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Shortwave radio in the news- Congratulations to 60 Years DW - Deutsche Welle (press release) May 23, 2013
- Information wars - European Voice May 23, 2013
- Radio Free Sarawak Receives international media award - Malaysia Chronicle May 22, 2013
- Proclaiming Christ Through Catholic Radio - Catholic World Report May 9, 2013
- Police confiscate 10 motorbikes during MDC office raid - SW Radio Africa May 9, 2013
- Africa: Digital Did Not Kill the Radio Star - AllAfrica.com May 3, 2013
- Shortwave Radio Operator – Eternal Word Television Network, Inc. (Vandiver, AL) - DFW Catholic April 25, 2013
- Independent Radio Broadcasters at Peril in Taiwan - The Epoch Times April 25, 2013
- Puntland: 15 4x4s for local police and short-wave radio station - StarAfrica.com April 24, 2013
- SW Radio Africa Scoops Two Gongs At ZAA Awards - AllAfrica.com April 24, 2013
- RNW Media Network
- This is a searchable archive of over 15,000 international media stories published from Oct 2003 - March 2012
- Kenya: CCK to take back unused frequencies
- Rwanda: Parliament radio goes on air
- Radiofax audio archive to mark 20 years since closure
- Swaziland to ban anti-Mswati tweets
- Web address controversy deepens after US warning
- New company building a search engine for television
- EU willing to support Portuguese on Euronews
- Kenya to ban analogue TV imports
- Christian TV Network bosses accused of massive fraud
Tag Archives: boat anchors
Try that with an iPhone!
With the help and guidance of my good friend Charlie, we just repaired and aligned this BC-348-Q receiver. BC-348s were built to withstand the extreme temperatures (-60F) and vibrations on board the B-17 and other bombers, where they were used … Continue reading
The Ten-Tec Hamfest–and my new (vintage) LS-166/U military loudspeaker
This past weekend was the Ten-Tec Hamfest, which is held each year at the Ten-Tec factory in Sevierville, Tennessee, USA. I’m particularly fortunate in that I live within a few hour’s drive of the factory, so I make it a point … Continue reading
Gizmodo: “shortwave radio deserves a place of prominence in the home of any audiophile”
(Source: Gizmodo) Classic turntables may get all the glamour, but the shortwave radio deserves a place of prominence in the home of any audiophile. For a stylish way to surf the airwaves, try this stunning late 1950s Trans-World T-9, produced by … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Boat Anchors, Shortwave Radio
Tagged antique radios, Antique Shortwave Radios, boat anchors, Gizmodo, Philco T-9
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Jeffrey revives an old friend, his Hallicrafters SX-110
SWLing Post reader, Jeffrey Fritz, sent me the following message and has kindly allowed me to share it with other readers. I’mthoroughly inspired! As a teenager in the 1960s I spent a considerable amount of time SWLing on a Hallicrafters … Continue reading
Ultimate gift for Dad: A professionally restored Hallicrafters S-20R
On the subject of being reunited with a special radio, I found this story in the Illinois newspaper, the Quincy-Herald Whig: For David Nagel of Quincy, it was Father’s Day in August. The 81-year-old Nagel received an unexpected gift Wednesday … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Nostalgia
Tagged boat anchors, Hallicrafters, Hallicrafters S-20R, Quincy Herald Whig
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“Boatanchors” and antique wireless at the Dayon Hamvention
I’ve always found the Dayton Hamvention flea market to be a great place to find antique radios, but this year, the selection (along with the weather) seems to be exceptional. I’ve attached a few photos I took yesterday morning as … Continue reading
Posted in News, Nostalgia, Radios, Shortwave Radio
Tagged antique radios, boat anchors, boatanchors, Dayton Hamvention, Shortwave Radio, tube radios
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