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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”?
Common Frequency Event Brings Together Community and College Stations for Education and Discussions on Future of Radio
On Saturday I headed out to Davis, California for a full day of radio immersion thanks to Common Frequency. I’ve been a fan of Common Frequency for awhile, so it was great to be able to not only learn more … finish reading Common Frequency Event Brings Together Community and College Stations for Education and Discussions on Future of Radio
Posted in college radio, community radio, events
Tagged Common Frequency, KDVS, KPFK, KUSF, Ozcat Radio, Pacifica Radio, Save KUSF, WGXC
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Democratized Pacifica radio has spent over $2.4 million on its boards
Since democratizing itself, I estimate that Pacifica radio has spent $2,424,662 on its complex governance system and board elections. Where the heck did that money go? Continue reading
Posted in community radio, public radio
Tagged elections, KPFA, Pacifica National Board, Pacifica Radio
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Do community advisory boards protect public radio stations?
Free Press has a provocative new report on the state of public media and how to more adequately fund it. Many of the reform group’s proposals involve siphoning income from commercial station advertising revenue or Federal Communications Commission spectrum auctions. … finish reading Do community advisory boards protect public radio stations?
RadioSurvivor’s Top Radio Shows – Paul’s #1: Free Speech Radio News
Amazon.com Widgets In January of 2000 struggles over the management of the Pacifica Foundation were at a fever pitch. As the owner of five major community radio stations in New York, LA, Berkeley, Houston and Washington DC, as well as … finish reading RadioSurvivor’s Top Radio Shows – Paul’s #1: Free Speech Radio News
Radio Survivor’s Top Radio Shows – Matthew’s #3: Democracy Now!
Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez’s radio/TV program Democracy Now! is, without question, the most successful media vehicle in the history of the United States Left. Launched at Pacifica station WBAI-FM in New York City in the mid-1990s, it is now … finish reading Radio Survivor’s Top Radio Shows – Matthew’s #3: Democracy Now!
The decade’s most important radio trends: #14 Pacifica radio democratizes itself
#14 in our series on crucial radio trends of the decade. Continue reading
Posted in community radio, history, public radio
Tagged Alice Walker, Danny Glover, Ed Asner, KPFA, Mary Frances Berry, Noam Chomsky, Pacifica Radio, Ralph Nader
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The great Pacifica radio election is on!
While we’re on the subject of public radio station fundraiser marathons, there’s a related event in progress: board elections at the Pacifica radio network. Subscribers and staff at all five Pacifica stations in New York City, Berkeley, Los Angeles, Washington, … finish reading The great Pacifica radio election is on!
Remembering Save KPFA Day
Ten years ago this Friday, one of the most remarkable events in the annals of United States broadcasting took place. Looking back on it now, I can hardly believe that it happened, even though I was there and saw it … finish reading Remembering Save KPFA Day
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