PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1400 - LPFM Version (no commercial breaks)
Release Date: December 27, 2025
Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Mike Nicolich, N9OVQ, George Lama, KC2OXJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Ed Johnsen. W2PH, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Jordan Kurtz, KE9BPO, Denny Haight, NZ8D, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX
Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS
Approximate Running Time: 1:47:34
Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1400LPFM
Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service
AMSAT: W2RS Memorial AMSAT CW Activity Day To Be Held January 1, 2026AMSAT: New Satellite Tracking Application ReleasedAMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All OverWIA: Australia's ACMA Moves To Stop Illegal Radio ImportsWIA: Google To Build Three New Undersea CablesWIA: Russian UVB-76 Radio Still On The AirWIA: Amateurs Worldwide Get Access To IP AddressesAS: Eagles Guitarist Joe Walsh’s Auction Works, With Part of the Proceeds Benefitting Veterans AidUse Of International Reply Coupons (IRC'S) Is Ended By The Universal Postal CongressHam Radio University Featured Speaker Is Bouvet DxPeditionerDMR Project With School Students In India Is SuccessfulJim Shaffer, KE5AL, Advocate For Blind Amateurs, SKJim Heath, W6LG, Noted YouTube Elmer, SKA Large Holiday Gathering Is Kept Safe By Minnesota AmateursAMSAT: Satellites Experience “Orbital Summer” And “Orbital Winter”AMSAT: A Dying Satellite May Photograph Asteroid Apophis In 2029AMSAT: Boeing’s Next Starliner Mission Will Carry Cargo OnlyARD: DXLook Introduces Real-Time D-RAP Visualization For HF Absorption EventsEHAM: High Levels Of CO2 In The Atmosphere Can Affect Radio PropagationIR: FCC Pushes Toward High-Stakes Upper C-Band VoteARRL: Get Your Keys and Bugs Ready For ARRL Straight Key NightARRL: Obsolete Part 97 Rules To Be Deleted February 10th, 2026ARRL: New Technician Class Question Pool Released -- Effective July 1st, 2026ARRL: Up To $25,000 At Stake In New ARRL Student Coding CompetitionARRL: 2026 Southeast VHF Society Conference Will Be Held On April 16th thru 19th In Macon, GeorgiaNew Video From NASA Explores The ARISS Experience$25,000 Grant Awarded To Upcoming Sable Island DxPeditionFormer Vermont RACES Amateurs Welcomed By The Medical Reserve CorpsPlus these Special Features This Week:
Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite NewsAustralia's own Onno Benschop, VK6FLAB, and Foundations of Amateur Radio, presents Part Two of his series entitled "Building A Shack" In Part Two Onno covers the topic "How Much Space Do You Need?"The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and a lot moreWeekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRLOur own amateur radio historian, Will Rogers, K5WLR, is back this week with another chapter from the new series entitled "Dead Electrical Dudes". This edition's stiff is Nicola Tesla.Our annual Christmas Special hosted and narrated by the late Jean Shepherd, K2ORS as he related what it was like to be a teen obsessed with amateur radio, and trying to also have a girlfriend. This story taken from one of his talk presentations on WOR-AM in New YorkFull Podcast (ID breaks every 10 mins for use on ham frequencies): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcast.rss
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