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Tag Archives: fighting a radio station sale
7 Days of Radio Silence as College Radio Station in Dunedin Protests Possible Sale
Fans of the University of Otago student radio station Radio One 91FM in New Zealand were greeted with silence today as the station began a week-long on-air protest against a proposed station sale. It’s a pretty bold move to take … finish reading 7 Days of Radio Silence as College Radio Station in Dunedin Protests Possible Sale
WRVU Sale May Violate Tennessee Non-Profit Regulations
Each and every college radio station facing a potential takeover by an outside group has a unique situation and the twists and turns of the transactions taking place at KTRU, KUSF, and WRVU are evidence of that. In each case, … finish reading WRVU Sale May Violate Tennessee Non-Profit Regulations
FCC Issues Letter of Inquiry into Proposed KUSF Sale
The fight over the future of University of San Francisco’s college radio station KUSF took an interesting turn yesterday when the FCC issued a “letter of inquiry” (PDF) about the proposed sale of the station to Classical Public Radio Network … finish reading FCC Issues Letter of Inquiry into Proposed KUSF Sale
Sad Final Moments of WRVU’s Terrestrial Broadcast Recounted as Supporters Fight Proposed College Radio Station Sale
As I read through the accounts of WRVU’s final terrestrial moments last week, I get a horrible feeling of deja vu as I recall how I felt when learning about the sudden shut-downs of KTXT and KUSF. Although Vanderbilt Student … finish reading Sad Final Moments of WRVU’s Terrestrial Broadcast Recounted as Supporters Fight Proposed College Radio Station Sale
Saving College Radio Stations Panel at NFCB Offered Tips for Stations in Peril
Of the many fine panels at the recent National Federation of Community Broadcasters’ conference (you can find our complete coverage here), the one that was closest to my heart was the “Saving College Stations” session (mp3) on Saturday, June 4. … finish reading Saving College Radio Stations Panel at NFCB Offered Tips for Stations in Peril
KUSF Studio Dismantled Prematurely While Sale of College Radio Station Awaits FCC Approval
Just four months after University of San Francisco (USF) pulled the plug on KUSF’s terrestrial broadcast, the former KUSF studio in Phelan Hall has been dismantled. When I stopped by the station on May 17, DJs were still broadcasting from … finish reading KUSF Studio Dismantled Prematurely While Sale of College Radio Station Awaits FCC Approval
Nashville Public Radio to Buy Vanderbilt College Radio Station WRVU for Use as Classical 91.1
Today is the day that supporters of college radio at Vanderbilt University have been dreading. After yesterday’s news leak that the call letters to beloved college radio station WRVU had been changed to WFCL, official word came today that the … finish reading Nashville Public Radio to Buy Vanderbilt College Radio Station WRVU for Use as Classical 91.1
Bad Few Weeks for College Radio at WXLV, WJMF and WRVU
It’s shaping up to be a really weird and sad couple of weeks for college radio news. Two weeks ago I wrote about the possibility that college radio station WXLV at Lehigh Carbon Community College is up for sale. On … finish reading Bad Few Weeks for College Radio at WXLV, WJMF and WRVU
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WRVU’s Call Letters Changed to WFCL Sparking College Radio Station Sale Rumors
It can’t be a good sign when a college radio station that’s rumored to be for sale secretly changes its call letters during summer break. Well, that’s what happened on June 1 to Vanderbilt University’s student radio station WRVU, according … finish reading WRVU’s Call Letters Changed to WFCL Sparking College Radio Station Sale Rumors
College Radio Station WXLV in Danger of Being Sold
Today a rally was held on the campus of Lehigh Carbon Community College in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania in order to raise awareness about the potential sell-off of the college radio station WXLV 90.3 FM. According to an article in the South … finish reading College Radio Station WXLV in Danger of Being Sold