Edition # 928 – Release date: Saturday, December 10, 2016 This podcast is suitable for air on amateur radio frequencies. Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This is for Edition #928 with a release and air date of Saturday, December 10, 2016. This week's edition is anchored by Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Wil Rogers, K5WLR, and by George Bowen, W2XBS. Download here: https://archive.org/details/TWIAR928HAM Here are the stories making news … This Week in Amateur Radio: Amateur Radio Parity Act dies in Congress Ofcom Declines to Act in Nightmare Neighbour Next Door Ham Radio Episode ARRL Transitioning to New Digital Publishing Platform Emergency Communication Exercise Uses Hamsphere to Introduce Youth to Virtual Ham Radio FCC Affirms Penalty for Unlicensed Amateur Operation, Making False Distress Call Rep. Greg Walden, W7EQI, to Chair Powerful House Energy and Commerce Committee Radio Australia Shortwave going dark. ISS Packet Digipeater is Now on 70 Centimeters Radio Amateur Fatally Shot in Chicago ARRL Foundation Board Approves Two New Scholarships for Young Radio Amateurs Radio Amateurs of Canada welcomes new directors IARU Continues Preparations for World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 National Parks on the Air Update Elves at OF9X Bring the Spirit of Christmas to Ham Radio ARRL Vows Continued Pursuit of the Amateur Radio Parity Act in the 115th Congress Radio Amateurs Assisting in Wake of Indonesian Earthquake Phil Anderson, VE3FAS, Named to Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame And these weekly features: Bruce Paige, KK5DO, with the latest amateur satellite news Leo Laporte, W6TWT discusses Windows 10 Onno Benschop, VK6FLAB discusses Antennas Bill Continelli, W2XOY, discusses Amateur Radio Fallen Flags Bill Baran, the late N2FNH, with a Christmas Special Plus a whole lot more!!! Running Time: 1:08:06 Visit us on the web: Website: http://www.twiar.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari/ Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/twiar Google+: https://plus.google.com/communities/110505739286940632523 RSS News: http://twiar.net/twiar.rss