The WTFDA Summer ’24 GIVEAWAY!

The WTFDA Summer ’24 GIVEAWAY!

***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....
E SKIP!

E SKIP!

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...
The Tale of Two K-LUVs

The Tale of Two K-LUVs

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...
The Quadrantids

The Quadrantids

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...