[TWIAR] TWIAR Edition 841 General Release

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This Week in Amateur Radio - Edition # 841
Air dates: 05.23.09 > 05.30.09

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Here is a summary of the news items and special features covered in
edition number 841 of "This Week in Amateur Radio, and "This Week in Amateur
Radio Headline News". North Americas permier on-the-air audio bulletin
services, for the week beginning May 23, 2009.

This week's edition of This Week in Amateur Radio comes to you anchored by
Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, lead anchoring from our northeast news bureau in
Syracuse, New York, by Wayne Nelms, N4DCL, reporting from our mid-atlantic
news bureau in Pennsylvania, by Larry Guerrera, W2LAG, reporting from our
news bureau on the north shore of Long Island, by Mark Phillips, G7LTT,
reporting from our metro news bureau in Morristown, New Jersey, and by
Will Rogers, W4WLR, reporting from our southern news bureau in West Palm Beach
Florida. And featuring Scott Westerman, W9WSW, live from the floor of the
Dayton Hamvention at the Hara Arena in Trotwood, Ohio.

Mixing, editing, and additional anchoring by George Bowen, W2XBS at our
headquarters facility in Albany, New York.

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THIS WEEKS PROGRAM RUNNING TIME:
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* FULL VERSION of This Week in Amateur Radio runs 98 minutes.
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* HEADLINE NEWS VERSION of This Week in Amateur Radio runs 68 minutes.

SPECIAL PROGRAM NOTES:

* Closed circuit advisory and weekly program promos are available as
   a separate audio file download.

CONTENT:
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Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:

01. Scott Westerman Live from the floor of the Hara Arena, Dayton Hamvention
02. Newslines Interviews from the Dayton Hamvention
03. The FCC looks to raise the Vanity Callsign fee.
04. The Arizona PRB-1 measure passes the state senate.
05. The FCC issues Sennheiser Microphones a NAL from $7,000.
06. A Palmdale, California amateur antenna case comes to a positive conclusion
07. The Random Access Thought with Bill Baran, N2FNH.
08. Have a wireless device? Visit the KXKVI Download Portal for TWIAR.
09. The ARRL Expo at the Dayton Hamvention.
10. The staff of TWIAR are now available on Twitter.
11. Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige KK5DO.
12. The ARRL Doctor is In and answers questions from his mailbag.
13. Hot transmitters are keeping AFN Naples off the air.
14. A humorous look at hamfests courtesy Hap Holly, KC9RP and RAIN.

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