Amateur Radio Newsline Report 1929 August 1 2014

  • The Amateur Radio Parity Act gains several new co-sponsors 
  • The Internet of Things could impact United Kingdom hams 
  • VK hams forced to share the 70 cm band with commercial interests 
  • Hams respond to northern California wildfire 
  • Changes coming to the famed Pennsylvania QSO Party
THIS WEEKS NEWSCAST
     Script
     Audio

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 1928 July 25 2014

  • FEMA and the ARRL announce a new Memorandum of Agreement 
  • IARU Region 2 Executive Committee meets in Connecticut
  • 2 meter channels in the UK being used for the Commonwealth Games
  • Australian launched ham radio balloon reaches South America 
  • WA1ZMS named to receive the first Triennial Brendan Medal
  • Last big Collins shortwave transmitter saved from the scrap heap
THIS WEEKS NEWSCAST
     Script
     Audio

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 1927 July 18 2014

  • Ham radio responders activate as a typhoon  hits the Philippines
  • The United States takes home the gold at WRTC2014
  • German hams get limited time access to the 4 meter band
  • Spain gives more time to its 60 meter ham band evaluation
  • The government of Brazil chases paraglider pilots off 2 meters 
  • A cubesat with a solar sail to launch before years end
  • A very happy 100th birthday convention to the ARRL
THIS WEEKS NEWSCAST
     Script
     Audio

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 1926 July 11 2014

  • Hawaii to mainland US opens on VHF just after July 4th weekend 
  • UKube-1 ham radio satellite successfully launched 
  • New amateur radio regulations to be introduced in Thailand
  • Hurricane Watch nets activate for Hurricane Arthur
  • United States lightship is the 300th registrant for ILLW
  • A look at the recent HAM RADIO convention in Germany
THIS WEEKS NEWSCAST
     Script
     Audio 

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 1925 July 4 2014

  • ARRL gets Amateur Radio Parity Act introduced in House of Representatives
  • Hams in Italy get another chance to use the 4 meter band
  • WRTC 2014 competition takes place on July 12th and 13th
  • Coconino County AZ revises its distracted driving law to exempt hams
  • Congress weighs in on Net Neutrality and 
  • After 70 years Morse code returns to a secret World War 2 Australian base
THIS WEEKS NEWSCAST
     Script
     Audio 

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 1924 June 27 2014

  • A possible new challenge to ham radio at 5 Gigahertz 
  • Revised Part 97 FCC rules take effect July 21st 
  • Solar researchers once again discuss our current cycle 24 
  • VK hams set new microwave record down-under
  • Fhe FCC says no to use of ham radio gear on GMRS frequencies
THIS WEEKS NEWSCAST
     Script
     Audio

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 1923 June 20 2014

  • Coconino county AZ may revise its distracted driving law to exempt hams  
  • FCC dismisses proceeding dealing with the 902 MHz band
  • SSB and AM on 11 meter CB coming to the United Kingdom
  • Hams in the Netherlands face new restrictions on 2300 Megahertz 
  • Heard Island DXpedition team plans a complete reorganization
THIS WEEKS NEWSCAST
     Script
     Audio

Subscribe FREE to AmateurRadio.com's
Amateur Radio Newsletter

 
We never share your e-mail address.


Do you like to write?
Interesting project to share?
Helpful tips and ideas for other hams?

Submit an article and we will review it for publication on AmateurRadio.com!

Have a ham radio product or service?
Consider advertising on our site.

Are you a reporter covering ham radio?
Find ham radio experts for your story.

How to Set Up a Ham Radio Blog
Get started in less than 15 minutes!


  • Matt W1MST, Managing Editor