shortwave
Guest Commentaries
A Response to “Why Reviving Shortwave Is a Non-Starter”
Offers facts that could "very well modify or even change the conclusion reached by...
Global
WRMI at Heart of SW Broadcasts to Russia, Ukraine
Addressing the need for reliable, objective information
Headlines
Crowdfunding Boosts Shortwave to Eastern Europe
They are being sent via WRMI's 100,000-watt transmitters in Florida
Reader's Forum
BBC Shortwave to Ukraine? Yes, of Course.
Modern technologies are fragile. Old ones are reliable.
Headlines
BBC World Service Revives Shortwave to Russia, Ukraine
As Russia blocks international news via the internet, shortwave becomes more relevant
Product Evaluations
Two Worthy and Affordable SW Portables
A choice between CCrane and Sangean! Why not both?
Reader's Forum
Letter: Shortwave’s huge audience
DRM Consortium Chair argues shortwave remains highly relevant
Reader's Forum
Letter: DRM Is a Real Presence on Shortwave
And don't overlook the huge audiences that still are served by shortwave
Headlines
Latest Edition of Global Radio Guide Available
Fifteenth edition of Gayle Van Horn’s ham guide is an ebook
Roots of Radio
WWV/WWVH Stand Ready to Fight Global Chaos
They'd be joined by their partners in the Military Auxiliary Radio System
News Makers
Radio Six Pops Up Again on Shortwave
Tony Currie says monthly broadcasts are favorably received
From the Editor
Proposed Shortwave Station in Illinois Prompts an Objection
Several members of the SW community expressed concern about possible data uses
Headlines
Why WWV and WWVH Still Matter
Fans of NIST signals cite benefits including understanding the near-Earth environment
Resource Center
Inside the May 13 Issue of Radio World
The FCC's Al Shuldiner addresses interference complaints, radio engineers consider business continuity and we...
Global
Ampegon Puts Focus on Shortwave Transmitters
Highlights progress on the company’s third-generation solid-state shortwave transmitters
News and Business
Russia Returns to DRM on Shortwave
Radio Purga targets Chukotka, the country’s northeasternmost region
Columns and Views
What Is Replacing Shortwave?
A joint effort is necessary to bring the digitization of radio to a successful...
Columns and Views
Reader Letter: Mosquito Network
He appreciates three interesting articles on the international radio scene
News and Business
Historic Woofferton Boasts a Modern Twist
At 75, U.K.’s last public shortwave site provides essential info to listeners globally via...
Columns and Views
Voice of America Begins Rohingya Language Programing
It is one of 22 VOA language services still broadcasting via SW and MW...
Tech and Gear
U.S.-Based Shortwave Broadcasters Eye Digital
Group seeks a path to “affordable, distributable” DRM receivers
News and Business
The Internet’s Impact on International Radio
Many broadcasters saved money by moving from high-power shortwave transmissions to the web. But...
Global
Sentech Shuts Meyerton Shortwave Site
Planned closure of the South African station comes after years of financial losses
News and Business
China Radio International Recommits to Africa
Mali relay site back on air boosting China Radio’s shortwave signal
Global
Australia Still Has Shortwave Voices
There are a number of private shortwave broadcasters on the air from down under
Columns and Views
Managing SW Broadcasts From Ascension Island
The remote Atlantic Relay Station transmits critical radio broadcasts to millions in Africa and...
News and Business
Koode Radio Aims to Reduce Conflict in Africa
New shortwave program brings information, education to Fulbe community
News and Business
News From the World of Shortwave
Learn about International Radio for Disaster Relief and other initiatives
Columns and Views
Will ABC Shortwave Broadcasts Really Be Restored?
There is no sign the Australian broadcaster’s high frequency broadcasts will be back on...
News and Business
Nigerian Station Finally Fills Information Gap
French transmission site allows FRCN Kaduna to reach its entire audience for first time...
News and Business
Global Radio Guide Is Now Available
The Winter 2018-2019 edition can be purchased on Amazon
News and Business
Opposition Will Restore Shuttered ABC Shortwave Broadcasts
Australia’s Labor Party wants to turn the Australian Broadcasting Corp.’s SW transmitters back on...
News and Business
Have Ethiopia’s Airwaves Found Peace?
Exiled radio programs make their way back into the country as new prime minister...
Industry
U.S. Station Is Testing DRM on Shortwave
WINB's experimental digital transmissions are directed to areas of Europe and North America
Trends - RM
Kuwait Shortwave Will Upgrade to Digital Using DRM
This project will be added to a series of vital projects that aim to...
Trends - RM
BBC’s Nigel Fry Expounds Virtues of Shortwave, Medium Wave and DRM
Large numbers of the BBC’s audience still are reached by international radio broadcasts, delivered...
News and Business
Ampegon to Install Shortwave Array Antenna
Will install its first rotatable shortwave high-power array antenna in North America