Shortwave Hours: EAS Tones

Mar 08, 2014: 5am- 7am
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Two hours of shortwave radio-oriented programming, starting with solar weather, news on meteor showers and ham radio, and other reports. Other reports include:
5 a.m., "The RAIN Report" from Hap Holly/KC9RP outside of Chicago, IL. This week: "Chuck Penson/WA7ZZE finishes chronicling the rise and fall of Heathkit." Then, "ARRL Audio Report." This week: "In this week's report: ARRL Board of Directors asks for member comments concerning HF digital modes; W1AW Worked All States operation update; Amateur Radio used to simulate communications with Mars mission; "Ham Video" transmitter installed on International Space Station; Radio Shack to close more than 1000 stores; John Huntoon, W1RW, SK."

5:30 a.m.: "Glenn Hauser's World of Radio" DX and station news countries all over the world.

6 a.m.: "Amateur Radio Newsline" This week: "200 tiny satellites to be orbited in one launch this month; the ARRL requests member comments on digital High Frequency operations; the IARU announces the theme for Amateur Radio Day 2014; the FCC issues some stiff fines to cable-casters that broadcast a commercial with EAS tones; an Oregon ARES group donates a ham station to a mobile response clinic and a United States ham is honored for expanding the Summits on the Air program to this nation."

6:30 a.m.: "This Week in Radio News" from host Tom Roe at Wave Farm's WGXC with radio news about radio waves.