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Category Archives: community radio
KPFA: scenes from Occupy Oakland
In its normative helter skelter way, Pacifica radio is providing ongoing coverage of the Occupy Wall Street movement. Several weeks ago I posted a piece critical of New York station WBAI’s lack of live coverage of the activities in Zuccoti … finish reading KPFA: scenes from Occupy Oakland
Guess How Many Licensed Radio Stations there are in the U.S.?
Today the FCC released two lists containing the total number of licensed broadcast stations in the United States. Despite the crowded radio dial, the number of licensed radio stations increased between June and September, 2011. According to the FCC, as … finish reading Guess How Many Licensed Radio Stations there are in the U.S.?
Posted in college radio, commercial radio, community radio, FCC, LPFM
Tagged FCC, number of radio stations in the United States
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Community Radio Comes to Borneo
Jim Ellinger of Austin Airwaves wrote with exciting news about a community radio station that he’s helping to launch along with RadioActive Radio in Borneo. Apparently the first community-run radio station in Malaysia, Radio Bario launched two weeks ago over … finish reading Community Radio Comes to Borneo
Posted in community radio, international
Tagged Borneo, community radio, Jim Ellinger, Malaysia, Radio Bario
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Shocker: public radio station asks listeners about format changes before making them
I could barely believe my eyes as I opened my Radio Survivor e-mail today and saw this notice from KALW-FM in San Francisco: “KALW is considering some significant changes for 2012, and before we move forward, we want to know … finish reading Shocker: public radio station asks listeners about format changes before making them
FCC Issues $10,000 Forfeiture Order to Pirate Cat Radio Founder
On Friday, the FCC posted a notice that a forfeiture order (PDF) for $10,000 was issued to Pirate Cat Radio founder Daniel “Monkey Man” Roberts for “willfully and repeatedly violating section 301 of the Communications Act of 1934…by operating an … finish reading FCC Issues $10,000 Forfeiture Order to Pirate Cat Radio Founder
Posted in community radio, FCC, piracy
Tagged Daniel Roberts, FCC fines, KPDO, Pirate Cat radio, pirate radio
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WBAI and Occupy Wall Street—where is the live coverage?
I’m picking up a lot more frustration with Pacifica radio station WBAI-FM in New York regarding Occupy Wall Street—a general sense that the station could be providing much more live coverage of the actions and events than it currently airs. … finish reading WBAI and Occupy Wall Street—where is the live coverage?
WBAI-FM becoming a “home shopping network”?
WBAI-FM’s Local Station Board has passed a sweeping resolution calling on the New York City based listener sponsored station to cut down on its fund drives and build up its audience. The resolution, passed on Wednesday, asks WBAI management to … finish reading WBAI-FM becoming a “home shopping network”?
WFMU to salute “radio superheroes”
WFMU has announced the details of its Radiovision festival, scheduled for October 28, 29, and 30. The event includes a Saturday “origin stories” panel featuring Ira Glass, Marc Maron, and Tom Scharpling. “The best comic book superheroes all have great … finish reading WFMU to salute “radio superheroes”
Posted in community radio, Internet radio
Tagged Ira Glass, Marc Maron, Tom Scharpling, wfmu
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Podcast Prowler: ‘casts for the radio nerd
Podcasts don’t have to be an alternative to radio, they can make a great complement to radio, too. Not to get all meta on you, but as a certifiable radio nerd I’ve enjoyed many podcasts about radio for many years. … finish reading Podcast Prowler: ‘casts for the radio nerd
WFMU’s Inaugural Radiovision Festival hits NYC in October
Freeform community radio station WFMU is taking its love for radio to a new level this fall as they launch their first ever Radiovision Festival. Coinciding with WFMU’s popular Record Fair, the multi-day festival “celebrating radio’s future” will take place … finish reading WFMU’s Inaugural Radiovision Festival hits NYC in October
Posted in community radio, events
Tagged radio art, radio conferences, Radio Hack Day, Radiovision Festival, sound art, wfmu
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