October 2, 2025

This Week in Amateur Radio

North America's Premiere Amateur Radio News Magazine

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1365 – Full Version (LPFM, no ID Breaks every 10 minutes)

Release Date: April 26, 2025

Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Ed Johnson, W2PH, Alan Shephard, WK8W, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS

Approximate Running Time: 1:28:05

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1365LPFM

Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service

  1. AMSAT: Volunteer For Engineering Drawings Needed
  2. AMSAT: AMSAT At Hamvention 2025 – Volunteer At The AMSAT Booth
  3. AMSAT: Tucson Amateur Packet Radio and AMSAT Banquet To Be Held On Friday, May 16th
  4. AMSAT: AMSAT Forum On Saturday, May 17th / AMSAT Dinner at Tickets – Thursday, May 15th
  5. AMSAT: Jet Propulsion Lab Lays Off Its K-12 Education Team
  6. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over
  7. HRF: Ham Radio 2025 48th International Amateur Radio Exhibition At Friedrichshafen / Belgium HamConBe 2025
  8. RW: Judge Halts Shutdown Of Voice Of America
  9. IC: Efforts Underway To Save Marconi Radio Towers In Canada
  10. ARRL: ARRL Ham Radio Open House Events Find Success, Media Coverage
  11. ARRL: Amateur Radio Helps 2025 Boston Marathon
  12. ARRL: ARRL Teachers Institute Application Deadline April 30th
  13. ARRL: New Book Release: Salty Walt’s Portable Antenna Sketchbook
  14. ARRL: ARRL Exhibits and Forums Planned For 2025 Dayton Hamvention
  15. ARRL: Armed Forces Day Crossband Test, Department of Defense, Scheduled For Saturday May 10th, 2025
  16. World Radiosport Team Championship Issues Deadline For Sponsored Teams Is April 30th
  17. International Amateur Radio Union Eyes Restructuring
  18. Ham Radio Bootcamp Opens For Registration
  19. Canoe Challenge Fundraiser Involves Hams
  20. Fram2Ham Announces SSTV Contest Winners Announced
  21. Hams In South Africa Foster Radios Growth In The Sub-Saharan Region
  22. ARRL: Upcoming RadioSport Contests and Regional Area Conventions and HamFests
  23. ARRL: ARRL documents next generation DX’ing program at the International DX Convention
  24. Young amateurs can attend the upcoming Dayton HamVention 2025 for free

Plus these Special Features This Week:

  • Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO – AMSAT Satellite News
  • Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us “How To Become Mode Agile”
  • The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and more
  • Weekly Propagation and Solar Weather Forecast from the ARRL
  • Will Rogers, K5WLR, and ‘A Century Of Amateur Radio’ will take us aboard The Wayback Machine to January 1922 as amateur signals successfully cross the Atlantic. Despite the broadcast community saying it couldn’t be done. This week’s episode is entitled, ‘Crossing Three: The Accolades’

Website: https://www.twiar.net
X: https://x.com/TWIAR
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari
YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube
RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2
Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3
Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3


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 our Executive Producer, George, via email at w2xbs77@gmail.com.

Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space!
Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.