Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Low-power FM wins a huge victory for communities

Community radio advocates are celebrating a major victory after the Senate approved the Local Community Radio Act on Saturday, one day after its passage in the House. The bill will open up more of the radio dial for Low Power FM, with the FCC now mandated to license thousands of new stations. We speak with Hannah Sassaman of the Philadelphia-based Prometheus Radio Project. [includes rush transcript]
Guest:
Hannah Sassaman, longtime organizer at the Philadelphia-based Prometheus Radio Project
http://www.democracynow.org/2010/12/21/local_community_radio_act_passes_in

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