
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.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 15 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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- Neutral & Colonial Radio During World War II, part 1 - Africa
- Hurricane Isaias impact on WEWN
- Part of WBCQ for sale
- Radio Slovakia to leave shortwave?
- Czech medium wave site to be demolished
- HFCC B26 visit to Garni, Armenia
- HFCC SW Repo... more
- Paskistan, part 2 - Freedom at Midnight
- Inspector General review of operational cuts at USAGM
- Radio Martí relay via WQBA, Miami on 1140 kHz
- HFCC, Armenia - Talk with Rocus de Joode of MGLOB, Madagascar
- Philippines DX Report from Henry Umadh... more
- Pakistan, part 1 - Azad Kashmir Radio (AKR)
- DRM Update from the HFCC meeting in Armenia
- Japan DX Report from Yukiko Tsuji
- Jungle Radio in South America - The Terry-Holden Expedition VP3THE
- AM Radio Bill passes the U.S. House of Representatives
- HFCC Armenia - Hayk Amiryan, part 2
- South Africa DX Report from Andre Gouws
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The program caters to shortwave DXers and radio history enthusiasts, blending archival features, global broadcast reporting, and live-field updates. Across episodes, listeners encounter deep dives into historical broadcasting eras, regulatory and coordination topics (HFCC/DRM), and on-site reports from regions around the world, plus interviews with researchers, industry stakeholders, and regional broadcasters. A notable strength is the mix of rigorous historical storytelling with currentDX updates, travelogues, and hands-on reception reports, making it valuable for listeners who enjoy both context and current activity in international broadcasting. The format often weaves technical insights with firsthand reporting, yielding a broad view of... more
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Recent guests on Wavescan include:
1. Daniel Robinson
2. Haik Amirian
3. Rocus de Joode
4. Henry Umadhay
5. Matthew Phillips
6. Haik Amiryan
7. Andre Gouws
8. Haik Amirgan
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