This Week in Amateur Radio

This Week in Amateur Radio


PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1067

August 10, 2019

This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1067
Release Date: August 10, 2019

Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored by Will Rogers, K5WLR, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, and Fred Fittee, NF2F, and George W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by W2XBS.

Running Time: 1:07:44

Download here: http://bit.ly/TWIAR1067

Trending headlines in this weeks bulletin service:

1. Global Institutions Support Amateur Radio Communication and Experimentation
2. AMSAT and ARISS Designing Amateur Radio System for Lunar Gateway
3. Arizona ARES Volunteers Support Communication during Arizona Wildland Fire
4. ARRL Member Had Role in Promising RF Treatment Device for Alzheimer’s
5. First ARRL Centurion Award Winner Fritz Nitsch, W4NTO, SK
6. World Scout Jamboree Ham Radio Balloon Crosses Atlantic
7. Ninth YOTA Summer Camp Gets Under Way on August 11th
8. Former ARRL Headquarters Staff Member John Nelson, K0IO (ex-W1GNC), SK
9. The OSCAR 7 Satellite Died And Was Reborn 20 Years Later
10. FCC Fines North Carolina Man for Unauthorized and Misleading Public Safety Transmissions
11. One Dead and one severely injured in ham radio tower collapse in New Hampshire

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT
* Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO
* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB
* Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL
* Amateur Radio History Headlines with Bill Continelli, W2XOY 3
* Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety with Greg Stoddard, KF9MP
* Riley Hollingsworth, K4ZDH, on the new Volunteer Monitoring Program (talk from Dayton HamVention)

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