ARRL Audio News

ARRL Audio News is a weekly compilation of news stories from the ARRL Letter. Hosted by ARRL's Sean Kutzko and Carla Pereira, ARRL Audio News features no music or advertising, and is suitable for playing over Amateur Radio repeater systems.

In this week’s report:

A Connecticut Radio Amateur Endows the ARRL Collegiate Amateur Radio Initiative

2016 was Another Outstanding Year for Amateur Radio Licensing!

A Transcontinental Relay was Recreated for its 100th Anniversary.

Let us know (http://www.arrl.org/arrl-audio-news)if you are airing ARRL Audio News on your local repeater, or wish to provide a free ARRL member "podcast ID."

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ARRL Audio News is a weekly compilation of news stories from the ARRL Letter. Hosted by ARRL's Sean Kutzko and Carla Pereira, ARRL Audio News features no music or advertising, and is suitable for playing over Amateur Radio repeater systems.

In this week’s report:

The Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2017 Speeds through the US House of Representatives;

A CEPT Meeting Makes Progress on WRC-19 Agenda Items Affecting Amateur Radio

a CIA Declassified Database Includes Information about Soviet-Era Amateur Radio.

Let us know (http://www.arrl.org/arrl-audio-news)if you are airing ARRL Audio News on your local repeater, or wish to provide a free ARRL member "podcast ID."

ARRL Audio News is a weekly compilation of news stories from the ARRL Letter. Hosted by ARRL's Sean Kutzko and Carla Pereira, ARRL Audio News features no music or advertising, and is suitable for playing over Amateur Radio repeater systems.

In this week’s report:

A New "Amateur Radio Parity Act" Bill is Introduced in US House of Representatives;

The ARRL Board of Directors Meets in Connecticut January 20-21;

Hamvention says they are Ready to Deal with Anticipated Traffic Flow at the New Venue in Xenia, Ohio

Let us know (http://www.arrl.org/arrl-audio-news)if you are airing ARRL Audio News on your local repeater, or wish to provide a free ARRL member "podcast ID."

ARRL Audio News is a weekly compilation of news stories from the ARRL Letter. Hosted by ARRL's Sean Kutzko and Carla Pereira, ARRL Audio News features no music or advertising, and is suitable for playing over Amateur Radio repeater systems.

In this week’s report:

ARRL files a complaint with the FCC, asserting that Illegal Drone Transmitters Could Interfere with Air Traffic Control;

Nevada ARES Stand Down as the  Flood Threat Abates from the “Pineapple Express” weather system

 

The Radio Club of America Announces a New "Wireless Women" Section on the RCA Website.

Let us know (http://www.arrl.org/arrl-audio-news)if you are airing ARRL Audio News on your local repeater, or wish to provide a free ARRL member "podcast ID."

This week in ARRL Audio News:

December’s FEMA Interoperability Exercise is Deemed a Success with Monthly Exercises Set for 2017;

The FCC Denies Expert Linears' Request for a Waiver of the “15 dB” Rule;

HamSCI Members Showcase Amateur Radio-Related Research at the American Geophysical Union’s Fall Meeting.

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This week in ARRL Audio News:

* The Amateur Radio Parity Act Bill is Unable to Overcome a Florida Senator's Objections;

* IARU Continues Preparations for the World Radiocommunication Conference 2019

* A Commemorative Special Event Reenacts the first Amateur Radio Transatlantic Reception

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This week in ARRL Audio News:

* Greg Walden, W7EQI, to Chair the Powerful House Energy and Commerce Committee;

* ARRL is Transitioning to a New Digital Publishing Platform;

* And the ARRL Foundation Board Approves Two New Scholarships for Young Radio Amateurs

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This week in ARRL Audio News:

• ARRL Issues an Urgent Last Call to Press for Senate Passage of the Amateur Radio Parity Act

• Amateur Radio Volunteers Provide Shelter Communication Support in Tennessee

• A Transatlantic Reception Anniversary Special Event is Set for December 11

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This week in ARRL Audio News:

ARRL Calls on Members to Press for US Senate Passage of Amateur Radio Parity Act.

A rundown of the The ARRL Executive Council’s meeting on October 22 in Illinois.

The New ARRL Repeater Directory Will Leverage Crowdsourcing Technology.

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This week on ARRL Audio News:

TAPR Convention attendees are told Amateur Radio is "Uniquely Situated" to be at Leading Edge Again;Latest Edition of the ITU Radio Regulations is Available Online

 

And Participation was up in the 2016 Jamboree On The Air.

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