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• What’s the Secret to a Successful Fundraiser?
Added at 2026-02-25 23:25:25
In Cleveland, John Carroll University's WJCU(FM) knows a thing or two
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• Public Radio Engineering Conference Schedule Announced
Added at 2026-02-25 23:22:51
APRE says this year's theme is "what's next"
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• Xperi Revenue Declined in 2025; Kirchner Is Upbeat
Added at 2026-02-25 22:02:46
DTS AutoStage now reaches 14 million vehicles
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• Hawaii’s New West Broadcasting Integrates Tieline Solutions
Added at 2026-02-25 20:45:45
On the Big Island, the company’s stations are reaching even remote areas with IP delivery
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• Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio, CGTN Radio, Rádio Nacional, and Rádio Mitre (February 23, 2026)
Added at 2026-02-25 19:41:28
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following illustrated radio listening report from several recent broadcasts. Carlos notes: Death of cartel leader “El Mencho” via Vatican Radio, CGTN Radio, Rádio Nacional and Radio Mitre Click here to view on YouTube.
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• Shelly Plus Uni Impresses for Under $20
Added at 2026-02-25 18:31:20
Also, who can identify this piece of vintage gear?
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• Read the March 1, 2026 Issue of Radio World
Added at 2026-02-25 16:05:52
Is it time to do away with the FCC?
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• KING on shortwave
Added at 2026-02-25 09:00:42
Greetings all SWLing Post community! Imaginary Stations bring you a sonic salute to “The king of them all” with KING on Saturday 28th February at 1200 hrs UTC on 3975/6160 kHz and then again on Sunday 1st March at 1000/1400 UTC on 3975/6160 kHz and 2100 hrs on 3975 kHz (via the services of Shortwave Gold). […]
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• MIW Releases 25th Gender Analysis Study
Added at 2026-02-24 20:51:26
It finds “progress in key areas while leadership gaps persist”
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• Freshen Up Your Sound for Spring
Added at 2026-02-24 19:00:35
Gary Begin offers actionable items to boost your station's ratings book
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• An Ode to an Antenna Behemoth
Added at 2026-02-24 18:00:58
Nick Langan's APS-13 FM Yagi took a hit from the Blizzard of 2026
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• Breaking News: Environment Canada to permanently shut down VHF Weatheradio (and Hello Weather) on March 16, 2026
Added at 2026-02-24 16:09:07
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Evans, who first tipped me that Environment Canada is ending Weatheradio and the Hello Weather service effective March 16, 2026. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has posted the following notice: Change to services: Starting March 16, 2026, Weatheradio and Hello Weather services will be permanently disconnected. You […]
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• Radio Workflow Expands Its Platform
Added at 2026-02-24 15:10:23
The cloud-based software system has received several enhancements
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• FCC Warns Montana FBO Over Unlicensed Radio Transmissions
Added at 2026-02-23 23:10:19
The Enforcement Bureau says Beacon Air Group was operating on the VHF air band without authorization
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• KPGZ Captures Kearney Championship Run With Comrex
Added at 2026-02-23 21:37:01
FieldLink enabled Sideline reports for Bulldogs’ football broadcasts
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• Let’s Get This Place Spiffed Up
Added at 2026-02-23 19:27:02
Your spring cleaning plan should include a review of obsolete equipment
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• Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio Mitre (February 22, 2026)
Added at 2026-02-23 13:14:15
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following illustrated radio listening report of a recent Rádio Mitre broadcast. Carlos notes: Mexico cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ killed, Radio Mitre, 790 kHz AM Click here to view on YouTube.
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• Radio Waves: Origins of PRI’s The World, Hona Ghazza, and Vatican Radio at 95
Added at 2026-02-23 12:11:02
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 Richard Cuff, Carlos Latuff, and David Iurescia for the following tips: How The World launched 30 years ago ‘to […]
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• ARRL Headquarters Closed on Monday, February 23, 2026
Added at 2026-02-22 18:21:00
Due to a severe winter storm, ARRL Headquarters and the Maxim Memorial Station, W1AW, will be closed on Monday, February 23, for the safety of our staff. Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has declared a state of emergency ahead of a blizzard that is moving into the state Sunday and continuing into Monday.There will be no W1AW bulletin or CW practice transmissions on Monday.Members can access many...
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• Engineering Sessions Highlight IBS College Media Conference
Added at 2026-02-22 15:06:47
University of Wisconsin's 91.7 WSUM(FM) took home the best overall station award
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• Part Three: A Beginner’s Guide to ALE
Added at 2026-02-22 12:04:50
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Don Moore–noted author, traveler, and DXer–who shares the following post: A Beginner’s Guide to ALE: Part Three By Don Moore Don’s traveling DX stories can be found in his book Tales of a Vagabond DXer [SWLing Post affiliate link]. If you’ve already read his book and enjoyed it, do Don a […]
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• Using NMOS and Ember+ to Control IP Codecs
Added at 2026-02-21 17:00:44
They provide smarter and more flexible IP networks and also increase network security
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• When It Comes to the Upper C-Band, Wireless Carriers Want More
Added at 2026-02-20 23:14:59
5G and 6G service providers pressure the FCC for more spectrum for new services
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• AEQ Notes ESPN Brazil’s Use of Olympia 3
Added at 2026-02-20 20:09:11
The commentary system was used to cover last year's NBA Finals
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• Carr Urges Broadcasters to Get Patriotic
Added at 2026-02-20 19:46:31
The FCC chairman provided a list of examples to celebrate America 250
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• Job Posting: FCC Recruiting 7 Field Agents – Electronics Engineers
Added at 2026-02-20 12:58:00
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is looking for qualified applicants for Field Agents in seven Enforcement Bureau (EB) offices across the United States: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; New Orleans, LA; New York, NY, and Portland, OR. Incumbents will resolve Radio Frequency (RF) interference, educate users, and enforce regulations. The GS levels for this position hav...
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• Music on Shortwave from Down Under
Added at 2026-02-20 11:59:45
by Dan Greenall Sometimes, while I’m puttering around at my desk, I like to listen to some music on the radio without the chatter of commercials and other talk interruptions. Now, in the dead of winter here in Canada, I often find myself looking for stations in warmer climates to help “escape” from all the […]
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• Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of IRIB World Service (February 18, 2026)
Added at 2026-02-20 11:27:44
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following illustrated radio listening report of a recent Voice of Islamic Republic of Iran broadcast. Carlos notes: Russia’s Lavrov warns against US strike on Iran, Voice of Islamic Republic of Iran, 15320 kHz “…Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned that any new U.S. […]
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• NAB Offers PSAs to Thank Members of Congress for AM Radio Support
Added at 2026-02-20 11:00:37
Campaign also urges leadership to bring AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act to a floor vote
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• The ARRL Solar Update
Added at 2026-02-20 10:59:00
Solar activity returned to low levels this past week. The strongestevent of the period was a C1.8 flare on February 17 from region4374. This region was also responsible for a C1.4 flare on February18. The only other flare of note was a C1.1 flare on February 17from an unnumbered plage region near S05E85. (A plage region is abright, intensely hot region in the Sun's chromosphere, typicallyfound ...
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• New Book Release: Digital Networking for Ham Radio
Added at 2026-02-20 10:52:00
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio®’s new book, Digital Networking for Ham Radio, a practical, hands-on guide to designing and implementing high-speed data networks for amateur radio stations, is now shipping.Written by Glen Popiel, KW5GP, the book brings together in one comprehensive resource the knowledge needed to build, configure, and expand digital networks for ham radio. From...
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• 2025 ARRL Sweepstakes Icom Dream Station Winner Announced at Orlando HamCation®
Added at 2026-02-20 10:30:00
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® announced the winner of the 2025 ARRL Sweepstakes Icom® Dream Station on Saturday, February 14, at 2026 Orlando HamCation. The announcement was made by ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR, with Icom America Senior Sales Manager Ray Novak, N9JA.The ARRL Sweepstakes ran from January 3 to December 31, 2025, as the centerpiece of a year-long membershi...
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• NAB Urges FCC to Tamp Down Reallocation Plans for Upper C-Band
Added at 2026-02-19 22:57:53
Compressing services into less spectrum creates a “Tetris-like” problem, NAB commented
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• Nautel Schedules RF Basics Courses
Added at 2026-02-19 19:49:33
It will hold two this year at its new training center
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• “I Wanted Big, Bright, Roomy”
Added at 2026-02-19 19:07:47
Prompted by a lightning strike, Hubbard South Florida upgrades WRMF
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• Connecticut LPFM Reaches FCC Agreement Over WBLS Interference
Added at 2026-02-19 18:39:55
FCC admonishes New Haven's WNHA(LP) for false certifications
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• Alice 105.9 Raises $1 Million for Children’s Hospital Colorado
Added at 2026-02-19 18:37:12
The Feb. 12 radiothon was anchored by the Audacy station's on-air talent
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• Exhibitor Viewpoint: Mick Olesh of Waves Audio
Added at 2026-02-19 18:02:42
“AI is no longer a premium feature. It is rapidly becoming a baseline capability”
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• The Genesis of Carol Latuff’s Illustrated Radio Listening Reports
Added at 2026-02-19 12:03:40
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Carlos Latuff, who writes: The first time I thought about illustrating news I listened to on the radio, I was a kid, in the kitchen of my aunt’s apartment, I think in the 80s. From her Philco Transglobe receiver, I was informed that a sea lion had appeared on […]
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• Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of IRIB World Service (February 18, 2026)
Added at 2026-02-19 11:55:22
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following illustrated radio listening report of a recent Voice of Islamic Republic of Iran broadcast. Carlos notes: Voice of Islamic Republic of Iran (in Hebrew), 15320 kHz Click here to view on YouTube.
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• Auddia to Merge With Thramann Holdings
Added at 2026-02-18 22:03:09
The AI platform for audio identification will be renamed McCarthy Finney
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• FCC Moves Ahead With NCE Translators
Added at 2026-02-18 21:52:07
Commission sets out its proposed eligibility requirements and caps
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• California Noncom Loses Its License
Added at 2026-02-18 21:08:36
The FCC says the FM station was silent or operated from the wrong site
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• From Estimates to Evidence: Measurement Evolves
Added at 2026-02-18 17:00:58
Xperi’s Galdamez says connected-car insights are reshaping how radio decisions are made
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• U.K. Launches Review of the Radio Industry
Added at 2026-02-18 16:02:15
An open question: Whether to transition away from FM
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• Radio Operators React to Econco Closure: “A Serious Issue”
Added at 2026-02-18 11:00:22
Rebuilt power tubes resulted in station economic savings
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• Station to station
Added at 2026-02-18 08:00:23
Greetings all SWLing Post community! The whole Imaginary Station crew get on board to bring a tribute to all things train wise with CTRN on Saturday 21st February at 1200 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then again on Sunday 22nd February at 1000/1400/2100 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz (via the services of Shortwave Gold). If you […]
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• M&I Broadcast Services Launches OmniPlayer 3 in the U.S.
Added at 2026-02-18 00:33:41
Holding Dutch dominance, it seeks an American automation footprint
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• Westwood One Sports Network Reimaged With TM Studios
Added at 2026-02-18 00:31:51
Four-note sonic signature blends hip-hop, EDM and pop
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• FCC Waivers Cover Moves of EAS Gear
Added at 2026-02-17 20:23:42
But the 60-day repair exemption does not apply here
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• Nominations Open for “Best of Show” at NAB
Added at 2026-02-17 14:50:54
Exhibiting companies are welcome to submit their latest offerings
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• Ryan Media to Buy KBest Stations in Big Spring
Added at 2026-02-17 14:33:35
Buyer expresses commitment to localism
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• After CPB: Public Media Infrastructure (PMI) Takes Shape
Added at 2026-02-17 12:24:33
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor NT, for sharing this article on the emergence of Public Media Infrastructure (PMI) — the new nonprofit consortium formed to take up key public media infrastructure and distribution roles as Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) winds down. PMI, created through a substantial CPB grant, has now appointed its inaugural […]
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• Celebrating 90 Years of Radio Bulgaria’s English Voice
Added at 2026-02-17 12:15:32
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor David Iurescia who shares the following article from Radio Bulgaria–a retrospective that traces the history of the English Service of Bulgarian National Radio, marking nine decades of international broadcasting that brought Bulgaria’s news, culture, and music to listeners around the world. You can read the full article here: https://bnrnews.bg/en/post/428374/radio-bulgarias-english-service-a-legacy-of-distinguished-voices
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• Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Islamic Republic of Iran (February 16, 2026)
Added at 2026-02-17 11:42:05
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following illustrated radio listening report of a recent Voice of Islamic Republic of Iran broadcast. Carlos notes: Voice of Islamic Republic of Iran (in Hausa and Dari) Click here to view on YouTube.
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• Stingray Aims to Be a Global Audio Powerhouse
Added at 2026-02-16 17:00:12
Its acquisition of TuneIn in December raises the profile of the Canadian company
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• Part Two: A Beginner’s Guide to ALE
Added at 2026-02-16 11:00:13
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Don Moore–noted author, traveler, and DXer–who shares the following post: A Beginner’s Guide to ALE: Part Two By Don Moore Don’s traveling DX stories can be found in his book Tales of a Vagabond DXer [SWLing Post affiliate link]. If you’ve already read his book and enjoyed it, do Don a […]
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• Ocean State Media Executes a No-Nonsense Install
Added at 2026-02-15 17:00:46
Legacy TV space and existing infrastructure facilitate a fast, budget-conscious radio move
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• Bob’s Radio Corner: Where are the Broadcasters?
Added at 2026-02-15 11:37:15
Where are the Broadcasters? As posed by Bob Colegrove Whenever I ask myself that question, I can’t help thinking of a couple analogies. Let me explain one. In the mid-80s, there were three contenders for the home computing market: IBM, Apple, and Commodore. There were others, but those were the main ones. It was not […]
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• What Can You Hear From the Top of a Tower?
Added at 2026-02-14 17:00:22
Engineer Roman Porterfield takes advantage of the coolness of SDRs
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• MLite-880 Review: Advanced SDR Performance in a Traditional Portable Design
Added at 2026-02-14 12:16:15
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Dan Robinson, who shares the following review: MLite-880 Spectrum Display Portable: Advanced SDR Performance in Traditional Portable Clothes by Dan Robinson For years, radio listening hobbyists (as many of us who are still around in 2026) have had numerous choices when it comes to portable receivers. Those of us […]
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• Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the IRIB World Service (February 13, 2026)
Added at 2026-02-14 11:12:50
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following illustrated radio listening report of a recent Voice of Islamic Republic of Iran broadcast. Carlos notes: Shamkhani: Our missile capabilities are non-negotiable. Voice of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 15135 kHz Click here to view on YouTube.
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• Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio Nacional (February 13, 2026)
Added at 2026-02-14 09:28:25
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following illustrated radio listening report of a recent Rádio Nacional broadcast. Carlos notes: World Radio Day, Rádio Nacional, 11780 kHz Click here to view on YouTube.
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• Amitrace Streamlines School Webcasts With Henry
Added at 2026-02-13 21:38:09
Tom White utilizes SportsCaster to simplify audio setups for student production
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• Licenses at Risk in Michigan, Georgia for Unpaid FCC Fees
Added at 2026-02-13 21:20:53
Radio station owners must pay or show cause within 60 days
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• A Wild and Wonderful West Virginia Revamp
Added at 2026-02-13 20:13:15
WVRC Media transformed its Charleston radio and TV studios
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• Ukraine’s Radio Culture: When Radio Is the Only Voice Left
Added at 2026-02-13 18:41:18
(Source: Radio Prague International via Paul Jamet) Everywhere – even under Russian occupation – radio waves still find their way To mark World Radio Day, Radio Prague International spoke with Iryna Slavinska, Director of Radio Culture – the third channel of Ukraine’s public broadcaster Suspilne. What role does radio play in war-torn Ukraine? And what […]
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• The ARRL Solar Update
Added at 2026-02-13 12:55:00
Solar activity reached moderate levels early this week. Thestrongest event was an M1.4 flare observed on February 11 in Region4366. This region also produced nine C-class flares. Region 4373 produced a C1.8/Sf flare on February 11. This regiondisplayed some minor area growth. Regions 4369 and 4371 exhibitedsome minor decay. The other spotted regions remained unchanged. NewRegion 4375 was number...
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• Happy World Radio Day 2026: Celebrating 80 Years Since UN Radio’s First Broadcast
Added at 2026-02-13 12:47:11
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Carlos Latuff, who shares a reminder that today — February 13 — marks World Radio Day, celebrated each year on the anniversary of the moment United Nations Radio first went on the air 80 years ago. This UN News article highlights radio’s enduring role as one of the world’s […]
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• Radio Clubs Encouraged to Plan Now for April Ham Radio Open House
Added at 2026-02-13 07:33:00
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® is inviting radio clubs to participate in the second annual Ham Radio Open House in April. Hosting an Open House gives clubs and schools the opportunity to promote amateur radio science and technology by opening their stations to the public and showcasing their hi-tech gear and operating skills.In addition, clubs are encouraged to set up in publi...
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• Campaign Highlights “Unique Joys” of Radio in the Car
Added at 2026-02-13 05:01:55
It emphasizes that radio “remains Europe’s most trusted medium”
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• MPP Announces Closure of Former Econco Facility
Added at 2026-02-12 21:38:23
The manufacturer will discontinue repair services for power tubes effective May 12
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• Proposed EU Digital Networks Act Would Mandate Radio in New Cars
Added at 2026-02-12 19:41:46
But the European Broadcasting Union says more protections are needed
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• PMI Names Its First Board Members
Added at 2026-02-12 19:07:27
Its chair will be LaFontaine Oliver, executive chair of New York Public Radio
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• Loudness Control Is Your Ally in Preventing Tune-Out
Added at 2026-02-12 18:36:47
David Bialik says that first and foremost, broadcasters are content distributors
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• Oh Henry! Oh Frank!
Added at 2026-02-12 17:00:45
Frank Hertel shares a simple way to determine inductor values
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• ARRL Mourns the Loss of Sharon Taratula, Awards Manager
Added at 2026-02-12 14:20:00
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® is saddened to share the news that Sharon Taratula, who served the League with dedication and distinction for 32 years, passed away on February 4, 2026.Sharon joined ARRL on January 31, 1994, as DXCC Awards Technician. She later served as Administrative Assistant (1996), MVP Administrative Manager (2011), and from 2016 until her passing, as Award...
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• World Radio Day: Kentucky’s Real People Radio
Added at 2026-02-12 11:52:07
A new documentary from the BBC, produced by SWLing Post friend and contributor David Goren and presented by Maria Margaronis, is now available to listen to online. Kentucky’s Real People Radio, from The Documentary Podcast, visits WMMT in Whitesburg, Kentucky, a small community radio station known locally as “Possum Radio,” which serves coalfield communities in […]
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• On the Ice, There’s a Third Team at Work
Added at 2026-02-12 01:59:10
The Geerlings' latest video explores what goes into St. Louis Blues TV production
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• Who’s Winning, Nielsen or Cumulus?
Added at 2026-02-11 19:20:36
Jerry Del Colliano updates and reviews the legal wrangling
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• Harnack Will Consult for MaxxKonnect
Added at 2026-02-11 18:34:27
He's best known for his show TWiRT and his long association with Telos Alliance
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• WorldDAB Updates DAB+ Launch Guide
Added at 2026-02-11 17:12:39
New edition coincides with World Radio Day
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• Read the Feb. 11, 2026 Issue of Radio World
Added at 2026-02-11 15:16:50
What's next for TuneIn after its acquisition by Stingray?
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• World Radio Day: Vatican Radio Celebrates with 7 Multi-Language Programs
Added at 2026-02-11 12:39:47
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor David Iurescia, who shares the following news from Vatican Radio: On 13 February 2026, on the occasion of World Radio Day (WRD), Radio Vaticana – Vatican News has organised a special initiative in seven languages with seven radio programs that will become themed podcasts dedicated to the future of […]
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• Tim Davie Warns of Funding Cliff for the BBC World Service
Added at 2026-02-11 12:35:01
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Mark Hirst, who shares this Guardian article examining the future of the BBC World Service. In the piece, outgoing BBC Director-General Tim Davie warns that the World Service is approaching a serious funding cliff, with the current government support agreement set to expire and no replacement yet in place. […]
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• Audacy: The Most Devoted Sports Fans Are Flocking to Audio
Added at 2026-02-11 12:00:06
The company's report highlights the devotion of sports-talk radio listeners
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• Riding the shortwave train
Added at 2026-02-11 09:00:46
Greetings all SWLing Post community! Imaginary Stations brings you another Downbeat on Shortwave on Saturday 14th February at 1200 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then again on Sunday 15th February at 1000/1400/2100 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz (via the services of Shortwave Gold). Guest DJs Jesse Yuen and One Deck Pete bring you two 15-minute downtempo […]
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• NRB Show in Nashville Nurtures a Hub for Christian Media
Added at 2026-02-11 01:35:02
Feb. 17–20 International Christian Media Convention includes radio sessions and exhibitors
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• KiwiSDR 2 is a Definitive Receiver for Enthusiasts
Added at 2026-02-10 22:13:14
This is an exceptional wideband receiver that will be at home in any serious listening post
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• Audacy Partners With Sonos
Added at 2026-02-10 20:43:45
The company has been expanding its strategic alliances
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• Codecs: Increasingly Smart, Increasingly Flexible
Added at 2026-02-10 17:30:37
Codecs are solving an array of connectivity and distribution problems
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• Wireless Microphone Spectrum Alliance Pushes for Spectrum Access
Added at 2026-02-10 16:20:08
The spectrum is critical for high-profile events, the WMSA says
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• Radio Bulgaria Marks Its 90th Anniversary with a New QSL Card Series
Added at 2026-02-10 11:57:23
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Paul Jamet, who shares the following update and QSL card images related to Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) and Radio Bulgaria. As Radio Bulgaria looks ahead to its 90th anniversary in 2026, Bulgarian National Radio has announced a new commemorative QSL card series for listeners who submit reception reports. The […]
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• NextKast Adds Integrated Traffic & Billing
Added at 2026-02-09 22:25:55
Calls it an alternative to third-party traffic systems
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• Digital Ad Sales Are Stabilizing Overall Radio Revenue
Added at 2026-02-09 22:13:21
"Digital growth has largely offset declines in core radio advertising"
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• FCC Issues Clarification on FRN Update Procedures
Added at 2026-02-09 21:49:44
No risk of $1,000-per day penalty, but broadcasters must keep contact info up to date
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• “Tri-State Radio Show” Coming Next Month
Added at 2026-02-09 21:14:37
Three state associations are cooperating to put this on near Cincinnati
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• NAB Names Martin to Event Sales Role
Added at 2026-02-09 20:50:25
He will oversee sales and revenue generation for NAB Show
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• FCC’s Gomez: Fewer Owners Means Fewer Voices
Added at 2026-02-09 16:59:16
The commissioner used the State of the Net Conference to advocate for guardrails
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• The Remarkable Life of Dr. Leslie Radnay, W1PL
Added at 2026-02-09 12:49:21
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Dan Greenall, who writes: I know many of your readers are amateur radio operators and have a passion for all things radio. A couple of years ago, I was sorting through some of my old ham QSL’s and this one from W1PL caught my eye. A quick internet check […]
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• Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for March 2025
Added at 2026-02-09 12:12:17
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Terry (N5RTC), who shares the following schedules for Texas Radio Shortwave (click image to enlarge):
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• Inrush Adds Andy Gunn to Direct Its Projects and Process
Added at 2026-02-09 11:00:35
He led engineering for six years at WAMU(FM)
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• Mary Texanna Loomis, Radio Pioneer
Added at 2026-02-08 17:00:52
In 1920, she founded the Loomis Radio School in the nation’s capital
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• Part One: A Beginner’s Guide to ALE
Added at 2026-02-08 12:45:22
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Don Moore–noted author, traveler, and DXer–who shares the following post: A Beginner’s Guide to ALE: Part One By Don Moore Don’s traveling DX stories can be found in his book Tales of a Vagabond DXer [SWLing Post affiliate link]. If you’ve already read his book and enjoyed it, do Don a favor […]
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• This Program Trains Up New Broadcast Engineers
Added at 2026-02-07 23:00:05
The first students recently completed Wake Tech’s Broadcast Technology Academy
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• What Should the FCC Consider in an NCE Translator Window?
Added at 2026-02-06 21:38:03
Engineer Edward Schober suggests framework for LPFMs, MX applications
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• GatesAir: Never Expose Transmitters to the Public Internet
Added at 2026-02-06 19:22:13
The FCC also issued a recent cybersecurity notice on ransomware
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• The ARRL Solar Update
Added at 2026-02-06 18:00:00
Solar activity was at high levels for most of the week, dominated byRegion 4366. The most notable event was an impulsive X4.2 flare fromthat region on February 4. Throughout the period, Region 4366continued to exhibit a slight reduction in area and a modestsimplification of its magnetic complexity. The remaining numberedregions on the visible disk remained stable or in a state of slightdecay. T...
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• Thailand’s Public Radio Picks Orban for Processing
Added at 2026-02-06 16:36:30
Six PRD stations are now using the Optimod 5950 Digital Audio processor
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• Ideastream, Hutton Broadcasting Pick Nautel Transmitters
Added at 2026-02-06 15:32:52
Here are two items from our Who's Buying What page
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• Hacker Accesses Display Text at Alabama FM Station
Added at 2026-02-06 14:43:53
Cyberattack resulted in offensive wording on car dashboard displays
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• Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of the Islamic Republic of Iran (February 5, 2026)
Added at 2026-02-06 12:16:44
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following illustrated radio listening report of a recent Voice of the Islamic Republic of Iran broadcast. Carlos notes: Iranian armed forces are ready for any scenario, Voice of Islamic Republic of Iran, 15135 kHz Click here to view on YouTube.
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• Petition Would Ease a Short-Spacing Restriction
Added at 2026-02-06 09:45:55
Engineer seeks to give FM stations more flexibility in site selection
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• Audacy FM Deploys “Visual Geotargeting” in Bay Area
Added at 2026-02-05 21:12:52
On Super Bowl weekend, KGMZ will use MaxxCasting node to display RDS messages
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• NAB Highlights “TV and Radio HQ” in Central Hall
Added at 2026-02-05 20:25:50
Broadcast booths and networking will be concentrated near the west doors of the newly renovated Central Hall
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• FCC Will Create a “Foreign Adversary Control System”
Added at 2026-02-05 19:36:25
Broadcasters will file newly required attestations in a pending regulatory portal
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• The Stream Is as Important as the Transmitter
Added at 2026-02-05 17:54:42
SummitMedia is taking advantage of modern streaming solutions across its U.S. markets
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• Nielsen Countersues, Accuses Cumulus of Leaking Data to Eastlan
Added at 2026-02-05 05:08:46
Ratings company alleges its "crown jewels" were secretly handed to competitor
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• Final Thoughts: Jacobs on His CES Takeaways
Added at 2026-02-04 21:15:01
Radio consultant finds lots of AI but little presence from broadcast radio
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• FCC Cites Errors in Dismissing Fla. LPFM Application
Added at 2026-02-04 19:26:19
Money Matters Educational proposed service for Hudson, Fla.
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• TuneIn Has New Partnership With Nissan
Added at 2026-02-04 19:02:57
Rich Stern says integration via Google built-in will "eliminate friction" for drivers
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• Thoughts on AI and the Law
Added at 2026-02-04 12:58:19
Stations should conform to SAG-AFTRA principles of disclosure and pay
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• Hop on the train to the 45th Parallel
Added at 2026-02-04 09:00:24
Greetings all SWLing Post community! This week Imaginary Stations takes you back to our secret shortwave laboratory along the 45th Parallel for our Annual Midwinter broadcast. No matter where you are on the planet, we’re halfway there. Great tunes are coming to you via the ionosphere from shortwaveradio.de on Saturday 7th February 2026 at 1200 UTC on 3975 kHz and 6160 kHz. In case […]
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• NYPR Names Christy Tanner as President/CEO
Added at 2026-02-03 22:23:44
She's a journalist, experienced business leader and Audacy board member
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• Martinique La 1ère Puts NeoSIP to Work
Added at 2026-02-03 21:55:43
It is used daily and supports the station’s efforts to feature interaction with listeners
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• vCreative and Radio.Cloud Join Forces for Audio to Playout
Added at 2026-02-03 21:48:14
Stations can move content from production faster
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• SCMS and radioDNA to Team Up for Video for Radio
Added at 2026-02-03 16:00:55
The solution aims to replace legacy wiring with IP connectivity and NDI video
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• More Musings About Liquid-Cooled Systems
Added at 2026-02-03 15:00:18
Including a look at how to replace components
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• Nautel Adapts to Shifting Technology Winds
Added at 2026-02-03 11:00:23
CEO Kevin Rodgers addresses new approaches for RF design
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• WKRP (a Real One) Is Willing to Share Its Call Sign
Added at 2026-02-02 22:27:53
LPFM station announces a "call sign sharing process"
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• NAB Cautions Lawmakers About TV Ownership
Added at 2026-02-02 21:54:32
It says its survey shows “clear political consequences” of keeping the cap
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• Steve Griesbach Joins MaxxKonnect
Added at 2026-02-02 21:16:56
He becomes a senior engineer at the company
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• Nebraska Public Media Agrees to Acquire Omaha’s KOOO(FM)
Added at 2026-02-02 21:12:48
The 100 kW ERP signal will be converted to a noncom outlet
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• Sunny Jim’s Trance Journey: February 2026 Program Schedule
Added at 2026-02-02 17:32:33
February programme now out!! 60 minutes of music you’ve likely never heard before (except for one) and – contrary to some popular belief – proof that they do make music as good as they used to, and, you can hear the words…!! (Yes I know… again I’m sticking my head above the parapet to be […]
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• SBE Sets Its 2026 NAB Show Plans
Added at 2026-02-02 15:42:55
The SBE Ennes Workshop will be held on the convention's final two days
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• FCC Seeks to Delete Class C Allocation for Houston Rimshot
Added at 2026-02-02 14:19:40
103.3 FM in Freeport had been silent since 2020 tower collapse
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• Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (February 1, 2026)
Added at 2026-02-02 11:52:08
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following illustrated radio listening report of a recent CGTN broadcast. Carlos notes: Tehran has confirmed a framework for discussions but remains on high alert for a possible US attack, CGTN Radio Click here to view on YouTube.
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• Repurpose That Old Denon CD Player
Added at 2026-02-01 20:00:13
A backup program source may already be in your closet
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• KUT Adopts ip-studio for Financial Call-in Show
Added at 2026-02-01 17:00:08
The software was recommended by Broadcast Depot
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• Dave Sturgeon Celebrates Radio’s Superpowers
Added at 2026-01-31 17:00:05
It’s the medium that assumes you’re living your life
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• Former FCC official John B. Johnston, W3BE, Silent Key
Added at 2026-01-31 08:00:00
John B. Johnston, W3BE (SK), of Derwood, Maryland, passed away on January 7, 2026. He was 98 years old. Born in Zanesville, Ohio, Johnson was a World War II veteran and served in the Pacific Theater. He was first licensed on March 15, 1954, as KN2HHR. Following military service and college, he worked for the General Electric Company, and then as an engineer for the Federal Communications Commis...
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• Orban Labs Promotes Josafat Guerrero Jordan
Added at 2026-01-30 20:47:26
He is now Orban's VP of product development
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• Sweet New Studios for 2026
Added at 2026-01-30 15:04:32
It's one of our most popular features each year
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• The ARRL Solar Update
Added at 2026-01-30 12:47:00
Solar activity continued at low levels this week. Low level C-classflares were observed from Regions 4342 and 4353. The majority of theregions were either stable or in decay. New Regions 4359, 4360, and4361 emerged on the disk and were numbered. No Earth-directedCoronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) were observed. The forecast calls forsolar activity to remain at low levels with a chance for M-classfla...
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• North Carolina Students Scheduled to Make Contact with the International Space Station
Added at 2026-01-30 08:50:00
580 students at Conn Magnet Elementary School in Raleigh, North Carolina, will participate in a conversation with an astronaut on board the International Space Station (ISS). Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) has confirmed the contact, scheduled for Friday, January 30, 2026, just after 10:00 AM EST. Radio communications will be provided by the Raleigh Amateur Radio Socie...
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• ARRL Director Tharp, KB7HDX, Receives Search-and-Rescue Award
Added at 2026-01-30 08:39:00
Mark Tharp, KB7HDX, Director of the ARRL Northwestern Division, has received the Hall of Honor Award for 35 years of service to the Yakima Search and Rescue group. Tharp called the award “unexpected and very much appreciated,” adding, “You don’t do volunteer work to get awards, you do it because it’s needed and makes a difference.” Tharp was first licensed in 1989 and now holds an Extra Class...
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• Student Coding Competition is Underway with $25,000 Award
Added at 2026-01-30 08:27:00
ARRL The National Association of Amateur Radio® is asking members to help encourage licensed youth in their communities to participate in the ARRL Student Coding Competition, an initiative focused on developing practical resources for the Amateur Radio Service. The competition, which began January 1, 2026, challenges young amateurs to create a mobile application that ARRL will use as a long-ter...
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• Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s Harrison Delivers Final Remarks
Added at 2026-01-30 00:05:05
For the public media's greater good, CPB needed to dissolve, she said
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• LPFM Advocate Warns FCC of Possible Side Effects of More Consolidation
Added at 2026-01-29 21:22:34
The organization argues that ownership limits for community FMs should also be relaxed
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• FCC Approves New GVP Devices for 6 GHz Band
Added at 2026-01-29 18:02:38
It also sets new rules for transparency in “foreign adversary control”
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• NATE Unite 2026 to Include Hands-on Tower Structure Demo
Added at 2026-01-29 17:50:51
The broadcast infrastructure conference takes place in Vegas Feb. 23–26
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• WorldDAB Returns to Paris Radio Show
Added at 2026-01-29 17:04:08
The rollout of DAB+ in France continues
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• Broadcast Radio Enhances Its Music Scheduling
Added at 2026-01-29 11:00:49
Myriad Schedule Pro adds third-party playout support, rotation progression controls
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• RCS President and CEO Philippe Generali to Retire
Added at 2026-01-28 20:15:51
Longtime leader will step down Feb. 28
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• FCC Releases Details of Proposed NCE Translator Window
Added at 2026-01-28 19:48:10
It asks for comments on a national cap of 10 applications for most entities
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• Copper Leaf Media Merges With Dimension PR
Added at 2026-01-28 19:42:57
Brian Galante becomes president for the Americas at the marketing firm
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• Waves Introduces AI-Based Voice Cleanup
Added at 2026-01-28 17:19:55
“Voice ReGen” promises “a polished, broadcast-ready voice track”
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• Read the Feb. 1, 2026 Issue of Radio World
Added at 2026-01-28 16:15:16
Featuring a conversation with Kevin Rodgers of Nautel
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• Our Conversation With Bob Orban, Part 3
Added at 2026-01-28 16:10:27
"They wanted it louder, they wanted it brighter, they wanted it cleaner"
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• International Reply Coupons (IRCs) are being phased out as of December 31, 2026
Added at 2026-01-28 10:52:01
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Paul Evans for pointing us to this update from the Universal Postal Union (UPU): after nearly 120 years since their introduction in 1907, International Reply Coupons (IRCs) are being phased out as of 31 December 2026. IRCs have long served as a universal postage currency, allowing SWLs to prepay […]
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• Hop on the bus to the 45th Parallel
Added at 2026-01-28 08:10:23
Greetings all SWLing Post community, This week Imaginary Stations takes you on another journey with KBUS through the ionosphere via shortwaveradio.de on Saturday 31st January 2026 at 1200 UTC on 3975 kHz and 6160 kHz. In case you miss Saturday’s broadcast, there are additional transmissions on Sunday 1st February 2026 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 3975 kHz and 6160 kHz and the new time of 2100 UTC on 3975 kHz. Make […]
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• FCC to Vote on First-Ever Noncom FM Translator Filing Window
Added at 2026-01-27 20:26:10
Chairman Carr listed the item on the commission's February agenda
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• ENCO Highlights Raptor AI Subtitling
Added at 2026-01-27 19:57:42
Software-based platform supports broadcasts and live events
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• Don Sainte-Johnn Publishes His Memoir
Added at 2026-01-27 17:09:10
A book from “San Francisco’s Last Top 40 Disc Jockey”
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• Radio Taiwan International and Radio Prague Recent Highlights
Added at 2026-01-27 13:13:54
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor David Iurescia, who shares two stories from the world of international broadcasting: First, Radio Taiwan International highlights a recent long-distance shortwave exchange between students in Taiwan and Norway. The project combines broadcasting, media literacy, cultural exchange, and disaster-resilient communications, and even prompted reception reports from listeners across northern Europe. […]
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• Connoisseur Media Replatforms With Super Hi-Fi
Added at 2026-01-27 12:00:05
AI-powered radio operating system rolls out on stations in Illinois, Texas and Nebraska
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• FCC Updates Congress on Pirate Enforcement
Added at 2026-01-26 21:14:07
Its $2.4 million penalty against “Radio Touche Douce” was the headliner in 2025
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• Supercharged Ionosphere Delivers Rare Winter DX
Added at 2026-01-26 20:18:27
A solar storm heated up the airwaves for North American long-distance signal hobbyists
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• The Morse Code of Resistance
Added at 2026-01-25 17:00:33
Alan Higbie signed up for the Army to avoid the infantry; he ended up talking to a revolution
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• Winter Storm Closes ARRL Headquarters on Monday, January 26
Added at 2026-01-25 14:05:00
ARRL Headquarters and the Maxim Memorial Station, W1AW, will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026, due to heavy snowfall across the Northeast.Most membership services will continue uninterrupted, with staff working remotely. Members can access man benefits and services online at www.arrl.org. Members and prospective members may also join, renew, and place orders online or by phone at 860-594-0...
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• Cold War DX and Tactical Callsigns
Added at 2026-01-25 12:26:57
by Dan Greenall During the Cold War years, many different signals could be found on shortwave that cannot be heard today. For example, there were two Germanys, several broadcasters from the USSR not including Radio Moscow, Radio Free Europe and others. I have uploaded audio clips of these stations and others to the InternetArchive. Here […]
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• CPB Approves Interconnection Payments to Stations
Added at 2026-01-23 21:47:12
Public media outlets can use funds toward national partners or technology for distribution
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• NRB Would Drop AM Caps But Keep FM Limits
Added at 2026-01-23 21:15:37
The Christian association suggests a “service-specific” approach to ownership rules
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• Kuzman: Give Your Listeners the Best Streams You Can
Added at 2026-01-23 16:35:36
Your listeners are already there and deserve the best-sounding content you can provide
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• The ARRL Solar Update
Added at 2026-01-23 14:13:00
Solar activity reached moderate levels with two M-class flaresearlier this week. The first flares occurred on January 21 in regions 4345 and 4349.Region 4345 continued to show development, as well as region 4342.Region 4341 was a main contributor to the C-level activity of theday, including a larger C-class flare on January 21. NoEarth-directed CMEs were observed in the available coronagraphim...
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• FCC Rejects Iowa LPFM Hopeful’s Bid for Channel Change
Added at 2026-01-22 18:31:32
Holy Mother Mary challenged the legal basis of the "major amendment" rule
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• Now Shipping: the 2026 edition of The ARRL Repeater Directory® powered by RepeaterBook
Added at 2026-01-22 14:17:00
ARRL is excited to announce that the 2026 edition ofThe ARRL Repeater Directory® is once again powered by RepeaterBook, amateur radio’s worldwide repeater database. New for 2026, The Repeater Directory features a City Quick Find Index, making it faster and easier than ever to locate nearby repeaters.“Each year The ARRL Repeater Directory continues to set the standard for trusted repeater infor...
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• Entries Open for Celebration of Service to America Awards
Added at 2026-01-22 06:57:33
NAB Leadership Foundation honors the role local stations play in communities
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• NAB to FCC: Take 100 MHz of Upper C-Band, but No More
Added at 2026-01-22 06:22:13
Group warns commission to weigh "broadcast impacts"
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• FCC Says Late Night and Daytime Shows Must Offer Equal Time
Added at 2026-01-21 21:44:40
Commissioner Gomez called it an escalation in campaign "to censor and control speech"
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• We do love imaginary stations and Ohio!
Added at 2026-01-21 21:22:08
Greetings all SWLing Post community, Imaginary Stations bring you WLIS (We Love Imaginary Stations 2) through the ether this week via shortwaveradio.de on Saturday 25th January 2026 at 1200 hrs UTC. Then there’s the second transmission on Sunday 26th January 2026 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 3975 kHz and 6160 kHz and (the new time […]
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• SAG-AFTRA Opposes Any Changes to Broadcast Ownership Rules
Added at 2026-01-21 17:25:53
Media artist’s labor union says reforms will cost its membership jobs
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• Ocean State Media to Acquire WVEI(FM) From Audacy
Added at 2026-01-21 16:56:17
The Rhode Island public media outlet will get a full-power signal for $4.9 million
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• ARRL Honorary Vice President John Cadwallader Kanode, N4MM, Silent Key
Added at 2026-01-21 16:04:00
John Cadwallader Kanode, N4MM (SK), of Boyce, Virginia, passed away on January 13, 2026. He was 88 years old. First licensed in 1952, Kanode served on the Board of Directors of ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio for 21 years, first as Roanoke Division Vice Director, then Director, and Vice President. He was a member of the ARRL Maxim Society (President Class), a Life Member, and wa...
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• AES Will Participate at Fall NAB Show in N.Y.
Added at 2026-01-20 22:25:57
The society is also working to raise the profile of its convention in Nashville
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• Isovox to Introduce Portable Sound Isolation Booth
Added at 2026-01-20 21:32:04
Studio-grade soundproofing at a fraction of the size, Swedish company says
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• Don’t Let AM’s Issues Stop Ownership Reform, Groups Say
Added at 2026-01-20 18:53:12
Connoisseur and others also say radio is in an “existential crisis”
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• Keith Williams to Retire From RCS
Added at 2026-01-20 18:36:25
He is its senior VP for Asia Pacific
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• MediaCo Launches Multicultural Audio Network
Added at 2026-01-20 18:22:54
Sigma Audio Networks aims to offer national reach
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• BEA Career Fair to Showcase Top Students
Added at 2026-01-20 18:05:07
Those in attendance “are among the top in their class”
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• February 2026 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
Added at 2026-01-20 14:19:29
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bill Tilford, who shares the following update: From the Isle of Music February 2026 We are going to go “retro” this month and feature some lesser known but excellent Cuban fusion and dance bands from the 1970s and 1980s. Some listeners who only know the North American narrative about Cuban music […]
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• How Removing AM and FM from Cars Impacts the 12-Volt Ecosystem
Added at 2026-01-20 14:01:54
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Dennis Dura, who shares this CE Outlook article examining the trend of major automakers removing AM/FM radios from new vehicles and what it means for the 12-volt ecosystem. With AM/FM being increasingly omitted in favor of digital monthly subscriptions and mobile-connected audio services, this article explores the implications for […]
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• Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Exterior de España (January 19, 2026)
Added at 2026-01-20 12:12:00
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following illustrated radio listening report of a recent Radio Exterior de España broadcast. Carlos notes: The death toll from the train collision in Spain has reached 40, Radio Exterior de España, 17715 kHz Click here to view on YouTube.
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• Music Coalitions Say Deregulation Will Hurt Smaller Stations
Added at 2026-01-20 11:00:46
They challenge the NAB again on its arguments about program diversity
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• NAB Presses FCC to Accelerate Broadcast Ownership Changes
Added at 2026-01-20 02:10:24
Removing "outdated restrictions" is vital to rescue local stations, association warns
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• Detweiler Reflects on a Long Broadcast Career
Added at 2026-01-19 17:00:20
His story comprises engineering, manufacturing and the launch of digital radio
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• FCC Dismisses LPFM Applications Citing Localism Rules
Added at 2026-01-19 13:00:35
Hopefuls in Texas and Nevada were stymied
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• BBC Sunday Feature: Leo Sarkisian, The Music Man for Africa
Added at 2026-01-19 12:47:03
Many thanks to SWLing Post friend and contributor David Goren, who produced this wonderful BBC Sunday Feature documentary, The Music Man for Africa. The program explores the remarkable life of Leo Sarkisian, the legendary Voice of America broadcaster who spent decades traveling across Africa (and beyond) with a massive tape recorder, documenting traditional music and […]
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• VOA Funds Included in Spending Bill
Added at 2026-01-19 12:09:05
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Dennis Dura, who shares this Radio World report on a proposed U.S. congressional spending bill that would include continued funding for the Voice of America and its parent agency, the U.S. Agency for Global Media. The bipartisan proposal would allocate roughly $653 million to support VOA’s international broadcasting mission […]
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• RTI: One-Hour English Broadcast from Taiwanese Students to Norway
Added at 2026-01-19 11:56:40
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Paul Jamet, who shares the following tip: Dear Thomas, This morning I received a message from Meg Wang, Head of the French Service at Radio Taiwan International. Although this message is intended for listeners of RTI’s French and German services, I think it may be of interest to all […]
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• BSI Introduces New Music Scheduler
Added at 2026-01-19 08:00:12
The software is compatible with most automation systems
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• Bob’s Radio Corner: What Is It About Radio Dials?
Added at 2026-01-18 12:16:37
– Recollections of Bob Colegrove In the late ‘60s, I worked as a mechanical assembler at Communications, Electronics Inc. (CEI) in Rockville, Maryland (acquired by Watkins-Johnson Company). We produced military-grade receivers, mainly for the military (whom else?). These covered the spectrum from VLF through microwave. It was the early days of electronic digital readouts. There […]
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• RFA to resume broadcasts to North Korea
Added at 2026-01-18 12:13:18
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Richard Cuff, who highlights a recent Reuters report on Radio Free Asia’s plans to resume Korean-language broadcasts aimed at reaching listeners in North Korea after a period of reduced operations. Radio Free Asia intends to restart weekly radio programming later this month alongside its revived digital content–a move that […]
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• RTI’s Spanish & Japanese programs ranking among shortwave broadcasters
Added at 2026-01-18 12:06:56
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor David Iurescia, who shares this article from Radio Taiwan International highlighting how RTI’s Spanish and Japanese shortwave programs have placed in global listener polls, with the Spanish service especially popular across dozens of countries and the Japanese service recognized at Japan’s largest amateur radio event. Read the full article […]
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• Metadata as a Second Language
Added at 2026-01-17 15:00:01
Streaming is an actively evolving technology, and it’s probably still in its infancy
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• Can you help Carlos ID this CW signal on 8207 kHz?
Added at 2026-01-17 12:55:08
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Carlos Latuff, who writes: Dear Thomas, I was doing my morning radio listening on the Guaíba waterfront in Porto Alegre, Brazil, when I came across this Morse code signal at 8207 kHz by pure chance. I tried to decode it using apps but didn’t get good results. As I’m […]
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• Letter: Listening for DX Signals From Coachella Valley
Added at 2026-01-16 23:06:49
Stephanie Battaglino talks about topographic DXing challenges
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• TAB Show Sets 2026 Dates, Announces Return to Austin in ’27
Added at 2026-01-16 20:29:03
It is the Texas Association of Broadcasters annual trade show
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• NAB Spokesman Alex Siciliano to Depart
Added at 2026-01-16 14:56:45
He’s moving on to take another opportunity
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• The ARRL Solar Update
Added at 2026-01-16 10:25:00
Solar activity reached moderate levels due to an M1.6 flare onJanuary 14 from new region AR4341. Spot classification of thisregion is complicated by limb proximity and foreshortening effects.New Region AR4342 rotated around the NE limb and was also numbered.No Earth-directed Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) were observed. Solaractivity is expected to be low with a 25-30% chance for M-classflares (...
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• Study: Local Radio and TV Supports 2.46 Million U.S. Jobs
Added at 2026-01-15 23:16:05
“No other industry gives more to Americans for free,” NAB's Curtis LeGeyt said
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• Letter: Consolidation Is Not the Answer
Added at 2026-01-15 18:28:33
Archie Stulc wonders how eight radio stations per market isn't enough
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• Audiospace Wins Digital Contract From Connoisseur
Added at 2026-01-15 17:11:25
Swiss company provides apps, websites and data infrastructure
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• Registration Open for Public Radio Engineering Conference
Added at 2026-01-15 16:22:43
Early-bird pricing is available through March 1
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• New 60-Meter Frequencies Available as of February 13
Added at 2026-01-15 14:40:00
The new 60-meter frequencies approved by the FCC in December will become available to amateurs as of February 13, 2026, along with new power restrictions on those frequencies. It’s a bit confusing, as different rules apply to different segments of the band. The changes result from the FCC’s action to approve a worldwide 60-meter amateur allocation made by the World Radiocommunication Conference...
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• How Radio Farda Continues to Report from Prague
Added at 2026-01-15 11:57:37
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor David Iurescia, who shares an article from Radio Prague outlining how Radio Farda continues to report on protests in Iran despite aggressive censorship, internet blackouts, and significant risks to journalists and sources on the ground. Operating from Prague as part of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Farda works creatively […]
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• House Oversight Hearing on FCC Puts Chairman in Spotlight
Added at 2026-01-15 11:00:07
Carr questioned about broadcast deregulation, spectrum and the first amendment
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• Bob Jones, VE7RWJ, Silent Key -- Former ITU Official and IARU Expert
Added at 2026-01-15 10:13:00
Robert W. “Bob” Jones, VE7RWJ, a former top official of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Canadian telecommunications regulator, passed away on January 7, 2026, at age 82. His early fascination with amateur radio led to a career in telecommunications and engineering, according to his obituary.Jones was Director General of the Canadian Radiocommunications and Broadcasting Regul...
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• FCC Poised to Exempt Amateurs from Foreign Adversary Reporting Requirements
Added at 2026-01-15 10:01:00
At the urging of ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio®, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to exempt radio amateurs from foreign adversary reporting requirements. These rules would have applied to citizens of the listed countries (see below), including those living in the United States, who hold or are applying for an FCC license.On January 8, 2026, the FCC relea...
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• A first class service with some warmth
Added at 2026-01-14 22:00:46
Greetings all SWLing Post community, Imaginary Stations bring you POST (The Shortwave Postal Service) through the ether this week via shortwaveradio.de on Saturday 17th January 2026 at 1200 hrs UTC. Then there’s the second post on Sunday 18th January 2026 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 3975 kHz and 6160 kHz and (the new time of) […]
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• Audacy’s 95.7 The Game Scores in the South Bay With MaxxCasting
Added at 2026-01-14 21:13:02
The all-sports station added two boosters in San Jose and Santa Clara
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• Take Care of Your Listener’s Ears
Added at 2026-01-14 20:00:19
Karl Lind believes in prioritizing the consumer’s experience
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• Nautel Moves Its Radio Technology Forum
Added at 2026-01-14 19:46:43
The event formerly known as the “NUG” will be at the Westgate this year
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• NextKast Introduces StudioLink
Added at 2026-01-14 18:35:07
It’s a web-based interface that supports “all in one” workflow
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• Here’s How FCC Station Totals Have Changed in 10 Years
Added at 2026-01-14 15:25:44
We take a look at the latest commission report on broadcast license numbers
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• Show Us Your Mic Collection: Geoffrey Hacker
Added at 2026-01-14 15:00:48
With his studies in design, looks truly are everything
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• Read the Jan. 14, 2026 Issue of Radio World
Added at 2026-01-14 09:10:16
Curtis LeGeyt talks about NAB's priorities in 2026
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• Radio Farda Returns to Shortwave to Bypass Iran’s Digital Blackout
Added at 2026-01-14 00:08:07
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor David Iurescia for the tip: Working with commercial broadcasters, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s Persian service Radio Farda has resumed shortwave broadcasts aimed at Iran, providing an alternative to state-controlled media amid an ongoing internet blackout imposed by the Iranian government. The return to shortwave is intended to help listeners […]
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• FEMA says “Expired Digital Certificate” Caused Monday’s EAS Test Error
Added at 2026-01-13 23:03:30
Most radio stations did not receive weekly IPAWS EAS test
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• Huntsville Gets in the “Spirit” With New LPFM
Added at 2026-01-13 22:49:12
"Our prayer is not just that people would be informed, but that lives would be transformed"
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• Proposed Spending Bill Includes VOA Funding
Added at 2026-01-13 22:28:33
It has bipartisan support and would run contrary to the president's 2025 executive order
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• NAB Is Optimistic About Ownership Rule Reform This Year
Added at 2026-01-13 21:59:36
Curtis LeGeyt senses “an existential moment for local radio” -- read our interview
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• Trusty’s Speech on Security of Communications Infrastructure
Added at 2026-01-13 20:00:56
She says these issues must be treated as "a foundational national priority"
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• Northeast Ohio Gets FM Primary EAS Station
Added at 2026-01-13 18:23:59
WAKS(FM) is now an LP-1 station, in addition to 1100 WTAM(AM)
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• Invest in Budding Broadcasters While There’s Still Time
Added at 2026-01-13 18:05:16
"If you want young talent, you have to reach out to them, not wait for them to come to you"
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• From Farm Kid to NAFB President: Serving Agriculture Through Broadcasting
Added at 2026-01-13 17:01:40
"Trust is our most valuable commodity," says DeLoss Jahnke
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• A DXer Looks Back at the Voice of America
Added at 2026-01-13 13:00:02
by Dan Greenall 50 years ago, Voice of America broadcasts could be found all over the shortwave dial. In addition to a number of transmitter sites located stateside, the VOA used to broadcast from a number of other facilities located in overseas countries in order to help get its signal into all corners of the […]
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• FCC Plans to Fine Four for Pirate Activity Around NYC
Added at 2026-01-12 23:19:06
The commission applied its base pirate forfeiture in these cases
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• Dynamic-Range Control: Finally in the Hands of Listeners
Added at 2026-01-12 17:43:08
A new kind of listener control
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• CES Wrap: Reflections on Radio, AI and the Future
Added at 2026-01-11 21:27:45
My radio takeaways from the big consumer show
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• Mystery Station … Solved
Added at 2026-01-11 11:50:24
By Don Moore Don’s traveling DX stories can be found in his book Tales of a Vagabond DXer [SWLing Post affiliate link]. If you’ve already read his book and enjoyed it, do Don a favor and leave a review on Amazon. About two weeks ago I reported a mystery station identifying as the Duyen Hai Vietnam Information Station […]
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• Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for February – March 2026
Added at 2026-01-11 11:15:18
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Terry (N5RTC), who shares the following schedules for Texas Radio Shortwave (click image to enlarge):
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• Measure, Measure and Measure Again
Added at 2026-01-10 15:00:13
We live in an RF-rich environment where unintentional signals are created and must be dealt with
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• Carlos’ Radiofax Scrapbook: January 9, 2026
Added at 2026-01-10 11:05:49
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the latest entry in his Radiofax scrapbook. Carlos notes: Kyodo News Morning Edition
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• Don Jones, Former Owner of RF Specialties of Texas, Dies
Added at 2026-01-09 22:49:36
The Amarillo-based sales engineer is remembered by his customers as far more
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• BDI Unveils Enhanced Audio Switcher
Added at 2026-01-09 22:38:19
The PAS-200 now includes Ethernet SNMP v2 networking
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• Financial Traders Seek Permanency for Shortwave Data
Added at 2026-01-09 18:24:44
The coalition wants an answer from the FCC
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• The ARRL Solar Update
Added at 2026-01-09 13:26:00
Geomagnetic field activity is likely to reach G1 (Minor) geomagneticstorm levels on January 13 and 14, and then from January 17 to 20.Unsettled levels are likely on January 12, and then from January 21and 22. All enhancements in geomagnetic activity are due to theanticipated influence of multiple, recurrent, coronal holes. Theremainder of the outlook period is expected to be mostly quiet.A tra...
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• Letter: Finding FM Dial Quiet Spots
Added at 2026-01-08 21:50:34
Paul Dobosz mapped out desolate areas of Nebraska for '80s auto signal tests
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• Information Station Specialists Preps New AM Broadcast Antenna
Added at 2026-01-08 18:39:22
At less than 50 feet in height, it supports up to 1 kW of power
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• Use Ferrules to Ease Your Work in Tight Spaces
Added at 2026-01-08 18:20:03
Also, NATE publishes safety documents about smoke and animal poop
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• Carlos’ Radiofax Scrapbook: January 4-5, 2026
Added at 2026-01-08 14:05:09
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the latest entry in his Radiofax scrapbook. Carlos notes: Kyodo News Morning Edition Jan 4, 2026 Kyodo News English Edition Jan 5, 2026
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• CES Day Two: DTS AutoStage Video and Musings on AI
Added at 2026-01-08 13:18:53
Xperi highlights "a world of connected entertainment"
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• Richard Dean Straw, N6BV, ARRL “Antenna Expert,” Silent Key
Added at 2026-01-08 11:01:00
by Mark Derks, KC1RVQ, ARRL Headquarters StaffRichard Dean Straw (“Dean”), N6BV, died on July 9, 2025. Amateur radio was one of his passions.Dean retired from the staff of ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® in 2008 following 15 years of service as the Senior Assistant Technical Editor.***In 2006, the World Radiosport Team Championship (WRTC) was held in Florianópolis, Brazil, a co...
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• New York State Broadcasters’ Donovan to Step Down
Added at 2026-01-07 22:11:55
The association has begun a search for a new president
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• The Current State of Terrestrial Radio Streaming
Added at 2026-01-07 22:00:31
Is your CDN paying attention to these important details?
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• What Can Radio Fix in 2026?
Added at 2026-01-07 21:43:22
"Radio's growth in 2026 won't come from doing more, but from doing less while doing it better"
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• Black Lion Audio to Ship New XLR Patchbay
Added at 2026-01-07 21:31:40
Its female connectors support up to 16 sources
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• FCC Plans to Expand Unlicensed Operations in 6 GHz Band
Added at 2026-01-07 20:56:40
Carr promises “better, faster Wi-Fi and next-gen connectivity” with GVP devices
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• Seeley: Broadcast Equipment Dealers Will Always Have a Place in This Industry
Added at 2026-01-07 19:10:14
New owner of Broadcast Supply Worldwide says the company continues to evolve to meet client needs
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• Future in Focus: Bennett Kobb of Experimental Radio News
Added at 2026-01-07 15:50:26
In 10 years, Kobb foresees broadcasters flocking to ATSC 3.0 audio streams
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• Letter: Yellowstone Yields Wide-Open FM Dial
Added at 2026-01-07 15:20:38
Jon Ellis also shares his DX logs from camping in northern Minnesota
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• FCC Reminds Experimental HF Stations to Identify On-Air
Added at 2026-01-07 13:11:27
The FCC recently reminded holders of experimental high-frequency (HF) licenses that they must comply with the agency’s station identification rules, ending a period in which some experimental HF operations had been transmitting without identification under waivers. The ruling clarifies that experimental HF stations in the 2–25 MHz band must transmit their assigned callsign at least […]
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• Sunny Jim’s Trance Journey: Schedule for January 2026
Added at 2026-01-07 12:28:07
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor James Salmon, who shares the following announcement: SUNNY JIM’S TRANCE JOURNEY Another month, another programme… The January edition of SJTJ is now available! Tune in on all the normal channels – WRMI / Channel 292 / RealMix Radio / Scandinavian Weekend Radio – or, listen in high quality mp3 (?) by […]
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• CES Day One: West Hall, Vehicle Tech and Advanced Mobility
Added at 2026-01-07 12:22:29
The author is in pursuit of tech to enhance our industry
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• Imagination and strange cloud formations
Added at 2026-01-07 09:00:34
Greetings all SWLing Post community, Imaginary Stations bring you WLIS (We love Imaginary Stations). It’s a homage to imaginary, fictitious or fabricated radio stations that have appeared in films, books and music. Remember Jimi Hendrix’s EXP, Wolfman Jack on XERB, Harry Chapin’s WOLD, the many shows on GTA and others? The first show is via […]
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• FCC Reminds Experimental HF Stations to Identify Themselves
Added at 2026-01-06 21:31:58
Some high-frequency stations, suspected for data trading, had been exempt
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• Letter: The Many Maryland and Pennsylvania FM Short Spacings
Added at 2026-01-06 17:22:41
Leonard Roberts notes the co-channel and adjacent collisions near Baltimore
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• Future in Focus: Steve Williams, WBGO CEO
Added at 2026-01-06 17:00:47
WBGO plans to launch a multi-channel jazz streaming service this year
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• Small-Scale DAB Multiplex Launches in North London
Added at 2026-01-05 21:43:55
U.DAB is largest such installation in the U.K.
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• CES 2026: Technology, Radio and the Future
Added at 2026-01-05 21:00:50
In pursuit of tech that can make broadcast operations easier
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• Corporation for Public Broadcasting Votes to Dissolve
Added at 2026-01-05 19:10:06
Board cited risk of "political manipulation" if CPB remained open without funding
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• BSW Transfers Ownership to Sitting CEO Bryan Seeley
Added at 2026-01-05 18:57:12
Tim Schwieger retires from the company after 44 years
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• UVB-76 Plays “Swan Lake” and Transmits Cryptic Codes, Fueling Speculation
Added at 2026-01-05 11:06:10
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Fred Waterer, for sharing this article highlighting unusual activity from Russia’s shortwave station UVB-76, sometimes known among shortwave listeners as “The Buzzer.” Known for its continuous buzzing and occasional coded voice messages, the station recently broke pattern by playing music–including Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake–and transmitting atypical sounds alongside cryptic codes, […]
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• Future in Focus: Rhonda Lapham of iHeartMedia
Added at 2026-01-05 11:00:32
Overseeing several New England markets, she discusses the “Guaranteed Human” pledge
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• ARRL Awards Colvin Grant to Bouvet DXpedition
Added at 2026-01-05 10:00:00
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® has awarded a $5,000 Colvin Award grant to the Delta-Xray Group, organizers of the upcoming 3YØK DXpedition to Bouvet Island, scheduled for February and March, 2026. Bouvet is a remote island in the Southern Ocean, populated only by seals and penguins, and known for treacherous weather and surf conditions. It is a territory of Norway and nearly a...
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• Carlos’ Radiofax Scrapbook: December 31, 2025 & January 1- 2, 2026
Added at 2026-01-04 23:42:57
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the latest entry in his Radiofax scrapbook. Carlos notes: Kyodo News Morning Edition Dec 31, 2025 Kyodo News Morning Edition Jan 1, 2026 Kyodo News Morning Edition Jan 2, 2026
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• Cumulus Scores Win in Lawsuit Against Nielsen
Added at 2026-01-04 17:33:35
Judge grants preliminary injunction halting Nielsen’s “network tying policy,” for now
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• Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (January 3, 2025)
Added at 2026-01-04 14:46:20
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following illustrated radio listening report of a recent CGTN broadcast. Carlos notes: U.S. carried out large-scale strikes against Venezuela, CGTN Radio, 13630 kHz (Full report) Click here to view on YouTube.
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• TEMPLATE: Alan Roe’s B-25 Season Guide to Music on Shortwave (version 4.0)
Added at 2026-01-04 11:58:16
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Alan Roe, who shares his B-25 (version 4.0) season guide to music on shortwave. Alan provides this amazing resource as a free PDF download. Click here to download Music on Shortwave B-25 v4.0 (PDF) Alan has also created at-a-glance, single-page PDF programme grids for BBC World Service, CGTN Radio, Radio […]
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• At CES, Mercedes-Benz CLA Features Xperi Video Platform
Added at 2026-01-03 21:38:19
The electric model will be in the Xperi booth
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• AM Broadcasters Ask for More Translator Flexibility
Added at 2026-01-03 17:53:59
Coalition hopes the FCC will create another FM opportunity
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• Future in Focus: Tom Stultz of K-Love
Added at 2026-01-03 08:00:38
It gets closer to ministering to people in all top 50 markets
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• Shape the Future of Radio — Join the NRSC
Added at 2026-01-02 17:00:07
David Layer presents an invitation and provides an update on its activities
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• New ARRL Section Managers Take Office in January
Added at 2026-01-02 13:06:00
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® annouces four new Section Managers taking on the top volunteer leadership role in the ARRL Field Organization on January 1, 2026. Bret Stemen, KD8SCL, has been appointed as the Ohio Section Manager to finish the term that will end September 30, 2026. Stemen, of Pataskala, has recently served as the Section Emergency Coordinator. He is taking the ...
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• Taiwan on Shortwave – Then and Now
Added at 2026-01-02 12:25:32
by Dan Greenall For nearly a half-century, The Voice of Free China broadcast programs via shortwave to a worldwide audience from Taipei, Taiwan. As a relatively new SWL in the early 1970’s, I was always excited to hear English language programs from that part of the world, far away from southern Ontario, Canada, where I […]
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• The ARRL Solar Update
Added at 2026-01-02 11:26:00
The January 2, 2026, report from Spaceweather.com has updateddetails about the Coronal Mass Ejections predicted to hit the Earthon January 3 and 4.Solar wind parameters are expected to be disturbed through January4, 2026, due to a combination of Coronal Hole High Speed Stream andCoronal Mass Ejection activity. There is the potential for glancinginfluences late into January 3 from CMEs that left...
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• Future in Focus: Consulting Engineer Aaron Read
Added at 2026-01-02 08:00:46
A New Englander through and through, he urges waiting out the AI bubble and says public radio is at a crossroads
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• Trends in Codecs 2026
Added at 2026-01-01 20:44:51
Codecs are a key part of the radio ecosystem. How is their role changing?
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• Read the Jan. 1, 2026 Issue of Radio World
Added at 2026-01-01 20:37:03
What is Dynamic-Range Control and what will it mean for audio listeners?
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• A Mystery Station from Vietnam
Added at 2026-01-01 12:59:16
By Don Moore Don’s traveling DX stories can be found in his book Tales of a Vagabond DXer [SWLing Post affiliate link]. If you’ve already read his book and enjoyed it, do Don a favor and leave a review on Amazon. Since early November, I’ve been traveling and DXing in Southeast Asia. I’ll write more about that in […]
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• 2025 DRM Developments
Added at 2026-01-01 12:45:37
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, David Iurescia, for bringing our attention to this recent roundup of developments in Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) as the year comes to a close. The article from RedTech.pro was written by Ruxandra Obreja, chairman of the DRM Consortium, and summarizes a range of DRM-related updates and activities in 2025, […]
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• Future in Focus: Scott Hanley of the Association of Public Radio Engineers
Added at 2026-01-01 08:00:43
APRE president says "broadcasting can still be vital 10 years hence, if it chooses to be"
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• Kudos to Frank and Dave Hertel
Added at 2026-01-01 08:00:02
The Kentucky Broadcasters Association has honored them for their work
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• ‘Tis the season before spring
Added at 2025-12-31 09:00:19
Greetings all SWLing Post community, Imaginary Stations start the new year with the final episodes of WNTR. The first is via shortwaveradio.de on Saturday 3rd January 2026 at 1200 hrs UTC and then again on Sunday 4th January 2026 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 3975 kHz and 6160 kHz and (the new time of) 2100 UTC […]
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• Future in Focus: Justin Sasso of the Colorado Broadcasters Association
Added at 2025-12-31 08:00:36
CBA's president/CEO says the fight for the future of free, local radio will continue in 2026
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• Radio World Staff Picks: Best of 2025 (Nick’s Edition)
Added at 2025-12-30 20:00:04
From public media to technology, the year had it all
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• Zeno Media Expands Its Offerings With HLS
Added at 2025-12-30 17:00:43
Our conversation with Cristian Oneț
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• Carlos’ Radiofax Scrapbook: December 29, 2025
Added at 2025-12-30 16:59:59
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the latest entry in his Radiofax scrapbook. Carlos notes: Kyodo News English Edition December 29, 2025
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• Texas Radio Shortwave: *Updated* Schedule for January 2025
Added at 2025-12-30 16:56:38
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Terry (N5RTC), who shares the following last-minute schedules for Texas Radio Shortwave (click image to enlarge):
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