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Category Archives: college radio
Reed College Donates KRRC License to Community Radio Group
Reed College’s tiny radio station KRRC struggled to be heard over the Portland, Oregon airwaves and now its terrestrial days may be over. Last week paperwork was filed to transfer the class D license for KRRC to Common Frequency, a … finish reading Reed College Donates KRRC License to Community Radio Group
KUSF One Year after the Shutdown: Protests Continue, College Radio Station Sale Still Pending
January 18, 2012 marked the one year anniversary of the sudden shutdown of University of San Francisco’s (USF) college radio station KUSF. Back in 2011, the hopeful buyers (Classical Public Radio Network aka CPRN) probably didn’t anticipate that 12 months … finish reading KUSF One Year after the Shutdown: Protests Continue, College Radio Station Sale Still Pending
Posted in college radio
Tagged college radio, fighting a college radio station sale, KDFC, KUSF, KUSF in Exile, Save KUSF
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Paul Smith’s College Radio Station WPSA Turns License Back to FCC
Over the winter holidays, Paul Smith’s College in The Adirondack Park in New York sent a letter to the FCC asking that its class D FM license for college radio station WPSA be cancelled. The December 12, 2011 letter was … finish reading Paul Smith’s College Radio Station WPSA Turns License Back to FCC
Posted in college radio, FCC
Tagged cancelled FCC license, class D FM license, college radio, deleted call signs, disposing of FCC license, WPSA
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Canadian Campus Radio Station KICK-FM May Lose FM license if it Continues to Train Students
Word came out today that Canadian campus radio station KICK-FM (CKIC-FM) has heard from the regulatory agency Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) that it is in danger of losing its FM license if it continues to provide radio training … finish reading Canadian Campus Radio Station KICK-FM May Lose FM license if it Continues to Train Students
Clear Channel adds 14 College Radio Stations to iHeartRadio
Corporate commercial radio behemoth Clear Channel and fiercely independent college radio might not seem like the most logical of partners, but they are joining forces on iHeartRadio. Last fall I’d heard that Clear Channel was planning to incorporate college radio … finish reading Clear Channel adds 14 College Radio Stations to iHeartRadio
Posted in college radio, Internet radio
Tagged Clear Channel, college radio, iHeartRadio, K-LOVE
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January 18th Protest Marks One Year Anniversary of KUSF Shutdown
Radio Survivor readers are familiar with the twists and turns related to the January 18, 2011 shutdown of University of San Francisco’s college radio station KUSF and the resulting year of protests. On that date, at 10am, music turned to … finish reading January 18th Protest Marks One Year Anniversary of KUSF Shutdown
Posted in college radio
Tagged college radio, Entercom, fighting a college radio station sale, KUSF, protest, Save KUSF
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Central College Turns License for KCUI Back to FCC
Just before winter break, college radio station KCUI officially ended its life as an FM station when its license holder, Central College, turned its class D FM license back in to the FCC. Although it was a tiny station at … finish reading Central College Turns License for KCUI Back to FCC
Posted in college radio, FCC
Tagged class D FM license, college radio, deleted call signs, disposing of FCC license, FCC, KCUI
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Radio Still Growing in U.S. According to Latest FCC Stats
The FCC released a list today, updating its statistics on the total number of licensed broadcast stations in the United States. Based on this list, there are more radio stations today (14,952) then there were a few months ago. The … finish reading Radio Still Growing in U.S. According to Latest FCC Stats
Posted in college radio, commercial radio, community radio, FCC, LPFM
Tagged number of radio stations in the United States
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Radio Survivor’s 2011 Year in Review
Happy 2012. Over the past few weeks, Matthew, Paul and I have written up our obligatory “year-end” pieces, summarizing some of the big radio trends from 2011. I covered college radio in my article, 2011: The Year that College Radio … finish reading Radio Survivor’s 2011 Year in Review
Posted in cloud radio, college radio, Internet radio, religious radio
Tagged 2011 year in review, Harold Camping, KGO
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2011: The Year that College Radio Fought Back
The champagne is chilling in the ‘fridge, marking the end of another year. As I look back on the events of 2011, it’s been a rough year for college radio. But, at the same time, 2011 will go down in … finish reading 2011: The Year that College Radio Fought Back
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Tagged 2011 year in review, BSR, Classical Public Radio Network, college radio, KDFC, KTRU, KUSF, Public Radio Capital, WJMF, wrvu, WTJU, WXLV
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