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WFED (1500 AM) is a 50,000-watt Class A radio station in Washington, D.C. The station owned by Hubbard Broadcasting, and branded "Federal News Network", broadcasts a news/talk format focused on issues and news pertaining to members and staff of the United States government.
Voice of America (VOA or VoA) is an international broadcasting state media network funded by the federal government of the United States of America. It is the largest and oldest of the U.S. international broadcasters. [3] [4] [5] VOA produces digital, TV, and radio content in 48 languages, which it distributes to affiliate stations around the ...
The first public radio network in the United States was founded in 1949 in Berkeley, California, as station KPFA, which became and remains the flagship station for a national network called Pacifica Radio. From the beginning, the network has refused corporate funding of any kind, and has relied mainly on listener support. KPFA gave away free FM ...
The federal and state governments do not operate stations or networks directed toward domestic audiences, although the federal government does operate overseas through the U.S. Agency for Global Media, an independent agency. The federal government instead subsidizes nonprofit radio programming through the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. [10]
The FCC's mission, specified in Section One of the Communications Act of 1934 and amended by the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (amendment to 47 U.S.C. §151), is to "make available so far as possible, to all the people of the United States, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, or sex, rapid, efficient, nationwide, and world-wide wire and radio ...
Map of European Public and State-run Radio Broadcasters. This article contains publicly-funded radio channels. [1]Some are run by public service broadcasters who have editorial independence from the government, though most are run by state media which does not have editorial independence.
In 2002, BBG launched Radio Sawa, a 24/7 Arabic language radio network that broadcasts news and a mix of Western and Arabic music in the Middle East. [13]In 2004, Alhurra TV was created as a televised sister network to Radio Sawa and began broadcasting throughout the Middle East.
Cowboy State News Network, a subsidiary of Montgomery Broadcasting L.L.C. (owner of KFBC in Cheyenne, WY) Florida News Network, a subsidiary of iHeartMedia. Georgia News Network, a subsidiary of iHeartMedia. Illinois Radio Network, a subsidiary of the Franklin Center for Government and Public Integrity.