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SaveKTRU.org » MetaFilter: KTRU Departs FM Airwaves Defiant, Unique As Ever
http://savektru.org/2011/04/29/metafilter-ktru-departs-fm-airwaves-defiant-unique-as-ever/comment-page-1
MetaFilter: KTRU Departs FM Airwaves Defiant, Unique As Ever. 2 weeks ago The FCC Approved controversial sale of Rice University’s radio station, KTRU, to the University of Houston and after 40 years of student-run broadcasting, KTRU’s FM signal was cut off promptly at 6 am yesterday, leaving a sizable hole in Houston’s FM band. Read the full post and comments here. April 29th, 2011 at 3:14 pm. Rice University is trying to sell KTRU 91.7 FM's license and transmitter! Please see the How to Help.
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SaveKTRU.org » Vanderbilt attempting to sell WRVU to NPR station
http://savektru.org/2011/06/07/vanderbilt-attempting-to-sell-wrvu-to-npr-station/comment-page-1
Vanderbilt attempting to sell WRVU to NPR station. From the Nashville Scene. Has received word that after months of speculation, the Vanderbilt college radio station WRVU 91.1 FM has apparently been purchased by WPLN 90.3 FM, the city’s National Public Radio affiliate. The new 91 Rock will be WFCL Classical 91 One. It will offer classical music 24 hours a day, seven days a week, freeing WPLN to pursue all-NPR news programming. Sound familiar to anyone? Please follow the Save WRVU. Please join our mailing...
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SaveKTRU.org » How to Help
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Rice University and the University of Houston have filed paperwork with the FCC to transfer ownership of KTRU’s FM license. If approved, KTRU would go off the air forever. Don’t let it happen! Simply follow these easy steps, and you’ll be saving KTRU in no time! Contact Rice & the University of Houston. For contact info. UH alums, click here. Call or write to Congress. And read our post Time to contact Congress. Tell everyone that now is the time to speak up and make your voice heard! KUSF 90.3 FM. One t...
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SaveKTRU.org » Vanderbilt attempting to sell WRVU to NPR station
http://savektru.org/2011/06/07/vanderbilt-attempting-to-sell-wrvu-to-npr-station
Vanderbilt attempting to sell WRVU to NPR station. From the Nashville Scene. Has received word that after months of speculation, the Vanderbilt college radio station WRVU 91.1 FM has apparently been purchased by WPLN 90.3 FM, the city’s National Public Radio affiliate. The new 91 Rock will be WFCL Classical 91 One. It will offer classical music 24 hours a day, seven days a week, freeing WPLN to pursue all-NPR news programming. Sound familiar to anyone? Please follow the Save WRVU. Please join our mailing...
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SaveKTRU.org » How to Help
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Rice University and the University of Houston have filed paperwork with the FCC to transfer ownership of KTRU’s FM license. If approved, KTRU would go off the air forever. Don’t let it happen! Simply follow these easy steps, and you’ll be saving KTRU in no time! Contact Rice & the University of Houston. For contact info. UH alums, click here. Call or write to Congress. And read our post Time to contact Congress. Tell everyone that now is the time to speak up and make your voice heard! KUSF 90.3 FM. One t...
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SaveKTRU.org » Update on FM broadcast
http://savektru.org/2011/04/20/update-on-fm-broadcast
Update on FM broadcast. KTRU student management has received word that KTRU’s broadcast on 91.7 FM will go off the air at 6:00 AM on Thursday, April 28, 2011. April 20th, 2011 at 6:01 pm. April 20th, 2011 at 7:27 pm. A 40 year old institution and source of amazing music gone–to help fund the overly ambition expansion of a university. ugh. April 21st, 2011 at 1:53 pm. We’ll be drinking to you guys all tomorrow night. way to fight the good fight. fuck the man. April 21st, 2011 at 9:57 pm. Please join our m...
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SaveKTRU.org » CBI organizes national minute of silence this Thursday at noon
http://savektru.org/2011/04/25/cbi-organizes-national-minute-of-silence-this-thursday-at-noon
CBI organizes national minute of silence this Thursday at noon. College Broadcasters, Inc. is organizing a national minute of silence on April 28th at noon (central). We call on our membership and those who have benefited from college radio to join us in the effort. See the original article here. Read more coverage at Radio Survivor. Rice University is trying to sell KTRU 91.7 FM's license and transmitter! We need your help to keep independent, locally programmed student-run radio on Houston's airwaves.
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SaveKTRU.org » FCC Issues Letter of Inquiry into Proposed KUSF Sale
http://savektru.org/2011/06/29/fcc-issues-letter-of-inquiry-into-proposed-kusf-sale
FCC Issues Letter of Inquiry into Proposed KUSF Sale. Read the entire Radio Survivor article here. And the full FCC letter here. Rice University is trying to sell KTRU 91.7 FM's license and transmitter! We need your help to keep independent, locally programmed student-run radio on Houston's airwaves. Please see the How to Help. Page and follow our easy steps for saving KTRU! Sign up for the Save KTRU List! October 11th is College Radio Day. NonAlignment Pact: On Online Activism. On How to Help.
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SaveKTRU.org » October 11th is College Radio Day
http://savektru.org/2011/10/10/october-11th-is-college-radio-day
October 11th is College Radio Day. October 11, 2011 is College Radio Day, “a loosely organized event that encourages participating radio stations to tout their unique role in training students and helping unknown bands find an audience” [ USA Today. Budget cuts could silence college radio stations. Rice University is trying to sell KTRU 91.7 FM's license and transmitter! We need your help to keep independent, locally programmed student-run radio on Houston's airwaves. Please see the How to Help.
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SaveKTRU.org » Houston Press: KTRU Departs FM Airwaves Defiant, Unique As Ever
http://savektru.org/2011/04/28/houston-press-ktru-departs-fm-airwaves-defiant-unique-as-ever
Houston Press: KTRU Departs FM Airwaves Defiant, Unique As Ever. Rocks Off had arrived at the station at approximately 4:30 am to sit in on the final moments of its storied FM history. It was a bittersweet atmosphere, part revelry and part funeral; in part the introspective reflection of a wake and part triumphant march to the finish. The station was abuzz with several DJs, frantically trying to play everything they could. Read the full article here. Please see the How to Help. On How to Help.
