Amateur Radio Newsline

November 30, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2405 for Friday December 1st, 2023

- FIRE SWEEPS THROUGH NIKOLA TESLA’S LAST REMAINING LAB
- HAMS HELP TRACK DOWN LIFESAVING MEDICINE FOR ILL CHILD IN INDIA
- FCC SEEKS COMMENTS ON PROPOSALS FOR 2200 and 630 METERS
- SPACEX ASSURES FCC: NO RADIO INTERFERENCE FROM STARLINK
- NASA RELEASES NEW VERSION OF ISS-SPOTTING APP
- YOUTH ON THE AIR APPLICATION PERIOD IS OPEN
- NEWSLINE TO ANNOUNCE INT'L NEWSMAKER AWARD WINNER
- FCC OKS CROSS-BAND OPERATIONS WITH MILITARY FOR PEARL HARBOR REMEMBRANCE
- HISTORIC TRANSMITTER IN SWEDEN TO TRANSMIT TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS MESSAGE
- AUSTRALIA'S TECHNORAMA UNITING HAMS, BROADCAST COMMUNITY
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: HAMS GET ON THE AIR FOR A GOOD CLAUS

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November 23, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2404 for Friday November 24th, 2023

- USING RADIOWAVES TO DIAGNOSE CLIMATE ISSUES
- PINK SATELLITE INSPIRED BY BUSINESSMAN'S DAUGHTER
- SILENT KEY: CHICAGO BROADCASTER, OUTDOORSMAN ORRIN BRAND, K9KEJ
- UNIVERSITY'S NEW HAM RADIO TOWER PREPS STATION FOR ECLIPSE
- HAM RADIO WORKBENCH GOES ON THE AIR FOR 200TH SHOW
- HAMS BRING MISSING FATHER TO FAMILY AFTER 24 YEARS
- A CHANCE FOR A QSO WITH KRENKEL MEDAL WINNERS
- INDIANA AMATEUR RECEIVES ARRL TECHNICAL SERVICES AWARD
- AMATEURS CELEBRATE GROWING ACCESSIBILITY FOR THE DISABLED
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: A LITTLE ANTENNA WITH A LOT OF CAN-DO

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November 16, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2403 for Friday November 17th, 2023

- US STRATEGY TARGETS 5 BANDS FOR EXPANDED SPECTRUM USE
- FCC REMOVES OUTDATED RESTRICTIONS ON DIGITAL MODES
- FCC EXTENDS WINDOW FOR COMMENTS ON 60M PROPOSAL
- VETERANS HONOR VETERANS VIA AMATEUR RADIO
- "ROGUE SATELLITE" IS BAG OF TOOLS DROPPED BY ISS ASTRONAUT
- SPECIAL CALLSIGN CELEBRATES WIA'S 90TH YEAR IN PRINT
- ARRL ANNOUNCES 1ST 'WAS' WINNER ON 33cm BAND
- HER RADIO, HER LIFE - AND HER MOVIE
- TIMEKEEPER PROPOSES ALTERNATIVE TO ELIMINATING "LEAP SECONDS"
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: FOR ONE HAM, A QSL CARD FOR LIFE

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November 9, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2402 for Friday November 10th, 2023

- FIRE DESTROYS KEY BEACON ON MADEIRA ISLAND
- IN GERMANY, AN EASIER WAY TO REPORT RFI
- INDIA CONTINUES WORK TOWARD CREWED SPACEFLIGHT
- 'ADVENT CALENDAR' EVENT ACTIVATES UK BUNKERS
- EVENT ENGAGES VINTAGE-STYLE RADIOS IN QSO PARTY
- HAMS ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT DE-ORBITING DUTCH CUBESAT
- UK FOUNDATION TO SUBSIDIZE ENTRY LEVEL LICENSE EXAMS
- STRAIGHT KEY CENTURY CLUB CONTEST
- RAGCHEWS ENCOURAGED DURING ESSEX CW'S ACTIVITY WEEK
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: 'ALL THE LIGHT' THAT THEY COULD HEAR

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November 2, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2401 for Friday November 3rd, 2023

- INDIAN STATE COMMITS TO CULTIVATING AMATEUR STRENGTH
- STARLINK SATELLITES LINKED TO RADIO TELESCOPE RFI
- SILENT KEY: CHICAGO AREA BROADCAST LEGEND BILL CRANE, W9ZN
- INDIA CONTINUES WORK TOWARD CREWED SPACEFLIGHT
- DARC MEMBERS PAY TRIBUTE TO GERMANY'S 1st AM RADIO BROADCAST
- UNUSUAL WEST COAST HURRICANE SURPRISES RESPONDERS
- HAMS IN INDIA HELP ACCIDENT VICTIMS GET WORD TO FAMILIES
- AFTER SINGLE-CAR ACCIDENT, A RESCUE BY REPEATER
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: A MOUNTAINTOP TRIBUTE TO A FRIEND OF HAM RADIO

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October 26, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2400 for Friday October 27th, 2023

- FCC EYES NEW APPROACH TO WIRELESS ALERTS
- GRANT TO AID MISSOURI REPEATER SYSTEM UPGRADE
- REPEATER SYSTEM DISABLED BY TENNESSEE WILDFIRES
- RUSSIAN AMATEUR QSOs ON 6-METRE BAND DEEMED LEGAL
- BROADCAST CELEBRATES 80 YEARS FOR UK SHORTWAVE SITE
- YLS PREPARE FOR NOVEMBER ALARA MEETUP
- NEWSLINE TO PRESENT INTERNATIONAL NEWSMAKER AWARD
- TAIWANESE STATION HOLDING SHORTWAVE EVENT
- MERIT BADGES HIGHLIGHT FOR WISCONSIN JOTA WEEKEND
- SWAINS ISLAND W8S DXPEDITION RELEASES QSO DATA
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: FAST RADIO BURST TAKES A "LONG PATH"

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October 19, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2399 for Friday October 20th, 2023

- THE WORLD CALLS CQ FOR SOLAR ECLIPSE QSO PARTY
- SILENT KEY: CONTESTER, HAM RADIO LEADER WILLIAM SMITH K4WMS
- AUSTRALIA MARKS 100 YEARS OF PUBLIC RADIO BROADCASTS
- ARDC COMMITTEES SEEKING VOLUNTEERS
- FCC LEVIES RECORD FINE UNDER PIRATE ACT
- CANADIAN BROADCASTER HALTS TIME-KEEPING BROADCASTS
- DARC SEEKS HELP WITH CQGMA PROJECT
- SCOUTING'S BIG WEEKEND ON AIR AND ONLINE
- HAM RADIO UNIVERSITY RETURNS IN PERSON
- WORLD OF DX
- CHANNEL ISLAND RADIO OPS ARE CHANNELING FRIENDSHIP

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October 12, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2398 for Friday October 13th, 2023

- ISRAELI HAMS' NETWORK WORKING TO LOCATE MISSING PERSONS
- HAMS HELP TRANSPORT AND GUIDE THOSE STRANDED BY FLOODS
- RSGB HONORS LONGTIME VOLUNTEER
- ARRL DEBUTS ITS NEWSLETTER FOR TRAFFIC HANDLERS
- ZOMBIE SHUFFLE'S A MONSTER HIT WITH CW OPERATORS
- A "PEAK" EXPERIENCE FOR HAMS ALONG HISTORIC SCENIC BYWAY
- WRTC ANNOUNCES CHANGES IN QUALIFYING CRITERIA
- SWAINS ISLAND DXPEDITION ON THE AIR
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: NO LAVA OR ASH AT THIS VOLCANO'S ACTIVATION

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October 5, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2397 for Friday October 6th, 2023

- REPEATER RESTORATION PROJECT A SUCCESS IN WISCONSIN
- MEMORIAL EVENT HONORS SERBIAN PIONEER OF WWFF ACTIVATION
- MILITARY AUXILIARY OPS PREPARE TO MARK 75th ANNIVERSARY
- AT AGE 10, NEW AMATEUR TAKES UP REINS ON WEEKLY NET
- "DREAM RIG" ESSAY CONTEST CHALLENGES YOUNG AMATEURS
- SOFTWARE UPGRADE IN THE WORKS FOR MULTIMODE DIGITAL VOICE PROJECT
- YL CW NET RESUMES ON 40M
- ACMA RELEASES NEW FIVE-YEAR SPECTRUM OUTLOOK
- FCC FINES US SATELLITE TV COMPANY FOR "SPACE JUNK"
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: NOT BOGGED DOWN BY SOTA TRIP TO SCOTTISH ISLANDS

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September 28, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2396 for Friday September 29th, 2023

- SPECIAL EVENT HIGHLIGHTS RARE MEDICAL CONDITION
- CROATIA READY TO HOST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
- HAMS ENJOY A "SOTA ECLIPSE"
- AMSAT ANNOUNCES KEYNOTERS AT SPACE SYMPOSIUM
- NEW HAMS ADD SKILLS TO TENNESSEE MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS
- WORKSHOPS UNITE HAMS AT INDIAN EPICENTER OF EDUCATION
- US MARINE CORPS NEEDS HAM SUPPORT AT MARATHON
- ARRL FOUNDATION MARKS 50th YEAR
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: AT 106, THE WISDOM OF THE AGES

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September 21, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2395 for Friday September 22nd, 2023

- VANDALS DESTROY CLUB'S SHED, EQUIPMENT, IN CANADA
- MAINE HAMS ADDING EMERGENCY RADIO TOWER
- MISSOURI HAMS ADD DEFIBRILLATOR TO EMERGENCY TOOLKIT
- HAMS IN LATVIA CELEBRATE THE MECHANICAL KEY
- AMATEURS AMONG RADIO CLUB OF AMERICA HONOREES
- SPECIAL EVENT STATION SAYS 'COME AND GET WYOMING'
- WISCONSIN RADIO CAMPOUT EXPANDS
- UK HAMS PREPARE FOR A MONTH OF ACTIVATING BUNKERS
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: BIOGRAPHY CELEBRATES A UNIVERSE OF CONTRIBUTIONS

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September 14, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2394 for Friday September 15th, 2023

- HAM DEPLOYMENT UNCLEAR IN MOROCCAN, LIBYAN CRISES
- US MILITARY EXPLORES WIDEBAND ABOVE 100 GHZ
- US GOVERNMENT BLOCKS SALVAGE OF TITANIC'S WIRELESS
- HAMS IN BELGIUM HAVE NEW 8M ACCESS
- EXPERIMENTAL LOW-PASS FILTER MAKES DEBUT IN LONDON
- SPECIAL EVENT CELEBRATES HISTORIC TOWN'S 275TH BIRTHDAY
- BUYERS REPORTEDLY INTERESTED IN HAMTESTONLINE
- SILENT KEY: ARRL FORMER DIVISION DIRECTOR DAVID COONS, WT8W
- HAMS REUNITE WOMAN WITH PARENTS AFTER 16-YEAR ABSENCE
- GERMAN RADIO CHANNEL TO DEBUT FULLTIME AI PROGRAMMING
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: A GRAND IDEA FOR A NET

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September 7, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2393 for Friday September 8th, 2023

- FORMER RETAIL GIANT RADIO SHACK POISED FOR COMEBACK
- RAISING HAM RADIO AWARENESS IN INDIA
- NASA READY FOR NEXT STEP TOWARD LASER LIGHT COMMUNICATION
- LESSONS LEARNED FROM HURRICANE IDALIA
- POTA ACTIVATION RECALLS 4 WHO DIED IN ALABAMA CHURCH BOMBING
- RSGB CONVENTION EXTENDS EARLYBIRD RATES
- HAMS WITH DISABILITIES SERVED BY PROGRAM FOR 56 YEARS
- ASTRONOMY PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ADVANCE AS HAMS
- AMATEUR ACTIVATION HONORS LEGACY OF RADIO LUXEMBOURG
- FCC SEEKING MEMBERS FOR TECHNOLOGY ADVISORY COUNCIL
- BE LISTENING FOR HAMS AS INVICTUS GAMES BEGIN
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: THE CHANGING SHAPE OF THINGS UNSEEN

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August 31, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2392 for Friday September 1st, 2023

- RADIO CONNECTS US MISSILE SILOS FOR FIRST TIME SINCE '60s
- TRIO OF HAMS JOIN TEAM ON ISS
- ACMA INVITES COMMENTS FROM AUSTRALIAN HAMS
- SILENT KEY: BROADCAST ENGINEER, CONSULTANT WILLIAM CULPEPPER, W4BZ
- NEW ZEALAND ACTIVATION HONORS MEMORY OF SOTA ADVOCATE
- AUSTRALIAN HAMS HOST DEVELOPER OF ECHOLINK
- PREPARING FOR PAN-INDIA RADIO CONVENTION
- UK RADIO FANS LAUNCH PETITION TO SAVE BBC's LONGWAVE SERVICE
- OBSERVATORY'S VERY LONG BASELINE ARRAY MARKS 30 YEARS
- QSO TODAY ACADEMY SENDS HAMS BACK TO SCHOOL
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: THE SKY WAS NO LIMIT FOR HER FIRST PARACHUTE MOBILE

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August 24, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2391 for Friday August 25th, 2023

- MAUI EMERGENCY COMMUNICATORS TUNE IN TO AM RADIO
- HAMS JOIN GOVERNMENT SATELLITE HACKING EXERCISE
- INDIA MARKS SUCCESSFUL LUNAR LANDING
- SILENT KEY: HAMVENTION'S JIM TIDERMAN, N8IDS
- HAMS PREPARE FOR FIRST WORLD HEMA DAY
- RADIO OPERATORS CALL ATTENTION TO ABANDONED PETS
- YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR HONORED IN HUNTSVILLE
- ARECIBO IS CLOSED BUT REVIEWING PROPOSALS
- NETS OF NOTE: THE HAMABLE NET HELPS OVERCOME OBSTACLES
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: A QSO WORTH WAITING A HALF-CENTURY FOR

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August 17, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2390 for Friday August 18th, 2023

- MAUI WILDFIRES SPUR LOOK AT FUTURE RADIO STRATEGY
- UK HAMS TUNE IN TO CW METEOR BEACON
- AMATEURS NEEDED FOR SOLAR ECLIPSE QSO PARTY
- FULL DAY OF RADIO MARKS ANNIVERSARY OF INDIAN INDEPENDENCE
- DIGIPEATING SATELLITES SET FOR LAUNCH IN EUROPE
- SILENT KEY: RETIRED BROADCAST ENGINEER RON KAZDA, KC9NQD
- LIQUID METAL BATTERY TO FLOW INTO THE COMMERCIAL MARKET
- REMEMBERING THE PATRON SAINT OF AMATEUR RADIO
- KICKER: WITH LOANERS, NEW HAMS NEEDN'T BE LONERS

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August 10, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2389 for Friday August 11th, 2023

- SHORTWAVE PROPOSAL HEATS UP WITH COMMENT WINDOW ENDING
- ANTENNA ISSUE FIXED ON VOYAGER 2 SPACECRAFT
- ENTHUSIASTS REVIVING QRP CLUB
- HURRICANE WATCH NET SEEKS NET CONTROL OPS
- NEW PACT EXPANDS HAM RADIO USE DURING EMERGENCIES
- SILENT KEY: FORMER PODCAST TEAM MEMBER CHERYL LASEK RUSSELL, K9BIK
- AMATEUR TV ON PERMANENT DISPLAY IN UK
- ANTENNA ISSUES HAMPER SPAIN'S SATELLITE
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: THE ART OF AMATEUR RADIO

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August 3, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2388 for Friday August 4th, 2023

- DEADLY MUDSLIDES SPUR AMATEUR RESPONSE IN INDIA
- FAIR RADIO SALES SHUTTING DOORS
- SATELLITE RETURNS VIA GUIDED RE-ENTRY
- SILENT KEY: TEN-TEC CO-FOUNDER JACK EDWARD BURCHFIELD, K4JU
- SILENT KEY: CANADIAN BROADCAST VETERAN RON MCFADYEN, VE3YXY/VY1RM
- FCC PROPOSES FREQUENCY PRIVILEGES FOR COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCHES
- PAKISTAN LAUNCHES DRM RADIO WITH TRANSMITTER PROJECT
- VOYAGER 2 PROBE STRUGGLES WITH ANTENNA ISSUES - NYC POLICE JOIN MOVE TO ENCRYPT RADIO SIGNALS
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: 'DIVINE' MEMORIES FOR CLUB'S 50th ANNIVERSARY

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July 27, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2387 for Friday July 28th, 2023

- CALLING QRZ TO RESTORE FLOOD-DAMAGED EMILIA-ROMAGNA
- A TRIBUTE TO BELOVED SOTA SILENT KEY
- DANGEROUS CONDITIONS CANCEL REPEAT ROCKALL ACTIVATION
- RADIO OPERATOR NEEDED FOR INDIAN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION
- SUCCESSFUL ORBIT FOR CUBESATS BUILT IN PHILIPPINES
- CHURCHES AND CHAPELS ON THE AIR GETS FOOTHOLD IN US
- 'MOON DAY' PUTS SPOTLIGHT ON HAM RADIO
- RADIO 'BUMBLEBEES' TAKE FLIGHT USING CW
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: ONE LAST POTA FOR JACK

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July 20, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2386 for Friday July 21st, 2023

- BAND-ACCESS CHANGES AWAIT AUSTRALIAN AMATEURS
- RSGB VIDEO EXPLAINS SWEEPING CHANGES AT OFCOM
- SILENT KEY: COMPUTER HACKER KEVIN MITNICK, N6NHG
- INDIA'S MOON LANDER MAKES SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH
- ELECTRONICS SELLER, A FAVORITE OF HAMS, CLOSING DOORS
- HAMS TO PLAY ROLE IN WW2 DRILL RE-ENACTMENT
- GRANT WILL UPGRADE AMATEUR STATION AT RADIO MUSEUM
- OFCOM SEEKS COMMENT ON 'HYBRID SHARING' FOR UPPER 6 GHZ BAND
- FCC TO VOTE ON POWER INCREASE FOR DIGITAL FM
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: A DXCC ACHIEVEMENT OF TWO LIFETIMES

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