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04/21/2016 | Islands on the Air (IOTA) Management Shifts to Not-For-Profit Company
Following agreement with the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB), management of the Islands on the Air (IOTA) program has transitioned to “Islands on the Air (IOTA) Ltd,” a new not-for-profit company. Read More
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04/21/2016 | You Have an Appointment with the Doctor!
A new episode of “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast is available now: Does CW Really Get Through When Nothing Else Can? Read More
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04/20/2016 | EchoLink VoIP Service Proving Valuable in Handling Ecuador Earthquake Traffic
What you see on the news is only the tip of the iceberg of what really happened as a result of the devastating April 16 earthquake in Ecuador. Read More
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04/20/2016 | US ARDF Champions Now Looking Toward September World Championships in Bulgaria
The results of the United States’ 16th national championships of Amateur Radio Direction Finding (ARDF), held earlier this month in Central Texas, are now in the record books. Read More
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04/20/2016 | SHARES Interoperability Exercise to Use 5 MHz Channels, Involve Amateur Radio
During the Pennsylvania Command and Communications Rally 2016 on April 21, US Department of Homeland Security SHARES Program stations will demonstrate interoperability with other federal stations, radio amateurs. Read More
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04/20/2016 | Lack of Power Stymies Amateur Radio Post-Quake Aid in Ecuador
The post-earthquake situation in Ecuador is reported as being "very difficult" for radio amateurs attempting to help. Read More
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04/20/2016 | On-the-Air Activity to Highlight International Marconi Day on April 23
Around-the-world Amateur Radio activity will mark the 29th annual International Marconi Day (IMD) on April 23. Read More
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04/19/2016 | “Zorro” Miyazawa, JH1AJT, Presented with Intrepid Spirit Award at Visalia
The Intrepid-DX Group has announced that noted DXer and DXpeditioner Yasuo “Zorro” Miyazawa, JH1AJT, is the recipient of its 4th annual Intrepid Spirit Award. Read More
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04/19/2016 | Brazil Eases Authorization for Radio Amateurs Attending the 2016 Summer Olympics
IARU Region 2 News Editor Joaquín Solana, XE1R, reports that radio amateurs hoping to operate in Brazil during the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio this summer are in luck and will be able to be on air without bureaucracy. Read More
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04/19/2016 | Commemorative ARISS Slow-Scan TV Transmissions a Success
The recent commemorative Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) slow-scan television (SSTV) transmissions from April 11 to April 14 were successful. Read More
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04/18/2016 | New ARRL CEO Tom Gallagher, NY2RF, Pledges World-Class Service, Openness, Inclusiveness
New ARRL CEO Tom Gallagher, NY2RF, got down to work on his first day in office by promising to make the League’s foundational business processes “rock solid” and bringing them up to state of the art, which members have a right to expect. Read More
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04/18/2016 | Radio Amateurs Asked to Keep 7.060 MHz Clear for Ecuador Earthquake Emergency Traffic
In the wake of the April 16 earthquake in Ecuador, the Amateur Radio community is being asked to keep 7.060 MHz clear for “Cadena HC” emergency traffic. Read More
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04/16/2016 | It’s World Amateur Radio Day!
Every April 18, hams around the globe observe World Amateur Radio Day (WARD). Read More
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04/15/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
A slight increase in solar activity Read More
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04/15/2016 | ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology Application Deadline is May 1
Time is running short to apply for a spot in the ARRL Teachers Institute this summer. The deadline is May 1. Read More
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04/15/2016 | ARRL VHF Contest Revitalization Committee Calls for Comments on Proposed “UHF and Up” Event
The ARRL VHF Contest Revitalization (VCR) Committee has drafted rules for a proposed new UHF and Up Contest and now is seeking input from the contesting community. Read More













