Wavescan
Ray RobinsonWavescan 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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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HobbiesLeisure | |||
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What is Wavescan about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A deep focus on the history, technology, and culture of shortwave broadcasting, with a steady stream of archival features, industry updates, and field reports. Episodes blend historical narratives about early radio, influential stations, and regulatory stories with contemporary interviews and DX reports from around the world. Notable strengths include richly sourced historical storytelling, expert guests from engineering and broadcasting communities, and practical DX tips that appeal to hobbyists and professional listeners alike. The mix of long-form features, real-world reception reports, and active industry context makes it a compelling listen for those curious about radio's heritage and current landscape.
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These podcasts share a similar audience with Wavescan:
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How many episodes of Wavescan are there?
Wavescan launched 2 years ago and published 15 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Wavescan include:
1. Elder Jonathan Bae
2. Brady Murray
3. Eicke Bierwerth
4. Gilles Letourneau
5. Baker Hughes
6. Henry Umarai
7. Veysel Binbay
8. Toshi Otake
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