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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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Episode 881: Wavescan - 11 Jan 2026

Wavescan ·

2026/01/11

- BBC Daventry, part 1- Upcoming NASB 2026 Annual Meeting- Ian McFarland's SWL Digest- Report from Cyprus- Mark Fahey interview re North Korea, part 2- Philippines DX Report from Henry Umadhay

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Episode 880: Wavescan - 04 Jan 2026

Wavescan ·

2026/01/04

- The VOA Relay Station on the US Coast Guard Cutter 'Courier'- Israeli 'Army Radio' to close- RFA and VOA Broadcasts to North Korea- Mark Fahey Interview re North Korea, part 1- Japan DX Report from Yukiko Tsuji

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29:00

Episode 879: Wavescan - 28 Dec 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/12/28

- Polish Radio - Polskie Radio- CJAD Montreal 80th Anniversary- End-of-the-year South Africa DX Report from Andre Gouws

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Episode 878: Wavescan - 21 Dec 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/12/21

- ABC Sydney on SW- NDR Gruss an Bord- Holiday Programs on Shortwave- Radyo Pilipinas update- Radio Belarus- Radio Kuwait update- Reception Report from Japan- Radio Mambí, Miami format change

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Episode 877: Wavescan - 14 Dec 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/12/14

- The German Offshore Station that Never Was- Radio Slovakia International saved from closure- Czech Radio Christmas charity project- SLBC Anniversary- Philippines DX Report from Henry Umadhay

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Episode 876: Wavescan - 07 Dec 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/12/07

- Canadian Spy Transmitter- Radyo Pilipinas World Service is back- TWR 882, Puttlam, Sri Lanka off the air during cyclone- RNE ends medium wave- Bangladesh DX Report from Salahuddin Dolar- Japan DX Report from Yukiko Tsuji

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29:00

Episode 875: Wavescan - 30 Nov 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/11/30

- CBS Shortwave Radio in Philadelphia- 100 Years of Hungarian Radio- RFE Hungarian Service Closes- RFA Auctioning Equipment- Radyo Pilipinas World Service Coming Back- BCDXNET India 37th Anniversary- Indian DX Report from Prithwiraj Purkayastha

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29:00

Episode 874: Wavescan - 23 Nov 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/11/23

- Papua New Guinea- Galcom Presentation at NASB 2025- South Africa DX Report from Andre Gouws

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Episode 873: Wavescan - 16 Nov 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/11/16

- Kuwait on the Air- Call letter Meanings - CKTB, Ontario, Canada- BBC Under Fire- Typhoon News- Sports on Shortwave- Bangladesh DX Report from Salahuddin Dolar

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Episode 872: Wavescan - 09 Nov 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/11/09

- Hidden Meanings Behind Callsigns - USA & Australia- New Frequency for Wavescan from Reach Beyond, Australia- Radio Free Asia on Pause- Deutsche Welle Discontinuing Shortwave- VORW via Taiwan- Radio Slovakia International- Typhoons, Cyclones and Hurricanes- Philippines DX Report from Henry Umadhay

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29:00

Episode 871: Wavescan - 02 Nov 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/11/02

- Radio SEAC, Ceylon- Radio Slovakia International threatened with closure- KSDA, Guam - need for an assistant chief engineer- Japan DX Report from Yukiko Tsuji

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29:00

Episode 870: Wavescan - 26 Oct 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/10/26

- Radio Islands- Voice of Hope - Africa Update- Visit to Zatec, Czech Republic- South Africa DX Report from Andre Gouws

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Episode 869: Wavescan - 19 Oct 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/10/19

- The WINB, Red Lion, Pennsylvania Story- Jeff White & George Ross - Visit to REF/RL, Prague- Philippines DX report from Henry Umadhay- Bangladesh DX Report from Salahuddin Dolar

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Episode 868: Wavescan - 12 Oct 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/10/12

- AWR World DX News - Sep. 1973- Radio Prague Tour - Jeff White & George Ross (TWR)- Update on KTWR Closure Plans- B25 Schedule for Wavescan via Reach Beyond, Australia- Afghanistan Internet Blackout- Andre Gouws Special DX Report on FM in Southern China

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Episode 867: Wavescan - 05 Oct 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/10/05

- Radio Prague International, part 2 - The Post-War Years- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty at the HFCC Prague - part 2- ShortwaveService Germany- Japan DX Report from Yukiko Tsuji

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Episode 866: NWS865 - 28 Sep 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/09/28

- Radio Prague International, part 1- HFCC B25 Opening, part 2 - Address by Christine Fetzko, Head of Operations, RFE/RL- News about WRTH 80th Edition- Philippines DX Report from Henry Umadhay- South Africa DX Report from Andre Gouws

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Episode 865: NWS864 - 21 Sep 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/09/21

- TWR, Bonaire- Opening of the HFCC B25 Conference in Prague - Jeff White, Chairman - Klara Steiskalova, Editor-in-Chief, Radio Prague International- India DX Report from Prithwiraj Purkayastha

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Episode 864: NWS864 - 14 Sep 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/09/14

- Remembering HCJB, Quito, Ecuador- South Africa DX Report with Andre Gouws- Bangladesh DX Report with Salahuddin Dolar- Philippines DX Report with Henry Umadhay

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Episode 863: NWS863 - 7 Sep 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/09/07

- Pacific Islands on Shortwave- Albanian Audio Adventures- Japan DX Report from Yukiko Tsuji

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Episode 862: NWS862 - 31 Aug 2025

Wavescan ·

2025/08/31

- Brazil on Shortwave- Radio Caroline Update- Joe Barker, Chief Technology Officer of TWR, at NASB- BBC Longwave Switchoff- Voice of Nigeria

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