Rep. Michael Doyle

Celebrating Community Radio Champion Rep. Mike Doyle

Lindsy Embree — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 09:54:50 -0500

Full article: SavetheNews.org
Libby Reinish
Several dozen Pittsburghers honored Rep. Mike Doyle (D-Penn.) as he received a "Community Radio Champion Award." The award, presented by Free Press and the Prometheus Radio Project, recognizes Rep. Doyle's championship of the Local Community Radio Act. Advocates for these LPFM stations have been working for years to pass this bill.

Local Radio Triumphs Again

Candace Clement — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:05:16 -0400

Local radio advocates have been cranking up the volume, and it’s paying off. Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld a Federal Communications Commission ruling that protects existing Low Power FM stations from being knocked off the air by full power stations. And yesterday, a House subcommittee held a hearing on the Local Community Radio Act, a bill that would expand the number of LPFM radio stations across the country.

Media Minutes: June 12, 2009

Candace Clement — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 17:04:10 -0400

Local radio wins a victory in the courts and gets a hearing in Congress. And the ACLU helps lead the way in unblocking Web sites based on "viewpoint discrimination" in Tennessee and Indiana schools.

Media Minutes (2009-06-12)

Candace Clement — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:56:23 -0400