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KPFA (94.1 FM) is a public, listener-funded talk radio and music radio station located in Berkeley, California, broadcasting to the San Francisco Bay Area.KPFA airs public news, public affairs, talk, and music programming.
1 KPFB rebroadcasts KPFA for 99% of its schedule. 2 KMUE and KLAI rebroadcast KMUD full-time. 3 KAQA rebroadcasts KKCR full-time. 4 KZYZ rebroadcasts KZYX full-time. 5 WGDH rebroadcasts WGDR. 6 KTCB rebroadcasts KMUN full time.
Flashpoints is a daily, politically progressive investigative news and public affairs program broadcast weekdays at 5 p.m. PST on Pacifica Radio station KPFA-FM (94.1) in Berkeley, California. The program is broadcast on Pacifica's national feed. [citation needed]
Pacifica was founded in 1946 by pacifists E. John Lewis and Lewis Hill.During World War II, both of them had filed for conscientious objector status. [7] After the war, Lewis, Hill and a small group of former conscientious objectors created the Pacifica Foundation in the town of Pacifica, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Stephen Hill is an American producer, creator and host of the long-running Hearts of Space radio program, which features "contemporary space music" from a variety of musicians and genres. He has helped popularize the term " space music " during his tenure on the show and is an advocate for contemplative music regardless of source or genre.
This controversial program eventually was referred to as "IMRU," as it created great consternation for a mostly conservative audience. Today, the program is still a fixture on KPFK as the longest-running LBGTQ program some 48 years later. [citation needed] KPFK was the only full-service public radio station in Los Angeles during the early 1970s.
Lewis Hill (May 1, 1919 – August 1, 1957) [1] was a co-founder of KPFA, the first listener-supported radio station in the United States, and the Pacifica Radio network. He was born in Kansas City, Kansas, on May 1, 1919. His father was an attorney who made his fortune by brokering a deal to sell an oil company to J.P. Morgan.
He is known for his work with Pacifica Radio station KPFA-FM in Berkeley, California, and for the nationally-broadcast hearings he anchored for the Pacifica network. A native of New York City, Bensky graduated from Stuyvesant High School in 1954 and, with departmental honors, from Yale University , where he was managing editor of the Yale Daily ...