[Steven Smith]

Wired Magazine Places Amateur Radio and Licensed OPS in the News
https://www.wired.com/story/hurricane-helene-milton-north-carolina-florida-amateur-radio/

I found it interesting there was zero Mention of the ARRL
even by the interviewed “ARRL”  Section Manager

It appears to this Section Manager (Me)
That the ARRL is becoming Less Relevant,
even though the Article did use the term When All Else Fails.

World Radio League (WRL) Announces WRTC Partnership for Live Contesting, New Features, and POTA Power Interview

WRL and WRTC Partner for Groundbreaking Live Ham Radio Contesting Technology!
Exciting news for the ham radio community! The World Radio Sport Team Championship (WRTC) 2026 and World Radio League (WRL) have officially announced their partnership to bring a new live contesting technology platform to the world of amateur radio. This collaboration aims to elevate the ham radio contesting experience to new heights, making it more dynamic, interactive, and engaging for both operators and spectators.
Read More here…..
https://worldradioleague.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5f37cdd1d3c7111cfd6088ed0&id=e2cfbadaa1&e=bccb7571ae

And The POTA Power Interview by the WRL Staff….
(Basically an Interview of Three POTA OPS that leverage a New WRL Call sign Database Platform)
https://worldradioleague.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5f37cdd1d3c7111cfd6088ed0&id=0574f6fea9&e=bccb7571ae

Does it appear to anyone else that the ARRL is getting left behind ?

Cheers!
Steve KG5VK

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