by Admin | Jun 15, 2024 | General Information
***UPDATE*** Make that ‘gaveaway’! Last night (6/28) we picked the winners. They are in Oklahoma and Alabama.***During the month of June, the WTFDA is giving away not one, but two XHDATA D109WB AM/FM/SW/LW/WB/Weather/Shortwave radios to two of our members....
by Admin | May 15, 2024 | General Information
May is the traditional start of Sporadic E in the northern hemisphere. Sometimes it’s good; sometimes not so good. This year the 2024 skip season began on May 6th with a fairly decent opening from the northeast down to Florida and Georgia, and even beyond. The...
by Admin | Feb 14, 2024 | General Information
Note: (Sept 16, 2024) As far as we can tell, the Analog shutoff did not occur in July. There were no receptions via E skip of any Dominican analog TV outlets over the summer and any written material about the transition is either hard to find or does not exist. We...
by Admin | Jan 31, 2024 | General Information
For a Few Months There Were Two Legal KLUVs on the Air. Back in early 2023, the Educational Media Foundation, known as EMF, acquired Audacity’s stations in Buffalo and Memphis, which also included rights to the KLUV callsign of 98.7 in Dallas. In June 2023, KLUV...
by Admin | Dec 23, 2023 | General Information
Next period of activity: December 26th, 2023 to January 16th, 2024 he Quadrantid meteor shower is one of the strongest and most consistent showers of the year. It is active (and visible) between Dec. 28 and Jan. 12. The Quadrantids will next peak between Jan. 3...