Today on the Bands — Monday, August 10, 2026
Monday brings a satisfying mix of the personal and the historical: a fresh Linux in the Ham Shack episode, two dives into shortwave's role in resistance and independent news, and a thoughtful look at what "affordable radio" really means. From the Warsaw Ghetto's imagined receivers to Myanmar's new broadcasts, radio's power to inform and connect runs through today's picks.
In today’s roundup
- LHS Episode #625: Sebastián Delmont KI2D – HaLo Next Edition — AmateurRadio.com
Episode 625 of Linux in the Ham Shack features Sebastián Delmont KI2D on the next edition of HaLo, so grab your favorite beverage and settle in. - “Holocaust” 1978 TV Mini Series Underground Radios – Warsaw Ghetto — The SWLing Post
Screenshots from the 1978 "Holocaust" mini-series depict an underground receiver and antenna in the Warsaw Ghetto, a reminder of radio's role as a lifeline under oppression. - The Voice of Independent Myanmar: A new shortwave broadcast providing news to Myanmar — The SWLing Post
A new weekly shortwave broadcast, "Voice of Independent Myanmar," aims to deliver independent news, proving HF still matters where free press is scarce. - Amateur Radio Has Never Been More Affordable — So Why Do Some Things Seem So Expensive? — QRPer
Thomas (K4SWL) unpacks the paradox that while getting on the air has never been cheaper, some corners of the hobby still feel eye-wateringly expensive.
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