PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1396 – 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: November 29, 2025

Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Mike Nikolich, N9OVQ, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Ed Johnson, W2PH. Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Jordan Kurtz, KE9BPO, Denny Haight, NZ8D, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS

Approximate Running Time: 1:00:56

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1396HR

Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service

1. RSGB: The RSGB Is Looking For A Volunteer Accessibility Champion
2. EW: Amateur Radio Sleuth Detects Secret Signals From SpaceX Military Satellites
3. FCC: FCC To Delete 21 Obsolete Rules
4. ARRL: 2025 ARRL Board of Directors Election Results
5. ARRL: ARRL VEC Has Processed Most Of The Backlog Of 2,500 Plus License Applications
6. ARRL: December Is Youth On The Air Month
7. ARRL: Battleship Iowa Amateur Radio Association Will Activate The Ship’s Original NEPM Navy Call Sign
8. ARRL: Get Ready For The 2025 Santa Net
9. Cape Cod FM Broadcast Pirate Agrees To Pay FCC Voluntary Contribution
10. Deadline Approaches For ARRL Scholarships
11. FCC: FCC Says Hackers Hijack US Radio Equipment To Send Fake Alerts, Obscenities
12. ARD: EvoHam Provides Resources for Digital Voice Operators
13. RSGB: Radio Society of Great Britain announces Amateur Radio Construction Competition
14. ARRL: Get Ready For The 2025 Santa Net
15. ARRL: League puts out a call for technical manuscripts
16. ARRL: ARDC/Amateur Radio Digital Communications has funding opportunities
17. ARRL: SKYWARN Recognition Day 2025 has been cancelled
18. Internet archive hits one trillion web pages archived
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    Plus these Special Features This Week:

• Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will answer the question, “How To Make Our Hobby and Community Resilient”
• The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and a lot more
• Will Rogers, K5WLR- A Century Of Amateur Radio – This week, Will takes us back to Thanksgiving week in November of 1923 as we witness amateurs setting new records, and view the MacMillan Expedition to the North Pole operating station WNP, as he finishes up with Part Two of this story entitled “Scooped”

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