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“Hearing people like us on the radio when you walk into a restaurant or an auto shop makes you feel like South Phoenix is yours, too.”
November 19, 2021 | https://current.org/2021/11/how-a-phoenix-low-power-community-radio-station-provides-an-institution-for-the-institution-less/CVCR’s WGDR/WGDH gained independence earlier this year.
November 17, 2021 | https://current.org/2021/11/central-vermont-community-radio-hires-station-manager/Baes succeeds longtime GM Maggie Montgomery.
August 3, 2021 | https://current.org/2021/08/minnesotas-northern-community-radio-hires-david-baes-as-executive-director/Milam “inspired hundreds of people to start community radio stations all around the country … and has left us a raucous and sprawling living legacy.”
August 14, 2020 | https://current.org/2020/08/lorenzo-milam-legendary-pioneer-of-community-radio-dies-at-86/Best helped to make the organization’s KUNC an independent nonprofit in 2001.
July 9, 2020 | https://current.org/2020/07/neil-best-will-retire-from-community-radio-for-northern-colorado/The film “WBCN and the American Revolution” is available for listeners to rent online, giving them a way to support local community radio stations while learning about their role in history.
June 18, 2020 | https://current.org/2020/06/rock-station-documentary-provides-support-for-community-radio-stations-during-pandemic/North Shore Morning is a daily, two-hour morning news and information program that connects residents of remote Lake Superior communities with the people, culture and events of their region. Daily content includes live interviews, local news, weather updates, event announcements, music, school news, a daily Pop Quiz and features on the area’s arts, culture and history, all geared toward creating a sense of place and a spirit of community.
May 26, 2019 | https://current.org/local-that-works/north-shore-morning-a-community-radio-model/Backing from a special tax-supported fund has allowed volunteer-powered stations to enhance their local programming.
March 20, 2019 | https://current.org/2019/03/minnesotas-community-radio-stations-find-unique-niche-for-covering-arts-and-culture/The organization will work with 10 stations to combat problems shared by broadcasters throughout community radio.
December 6, 2018 | https://current.org/2018/12/new-nfcb-initiative-seeks-sustainable-models/