PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1390 – 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: October 18, 2025

Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Ron Rowe, W2ELS, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Ed Johnson, W2PH, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Steven Sawyer, K1FRC, George Lama, KC2OXJ, Jordan Kurtz, KE9BPO, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS

Approximate Running Time: 0:59:34

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1390HR

Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service

1. ARD: DXLook Introduces Personalized Band Conditions
2. ARD: SAQ Grimeton To Air United Nations Day Message
3. IFLS: Military Spacecraft Launched 56 Years Ago Has Been Moved By Persons Unknown
4. ARRL: Amateur Radio Runs With The Chicago Marathon
5. ARRL: ARRL Year Of The Club Website Contest — Call for Submissions!
6. ARRL: FCC Announces Intent To Delete Minor Part 97 Provisions
7. Launch Of Amazons Kuiper Satellites Is Finally Successful After Weather Delays
8. Copper Theft Is High On The FCC List For Action
9. International Amateur Radio Union Urges Inclusion Of Hams With Disabilities
10. Ofcom In The UK Implements More Ham Radio License Changes
11. Amateurs In Idaho Receive Grant To Upgrade Outdated Emergency Communications Gear
12. AMSAT: ARISS SSTV Event runs through October 20th, 2025
13. BBC: The BBC now expects to close Radio 4 Longwave during 2026
14. ARRL: Club Newsletter Contest – Call For Submissions
15. ARRL: The ARRL Foundation is accepting grant applications during October

Plus these Special Features This Week:

• Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will present an amateur radio story entitled “When Your Hobby Revolves Around Electricity”
• The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B in the DX Corner, with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and more

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