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• Beasley Gets a New Hub of Its Own in Boston
Added at 2024-04-24 18:27:38
An 18-studio project supports six stations in this top-10 market
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• Today’s Codecs Combine the Strength of Both Worlds
Added at 2024-04-24 18:14:39
A conversation with Hartmut Foerster of WorldCast Systems
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• WideOrbit Adds 2 to Sales Team
Added at 2024-04-24 18:05:10
Field and Bennet join company
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• CallerOne Now Supports Wheatstone Networks
Added at 2024-04-24 17:59:22
Bionics notes decommissioning of PSTN lines
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• Now Can I Forget About Cybersecurity?
Added at 2024-04-24 17:24:52
You know the answer. But have you taken these steps yourself?
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• Read the April 24, 2024 Issue of Radio World
Added at 2024-04-24 12:38:33
We visit with Dave Kolesar, recipient of the NAB Engineering Achievement Award
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• Radio Waves: HEBA Antenna Approval, Eclipse Time Signal Shift, A Novice’s Guide to Amateur Radio Astronomy, and Voyager 1 Sending Data Again!!
Added at 2024-04-24 10:28:54
Radio Waves: Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio. Enjoy! Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors Alan, Dan, and Rich Cuff for the following tips: WQVR(AM) Is Granted CP to Use HEBA Antenna at Night […]
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• Events Mark the 150th Anniversary of Marconi’s Birth
Added at 2024-04-24 09:59:45
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Jamet, who writes: Tomorrow, April 25, 2024, will be the 150th anniversary of G. Marconi’s birth. […]I’ve just published an article on the Radio Club du Perche website in which I’ve included a few references to English-language sites : http://radioclub.perche.free.fr/?p=12658 The Poldhu Amateur Radio Club (UK) will be […]
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• Pacifica Agrees to Pay $25,000 for WBAI Rule Violations
Added at 2024-04-23 21:12:46
Its license is renewed for two years; all Pacifica stations are subject to compliance plan
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• New Tax Incentive Bill for Minority Broadcasters Draws Praise From NAB
Added at 2024-04-23 21:10:16
Similar legislation was repealed in 1995
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• Curtis LeGeyt Secures His Job Post for Next 5 Years
Added at 2024-04-23 19:59:06
NAB president and CEO agrees to a contract extension
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• Radio World Takes On Las Vegas
Added at 2024-04-23 18:46:27
Here's what the 2024 NAB Show looked like through our editors' eyes
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• Paul Stewart on Trends in Transmitter Technology
Added at 2024-04-23 16:29:42
More and more of the deployment process can be done on a computer
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• “Power 98” Installs a BE STX 10
Added at 2024-04-23 16:16:46
Mexican border station serves the Imperial Valley area
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• In Illinois, a Blast From Radio’s Golden Past
Added at 2024-04-22 17:32:25
Old-Time Radio Antioch is an online network celebrating radio’s Golden Age
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• Crash? What Crash? Let’s Fix This!
Added at 2024-04-22 17:25:02
Doug and his toolbox save a session despite a little adversity
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• Radio.Cloud Introduces NewsStar in U.S.
Added at 2024-04-22 17:17:51
The tool for news affiliates is popular in Germany
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• Lawo Names Syed to North American Post
Added at 2024-04-22 17:13:47
He will be responsible for building infrastructure business in North America
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• Syndicate of Sounds Introduces Déjà Vu Upmixer SDK
Added at 2024-04-22 17:10:45
It helps manufacturers produce artifact-free virtual surround mixes from stereo sources
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• Minn. Broadcasters Hall of Fame to Induct Mark and Paula Persons
Added at 2024-04-22 17:06:14
Married for 46 years, they’ve put 12 stations on the air and serviced hundreds
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• Waymark Introduces Self-Serve Plug-in
Added at 2024-04-22 16:20:10
AI video company also adds support for Spanish video
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• Kyodo News Radiofax: Japanese Disaster FM Stations and a Lack of Personnel
Added at 2024-04-22 16:00:09
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Carlos Latuff, who writes: Hi Thomas, I received today by radiofax in Porto Alegre the morning edition of Kyodo News and the front page news is that, due to lack of personnel, the Japanese government has not put into operation more FM radio stations for use in disasters. Here’s […]
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• Patrizio receives detailed information about the Woofferton test transmission he confirmed
Added at 2024-04-22 00:50:40
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Patrizio Cardelli, who shares the following background story (via our friend, Dave Porter) about a Woofferton test transmission received at his QTH in Italy: Hi Patrizio, Thank you for your report and I confirm the details for 9885 kHz are correct. These transmissions were to fault-find on a 250/300 […]
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• Guest Post: Pre-Internet Sources of Shortwave Information
Added at 2024-04-21 11:22:00
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dan Greenall, who shares the following guest post: Sources of SWL Information “Pre-Internet” by Dan Greenall When I first discovered the world of shortwave listening, many years before the internet, access to hobby related information was mostly available through over-the-air DX programs, monthly DX club bulletins, as well as […]
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• Special Report: AI Case Studies in Radio
Added at 2024-04-19 20:47:25
“But in the end, it’s a sauce to the steak. It’s not the steak.”
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• FCC Sets Deadline for Geotargeting Comments
Added at 2024-04-19 16:46:48
It invites feedback about its further plans for allowing local origination on boosters
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• NAB Names Crystal Radio Award Recipients
Added at 2024-04-19 12:17:03
Hubbard's KSTP receives the special Heritage award
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• The K7RA Solar Update
Added at 2024-04-19 08:39:00
Solar activity increased dramatically this reporting week (April11-17), and thirteen new sunspot groups emerged. One appeared onApril 11, two more on April 13, three more on April 14, another twoon April 15, one more on April 16 and another two on April 17. OnApril 18 an additional two sunspot groups emerged, and the dailysunspot number increased to 247.The daily sunspot number was 199 on April...
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• No birds do sing
Added at 2024-04-19 04:00:34
Hi FastRadioBurst 23 here letting you know of our forthcoming shows this week. On Sunday 21st April 2024 at 0900/1300 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then at 2000 UTC on 6160 kHz and 3975 kHz we have WREN beamed to Europe via Shortwave Gold. This show will feature lots of our feathered friends and we will be bringing […]
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• NAB Show Drew Around 61,000
Added at 2024-04-18 19:59:33
Projected attendance is down slightly from last year
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• GatesAir Expands Targeted Advertising Capabilities
Added at 2024-04-18 16:27:02
Supports networks moving from satellite to the cloud for bulk transport
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• Here Are the “Best of Show” Award Winners at NAB 2024
Added at 2024-04-17 19:00:36
Celebrating companies excelling in media technology
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• From ‘Tiny Desk’ to LPFM
Added at 2024-04-17 12:37:37
After retiring from NPR, Bob Boilen heads to WOWD-LP
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• I Audited Our Metadata and Here’s What I Found
Added at 2024-04-16 23:29:09
Would your station earn a green rating — or a red flag?
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• Alliance Looks to Improve Captioning Workflow
Added at 2024-04-16 23:22:06
VITAC, ENCO partnership expands caption encoding, delivery options
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• AM Radio Gets House Hearing
Added at 2024-04-16 20:58:07
NAB welcomes planned subcommittee hearing
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• Orban Signs Up for APTmpX
Added at 2024-04-16 19:44:06
Companies highlight its compatibility with Nielsen watermarks
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• vCreative Adds SPECai Ad Service
Added at 2024-04-16 19:35:03
ENCO’s Frommert says AI development has accelerated quickly
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• Audacy Expands Its Embrace of Super Hi-Fi Tools
Added at 2024-04-16 19:27:32
Company is using Program Director OS on five HD2 channels as well as 700 streamed stations
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• FCC Gets Stakeholder Feedback on Multilingual EAS Alerts
Added at 2024-04-16 01:43:15
Broadcasters, FEMA and NWS all express reservations about how it would work
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• One-in-Five Listeners Thinks They Hear AI On Air
Added at 2024-04-15 20:51:45
Pair of media surveys from Futuri find general acceptance of AI tech among listeners
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• Ford Ennals Steps Down at CRA
Added at 2024-04-15 18:45:52
Search underway for new CEO for Australian association
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• WQVR(AM) Is Granted CP to Use HEBA Antenna at Night
Added at 2024-04-15 18:27:24
Developer believes antenna’s smaller footprint can help reduce property needed for AM operators
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• New Self-Inspection Guides Released
Added at 2024-04-15 18:17:12
Up-to-date guidance from NAB, SBE offered as member benefit
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• SBE Recognizes Three New Fellows
Added at 2024-04-15 15:01:14
Cummis, Russell, Trautmann honored for their industry contributions
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• What Are Radio’s Biggest Business Challenges?
Added at 2024-04-15 00:45:09
We asked six experts and queried them about new technologies too
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• Nautel Introduces “HD Digital Radio Test Drive”
Added at 2024-04-14 18:00:16
Stations buying a GV2 can test HD for up to six months
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• New Podcast from the Wireless Innovation Forum
Added at 2024-04-14 12:22:27
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dennis Dura, who shares the following news item from EIN Presswire: Wireless Innovation Forum Launches “Beyond the Radio Dial” Highlighting the Role Radio Spectrum Plays in Daily Life Weather forecasting, climate, radar, GPS and more to be explored with industry experts in new video podcast WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, […]
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• RNZ changes its pips!
Added at 2024-04-14 12:15:55
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, David Iurescia, who shares the following news from Radio New Zealand: RNZ’s pips are changing – Can you hear the difference? (RNZ) https://podcast.radionz.co.nz/mnr/mnr-20240412-0756-rnz_national_its_the_pips-128.mp3 RNZ National is changing the pips – the beeps that mark the start of each hour which play immediately before the news bulletin broadcast. The pips […]
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• Rich’s propagation observations during the total solar eclipse
Added at 2024-04-14 11:56:05
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Rich Stahl, who writes: In Ocean View NJ, our eclipse started at 2:08, 3:23 totality, and ended 4:35. We have a daytimer here on 1020, WWAC, at 1900 watts, and I was curious if KDKA, at 50kw, also on 1020, would have any presence during the event. I used […]
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• Digital Alert Systems, Telos and Nautel Collaborate on EAS Virtualization
Added at 2024-04-14 09:00:57
Demonstrations of "EAS At The Edge" are being showcased at the NAB Show
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• Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of Radio Havana Cuba (April 12, 2024)
Added at 2024-04-13 10:22:01
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares his radio log art of a recent Radio Havana Cuba broadcast. Carlos notes: News bulletin from Rádio Habana, Cuba, on 11760 kHz, heard in Florianópolis, Brazil.
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• Active Hurricane Season Predicted for 2024
Added at 2024-04-13 10:00:00
Colorado State University (CSU) hurricane researchers predict an active Atlantic hurricane season (June 1 to November 30) in their initial 2024 forecast.ARRL Director of Emergency Management Josh Johnston, KE5MHV, attended the National Hurricane Conference in Florida in late March, where the CSU prediction was issued. "The common discussion at the National Hurricane Conference this year was the...
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• Amateur Radio Saves Family in Death Valley National Park
Added at 2024-04-12 18:00:00
Death Valley National Park is in a remote desert in southern California, where mobile phone networks are spotty at best. On Saturday, April 6, a radio amateur and his family were enjoying the park when their vehicle became stuck in mud in a dangerous area. Without access to a cell network, the ham called for help on the 10-meter band.According to a news release from the Black Swamp Amateur Radi...
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• Nautel to Add Audio Player and Playlists to VX Series
Added at 2024-04-12 17:26:21
Company said it is approaching 1,000 transmitters shipped since launch
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• Exhibitor Preview: ENCO at the NAB Show
Added at 2024-04-12 17:19:49
Ken Frommert talks AI, synthetic voices and the cloud
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• Audacy Expands Use of Synthetic Voices
Added at 2024-04-12 16:27:13
It announced a partnership with AI company ElevenLabs
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• ZTransform Names Mark Brown to Key Solutions Role
Added at 2024-04-12 16:09:48
He has extensive video and streaming credentials for large media companies
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• NAB Says FCC Proposal to Promote Local Journalism Is Flawed
Added at 2024-04-12 15:39:39
It says the FCC appears “lost at sea” when it comes to understanding broadcasting
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• Ham Radio Active During Eclipse
Added at 2024-04-12 14:10:00
Millions of people across the United States got to see a rare solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024.The path of totality -- the line of darkness where the moon fully occluded the sun -- stretched through the South Pacific, Mexico, central Texas, the Ozarks, the Midwest, the Rust Belt area, and to New England through the Maritimes. In all, 14 ARRL Sections were impacted directly and several mor...
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• FCC Upholds Penalty Against Shelby’s Ala. Translator Violations
Added at 2024-04-12 13:57:38
The licensee claimed it did not have the operating income to pay proposed forfeiture
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• Digigram Acquires OROS
Added at 2024-04-12 13:36:16
It's the second acquisition for the audio company in the past eight months
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• The K7RA Solar Update
Added at 2024-04-12 10:47:00
I did not see last Monday's eclipse, except on television. Here inthe Pacific Northwest, we only got a 20% exposure, and skies wereovercast.As they moved across the country displaying successive totality, Inoticed the prominences on the edge of the disk. There were alwaysbetween one and three little red spots at the edge.Solar activity over the past reporting week, April 4-10, remainsweak.Avera...
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• Here comes the Sun (again)
Added at 2024-04-12 04:00:45
Hi FastRadioBurst 23 here from the Imaginary Stations crew. This weekend we have another KSOL broadcast to Europe via Shortwave Gold on Sunday 14th April 2024 at 0900/1300 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then at 2000 UTC on 6160 kHz and 3975 kHz. This time it’s a show featuring sunshine and soul which is a lovely combination! On Thursday 18th […]
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• It’s a mystery
Added at 2024-04-11 23:00:56
Hi FastRadioBurst 23 from the Imaginary Stations crew here letting you know about the Imaginary Stations Spring mystery challenge. We are inviting all our listeners to guess the theme of the show below on Mixcloud. Please send your suggestions to Imaginarystations@gmail.com and the person who comes closest will be sent an individual QSL and a […]
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• AEQ Names Ignacio Alonso as New CEO
Added at 2024-04-11 17:30:11
He will be meeting with customers at the NAB Show
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• MNC Software and SuiteLife Systems Merge
Added at 2024-04-11 16:01:50
New company Leeward Software aims to be “global broadcast monitoring powerhouse”
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• From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot Return to Channel 292
Added at 2024-04-11 12:43:34
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bill Tilford, who notes: Beginning April 13 on Channel 292: From the Isle of Music: 2nd Saturday of each month: 1100-1200 CEST/0900-1000 UTC on 9670 with beam D (Eastward) Repeat 2100-2200 CEST/1900-2000 UTC on 6070 Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot: 3rd Saturday of each month: 1100-1200 CEST/0900-1000 UTC on 9670 […]
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• Orban and Super Hi-Fi Introduce an “All-in-One” Optimod
Added at 2024-04-11 11:00:27
New version of the 5950 is a “transmitter-based cloud playout appliance”
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• Kostas improves the contrast on his FRG-7 digital display
Added at 2024-04-11 08:00:12
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Kostas (SV3ORA), for sharing the following guest post which originally appeared on his radio website: FRG-7 digital display contrast improvement by Kostas (SV3ORA) The FRG-7 digital by Marcel Jacobs PA8MA, is a very well thought modification KIT for the Yaesu FRG-7 receiver. It really adds to it one of the things it misses (and […]
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• Futuri Introduces AI-Powered Co-Hosts
Added at 2024-04-11 05:00:43
It also now offers a way for listeners to call in and talk with AI
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• Super Hi-Fi Introduces Voicetrack Fusion
Added at 2024-04-10 19:33:14
It is available through the company’s Program Director OS
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• Radio Content Pro Joins Radio Vendor Alliance
Added at 2024-04-10 19:10:18
The recently launched RVA now has 10 member companies
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• Flanders Bringing DAB+ to Tunnels
Added at 2024-04-10 18:38:53
Project will ensure drivers can be reached with emergency alerts
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• Three Industry Suppliers Form Triple Helix Technologies
Added at 2024-04-10 16:00:47
MaxxKonnect, Angry Audio and Logitek become one company
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• Miklius: Let’s Protect the Future of Our Industry
Added at 2024-04-10 15:32:11
GatesAir has created a service to support broadcast engineers in their RF work
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• Read the April 10, 2024 Issue of Radio World
Added at 2024-04-10 12:53:26
Six experts discuss radio's biggest business challenges.
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• Radio Moscow Ephemera Circa 1972
Added at 2024-04-10 09:01:32
Many thanks to SWLing Post and SRAA contributor, Dan Greenall, who shares the following Radio Moscow ephemera from 1972. This media is also posted on Archive.org: I first began listening to shortwave radio in December 1969 at the age of 15. My parents were very supportive of this newfound hobby and allowed some space in […]
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• How Safe Are Your Tower Crews?
Added at 2024-04-09 18:46:18
NATE details the latest safety standards affecting broadcast and wireless telecommunications industries
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• Torque Those Terminal Screws the Right Way
Added at 2024-04-09 17:36:06
Also, give your studio countertop a lift — hydraulically
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• Why Worry About Your Air Chain?
Added at 2024-04-09 17:17:48
Mike Pappas encourages engineers to perform an “audio audit”
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• Using Drones to Verify FM Antenna Performance
Added at 2024-04-09 16:56:13
Aerial vehicles are validating predictions made in computer simulations
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• This New “In-Visuals Report” Blows Me Away
Added at 2024-04-09 15:01:50
Learn how the 100 top-selling cars in the U.S. display your radio metadata -- and see photos
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• Alan Roe’s B24 season guide to music on shortwave (version 1.0)
Added at 2024-04-09 12:00:12
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Alan Roe, who shares his B-24 (version 1.0) season guide to music on shortwave. Alan provides this amazing resource as a free PDF download: Click here to download Music on Shortwave B-24 v1.0 (PDF) As always, thank you for sharing your excellent guide, Alan!
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• Press Communications Continues to Rally Against an HD Radio Power Boost
Added at 2024-04-08 21:27:36
Its CEO said small, Class A stations will lose audience if the FCC adopts the proposed power increase
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• Wheatstone Sees an Industry in Transition
Added at 2024-04-08 20:41:06
Jay Tyler and John Davis discuss standardization, streaming and RIST
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• Lapham: Radio Must Find New Ways to Be Where Consumers Are
Added at 2024-04-08 19:38:58
iHeartMedia exec shares industry insights ahead of the NAB show
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• NRB Denounces WSJ’s Evaluation of the AM for Every Vehicle Act
Added at 2024-04-08 17:35:48
"Let’s be clear: Opposition to the AM For Every Vehicle Act isn’t about keeping dollars in drivers’ wallets"
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• Raddy RE40 Emergency Radio
Added at 2024-04-08 16:59:37
By Robert Gulley (Guest Post) The Raddy RE40 is another portable shortwave radio offering from Radioddity, but with a twist – it is intended to be an emergency radio first, and a listening-for-pleasure radio second. In this review I will cover the emergency options incorporated into the unit, as well as discuss operability and its […]
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• Community Media of Union City (Pa.) Wins LPFM CP
Added at 2024-04-08 16:57:09
Media Bureau dismisses objection against the use of a shared technical consultant
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• 2024 ARRL Field Day Poster Released
Added at 2024-04-07 10:00:00
A poster promoting 2024 ARRL Field Day has been released on the Field Day web page, www.arrl.org/field-day. The two-sided informational poster features this year's theme "Be Radio Active". It includes a space for clubs to fill in information about their planned activation so that members of their community can come visit the site.More resources for promoting 2024 ARRL Field Day are being develo...
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• ARRL Seeking Applicants for Assistant Education and Learning Manager
Added at 2024-04-06 16:00:00
ARRL is working to engage the next generation of radio amateurs right in the classroom. Many young people have become active hams because of the ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology.This donor-funded effort brings teachers from across the United States together to get them excited about radio through hands-on experiments. The Institute then trains them on how to take that excitement b...
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• Register Now for the 2024 ARRL Youth Rally!
Added at 2024-04-06 10:00:00
As part of the fun at Dayton Hamvention®, youth attendees are invited to participate in the 2024 ARRL Youth Rally on Saturday, May 18. The day will include a special agenda of activities and presentations intended to engage and inspire young hams and young newcomers to amateur radio.The Youth Rally is intended for students who are 11 to 21 years of age. While Hamvention offers free tickets for ...
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• How to DX the 2024 Solar Eclipse!
Added at 2024-04-05 21:00:29
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Nick Hall-Patch, who shares the following article originally published in the IRCA’s DX Monitor: 2024 Solar Eclipse DXing by William Scott, WE7W DXing the mediumwaves promises to be an exciting event on April 8 during the 2024 total solar eclipse. I’ve been mulling over the DX possibilities a […]
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• Trueblood to Discuss “ROI and How to Speak It”
Added at 2024-04-05 20:48:01
This year’s SBE Ennes Workshop includes practical advice for managing up
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• Comrex to Introduce Two New Gagl Features
Added at 2024-04-05 20:42:28
Hotline improves quality of a standard cell call for on-air use
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• Expect Renovation Work at the LVCC
Added at 2024-04-05 20:37:15
No big impact on radio expected, but organizers will rearrange a few components
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• Revocation of Roger Wahl’s FM License Is Upheld
Added at 2024-04-05 12:46:31
The FCC affirms its earlier ruling that convicted Pennsylvania felon is unqualified as licensee
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• Ham Radio's Many Roles During Solar Eclipse
Added at 2024-04-05 11:52:00
In one of nature's most spectacular visual displays, on April 8, 2024, the sun will align with the moon and the Earth, casting a shadow that will transit much of North America.Spectacular Display and GatheringMillions will gather along the path of totality - the section where the sun is fully blocked by the moon - to witness something that happens, on average, once every 375 years for any place...
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• The K7RA Solar Update
Added at 2024-04-05 09:56:00
With the big increase in sunspot numbers and solar flux reported inlast week's Propagation Forecast Bulletin ARLP013, I hoped the trendwould continue, but numbers this week were lower.Five new sunspot groups emerged, one each day from March 30 throughApril 3.Average daily sunspot numbers went from 147 to 60, and average dailysolar flux declined from 191.9 to 136.9.Geomagnetic numbers were much ...
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• A shortwave solar eclipse for Europe
Added at 2024-04-05 04:00:51
Hi I’m FastRadioBurst 23 from the Imaginary Stations crew letting you know about this week’s shows. The first broadcast is to Europe via Shortwave Gold on Sunday 7th April 2024 at 0900/1300 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then at 2000 UTC on 6160 kHz and 3975 kHz. Sadly Europe will miss out on the eclipse on Monday 8th so we […]
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• Aviation Industry Requests More Time to Evaluate HD Radio Proposal
Added at 2024-04-04 21:03:10
Groups are working with NAB and Xperi to gather more information
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• KRVS’s ‘MacGyver,’ Karl Fontenot, Retires
Added at 2024-04-04 20:52:40
He’s stepping down after 25 years with the Louisiana public station
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• MicroMPX Is Designed Specifically for FM
Added at 2024-04-04 20:01:59
An efficient solution to send full composite to sites without excessive bandwidth consumption
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• NAB Adds Machiraju to Legal Team
Added at 2024-04-04 19:54:48
Will play a role in advocacy before the FCC and in the courts
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• April Highlights of Radio Tech History
Added at 2024-04-04 19:45:54
What were radio people talking about 25, 50, 75 and 100 years ago this month?
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• FCC License Numbers Track Growth in NCE FMs
Added at 2024-04-04 17:51:16
There are 101 more noncom educational FMs licensed than there were a year ago
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• Wind Storm Knocks Down 2 Radio Towers Serving West Virginia AM
Added at 2024-04-04 16:56:10
90 mph winds blasted through the state's capitol on Tuesday
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• The FCC’s Final Rules for Geotargeting Are Still Pending
Added at 2024-04-03 21:07:32
It has approved the technology for “one-year, renewable experimental authorizations” until rules are finalized
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• In-Vehicle Gaming Is an Essential Opportunity
Added at 2024-04-03 20:26:58
It presents a major opportunity for radio to engage audiences
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• SBE Issues Regulatory Alert on Potential 6 GHz Interference
Added at 2024-04-03 18:55:06
The spectrum band plays a critical role in ENG and local newsgathering
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• Church Is Granted an LPFM Station in Columbus, Ind.
Added at 2024-04-03 12:14:02
Incident of unlicensed operation in 2014 is insufficient for FCC to deny the CP
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• Registration for the 2024 “Winter SWL Fest” is now available!
Added at 2024-04-03 10:12:17
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Richard Cuff, who shares the following announcement: Registration for the 2024 “Winter SWL Fest” is now available! The Fest will be May 10th & 11th, 2024. The Fest will be a combination in-person and Zoom event, and will be held at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Fort […]
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• Wheatstone Systemlink MPX Transporter Adds RIST
Added at 2024-04-03 09:00:43
It transports FM MPX over IP links, uncompressed or via optional μMPX
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• The FCC Will Allow FM Geotargeting
Added at 2024-04-02 21:26:06
Stations will be able to use systems like ZoneCasting for a few minutes hourly
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• Techsurvey Finds Core Listeners Opposed to AI Voices
Added at 2024-04-02 19:29:47
“Even Gen Zs are leery of AI and want humans behind the mic”
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• A Fan Letter About the Novia 262
Added at 2024-04-02 18:03:57
David Bialik is impressed with this utility processor
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• KQED Is Presented With World Radio Day Award
Added at 2024-04-02 17:57:34
Station was chosen as the fifth annual recipient
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• AudioScience Expands Its Dante Line
Added at 2024-04-02 17:53:23
It introduces the ASI5751 audio card
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• The FCC’s EEO Form Has Blue Hair
Added at 2024-04-02 15:50:23
The decision is classic regulatory overreach, writes attorney Joe Chautin
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• ENCO Highlights Remote and AI Workflows
Added at 2024-04-02 15:39:07
The company is deepening WebDAD’s integration into the DAD framework
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• We Talk Connectivity With Brian Oliger of WTOP
Added at 2024-04-02 14:38:00
"At the end of the day you still need a fairly reliable data stream from Point A to Point B"
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• Bandscans from Tokyo via “Radio Radio” YouTube Channel
Added at 2024-04-02 11:24:00
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Connor Walsh, who writes: Hi Thomas, I hope all is well. I think you are a fan of vintage Sony radios, and perhaps blog readers maybe be interested in this YouTube channel, Radio Radio: https://m.youtube.com/@May_happiness_come_to_you_777 No narration, just a locked-off camera as the radio owner does bandscans in Tokyo. […]
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• Partial County Alerting Will Be in Spotlight at NAB Show
Added at 2024-04-01 21:31:54
Program seeks to make sure alerts go only where they’re needed
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• Indiana County Will Supercharge Its TIS Station for the Eclipse
Added at 2024-04-01 20:54:57
Morgan County has the FCC’s OK to turn up the juice on 1700 AM
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• More N.Y. State Property Owners Get the Pirate Letter
Added at 2024-04-01 19:45:58
FCC agents traced signals in Poughkeepsie and Mount Vernon.
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• Research Points to the Value of Human Talent
Added at 2024-04-01 18:24:37
In the age of AI, listeners still prefer authentic human voices on the radio
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• Only One Week To Go: HamSCI Presents the Solar Eclipse QSO Party!
Added at 2024-04-01 11:55:26
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Edward Efchak, who shares the following announcement: ONE WEEK TO GO! SAVE THE DATE!! Monday, April 8TH!! HamSCI Presents the Solar Eclipse QSO Party – April 8, 2024 Join with thousands of your fellow amateurs as part of the largest crowd-sourced event for ham radio scientific exploration ever! The […]
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• Office of Cuba Broadcasting programming targeting Ukraine via shortwave
Added at 2024-04-01 11:15:59
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Macon Dail, Transmitter Plant Supervisor at the Edward R. Murrow Transmitting Station in Greenville, North Carolina, who writes: Hi Thomas, Greenville has recently begun shortwave broadcast to Ukraine to support Cubans in that country. We are broadcasting four hours daily in Spanish with programming supplied by the OCB. We […]
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• Taiwan: Breaking through censorship via shortwave
Added at 2024-04-01 11:09:03
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, David Iurescia, who shares the following story: How Taiwan breaches censors’ barriers (VOA News) Breaking the barriers of censorship in China, Myanmar and North Korea is a daunting task, as these countries have built almost impenetrable firewalls against outside news and information. But Radio Taiwan International is successfully using […]
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• Radio spotted in “Le Salaire de la Peur/The Wages of Fear”
Added at 2024-03-31 16:15:07
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bruce Fisher, who writes: Here’s a radio from the 1953 French film (whose English title is) “The Wages of Fear“. Can anyone identify it?
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• Radio Kerry Finds Success With WorldCast
Added at 2024-03-31 12:28:12
Trevor Galvin cites improved reliability and efficiency
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• London Calling: Joe Strummer’s Shortwave Influence
Added at 2024-03-31 12:25:53
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bob Butterfield, who writes: London Calling by The Clash Readers may be interested in the shortwave influence and story behind the creation of the song “London Calling” written by Joe Strummer of the band The Clash from the 1979 double album of the same name. It is produced and […]
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• Hausa missing in the Summer 2024 DW broadcast schedule
Added at 2024-03-31 09:35:56
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Walker, who notes, “Hausa appears to be missing in the Summer 2024 DW broadcast schedule.” Click here to download the PDF. Thanks for the tip, Paul. It does appear they’re no longer offering this language service. Perhaps someone can confirm?
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• Wheatstone to Feature the “Infinite Studio”
Added at 2024-03-30 13:24:15
Highlights RIST as well as new Audioarts consoles
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• Dead Electrical Dudes No. 2
Added at 2024-03-30 00:00:00
KA4KOE's look back at Nikola Tesla.
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• Omnia Introduces FM Version of Forza
Added at 2024-03-29 20:07:33
It will be available starting in May
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• Geerlings Make a Hot Dog Talk … With RF
Added at 2024-03-29 18:28:29
"It gives to meaning to the term ham radio"
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• The K7RA Solar Update
Added at 2024-03-29 17:54:00
A dramatic increase in solar activity emerged over the past week, and geomagnetic activity reacted as well. Two new sunspot groups appeared on March 21, then one new group emerged each day over March 22-25. Average daily solar flux rose from 153.3 to 191.9, and average daily sunspot numbers increased from 94.3 to 147. The highest sunspot number over last week was 171 on March 22, which was the...
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• Use Marine Paint for Your Satellite Dishes
Added at 2024-03-29 14:05:00
This is a good time to inspect and freshen those receive antennas
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• Southeastern Repeater Association (SERA) President Wade "Danny" Hampton Jr., K4ITL, passed away February 28, 2024.
Added at 2024-03-29 13:39:00
While attending the North Carolina State School for the Blind (now known as Governor Morehead School for the Blind) in Raleigh, Hampton met several sighted friends involved in the amateur radio community and began attending radio club meetings with them. As a result, he became a licensed amateur radio operator at the age of 12, despite the requirement that an operator must be able to read, copy...
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• The Story of the FM IBOC MP11 Mode
Added at 2024-03-29 13:02:30
This extended service mode offers more than 146 kbps usable digital HD Radio throughput
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• World Amateur Radio Day is April 18, 2024
Added at 2024-03-29 12:59:00
World Amateur Radio Day (WARD) is celebrated each year on April 18.The theme for 2024 is, "A Century of Connections: Celebrating 100 Years of Amateur Radio Innovation, Community, and Advocacy." The global event covers all of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) regions and spans 2 days: Thursday, April 18, 2024, 0000 UTC to Friday, April 19, 2024, 0000 UTC.On April 18, 1925, the IARU wa...
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• New Training Course Offered by the ARRL Puerto Rico Section
Added at 2024-03-29 12:56:00
The ARRL Puerto Rico Section has a new online training course for prospective amateur radio operators. Fifty-three students have enrolled in the course, taught by ARRL Technical Coordinator and Instructor Carlos Roig, WP4AOH, who draws from the ARRL License Manual and the National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators pool of questions for the Spanish Zoom course. The course is open to ...
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• Amateur Radio Importance Highlighted at National Hurricane Conference
Added at 2024-03-29 12:47:00
The National Hurricane Conference was held March 25 - 28, 2024, in Orlando, Florida. Amateur radio was well represented at the event. A series of workshops were held that focused on amateur radio's involvement in hurricane tracking, coverage, and recovery.Among the presenters was the Assistant Amateur Radio Coordinator of WX4NHC at the National Hurricane Center (NHC) Julio Ripoll, WD4R. Ripol...
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• Spring Product Preview 2024
Added at 2024-03-29 08:15:49
More than 50 new products for your perusal
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• International sounds for the umbraphiles
Added at 2024-03-29 04:00:13
Hi I’m FastRadioBurst 23 from the Imaginary Stations crew letting you know about this week’s shows. The first broadcast is to Europe via Shortwave Gold on Sunday 31st March 2024 at 0900/1300 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then at 2000 UTC on 6160 kHz and 3975 kHz. This week we will bring you the worldwide sounds of Skybird Radio International. […]
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• Kansas Lawmakers Back AM in Every Vehicle
Added at 2024-03-28 21:06:10
State House call for federal action to support AM radio
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• FCC Dismisses Another LPFM Applicant Due to Short-Spacing
Added at 2024-03-28 15:17:07
Mississippi non-profit sought to correct coordinate entry error on its application
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• WARN Asks FCC to Reconsider Bid for Weather Network
Added at 2024-03-28 08:28:08
Weather Alert Radio Network presses its case for an LPFM coastal network
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• Fujii Kaze Inaugurates ‘Tiny Desk Concerts Japan’
Added at 2024-03-27 21:46:32
NHK World brings NPR’s performance concept to Japan
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• Pacific Odyssey: Latest Novel by DXer Ralph Perry
Added at 2024-03-27 11:03:36
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ralph Perry, who shares the following announcement: Big news here is that after five years of hard work, yesterday was publication day for DXer Ralph Perry’s second novel, written under the pen name of Chet Nairene: “PACIFIC ODYSSEY – The Curious Journey of Lew 2.0” follows Ralph’s successful predecessor […]
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• Read the March 27, 2024 Issue of Radio World
Added at 2024-03-27 09:06:29
Includes our big NAB Show preview coverage
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• StreamGuys Has a New Iteration of RevenueStream
Added at 2024-03-27 09:00:13
It says its updated platform helps stations generate audience subscription revenue
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• Sennheiser Adds to MKH 8000 Family
Added at 2024-03-27 09:00:12
New condenser has a figure-of-eight pattern
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• Radio Sagua Adds AEQ Forum IP
Added at 2024-03-26 21:24:18
The move is part of Cuba’s effort to upgrade regional stations
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• BBC Radio 4 Dropping AM/Medium-Wave in April
Added at 2024-03-26 20:50:33
It’s not an April Fool’s Day prank
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• ZTransform Adds Hawkanson as Sales Exec
Added at 2024-03-26 17:24:13
Based in Florida, he's part of a growth and expansion strategy for the integration firm
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• Lopez: Radio Needs to Invest in Its Own Product
Added at 2024-03-26 12:50:49
President of Red Apple Media says radio needs to dispel false narratives
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• DICA 2: “The Revenge”– Giuseppe tests his updated homebrew antenna!
Added at 2024-03-26 12:07:39
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Giuseppe Morlè, who shares the following antenna project: Dear Thomas and Friends of the SWLing Post, I’m Giuseppe Morlè from Formia, central Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea. After the DICA prototype I created another one called DICA 2 The Revenge! This other minimal antenna works differently from the prototype. It is shorter, […]
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• ERI Introduces New FM Bandpass Filter
Added at 2024-03-26 09:00:43
Manufacturer will bring the 940 Series to the spring NAB Show
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• Burk Offers Rack Room Environmental Monitoring
Added at 2024-03-26 09:00:24
It detects problems like power failure, smoke, excessive humidity and intrusions
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• Good News for Good News
Added at 2024-03-25 23:56:39
Media Bureau dismisses a competing applicant for a new noncom FM CP
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• Inovonics Has New Dynamic RDS Encoder
Added at 2024-03-25 15:00:54
“Add dynamic RDS text messaging on a budget”
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• Radio Sighting in “Let’s Get Harry”
Added at 2024-03-25 14:30:58
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Perry Lusk, who writes: Guess what kids? Another radio sighting from the 1986 film Let’s Get Harry! Lots of big names in this one including Mark Harmon, Robert Duvall, Gary Busey, and former founding member of the Eagles Glenn Frey. While on a covert rescue mission in Columbia, they […]
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• Barix Introduces LX400 AoIP Broadcast Codec
Added at 2024-03-25 12:28:29
Intended for STL and other audio networking applications
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• AEQ Introduces the Solaris Codec
Added at 2024-03-25 09:00:38
The high-density multi-channel codec will be exhibited in Las Vegas
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• Dielectric Premieres DCR-E Antenna
Added at 2024-03-25 09:00:36
Company will be in the West Hall at the NAB Show
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• Davicom Launches the Neuro Series
Added at 2024-03-25 09:00:12
Smart I/O remote site management units with multiple configuration possibilities
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• Applicant Unable to Overturn Dismissal of New Hampshire LPFM
Added at 2024-03-24 12:30:20
Latino Public Radio said a coordinate entry error was responsible
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• Broadcast Radio Offers Hybrid Radio
Added at 2024-03-24 09:00:41
Software company also plans a disaster recovery option
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• Radio Waves: Radio Caroline, Radio 4 Mediumwave Closures, and “Radio of Last Resort”
Added at 2024-03-24 09:00:05
Radio Waves: Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio. Enjoy! Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors Alan and Dennis Dura for the following tips: How a radio ship and 7 men shook up Britain in […]
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• Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of the Voice of Vietnam (March 23, 2024)
Added at 2024-03-24 08:56:59
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares his radio log art of a recent Voice of Vietnam broadcast. Carlos’ goal is to vividly illustrate the broadcaster’s message in his own unique artistic style and is not a reflection of his own beliefs or those of the SWLing Post. His objective is for his […]
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• A large CME could bring G3-class geomagnetic storms
Added at 2024-03-23 22:23:13
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Troy Riedel, who shares the following news from Spaceweather.com: A BIG CME IS COMING: This morning’s X1-class solar flare hurled a bright CME toward Earth. NASA and NOAA models agree that the storm cloud should reach our planet by the early hours of March 25th. A direct hit could spark strong G3-class geomagnetic storms […]
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• Paul spots an AOR AR-3000A in “20 Days in Mariupol”
Added at 2024-03-23 19:02:44
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul, who writes: Hi Thomas, “20 Days in Mariupol” won this year’s Oscar for Best Documentary. The movie is about the Russian siege to that city in the opening days of the Ukraine invasion, as recounted by a filmmaker located there. There is a segment of the movie about […]
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• Nation Broadcasting, Xperi Partner on U.K. Radio App
Added at 2024-03-23 18:21:47
Also, Xperi brings Rapid Four middleware to Europe
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• SWL Contest 2024: June – August 2024
Added at 2024-03-23 10:25:16
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Frank SWL F14368, who is once again hosting a shortwave radio listening contest called SWL Contest 2024. This contest will be held from June – August 2024 and requires no registration. Please check out this webpage for rules and submission guidelines. Submissions and questions can be sent to: swlcontest@gmx.fr
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• Special Glasses Won’t Help in an “Internet Eclipse”
Added at 2024-03-23 09:00:47
Cellphone service cannot be relied upon at times of crisis or area emergencies.
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• OceanEyes: A Python API that allows streaming of local content
Added at 2024-03-22 19:38:16
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Lee, who shared the following comment in one of our Ocean Digital Wifi radio reviews. Lee writes: I love [Ocean Digital] radios and have been working on a Python API to interact easier with them. You can find my project over at https://github.com/duracell80/oceaneyes. I have been trying to add […]
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• International Marconi Day 2024
Added at 2024-03-22 12:39:00
This year, International Marconi Day (IMD) is on April 27. Italian inventor and electrical engineer Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi was born on April 25, 1874, and is credited for inventing the radiotelegraph system, creating Marconi's law, and sending the first wireless transmission over the open sea.IMD was created to honor Marconi and is hosted annually by the Cornish Radio Amateur Club, GX...
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• FCC to Require Two Factor Authentication for CORES Users
Added at 2024-03-22 12:35:00
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced an upcoming change to the Commission Registration System (CORES) that licensees use to pay any application or regulatory fees, manage or reset a password on an existing FRN, or request a new FRN. Beginning March 29, 2024, multifactor authentication will be implemented. Users will be prompted to request a six-digit secondary verification ...
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• Get Ready for the 2024 ARRL National Convention and Youth Rally
Added at 2024-03-22 12:11:00
A full slate of programming has been committed for the 2024 ARRL National Convention, which will be hosted by Dayton Hamvention®, May 17 - 19, in Xenia, Ohio. Hamvention is the largest annual gathering of radio amateurs in the world. Coupled with the National Convention, this year promises to be a Hamvention not to miss. Building on a yearlong theme to "Be Radio Active," ARRL has planned exhibi...
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• The K7RA Solar Update
Added at 2024-03-22 09:29:00
Over March 14-20, new sunspot groups emerged every day except March19. March 18 had two, and each of the other days saw one new sunspotgroup.It is now Spring in the Northern Hemisphere which is favorable to HFconditions, and solar and geomagnetic numbers both show improvement.Average daily sunspot numbers rose from 82.3 to 94.3, and averagedaily solar flux jumped from 130.4 to 153.3.Geomagnetic...
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• Turning those clocks back again
Added at 2024-03-22 04:00:24
It’s another week gone again and I’m FastRadioBurst 23 from the Imaginary Stations crew letting you know about this week’s shows. The first broadcast is to Europe via Shortwave Gold on Sunday 24th March 2024 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then at 2100 UTC on 3975 kHz. This time we turn the clocks back for a bit of time anomaly broadcasting with […]
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• FCC Dismisses Another Rhode Island LPFM Application
Added at 2024-03-21 19:37:57
A lapse in the applicant’s nonprofit status was revealed in engineer’s objection
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• NAB Releases 2024 Election Toolkit for Broadcasters
Added at 2024-03-21 17:57:52
Resources include PSAs, links for fact-checking and broadcast election coverage examples
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• Women in Engineering: Jade He at Hofstra University
Added at 2024-03-21 16:11:29
A rising star races towards graduation
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• Audacy Requests Foreign Ownership Exemption
Added at 2024-03-21 15:41:27
Company may exceed percentage limit when it emerges from bankruptcy
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• Why Is Shortwave Only “the Radio of Last Resort”?
Added at 2024-03-20 21:43:32
Its powerful new capabilities remain largely unexplored
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• BBC Strikes Deal With Amazon Music to Distribute Podcasts Globally
Added at 2024-03-20 18:13:54
The British broadcaster's podcast content is now available outside the U.K.
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• Bauer Acquires SharpStream
Added at 2024-03-20 17:23:58
Long-term partners, Bauer relies on SharpStream in seven European markets
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• GS Broadcast Acquires Ron Paley Broadcast
Added at 2024-03-20 16:37:10
Equipment supplier will now offer the full line of Wheatstone products
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• GatesAir Expands Flexiva GX Line
Added at 2024-03-20 16:28:02
A new 2 kW model will be at the NAB Show
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• Tuning In: An Artistic and Auditory Exploration of Korean Radio by Carlos Latuff
Added at 2024-03-20 10:29:51
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares this special dive into the world of radio both in and targeting the Korean peninsula. His report includes off-air recordings along with his own original artwork. Koreas’ Radio War by Carlos Latuff, a special for the SWLing Post The war that […]
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• Bext Solves a Problem of Spurious Emissions
Added at 2024-03-20 09:00:35
Bill Traue deploys an XL3000 transmitter and cleans up a signal
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• Natalie Marsh: Keep an Open Mind About New Tech
Added at 2024-03-20 09:00:11
Lotus Broadcasting exec embraces video, AI and social audio
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• Digital Alert Systems Releases V5.3
Added at 2024-03-20 09:00:05
Software update makes further improvements for security
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• Field Failure Database for Your Rig
Added at 2024-03-20 00:00:00
W0RW shows how collecting data can expose repeating failure modes and help in correcting them.
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• 50th Small-Scale DAB Multiplex Launches in U.K.
Added at 2024-03-19 20:06:45
New service reflects the rapid growth of local multiplexes over past two years
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• FCC Localism Proposal Scrutinizes Decision to Eliminate Main Studio Rule
Added at 2024-03-19 19:27:49
The commission openly questions whether it should have dropped the regulation in 2017
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• Bob Heil: 50 Years of Maximum Rock n’ Roll
Added at 2024-03-19 18:16:16
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, William (W8LV), who writes: Bob Heil’s story, as told BY Bob Heil, is available as a podcast. Here, find real music and amateur radio history as told firsthand! Available here: Check out: 50 Years of Maximum Rock n’ Roll: Thank you, William! As a sample, here’s one of the […]
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• Exhibitor Preview: Tieline at the NAB Show
Added at 2024-03-19 09:00:59
Jacob Daniluck discusses security, AI and codecs
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• DJB Radio Adds Subscription Option
Added at 2024-03-19 09:00:58
Also expands the feature set on Zone
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• Nautel Radio Technology Forum Returns
Added at 2024-03-19 09:00:56
“EAS at the Edge” to be one of the morning’s talks
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• IBS Names High School, College Media Award Winners
Added at 2024-03-18 22:03:36
Recipients claimed their prizes at IBS' annual conference this month
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• Nautel Names New Sales Manager for Latin American, Caribbean
Added at 2024-03-18 21:20:22
Carlos Avila is based in Brazil
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• Georgia AM Loses Translator, Faces Penalty
Added at 2024-03-18 20:42:05
Fine proposed against WSFN for unauthorized operation and other issues
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• Photos from the Stuart Hamfest 2024
Added at 2024-03-18 11:08:47
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mike (VE3MKX), who shares the following photos by Ben (VE3ST) of the Stuart Hamfest 2024 held in Florida: Photo Gallery Click to view the entire photo album–> Thank you so much for taking and sharing these photos with us, Ben!
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• GatesAir Transmitters Deliver ROI to Bonneville
Added at 2024-03-18 09:00:39
Two Flexiva FLX30 liquid-cooled systems go on the air in Phoenix
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• Telos Will Show New 25-Seven PDMX
Added at 2024-03-18 09:00:39
Puts program delay management into the virtual realm
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• Caller One Now Integrates With Telos VSet
Added at 2024-03-18 09:00:17
Broadcast Bionics has one eye on the sunsetting of POTS lines
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• Price Brothers Deploys Voice Clones for Podcast Ads
Added at 2024-03-17 09:00:48
Their service also adds a contextual awareness aspect
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• WebRTC Has Turned Browsers Into Codecs
Added at 2024-03-16 11:00:37
Hartnett: We see it as having a huge impact for radio contribution
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• FCC Announces 109 MX Groups From 2023 LPFM Window
Added at 2024-03-15 21:43:45
60-day period to resolve conflicts is now open for applicants
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• FCC Dismisses LPFM Application in R.I. After Objection
Added at 2024-03-15 16:02:28
The applicant listed a mailbox at an office supply store as its address.
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• 2024 ARRL Field Day Theme: Be Radio Active
Added at 2024-03-15 13:22:00
The theme for 2024 ARRL Field Day is "Be Radio Active." The event will run on June 22 - 23, and it will be one-part contest, one-part emergency communications exercise, and one-part open house -- and a great time. The theme encourages radio amateurs to take advantage of the peak of Solar Cycle 25, which we are nearing. Activity this year is likely to be extremely high thanks to favorable solar ...
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• Amateur Radio Stands Ready to Support Eclipse Operations
Added at 2024-03-15 13:19:00
The upcoming April 8, 2024, solar eclipse has many excited about the opportunity to witness the darkness of totality. Spectators from across the country are traveling to the path of total darkness that will stretch from South Texas to Northeastern Maine.Some states are anticipating more than a million travelers for the event. In the impacted areas, schools will be letting students out early for...
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• Dayton Hamvention® 2024 Award Winners Announced
Added at 2024-03-15 12:50:00
The recipients of the 2024 Hamvention Awards were announced on March 8, 2024.Special Achievement Award: Anthony Luscre, K8ZT Luscre is from near Akron, Ohio, and he was first licensed in 1981. He has been a low-power operator, contester, and teacher throughout his amateur radio career. He received his Amateur Extra-class license in 2000. Luscre is active on HF and VHF/UHF, and he operates on ...
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• Get to Know WhatsApp
Added at 2024-03-15 11:00:31
It’s time for American radio to explore this evolving product
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• Zack Zalon on Why HLS+ Matters
Added at 2024-03-15 11:00:19
We talked with Super Hi-Fi’s CEO about the new streaming technology
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• ARRL: Credit Card Processing Available Again
Added at 2024-03-15 10:13:00
Updated 3/15/2024 at 7:58 PM EDTAn update was completed for ARRL by its merchant services provider today. Credit card processing for all services has resumed. Thank you for your patience as we completed the system update. Members and prospective members can again access the following online services:www.arrl.org/joinwww.arrl.org/donatewww.arrl.org/shopUpdated 3/15/2024 at 2:37 PM EDT ARRL is wo...
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• ARRL: Credit Card Processing Temporarily Unavailable
Added at 2024-03-15 10:13:00
ARRL is working with its merchant services provider to perform an update involving credit card processing for transactions. At this time, transactions via the ARRL website and phone cannot be completed for such functions as membership (including renewals), subscriptions, and ARRL Store purchases.This news item will be revised once the update is completed. Thank you for your understanding.
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• The K7RA Solar Update
Added at 2024-03-15 08:37:00
Six new sunspot groups appeared over the past reporting week, March7-13, and one more on March 14.The first group emerged on March 7, two more appeared on March 12,and three more on March 13.Solar activity was down. Average daily sunspot number went from106.7 to 82.3, and solar flux from 147.4 to 130.4. Geomagneticindicators were somewhat quieter, with average daily planetary Aindex dropping fr...
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• It’s shortwave sleepy time again!
Added at 2024-03-15 04:00:59
Hi all SWLing Post Community, FastRadioBurst 23 from the Imaginary Stations crew letting you know about our shortwave shows this week. The first is another very chilled, dreamy and sleep inducing programme (in the best way possible of course). It’s called WZZZ 2 and is broadcast to Europe via Shortwave Gold on Sunday 17th March 2024 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 6160 […]
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• KBS A24 SW Frequency Change
Added at 2024-03-14 22:37:42
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, David Iurescia, who shares the following announcement via KBS: With the beginning of A24 season at 0100 UTC (1000 KST), March 31, 2024, KBS WORLD Radio English Service will broadcast at 1400-1600 UTC (2300-0100 KST) on 9785kHz instead of 9630kHz. We hope the new frequency and the adjustments will […]
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• Auddia Has a Beta Program for Subscription Podcasting
Added at 2024-03-14 20:23:10
Creators are paid per plays of ad-free episodes on its app
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• “Ashanti Alert” Code Advances at FCC
Added at 2024-03-14 18:44:42
The proposed code would support alerts for missing and endangered persons
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• Audacy Encouraged by Q1 Trending
Added at 2024-03-14 15:31:43
This week it released numbers to provide “additional visibility on its progress”
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• Useful Tools for Your Travel Bag
Added at 2024-03-14 15:27:29
Audio testers, first aid kits … and don’t forget the Klein 9s
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• Kernen Keeps Crawford on the Air in the Motor City
Added at 2024-03-14 15:14:48
Part of his job is keeping a 10-tower AM array happy
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• Letter: High School Radio Memories
Added at 2024-03-13 20:13:33
Believe it or not, the antenna at KOHM was built by metal shop students!
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• Women in Engineering: Shayna Sengstock of New York Public Radio
Added at 2024-03-13 20:00:41
She was instrumental in growing the technical department for college radio station WRHU
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• Why Congestion Pricing Matters for Radio
Added at 2024-03-13 19:47:46
When government policy reduces traffic, it cuts down on OTA listening
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• Read the March 13, 2024 Issue of Radio World
Added at 2024-03-13 09:14:27
Featuring our pre-NAB Show interview with Curtis LeGeyt
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• A Conversation with Eric Fetters-Walp
Added at 2024-03-13 09:00:30
By Jock Elliott, KB2GOM When the Top 10 DX of the Year 2023 Contest results were posted by the Top DX Radioclub on January 24, 2024 — https://swling.com/blog/2024/01/results-top-10-dx-of-the-year-2023/ — I noticed that Eric Fetters-Walp had placed seventh overall and #1 in North America and #1 in the USA. I was curious how he had achieved […]
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• NAB Says “You Belong Here”
Added at 2024-03-12 19:36:28
Association launches an industry recruitment campaign
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• Survival Tools for Broadcasters Navigating Trauma and Grief in Media
Added at 2024-03-12 19:03:15
"For many of us working in media, we find ourselves living in and out of a state of trauma"
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• Exhibitor Preview: Veritone at the NAB Show
Added at 2024-03-12 18:01:56
"AI is not replacing humans but supercharging them to do more than before"
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• AM and AI Are High on LeGeyt’s Priority List
Added at 2024-03-12 18:00:29
With the NAB Show approaching, we sat down with the association’s leader for an issue update
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• Activo Broadcasting Deploys MaxxCasting
Added at 2024-03-12 16:56:02
Seeks to enhance signal coverage and reach
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• Tieline to Unveil Bridge-IT II Codecs
Added at 2024-03-12 16:16:41
Second generation of the line expands their flexibility
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• WorldCast Introduces APT IP Silver MPX Products
Added at 2024-03-12 15:18:49
Transmits analog composite/MPX signals including APTmpX compressed format
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• ARRL Headquarters Closed Morning of Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Added at 2024-03-12 15:10:00
ARRL Headquarters in Newington, Connecticut, will be closed from 8:00 am -- 12:00 pm on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, for an employee communications meeting. There will not be a morning W1AW bulletin that day. Members are encouraged to use www.arrl.org for membership transactions during that time.
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• Super Hi-Fi Introduces HLS+
Added at 2024-03-12 11:00:06
Audacy is deploying the streaming technology across its online stations
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• Why Schenectady?
Added at 2024-03-12 09:51:06
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bill Meara who writes: Thomas: SWLing Post readers might like this one. Ramakrishnan sent me the Smithsonian article. It is very nice, and helps answer — I think — the question about why so many old SW radio dials have “Schenectady” on them. Steinmetz seems like a great guy. https://soldersmoke.blogspot.com/2024/03/the-wizard-of-schenectady-charles.html 73 Bill I […]
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• Haluk spots a Braun T23 on Facebook Marketplace
Added at 2024-03-12 09:40:04
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Haluk Mesci, who writes: I recently bought a Braun T1000 in unbelievably good condition. And today I noticed a Facebook ad for a Braun T23, on sale here in Toronto. Judging from the photos, it is obvious that there is an ‘Eton E1 – Grundig YB 500’ kind of […]
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• David Kolesar to Receive NAB’s Radio Engineering Achievement Award
Added at 2024-03-11 21:51:37
Winston Caldwell will receive the adjacent TV engineering award
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• Applicant Unable to Secure an LPFM in Cincinnati Suburb
Added at 2024-03-11 20:20:01
The FCC upholds second-adjacent spacing requirement
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• NRG Media Has Embraced AI-Based Tools
Added at 2024-03-11 17:45:32
AI is used to create videos, develop prospects, write emails and run an air shift
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• Letter: What’s That Mysterious Humming Sound?
Added at 2024-03-11 17:12:24
The source of your mic problem may not be what you expected, says Bill Ruck
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• Paul is impressed with the XHDATA/SIHUADON R-108 Shortwave Radio
Added at 2024-03-10 10:40:23
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Jamet, who writes: Hi Thomas, Near my home, there’s a small pond where shortwave reception is often very good… Receiver: XHDATA SIHUADON R-108 with single telescopic antenna (No external antenna) Recording with a smartphone placed close to the receiver, which explains the ambient noise, especially the wind noise […]
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• RAC: Canadian Amateurs Invited to Participate in Solar Eclipse Project
Added at 2024-03-09 12:53:49
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Richard, who shares the following announcement from the RAC: Contribute to Eclipse Science and History: Research Propagation with Your Receiver! March 5, 2024 – The Case Amateur Radio Club W8EDU of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio is excited to invite Canadian Amateurs to participate in the upcoming […]
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• 2024 Eclipse: HamSCI Roundtable Events
Added at 2024-03-09 11:04:02
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ed Efchak (WX2R), who shares the following announcement: The Solar Eclipse Is One Month Away! Learn How You Can Participate in Two HamSCI Roundtable Events The last total solar eclipse across North America for twenty years will occur on Monday, April 8th. Hams across North America are asked to […]
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• Audacy Prepares to Emerge From Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Added at 2024-03-08 20:21:03
FCC approval is pending but major leadership changes at company are expected
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• Summit Introduces PostMaster Metadata Handling
Added at 2024-03-08 18:21:48
New suite of tools helps stations manage their PAD
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• Selecting an FM Transmitter Demands a Holistic Approach
Added at 2024-03-08 18:13:45
It’s important to look beyond immediate specifications at several other key factors
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• R.V.R. Launches Hot Plug-In Next Gen Series
Added at 2024-03-08 18:01:07
It will exhibit in the Broadcast Depot booth at the NAB Show
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• How Healthy Is Your Metadata?
Added at 2024-03-08 17:26:47
… and do you have any at all?
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• Solar Eclipse One Month Away
Added at 2024-03-08 12:10:00
A total solar eclipse that will be seen across North America will occur on Monday, April 8th. It will be the last of its kind in the US for the next 20 years.Hams across North America are asked to participate in a study about how the ionosphere functions by getting on the air to help scientists in a series of ionospheric experiments. Ham Radio Science Citizen Investigation (HamSCI) has present...
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• Bob Vallio, W6RGG, Named ARRL Honorary Vice President
Added at 2024-03-08 11:51:00
Robert B. "Bob" Vallio, W6RGG, has been honored by the ARRL Board of Directors as an Honorary Vice President.In a motion that passed with an extended standing ovation, the Board awarded the honor at their Annual Meeting in January 2024. The motion honored Vallio's lifetime of service to ARRL and amateur radio. He was first licensed as a Novice with the call sign WN6RGG in July 1952, and he lat...
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• FCC Job Opportunity for Recent Engineering Graduates
Added at 2024-03-08 11:46:00
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has a job opening that might be a good opportunity for recently graduated amateur radio operators who have knowledge of the spectrum and RF.This is a Recent Graduates position in the FCC's Pathways Program, and it will be located in the FCC Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) in Washington, DC. Applications are being accepted for engineering gr...
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• The K7RA Solar Update
Added at 2024-03-08 10:56:00
Until March 6, new sunspot groups emerged daily over the pastreporting week, February 29 through March 6.One new sunspot group appeared every day on February 29 throughMarch 3, then two new groups on March 4 and another on March 5.It seems odd, but average daily sunspot number was about the same(changing from 106.4 to 106.7), but the average daily solar flux hada substantial drop, from 175 to 1...
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• Snoozin’ on the shortwaves
Added at 2024-03-08 04:00:14
Hi all SWLing Post Community, FastRadioBurst 23 from the Imaginary Stations crew letting you know about our shows this week. The first is a very chilled and dreamy WZZZ via Shortwave Gold on Sunday 10th March 2024 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then at 2100 UTC on 3975 kHz. This is a horizontal themed show and there’ll be lots of tunes to drop […]
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• Product Evaluation: The New Inovonics 677 Impresses
Added at 2024-03-07 21:05:33
Jeremy Preece explores the Triple Tuner EAS Receiver
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• Auddia Drops Bid to Acquire Radio FM
Added at 2024-03-07 15:52:04
Halts its effort to add subscribers by buying the AM/FM streaming app
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• Uplink Network Embraces SmartFM Technology
Added at 2024-03-06 16:53:27
The company has now installed almost 1,000 transmitters with the technology
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• Good Karma Can Move and Diplex WMVP(AM)
Added at 2024-03-06 16:40:48
The FCC denied an objection that raised concerns about loss of skywave coverage
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• Radio Waves: International Symposium Focuses on Broadcasting, Last Morse Station, Yaesu FRG-7 Digital Frequency Kit, and Remembering Bob Heil,
Added at 2024-03-06 12:39:58
Radio Waves: Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio. Enjoy! Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors Paul Jamet, Bob Butterfield, and NT for the following tips: International symposium: Université Toulouse Capitole, 14 and 15 November […]
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• Bouvard Says Latest Data “Smashes AM/FM Radio’s Drive Time Myth”
Added at 2024-03-05 22:09:54
He explains why he's excited about the latest Total Audience Report from Nielsen
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• Radio Vets Look to Honor Chris Noel With Presidential Medal of Freedom
Added at 2024-03-05 21:57:51
Her show "A Date With Chris" gave U.S. troops hope during the Vietnam War
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• Codec Designs Get Denser and Denser
Added at 2024-03-05 18:07:00
“It’s similar to when we eliminated racks of DAs for AoIP”
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• March Highlights of Radio Tech History
Added at 2024-03-05 18:00:31
What were radio people talking about 25, 50, 75 and 100 years ago this month?
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• A Radio Engineer’s Best Friend
Added at 2024-03-05 17:45:57
Readers share pictures of their "assistants" at work
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• Karl’s Soldering Tips for Beginners
Added at 2024-03-04 23:19:20
The skill remains helpful even in the age of AoIP
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• Pirate Letters Go to South Carolina, New Jersey
Added at 2024-03-04 22:28:19
These cases date to March 2022 and August 2023
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• Behind the Scenes of “Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me!”
Added at 2024-03-04 21:27:44
Its technical director and production manager provide us a glimpse
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• Exhibitor Preview: Lawo at the NAB Show
Added at 2024-03-04 21:03:06
Company will feature its new crystal mixing console
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• Uplink, Divicon Media Announce Merger
Added at 2024-03-04 16:51:47
Together the companies operate 1,200 FM transmitters and nine DAB+ multiplexes across Germany
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• ARRL: Bob Heil, K9EID, Silent Key
Added at 2024-03-04 14:47:52
Bob Heil, K9EID, Silent Key (ARRL News) 03/01/2024 The man who defined the sound of live rock ‘n’ roll music and brought audio engineering principals into mainstream amateur radio use, Dr. Bob Heil, K9EID, has passed away at the age of 83. He was an ARRL Life Member and in the ARRL Maxim Society. A […]
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• DAB+ Field Trial Guidance Released
Added at 2024-03-04 00:05:29
WorldDAB fact sheet focuses on factors known to be important for a successful trial
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• Bob Reviews the Model L87 Digital Voice Recorder
Added at 2024-03-03 13:24:58
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bob Colegrove, who shares the following guest post: The Model L87 Voice Recorder Reviewed by Bob Colegrove Introduction Whenever I read a radio product review, the author invariably says whether the device has a line-out port. This seems to say a lot about the importance attached to this feature by a great […]
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• Radio Waves: Tropical KTWR, DRM at BES, and 88 Years of Radio Poland
Added at 2024-03-02 12:17:27
Radio Waves: Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio. Enjoy! Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors Alan and David Iurescia for the following tips: This Shortwave Station’s Transmitter Site Sits Pretty in the Tropics (Radio World) […]
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• A Transmitter Park In Brazil Is Celebrating It’s 50th Birthday!
Added at 2024-03-01 21:39:33
The facility 40km northwest of Brasilia will turn 50 years old on March 11, 2024. It’s home to several SW, AM and FM transmitters , including Radio Nacional de Amazonias on 6180 and 11780khz. The stations owner, Empresa Brasil de Comunicação , a government owned agency plans to mark the facility’s Gold anniversary that originally […]
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• NHL’s Sharks Use StreamGuys SGrecast Platform
Added at 2024-03-01 18:01:13
SaaS platform helps hockey team reach an online audience
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• Bag It, Stash It, Grab It Quick
Added at 2024-03-01 17:50:36
More thoughts on part organization from Binmeister Dave Morgan
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• Talent Farm Expands Its Programming Lineup
Added at 2024-03-01 17:40:03
Company offers air talent, music formats and production tools
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• Vendors Form Alliance to Aid Smaller Station Owners
Added at 2024-03-01 17:07:38
Radio Vendor Alliance will have a presence at the NAB Show
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• SportsCaster Streamlines Video Webcasts
Added at 2024-03-01 16:53:02
It’s a system for managing the audio portion of your sports event
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• Telos Sees Opportunities in the World of Software
Added at 2024-03-01 16:47:24
Still, “some things are just better suited to hardware for the way people operate”
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• KEOM Implements Access NX
Added at 2024-03-01 16:34:47
Deploys Comrex tool for sports and remotes in the community
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• Audio Innovator Bob Heil Dies
Added at 2024-03-01 15:04:45
He had fought cancer for the past year
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• HAARP Needs Ham Help
Added at 2024-03-01 14:04:00
Amateur radio operators and radio astronomers are being asked to help monitor a new research project by the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP).The project officially began on February 28, but it will run until March 3, 2024.Some examples of experiments planned for the project are the production of extremely low frequency (ELF) and very low frequency (VLF) emissions and stud...
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• Bob Heil, K9EID, Silent Key
Added at 2024-03-01 14:03:00
The man who defined the sound of live rock ‘n’ roll music and brought audio engineering principals into mainstream amateur radio use, Dr. Bob Heil, K9EID, has passed away at the age of 83. He was an ARRL Life Member and in the ARRL Maxim Society. A Facebook post from Heil Ham Radio paid tribute to their founder: “Bob fought a valiant, yearlong battle with cancer, and passed peacefully surrounde...
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• YLRL Celebrates International Women's Day with Special Event
Added at 2024-03-01 13:54:00
The Young Ladies Radio League (YLRL) is hosting an International Women's Day YL Parks on the Air® (POTA) Party from 0000Z - 2359Z on March 8.International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. This year's theme is Inspire Inclusion.To celebrate the day, the goal of this special event is to activate any POTA park during the 2...
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• The K7RA Solar Update
Added at 2024-03-01 12:53:00
"ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING ISSUED AT 2208 UTC/29 FEBRUARY 2024 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE."A filament eruption was observed at 28/0855UT from the solarsoutheast quadrant. The associated CME has been determined tocontain an Earth-directed component, with an arrival to Earth'smagnetosphere at 02/1100 UTC +/- 12 hours. G1 geomagnetic conditionsare expected."INCR...
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• John’s In-Depth Review of the Choyong LC90 (Export Version)
Added at 2024-03-01 10:50:50
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and WWLG author, John Figliozzi, who shares the following review: A Review And Analysis Of The Choyong LC90 (Export Version) By John A. Figliozzi General To my knowledge, this is the first radio to combine AM Shortwave with Internet Radio. This makes it the first true “full service” radio […]
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• Read the March 1, 2024 Issue of Radio World
Added at 2024-03-01 08:48:59
Behind the scenes at "Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me"
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• Whistling and listening
Added at 2024-03-01 04:00:30
Hi all SWLing Post Community, FastRadioBurst 23 from Imaginary Stations crew letting you know about our shows this week. We present WSTL via Shortwave Gold on Sunday 3rd March 2024 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then at 2100 UTC on 3975 kHz. If you love whistling you’ll love WSTL. On Thursday 7th March via WRMI we have DJ Frederick going through his record […]
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• iHeartMedia Fourth Quarter 2023 Revenue Dips 5.2%
Added at 2024-02-29 22:36:27
Broadcaster sees 2024 as “recovery year with strengthening of advertising across the board”
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• Applicant Fails to Secure an LPFM in Hazleton, Pa.
Added at 2024-02-29 22:19:01
The FCC has declined to reconsider its earlier rejection
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