Programs/Content
A eulogy for Free Speech Radio News
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“Its great editorial strength was always its emphasis on boots-on-the-ground reporting by people who really knew the textures of their communities.”
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Lack of funds ends ‘Free Speech Radio News’ after 17 years
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The weekly show airs on 40 stations.
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Tuesday roundup: American Grad honors Raise Up winners, FSN Reports to end
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Also: Pubmedia reports lead to changes in Goldman Sachs policy.
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Thursday roundup: Diane Rehm has no plans to retire, Big Bird is a documentary star
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Plus: Free Speech Radio News sues Pacifica, and GPB announces another WRAS program.
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Free Speech Radio News mounts comeback with new site
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After going off the air last fall, Free Speech Radio News is resuming production, but on a relaunched version of its website. Beginning Feb. 11, FSRN producers will post audio, photos and articles online as the progressive news operation charts a path back to ongoing radio production. The FSRN board drew on support from major donors and other contributors for the web-based relaunch, wrote Sang Hea Kil, FSRN’s president, in a Feb. 2 post on FSRN’s website.
People
Sputnik Kilambi, Free Speech Radio News co-founder, dies at 55
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Sputnik Kilambi, a veteran international radio reporter who helped co-found Free Speech Radio News, died July 7 in Paris after a battle with liver cancer. She was 55.