STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Eddie Finocchiaro, Staten Islander and host of The Ham Radio Show aims to put himself on the maps in reality radio with hopes of bringing The Ham Radio Show to the airwaves ...

Some wrote letters, others sent postcards, and in the world of amateur or ham radio, operators relied on ... with meticulously hand-drawn typefaces, graphic maps, and quirky illustrated symbols.

There was a time when ham radio operators were known for having long conversations over the radio — rag chewing, as they called it. A new program, LongChat, is a new entry into the ham radio ...

Ham radio is no different. The ham radio of today has only a hazy resemblance to the ham radio of the past. I should know. I’ve been a ham for 47 years. You know the meme about “what people ...

What are ham radios? In short, ham radio operators are amateur radio enthusiasts who communicate with one another via radio frequencies assigned specifically to this community by the Federal ...

Today, the drive from Prattville to Gastonia could take as little as two and a half hours, according to Google maps.Norris went on to work at ... Norris got his amateur or ‘ham’ radio license in the ...

When I was a kid living near Grantsville, West Virginia, some of my neighbors were into amateur ham radio. I found their analog electronics and antennas and their mastery of Morse code fascinating.

But there’s a way to communicate without cell signals or internet, and about 750,000 people across the country know how to use it: amateur radio. Also known as ham radio, this old-school method ...