Numbers stations are shortwave stations that broadcast cryptic messages that are widely assumed to be used for communications between nation states and spies. But who’s to say it’s up to the ...

A new short wave station, equipped with a beam antenna which allows the broadcasting of radio waves in a straight line, has been constructed on the roof of the Physics Building by Harry R.

Since World War One, numbers stations have been transmitting coded messages to spies around the world using shortwave radio. And they're still transmitting right now. We're going to listen to a few in ...

This is KDDI Corp.’s Yamata Transmitting Station, the nation’s only facility broadcasting shortwave radio programs to overseas listeners. The station started broadcasts on Jan. 1, 1941.

Rather than take a shortwave transmitter offline to shut down a service, RNZ Pacific replaced it with a new 100 kW Ampegon TSW-2100 transmitter. As Radio World’s Carter Ross reported at the time, “The ...

Some of Gunnison’s observations: >San Francisco’s powerful short-wave stations KWID(100,000-watt), KGEIand KWIX (50,000-watt each) send a clear signal into all parts of the Orient. They are ...

Kids with shortwave radios always did great in geography ... Indeed, many broadcasters still exist as streaming stations or a mix of radio and streaming. I have to admit I listen to the BBC ...

Shortwave radio is often used by the military, emergency services and industries that require extremely robust long-distance communication without external infrastructure. But the half-loop ...

A special shortwave broadcast is being made to mark the occasion. The station's current operator, Encompass Digital Media, said it was important to mark the site's history. "It was the last of the ...