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Shortwave radio in the news- 'Credit Photo by Weegee the Famous': How Arthur Fillig turned images of murder ... - imaging resource June 18, 2013
- Elmhurst radio club to compete in national contest - Suburban Life Publications June 17, 2013
- The radio years - ESPNcricinfo.com (blog) June 17, 2013
- Thanks, Dads - TechCrunch June 17, 2013
- McKenzie: Shortwave radio works when all else fails - The Daily Progress June 17, 2013
- The Shortwave Report 06/14/13 Listen Globally! - Bay Area Indymedia June 14, 2013
- Introducing the Shortwave Radio Audio Archive - Southgate Amateur Radio Club June 4, 2013
- Bouncing Through the Night: Shortwave Memories - My New Orleans May 31, 2013
- HOT SEAT: Interview Tendai Biti on MDC-T policies (Part 1) - SW Radio Africa May 24, 2013
- Digital did not kill the radio star in Africa - Mail & Guardian Online May 23, 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: shortwave
Bill helps with low-power, license-free broadcasting
In reference to our post, Dave’s FM Station Empire, SWLing Post reader Bill writes: Nice article on the use of low power broadcasting. For the last 5 years my site, HobbyBroadcaster.net, has been helping radio enthusiasts along with schools and … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Radio Modifications
Tagged AM, FM, hobbybroadcaster.net, license free broadcasting, Part 15, shortwave
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Short Wave or Short Range?
Readers Benn and Mike agree with others who’ve commented on the questionable accuracy of the article posted earlier today from Talking Points Memo. Most likely, Toyota’s autonomous vehicle technology system is not based on shortwave (or high frequency) technology. Benn writes: … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Autonomous Vehicle Technology Systems Shortwave, Driveless Cars Shortwave, shortwave, Toyota
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Toyota is developing a shortwave-driven car?!?
Though I’ve always believed that the shortwave spectrum is a medium–a conduit for international communications not simply confined to analog audio broadcasts–I would have never guessed it would be used in an autonomous vehicle technology system. But check this out (and … Continue reading
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Tagged Autonomous Vehicle Technology Systems Shortwave, Driveless Cars Shortwave, shortwave, Toyota
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London pirate radio documentary offers insight
This documentary certainly touches on the motivation behind most pirate radio stations. I should note that while many FM pirate stations are dissapearing with the advent of online sources, shortwave pirates seem to be going strong and they use many … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Broadcasters, Pirate Radio, Videos
Tagged Pirate Radio, Pirate Radio London, Pirate Radio Video, shortwave, Shortwave Radio
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“VOA Looks to Future on 70th Anniversary”
(Source: Voice of America Press Release) Washington, D.C. — February 1, 2012 — Voice of America turned 70 on Wednesday, and VOA Director David Ensor says the international broadcast agency is aggressively moving forward with new programs that ensure it … Continue reading
Posted in Broadcasters, Current Events
Tagged shortwave, Shortwave Radio, VOA, VOA 70th Anniversary, VOA at 70, VOA shortwave, Voice of America
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Chucho Valdés: Inspiration from VOA Jazz Hours
(Source: Kim Elliott via the Hartford Courant) 24 Jan 2012, Owen McNally: “Still very much an irrepressible life-force at 70, Chucho Valdés, the renowned Cuban pianist, composer and bandleader, is on a winter tour of the United States that sets … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Articles, Broadcasters
Tagged Chucho Valdez, Jazz, shortwave, VOA, VOA Jazz Hours, Voice of America
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The Voice of America turns 70
(Source: Diplomatic Courier) “The news may be good. The news may be bad. We shall tell you the truth.” – William Harlan Hale; February 1, 1942 Such began the first broadcast of a small team of dedicated men transmitting live … Continue reading
The Winter SWL Fest 25th Anniversary
For those of you readers who often feel you’re alone in your enthusiasm for radio, I highly encourage you to attend the NASWA-sponsored SWL Fest in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania this year. The ‘Fest is jam-packed with radio-related information and attended … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, SWLers
Tagged Plymouth Meeting PA, shortwave, SWL, SWL Fest, Winter SWLFest
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NSA declassifies “Receiver Dynamics” primer
On January 11, 2012 the National Security Agency (NSA) released a pre-1995 article entitled “Receiver Dynamics” from its classified internal magazine, Cryptologic Quarterly. It contains an excellent, well-written explanation of the specifications of shortwave receivers used by some of NSA’s K4 divisions. … Continue reading
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Tagged HF-1000, National Security Agency, NSA, shortwave, Watkins-Johnson, WJ-8711
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NPR explains space weather and the CME heading our way
I think this is one of the best, simple explanations of space weather that I’ve seen lately: (Source: NPR) Space weather, as it is called, originates with solar magnetic activity. The sun is a giant spinning ball of charged particles. … Continue reading
Posted in News, Space Weather
Tagged CME, Coronal Mass Ejections, NPR, shortwave, spaceweather
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