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All India Radio considering shut down of shortwave service?

All India Radio (AIR) Headquarters in Dehli, India. Photo source: Wikipedia. (Source: Sunday Guardian Live) AIR mulls shutting down soft power short wave units By AREEBA FALAK  The Prasar Bharati Board...

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All India Radio adapting strategy

All India Radio (AIR) Headquarters in Dehli, India. Photo source: Wikimedia. Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Mike R, for sharing this article from Asia Radio Today: During a session on Public...

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Radio World: The evolution of shortwave radio

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Richard Langley, who shares the following article by James Careless in Radio World Magazine. The article includes interviews with Andy Sennitt, Kim Andrew...

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Tropical Band DXing at home with Elad FDM DUO and Wellbrook ALA1530 active loop

Recently I have spent a little more time listening out for Tropical Band stations from my shack in Oxford UK, attempting to emulate some of the very nice signals I have previously recorded out on...

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AIR to recruit Balochi speakers with money saved from shortwave broadcasts

All India Radio (AIR) Headquarters in Dehli, India. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia. Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mike Barraclough, who shares the following link from The Sunday Guardian Live...

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Director General of All India Radio: “it is agreed by all that shortwave will...

All India Radio (AIR) Headquarters in Dehli, India. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia. Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Mike, who shares a link to the following interview with Fayyaz Sheheryar, Director...

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The brilliant little Tecsun PL-310ET: serious DXing on a budget – part 2

Hi there, here is part two of my original post containing various reception videos for the amazing Tecsun PL-310ET pocket shortwave receiver. I continue to be amazed at the sensitivity and selectivity...

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All India Radio investing heavily in DRM tranmitters

All India Radio (AIR) Headquarters in Dehli, India. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Pradip, who shares the following story from Radio and Music Biz online: AIR has acquired...

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AIR launching Phase II of DRM conversion

All India Radio (AIR) Headquarters in Dehli, India. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia. (Source: Radio Mag via Dennis Dura) AIR Launching DRM Conversion, Phase II NEW DELHI — All India Radio was recently...

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AIR External Service at odds with MIB over funding & future of shortwave service

All India Radio (AIR) Headquarters in Dehli, India. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia. (Source: Hindustan Times via Dan Robinson) The external services division of All India Radio (AIR) is caught in a turf...

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All India Radio kicks off 80th anniversary today

(Source: India.com) New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) On October 1, 1939, the All India Radio made its first broadcast for foreign listeners — a Pashto service started by the then British rulers to counter the...

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All India Radio: Teaching students English via radio

(Southgate ARC via Eric McFadden) The Hindu reports the news broadcasts from All India Radio are being used to teach students English To make learning English interesting and interactive for high...

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All India Radio to shut down national channel

All India Radio (AIR) Headquarters in Dehli, India. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia. (Source: The Telegraph) Public broadcaster Prasar Bharati has decided to close down All India Radio’s national channel...

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India, DRM, and FM white spaces

(Source: Broadcast and Cable Sat) Digital Radio Receivers – Availability At An Affordable Price by Yogender Pal (Chairman, DRM India Chapter) […]Transmissions in FM band in India, by AIR as well as...

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Guest Post: Indian DXer enters into Limca Book of Records

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Sandipan Basu Mallick (VU3JXD), for sharing the following guest post: Indian DXer enters into Limca Book of Records Jose Jacob from Hyderabad, India has...

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All India Radio: Prasar Bharati seeks proposal to phase out shortwave...

All India Radio (AIR) Headquarters in Dehli, India. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia. (Source: The Hindu) by Sobhana K. Nair Prasar Bharati has asked it to come up with a proposal to phase out SW...

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The Hindu: “AIR may have to power off short wave transmissions”

(Source: The Hindu) If Prasar Bharati has its way, All India Radio will have to stop all global short wave transmissions — eighty years after it began international broadcasting in 1939. AIR is...

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All India Radio suspends shortwave and “pure DRM’ transmissions during...

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mark Fahey, who notes that All India Radio has suspended a number of their broadcast services during the Covid-19 lock-down. Mark shares the following Office...

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Radio Waves: AIR Doubles Broadcast Times, Radio Prague’s 2022 QSL Cards, Ham...

Radio Waves:  Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Because I keep my ear to the waves, as well as receive many tips from others who do the same, I find myself privy to radio-related stories that...

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Radio Waves: The Gamut All Digital at 4 Years, Glory Days of Pirate Radio,...

Radio Waves:  Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio. Enjoy! Many thanks to...

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