International Shortwave Broadcast Guide Summer 2016: Unlocking the World's Airwaves

Are you tired of scrolling through your limited selection of local radio stations? Do you crave a diverse array of news, music, and cultural programming from around the world? Look no further! The International Shortwave Broadcast Guide Summer 2016 is here to satisfy your inner globetrotter and connect you to the fascinating world of international radio.

What is Shortwave Broadcasting?

Shortwave broadcasting is a method of transmitting sound signals over long distances using high-frequency radio waves. Unlike regular AM or FM radio, shortwave signals can bounce off the Earth's ionosphere and travel vast distances, allowing people around the globe to receive the broadcasts.

Shortwave broadcasting offers a unique opportunity for listeners to explore different cultures, languages, and perspectives. With the International Shortwave Broadcast Guide Summer 2016, you can easily tune into stations from countries across the globe, making it feel like you're on a world tour without leaving the comfort of your home.

International Shortwave Broadcast Guide: Summer 2016

by Gayle Van Horn(Kindle Edition)

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	8582 KB
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Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	720 pages
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Why Should You Listen to International Shortwave Broadcasts?

Listening to international shortwave broadcasts is a gateway to discovering new cultures, expanding your knowledge, and gaining a fresh perspective on global affairs. Here are a few compelling reasons why you should give it a try:

1. Unfiltered News and Information

In a world dominated by biased news outlets and social media echo chambers, shortwave broadcasts provide a refreshing alternative. You can access news and information directly from the source, with minimal filtering or censorship. This firsthand perspective can provide valuable insights and help you build a more well-rounded view of the world.

2. Diverse Music and Entertainment

From traditional melodies to cutting-edge beats, shortwave broadcasts offer a treasure trove of musical diversity. Tune in to discover the vibrant sounds of different cultures and immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of global rhythms.

3. Language Learning Opportunities

Listening to shortwave broadcasts in various languages is an excellent way to improve your language skills. Whether you're a language enthusiast or a student looking to expand your vocabulary, tuning into international broadcasts allows you to hear native speakers in real-life contexts.

4. Cultural Exchange

Shortwave broadcasting is a powerful tool for fostering cultural exchange and understanding. By listening to broadcasts from different countries, you can gain a deeper appreciation for the values, traditions, and perspectives of people around the world. It's an incredible opportunity to broaden your horizons and break down cultural barriers without even leaving your home.

International Shortwave Broadcast Guide Summer 2016

The International Shortwave Broadcast Guide Summer 2016 is a comprehensive resource that provides you with all the information you need to embark on your shortwave listening journey. This guide offers an extensive list of broadcasting stations from every corner of the globe, including schedules, frequencies, and program descriptions.

Whether you're a seasoned shortwave enthusiast or a novice looking to dip your toes into this fascinating world, the Summer 2016 guide has you covered. From the tropical rhythms of the Caribbean to the meditative chants of Southeast Asia, this guide unlocks a world of auditory delights.

How to Use the Guide

Navigating the International Shortwave Broadcast Guide Summer 2016 is as easy as tuning your radio dial. Start by finding the desired region or country, and explore the detailed list of available stations. Each station entry provides information on frequencies, transmitter locations, target areas, and broadcasting times.

For a personalized experience, the guide also includes program descriptions, so you can find the topics and genres that align with your interests. Whether you're in search of news, music, sports, or cultural programming, this guide ensures you won't miss a minute of your favorite broadcasts.

The Power of International Shortwave Broadcasting

International shortwave broadcasting has a long and storied history. It has played a crucial role in disseminating information during world wars and providing a lifeline of communication in times of crisis. Despite the technological advancements in digital media, shortwave broadcasts continue to captivate audiences with their unique charm.

The International Shortwave Broadcast Guide Summer 2016 serves as a reminder of the enduring power of radio, connecting people across continents and fostering a sense of global unity. It's a testament to the fact that no matter where we are in the world, we all share a common desire to connect, learn, and experience the diversity of human culture.

Unlock the World's Airwaves Today!

Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in a world of international sound. Grab your radio, download the International Shortwave Broadcast Guide Summer 2016, and embark on a journey of discovery and wonder.

Unlock the world's airwaves today and let the International Shortwave Broadcast Guide Summer 2016 be your passport to an unforgettable audio adventure!

International Shortwave Broadcast Guide: Summer 2016

by Gayle Van Horn(Kindle Edition)

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	8582 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	720 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE

Teak Publishing is pleased to announce the release of the Summer 2016 International Shortwave Broadcast Guide (ISWBG) electronic book by Amazon bestselling author Gayle Van Horn, W4GVH. This all important semi-annual information resource is your electronic guide to the world of shortwave radio listening.

Shortwave radio listeners are routinely entertained with unique perspectives to events, music, culture, history, and news from other countries that you won’t see or hear on your local or national broadcast channels. Shortwave radio broadcast aren’t restricted by country borders or oceans, and can propagate thousands of miles, reaching millions of listeners worldwide, in over 300 different languages and dialects. These worldwide transmissions are monitored on internationally assigned radio frequencies between 1700 kHz and 30 MHz.

There are even broadcasts from the dark side, transmitted from broadcasters known as clandestine or clanny stations. Clandestine broadcasters are wrapped in mystery and intrigue, and they usually exist to bring about some sort of political change to the country they are targeting. Programming may largely be half-truths or sometimes even outright lies, but it is essentially propaganda for their cause.

Listeners who live in the United States can easily hear shortwave broadcast stations from Australia, Canada, China, Cuba, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Iran, Japan, New Zealand, North/South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam, and many other counties if you have an inexpensive shortwave radio receiver, and you know when and where to listen!

If you want to get in on the action, then this Amazon electronic book is your ticket the travel the world via radio. The ISWBG is a 24-hour station/frequency guide to “all” of the known longwave and shortwave radio stations currently broadcasting at time of publication. This unique radio hobby resource is the “only” radio hobby publication that has by-hour station schedules that include all language services, frequencies and world target areas.

New In this sixth edition of the ISWBG is a lead story on clandestine broadcast and broadcasters with the latest schedules and frequencies you need to hear these intriguing transmissions. There is also an expanded special feature on Who’s Who in the shortwave radio spectrum. This story covers services and frequencies outside the regular broadcast and amateur radio bands, and includes our new, exclusive Hot HF 1000+ non-broadcast frequency list.

Also new in this edition is increased frequency and station coverage of longwave broadcasters, selected medium wave broadcast frequencies used by international broadcasters, and all known international standard time and frequency stations transmitting worldwide.

This new e-publication edition is a much expanded version of the English shortwave broadcast guide that was formerly published in the pages of the former Monitoring Times magazine for well over 20 years. This one of a kind e-book is published twice a year to correspond with shortwave station’s seasonal time and frequency changes.

The International Shortwave Broadcast Guide will have wide appeal to shortwave radio hobbyists, amateur radio operators, educators, foreign language students, news agencies, news buffs, or anyone interested in listening to a global view of news and major events as they happen.

Whether you are an amateur radio operator or shortwave radio enthusiasts, and want to get in on the action outside of the ham bands, then this new electronic book from Teak Publishing is a must in your radio reference library.