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Radio Guide to SXSW 2011
As I’m watching various friends’ Facebook updates and check-ins from Austin, I’m getting a serious case of SXSW-envy. Although I can’t be there at the famed music/interactive/film festival this year, there are tons of radio-related events that I wish I … finish reading Radio Guide to SXSW 2011
Posted in college radio, community radio, events, public radio
Tagged college radio, community radio, public radio, radio at SXSW, radio showcases, SXSW
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Chicago user-generated station Vocalo to re-launch with more convential format
Vocalo is a rimshot station owned by Chicago Public Media‘ based in Chesterton, Indiana that went on the air in 2007 as an experiment in bringing user-generated content to broadcast radio. When it launched CPM president Torey Malatia hailed the … finish reading Chicago user-generated station Vocalo to re-launch with more convential format
Posted in community radio, public radio
Tagged Chicago, Chicago Public Media, Chicago Public Radio, community radio, Vocalo
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Pirate Cat Radio Founder Speaks about Station’s Future
On Thursday, I posted an article, Questions Raised at Pirate Cat Radio and KPDO after Leader Leaves the Country, reporting on recent events at two local community radio stations in the San Francisco Bay area: Pirate Cat Radio in San … finish reading Pirate Cat Radio Founder Speaks about Station’s Future
Questions Raised at Pirate Cat Radio and KPDO after Leader Leaves the Country
Last year there was a lot of buzz about San Francisco’s formerly pirate radio station Pirate Cat Radio going somewhat legit, with its founder and owner, Daniel “Monkey Man” Roberts, taking over the management and re-launch of nearby FCC licensed … finish reading Questions Raised at Pirate Cat Radio and KPDO after Leader Leaves the Country
Prometheus Radio’s Brandy Doyle on the road ahead for LPFM
The Local Community Radio Act has been law now for a little more than three weeks, and since then the hardy radio activists at the Prometheus Radio Project have been hard at work mapping the road ahead. We here at … finish reading Prometheus Radio’s Brandy Doyle on the road ahead for LPFM
Great Northeast Radio Rally in Portland this Sunday
This Sunday folks in Portland, Maine will be able to participate in the Great Northeast Radio Rally. This free event (PDF) is being sponsored by Blunt Youth Radio and the Maine Arts Commission and will be held at the University … finish reading Great Northeast Radio Rally in Portland this Sunday
Haiti Quake Report Cites Radio as the “Undisputed Lifeline for the Haitian Public”
Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of the devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Haiti, which killed over 200,000 people and left a million homeless. At the time of the quake it became clear that radio was a vital resource for … finish reading Haiti Quake Report Cites Radio as the “Undisputed Lifeline for the Haitian Public”
Posted in community radio, emergencies, international
Tagged AMARC, community radio, emergency radio, Haiti earthquake, Internews, radio in Haiti, Signal FM
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Is a public radio station a community center?
A producer at Pacifica radio outlet KPFA in Berkeley sent me this amusing Xtranormal skit, which works out his feelings about a proposal to hold a big “community party” at the station. I’m not sure what the status of that … finish reading Is a public radio station a community center?
Posted in community radio, public radio
Tagged anchor institutions, community centers, community radio
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Radio as Survival Tool in Sudan
Although many of us are fixated on radio crises in the United States, from stations getting shut down to favored radio hosts being fired, to college radio stations getting sold off; it’s rare that we talk about the important role … finish reading Radio as Survival Tool in Sudan
Posted in community radio, international, localism
Tagged community radio, international, portable radios, radio in Sudan, radio in wartime
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Radio Obituaries: Farewell to WTJU DJ, KZGM Founder, and KFJC DJ
Non-commercial radio DJs and staff members rarely get the public recognition that they should. When it comes time to nominate people for Radio Halls of Fame, their names don’t always come up and when they die they don’t necessarily make … finish reading Radio Obituaries: Farewell to WTJU DJ, KZGM Founder, and KFJC DJ
Posted in college radio, community radio
Tagged college radio, community radio, David Singer, DJs, Emmett Boaz, Gene Colliflower, Jack Diamond, kfjc, KZGM, radio obituaries, WTJU
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