There will be a KPFA special meeting delegate assembly Saturday, October 26, 2019, at 11 AM at 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way concerning a motion to remove and replace a Pacifica National Board Director. It will include an executive session due to consideration of proprietary information, other matters requiring confidential advice of counsel, and/or … Continued
PG&E is planning power outages starting 4am Wednesday 10/9. The notice covers 160,000 customers in the counties of San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, Alameda and Contra Costa, and about 130,000 in Solano, Sonoma and Napa counties. PG&E will open community resources sites during the shutoffs. Remain informed, be prepared, and stay safe! More info and resources here.
Quarterly GM Report May-August 2019 By Quincy McCoy August 17, 2019 Spring Fund Drive In May we had our Spring Fundraiser with the theme of The Next 70 Years, continuing the promotion KPFA’s 70th anniversary. It was a long 18-day drive that ended 100k short of the 550k goal but we kept our … Continued
In honor of the fiftieth anniversary of Bloody Thursday when the University of California retook People’s Park by force, Heyday publisher/executive director Steve Wasserman moderated a panel featuring The Battle for People’s Park, Berkeley 1969 author Tom Dalzell. KPFA brings you the full two hour panel today at 2pm recorded by Larry Bensky and offers Dalzell’s book as a Thank You Gift for your support of KPFA!
Pauline Kael was one of the most influential film critics of the 20th century. She began her career right here on KPFA and went on to re-define film criticism. KPFA and the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival proudly present a new documentary on Kael directed by Rob Garver: What She Said. Screenings are July 20th, July 28th, and August 4th. Click here for details and tickets.
KPFA General Manage Quincy McCoy is featured in the most recent newsletter from the National Federation of Community Broadcasters. More about the NFCB on their website. Quincy McCoy is a busy man. As general manager of KPFA in Berkeley, CA, he oversees one of the nation’s most influential community radio stations. He is the … Continued
On May 1st 2019 Pacifica Radio Producers – headed by the First Voice Apprentices at flagship station KPFA in Berkeley, CA – will broadcast 24 hours of reporting on International labor organizing.
We’ve got 300 people to go to reach quorum by Oct 15th at 8:59 pm! Participate in grassroots democracy and vote today in KPFA’s Board Election!
Sunday, March 24th 5pm-6pm KPFA celebrates the 100th birthday of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, poet and founder of City Lights Booksellers and Publishers, with an hour-long special broadcast of a documentary featuring Ferlinghetti “Lawrence Ferlinghetti: San Francisco Locations”, Produced by Jim McKee of Earwax Productions, Inc.: San Francisco luminary and famed poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti takes listeners on … Continued
