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RSGB Contest Committee agree to accept portable entries

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The RSGB Contest Committee has announced it will accept portable entries in
contests by stations in England from March 29

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WSPR-ing around the world

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Dan Maloney KC1DJT writes on Hackaday about the weak-signal mode WSPR

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VI100/VK100, Australian special event

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Since both VI100AF and VK100AF hit the airways on March 1st, 2021, 18 of
the 46 operators have now used the VI100AF callsign for a total of 4661
QSOs. 12 of the 46 operators have used the VK100AF callsign for a total of
3612 QSOs

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Can you help Mike, V51MA?

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I have a request for a radio friend, Mike, in Namibia, V51MA. Mike lost all
his equipment in a lightning strike. I am his QSL manager and I have been
able to arrange a few things for him, including through crowdfunding

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Ofcom proposes new guidance to help video-sharing platforms protect users
against harmful content

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A third of people who use online video-sharing services have come across
hateful content in the last three months, according to a new study by Ofcom

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Maritime Radio Day is set for April

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The 10th anniversary of Maritime Radio Day (MRD) will take place from 1200
UTC on April 14 to 2200 UTC on April 15. The annual event commemorates
nearly 90 years of wireless service for seafarers

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DX News from the ARRL

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The American Radio Relay League's round-up of the forthcoming week's DX
activity on the amateur radio bands