[APPROVED] KPFA 2011 Local Station Board Regular in-person meeting, May 21, 2011, 11am-4pm North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley Note: An audio archive of this meeting is available at www.kpftx.org/archive.php Present: Shahram Aghamir*, Mal Burnstein, Pamela Drake, Anthony Fest, Sasha Futran, Suzi Goldmacher, Conn Hallinan, Matthew Hallinan, Cynthia Johnson, Hyun-Mi Kim*, Henry Norr, … Continued
Counterspin provides a critical examination of the major stories every week, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Combines lively discussion and thoughtful critique. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting).
This broadcast features favorites from Full Circle, First Voice’s weekly program on KPFA on Friday nights from 7 to 8pm, cuts from live music recorded by Apprentices and a special live coverage of current issues. This showcase will encompass 36 generations of Apprentices who have come through KPFA. First Voice Media is looking for the … Continued
Special programming from Pacifica Radio stations covering anti-nuclear issues as the US gets set to renew it’s reliance on nuclear power.
“The Glass Pipe” is the story of friends who discovered and explored Meth together. -One got clean, the other one hasn’t.KPFA’s Freewillin Franklin takes your calls in the last 10 minutes of the show.
Nuclear power plants pose a risk that insurance companies can’t quantify, and won’t insure–so how did we wind up with so many of them? Journalist Stephanie Cooke, who’s covered the nuclear industry for close to 30 years, provides the long view. With guest host Brian Edwards-Tiekert.
On the 8th Anniversary of the US invasion and occupation of Iraq, many organizations coordinated by the ANSWER Coalition will hold a march and rally from UN Plaza in San Francisco. KPFA will cover the event in a joint production of Flashpoints, La Onda Bajita and Voices of the Mideast and North Africa and Hard … Continued
“This Could Become Chernobyl on Steroids”: Nuclear Engineer Arnie Gundersen on Japan’s Growing Nuclear Crisis; Vermont Gov. Fights to Close Vermont Yankee, One of 23 U.S. Nuclear Power Facilities Nearly Identical to Failed Japanese Plant; “Get the Children Away from the Reactors”: Japan Urged to Expand Evacuation Area Around Nuclear Plants as Leaking Radiation Spreads; … Continued
“This Could Become Chernobyl on Steroids”: Nuclear Engineer Arnie Gundersen on Japan’s Growing Nuclear Crisis; Vermont Gov. Fights to Close Vermont Yankee, One of 23 U.S. Nuclear Power Facilities Nearly Identical to Failed Japanese Plant; “Get the Children Away from the Reactors”: Japan Urged to Expand Evacuation Area Around Nuclear Plants as Leaking Radiation Spreads; … Continued
The financial difficulties threatening the future of the largest lesbian cultural event, the San Francisco Dyke March. And we talk to the amazing artist Meshell Ndegeocello, one of the first African American queer musicians to make it to the mainstream. MeShell has been nominated for ten Grammys and has performed with artists such as: the … Continued
