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There’s a place for us (and it includes Jewish music + oldies)

I am increasingly confident that there is a place for everyone, especially on the radio. The other day in response…
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Four great pieces for a Sunday AM classical music community radio show

My friend Sherry Gendelman, who hosts a popular Sunday morning classical music show on KPFA in Berkeley, started her program…
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Beethoven slams NYC radio classical countdown

[vivaelhuano.deviantart.com/]Remember "Roll Over Beethoven"? It appears that Chuck Berry misunderestimated the Romantic German composer. Classical radio…
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Lights out for North Carolina commercial classical radio station

Another one bites the dust. Wilmington North Carolina's Star News reports that Wilmington Bach radio at 95.9 FM and 1180…
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Former KTRU Frequency, Classical 91.7, Cuts Local Hosts

On Thursday, Culture Map Houston broke the news that Houston classical public radio station KUHA had laid off 8 full-time…
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Santa Barbara classical radio in peril

Santa Barbara, California's eight decades old classical radio signal KDB 93.7 FM is up for auction. The Santa Barbara Foundation,…
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Classical Radio Station Deals Hint at Consolidation in Public Radio

KUSF space in advance of building construction in summer 2011 A lengthy article on The Deal…
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Hybrid Highbrow: the history of a forgotten radio format

Many years ago I invented a phrase for a peculiar kind of radio format: "Hybrid Highbrow." I cooked up the…
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