Low Power FM Radio (LPFM)

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Low Power FM Radio (LPFM)

Low Power FM Radio consists of broadcasting to a small, community-localized area at low power. Many community radio stations in the United States are LPFM or Low Power FM radio stations.  There is currently a movement to expand low power FM radio, and a pending bill, The Local Community Radio Act, in Congress. 

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Further Resources About LPFM

Prometheus Radio Project
The Prometheus Radio Project is a non-profit organization founded by a small group of radio activists in 1998. We believe that a free, diverse, and democratic media is critical to the political and cultural health of our nation, yet we see unprecedented levels of consolidation, homogenization, and restriction in the media landscape. We work toward a future characterized by easy access to media outlets and a broad, exciting selection of cultural and informative media resources
Federal Communications Comission Page on Low Power FM (LPFM) Radio Service
This page contains information about the Low Power FM (LPFM) radio service, which was created by the Commission in January 2000.
Free Press: Support LPFM
Free Press is a national, nonpartisan organization working to reform the media. Through education, organizing and advocacy, they promote diverse and independent media ownership, strong public media, and universal access to communications.

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Share Your Thoughts About LPFM Radio

  • k8company Apr 2, 2009 @ 1:14 pm | delete
    Who knew? Good to know! And welcome to the Liberal Minded Thinkers group.
  • Joan4 Mar 27, 2009 @ 11:48 am | delete
    I have to admit I had never heard of Low Power FM Radio. How very interesting!
  • RinchenChodron Jan 25, 2009 @ 12:13 pm | delete
    I learned a lot here, thanks! Welcome to the Activists Sound Off Group.

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