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  WRFG 89.3 FM Atlanta
WRFG provides a voice for those who have been traditionally denied access to the broadcast media and the involvement of a broad base of community elements to guarantee that access.
WRFG was the first Atlanta radio station since the 1950s to feature such regional musical forms as blues, bluegrass and jazz.
WRFG was the first station to carry live broadcasts from the Arts Festival of Atlanta and the Georgia Grassroots Festival.
wrfg.org /mission.asp   (386 words)

  
 Radio Station WRFG 89.3 FM Atlanta GA
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www.ontheradio.net /radiostations/wrfgfm.aspx   (235 words)

  
  Welcome to AccessAtlanta! | AccessAtlanta
His contributions to WRFG and demands for justice in Atlanta, the southern region, the nation and the world are incomparable.
At the recent WRFG event where Ebon introduced Amy and David Goodman, I mentioned that Ebon is the heart and soul of Radio Free Georgia.
So many of us at WRFG have been privileged to be his friend and privy to his political, racial and economic analysis coupled with humor and his constant radiant smile.
www.accessatlanta.com /blogs/content/shared-blogs/accessatlanta/radiotalk/entries/2006/10/15/1016_key_wrfgfm.html   (697 words)

  
 WRFG 89.3 FM Atlanta
WRFG to Participate in "Another World is Possible"
Stay tuned for a schedule of WRFG's participation in the USSF along with live performances and interviews.
While all radio stations are supported by its listeners, we are sponsored because you, our listener, are our major source of funding.
wrfg.org   (150 words)

  
 Creative Loafing Atlanta
Sugg says that he is open to the idea of hosting a show at WRFG, however, no agreement had been reached at press time.
The maneuver prompted a memo from the station's operations committee, which stated in part, "WRFG airways are not to be used as forums for mobilizing listener support to prevent proposed changes.
"WRFG will always be dedicated to giving voice to the elements in our society who have traditionally been denied a voice," Gray says, "and while change is always difficult, we are trying to balance the interests of our staff with the future of our station."
atlanta.creativeloafing.com /gyrobase/PrintFriendly?oid=oid:125001   (642 words)

  
 Creative Loafing Atlanta   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This week, the 100,000-watt WRFG celebrates its 30th anniversary with a series of events, dubbed "Pure People Power" that reinforces the station's role as a provider of musical alternatives, community news and left-leaning public affairs information.
WRFG relies heavily on volunteers and private donations -- much of it from listeners -- in order to operate, and its governance through the years has been a decidedly untidy (if truly democratic) process.
Tuesday's meeting is aimed at launching a "people's media movement," says WRFG President Heather Gray, in which independent media providers will begin to work together more effectively to serve local communities.
atlanta.creativeloafing.com /gyrobase/PrintFriendly?oid=oid:12663   (514 words)

  
 Atlanta Progressive News
WRFG dedicated an entire day of programming today to Dooley; many people who knew him called in to talk about him and his impact on their lives.
WRFG will hold a special public memorial event, with details to be announced shortly.
So many of us at WRFG have been privileged to be his friend and privy to his political, racial, and economic analysis coupled with humor and his constant radiant smile,” Gray added.
www.atlantaprogressivenews.com /news/0098.html   (1473 words)

  
 Atlanta Progressive News
When WRFG makes their move, they will once again be able to operate at full capacity.
WRFG was one of the only progressive radio stations in the United States at the time, Joye told Heather Gray, in addition to a few Pacifica stations and a few independent ones.
Today, WRFG continues to give a voice to people who traditionally are denied access to broadcast media.
www.atlantaprogressivenews.com /news/0082.html   (1027 words)

  
 Atlanta Area FM Radio Stations
The "Light FM" format appears to be an automated Clear Channel format that uses "voice tracking." That is, the on-air chatter has been pre-recorded for later broadcast.
At one time, no two FM stations could be owned by the same owner if their interferrence free contours overlapped (1 mV/m or 60 dBu).
FM 104.7 was used to simulcast the night games of Ga. Tech sports in the area not covered by WCNN.
users.ece.gatech.edu /~mleach/radio/fm.html   (5023 words)

  
 WWOZ 90.7 FM New Orleans
WRFG’s 31 year service to the 13 Georgia counties, all within a 100-mile radius of its Atlanta transmitter tower, has provided a continual commitment to the preservation and promotion of local, regional and national music, arts and information.
The WRFG Jazz Music Department’s annual sponsorship of the City of Atlanta Jazz Festival and the Dekalb Blues and Jazz Festival provides an unequalled opportunity for listeners to hear interviews of festival artists, information, updates and highlights of scheduled performances.
Jazz on WRFG is available Monday to Friday 9-11 PM during ‘Jazz to Sooth your Soul” and Sa turdays 9 am to Noon during, “Jazz, Straight no Chaser” www.wrfg.org
www.wwoz.org /music_atl.php   (920 words)

  
 St. Patrick's Day, Irish Style - Ireland, Alan Jay, Europe, Europe Travel Stories, Ireland, Ireland Travel Stories ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Through the graciousness, dedication and hard work of Dublin native John Falstaff, a volunteer at the station and host of "The Celtic Show", WRFG was linked with Radio Station Anna Livia to broadcast the St. Patrick's Day parade live from Dublin to Atlanta.
We conducted a test broadcast to WRFG and told the listeners in Atlanta about the trip.
An Anna Livia engineer and I were busy editing the numerous tapes we had filled with interviews, highlights and sounds of the crowd to broadcast to both countries.
www.bootsnall.com /articles/00-09/st-patricks-day-irish-style-ireland.html   (3270 words)

  
 Past Events
WRFG 89.3 FM broadcasts at 100,000 watts of power.  WRFG began the World Party Tours broadcasting live from various locations around the world.  WRFG has celebrated over 25 years of service to the community.
WVEE 103.3 FM The Frank Ski Morning Show is rated the #1 Top 5 morning show, ages 18 – 34 and rated #2 in the Top 5 morning show, ages 25-54, this is according to the Arbitron Radio ratings for Fall 2003.
WAOK 1380 AM Lacy Grant and Spirit are the dynamic duo and the driving force behind the hottest radio program in the history of the Atlanta radio market.  “The Pleasure Zone” has created and fostered a forum that allows adults to have open and honest dialogue about the matters related to sex.
www.lovelifepub.com /PastEvents.html   (869 words)

  
 Caribia Digest - 89.3 FM in Atlanta - WRFG
Broadcasting at 100,000 watts on the FM frequency at 89.3, WRFG is heard 24 hours a day.
From Jamaica, West Indies to Dublin, Ireland, WRFG has taken to the road in support of more than one international celebration over the years.
Entertainment is just one facet of WRFG's service to the community, as the station has taken the lead in documentary production (garnering national recognition in the process) and tackling sensitive topics that affect the daily lives of their listeners.
www.caribiadigest.com /wrfgtalk.html   (304 words)

  
 Welcome to AJC! | ajc.com
He had not been well for some time, but we are stunned by his loss.
He understood that these centers provided the opportunity for creative expression, community building and empowerment.
His knowledge of radio, his insights, and his kindness were amazing.
www.ajc.com /blogs/content/shared-blogs/accessatlanta/radiotalk/entries/2006/10/15/1016_key_wrfgfm.html   (725 words)

  
 WWOZ 90.7 FM New Orleans
WRFG 89.3 FM, broadcasting since 1974, is Georgia’s non-commercial, not-for-profit, community radio station.
WRFG’s 31 year service to the 13 Georgia counties, all within a 100-mile radius of its Atlanta transmitter tower, has provided a continual commitment to the preservation and promotion of local, regional and national music, arts and information.
The WRFG Jazz Music Department’s annual sponsorship of the City of Atlanta Jazz Festival and the Dekalb Blues and Jazz Festival provides an unequalled opportunity for listeners to hear interviews of festival artists, information, updates and highlights of scheduled performances.
wwoz.org /music_atl.php   (920 words)

  
 Topica Email List Directory
I am saddened to tell you that on October 12 we have lost our own Ebon Dooley.
Tomorrow (10/14) on WRFG we will devote the entire day, on all of our programs, for people to call in and share their Ebon stories - and there are many to be sure.
WRFG 89.3 FM Some of Us Are Brave: A Black Women's Radio Program
lists.topica.com /lists/BW-Events/read/message.html?mid=1720578530&sort=d&start=4753   (417 words)

  
 PROMOTING THE CARIBBEAN BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN NORTH AMERICA
WRFG is a non-commercial FM radio station, operated by the Communications and Media program at the Capital Area Career Center.
In 1996, WRFG began the World Party Tours broadcasting live from various locations around the world.
In July 1998, WRFG celebrated 25 years of service to the community.
www.caribbeanbusinesscommunity.com /profile.asp?id=11534   (129 words)

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