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Remembering “The Noid”: WFMU uncovers old Dominos pizza jingles

It is said that there are some things best left forgotten. If that is your philosophy, stay away from New Jersey community radio station WFMU-FM’s wonderful Beware-of-the-blog blog. There WFMU listener Bob Purse has posted a slew of Dominos Pizza … finish reading Remembering “The Noid”: WFMU uncovers old Dominos pizza jingles

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Saving College Radio Panel at CMJ offers Tips for Stations in Peril

In the past year, a number of high profile college radio stations have been moved off FM. Many claim that we are in the midst of a crisis, in which university officials are contemplating selling or leasing their valuable FM … finish reading Saving College Radio Panel at CMJ offers Tips for Stations in Peril

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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”

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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

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WFMU and the anti-hippy tradition

WFMU’s musicologists are experts on the hippy hating tradition. Plus I deconstruct the “Three Hippy Hypocrisies.” Continue reading

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Podcast Prowler: Heights of WFMU; Hamlet in prison; Caine mutinies again

The Podcast Prowler keeps up with interesting podcast/radio doings as a matter of policy and pleasure. Continue reading

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KUSF in Exile Hits Terrestrial Airwaves over WFMU

While those opposing the sale of University of San Francisco’s college radio station KUSF continue to apply pressure to the FCC and the University of San Francisco in hopes of preventing the transfer of the college radio station to Classical … finish reading KUSF in Exile Hits Terrestrial Airwaves over WFMU

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WFMU-FM show will issue its own currency for next station marathon

Hey community radio stations, here’s a great idea for your next fundraiser. Issue your own currency and offer to exchange it to listeners for United States Federal Reserve notes (aka: dollars). That’s what Jersey City, New Jersey free form community … finish reading WFMU-FM show will issue its own currency for next station marathon

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WFMU and Amoeba Music to Host Multi-Station Live Remote Broadcast in Support of KUSF

Although the shutdown of beloved college radio station KUSF has been devastating for radio and independent media fans in the San Francisco Bay Area; the outpouring of support for the station has been amazing to watch. This Friday, February 18th … finish reading WFMU and Amoeba Music to Host Multi-Station Live Remote Broadcast in Support of KUSF

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Maxwell’s and WFMU-FM win “most snarky party poster” prize

Radio Survivor is giving its “most snarky party poster” prize to Maxwell’s of Hoboken, New Jersey and free form radio station WFMU-FM of thereabouts. The posterĀ in question announces a party for one of the winners of WFMU’s recent auction fundraiser. … finish reading Maxwell’s and WFMU-FM win “most snarky party poster” prize

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