Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 14:45:37 -0400 (EDT) From: Jeremy Weir Alderson <radio at lightlink.com> To: freepacifica at recordist.com Subject: UPDATE ON EMERGENCY BROADCAST ON PACIFICA Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-progressive-radio at tango.rahul.net
Guests alread confirmed for this broadcast (see below) include fired KPFA programmer Larry Bensky, media critic Norman Solomon and former Pacifica President Peter Frank
On Thu, 15 Jul 1999, Jeremy Weir Alderson wrote:
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> On Wednesday, July 21st from 7 to 9 pm EST there will be a special
> emergency edition of "The Nobody Show -- Your Unabashed Voice of the Left
> and Left Out," focusing on the crisis at Pacifica. This broadcast will be
> on the NPR satellite for stations to down-load or, preferably broadcast
> live. As there will not be time for me to contact every station, I would
> urge people interested in the Pacifica issue to pass this e-mail along to
> any station they're in contact with. The satellite coordinates for the
> broadcast will be A73.1 mono.
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> This will be a call-in show and the theme will be, essentially, "What do
> we do now?" The idea is twofold: 1) to invite public participation in the
> restoration of Pacifica and 2) to create a radio network for discussion
> of these issues that can't be gagged.
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> Guests for the broadcast will be announced soon. Questions to be asked
> will include: Should stations continue to air Pacifica programming?
> Should producers allow their shows to be distributed on the Pacifica
> satellite band? Should people withhold contributions from Pacifica?
> Is there ANYTHING the public can do?
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