Release Date: October 3, 2026
Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s edition is anchored by Chria Perrine, KB2FAF, George Lama, KC2OXJ, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Josh Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX
Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS
Approximate Running Time: 1:39:01
Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1427
Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service
1. AMSAT-DL’s ERMINAZ-2 PocketQube Trio Set for October 1st Launch on Transporter-18
2. AMSAT: OrbitDeck for iOS Brings Full-Featured Satellite Tracking to iPhone and iPad
3. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts from All Over
4. IARU: IARU Region 1 General Conference Concludes in Vienna; New Executive Committee Elected
5. OFCOM: United Kingdom News
6. WIA: FCC ISM Rules May Shatter Lora Mesh Communities
7. WIA: 2032 – FADE TO BLACK – UK TV QRT.
8. FCC: FCC Tells Arizona FM to Get Off Its Old Frequency
9. SAQ: SAQ Grimeton to Air United Nations Day Message
10. California County Makes NOAA Weather Radios A Priority
11. Google Puts Experimental AI Data Center Satellite In Orbit
12. Agencies In The United Nations Plea For RFI Safeguards – Two US Agencies Seek Comments On RF Exposure
13. Radio Signals Are Detected From Another World By Researchers
14. SK: Edward Engleman, KG8CX Co-Founder Of YACHT
15. New Azores Network Unites School Radio Clubs
16. ARRL: Year of the Club … Special Delivery to 7Q (Malawi)
17. ARRL: Year of the Club … Keep on Truckin’
18. ARRL: Ukrainian/Polish Radio Club Celebrates Centennial
19. ARRL: 2026 Collegiate QSO Party is October 3rd and 4th
20. ARRL: Peter Nowinski, W3LIX, of Greencastle, Pennsylvania, Honored
21. FCC: FCC Unleashes Spectrum Abundance for New Uses
22. ARRL: ARRL Warns Amateurs About E-Mail Phising
23. ARRL: Upcoming RadioSport Contests and On The Events
24. ARRL: Upcoming Regional Conventions and HamFests
Plus these Special Features This Week:
* Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO – AMSAT Satellite News
* Australia’s own Onno Benshop, VK6FLAB, and Foundations of Amateur Radio, will discuss How To Get Kitted Up with Amateur Radio, and will explain Radio, For The Love Of It
* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and a lot more
* Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL
* Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report
* Our own amateur radio historian, Will Rogers, K5WLR, returns with a brand new edition of Dead Electrical Dudes. This edition’s stiff is Samuel Morse
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