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Wavescan

Wavescan is a weekly program for shortwave listeners and DXers about the world of international broadcasting. It includes historical features about various aspects of radio broadcasting, as well as current information and interviews. Each edition also includes a shortwave news report from one of our correspondents around the world.

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All Episodes

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Episode 861: NWS861 - 24 Aug 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/08/24

- The Transatlantic Race to Create Television- Mike Lambert, Global Director of Engineering, TWR, at NASB- China DX Report from Andre Gouws

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29:00

Episode 860: NWS860 - 17 Aug 2025

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2025/08/17

- 100 Years of Radio Broadcasting in Indonesia, part 2- Jeff, Ray & Mike Sabin of TWR at NASB, part 3- VOA's Slow-Motion Retreat- CPB Shutdown- Bangladesh DX Report from Salahuddin Dolar

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29:00

Episode 859: NWS859 - 10 Aug 2025

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2025/08/10

- 100 Years of Radio Broadcasting in Indonesia, part 1- More from NASB 2025 (Jeff, Ray & Mike Sabin - TWR)- DRM in China- Philippines DX Report from Henry Umadhay- Bangladesh DX Report from Salahuddin Dolar, part 2

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29:00

Episode 858: NWS858 - 3 Aug 2025

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2025/08/03

- The Seychelles- CPB Funding Cuts Signed into Law- NASB - Ray, Jeff & Mike Sabin (TWR), part 1- Japan DX Report from Yukiko Tsuji- Bangladesh DX Report from Salahuddin Dolar

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29:00

Episode 857: NWS857 - 27 Jul 2025

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2025/07/27

- KTWR, Guam- NASB - Ray, Jeff and Mike Sabin, part 1- South Africa DX Report from Andre Gouws- Public broadcasting funding cuts in USA

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29:00

Episode 856: NWS856 - 20 Jul 2025

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2025/07/20

- Odd Time Zones Around the World- DX Report - South Africa 2- Brady Murray of WWCR with his thoughts about NASB 2025

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Episode 855: NWS855 - 13 Jul 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/07/13

- BBC Offshore Radio & Rhodesia- Philippines DX Report from Henry Umadhay- Japan DX Report from Yukiko Tsuji- South Africa DX Report from Andre Gouws- We welcome back a station to the Wavescan family

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29:00

Episode 854: NWS854 - 6 Jul 2025

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2025/07/06

- Ireland, part 3: Longwave and the Atlantic 252 Story- Radio Martí back on shortwave- Plans for Replacement of USAGM- Cassius Smith, Interim President of TWR, message to NASB- India DX Report from Prithwiraj Purkayastha- Japan DX Report from Yukiko Tsuji

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29:00

Episode 853: NWS853 - 29 Jun 2025

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2025/06/29

- Ireland, part 2: Shortwave- Shortwave broadcasting to and from Iran as war rages- A death knell for VOA?- Voice of Nigeria reactivation- South Africa DX report from Andre Gouws- India DX Report from Prithwiraj Purkayastha

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Episode 852: NWS852 - 22 Jun 2025

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2025/06/22

- Ireland, part 1 - Wireless and Medium Wave Radio - BBC Funding cuts?- NPR Update- Mirta Lourenco (UNESCO, Paris) at HFCC, Abu Dhabi on World Radio Day in Feb. 2025- Chrissy Brand (EDXC) - Albanian Audio Adventures- DRM Distance Education

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Episode 851: NWS850 - 15 Jun 2025

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2025/06/15

- This is the News - in Morse Code!- KTWR Guam announces it’s closing down- USAGM Update (VOA & Radio Martí)- The Overcomer Ministry says it’s ending its radio broadcasts- Bangladesh DX Report from Salahuddin Dolar

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29:00

Episode 850: NWS850 - 8 Jun 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/06/08

- When PCJ was PCJJ- The latest from USAGM and National Public Radio in the US- HFCC A25 - Mario Maniewicz speaking on World Radio Day in Abu Dhabi- Ken Kingwood (former Reach Beyond Frequency Coordinator) Award- Philippines DX Report from Henry Umadhay

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29:00

Episode 849: NWS849 - 1 Jun 2025

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2025/06/01

- Afghanistan Update - Developments at RFE/RL, Radio Martí and Voice of America- NASB 2025- Papua New Guinea Shortwave Plans- Sunspot Conditions (George Ross, TWR)- Japan DX Report

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29:00

Episode 848: NWS848 - 25 May 2025

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2025/05/25

- Early Radio Broadcasting in India- Indian News- India DX News- RFE/RL News- Ted Randall Passing- HFCC A25 Glen Tapley and George Ross- South Africa DX Report from Andre Gouws

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29:00

Episode 847: NWS847 - 18 May 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/05/18

- Reminiscing with a Radio: Lost in China!- The latest on the NASB 2025 annual meeting- Power outage in Spain and Portugal- RFE/RL Update- REM Remake of RFE- VOA Update - Bangladesh DX Report from Salahuddin Dolar

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29:00

Episode 846: NWS846 - 11 May 2025

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2025/05/11

- Radio Brod- VOA Update- RFA Cutbacks & Profile- Philippines DX Report from Henry Umadhay

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Episode 845: NWS845 - 4 May 2025

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2025/05/04

- What is LORAN? - USAGM update - Former Radio Slovakia transmission site to be demolished - We’ll talk with DRM experts at the HFCC Conference in Abu Dhabi - Japan DX Report from Yukiko Tsuji

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Episode 844: NWS844 - 27 Apr 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/04/27

- Remembering the Fall of Saigon – 50 Years Ago - The Voice of America may be back in business soon - Radio Slovakia’s SW transmitter site is to be demolished - The final part of our interview with Greg Teague of RBA- South Africa DX Report from Andre Gouws

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Episode 843: NWS843 - 20 Apr 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/04/20

- Radio in and from the Land of the First Passover- We’ll continue our talk with Greg Teague, frequency manager for RBA- Radio Educación- Encuentra DXista Mexicano- Bangladesh DX Report from Salahuddin Dolar- India DX Report from Prithwiraj Purkayastha

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29:00

Episode 842: NWS842 - 13 Apr 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/04/13

- California on Shortwave During World War II- The latest USAGM news- Radio Liechtenstein signs off for the last time- Greg Teague of RBA tells us more about the Kununurra transmitter site- DX reports from India and the Philippines

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