Common Frequency

The West Coast's low power and grassroots radio experts. Your FCC problem is our FCC problem. Hello Radio Twitter!

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"It is the #radio, stupid. An incredible amount of progressive activism is undone every day by a few hundred idiots and liars on 1500 radio stations". https://t.co/8XdYYifTrj

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One of Common Frequency's @FrequncyCommon salvaged #radio licenses is up and running as a community radio station north of SF. https://t.co/806EJlFmVS

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#Disruptdisinfo #ProtestFacebook Viral #Disinformation is the online cousin of the real-life pandemic spreading, confusion, hatred, violence and fear everywhere it goes. Can we disrupt it? What does that look like? Stay tuned at #Disruptdisinfo.

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Most of the #frequencies are in the hinterlands, but if you happen to be living in a #rural area and fancy a full power #radio station, here is how to get one. https://t.co/kGV2FeSqSh

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The conversation focuses on how each of their respective stations are responding to #protests and #racialjustice actions in their communities during a pandemic. https://t.co/YPDka6zRbj

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"By listening to #RadioPatria people are exposed to new music and different cultures. In addition, listeners are given a glimpse into the history of the music being played. “It presents a contrast from popular culture,” Montano said." https://t.co/lArtJ2TfE9

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"Broadcasts on everything from cyclone warnings to making jewelry from seashells help Pamban islanders stay resilient in the face of #climatechange impacts". https://t.co/cGzISDvBfU

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"A lot of information in the community wasn't shared with most Latinos. So Adan Ramirez thought he would start a station where the community would be owners of the radio station," https://t.co/nrUk0HkMq9

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"All of the programs at #RasiFM are run by 15 people and all local residents who have jobs ranging from farmers to motorcycle taxi drivers. "Here, ojek (motorcycle taxi) drivers operate only during the day. At night they can broadcast on the #radio," https://t.co/gymwgbbl4f

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"The original #socialmedia was the #communityradio station". https://t.co/OIa0x7Wjn6

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“The talk show enables two-way knowledge sharing and helps to address the issues of violence. Communities are now able to hold authorities accountable for anti-social activities during the lockdown." community #radio https://t.co/w7nFjbpJGb

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"In a place where local news is otherwise a once-weekly paper or a conversation at the post office or local market, the radio station has long been a trusted source of knowledge when emergencies hit". https://t.co/XWXbvXHaTb

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#CommunityMedia was critical in helping rural, remote and minority communities during the #COVID crisis. Don't let thise #TV and #radio frequencies go to waste. https://t.co/jlc0MblsFp

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Australia's #community #radio stations team up to help support the #independent #musical artists who have been unable to tour and play live shows due to the pandemic. #COVID19 #music #indy https://t.co/5ndvcqzGOO

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As described in @TheEconomist, #community #radio played a big role in the #COVID19 pandemic in #Italy. " The radio station, which was renamed “Red Zone Radio”, began putting out twice-daily bulletins to counter #fakenews and #conspiracy theories.". https://t.co/bz3UDVtibJ

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An auspicious anniversary! #LPFM in #SanFrancisco enabling the expansion of local news coverage. @sfpublicpress @outinthebay https://t.co/Cc10kLyDIx

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In India, #CommunityRadio stations are helping to shape science and tech policy for the country. India has 289 community radio stations. https://t.co/BsEj6c2TmP

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August 13 nationwide simulcast on #CommunityRadio for #BreonnaTaylor. " ‘Justice for Breonna means an end to police brutality and social injustice. We will not tolerate this any longer. The time is NOW! We will SAY HER NAME. https://t.co/9CrEmEfG0s

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"There’s a lot of Caribbean people living here in #Columbus,” said Phillips, an east Columbus resident. “Normally, if we turn on the radio, we’re not hearing what we listen to back home. I felt that it would be good to bring our style to Columbus.” https://t.co/J2O8p2Ustq

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In the November 2018 #CampFire, many lives could have been saved if people had been forewarned to evacuate. But the normal communication channels couldn’t handle it. #CommunityRadio can. https://t.co/bTqalh5RZX