Amateur Radio Newsline

March 23, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2369 for Friday March 24th, 2023

- FIRE DESTROYS VITAL REPEATER IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA
- FCC SEEKS GUIDELINES FOR CELLPHONE SATELLITE OPTION
- SILENT KEY: HAMVENTION'S RON CRAMER, KD8ENJ
- PEI AMATEUR HONORED FOR LIGHTHOUSE ACTIVITY
- A SPACE JOURNEY OF EXPLORATION
- AUTISM AWARENESS SPECIAL EVENT BEGINS
- GETTING TO THE HEART OF THE SUN
- A VIRTUAL VISIT TO BOUVET ISLAND
- FOR YOUNG ACTIVATOR IN AUSTRALIA, A PEAK AT GLORY
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: HE HAS MASTERED THE CODE OF LONGEVITY
- NOMINATE OUR NEXT 'YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR'

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March 16, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2368 for Friday March 17th, 2023

- SEVERE WEATHER UNDERSCORES HAMS' OF VITAL ROLES
- 2-YEAR ADVENTURE TESTS OUT 'REMOTE' DXPEDITIONING
- MICROWAVE ENTHUSIASTS PREPARE FOR CONFERENCE
- CQ MAGAZINE NAMES NEW ASSOCIATE EDITOR
- SAFE SPLASHDOWN FOR FOUR ISS ASTRONAUTS
- SILENT KEY: QCWA OFFICER GARY J. KIMBALL, WB2SER
- RECORD FINES FOR STATIONS CHARGED WITH PIRACY
- UK NATIONAL HAMFEST CANCELLED FOR 2023
- PROMINENT AMATEUR'S BOOK EXPLORES RADIO'S POTENTIAL
- HAMS IN AUSTRALIA PREP FOR 'ANTENNAPALOOZA'
- BROADCASTER SHUTS LONGWAVE RADIO TRANSMITTER IN ICELAND
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: WHEN "LINE OF SIGHT" SERVES AS A LIFELINE
- NOMINATE OUR NEXT 'YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR'

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March 9, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2367 for Friday March 10th, 2023

- GRANT WILL ADVANCE FREEDV HF TECHNOLOGY
- COMPETITION FOCUSES ON VISION FOR HAM RADIO'S FUTURE
- TRIO OF HAMS ARRIVE ON BOARD THE ISS
- HAMS IN DELAWARE MOBILIZE FOR SURPRISE WEATHER DRILL
- NEW CW NET IN IRELAND ATTRACTS 'NERVOUS NOVICES'
- FCC NOMINEE WON'T PURSUE CONFIRMATION
- EX-AGENCY OFFICIALS PRESS TO KEEP AM RADIO IN CARS
- DAMAGE TOPPLES VITAL NEBRASKA COMMUNICATIONS TOWER
- 'ROVER' CATEGORY ADDED TO VIRGINIA QSO PARTY
- CB RADIO MARKET GROWS FOR FM MODE
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: FINDING FAMILY, EIGHT DECADES LATER
- IN SEARCH OF 'YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR'

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March 2, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2366 for Friday March 3rd, 2023

- ISLANDS RECEIVE RADIO DONATION FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE
- SENSORS ON BOARD ISS TO STUDY IONOSPHERE
- VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR HAMSCI STUDY OF SOLAR ECLIPSES
- SILENT KEY: FORMER FCC CHIEF ENGINEER RAY SPENCE, W4QAW
- HAMVENTION AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED
- MAJOR INDIAN BROADCASTER HONORS WEST BENGAL HAM
- IN SEARCH OF 'YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR'
- FIRST-TIME PARTNERSHIP FOR WORLD AMATEUR RADIO DAY
- PARKS ON THE AIR INTRODUCES 48-HOUR CONTEST
- LONGTIME 40M NET IN INDIA AVAILABLE AS LIVE STREAM
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: THE HEIGHT OF GRATITUDE FOR A SUMMIT RESCUE

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February 23, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2365 for Friday February 24th, 2023

- NEW ZEALAND HAMS FACE CYCLONE CHALLENGE
- BBC FOCUSES ON HAMS' ROLES IN TURKEY/SYRIAN EARTHQUAKE
- OPERATORS NEEDED GLOBALLY FOR AUTISM AWARENESS EVENT
- WASHINGTON STATE CAMPING TRIP ADDS A SOTA DAY
- AMSAT NORTH AMERICA NEEDS ENGINEERS
- NOMINATE YOUNG AMATEURS FOR NEWSLINE AWARD
- SOUTHERN MARYLAND UPGRADES REPEATER SYSTEM
- HAMS SHINE DURING AMERICAN LIGHTHOUSE WEEKEND
- AUSTRALIAN HAM HONORED FOR FALCONSAT-3 FINAL SIGNALS
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: FISHING FOR QSOs ON A FROZEN LAKE

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February 16, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2364 for Friday February 17th, 2023

- BREAKING NEWS: AMATEUR BALLOON'S FATE A MYSTERY
- DXPEDITIONERS LEAVE BOUVET ISLAND
- WAKE-UP CALL FOR WEATHER PREPAREDNESS
- HAMS ADD MOMENTUM TO PANCREATIC CANCER EVENT
- SYDNEY HAM RADIO CLUB MARKS 100TH YEAR
- SILENT KEY: DXER, DXPEDITIONER MAMIRO YOSHIZAWA PY2DM
- OFCOM APPROVES SPECIAL CALLS FOR 2 MORE DX CONTESTS
- CW/AM EVENT CELEBRATES VINTAGE GEAR
- FCC CREATES ROOM FOR 16 NEW FM RADIO STATIONS
- HOTEL BOOKINGS BEGIN FOR WRTC IN BOLOGNA
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: WEARABLE FABRIC HELPS 'SING THE BODY ELECTRIC'

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February 9, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2363 for Friday February 10th, 2023

- AMATEUR RADIO RESPONDS TO QUAKE IN TURKEY, SYRIA
- BOUVET ISLAND IS ON THE AIR
- SILENT KEY: ORLANDO'S RAYMOND PAUL RICHARD, W4RPR
- PROTOTYPE WIRELESS SYSTEM CALLED 'POWER-FREE'
- ARDC REPORTS ON $8 MILLION IN GRANTS GIVEN IN 2022
- SKYWARN TEAM OPTS FOR SURPRISE IN NEXT DRILL
- SOUTH AFRICA PLANS A SOTA CELEBRATION
- DEADLINE SET FOR YOTA SUMMER CAMP IN HUNGARY
- HAMS HELP LOST MAN RETURN TO FAMILY IN INDIA
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: (SUPER)BOWLED OVER BY GMRS RADIO

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February 2, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2362 for Friday February 3rd, 2023

- GET READY TO WORK BOUVET ISLAND 3YØJ
- FCC DEBUTS MAP, DATABASE OF PIRACY ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS
- AMERICAN LEGION RADIO CLUB HONORS COMBAT CASUALTY
- NEWCOMERS GET SPOTLIGHT FOR RSGB CONSTRUCTION CONTEST
- FCC HELPS UNDERWRITE EXAM COST FOR YOUNG KENTUCKY AMATEURS
- SILENT KEY: MUSICIAN, EDUCATOR RODNEY MOAG, W5NDS
- FREE MAGAZINE FOR IRISH HAMS MARKS ITS 2ND YEAR
- HAMS PLAN SYMPOSIUM FOR OPERATING IN MARITIME CANADA
- VANUATU DXPEDITION SHIFTS DATE TO OCTOBER 2024
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BUT REAL RAGCHEW

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January 26, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2361 for Friday January 27th, 2023

- TELESCOPE LOGS A RECORD-BREAKING RADIO TRANSMISSION
- SILENT KEY: ARRL WESTERN PENNA SECTION TRAFFIC MGR, BOB KETZELL, KB3IN
- HAMS JOIN CELEBRATION OF WORLD RADIO DAY
- CUBESAT WILL USE INFLATABLE ANTENNA SYSTEM
- SWISS STUDENTS' SATELLITE PREPARES FOR LAUNCH
- AMSAT NEEDS NEW MANAGER FOR GRIDMASTER HEAT MAP
- VINTAGE RADIO MUSEUM REOPENING IN IRELAND
- WORLD OF DX
- STILL TIME TO PLAN FOR DXPEDITION BOOTCAMP
- KICKER: WHEN 'THANK YOU' IS A SPECIAL EVENT

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January 19, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2360 for Friday January 20th, 2023

- BOUVET ISLAND ON THE HORIZON
- THINKING AHEAD TO THE 2026 CHAMPIONSHIP
- TWO PROMINENT INDIAN AMATEURS ARE SILENT KEYS
- FROM DRILL TO REAL-LIFE DISASTER
- IN THE US, FIELD DAY: IN THE WINTER?
- KFF MARATHON CHALLENGE GETS IN THE RUNNING
- WEST BENGAL HAMS ENSURE PILGRIMS' SAFETY
- BBC FEATURES THE LEADING VOICES OF CW EDUCATORS
- RADIO RELAY INTERNATIONAL EXPANDS ITS REACH
- YOUTH DX ADVENTURE GROUP RETURNING TO CURAÇAO
- TEN METERS PUTS OUT ITS WELCOME MAT
- KICKER: SQUIRRELING AWAY SOME GREAT QSOs

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January 12, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2359 for Friday January 13th, 2023

- INDONESIAN SATELLITE IS NATION'S FIRST BY STUDENTS
- FCC EYES 5GHz BAND FOR AERIAL VEHICLES
- LEND YOUR VOICE TO THE AM RALLY
- AUSTRALIAN AMATEURS FACING HIGHER FEES
- TECH CLASS OPERATORS WELCOME IN WINTERHEAT EVENT
- SILENT KEY: CONTEST HALL OF FAMER FRED LAUN, K3ZO
- SILENT KEY: CUBAN JOURNALIST, BROADCASTER ARNIE ANTIC, CO2KK
- ARDC HOLDING COMMUNITY MEETING ON JAN. 21
- INTERNATIONAL ATTENDANCE AT HAM RADIO UNIVERSITY
- POTA REPORTS A ROBUST YEAR FOR 2022 ACTIVATORS
- KING'S CORONATION INSPIRES OPERATOR AWARD IN BRITAIN
- ACTIVATORS PLAN SUMMIT CAMPING TRIPS
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT

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January 5, 2023

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2358 for Friday January 6th, 2023

- BOUVET DXPEDITION ADDS TWO MORE CALLSIGNS
- NEW SMARTPHONE MODELS GAIN SATELLITE ACCESS
- STRAIGHT KEY MONTH GETS GOING FOR SKCC
- AMSAT'S ANNUAL CW ACTIVITY DAY HONORS A PIONEER
- OHIO HAMS EXEMPT FROM DISTRACTED-DRIVER LAW
- NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR 'YOUNG HAM LENDS A HAND' CONTEST
- NEW LEADERSHIP AT AMPLITUDE MODULATION INTERNATIONAL
- NOMINATIONS NEEDED BY RADIO SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN
- SPEAKERS NEEDED FOR QSO TODAY VIRTUAL EXPO
- INNOVATIVE ANTENNA DEVELOPER GETS LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP
- WORLD OF DX
- SAYING 73 TO THE OLD YEAR AROUND THE WORLD

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December 29, 2022

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2357 for Friday December 30th, 2022

- SWISS AMATEURS GRANTED ACCESS TO 4M BAND
- TEMPORARY AUTHORIZATIONS RENEWED IN GERMANY
- HAM RANKS INCREASE ON PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND AFTER STORMS
- CONTEST UNIVERSITY 2023 ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS
- PROPOSAL WOULD ELIMINATE FCC'S SYMBOL RATE LIMITS
- LAWMAKER CHALLENGES ANTENNA RESTRICTIONS
- SHORTWAVE SIGNALS USED IN PROBE OF ASTEROID
- HONORING THOSE WHO INSPIRE OTHERS' DX ACHIEVEMENTS
- IDEAS NEEDED FOR RADIO'S ROLE MARKING KING'S CORONATION
- THE 2023 DX ULTRA-MARATHON HAS BEGUN
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: A HOLIDAY NET THAT'S A SAFETY NET

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December 22, 2022

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2356 for Friday December 23rd, 2022

- SKYWARN OPS PREP FOR SEVERE WEATHER SEASON
- EMERGENCY RADIO TEAMS MERGE IN WESTERN CANADA
- ENROLLMENT FOR 'DIRECT-TO-FULL' EXAM OPENS IN UK
- HAM RADIO UNIVERSITY RETURNS AS ONLINE EVENT
- THREE WINNERS CHOSEN IN 'DREAM RIG' CONTEST
- INDIAN AMATEURS PUT SANTA ON THE AIR
- OLD FATHER 9 CHRISTMAS TAKES TO THE SKIES
- DODROPIN CONNECTS SANTA TO KIDS ON ECHOLINK
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, HAM RADIO STYLE

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December 16, 2022

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2355 for Friday December 16th, 2022

- HAMS HELP RETURN LOST 5-YEAR-OLD TO FAMILY
- VINTAGE TRANSMITTER IN TRANSATLANTIC TRIBUTE
- NEW INDIAN SPECIAL EVENT STATION HONORS RADIO PIONEER
- ROMANIAN EVENT MARKS HIKING TRAIL'S INAUGURAL YEAR
- DMR RADIO AIDS RESCUERS SEARCHING FOR LOST HIKER
- NEW QUESTIONS ON GENERAL TEST EXAM
- LONGTIME SPECTRUM GUARDIANS RETIRE IN NEW ZEALAND
- WORLD OF DX
- BOUVET ISLAND HAMS LAUNCH PROPAGATION POLL
- KICKER: WHEN A HOMEBREW QSL CARD IS BEST

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December 9, 2022

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2354 for Friday December 9th, 2022

- A SOUTH POLE 'FIRST' FOR AMATEUR RADIO BALLOON
- STAMP COLLECTING GETS HOLIDAY SPIRIT FROM HAMS
- FCC COMMISSIONER COMMITS TO AM RADIO'S SURVIVAL
- TIME FOR THE '12 DAYS OF QRZ'
- RSGB CREATES SOCIAL DIVERSITY POST
- ENGINEER NEEDED FOR FOR STATION WWVH
- NEW RECORD SET ON LOWEST HAM BAND IN AUSTRALIA
- PROGRESS ON WORLD'S LARGEST RADIO TELESCOPE
- AMATEUR-OWNED COMPANY BUILDING SATELLITE PLANT IN INDIA
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: MEET OUR INTERNATIONAL NEWSMAKER OF THE YEAR FOR 2022

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December 1, 2022

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2353 for Friday December 2nd, 2022

- ORBIT TROUBLES FOR AMATEUR RADIO MOON LANDER
- HOMEBREW CUBESATS ARE A 'FIRST' FOR LAUNCH IN INDIA
- SWITZERLAND PREPARES FOR SHUTDOWN OF FM RADIO
- 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS SPECIAL EVENT IS BACK
- DECEMBER IS YOTA MONTH
- AUSTRALIANS ON THE MOVE WITH A PTOTA ACTIVATION
- YOUTH ON THE AIR CAMP APPLICATION PERIOD OPENS
- OFCOM EXTENDS EXPERIMENTAL ACCESS
- MUSEUM'S HAM STATION GETS ARDC GRANT
- OTTAWA OPERATOR ADDED TO HALL OF FAME
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: HAPPY ENDING FOR PRODUCER OF HAM RADIO DOCUMENTARY

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November 24, 2022

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2352 for Friday November 25th, 2022

- HAMS REUNITE LOST FATHER WITH SONS AFTER 23 YEARS
- BIG PROMISE FROM ULTRA-TINY BATTERY
- TRANSATLANTIC QSOS RELIVE RADIO HISTORY IN DECEMBER
- NEBRASKA EMERGENCY OPERATORS HONORED BY STATE
SANTA HF NET IS COMING TO TOWN
- CATCH UP WITH SANTA ON REPEATERS, ECHOLINK
- SKYWARN PROGRAM GOING STRONG IN SEVERE WEATHER
- FOR OLDER HAMS, A DIFFERENT KIND OF DXPEDITION
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: A RADIO, A RESCUE AND A QSL CARD
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November 17, 2022

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2351 for Friday November 18th, 2022

- SHORTWAVE GIANT WTWW GOES OFF THE AIR
- RESEARCHERS EXPLORE DISK SHAPE FOR SMALL SATELLITES
- GERMAN STATE'S LAW BECOMES MORE ANTENNA-FRIENDLY
- MARITIME MOBILE NET AIDS DISTRESSED FISHING VESSEL
- GRANT SUBSIDIZES RFI-FIGHTING EFFORTS IN NEW ENGLAND
- INTERNATIONAL NEWSMAKER AWARD TO BE ANNOUNCED
- ISS ASTRONAUT BOB BEHNKEN, KG5GGX, RETIRES
- MARCONI IS HONORED BY VIRTUAL REALITY PRESENTATION IN WALES
- ACMA SEEKS INPUT ON PROPOSED LICENSE IN AUSTRALIA
- HAMVENTION CHOOSES "INNOVATION" AS THEME FOR 2023
- POLICE SAY HAMS' 'PUMPKIN PATROL' HELPED DETER MISCHIEF
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: A THANKSGIVING NET WITH ALL THE TRIMMINGS

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November 10, 2022

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2350 for Friday November 11th, 2022

- CLIMATE CHANGE SPURS MOZAMBIQUE TO FOCUS ON HAM RADIO
- SILENT KEY: ELLEN WHITE, W1YL, PIONEERING YL
- TAKING A CLOSER LOOK AT TRANSISTORS AFTER 75 YEARS
- RSGB SELECTS COORDINATOR OF CW COMPETENCY TEST
- NASA CHOOSES HAMS TO HELP COPY ORION'S SIGNAL
- FCC SEEKING NEW GRADS FOR ENGINEERS' PROGRAM
- ELMERS ORGANIZE TO HELP CANADA'S NEWBIES
- DISASTER-RESPONSE STARTUP LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: THANKING A SINGULAR MILITARY VETERAN

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