{"id":8979,"date":"2014-03-13T08:08:40","date_gmt":"2014-03-13T12:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=8979"},"modified":"2014-03-13T08:08:40","modified_gmt":"2014-03-13T12:08:40","slug":"some-answers-from-cq-mag-free-download-of-januaryfebruary-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/some-answers-from-cq-mag-free-download-of-januaryfebruary-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Some answers from CQ Mag &#038; free download of January\/February issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8980\" alt=\"feb. 2012\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/2014_02_cq_cover_small.jpg\" width=\"197\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/2014_02_cq_cover_small.jpg 197w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/2014_02_cq_cover_small-74x100.jpg 74w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/>We&#8217;ve had a long-running string of comments regarding CQ Magazine and Popular Communications on <a title=\"Popular Communications to end print publication\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/popular-communications-to-end-print-publication\/\">a post announcing the end of Popular Communications and birth of CQ Plus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve heard no word from CQ in months and many of us assumed that perhaps they were closing down. This morning, I learned about a <em>HamRadio Now<\/em> interview with CQ editor\u00a0Rich Moseson W2VU. <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/Ok7RfQStPjg\" target=\"_blank\">In this one hour video<\/a>, Moseson explains the late print issues, end of Pop Comm and how the publisher plans to move forward.<\/p>\n<p>We also learn that CQ has made digital copies of the January and February 2014 issues available online and free of charge. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cq-amateur-radio.com\/news\/2014_03_attention_cq_subscriber.html\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to download<\/a>\u00a0from CQ online.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/Ok7RfQStPjg\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to watch the video on YouTube<\/a>, or via the embedded player below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ok7RfQStPjg\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve had a long-running string of comments regarding CQ Magazine and Popular Communications on a post announcing the end of Popular Communications and birth of CQ Plus. We&#8217;ve heard no word from CQ in months and many of us assumed that perhaps they were closing down. This morning, I learned about a HamRadio Now interview [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,43],"tags":[2654,774,2655,2491,773],"class_list":["post-8979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-cq","tag-cq-magazine","tag-cq-plus","tag-pop-comm","tag-popular-communications"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-2kP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8416,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/popular-communications-to-end-print-publication\/","url_meta":{"origin":8979,"position":0},"title":"Popular Communications to end print publication","author":"Thomas","date":"December 26, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"As of February 2013, the magazine Popular Communications\u00a0will become a digital supplement to CQ Amateur Radio magazine. \"Pop Comm\"--together with its sister publications\u00a0CQ VHF\u00a0and\u00a0WorldRadio--will now be digital only. Check out this ARRL News article for details.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"WR FEB2012. 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But how in the world do you practice handling a CW pile-up without actually going on the air--? 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