• Pacifica Foundation is an American non-profit organization that owns five independently operated, non-commercial, listener-supported radio stations known...
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  • Federal Communications Commission v. Pacifica Foundation, 438 U.S. 726 (1978), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that upheld...
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  • This article provides a list of Pacifica Radio owned-and-operated stations, associated stations and affiliate stations. 1KPFB rebroadcasts KPFA for 99%...
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    these words led to a Supreme Court 5–4 decision in 1978 in FCC v. Pacifica Foundation that the FCC's declaratory ruling did not violate either the First...
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    was central to the 1978 United States Supreme Court case F.C.C. v. Pacifica Foundation, in which a 5–4 decision affirmed the government's power to censor...
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  • KPFA (category Pacifica Foundation stations)
    three years after the Pacifica Foundation was created by pacifist Lewis Hill, KPFA became the first station in the Pacifica Radio network and the first...
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  • Look up pacifica in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pacifica may refer to: Pacifica (statue), a 1938 statue by Ralph Stackpole for the Golden Gate International...
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  • KPFK (category Pacifica Foundation stations)
    listener-sponsored Pacifica Foundation network. KPFK 90.7 FM began broadcasting in April 1959, twelve years after the Pacifica Foundation was created by pacifist...
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  • In the Supreme Court case Federal Communications Commission v. Pacifica Foundation (1978), the Court ruled that the commission could regulate broadcasts...
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  • Off the Hook (radio program) (category Pacifica Foundation programs)
    Off the Hook is a hacker-oriented weekly talk radio program, hosted by Emmanuel Goldstein, which focuses on the societal ramifications of information technology...
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    Harlan Ellison (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    aired in cut form, received a 'fatally inept' treatment. "Writers Guild Foundation Library Catalog". wgfoundation.org. Archived from the original on October...
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  • WBAI (category Pacifica Foundation stations)
    progressive viewpoint, and eclectic music. The station is owned by the Pacifica Foundation with studios located in Brooklyn and transmitter located at 4 Times...
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    Michio Kaku (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    the weekly one-hour radio program Exploration, produced by the Pacifica Foundation's WBAI in New York. Exploration is syndicated to community and independent...
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    Jim Hightower (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    James Allen Hightower (born January 11, 1943) is an American syndicated columnist, progressive political activist, and author. From 1983 to 1991 he served...
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  • Supreme Court decisions: Ginsberg v. New York (1968); F.C.C. v. Pacifica Foundation (1978); and Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc. (1986); and that the...
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    Deepa Fernandes (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    the nationally syndicated Pacifica radio news show Free Speech Radio News on the politically independent, anti-war Pacifica Radio Network. Fernandes has...
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  • Democracy Now! (category Pacifica Foundation programs)
    local Pacifica Radio station in New York City. In early September 2001, amid a months-long debate over the mission and management of Pacifica, Democracy...
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  • To support the station financially, he founded the Pacifica Foundation. He served as Pacifica's head until his suicide (during a period of failing health...
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    Jerry Brown (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    Beginning in 1995, Brown hosted a daily call-in talk show on the local Pacifica Radio station, KPFA-FM, in Berkeley broadcast to major U.S. markets. Both...
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    Amy Goodman (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    hearing from in the traditional media?'" Goodman had been news director of Pacifica Radio station WBAI in New York City for more than a decade when she co-founded...
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  • Veena Sud (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    graduating from Barnard, she spent several years working as a journalist at Pacifica Radio and at the media-watchdog group Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting...
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    Pacifica (Spanish: Pacífica, meaning "Peaceful") is a city in San Mateo County, California, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean between San Francisco and...
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    Mary Frances Berry (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    on the Civil Rights Commission, Berry was named chair of the Pacifica Radio Foundation's National Board in June 1997. She drew controversy from listeners...
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    a/k/a "Seven dirty words", which became immortalized in FCC v. Pacifica Foundation, a First Amendment constitutional decision by the Supreme Court of...
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  • Hearts of Space (category Pacifica Foundation programs)
    Hearts of Space is an American weekly syndicated public radio show featuring music of a contemplative nature drawn largely from the ambient, new-age and...
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  • The Black Mass (category Pacifica Foundation programs)
    fine Eugene O'Neill plays for radio." Except as noted, these are in the Pacifica Radio Archives and on the Official Black Mass site: "The Flies" (by Anthony...
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    parts. In the United States, the Supreme Court has ruled in FCC v. Pacifica Foundation (1978) that the Federal Communications Commission has the power to...
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    Julianne Malveaux (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    as well as a nationally broadcast, daily talk show that aired on the Pacifica Radio network from 1995 to 1996. She appeared on Black in America: Reclaiming...
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  • WPFW (category Pacifica Foundation stations)
    the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. It is owned by the Pacifica Foundation, and its studios are located on K Street Northwest. The station’s...
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    a content-neutral basis. In Federal Communications Commission v. Pacifica Foundation, the Supreme Court upheld the Federal Communications Commission's...
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