It takes just a few minutes of your time to call 8189855735 and donate to kpfk. Todays special guest is legendary nyc broadcaster mike feder. But davey d and anita johnson are the primary hosts for hard knock radio. The oldest and largest collection of public radio programming in the u.
The pacifica radio archives were established in 1971, beginning as a repository for station programmers to deposit taped programs of exceptional historic value, appropriate for rebroadcast by other stations, or as archival source material for radio producers, artists, scholars, and others. Jul 05, 2017 12 radio host greg bridges is a contributor to free speech radios hard knock radio. Orwell, george 1984 complete reading by pacifica radio soundcloud. It is being digitized and restored but not fast enough. Chronicling the political, cultural and artistic movements of the second half of the 20th century, pacifica radio programs include documentaries, performances, discussions, debates, drama, poetry. Iz1211 bob dylan and cynthia gooding march 11, 1962 by. Ftv 0544 george orwell nineteen eightyfour part 6 by pacificaradioarchives published on 201610t19. Margaret sloanhunter 1973 by pacificaradioarchives. In 2002, the polemic consortium mark torres, david gomez, and frank aragon, produced a benefit album new songs for peace for the first pacifica radio archives national broadcast and fundraiser. Fifty years ago, pacifica radio correspondent saul bernstein recorded a 62minute speech delivered in london by martin luther king jr. Host cynthia gooding wasnt quite sure what to make of this incredibly youn. Radiolab, with jad abumrad and robert krulwich, is a radio show and podcast weaving stories and science into sound and musicrich documentaries. Stream tracks and playlists from pacificaradioarchives on your desktop or mobile device. Pacifica owns and manages five listenersupported, noncommercial fm radio stations.
Hugo, victor les miserables radio drama narrated by orson welles multiple. The pacifica radio archives, the repository for programs. Pacifica radio archives free internet radio tunein. History of pacifica radio archives pacifica radio archives. The pacifica radio archives, the repository for programs broadcast by the pacifica radio stations kpfa, berkeley ca. Archives previously aired program schedule program information donate onetime cash donation donation with thankyou gift monthly donation bai buddy get to know us about us staff mission pacifica foundation local station board community advisory board our partners employment let us help you announcements premiums customer care submit event.
Before the release of his first album, a 20 year old bob dylan made his way to pacifica radio wbai 99. The pacifica radio archives pra are the custodians of programming produced by the pacifica foundation radio stations. These bylaws are presented pursuant to the petition of more than 1% of the members. Pacifica national board public event task force monday, february 17, 2020 1. Kpfk local station board sunday, february 16, 2020 10. On their program from the vault, the pacifica radio network has just finished bringing out of the archives their own 1975 broadcast of the novel as read by morningshow host charles morgan. Way berkeley, ca 94704 a broadcast by proponents of a referendum to change the pacifica bylaws occurred on february 17, 2020. Chronicling the political, cultural and artistic movements of the second half of the 20th century, pacifica radio programs include documentaries, performances, discussions, debates, drama, poetry readings, commentaries and radio arts. Mark torres introduces guests to the sound of soul adoptatape fundraiser duration.
But the impact of your donation is felt for a lot longer. Wbais free music store pacifica awarded nhprc grant. The pacifica network is a vital cornerstone of our independent media landscape that depends on your financial support. Contact the team at pacifica radio archives from the vault. The pacifica radio network was founded in 1949 by pacifist lew hill and pioneered listenersponsored independent radio. The pacifica radio archives were established in 1971, beginning as a repository for station programmers to deposit taped programs of exceptional historic value. Pacifica radio archives day for health and community, a national broadcast and fundraising day to celebrate pacifica s commitment to our communitys health and wellbeing you will be hearing from the leading experts from the mayo clinic, as well as immunologists, healthcare workers and your favorite pacifica hosts amy goodman of democracy now, margaret prescod of sojourner truth radio. Voices that change the world archive special november 15, 2016 november 15, 2015. Pacifica radio voices that changed the world spoken word.
The pacifica national board charges the national finance committee to present a plan to apportion an equitable payment schedule for loan interest payments to all pacifica radio station units. Pacificaradioarchives pacifica radio archives free. Current list of pacifica radio owned and operated stations, associated stations, and affiliate stations. Dec 22, 2016 chrysler dodge jeep navigation dvd 05064033al. The reason the pacifica stations chose to broadcast over the fm radio band, then in its nascent stage, is that the commercial stations had saturated the am markets. After the war, lewis, hill and a small group of former conscientious objectors created the pacifica foundation in pacifica, california. Kpfa in berkeley commenced broadcast activities in 1949. Collection from pacifica radio s archives of shows from 19972003.
Bb0566 rosa parks interview for kpfa, 1956 by pacificaradioarchives published on 201203t18. About 1,350 hours of audio recordings in mp3 format on a wide variety of topics. Pacifica radio archives unearths missing 1964 london. Sep 03, 20 was a uk private torrent tracker for uk radio. Kpft, houston tx seeks help in identifying, accessing, and curating programs in its collection of 45,000 historic master audio recordings 19492000 which document and express glbt activism, culture and contributions to politics, arts. The 8 12hour cd set of king and kingrelated recordings includes the london speech and. The first successful experiment in listenersponsored radio, berkeley.
Oct 08, 2019 in the wake of pacifica foundations announcement yesterday that it would be laying off staff and cancelling programming at wbai 99. In 20, it had only digitized onefifth of its materials. In recent years weve featured radio productions of 1984 from 1949, 1953, and 1965. The pacifica radio archives is the oldest and largest audio collection of public radio programming in the u. Yael is part of our finance team, keeping up with the everincreasing torrent of. It supports peace and social justice and emphasizes decentralized production, and the collective input of pacifica stations, affiliates and other community media. Smooth and mellow, with uplifting vibes to rejuvenate. The pacifica radio archives has restored thousands of historical recordings since it began in 1999. This is an internet exclusive that can only be heard online.
If you listen regularly and like what you hear, please consider supporting it by becoming a member of kpft, or renewing if youre already a member. Pacifica radio archives american archive of public. The pacifica radio archives is pleased to announce the pacifica radio archives 15th annual national broadcast and fundraiser on all 5 pacifica stations. The archives decided to highlight the discovery on democracy now. Very many thanks to all of you, and in particular to the marvellous people who have selflessly devoted themselves to running the site.
Archive soon pacifica national board finance committee tuesday, october 8, 2019 8. Chronicling the political, cultural and artistic movements of the second half of the 20th century, pacifica radio programs include documentaries, performances. Please remember that all the programs you see here are supported by listeners to kpfk. If they lose these archives, pacifica has erased its own history, shepperd said. Please remember that all the programs you see here are supported by listeners to kpft.
Pacifica radio, listenerfunded radio foundation that is the oldest independent media network in the united states. Kpfk relies on listeners like you to fund this 60year old public radio station that has been serving southern californian for more than 6 decades. If you listen regularly and like what you hear, please consider supporting it by becoming a member of kpfk, or renewing if youre already a member. If you cant hear from the vault in your area, contact your local pacifica affiliate station and request from the vault from the pacifica radio archives. During world war ii, hill, as well as lewis, filed for conscientious objector status. Pacifica radio archives director resigns after pay cut. Dick gregory, comedian, civil rights activist and humanitarian who died today august 19 at the age of 84. Pacifica also sells a wide variety of historical recordings that have been broadcast on kpfa. Shepperd said that some of the tapes are endangered with a shelf life of only 15 years. These historic sound files cover a range of pivotal 20th century events and figures. Since then, pra has restored thousands of historical recordings initiated by partner projects or. Roosevelt and malcolm x are just some of the voices included in the collection.
It is comprised of the following five flagship stations, plus 84 affiliate stations across the united states. The pacifica radio archives salutes dick gregory on this edition of from the vault. Was director of the pacifica radio archives before moving to seattle in 1997. The pacifica radio archives is one of the worlds oldest and most important audio archives. Please donate today to safeguard the future of listenerpowered community radio. Pacifica was created as an alternative to the other radio stations which dominated the airwaves, then and now. The pacifica radio network remains, after 46 years, one of the more fascinating institutions of the postwar counterculture. Pacifica network broadcasting network for grassroots.
Each week the pacifica radio archives chooses a program from the vault of broadcasts in a halfhour program. Pra began digitizing recordings and remastering or restoring material in 1999. The pacifica radio archives is pleased to announce that the american women making history and culture. Free download chrysler navigation dvd duplicitycriticize. Parent organization for about 200 community radio stations around the us and canada, providing technical assistance and a platform for content sharing. Pacifica radio archives pacifica network kpfa is also heard on kpfb 89. The challenge of creating humor out of something as bleak and tragic as racism in america, fell into the hands of a young man from chicago with an acerbic.
Certified solar installers in seattle, washington puget sound solar. Pacifica radio archives is a producer and distributor of radio programs and recordings. The noncommercial pacifica radio network is under new management following a protracted legal fight. Below youll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as pacifica radio. He wrote over twenty books and numerous articles on subjects such as personal identity, the true nature of reality, and the pursuit of happiness, relating his experience to scientific knowledge and to the teachings of eastern and western religions and philosophies. Pacifica radio archives is considered by historians and scholars to be one of the oldest and most important audio collections in the world. Join us on your local pacifica radio station on tuesday, november 19th, 2019 to hear the sounds of recently preserved and restored historic audio, and your favorite pacifica voices, along with very special guests. List of pacifica radio stations and affiliates wikipedia. Pacifica national board emergency meeting thursday, february, 2020 10.
Pacifica foundation established the concept of community radio in the united states when it created kpfa in 1949 in berkeley, california. The possibility of expanding the news to one hour, and 3. Pacifica radio archives 3729 cahuenga boulevard west north hollywood, ca 91604 phone. Alan watts 19151973 was a philosopher, writer, and speaker. At pacifica radio archives, we preserveand make available for research and reference useour historic audio collection that consists of work generated by, or produced in association with, pacifica radio. The report will be discussed more by the pds and gms at their june, 1995 meeting after the public radio conference. Nov 01, 2012 the pacifica radio archives is the oldest and largest audio collection of public radio programming in the u. Customers may purchase individual episodes of pra series including. The potential for daily satellite feeds of programs produced by pacifica stations, 2. Archive soon pacifica national board public event task force monday, february 17, 2020 1. These historic sound files cover a range of pivotal 20th century. Conclusion of a speech given by margaret sloanhunter, speaking with gloria steinem at the brooklyn montessori school, on may 15, 1973. Part 3 of the great interview series discussing the demise of pacifica radio. Berkeley, ca the unionized employees at pacifica radio s kpfafm 94.