PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1312 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: April 20, 2024

Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulcik, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, William Savocool, K2SAV, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Approximate Running Time: :59:05

Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service:

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1312HR

Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service

1. NEWS: Famous Pittsburgh Inventor (You Probably Haven’t Heard Of) Celebrates 150th Birthday
2. AMSAT: Trash From The ISS May Have Hit A House In Florida
3. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over
4. BOSTON: Going The Extra Mile – Amateur Radio Connects all 26.2 Miles Of The Boston Marathon
5. ARRL: New England QSO Party — 2024
6. ARRL: Ham Radio 2024 Messe Friedrichshafen – Celebrating 60 Years Of Islands On The Air
7. ARRL: Start Your Field Day Planning Today
8. ARRL: Club Grant Program To Return
9. ARRL: 2024 ARRL National Convention At Dayton Hamvention — Program and App Available
10. ARRL: Armed Forces Day Crossband Test May 11, 2024
11. ARRL: Special Event W7G To Celebrate The 155th Anniversary Of The Driving Of The Golden Spike
12. ARRL: Students In Marietta, Georgia, Hold An Amateur Radio Contact With The International Space Station
13. AMSAT: AMSAT Seeks Volunteers To Assist With 2024 Hamvention AMSAT Booth
14. WIA: Belgium Proposes Restriction To The 23 Centimeter Band
15. ARRL: Amateur Radio Saves Family In Death Valley National Park
16. ARRL: Active Hurricane Season Predicted For 2024
17. Hytera Radios Banned From Sales In The United State
18. Violent Windstorm Takes Down West Virginia Broadcast Towers
19. Spanish Amateurs Receive Privileges On The 8 Meter Band (40mHz)

Plus these Special Features This Week:

• The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming contests and more.

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