Radio Survivor Podcast

The Radio Survivor podcast is a weekly show that explores the future of community media, with a focus on community radio, college radio, low-power FM and public access TV, along with podcasting and internet radio. Hosts Paul Riismandel, Eric Klein and Jen

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Podcast #33 – 20 Years Ago Local Radio Was Crushed

Posted February 9, 201601:16:23

Twenty years ago a piece of legislation was passed that would change radio forever–and not for the better. The Telecommunications Act of 1996 lifted...

Podcast #32 – FBI Files, Public Files, and Winter Storms

Posted February 2, 201601:04:22

The FCC just ruled that radio stations will have to upload their public files into an online database, making certain records much more accessible....

Podcast #31 – It’s the 13th Hour for Small Webcasters

Posted January 26, 201600:50:04

It’s the 13th hour for small webcasters, as broadcasters and supporters scramble to find a solution to new performance royalty rates that threaten...

Podcast #30 – The Open Media Project Makes Gov’t More Accessible

Posted January 19, 201601:13:51

The Open Media Project is a non-profit that provides tools and support for local and state governments to put meetings and events online. This makes...

Podcast #29 – Will 2016 Be the End of Indie Internet Radio?

Posted January 12, 201601:15:32

Small and medium sized internet-only radio broadcasters are facing a very immediate danger in 2016, due to changes in the performance rates that they...