On December 11, 1901, Guglielmo Marconi amazed the world when he successfully transmitted a Morse code signal 2,137 miles (3,440 km) from England to Canada using radio waves. The feat was not only remarkable but, according to the experts, impossible....

Shortwave radio operates between the frequencies of 3 MHz (3,000 kHz) and 30 MHz (30,000 kHz) [1] and came to be referred to as such in the early days of radio because the wavelengths associated with this frequency range were shorter...

RAYMOND A. EDEL, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-22-1994 SHORTWAVE RUNS THE GAMUT By RAYMOND A. EDEL, Staff Writer Date: 07-22-1994, Friday Section: LIFESTYLE / PREVIEWS Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late,...

In 1988, the Holy Spirit led Mother Angelica to a new apostolate-- evangelization of the entire world through the shortwave radio network. Their inspiration for founding Worldwide Eternal Word Network (WEWN) came from the biblical text; "Then I saw another Angel, flying high...

A court ordered public broadcaster NHK and two production companies to pay damages to a women's rights group for altering a news program on Japanese sex slavery during World War II after alleged pressure from politicians, officials said Monday.The Tokyo High Court acknowledged claims by...

Cuba on Monday blasted a new move by a U.S.-funded TV Marti to provide its anti-Fidel Castro programming to Spanish-language stations in Miami that are picked up by popular illegal satellite dishes on the island.The Miami station WPMF-TV, an affiliate of the Spanish-language Azteca Americas...