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Tag Archives: KDFC
KDFC “Opera in the Ball Park” decision looms
As regular Radio Survivor readers may recall, I’ve been lamenting the lack of vocal music on classical radio stations like KDFC-FM in San Francisco, and not a few classical radio stations in general. Well, it appears that KDFC has heard … finish reading KDFC “Opera in the Ball Park” decision looms
Classical KDFC Maps Future as Los Gatos Translator Transfers to USC
The ongoing broadcasts of Classical KDFC in the San Francisco Bay Area have been made possible by a complicated series of transactions involving both commercial and non-commercial radio entities. Today the KDFC brand is owned by Classical Public Radio Network … finish reading Classical KDFC Maps Future as Los Gatos Translator Transfers to USC
Posted in classical radio, college radio, commercial radio, consolidation, public radio
Tagged Classical Public Radio Network, Entercom, KCNL, KDFC, KNDL, KOSC, KUFX, KUSC, KUSF, KXSC, Save KUSF
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Listener request day: first programming test for KDFC?
Today (Wednesday) is Listener Appreciation Day at San Francisco Bay Area classical music public radio station KDFC. “After the great response to our June Fund Drive, we wanted to do something to say thanks to all our new members so … finish reading Listener request day: first programming test for KDFC?
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Tagged Classical Pubilc Radio Network, classical radio, KDFC
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KUSF is No More after Classical Public Radio Network Changes Call Letters to KOSC
Last week the FCC approved the assignment of University of San Francisco (USF)’s non-commercial radio license KUSF to Classical Public Radio Network. Upon consummation of the license assignment, the FCC agreed to change the call letters for the San Francisco-based … finish reading KUSF is No More after Classical Public Radio Network Changes Call Letters to KOSC
Posted in classical radio, college radio, community radio, public radio
Tagged KCNL, KDFC, KOSC, KUSF, KUSF in Exile, KXSC, San Francisco Community Radio, Save KUSF
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Counsel for Friends of KUSF “Profoundly Disappointed” with FCC’s Ruling on KUSF Sale and Plan to Appeal
Today the FCC granted consent to the assignment of the license for University of San Francisco (USF) radio station KUSF to Classical Public Radio Network (CPRN). In light of this news, Friends of KUSF has announced that they intend to … finish reading Counsel for Friends of KUSF “Profoundly Disappointed” with FCC’s Ruling on KUSF Sale and Plan to Appeal
Posted in classical radio, college radio, FCC, public radio
Tagged Classical Public Radio Network, college radio, KDFC, KUSF, Save KUSF
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FCC Fines USF and CPRN $50K and Grants KUSF License to Classical Public Radio Network
Nearly 17 months after University of San Francisco (USF)’s college radio station KUSF was shut down without warning, the FCC has granted the KUSF license to Classical Public Radio Network (CPRN). For those who have been fighting this sale for … finish reading FCC Fines USF and CPRN $50K and Grants KUSF License to Classical Public Radio Network
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Tagged college radio, CPRN, FCC, KDFC, KUSF, Save KUSF, University of Southern California
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KDFC Announces its South Bay Signal KXSC will Launch June 15
For over two months now, we’ve been sharing the news about Classical KDFC’s plans to expand coverage into the South Bay over 104.9 FM. The FCC granted Principle Broadcasting’s request to transfer the license for formerly Spanish-language KCNL 104.9 FM … finish reading KDFC Announces its South Bay Signal KXSC will Launch June 15
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Tagged Classical Public Radio Network, KCNL, KDFC, KUSC, KUSF, KXSC, University of Southern California
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KCNL ends Save Alternative weekend programming as Sale to USC Draws Near
On Tuesday we broke the news that the FCC has approved the transfer of Spanish language radio station KCNL in Sunnyvale, California to the University of Southern California (USC) for use as an outlet for classical music station KDFC. KCNL, … finish reading KCNL ends Save Alternative weekend programming as Sale to USC Draws Near
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Tagged Classical Public Radio Network, KCNL, KDFC, KNDL, KUSC, KUSF, KXSC, S*ALT, Save Alternative
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FCC Grants Assignment of KCNL to USC for use as a KDFC classical radio outlet in San Jose
Yesterday the FCC granted the request by Principle Broadcasting Network to assign the license for San Jose-area radio station KCNL 104.9 FM to University of Southern California (USC) for use as an outlet for classical radio station KDFC. Along with … finish reading FCC Grants Assignment of KCNL to USC for use as a KDFC classical radio outlet in San Jose
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Tagged classical, Classical Public Radio Network, KCNL, KDFC, KUSC, KUSF, Principle Network, radio station sale, USC
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Classical radio’s allergy to the human voice: the case of KDFC
Controversy continues to swirl around San Francisco Bay Area classical radio station KDFC, reinvented as a listener supported outlet. The Federal Communications Commission still hasn’t ruled on its parent organization’s acquisition of an FM frequency from the University of San … finish reading Classical radio’s allergy to the human voice: the case of KDFC