It is once more into the breach for the Low Power FM radio movement. LPFM boosters and Free Press held a press conference on Wednesday to announce the reintroduction of the Local Community Radio Act ...

Radio World has introduced a series of commentaries titled “Firing Up Frequencies,” intended for readers who may be interested in applying for a low-power FM station license during the FCC’s upcoming ...

A new radio station has hit the airwaves in the Las Vegas Valley and is striving to be an alternative voice in the community. KIOF, found at 97.9 on the FM dial, goes by the name Las Vegas Public ...

Pirate radio received an unintended boost yesterday with the death of the Federal Communications Commission's plan to license hundreds of low-power FM radio stations. Opposition from the powerful ...

Community activists in Seattle have been working to create low-power FM radio stations for the past two years, and success is in sight: Seven local stations now have Federal Communications ...

[imgbelt img= radio-newcomerstown520.jpg]Communities overlooked by big-time media can set their own news agenda with low-power fm radio. There are 800 such stations now and more on the way if a bill ...

Radio World has introduced a series of commentaries titled “Firing Up Frequencies,” intended for readers who may be interested in applying for a low-power FM station license during the FCC’s upcoming ...

Everyone is familiar with FM radio; it is ubiquitous. Most of us, however, know next to nothing of LPFM, low-power FM, a noncommercial radio service restricted by the Federal Communications Commission ...

Low Power FM radio stations make radio better by introducing more local programming, improving public safety and strengthening community bonds. Enactment of the Local Community Radio Act would allow ...

In a musty, old row house in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Jim Bear is about to begin his radio show. "Good afternoon, everybody," he says into the microphone. "You're listening to ...

Imagine climbing a hundred-foot radio tower in the howling headwinds of a Category 3 hurricane so that you can stay on the air and keep your neighbors informed as catastrophe bears down. Or remaining ...

Imagine climbing a hundred-foot radio tower in the howling headwinds of a Category 3 hurricane so that you can stay on the air and keep your neighbors informed as catastrophe bears down. Or remaining ...