Lorenzo Milam

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https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/CN07222020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts New Orleans      Lorenzo Milam has died.  Long live Lorenzo Milam! Wikipedia calls Milam an author and activist, which is true as far as it goes, but in many circles, he was seen almost as the father of community radio, and in that sense we all …

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Low Power Radio is an Organizing Opportunity for Unions and Community Groups

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Little Rock    The radio spectrum is part of the public domain regulated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).  The spectrum is scarce so multiple interests have to be served, especially those of the public, though the history and tradition of the Commission leans heavily towards the commercial.  The growth of noncommercial and community radio stations over …

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