Guest Commentaries
WKHS Makes International Contact With Amateur Radio
“It was really cool seeing the students’ faces light up when they each made their...
Amateur Radio
News and Business
Ham Radio Operators Assemble Ahead of Hurricane Milton
Across the country, amateur radio operators are lending a hand to emergency responders
Reader's Forum
Letter: How Are Hams Helping Post-Helene?
A reader asks for news about amateur radio's role in disaster relief efforts
Headlines
Audio Innovator Bob Heil Dies
Gave a unique sound to Frampton and was known in radio, audio and ham...
Business and Law
Amateur Radio Gets Waiver for Pearl Harbor Day Activities
FCC acknowledges opportunity for amateur and military communities to practice communication skills
Business and Law
FCC Replaces Many Amateur Radio Symbol Rate Limits
As urged by the ARRL, the commission instituted a bandwidth limitation instead
Business and Law
FCC Wants to Bolster Amateur Radio
Commission will vote in November on plan to remove outdated technical restrictions
Business and Law
Hams Worry About Shortwave Proposal
The U.S. Coast Guard also is concerned about petition from the Shortwave Modernization Coalition...
Business and Law
FCC Grants Amateur Baud Rate Waiver With Hurricane in Mind
This applies to licensed amateurs involved with ARES and other support groups
Business and Law
Ham Operator Faces Fine for Disruptions to WARFA Net
The FCC issues a notice of apparent liability to Philip Beaudet
NAB Show
Lobster on the Menu at Ham Reception
List of door prizes includes four Maine lobsters this year
People News
Cuban Journalist Arnie Coro Dies at 80
Radio Havana broadcaster known for his work with amateur radio
Headlines
Amateur Radio Operators Help Prepare for Ian
The ARRL said trained hams are working with emergency management and relief organizations
News and Business
Amateur Radio Operator to Honor Broadcast Engineers Lost on 9/11
New England ham radio repeater to be dedicated to their memory
People News
Radio Club of America Announces 2022 Honorees
Organization supports “wireless art and science for the betterment of society.”
Reader's Forum
Readers Defend Amateur Radio
We were flooded with responses to Burt Fisher’s commentary
Headlines
FCC Warning: Don’t Use Ham Radio or CBs to Plan Crimes
Enforcement Bureau is concerned about social media talk of using radio services
Business and Law
Ham Radio Operator Handed $17,000 Notice of Forfeiture
FCC says N.Y. operator has deliberately interfered with the Amateur Radio Service
Tech and Gear
Amateur Service Offers Many Pleasures
Ham radio, longtime gateway to broadcast engineering, continues to attract those with technical interests
News and Business
Alleged Interference Nets Ham Radio Operator $18,000 Proposed Forfeiture
FCC said alleged violations warrant “a significant penalty”