https://twiar.net North America's Premiere Amateur Radio News Magazine Sat, 13 Sep 2025 00:58:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://twiar.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-twiarlogo512px-32x32.jpg https://twiar.net 32 32 https://twiar.net/2025/09/12/via-amateur-radio-daily-fcc-grants-ast-spacemobile-limited-use-of-amateur-radio-band/ Sat, 13 Sep 2025 02:45:37 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=35461 IARU reports the FCC has granted AST SpaceMobile limited use of the 430–440 MHz amateur...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/07/13/via-the-arrl-special-call-signs-for-this-years-international-amateur-radio-union-iaru-contest/ Sun, 13 Jul 2025 05:49:53 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=33682 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2025/05/27/via-amateur-radio-daily-arrl-influence-over-iaru-could-be-reduced-with-proposed-restructuring/ Tue, 27 May 2025 13:11:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=32427 According to minutes released from a recent ARRL Executive Committee Meeting, ARRL has suggested that...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/04/28/via-the-rsgb-barry-lewis-g4sjh-honoured-at-paris-iaru-meeting/ Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:49:15 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=31606 Read more at RSGB.co.uk]]> https://twiar.net/2025/04/18/via-the-arrl-world-amateur-radio-day-international-amateur-radio-union-formed-100-years-ago/ Sat, 19 Apr 2025 01:49:13 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=31314 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2025/03/14/via-amateur-radio-daily-gb0iaru-call-sign-to-celebrate-iaru-centenary/ https://twiar.net/2025/03/14/via-amateur-radio-daily-gb0iaru-call-sign-to-celebrate-iaru-centenary/#comments Fri, 14 Mar 2025 05:51:20 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=28986 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU)...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/03/14/via-amateur-radio-daily-gb0iaru-call-sign-to-celebrate-iaru-centenary/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/01/26/via-the-arrl-get-ready-for-ham-radio-open-house-on-world-amateur-radio-day-2025/ Sun, 26 Jan 2025 16:46:01 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=27660 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2024/10/20/via-the-arrl-results-of-the-2024-usa-iaru-region-2-radio-orienteering-championships/ Sun, 20 Oct 2024 06:45:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=24676 Read more at ARRL.org]]> https://twiar.net/2024/06/01/via-the-rsgb-nominations-for-iaru-president-and-vice-president-have-been-ratified/ Sat, 01 Jun 2024 18:11:22 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=21509 IARU member societies have ratified the nomination of Tim Ellam, VE6SH/G4HUA and Thomas Wrede, DF2OO...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/03/11/via-the-rac-world-amateur-radio-day-2024-a-century-of-connections/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 05:06:06 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=20191 Every April 18, Radio Amateurs worldwide take to the airwaves in celebration of World Amateur...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/12/18/via-the-arrl-wrc-23-concludes-with-wins-for-amateur-radio-and-agenda-items-designated-for-the-next-two-events/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 03:22:29 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=18925 By International Amateur Radio Union Secretary Joel Harrison, W5ZN After 4 hectic weeks of the...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/12/16/via-the-rsgb-wrc-23-draws-to-a-close/ Sat, 16 Dec 2023 05:43:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=18860 Following four weeks of deliberations, the 2023 World Radiocommunication Conference concluded in Dubai on Friday 15 December with...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/12/13/via-the-rsgb-wrc-23-final-week/ Thu, 14 Dec 2023 03:45:09 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=18827 The fourth and final week of WRC-23 (Dec 11-15) is crucial for agreeing late items...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/12/10/via-the-rsgb-wrc-23-week-3-update-23cm-and-wpt/ https://twiar.net/2023/12/10/via-the-rsgb-wrc-23-week-3-update-23cm-and-wpt/#comments Mon, 11 Dec 2023 04:43:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=18794 The end of the third week of the WRC-23 World Radiocommunication Conference saw plenary approval of a...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/12/10/via-the-rsgb-wrc-23-week-3-update-23cm-and-wpt/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2023/12/09/via-the-rsgb-wrc-23-days-1112-the-future-beckons/ https://twiar.net/2023/12/09/via-the-rsgb-wrc-23-days-1112-the-future-beckons/#comments Sun, 10 Dec 2023 01:44:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=18694 Week 3 of WRC-23 has started with an increase in meetings and effort associated with...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/12/09/via-the-rsgb-wrc-23-days-1112-the-future-beckons/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2023/02/20/via-the-arrl-iaru-holds-first-2023-meeting/ Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:48:11 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=14511 The 56th meeting of the Administrative Council of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) was...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/11/11/via-the-arrl-arrl-delegates-attend-iaru-region-2-general-assembly/ https://twiar.net/2022/11/11/via-the-arrl-arrl-delegates-attend-iaru-region-2-general-assembly/#comments Fri, 11 Nov 2022 16:52:24 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=12924 An ARRL delegation, led by President Rick Roderick, K5UR (Head of Delegation), and including Chief...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/11/11/via-the-arrl-arrl-delegates-attend-iaru-region-2-general-assembly/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2022/10/21/via-the-rsgb-rsgb-replies-to-ofcom-regarding-wrc-23/ Sat, 22 Oct 2022 00:12:47 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=12660 Over the period June to September 2022, Ofcom consulted on UK provisional views and positions as part...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/10/14/__trashed-158/ Sat, 15 Oct 2022 03:02:57 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=12604 On 7 to 9 October 2022, the RSGB held its first hybrid Convention which had speakers, attendees...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/10/01/via-southgate-iaru-welcomes-new-member-society/ Sat, 01 Oct 2022 05:07:07 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=12287 The IARU member-societies have voted to admit the Sudan Amateur Radio Union (SARU) as its newest member...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/09/01/via-southgate-wrc23-preparatory-activities-are-intensifying/ Fri, 02 Sep 2022 02:56:02 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=11410 The Chair of IARU Region 1 Spectrum and Regulatory Liaison Committee, Barry Lewis G4SJH, reports on...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/08/17/via-southgate-iarums-newsletter-over-the-horizon-radars/ Wed, 17 Aug 2022 16:48:29 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=11071 IARU Monitoring System (IARUMS) Region 1 newsletter says in July, like every month for many...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/07/21/via-southgate-darpa-satellites-to-monitor-ionosphere/ Thu, 21 Jul 2022 11:46:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=10279 IARU Region 1 reports the DARPA Ouija program plans to use satellites to monitor the ionosphere]]> https://twiar.net/2022/07/19/via-southgate-ireland-in-iaru-hf-championship/ Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:51:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=10251 The Irish Radio Transmitters Society report that, apart from a temporary issue with log submission...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/07/16/via-the-rsgb-unknown-interference-appearing-on-15m-band/ Sat, 16 Jul 2022 12:28:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=10131 The IARU Region 1 Monitoring Service Newsletter for June 2022 is now available. You can...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/06/25/via-southgate-amateur-rnss-coexistence-23cm-band/ Sat, 25 Jun 2022 05:04:16 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=9671 After review and approval by the IARU Region 1 Executive Committee and the IARU Administrative...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/05/20/via-the-rsgb-iaru-region-1-interim-meeting/ Fri, 20 May 2022 15:24:21 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=9045 IARU Region-1 is holding its Interim Meeting on the 23 June. As outlined in the...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/05/13/via-the-rsgb-iaru-monitoring-service-newsletter/ Fri, 13 May 2022 23:53:56 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=8942 The IARU Monitoring Service for Region 1 has published its April newsletter. It talks about...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/05/07/via-the-rsgb-iaru-region-1-wants-your-bright-ideas-for-the-hobby/ Sat, 07 May 2022 17:52:04 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=8830 IARU Region 1 is looking for ideas that could lead to more licensed radio amateurs....]]> https://twiar.net/2022/02/12/the-future-is-knocking-denmark/ Sat, 12 Feb 2022 19:16:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=7740 Michael Wehnert OZ5WU, of the National Executive Committee of Denmark’s IARU member society the EDR,...]]>