The Federal Communications Commission today proposed a $144,344 fine against Vearl Pennington and Michael Williamson for operating an unlicensed low-power television station in Morehead, Kentucky. An FCC investigation found that these individuals continued to operate well after the FCC license for their station was cancelled following failure to file a renewal. The proposed fine is […]
Amateur radio, also known as “ham” radio, is a popular hobby for many across the world and has been around for over 100 years. Amateur radio is a form of communication using just a radio and antenna to contact and talk with people around the world using FCC allocated frequencies. Don’t let the word “amateur” […]
ARRL member Jenean Hampton, K5EIB, the relatively new Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, was a guest of honor at the Greater Louisville Hamfest on September 10. She told attendees that her duties as Lieutenant Governor did not let her be as involved in ham radio as she would like, but she does keep a 2 meter […]