Radio Society of Great Britain - Main Site for Saturday 15 October 2016
 

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HS1A, King of Thailand, SK

Posted: 14 Oct 2016 08:15 AM PDT
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As has been widely reported by mainstream media, the King of Thailand,
Bhumibol Adulyadej, HS1A, became a Silent Key on Thursday, 13 October 2016.
Our thoughts are with his family and the people of Thailand at this most
difficult time.

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More people at RSGB Convention

Posted: 14 Oct 2016 08:13 AM PDT
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The RSGB Convention last weekend was the most successful ever, with visitor
numbers up 20 percent on last year. A total of 542 people attended the
world-class event, which attracted top-class lecturers from around the
globe. Many of the talks were recorded and will be made available to RSGB
Members in due course. Each will []

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Ofcom launches Graduate Scheme

Posted: 14 Oct 2016 08:11 AM PDT
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Ofcom have opened applications for their 2017 Graduate Scheme. The
programme sees young graduates embarking on a series of intensive job
placements, moving regularly between projects and divisions to give the
widest possible exposure to different departments. A Graduate Scheme open
day will be held on Friday, 4 November at Ofcom’s London office. For more []

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Also in GB2RS this week

Posted: 14 Oct 2016 08:08 AM PDT
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December is Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) month across Europe and Africa and
the RSGB is coordinating the UK participants. Any Affiliated Club, school,
college, university or youth group can apply to host the special call sign
GB16YOTA for a day—or two—during December. The only stipulation is that the
event must be aimed at getting []

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JOTA stations on-air this weekend

Posted: 14 Oct 2016 07:59 AM PDT
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Many Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) stations are active this weekend around the
country and around the world, putting members of the Scouting movement on
the air. Around 30JOTA special event call signs were published in the
October edition of RadCom, and there are likely to be many more. If you
hear one please give []