Release Date: September 14, 2024
Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.
Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.
Approximate Running Time: 1:29:33
Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1333
Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service
1. TAPR: Tucson Amateur Packet Radio (TAPR) Calls For Nominations For Board of Directors
2. ACMA: The Australian Communications & Media Authority Issues New Amateur Radio Fees
3. AMSAT: Registration Continues for the 42nd Annual AMSAT Space Symposium & Annual General Meeting
4. AMSAT: AMSAT-DL ERMINAZ Mission Postponed To 2025
5. AMSAT: Updated Software Available for NOAA Polar and Russian Meteor Weather Satellites
6. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over
7. WIA: New Frontier For Radio Broadcasting Called “Zonecasting”
8. FCC: FCC Adopts New Asymmetric Sideband Rules for HD Radio
9. ARRL: ARRL Defends 902-928 Amateur Radio Band
10. ARRL: Ham Radio Volunteers Serve During Hurricane Francine
11. ARRL: National Preparedness Month Ensuring Family Safety
12. ARRL: Pennsylvania Clubs Plan A Special Centennial Event
13. Museum In Australia Reopens A Telecommunications Exhibit
14. Teenage Canadian Students Gain Licenses After Ham Radio Coursework
15. Solar Researchers Revise Their Latest Solar Storm Assessment
16. Cincinnati Hamfest Seeking Nominations For Honors
17. Longwave Radio Broadcasts To Scheduled To Debut From The Arctic Circle
18. Upcoming RadioSport Contests from the ARRL and Upcoming ARRL Regional Conventions
19. FCC: New FCC regulations grants drone operators spectrum access for navigation
20. BB: Los Angeles Transit Authority fears major revenue loss if FCC approves proposed 900Mhz spectrum plan
21. ARRL: ARRL Utah Section is expanding its emergency communications capabilities
22. ARRL: ARRL VEC Services update during on going services disruption
23. ARRL: Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report
Plus these Special Features This Week:
* Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO – AMSAT Satellite News
* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will talk about all of the adult fans of amateur radio
* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming Radio Sport contests, and more
* Weekly Propagation Forecast from out solar prognosticator Tadd Cook in Seattle, Washington.
* Will Rogers, K5WLR – A Century Of Amateur Radio – This week, Will tells us about whether it was for public service, or as a challenge worth attacking, transmitting information across ever greater distances is what drove members of the Relay League to organize. In a segment he entitles “The Relay’s The Thing.”
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