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Around the Water Cooler
The satellite and censorship battles, and more from the Good News Department
Oct 4
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Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe
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Betty McArdle
What is Governance?
A primer on running a successful community radio station
Oct 3
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Betty McArdle
Deadlines extended for FCC filings
ETRS Form 1 was due today
Oct 3
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Betty McArdle
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Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe
Point/Counterpoint
Plain-spoken observations on the Emergency Alert System, PS Docket 25-224
Oct 2
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Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe
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Betty McArdle
1
Campaign supporting music on the radio
Community radio alliance organizes following loss of CPB underwriting
Oct 1
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Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe
2
September 2025
Around the Water Cooler
Grab a cup and settle in, we’ve got a lot for you this weekend
Sep 28
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Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe
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Betty McArdle
Words 101: Fairness doctrine, public interest, news distortion
A primer on three ideas occupying the FCC
Sep 26
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Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe
Carr’s memory gets selective, as most local stations OK to air Kimmel
Billion-dollar media groups Nexstar, Sinclair still object
Sep 24
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Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe
Around the Water Cooler
The Kimmel furor, the calendar, and slivers of good news
Sep 21
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Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe
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Betty McArdle
Grants webinar by nonprofit about bridge fund Oct. 1
A nonprofit, Public Media Co., holds webinar for station leaders, launching the Public Media Bridge Fund. They will provide grants, advice to outlets…
Sep 19
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Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe
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Betty McArdle
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Don’t obey in advance, Gomez says
Commissioner tells Grassroots Radio Conference that press freedom is on the line
Sep 18
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Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe
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Betty McArdle
Around the Water Cooler
GRC 'Hospitality Hub' Edition
Sep 16
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Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe
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Betty McArdle
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