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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1369 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: May 24, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Steven Sawyer, K1FRC, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Josh Marler, AA4WX, Ed Johnson, W2PH, Eric Zitel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Tammy Walker, KI5ODE, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 0:59:39 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1369HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: AMSAT Volunteers Power Hamvention Exhibit 2. WIA: A Pulsar Packs A Punch Into Our Galaxy 3. ARRL: Amateur Spectrum Addressed in US House Reconciliation Bill 4. ARRL: Spring Season Section Manager Election Results 5. ARRL: Highlights From 2025 Dayton Hamvention 6. ARRL: Hurricane Watch Net Re And Celebrates 60 Years 7. ARRL: Use The 2025 ARRL Field Day Site Locator 8. RAC: Update on Phishing Attempts and Cybersecurity Tips 9. FCC: FCC bans "Bad Labs" from US Equipment Type Acceptance authorization process 10. WIA: FCC approves amateur information collection requirement 11. ARD: International Amateur Radio Union considers consolidation - eliminating regional entities 12. ARRL: ARRL renews its defense of the 902 to 928 MegaHertz amateur radio band 13. ARRL: ARRL seeks entry level technician HF privileges in its latest proposal Plus these Special Features This Week: * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will answer the question, "How Does Your IARU Member Society Represent Itself?" * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B in the DX Corner, with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests, and more ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1368 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: May 17, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Ed Johnson, W2PH, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 0:58:52 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1368HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. VOA: United States Appeals Court Halts Order Allowing Voice of America Employees Back To Work 2. FCC: FCC Older Americans Month Webinar To Be Held On May 22, 2025 3. ARDC: DLARC, Receives Grant To Continue Mission - ARDC To Hold Seminar At Dayton HamVention 4. AMSAT: AMSAT Prepares For Major Presence At 2025 Dayton Hamvention 5. ARRL: Plan Your Hamvention With ARRL App 6. ARRL: Johns Hopkins University To Hold ARRL Teachers Institute 7. ARRL: Promote Your Club’s 2025 ARRL Field Day With Posters 8. Australian Coast Is Challenged By Waste From Weather Balloons 9. FCC Wants Imported Electronics Testing Based In The United States 10. WIA: Rescue Radio: The summit of Emergency Preparedness. A short story for you 11. W2PH: Amateur Radio comes to Internet Radio 12. ARW: Italian radio amateurs get permission to use the 40 MegaHertz band - 8 meters 13. ARRL:630 meter band Worked All States Award Issued 14. ARRL: 2025 Hudson Division Convention is scheduled for July 13th 15. Amateurs in Brazil gain 11 meter CB privileges using their callsigns, and lose the CW requirement for licensing 16. ARRL: Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report Plus these Special Features This Week: * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will answer the question, "Can we figure out how much the sun really affects propagation?" * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests and more ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1367 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: May 10, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Ed Johnson, W2PH, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:00:46 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1367HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. VOA: United States Appeals Court Halts Order Allowing Voice of America Employees Back To Work 2. FCC: FCC Older Americans Month Webinar To Be Held On May 22, 2025 3. ARDC: DLARC, Receives Grant To Continue Mission - ARDC To Hold Seminar At Dayton HamVention 4. AMSAT: AMSAT Prepares For Major Presence At 2025 Dayton Hamvention 5. ARRL: Plan Your Hamvention With ARRL App 6. ARRL: Johns Hopkins University To Hold ARRL Teachers Institute 7. ARRL: Promote Your Club’s 2025 ARRL Field Day With Posters 8. Australian Coast Is Challenged By Waste From Weather Balloons 9. FCC Wants Imported Electronics Testing Based In The United States 10. WIA: Rescue Radio: The summit of Emergency Preparedness. A short story for you 11. W2PH: Amateur Radio comes to Internet Radio 12. ARW: Italian radio amateurs get permission to use the 40 MegaHertz band - 8 meters 13. ARRL:630 meter band Worked All States Award Issued 14. ARRL: 2025 Hudson Division Convention is scheduled for July 13th 15. Amateurs in Brazil gain 11 meter CB privileges using their callsigns, and lose the CW requirement for licensing 16. ARRL: Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report Plus these Special Features This Week: * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will answer the question, "Can we figure out how much the sun really affects propagation?" * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests and more ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1366 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: May 3, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Alan Shephard, WK8W, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Ed Johnson. W2PH, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 0:59:41 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1366HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. WIA: International Amateur Radio Union HF World Championship Contest 2. WIA: An Oldie But A Goodie 3. WIA: Rescue Radio - The Summit Of Emergency Preparedness 4. W2PH: Amateur Radio Comes to Internet Radio 5. SpaceX: SpaceX's Spectrum Surveillance Ups Ante in FCC Fight 6. WH: White House Cancels News Service After Reporter Asks Tough Question 7. ARW: Italian Radio Amateurs Get Permission To Use The 40 MegaHertz Band 8. ARRL: 630-Meter Band Worked All States Awards Issued 9. ARRL: Clock Is Ticking Down To 2025 Dayton Hamvention 10. ARRL: Heritage CQ Amateur Radio Hall of Fame 11. ARRL: International Amateur Radio Union Gathers In Paris To Honor Centennial 12. ARRL: ARRL Announces Change In Atlantic Division Leadership 13. ARRL: 2025 Hudson Division Convention Scheduled For July 13th 14. ARRL: ARRL Hudson Division Now On Discord 15. ARRL: Recently Established School Club Rapidly Grows New Hams 16. Amateurs In Brazil Gain CB Privileges, And Lose The CW Requirement 17. New Low Power FM Broadcast Station Is Lead By An Amateur Group 18. BBC Is Facing Charter Expiration, Plans To Rechart Its Course 19. Alford Master FM Antenna From The Empire State Building Being Auctioned 20. Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report 21. ARRL: Select RadioSport Contests and Regional Convention Listing 22. AMSAT: Tucson Amateur Packet Radio and AMSAT Banquet To Be Held On Friday, May 16th 23. HRF: Ham Radio 2025 48th International Amateur Radio Exhibition At Friedrichshafen / Belgium HamConBe 2025 24. ARRL: ARRL Ham Radio Open House Events Find Success, Media Coverage 25. ARRL: ARRL Exhibits and Forums Planned For 2025 Dayton Hamvention Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us how how to be an amateur radio operator without either a radio or an antenna. * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B in the DX Corner, with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests, and more * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1365 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: April 26, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Ed Johnson, W2PH, Alan Shephard, WK8W, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:00:36 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1365HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: Volunteer For Engineering Drawings Needed 2. AMSAT: AMSAT At Hamvention 2025 – Volunteer At The AMSAT Booth 3. AMSAT: Tucson Amateur Packet Radio and AMSAT Banquet To Be Held On Friday, May 16th 4. AMSAT: Jet Propulsion Lab Lays Off Its K-12 Education Team 5. HRF: Ham Radio 2025 48th International Amateur Radio Exhibition At Friedrichshafen / Belgium HamConBe 2025 6. RW: Judge Halts Shutdown Of Voice Of America 7. IC: Efforts Underway To Save Marconi Radio Towers In Canada 8. ARRL: ARRL Ham Radio Open House Events Find Success, Media Coverage 9. ARRL: Amateur Radio Helps 2025 Boston Marathon 10. ARRL: ARRL Teachers Institute Application Deadline April 30th 12. ARRL: ARRL Exhibits and Forums Planned For 2025 Dayton Hamvention 13. ARRL: Armed Forces Day Crossband Test, Department of Defense, Scheduled For Saturday May 10th, 2025 14. International Amateur Radio Union Eyes Restructuring 15. ARRL: ARRL documents next generation DX'ing program at the International DX Convention 16. Young amateurs can attend the Dayton HamVention 2025 for free Plus these Special Features This Week: * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests, and more * Will Rogers, K5WLR, and 'A Century Of Amateur Radio' will take us aboard The Wayback Machine to January 1922 as amateur signals successfully cross the Atlantic. Despite the broadcast community saying it couldn't be done. This week's episode is entitled, 'Crossing Three: The Accolades' ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1364 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: April 19, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Denny Haight, NZ8D, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Ed Johnson, W2PH, Alan Shephard, WK8W, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 0:58:20 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1364HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. ARRL: ARRL Files Comments Responding To FCC Request for Input On Delete Delete Delete NPRM - Four Parts 2. ARRL: World Amateur Radio Day – International Amateur Radio Union Formed 100 Years Ago 3. ARRL: Events to Honor World Amateur Radio Day 4. ARRL: ARRL Documents Next Generation DXing Program At International DX Convention 5. ARRL: International Amateur Radio Union - Amateur Radio Services At The Forefront 6. ARRL: Former ARRL Vice Director and Contest Advisory Committee Chairman Wayne Overbeck, PhD N6NB/SK 7. ARRL: Solar Prognosticator Paul “Tad” Cook, K7RA, SK 8. WIA: Australian Communications & Media Authority Seeks Comments On Class License Conditions 9. Young Amateurs Can Attend The Dayton HamVention For Free 10. Florida Trail Events Takes Ham Radio On Its First Journey 11. ARRL: ARRL Public Relations Field Day Workshop is coming up on April 23rd, 2025 12. ARRL: The Youth On The Air Camp is set for July 2025. Registration is now open. 13. RAC: Radio Amateurs of Canada will not be attending HamVention this year 14. RWD: Mystery surrounds three pending United States Shortwave Stations 15. ARRL: ARRL Iowa section wins ham radio exemption from new hands free driving law 16. ARRL: Effort to save Marconi Towers in Canada - Public invited to vote on proposed project 17. ARRL: Broadcast audio processor manufacturer Orban donates unit to the ARRL for auction 18. ARRL: Armed Forces Day Crossband Test is scheduled for Saturday, May 10, 2025 ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1363 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: April 12, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Steven Sawyer, K1FRC, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:00:56 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1363HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. FCC: Delete Delete Commenters Worry About The Future Of Ham Radio Under The FCC's Deregulatory Effort 2. RW: Here’s A Copper Theft Mystery 3. HCKD: Tennessee Hams Rise Up: Amateur Radio Gains Traction After Deadly Tornadoes 4. WIA: Ford Motor Company Patents New Technology To AM Radio In Electric Cars 5. RAC: Radio Amateurs of Canada Will Not Attend Hamvention This Year 6. RWD: Mystery Surrounds Three Pending United States Shortwave Stations 7. ARRL: ARRL Iowa Section Wins Ham Exemption From Handsfree Law 8. FCC: FCC launches proceeding on Global Positioning System alternatives 9. ARRL: The ARRL Repeater Directory - 2025 edition now powered by RepeaterBook 10. Monthly Volunteer Monitor Report Plus these Special Features This Week: * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will answer the question, "What is Amateur Radio Really About?" * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests, and more * Will Rogers, K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio - Will returns with Part One of a brand new edition of A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week, Will takes us aboard The Wayback Machine to the mid 1920's to witness amateurs' continued efforts to get their signals across the Atlantic in an episode called, "Crossing Two, Androsan" ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1362 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: April 5, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Denny Haight, NZ8D, Ed Johnson, W2PH, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Alan Shephard, WK8W, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:00:12 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1362HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. RW: Voice of America Fights Its Way Back 2. AMSAT: Fram2 Mission With Amateur Radio Payload Scheduled to Launch March 31st 3. WIA: Earth Radio Telescope Successfully Bounces A Signal Off Of Venus 4. WIA: US Naval Undersea Warfare Center Look To Amateur Radio 5. GT: Radio Amateurs Punished For Illegally Setting Up Stations To Gather Sensitive Data/Spread False Information 6. ARRL: Ham Radio Open House Month Is Here! 7. ARRL: ARRL Learning And Education Programs In Front Of 15,000 Science Teachers 8. ARRL: HamSCI Issues Call For Operators And Monitors 2025 9. ARRL: Handiham Radio Club of Minnesota Is Sponsoring A QSO Party 10. ARRL: ARRL New Hampshire Section Signs MOU State Dept. Of Safety and Division of Emergency Services 11. FCC: FCC Wants You To Share Your Opinion On The FCC’s “Delete, Delete, Delete” Initiative 12. Hams Assist With Communications As A Deadly Earthquake Shakes Myanmar 13. Author Stephen Kings AM Radio Station In Maine Has Gone Silent 14. WIA: WABC-AM New York promotes AM Radio in New York City advertising 15. WIA: NASA announces we are at or just past solar max, is a second peak coming? 16. ARRL: ARRL announces five steps to get ready for this months Ham Radio Open House - Part One 17. ARRL: ARRL announces five steps to get ready for this months Ham Radio Open House - Part Two 18. ARRL: Sign up now for the ARRL Youth Rally at this years Dayton HamVention 19. ARRL: Get ready for the 2025 ARRL Field Day June 28/29 Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will answer the question, "What is the difference between a dummy load and an antenna?" * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, radiosport contests, and more * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Will Rogers, K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio - This week, Will continues with Part Two of "Crossings" as amateurs in the mid 1920's find a challenge in crossing the Atlantic Ocean. ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1361 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: March 29, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Steven Sawyer, K1FRC, Denny Haight, NZ8D, Ed Johnson, W2PH, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Alan Shephard, WK8W, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 0:59:41 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1361HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. WIA: Hello Moon? Anybody Home? Please Pick Up 2. WIA: WABC Promotes AM Radio In New York City Post Advertising 3. WIA: Solar Max Has Been Announced, Is A Second Peak Coming? 4. ARRL: Five Steps to Get Ready for April’s Ham Radio Open House - Part One 5. ARRL: Five Steps to Get Ready for April’s Ham Radio Open House - Part Two 6. ARRL: Sign Up Now For The ARRL Youth Rally At The Dayton Hamvention 7. ARRL: Caribe Wave 2025 Tsunami Exercise In Puerto Rico 8. ARRL: HF Geratol Net’s 52nd Anniversary Will Be Held April 6th – 13th, 2025 9. ARRL: Get Ready For 2025 ARRL Field Day June 28/29 10. ARRL: New Two Hour Interview With ARRL CEO David Minster, NA2AA, Now Available 11. Navy Looks To Ham Radio Technology For Backup Communications 12. Government Shutdown Of Voice of America And Other International News Services 13. WIA: Democrats introduce legislation to prohibit the FCC from revoking licenses 14. WIA: African Telecommunications Union discusses expansion of amateur radio in Africa 15. WIA: You can listen in on Russian Communications from Ukraine 16. FCC: FCC opens the comment period on deregulating everything 17. ARRL: ARRL plans comments on the FCC "Delete Delete Delete" Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 18. Young amateurs are getting ready for the DX Youth Adventure 19. A west coast amateur loses his county job due to work at a repeater site Plus these Special Features This Week: * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests, and more * Will Rogers, K5WLR, returns with another new edition of A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week, Will takes us back to the mid 1920's where we find that for amateurs, crossing the Atlantic was the next natural challenge. They had been thinking about it since before the war. Many in the scientific community were skeptical that such a feat could possibly be achieved at such a short wavelength as 200 meters, especially with power as low as one kilowatt. This week's Episode is called "Crossings, Part One: Aquitania" ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1360 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: March 22, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Ed Johnson, W2PH, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:00:45 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1360HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 2. WIA: Democrats Introduce Legislation To Prohibit FCC From Revoking Licenses 3. WIA: African Telecommunications Union Discusses Amateur Radio Expansion On The African Continent 4. WIA: Listen In On Russian Communications From Ukraine 5. FCC: FCC Opens Comment Period On Deregulating Everything 6. FCC: Geoffrey Starks To Step Down As FCC Commissioner 7. ARRL: ARRL On The FCC Delete Delete Delete Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking 8. ARRL: Ham Radio, Students and Scientists At The 2025 HamSCI Workshop 9. ARRL: ARRL Ham Radio Open House Continues To Grow 10. US Federal Government Shutters Voice of America And Other US Based News Services 11. West Coast Amateur Loses His County Job Due To Work At A Repeater Site 12. Navy Radio Personnel Look Toward Ham Radio Technology 13. Polio Vaccine 70th Anniversary Marked By Amateur Special Event Station 14. ARD: The 2025 HamVention Award Winners are announced 15. ARRL: Radio Connects is the 2025 ARRL Field Day Theme - Merch is available now 16. ARRL: Results of recent ARRL Section Manager Elections 17. Shortwave station in Austria is now carrying the DARC Radio Program 18. Personnel cuts at the US Weather Service has amateurs nationwide concerned 19. Amateurs in Warren County New York prepare to celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Erie Canal Plus these Special Features This Week: * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests, and more ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1359 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: March 15, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Alan Shephard, WK8W, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:00:35 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1359HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. HCK: The Long Goodbye: More Instruments Shut Down On The Voyagers As End Nears 2. ARD: 2025 Hamvention Award Winners Announced 3. FCC Grants SpaceX A Key Waiver To Boost Cellular Starlink Network 4. AMSAT: ISS Astronauts Reject Call For Early Retirement Of The Station 5. ARRL: Radio Connects Is 2025 ARRL Field Day Theme — Merchandise Available for Preorder 6. ARRL: ARRL Ham Radio Open House — Site Locator Live, PR Workshop Registration 7. ARRL: Perfect Storm Exercise in California Gets Results 8. ARRL: Results Of ARRL Section Manager Elections 9. ARRL: Two Local Clubs Together To Sponsor Their Annual Spring Thaw Event 10. ARRL: Fort Myers Amateur Radio Club Honors WWII Heros 11. Shortwave Station In Austria Adds Deutsche Amateur Radio Club Radio Program 12. Personnel Cuts At The US Weather Service Raises Questions 13. Fishermen and Farmer In India Find Amateur Radio An Important Tool 14. Amateurs To Celebrate 200th Anniversary Of The Erie Canal 15. FCC: FCC opens comment period on deregulating everything on a NPRM entitled Delete Delete Delete 16. ARRL: Radio Sport Contests and Regional Convention Listings 17. ARD: Brandmeister DMR Network to stop ing certain DMR identifiers 18. NAB: National Association of Broadcasters urge the FCC to accelerate transition to NextGen Television Plus these Special Features This Week: * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests, and more * Will Rogers - K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week, we travel back to January of 1921, where we find the league running another round of transcontinental messaging, setting new records for the coast-to-coast relay. This episode is entitled "Transcons at Record Speed" ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1358 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: March 8, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Steven Sawyer, K1FRC, Alan Shepard, WK8W, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, William Savocool, K2SAV, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:00:09 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1358HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. ARD: Brandmeister DMR Network To Stop ing Some DMR IDs 2. NAB: National Association of Broadcasters Urges FCC To Accelerate NextGen TV Transition 3. WKRN: FCC Chairman Carr Climbs Nexstar Broadcast Tower To Promote Industry Jobs 4. AMSAT: Intuitive Machines’ Lunar Lander Beams Back First Images Of Earth - 4G 5. WIA: No Amateur Radio Fest At The National Association of Broadcasters Show This Year 6. WIA: The Video Chat Service Skype? 7. MSN: Discover The Hidden Stories Behind Your Favorite Devices At This New Huntsville Museum 8. ARRL: 2025 HamSCI Workshop is March 14th and 15th At The New Jersey Institute Of Techonolgy 9. ARRL: Clubs Are Gearing Up For ARRL Ham Radio Open House — Yours Can, Too! 10. RSGB: Radio Society of Great Britian Announce 2025 Band Plans 11. WIA: Australian Regulator ACMA finalizes license fee structures - New Zealand looks for proposal comments 12. WIA: Libyan Communicationsd Amateur Society is itted to the International Amateur Radio Union 13. WIA/RAC: Mike Kelly, VE3FFK is the recipient of the Radio Amateurs of Canada Amateur of the Year Award 14. VOA: Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting History reopens after seven month renovation 15. Volunteer Monitor Report for this month Plus these Special Features This Week: * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests and more. * Will Rogers, K5WLR, returns with another edition of A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week, Will takes us back to the early 1920's, when among a lot of other things, the US Navy was pressing for control of the airwaves again. We will here all about this and more in this edition entitled "Strays" ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1357 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: March 1, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Tammy Walker, KI5ODE, Denny Haight, NZ8D, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Alan Shepard, WK8W, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 0:58:49 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1357HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. RSGB: Radio Society of Great Britian 2025 Band Plans Released 2. WIA: Australian Regulator ACMA Finalizes License Fee Changes, New Zealand Seeks On Changes 3. WIA: Libyan Communications Amateur Society itted To International Amateur Radio Union 4. WIA: UPDATE: RigExpert istrative Offices Destroyed In Russian Missle Attack 5. WIA/RAC: Mike Kelly, VE3FFK Is The Recipient Of The Radio Amateurs Of Canada Amateur Of The Year Award 6. VOA: VOA Museum of Broadcasting History Reopened After Seven Month Renovation 7. ARRL: Colorado High School Students Visit The Plishner Radio Astronomy and Space Sciences Center 8. ARRL: Hap Holly, KC9RP, Of The Weekly Amateur Radio Audio Feature Magazine, RAIN Report, SK 9. New Development May Make Solar s More Affordable 10. ARRL: RadioSport Contests and Regional Conventions 11. Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report 12. ARRL: Dayton HamVention announces its 2025 Theme, and ARES bootcamp at California HamEscape 13. ARRL: High School and a science fiction movie spark interest in amateur radio 14. ARD: Ham Radio Gizmos platform launches a new documentary series to inspire amateur radio operators Plus these Special Features This Week: * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, presents part ten of his open source project "The Bald Yak". This week he answers the question, how does it all fit together? * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, radiosport contests, and a lot more more * Will Rogers, K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio - This week, Will takes us aboard The Wayback Machine to a time when vacuum tubes were making CW practical, they were also making voice transmissions possible. Experimental broadcasts using radiotelephone began as experiments by amateurs and some of the wireless telegraph companies, including Marconi and DeForest. ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1356 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: February 22, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Alan Shephard, WK8W, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Marvin Tuner, W0MET, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:01:05 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1356HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. ARRL: Call for QST Articles For The July 2025 Special Issue On EmComm 2. RW: President Trump Expands White House Oversight Of The FCC 3. ARRL: Dayton HamVention Announces 2025 Theme - ARES Bootcamp Coming To California HAM ESCAPE 4. ARRL: More Openings Available for On the Air Live 5. ARRL: Young Ladies Radio League (YLRL) Scholarships Available For Students 6. ARRL: Changes in the ARRL Iowa Section 7. ARRL: High School and a Science Fiction Movie Spark Interest In Amateur Radio 8. ARRL: Grassroots Emergency Communications Operations In Arizona 9. ARD: Ham Radio Gizmos Platform Launches Documentary Series To Educate And Inspire Ham Enthusiasts 10. Michigan Upper Peninsula Dog Sled Race And Local Amateurs Both Pull Long Shifts 11. Spectrum Sharing Is Eyed By The UK Ofcom On The 6 GigaHertz Band 12. Beloved New Zealand CW Operator Is Honored In A YouTube Tribute 13. Youth At The International DX Convention Will Have Free ission 14. ARRL: The North American QSO Party is this weekend 15. ARRL: Contests and Regional Conventions Listing 16. WIA: International Amateur Radio Union readys to celebrate its centenary 17. INDO: Ham radio s detect suspicious signals along the Indonesian-Bangladesh border 18. ARRL: Rig Expert istrative office destroyed in Russian missle attack 19. ARRL: Grant will help young amateur radio operators become contesters 20. ARRL: Stations acoss northeast Illinoise gathered for a 70 centimenter simplex research event 21. ARD: Actor Paul Giamatti to play Art Bell in proposed biopic Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B in the DX Corner, with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests, and more.. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will update us on his open source Bald Yak Project in a segment called Phosphor and The Impertinence Of Software ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1355 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: February 15, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Steven Sawyer, K1FRC, Alan Shephard, WK8W Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:00:23 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1355HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. HACK: Freed At Last From Patents, Does Anyone Still Care About MP3 2. WIA: International Amateur Radio Union To Celebrate Centenary 3. INDO: Ham Radio s Detect Suspicious Signals Along Indo-Bangladesh Border 4. RW: WJLX Returns To 1240 AM After Tower Theft 5. ARRL: RigExpert’s istrative Office Destroyed in Russian Missile Attack — Production Remains Intact 6. ARRL: Grant Will Help Young Amateur Radio Operators Become Contesters 7. ARD: Actor Paul Giamatti To Play Art Bell In Biopic Film 8. An Amateur Radio Operator Turns Out To Be The Front Runner To Lead 9. AM Radio Act To Save AM Radio In US Vehicles Gets Revived Effort 10. RW: Austria's historic Moosbrunn shortwave transmission site is dismantled 11. FCC: FCC upholds order against an amateur licensee 12. PROP: The magnetic north pole has officially shifted its postion 13. ARRL: Training the next generation of net control operators Plus these Special Features This Week: * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B in the DX Corner, with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests, and more.. * Will Rogers, K5WLR, returns with another new edition of A Century of Amateur Radio. This week, Will takes us all aboard The Wayback Machine to the year 1920 when amateurs discovered that radio waves didn’t simply move from point to point along a straight line and decrease in strength with distance. Something else was happening too, but what? Will answers this question in an episode titled, "The QSS Tests." ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1354 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: February 8, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Steven Sawyer, K1FRC, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Alan Shephard, WK8W, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:00:07 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1354HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. RW: Austria's Historic Moosbrunn Shortwave Transmission Site Dismantled 2. RW: SiriusXM's SXM-9 Satellite Is Now Operational 3. FCC: FCC Upholds Forfeiture Order Against Amateur Licensee 4. RI: Pallone, Bilirakis Reintroduce AM Radio Act In the US House of Representatives 5. PROP: The Magnetic North Pole Has Officially Shifted Position 6. ARRL: Training The Next Generation Of Net Controllers 7. World Radio Day Is Just Ahead On February 13th 8. First Archipelago DxPedition In 23 Years Is Given The Thumbs Up By The Brazilian Navy 9. ACMA Finalizes License Fee Changes For Australian Amateurs 10. Late Breaking: Senators Wicker, Blumenthal Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Amateur Radio Operators 11. HACK: Parcae: A Trio of Spy Satellites 12. ARRL: RadioSport contests and regional convention listings 13. RAC: ISED Canada releases new basic amateur radio question bank 14. ARRL: Long time Ham Radio Outlet employee is honored for sixty years in amateur radio 15. RSGB: Radio Society of Great Britain releases new syllabus 16. RSGB: Radio Society of Great Britain is looking for an Assistant Editor to fill a recent vacancy 17. Monthly Volunteer Monitoring System Report Plus these Special Features This Week: * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will be here with advise on how to find your path in the amateur radio hobby. * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests and more. * Will Rogers - K5WLR - A Century of Amateur Radio. This week, will takes us all aboard The Wayback Machine to the year 1919 when in late December, radio was blacked out again. But this time it was nature's doing, not a government edict. Hams discovered, the shorter wavelengths were dead despite the fact that 600 meter signals were still pounding in. Amateurs were in the process of learning about solar cycles, and atmospheric propagation in an episode simply called, 'Freaks'. ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1353 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: February 1, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Chris Perrine, KB2MOB, Steven Sawyer, K1FRC, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Tammy Sawyer, KI5ODE, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:01:08 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1353HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. HACK: Sony Ends Blu-Ray, MiniDisk and MiniDV Media Production 2. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 3. WIA: The Radio Society of Great Britain Announces British Science Week 4. RAC: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Releases New Basic Amateur Question Bank 5. RI: Senators Cruz and Markey Reintroduce AM Radio Act In The Senate 6. ARRL: Warm Up At The 2025 Orlando HamCation To Be Held February 7th Thru The 9th 7. ARRL: Long Time Ham Radio Outlet Employee Honored For 60 Years In Amateur Radio 8. Repeater Group Plans To Enhance Safety In Eastern Colorado 9. Historic Amateur Satellite QSO Honored By AMSAT Switzerland 10. Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report 11. AMSAT: A new ARISS proposal window is now open 12. RI: With a designation from President Trump, Bendan Carr is now the new Chairman of the FCC 13. ARRL: Get ready for a ham radio open house on World Amateur Radio Day 14. ARRL: The ARRL club grant program awards a half million dollars to help grow amateur radio Plus these Special Features This Week: * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will be here with Scene 7 of his open source project, "The Bald Yak". This time out, Onno covers building a circuit without that burnt chicken smell. * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests and more. * Will Rogers, K5WLR, will be here with another edition of A Century of Amateur Radio. This time out, Will has us board The Wayback Machine to 1916 when amateurs were experimenting with the atmosphere and trying to figure our how propagation worked, in a story called "Strangely Behaving Signals". ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1352 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: January 25, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Tammy Walker, KI5ODE, Steven Sawyer, K1FRC, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Marvin Turner, W0MET, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:00:24 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1352HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. DLARC: What Is New At The Digital Library Of Amateur Radio and Communications 2. AMSAT: SpaceX Launches Hamsats on Rideshare Mission 3. AMSAT: Two Private Moon Landers Have Launched At Once 4. WIA: Remotely Controlled Vehicles Over Starlink 5. WIA: Binghamton New York Radio Club Hosts Kids Day 6. RI: With Trump Designation, Brendan Carr Is Now FCC Chairman 7. HACK: Forget the Coax, Wire Up Your Antennas With Cat 6 Cable 8. ARRL: Get Ready For Ham Radio Open House On World Amateur Radio Day 2025 9. ARRL: ARRL Club Grant Program Awards A Half Million Dollars To Grow Ham Radio 10. ARRL: ARRL Club Grant Funds Hardware For Florida Students To Make With The ISS 11. ARRL: Ham Radio Demonstration Helps Survivors Of Violence At Camp 12. ARRL: Winter Field Day Is This Weekend 13. ARRL: The High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program To Conduct Research Campaign January 27th-31st 14. ARRL: The 76th Annual International DX Convention Is Announced 15. Lake Placid Olympic Museum Receives Amateur Radio Gift 16. WIA: International Amateur Radio Union to celebrate its 100th Anniversary 17. FCC: FCC seeks comments on reallocating the 1675-1680 MegaHertz band for shared uses 18. ARRL: The league issues a call for QST articles about Field Day Plus these Special Features This Week: * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, radiosport contests, and more * Will Rogers - K5WLR and A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week, will takes us aboard The Wayback Machine to the year 1920, where we find a young radio engineer by the name of Edwin H. Armstrong gave QST permission to reprint his article entitled A New Method for the Reception of Weak Signals at Short Wavelength. ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1351 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: January 18, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Denny Haight, NZ8D, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Steven Sawyer, K1FRC, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:03:45 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1351HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: Parker Solar Probe Achieves Closest Ever Approach To The Sun 2. WIA: International Amateur Radio Union To Celebrate 100th Anniversary 3. WIA: New Zealand Straight Key Night Coming Up 4. FCC: FCC Proposes $200,000 In Pirate Radio Fines 5. ARRL: Ham Radio Operators Serving During California Firestorms 6. ARRL: Suspicious Bangladesh Border Ham Band Signals Now Of Interest To Indian Intelligence 7. Los Angeles Repeater Network Stays Up During California Firestorms 8. RW: Amateur Radio Operator must pay fine in first responder interference case 9. Amateurs in receive extended privileges for the six and four meter bands 10. AMSAT: Cold War Mystery: Why Did Jimmy Carter Save The Space Shuttle? Plus these Special Features This Week: * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, takes a short break from his Bald Yak Open Source Project to talk about The 2025 Ham Challenge * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests, and more * Will Rogers, K5WLR - A Century of Amateur Radio. This week, Will takes us aboard The Wayback Machine to the earlier 1920's when the first female hams began to appear on the amateur radio scene, in a segment we'll call, "The Ladies are Coming." ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1350 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: January 11, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Steve Sawyer, K1FRC, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 0:59:43 Podcast : https://bit.ly/TWIAR1350HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. WIA: International Amateur Radio Union Region One Turns 75 2. WIA: Charged! A New Type Of Lithium Ion Battery Premiers 3. WIA: Solid State Era Started Earlier Than Commonly Thought 4. RW: Amateur Radio Operator Must Pay In First Responder Interference Case 5. HKD: Taking Down The Power Grid Over Radio 6. ARRL: ARRL Teachers Institute: Coming To A Town Near You 7. ARRL: The 129th Boston Marathon Will Take Place Monday April 21st, 2025 8. Public Broadcasters In Switzerland Shuts Down Analog FM Repeaters 9. Near Vertical Incidence Skywave/NVIS Packet Radio Group Looking To Expand Their Network 10. Amateurs In Receive Extended Privileges For Six And Four Meters 11. AMSAT: NASA's Deep Space Network is upgraded with the installation of a new antenna system 12. WIA: United States considers ban on home internet router manufacturer TP Link 13. ARRL: Winter Field Day Is coming up 14. ARRL: HamSci will hold its 2025 Community Workshop on March 14th & 15th 15. ARRL: Registration is now open for the 2025 Dayton Contest University 16. ARRL: This months Volunteer Monitor Report Plus these Special Features This Week: * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will be covering Scene Six of his ongoing open source project entitled, The Bald Yak. This week's episode is called, "Chaos Will Reign" * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, radio sport contests, and more * Our Original amateur radio historian, the late Bill Continelli, W2XOY, returns in an encore presentation of one of his informative segments. This time, Bill will be talking about how you should develop what he calls a radio bag, a go kit of radios and accessories that you take with you when you walk out the door ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be ed for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by ing our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.