This Week in Amateur Radio Combined Editions #1030/1031 Release Date: December 01, 2018 Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored by Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, George W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by W2XBS. Running Time: 1:03:27 Download here: http://bit.ly/TWIAR1031 Trending stories in this weeks bulletin service: 1. Robert Wareham, N0ESQ, Appointed as Rocky Mountain Division Vice Director 2. AMSAT Congratulates Qatar Amateur Radio Society, AMSAT-DL for Successful Es'hail-2 Launch 3. Repeaters, Amateur TV, Play Communication Role in California Fire Emergency 4. FCC Rejects 2004 AMSAT Petition to Reconsider Applying Orbital Debris Rules to Ham Satellites 5. Jack Tiley, AD7FO, Appointed as Eastern Washington Section Manager 6. Broadcaster Jamie Dupree, NS3T, Receives Radio and Television Correspondents Association Career Achievement Award 7. California Radio Amateur Receives Notice of Unlicensed Operation from FCC 8. FCC Filing Claims Digital Modes Raise National Security Concerns 9. Robust Member Voting Results in ARRL Division Leadership Changes 10. JOTA Reports 36% Growth in Scout Participation 11. New WSJT-X 2.0-rc5 Beta Version Now Available, First “Serious” FT8 Contest this Weekend 12. Inaugural Green Key Night Set to run concurrent with Straight Key Night January 1st 13. FCC Approves Use of Chinese Galieo Global Navagation System in the United States 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 RAIN: Bob Heil/K9EID - Part Three of Three on the Microphones with Bob Heil. N9EID Weekly Propagation Forecast ----- Website: http://www.twiar.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari/ Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/twiar RSS News: http://twiar.net/twiar.rss TuneIn: http://bit.ly/TuneIn-TWIAR Automated: http://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, changed weekly) ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. Air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in ident breaks every 10 minutes. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, ands all around the world. on amateur radio repeater systems, the low bands, and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! You can find us among talk radios best on TuneIn.com, or via iTunes and Google Play. We are hosted by various podcast aggregators like Stitcher too. Vist our site for details. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with us via our Facebook group. Search for us under This Week in Amateur Radio.