Taiwan: Breaking through censorship via shortwave
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, David Iurescia, who shares the following story: How Taiwan breaches censors’ barriers (VOA News) Breaking the barriers of censorship in China, Myanmar and North...
View ArticleOffice of Cuba Broadcasting programming targeting Ukraine via shortwave
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Macon Dail, Transmitter Plant Supervisor at the Edward R. Murrow Transmitting Station in Greenville, North Carolina, who writes: Hi Thomas, Greenville has...
View ArticleOnly One Week To Go: HamSCI Presents the Solar Eclipse QSO Party!
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Edward Efchak, who shares the following announcement: ONE WEEK TO GO! SAVE THE DATE!! Monday, April 8TH!! HamSCI Presents the Solar Eclipse QSO Party – April...
View ArticleBandscans from Tokyo via “Radio Radio” YouTube Channel
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Connor Walsh, who writes: Hi Thomas, I hope all is well. I think you are a fan of vintage Sony radios, and perhaps blog readers maybe be interested in this...
View ArticleRegistration for the 2024 “Winter SWL Fest” is now available!
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Richard Cuff, who shares the following announcement: Registration for the 2024 “Winter SWL Fest” is now available! The Fest will be May 10th & 11th, 2024....
View ArticleA shortwave solar eclipse for Europe
Hi I’m FastRadioBurst 23 from the Imaginary Stations crew letting you know about this week’s shows. The first broadcast is to Europe via Shortwave Gold on Sunday 7th April 2024 at 0900/1300 hrs UTC on...
View ArticleWhy I DX?
…… or as all the locals call it, “Talking to the aliens at the International Space Station.” You might ask yourself, what in the world? Well, I live in a very small, remote bush Alaska village, and my...
View ArticleHow to DX the 2024 Solar Eclipse!
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Nick Hall-Patch, who shares the following article originally published in the IRCA’s DX Monitor: 2024 Solar Eclipse DXing by William Scott, WE7W DXing the...
View ArticleRaddy RE40 Emergency Radio
By Robert Gulley (Guest Post) The Raddy RE40 is another portable shortwave radio offering from Radioddity, but with a twist – it is intended to be an emergency radio first, and a listening-for-pleasure...
View ArticleAlan Roe’s A-24 season guide to music on shortwave (version 1.0)
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Alan Roe, who shares his A-24 (version 1.0) season guide to music on shortwave. Alan provides this amazing resource as a free PDF download: Click here to...
View ArticleRadio Moscow Ephemera Circa 1972
Many thanks to SWLing Post and SRAA contributor, Dan Greenall, who shares the following Radio Moscow ephemera from 1972. This media is also posted on Archive.org: I first began listening to shortwave...
View ArticleKostas improves the contrast on his FRG-7 digital display
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Kostas (SV3ORA), for sharing the following guest post which originally appeared on his radio website: FRG-7 digital display contrast improvement by Kostas...
View ArticleFrom the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot Return to Channel 292
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bill Tilford, who notes: Beginning April 13 on Channel 292: From the Isle of Music: 2nd Saturday of each month: 1100-1200 CEST/0900-1000 UTC on 9670 with beam D...
View ArticleIt’s a mystery
Hi FastRadioBurst 23 from the Imaginary Stations crew here letting you know about the Imaginary Stations Spring mystery challenge. We are inviting all our listeners to guess the theme of the show below...
View ArticleHere comes the Sun (again)
Hi FastRadioBurst 23 here from the Imaginary Stations crew. This weekend we have another KSOL broadcast to Europe via Shortwave Gold on Sunday 14th April 2024 at 0900/1300 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then...
View ArticleCarlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of Radio Havana Cuba (April 12, 2024)
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and noted political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares his radio log art of a recent Radio Havana Cuba broadcast. Carlos notes: News bulletin from Rádio...
View ArticleRich’s propagation observations during the total solar eclipse
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Rich Stahl, who writes: In Ocean View NJ, our eclipse started at 2:08, 3:23 totality, and ended 4:35. We have a daytimer here on 1020, WWAC, at 1900 watts, and I...
View ArticleRNZ changes its pips!
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, David Iurescia, who shares the following news from Radio New Zealand: RNZ’s pips are changing – Can you hear the difference? (RNZ)...
View ArticleNew Podcast from the Wireless Innovation Forum
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dennis Dura, who shares the following news item from EIN Presswire: Wireless Innovation Forum Launches “Beyond the Radio Dial” Highlighting the Role Radio...
View ArticleNo birds do sing
Hi FastRadioBurst 23 here letting you know of our forthcoming shows this week. On Sunday 21st April 2024 at 0900/1300 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then at 2000 UTC on 6160 kHz and 3975 kHz we have WREN...
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