This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1086 Release Date: December 21, 2019 Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored by Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored by Paul Kolacki, K2FX, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:45:45 * * SPECIAL EXPANDED HOLIDAY EDITION * * Download here: http://bit.ly/TWIAR1086 Trending headlines in this weeks bulletin service: 1. AztechSat-1 CubeSat to Demonstrate Intra-Satellite Communication 2. Bar Code Lead Developer George Laurer, K4HZE, SK 3. Possible ARISS SSTV operation before year's end 4. ARRL Reshapes its Podcast Offerings for 2020 5. Amateur Radio supports Pony Express renactment 6. FCC Formally Adopts Proposals to Remove Amateur 3-GHz Band, Invites Comments 7. Volunteers Celebrate 98th Anniversary of ARRL Transatlantic Tests at W1AW 8. FCC Office of Engineering and Technology Chief Julius Knapp Retiring 9. Over-the-Horizon Radars Causing Widespread Interference on 40 Meters 10. FCC Proposes Largest-Ever Fine for Unlicensed Broadcasting 11. Beethovan special event station station to run all of 2020 12. DX News and Special Event Station Listings 13. WB8IMY talks with W3IZ at league HQ about newly redesigned Morse Code Proficentcy Award Plus these Special Features This Week: * CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Jean Shepherd W2ORS from WOR-AM Traditional Holiday Special * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT - Tech Entropy - Google and Privacy * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB - "How did you get here?" * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - with a Special Reading of "A Hames Christmas Tale" ----- 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 iHeartRadio: http://bit.ly/iHeart-TWIAR Spotify: http://bit.ly/Spotify-TWIAR 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 ID 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, and 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 Google Play. We are hosted by various podcast aggregates like Spotify and Stitcher too. Visit 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.