{"id":7439,"date":"2013-09-30T17:31:38","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T21:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=7439"},"modified":"2013-09-30T17:34:05","modified_gmt":"2013-09-30T21:34:05","slug":"radio-progreso-signing-on-at","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/radio-progreso-signing-on-at\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting tonight, Radio Progreso on shortwave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7440\" alt=\"Radio-Progreso-Cuba\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Radio-Progreso-Cuba-300x89.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"89\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Radio-Progreso-Cuba-300x89.png 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Radio-Progreso-Cuba-100x29.png 100w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Radio-Progreso-Cuba.png 354w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>According to Arnie Coro at Radio Havana Cuba, the Cuban medium wave broadcaster <em>Radio Progreso<\/em> will begin an &#8220;experimental&#8221; shortwave broadcast on\u00a04,765 kHz from\u00a000:30 till 04:00 UTC on October 1st, 2013.\u00a0For those of us living in North America, this broadcast will begin at 08:30 PM EDT tonight.<\/p>\n<p>I will attempt to listen and record the broadcast tonight.<\/p>\n<p><em>Many thanks to David Goren for the tip and for\u00a0Bryan\u00a0Mangawhai&#8217;s original report to DX lists.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Arnie Coro at Radio Havana Cuba, the Cuban medium wave broadcaster Radio Progreso will begin an &#8220;experimental&#8221; shortwave broadcast on\u00a04,765 kHz from\u00a000:30 till 04:00 UTC on October 1st, 2013.\u00a0For those of us living in North America, this broadcast will begin at 08:30 PM EDT tonight. I will attempt to listen and record the [&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":[56,3,651,43,1409,1167],"tags":[1634,2199,1800,174,1635,1396,2196,2197,2198,4082],"class_list":["post-7439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-news","category-schedules-and-frequencies","category-shortwave-radio","category-specials","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-arnie-coro","tag-bryan-mangawhai","tag-cuba","tag-david-goren","tag-dxers-unlimited","tag-radio-havana-cuba","tag-radio-progreso","tag-radio-progreso-shortwave","tag-radio-progreso-shortwave-broadcast","tag-shortwave-radio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-1VZ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7492,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-progreso\/","url_meta":{"origin":7439,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Radio Progreso","author":"Thomas","date":"October 6, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Earlier this week, I noted that Cuban medium wave station, Radio Progreso, was to begin broadcasting on 4,765 kHz shortwave, beginning October 1st at 00:30 UTC. 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