Backers of a new low-power FM radio station intended to be Ferndale-centric have launched a crowdfunding campaign to finance equipment and other startup costs. The 100-watt station's call letters are ...

It is once more into the breach for the Low Power FM radio movement. LPFM boosters and Free Press held a press conference on Wednesday to announce the reintroduction of the Local Community Radio Act ...

A new radio station has hit the airwaves in the Las Vegas Valley and is striving to be an alternative voice in the community. KIOF, found at 97.9 on the FM dial, goes by the name Las Vegas Public ...

Radio World has introduced a series of commentaries titled “Firing Up Frequencies,” intended for readers who may be interested in applying for a low-power FM station license during the FCC’s upcoming ...

Pirate radio received an unintended boost yesterday with the death of the Federal Communications Commission's plan to license hundreds of low-power FM radio stations. Opposition from the powerful ...

Community activists in Seattle have been working to create low-power FM radio stations for the past two years, and success is in sight: Seven local stations now have Federal Communications ...

The Federal Communications Commission told Congress last week that it should eliminate restrictions on low-power FM stations that do not interfere with the signals utilized by large radio broadcasters ...

The FCC’s proposal of a new formula to determine which radio stations can use the highest allowable power levels for their HD Radio FM stations excludes one type of station from doing so: superpowered ...

In a musty, old row house in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Jim Bear is about to begin his radio show. "Good afternoon, everybody," he says into the microphone. "You're listening to ...

Imagine climbing a hundred-foot radio tower in the howling headwinds of a Category 3 hurricane so that you can stay on the air and keep your neighbors informed as catastrophe bears down. Or remaining ...

Imagine climbing a hundred-foot radio tower in the howling headwinds of a Category 3 hurricane so that you can stay on the air and keep your neighbors informed as catastrophe bears down. Or remaining ...