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College/community radio music shows: the art of taking risks

If you host a music show at a college or community radio station, how far off the beaten path should you go when choosing songs? That was one of the topics addressed at the Great Music Programs workshop sponsored by … finish reading College/community radio music shows: the art of taking risks

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KPFA staffers protest proposed layoffs at station

Bay Area Radio Hall of Famer Bonnie Simmons and other KPFA staff took some time on Thursday to protest the big layoffs KPFA’s owner, the Pacifica Foundation, has planned for the station. The Berkleyside news service has a summary of … finish reading KPFA staffers protest proposed layoffs at station

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Bay Area free form radio legends win honors

The Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame inducted a slew of new worthies into its hallowed halls on Saturday night, including free form pioneers Bonnie Simmons and Dave McQueen. It was a great event at the Double Tree Hotel in … finish reading Bay Area free form radio legends win honors

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Bonnie Simmons inducted into Bay Area Radio Hall of fame

Truly great news for community radio music lovers, long time musicĀ  deejay legend and totally awesome human being Bonnie Simmons has been inducted into the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame! Here is her Hall of Fame entry: Bonnie Simmons … finish reading Bonnie Simmons inducted into Bay Area Radio Hall of fame

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Bonnie Simmons for Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame!

Attention all Bay Area Radio Survivor readers, it is time for you to go to the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame & Museum and vote for the Class of 2010′s best radio announcer. BTW: I’m urging you to vote … finish reading Bonnie Simmons for Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame!

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Radio Survivor’s top radio shows – Matthew’s #1: Bonnie Simmons and Derk Richardson on KPFA

Every Thursday night I drive home from Santa Cruz, where I teach at the University of California campus situated in that fair city. Soon as 8 pm comes around, I tune into KPFA to listen to the Bonnie Simmons / … finish reading Radio Survivor’s top radio shows – Matthew’s #1: Bonnie Simmons and Derk Richardson on KPFA

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