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Battle of the signals shaping up on Connecticut FM radio
Connecticut FM radio could have a "David and Goliath" battle emerging.It began in January, when 97.9 ESPN, WUCS went on the air in Hartford with a sports format previously found on AM radio.Last month, WUCS...
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Marconi Day, Titanic anniversary remembered on shortwave radio
For New England shortwave buffs, Cape Cod, Mass. is a busy source of radio transmissions this month.The Marconi Wireless Radio Club, based in Wellfleet, will mark Gugliemo Marconi Day with shortwave activity on Saturday, April 21st from 8...
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Long awaited broadband law to greatly assist public safety
Public safety officials are still reviewing details of "Broadband for First Responders" legislation signed into law last month, but it could be years before a nationwide system is up and running.President Obama signed the long awaited...
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Virtual shortwave radio
by Peter Miller
Screenshot of HamSphere virtual radio transceiver.
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Digital APCO 25 radios
by Peter Miller
Motorola APX 6000, a second generation digital handheld radio.
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Waterbury (CT) Amateur Radio Club Field Day
by Peter Miller
Waterbury Amateur Radio Club Field Day 2008 images.
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Control tower at small airport
by Peter Miller
Control tower at small New England airport.
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Slideshow: Miss RI Olivia Culpo has been crowned Miss USA.

See photos of the beauty
Family Feud host and actor Richard Dawson has died.

Remembering the TV legend
See who else walked away with a golden popcorn this year.

MTV Movie Awards highlights
Kate Middleton stole the spotlight at the Diamond Jubilee.

See her amazing red dress
Slideshow: See the wonders of the most beautiful places on Earth.

See 50 breathtaking photos
This creative teen brought Justin Bieber to the prom with him. Sort of.

See what he did
Slideshow: A plane crash in Nigeria has killed 153 passengers.

Photos from the wreckage
Slideshow: Angelina Jolie is blowing out 37 candles today.

See the star through the years