece\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/greece.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/greece.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/greece-100x62.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;m a little concerned: last night I couldn&#8217;t hear the <a title=\"VOG posts\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/tag\/voice-of-greece\" target=\"_blank\">Voice of Greece<\/a> on 9,420 kHz. Not even a carrier.<\/p>\n<p>Though I&#8217;ve noticed they&#8217;ve had intermittent transmitter problems in some broadcasts (you can even hear it in the first minutes below) they haven&#8217;t gone off the air this long in recent memory. Not even <a title=\"Voice of Greece on shortwave throughout the night, despite ERT shut down\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/voice-of-greece-on-shortwave-throughout-the-night-despite-ert-shut-down\/\" target=\"_blank\">when they were ordered to stop broadcasting<\/a>. I fear that when the new Greek national broadcasting service emerges, their international arm may be cut. Their budget is tight and I imagine their shortwave service will receive strong scrutiny.<\/p>\n<p>I would appreciate any news and reports from listeners. If you hear VOG on the air, please comment with frequency and time. [<strong>Update:<\/strong> <a title=\"Voice of Greece update\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/voice-of-greece-update\/\">Check out this post from Christos<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime and for your listening pleasure: one hour and forty three minutes of the Voice of Greece. Recorded Wednesday, August 14, 2013 on\u00a09,420 kHz starting at 00:00 UTC.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/download\/VoiceOfGreece9.42MHz14AUG130000Z\/VoiceOfGreece-9.42MHz-14AUG13-0000Z.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to download the recording as an MP3<\/a>, or simply listen via the embedded player below:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/VoiceOfGreece9.42MHz14AUG130000Z\" height=\"30\" width=\"500\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a little concerned: last night I couldn&#8217;t hear the Voice of Greece on 9,420 kHz. Not even a carrier. Though I&#8217;ve noticed they&#8217;ve had intermittent transmitter problems in some broadcasts (you can even hear it in the first minutes below) they haven&#8217;t gone off the air this long in recent memory. Not even when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[56,442,3,746,43,1167],"tags":[2056,1974,801,800],"class_list":["post-7060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-music","category-news","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-ert","tag-ert-cuts","tag-vog","tag-voice-of-greece"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-1PS","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7184,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/shortwave-radio-recordings-voice-of-greece-7\/","url_meta":{"origin":7060,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Voice of Greece","author":"Thomas","date":"September 3, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Lately, the Voice of Greece has been playing very long sets of music; and not all of it Greek. 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