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From Class D to LPFM: The High-powered Politics of Low-Power Radio

Journal Article

Alan G Stavitsky, Robert K Avery
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly
78: ( 1 January 2001 ) : 340-354

Topic(s) of work
Public broadcasting, Community media, Community radio, Media Justice, Media History

Abstract

Provides a comparative analysis of the former Class D FM and the low-power FM (LPFM) radio in the United States. Pre-history of Class D FM; Growth in educational radio; Role of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting; Emergence of media reform movement in the community of political progressiveness.