Election season at Pacifica too!

Are you interested in helping build a vibrant, democratically governed alternative media? Your Local Station Board needs YOU.

Nominations are open for nine Listener positions on your Local Station Board. If you are interested in becoming a candidate for one of the Listener positions, please visit elections.pacifica.org and click on the Candidate Nomination Packet page. Nominations close on June 30, 2016 at 9:00pm, your local time.




Mother’s Day Special 2016

Women’s Magazine producers bring you a special Mother’s Day show.  We unearth the hidden feminist herstories of this ultimate Hallmark holiday and explore the invisibility so many mothers feel, even amidst constant lip service to the sanctity of motherhood. Elaine Showalter discusses the extraordinary life of Julia Ward Howe, author of both the Mother’s Day … Continued




GM Feb 2016 Report

First, I’d like to welcome aboard the newly elected members. Coming from a lifetime on the radio I trust you’ll understand when I say that I hope you’re here to listen. I hope you’ll put aside any preconceived assumptions, ideas about what is the right or wrong direction for KPFA, and first strive to understand that all successful boards … Continued


2015 Year End GM Report

General Manager Quincy McCoy recounts the year’s accomplishments and future plans and directions for Community Powereed KPFA Radio  


KPFA GM REPORT: July 11th 2015

The first part of my report will answer the request of the CAB for information on what KPFA’s programming plans for the future. How do we intend to incorporate the necessity of more local news, public affairs, arts and continue to diversify our community involvement? Under our Strategic Programming Plan we lay out a new … Continued