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Ham Radio in the Media

We appreciate all the media exposure to promote Ham Radio. This is one of the only ways to get the public to know more about Ham Radio. Please encourage your local media to do stories in your town. We need more Hams!

LaredoHams in the Local Media

Television
Size
Laredo Hams and Hurricane Emily (aired on KGNS on 7-19-05)
2.9 Mb
Laredo Hams and Hurricane Emily (aired on KVTV on 7-19-05)
4.3 Mb
Laredo Hams and Hurricane Katrina (aired on KGNS on 9-1-05 at 5 pm)
1.5 Mb
Laredo Hams and Hurricane Katrina (aired on KGNS on 9-1-05 at 6 pm)
1.4 Mb
Laredo Hams and Hurricane Katrina (aired on KGNS on 9-1-05 at 10 pm)
1.4 Mb
36 Mb
Field Day 2006 Interview on the Morning Show
15Mb
Field Day 2006 Coverage
3Mb

 

Newspaper
Size
Laredo Morning Times - "Local amateur radio operators 'Ham' it up" 6-27-05
247kb
Laredo Morning Times - "Morning Downpour" 10-12-05
253kb
Laredo Morning Times - "New voices heard on 'ham radio" 10-17-05
186kb
Laredo Morning Times - Field Day information  
Laredo Morning Times - Field Day Interview  

 

Amateur Radio in the Media

Description
Size
ARRL Amateur Radio Today - tells what is Ham Radio
11.4 Mb
ARRL goes to Washington - Discussion about Ham Radio and BPL
26.4 Mb
Jay Leno - Morse Code -vs- Text Messaging (See who wins)
2.5 Mb
ARRL 30 Second Commercial for National TV
1.2 Mb

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ARRL footage courtesy of www.arrl.org
Jay Leno footage courtesy of Jay Leno of NBC
LaredoHams on KGNS courtesy of KGNS NBC
LaredoHams on KVTV courtesy of KVTV CBS

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