Scandinavian Weekend Radio

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| name = Scandinavian Weekend Radio

| logo = Scandinavian Weekend Radio logo.png

| logo_size = 230px

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| area = Worldwide

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| frequency = MW: 1602 kHz
SW: 11690, 11720, 6170, 5980 kHz
FM: 94.9 MHz

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| airdate = July 2, 2000{{cite web | title=SWR – a radio enthusiasts' dream | url=http://koti.mbnet.fi/~tapanih/rwr/?s=in_english&id=3 | publisher=Free Radio Campaign – Finland | date= | accessdate=2009-04-14}}

| format = Independent

| language = Finnish, English

| power = 0.1 kW (SW) 0.4 kW (MW)

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| coordinates = {{coord|62|22|40|N|23|37|25|E|type:landmark_region:FI|display=inline,title}}

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| owner = Vaihtoehtoisen radiotoiminnan tukiyhdistys ry

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| website = [http://www.swradio.net www.swradio.net]

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Scandinavian Weekend Radio (SWR) is a shortwave and medium wave radio station in Virrat, Finland, established in 2000. It broadcasts for 24 hours on the first Saturday of every month and on Christmas Day. It is the only shortwave and medium wave radio station in Finland.{{cite web | title=Rakkaus radioon sai perustamaan oman aseman | url=http://lotta.yle.fi/rswebtre.nsf/sivut/paivanjuttu?opendocument&pageid=Content104152FC76F | publisher=YLE | date=2009-03-06 | accessdate=2009-04-04 | language=Finnish}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}

The station is run by volunteers of which many are amateur radio operators, DXers and former pirate radio operators. Funding comes from membership fees of the voluntary association and PR product sales. Even though SWR is a commercial station, there are just a few advertisers.