This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1055 Release Date: May 18, 2019 Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored by Will Rogers, K5WLR, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, George W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by W2XBS. Running Time: 1:23:16 Download here: http://bit.ly/TWIAR1055 Trending headlines in this weeks bulletin service: 1. ARRL Invites Applications for Volunteer Monitor Positions 2. Arizona Homeowners Association and Hams Agree on Outdoor Antenna Guidelines 3. First Ham Satellite - OSCAR 1 - will Join AMSAT’s 50th Anniversary Celebration at Dayton 4. The FCC is Not Reinstating a Vanity Call Sign Fee 5. Radio Amateurs to Demonstrate Emergency Messaging Capabilities for Red Cross, FEMA 6. FCC Chairman Proposes Call Blocking By Default to Combat Robocalls 7. ITU Working Party 5A1 Completes Draft New Report on WRC-19 Agenda Item 1.1 8. An Amateur Radio weather warning alerted residents of an Ohio town to a possible tornado 9. GNU Radio Conference is Seeking Papers and Presentations 10. International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend registration reaches 200 11. PIRATE Act a Good First Step But Broadcasters Saty that More Needed 12. Limor Fried, AC2SN, is Recipient of 2019 Women in Open Source Award 13. FCC Universal Licensing System is Currently Inaccessible 14. AMSAT/TAPR issue first call for papers 15. ARRL Field Day PSA 16. ARRL Field Day site locator is now live, and all Field Day materials are now available for order 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 * Ancient Amateur Archives Explores Amateur Radios Rich History with Bill Continelli, W2XOY * RAIN: "The Hamfest Mentality" with Orren Brand, K9KEJ ----- 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.