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Tiny Georgetown radio station broadens reach with new antenna
March 30, 2012

Community Radio Videos

KPOV Raising Money to Keep Station Alive
March 19, 2012 | KTVZ NBC Bend, OR

Josh Mogck peforms
March 28, 2011 | WOOD NBC 8 Grand Rapids

Bid on a house concert
March 24, 2010 | WOOD NBC 8 Grand Rapids

Community Radio Wikipedia Information

Community radio is a type of radio service that caters to the interests of a certain area, broadcasting material that is popular to a local audience but is overlooked by more powerful broadcast groups. The term has somewhat different meanings in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and Australia. In the UK, the idea for originating community radio came in part from the situation...

Sacramento Connect

Proposed New Projects for Next Fiscal Year – July, 2012 thru June, 2013
April 27, 2012
Staying Relevant in a Fragmented World – Access Sacramento has submitted our annual grant request to the Sacramento Metropolitan Cable Television Commission. We...

Tiny Georgetown radio station broadens reach with new antenna
April 01, 2012
Before a new hilltop antenna was installed, KFOK radio fans almost had to see the Georgetown station to pick up its signal.Georgetown's KFOK has been called the...

Fighting Kony with beer, spy planes and YouTube
March 16, 2012
A UN armed convoy on the road between Faradje and Dungu in the north eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Photo: Guy Oliver/IRIN ...

Time for new ideas at The Union and KNCO
March 07, 2012
Like a windstorm, a social media storm has blown up the I-80 from Silicon Valley and is successfully overtaking our small community. It was inevitable, and those...

KVMR to build new home in reconstructed “tin sheds” behind Nevada Theatre
July 07, 2011
Here’s a press release from KVMR: NEVADA CITY, CA — KVMR community radio 89.5 fm and the historic Nevada Theatre will join forces to build a new home for the...

A Busy Day in the Life of Access Sacramento
July 15, 2011
Each day Access Sacramento’s studio and office are filled with activity but this week has been particularly busy. Yes, T.D. Trice and Shane Carpenter continued...

From around the web

KUOW, KCMU and KEXP: a brief history of college (type) radio from University of Washington
March 28, 2012 | MetaFilter
Up to 1992, KCMU was a'' community radio station,'' and CURSE (Censorship Undermines Radio Station Ethics), an activist group comprised primarily of volunteers and...

Slain Waterloo teen a symbol of others' struggles
August 26, 2011 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Local DJs on African-American community radio station KBBG-FM 88.1 -- which began broadcasting 35 years ago on Cottage Street -- characterized Andrews' death as'' a clarion call...

The abridged career of Stewart Lee, 1991 - 2031
July 25, 2011 | MetaFilter
During the period between 2000 and his return to stand-up, Lee continued to direct other comedians, DJed for London's community radio station Resonance FM, and published a...

Community Radio on twitter

	How to Start your Community Radio Station - Step by step Introductory webinar in Spanish -... http://t.co/e6r3Fjy9 Twitter: @NHMC
	@Plympolicewco its short notice but anyone free this friday for community radio @Soundart to talk wildlife crime? 30 mins 10am/midday Twitter: @RootsSoundArt
	Love community radio? Love bocce ball? Well then come on out to the Red Tavern tonight and learn the game! KZFR... http://t.co/EAS0piKn Twitter: @kzfr
	Some of our songs off of the In the doghouse album will be played on Dunoon Community Radio tonight from 22:00.... http://t.co/tCLjOJar Twitter: @RoughTwist
	@HType iPhone or iPad, download tune in radio app and search for "ipswich community radio" you can listen to our show at 7pm! Twitter: @Neonbeats
	Everyone with iPhone or iPad, download tune in radio the app and search for "ipswich community radio" you can listen to our show at 7pm! Twitter: @Neonbeats

YouTube Videos

Community Radio Day 2011
March 03, 2011

Bangla Pot Song on Community Rural Radio
February 01, 2012

sherbrooke community radio club international space station contact 2099.
May 11, 2012

Community Radio Books

Green Stamps to Hot Pants: Growing Up in the '50s and '60s
Genny Zak Kieley, $14.56

The Inquisition in Hollywood: Politics in the Film Community, 1930-60
Larry Ceplair, $22.38

Multicultural Ministry: Finding Your Church's Unique Rhythm
David Anderson, $3.05

The New Yorker Theater and Other Scenes from a Life at the Movies
Toby Talbot, $7.45

African Media and Democratization
Yusuf Kalyango Jr., $89.95

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