PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1349 - 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: January 4, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:01:16 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1349HR Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: NASA's Deep Space Network Upgraded With New Antenna Installation 2. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 3. WIA: Amateur WSPR Transmission May Hold Key To Finding Lost Aircraft 4. WIA: US Considers Ban On Home Internet Router Maker TP Link. 5. WIA: University of Southern California Set New Record / SpaceX Preps New Booster 6. GIZ: Federal Court Throttles Biden's Net Neutrality Rules On His Way Out The Door 7. ARRL: CWops Announces 2024 Advancing The Art Of CW Award 8. ARRL: Winter Field Day 2025 9. ARRL: RTTY Roundup Is This Weekend 10. ARRL: Registration Is Now Open For The 2025 Dayton ConTest University 11. NASA's Parker Solar Probe Touches The Sun 12. CQ DX Marathon Begins Another Year Long Contest 13. January Brings Straight Key Month 14. TVT: FCC fines Paramount Global $244,952 for Emergency Alert Violations 15. AMSAT: Nasa astronauts face more time in space with return delayed 16. WIA: International Amateur Radio Union identifies non-amateur radio signals on HF 17. ARRL: 2025 ARRL Foundation Scholarships - Final weeks to apply 18. Recent high intensity solar storms are cause for concern with satellite constellations 19. An infusion of new radio equipment helps an upstate New York Search and Rescue Group Plus these Special Features This Week: * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB will be covering week five of his open source build called "The Bald Yak". This week's topic is, "The bugging". * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and more. * Will Rogers - K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio - This week, Will takes us aboard The Wayback Machine to when the World War One armistice was signed and amateurs will finally getting back on the air, except that getting back on the air meant everyone had to be re-licensed. ----- 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 ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. You can air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be downloaded for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! 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 [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

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