Every week we share dozens of interesting radio and community media stories from all over the web on Twitter. Because we don’t want you to miss them, here’s some of the best, for the week ending May 13, 2018:
"The co-founder and owner of the only African American radio station in east central Illinois announced he's retiring." https://t.co/3uCTwuTttu
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 14, 2018
Boulder's KGNU radio is thriving, expanding at 40 #communityradio https://t.co/aOpCEQNyRF
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 15, 2018
Somalia, Africa Union mission plan to set up community radio stations to foster peace https://t.co/FiR7uYblGm
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 15, 2018
New LPFM community radio station KCMU-LP launches in Napa https://t.co/emJrZFKFcm
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 15, 2018
Iraqi broadcasters who helped beat Islamic State https://t.co/6p9T3o0Pcu
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 15, 2018
NPR begins lobbying push to improve legal climate for music stations https://t.co/bJxTjo7Ak6
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 15, 2018
A long-time radio guy shares underwriting and public service announcement tips for non-commercial radio stations https://t.co/FaZ3pDxQFo
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 16, 2018
Radio could be killed by streaming services, head of BBC radio warns https://t.co/mCO57I8yCw
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 16, 2018
Feds Confiscate Gear From Alleged NYC Radio Pirate Rumba FM https://t.co/iwl8jdBBSj
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 16, 2018
Charleston County Public Library's WYLA radio station to shut down #communityradio #LPFM https://t.co/dRZ2M3cGLX
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 16, 2018
High school junior helps manage PCEP's FM radio station like a pro https://t.co/tjmwFoqKnX
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 16, 2018
Community radio station KMUD celebrates its 31st birthday with a bash on May 26 https://t.co/lJqD0dzNot
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 17, 2018
"Community radio music directors often have an encyclopedic knowledge of local music and an insatiable thirst to keep their ears ahead of the curve." https://t.co/IPD8sJaN4s
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 17, 2018
Exhibit at Eastern State Penitentiary will feature handmade radio transmitter, broadcast, prison-issue radios to "highlight the role of radio in subverting and transcending prison walls." https://t.co/trmNV2ciZ9
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 17, 2018
Senegal's women-run radio stations broadcast for peace https://t.co/GouniBSvKI
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 18, 2018
Studs Terkel Radio Archive will be made public this week, with 5,000-plus stories that needed to be saved https://t.co/oEPCVJyBqU
— Radio Survivor (@RadioSurvivor) May 18, 2018
