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NPR story on ‘Alice’s Restaurant’ namesake inspires listeners to give back on Thanksgiving

By Jon Kalish, Freelance Contributor | December 1, 2020

A crowdfunding campaign benefiting Alice Brock, who needed help with living expenses, raised more than $125,000 in 24 hours.

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Pacifica considers appeal of decision that restored WBAI to the air

By Stephanie Russell-Kraft, Freelance Contributor | November 11, 2019

A New York state judge ruled last week that local hosts and producers could resume their shows.

System/Policy

Battle to regain control of Pacifica’s WBAI continues in court

By Stephanie Russell-Kraft, Freelance Contributor | October 24, 2019

Supporters of the iconic left-wing station are rallying to turn back layoffs and programming changes that Pacifica leadership says were necessary to end financial losses.

System/Policy

Restraining order seeks to block Pacifica’s overhaul of WBAI

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | October 8, 2019

The order prevents Pacifica from firing WBAI’s staff or interfering with the station’s programming and “orderly administration.”

People

Maxie Jackson resigns as Pacifica executive director

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | July 19, 2019

Pacifica’s board has selected an interim executive director.

A DJ looks back on 50 years on jazz radio in the nation’s capital

By Rusty Hassan, Host (WPFW) | February 12, 2019

Rusty Hassan has seen shows and stations come and go during his long career on Washington, D.C., airwaves, and he’s still at it.

People

Radio pioneer Larry Josephson turns to creative community for support

By Jon Kalish, Freelance Contributor | December 18, 2018

“I have to ask my friends for help so I can keep on working and … producing,” says the man known as the “sage of independent producers.”

System/Policy

New Pacifica ED looks to grow audience, shore up finances

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | October 11, 2018

“Instead of looking at the obstacles, I’m focusing more on the opportunity.”

People

Pacifica names Maxie Jackson executive director

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | October 9, 2018

Jackson is station manager at ideastream in Cleveland and has headed the National Federation of Community Broadcasters.

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