{"id":2021,"date":"2010-12-19T16:51:23","date_gmt":"2010-12-19T20:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/?p=3928"},"modified":"2023-09-23T09:43:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-23T13:43:14","slug":"last-radio-playing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/2010\/12\/last-radio-playing\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Radio Playing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sounds like some dire prediction, but no, actually it is a good radio show heard on Shortwave, WWCR-2 to be precise. \u00a0The show, at least during the weeks that I heard it, consisted of blues and other music that you likely won&#8217;t hear anywhere else. \u00a0Allan Gray, the host, also often interviews musicians and other persons of note. \u00a0I stumbled on this show a few weeks ago while listening to 12,160 KHz on Saturday afternoon. <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wwcr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> WWCR<\/a> is touted as &#8220;World Wide Christian Radio&#8221; and there are many religious shows to be sure. \u00a0They also air several secular programs like <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.angelfire.com\/ok\/worldofradio\/\" target=\"_blank\">World of Radio<\/a>, <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.irnnews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Golden Age of Radio<\/a>, DX Partyline and Ask WWCR and Info Wars, and others.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/640x480_people_allan-gray.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/640x480_people_allan-gray-300x225.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/640x480_people_allan-gray-300x225.gif 300w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/640x480_people_allan-gray-150x112.gif 150w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/640x480_people_allan-gray-400x300.gif 400w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/640x480_people_allan-gray.gif 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Allan Gray<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>From reading their schedule, Last Radio Playing can be heard on WWCR-2 Tuesdays at 5 pm est (5,070 KHz), Saturdays and Sundays at 3 pm EST (12,160 KHz), and on WWCR-3 at 8 pm (4,840 KHz). \u00a0WWRC is located in Nashville, TN. \u00a0They have four Continental 418 HF transmitters with a carrier power of 100 KW each. \u00a0WWCR-2 uses an azimuth of 85 degrees true and WWCR-3 uses an azimuth of 40 degrees true, both into Rhombic antennas with 14 dBi gain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today the show consisted of Christmas Music, which on the AM wide band receiver, sounded pretty good. &nbsp;Anyway, if you are so inclined, tune in and take a listen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sounds like some dire prediction, but no, actually it is a good radio show heard on Shortwave, WWCR-2 to be precise. \u00a0The show, at least during the weeks that I heard it, consisted of blues and other music that you likely won&#8217;t hear anywhere else. \u00a0Allan Gray, the host, also often interviews musicians and other &hellip; 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