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Streaming Social Movements: Podcasting and Internet Radio 101

July 23, 2012 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Want to start broadcasting NOW? You don't need a radio signal, just a webstream. With just an internet connection, a few open source programs, and some rubber bands and glue, you can connect your voice and your programs to web listeners (rubber bands and glue definitely optional). In this workshop we will learn free, open source tools to create our own webstreams. We will set up a mountpoint, connect an audio interface and start streaming live!

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FREE: Put Your Hands on the Radio Webinar

August 7, 2012 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm

This how-to-webinar will teach participants to lay the groundwork needed to get a license and get on the air. Participants will learn about the process of submitting an FCC application, how to organize a group for station governance, learn about the equipment and engineering involved, and raise money for equipment and general operations.

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Finding a Tower/transmitter site (Reasonable Assurance/Channel search tools)

May 25, 2012 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm

One of the best ways Low Power radio applicants can prepare to apply is to start to look for viable tower/trasnmitter sites. (The tower/transmitter site is where the transmitter and antenna live, and it may or may not be at the same location as the studio). You will learn what do you need to keep in mind when looking for a tower site, from coverage, location, terrain to FCC regulations.

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Webinar: Building the Community Media Landscape with Low Power Radio

May 22, 2012 - 3:00pm - 4:30pm

In the winter of 2013 the FCC will be opening the first “fully implemented” Low Power FM (LPFM) application window, opening up the airwaves for hundreds of communities across the US.  Nonprofits such as PEG stations are eligible to apply for LPFM licenses and make great candidates since many have the existing infrastructure and community support to successfully launch a station.

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