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Shortwave radio in the news- Okla. church makes nat'l hate group list - kfor.com May 18, 2013
- Australia (MNN/HCJB) ― A 24 year-old dream finally comes to life in Australia. - Mission Network NEws (press release) May 17, 2013
- End times for doomsday-linked radio network? - CNN (blog) May 16, 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
- Student finds shortwave radio stardom - WISH April 19, 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: Eton FR160
Video: Al Jazeera reports on Zimbabwe shortwave radio ban
Thanks to the Southgate ARC for bringing this to my attention: The radio this reporter demonstrates is a shortwave version of the Eton FR160.
Posted in News, Videos
Tagged Al Jazeera, Eton FR160, Freedom of Press, Shortwave Radio Ban, Why Radio, Why Shortwave Radio, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Radio Ban
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Media Institute of Southern Africa reacts to Zimbabwe shortwave receiver ban
International broadcasters (and those cutting their budgets) should ask themselves the following question: If shortwave radio is no longer relevant in today’s high-tech world, why are these radios suddenly being banned in a country controlled by a repressive regime? The … Continue reading
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Tagged Eton FR160, FR160, Shortwave Radio, Shortwave Radio Ban, Why Shortwave Radio, Zimbabwe
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SWLing.com’s 2012 Holiday Shortwave and Radio Gift Guide
One of the most popular posts on the SWLing Post each year is the annual Holiday Radio Gift Guide. I started this annual post in 2010 when I realized that it would be easier than answering an in-box full of … Continue reading
Posted in Emergency Preparedness, Radio Gift Guide, Radios, Reviews
Tagged Alinco DX-R8, Alinco DX-R8T, Black Friday Radios, Bonito 1102S RadioJet, Bonito RadioJet, Bonito RadioJet IF-Receiver 1102S, C.Crane Solar Observer, Eton FR160, Grundig G3, Hurricane, Hurricane Preparedness, Hurricane Sandy, Kaito WRX911, RFSpace SDR-IQ, SDR-IQ, Shortwave Radio Christmas Gifts, Shortwave Radio Gift Guide, Sony, Tecsun PL-398BT, Tecsun R-911
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Emergency Preparedness Part 2: All the basics for emergencies
In Emergency Preparedness Part 1: Choosing the right radios, we focused on various types of radios you should consider having on hand in times of disaster. This section focuses on other aspects of emergency preparedness. Beyond radios Of course, there’s more … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Emergency Preparedness, Preparedness, Slightly Off Topic
Tagged crank radio, disaster preparedness, Emergency Radios, Etón, Eton FR160, Eton FR160 Review, FR160, Grundig, Hand Crank Radios, How to be prepared, Items for being prepared, National Preparedness Month, NOAA, NOAA weather radio, Preparedness, Preparedness Radios, Radios for Emergencies, Self-Powered Radios, Solar Radio, What supplies you need in natural disaster, wind radio, wind-up radio
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Emergency Preparedness Part 1: Choosing the right radios
Today is the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks here in the US; also, here in the US, September is National Preparedness Month. These two facts, coming as they do on the heels of several recent natural disasters in the US … Continue reading
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Tagged crank radio, disaster preparedness, Emergency Radios, Etón, Eton FR160, Eton FR160 Review, FR160, Grundig, Hand Crank Radios, How to be prepared, Items for being prepared, National Preparedness Month, NOAA, NOAA weather radio, Preparedness, Preparedness Radios, Radios for Emergencies, Self-Powered Radios, Solar Radio, What supplies you need in natural disaster, wind radio, wind-up radio
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