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07/01/2016 | Doug Zwiebel, KR2Q, Named CQ World Wide DX Contest Director
Longtime CQ World Wide DX Contest Committee member Doug Zwiebel, KR2Q, of Randolph, New Jersey, has been named Director of the CQ World Wide DX Contest.
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03/29/2016 | CQ World Wide DX Contest Rate Records Posted
The CQ World Wide SSB and CW Contest rate records have been updated with details from the 2015 CW logs.
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02/10/2016 | Randy Thompson, K5ZD, Stepping down as CQ World Wide Contest Director
Randy Thompson, K5ZD, said February 9 that he will step down as director of the CQ World Wide Contest as soon as his replacement can be found. His announcement includes a job description for prospective applicants. Thompson cited increasing professiona...
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12/29/2015 | CQ World Wide Participants Favor Limiting Operating Time to Less Than 48 Hours
According to Part 2 of the 2015 CQ World Wide Contests survey results, contesters want to see a time-limited category for single operators.
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09/16/2010 | USA to Host 2014 World Radiosport Team Championship
In 1986, Ted Turner -- in reaction to the political troubles surrounding the Olympic Games of the 1980s -- created an international sports competition that he called the Goodwill Games. The first Games were held in Moscow with more than 3000 athletes from
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11/11/2009 | WRTC 2010 Organizers Announce Teams
Last month, after a grueling selection process, the organizers of the 2010 World Radiosport Team Championships (WRTC) selected the 44 team leaders who will compete in the event next year. These 44 team leaders, representing all six continents, have each c
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10/14/2008 | Contester/DXer Paolo Cortese, I2UIY (SK)
Well-known contester, DXer, and QST and NCJ author Paolo Cortese, I2UIY, passed away from a brain aneurysm the weekend of October 11. He was 48. According to fellow contester Doug Grant, K1DG, Cortese was the "most popular competito
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