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Line 68: The 20 and 25 MHz broadcasts were discontinued in 1977, but the 20 MHz broadcast was reinstated the next year.<ref name=NIST25067 /> Starting on April 4, 2014, the 25 MHz signal was back on the air in an 'experimental' mode.<ref>[http://www.arrl.org/news/wwv-s-25-mhz-signal-back-on-the-air "WWV's 25 MHz Signal Back on the Air"], April 7, 2014 (ARRL.org)</ref> {{Anchor\|Voices}}The voice used on WWV was that of professional broadcaster [[Don Elliott Heald]] until August 13, 1991, when equipment changes required re-recording the voice of another professional broadcaster, [[John Doyle ~~(announcer)\|John Doyle]]~~, but was soon switched to the voice of [[KSFO]] morning host Lee Rodgers. Since then John Doyle's voice has been returned to the broadcast.<ref>[http://www.worldofradio.com/dxld5016.txt DX Listening Digest 5-016] (January 26, 2005) edited by Glenn Hauser: "For a short time, a broadcaster from Atlanta named John Doyle's voice was used on the broadcast; the voice announcement was then re-recorded by a radio personality in the San Francisco area named Lee Rodgers  ... NIST Radio Station WWVH in Kauai, Hawaii, has a similar broadcast using a female voice. The announcer, [[Jane Barbe]], did pass away several years ago." — Glenn Nelson, NIST Radio Stations WWV/WWVB</ref><ref>{{YouTube \| id=XJewUiP0Ueo \| title=WWV: INSIDE TOUR! Fort Collins, Colorado}}</ref> WWV, along with WWVB and WWVH, was recommended for defunding and elimination in NIST's Fiscal Year 2019 budget request.<ref name="FY2019">{{cite journal\|url=https://www.nist.gov/director/fy-2019-presidential-budget-request-summary/fundamental-measurement-quantum-science-and\|author=NIST\|journal=FY 2019: Presidential Budget Request Summary\|title=Fundamental Measurement, Quantum Science and Measurement Dissemination\|date=February 12, 2018\|access-date=August 20, 2018\|quote=[reduction of] $6.3 million supporting fundamental measurement dissemination, including the shutdown of NIST radio stations in Colorado and Hawaii.}}</ref> However, the final 2019 NIST budget preserved funding for the three stations.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://swling.com/blog/2019/02/fy-2019-nist-budget-looks-good-for-time-stations/\|title=FY 2019 NIST budget looks good for time stations\|date=15 February 2019 \|publisher=The SWLing Post\|access-date=2019-02-24}}</ref>

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