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Video: Tour of AM Stereo Station KYET

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave (N9EWO), who writes: Dan, shango066 on You Tube give us a nice little tour of KYET on 1070 kHz in Golden Valley Arizona which transmits in AM Stereo (6K...

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2022-23 Season of the MW Frequency Challenge is underway with Week 1:...

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Loyd Van Horn at DX Central who shares the following announcement: We are kicking off the 2022-23 DX season with the return of the MW Frequency Challenge! The MW...

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File this under: you never know and . . . what’s the harm in experimenting?

    by Jock Elliott, KB2GOM Ever since Thomas (our Maximum Leader) posted the latest DX Central MW Challenge, I’ve been curious . . . what could I hear if I gave it a shot? Habitually, I get up early,...

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Don Moore’s Photo Album: Ecos del Torbes

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Don Moore–noted author, traveler, and DXer–for the following guest post series: Don Moore’s Photo Album by Don Moore Introduction When I discovered DXing over...

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The International Radio Report’s 35th Anniversary!

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Sheldon Harvey–creator, co-host and co-producer of the International Radio Report–who shares the following announcement: Almost impossible for me to believe it,...

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Don Moore’s Photo Album: Santa Bárbara, Honduras

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Don Moore–noted author, traveler, and DXer–for the following Photo Album guest post series: Don Moore’s Photo Album: Santa Bárbara, Honduras by Don Moore I first...

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Radio Waves: Colombia’s life-saving pop song, FCC Commissioner Pro AM Radio,...

Radio Waves:  Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio. Enjoy! Colombia’s...

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Giuseppe upcycles and improves a homebrew MW antenna

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Giuseppe Morlè (IZ0GZW), who shares the following: Dear Thomas and Friends of SWLing Post … This is Giuseppe Morlè. As always, I try recycling what I have and...

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Radio Waves: 83 years of ABC Broadcasting, AM to New Zealand Northland, and...

Radio Waves:  Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio. Enjoy! ABC Radio...

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Radio Waves: Bell Labs Horn Antenna At Risk, Tuckerton Tower, The Warsaw...

Radio Waves:  Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio.  A special thanks to...

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Online-Only: BBC prepares to shut down radio and TV broadcast over next decade

(Source: The Guardian via Mark Fahey) BBC preparing to go online-only over next decade, says director general Tim Davie outlines vision for a world of ‘infinite choice’ where broadcast TV and radio are...

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Making a good thing better: The C.Crane CC Skywave SSB 2

Last month, C.Crane sent me (and the infamous Jock Elliott–read his review here) a pre-production CC Skywave SSB 2 portable shortwave radio. In full disclosure and to be clear: these pre-production...

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Inaugural DX Central MW Daytime Challenge starts today!

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Loyd Van Horn at DX Central who shares the following announcement: The Inaugural DX Central MW Daytime Challenge What a great season of DX Central Live! and the...

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Radio Waves: Honking SOS, Vatican Hosts Shortwave G9, AM Vital in Wyoming,...

Radio Waves:  Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio. Enjoy! Supermarket...

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Radio Waves: Absolute Radio Turns Off AM in UK, Carlos Latuff Interview,...

Radio Waves:  Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio. Enjoy! Absolute Radio...

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A little daytime Medium Wave DXing . . .

By Jock Elliott, KB2GOM Let’s get one thing clear from the start: it’s all Ken Reitz’s fault. When the search for the guilty begins, the finger should point squarely at Mr. Reitz. Who is Ken Reitz? He...

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A DXpedition to East Sandy

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Don Moore–noted author, traveler, and DXer–for the following guest post: A DXpedition to East Sandy By Don Moore When I was in college over forty years ago,...

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Radio Waves: Radio Martí, SDRs for Ukraine, Military Morse Code Innovation,...

Radio Waves:  Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio. Enjoy! Radio Martí...

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Radio Waves: Binghamton Wireless Landmark, Broadcast Intrusions, LICWC on the...

Radio Waves:  Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio. Enjoy! Many thanks to...

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Radio Waves: Shively Labs Broadcast Antennas, Fedora SWL, F-150 Lightning AM,...

Radio Waves:  Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio. Enjoy! Many thanks to...

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