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btronclassix — 2009-04-02 15:31:22

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agsilva — 2008-10-05 20:39:44

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- ["KDRT"] now broadcasts on 95.7. See ["KDRT"]. This page is of historical interest only.	+ ["KDRT"] now broadcasts on 95.7. See ["KDRT"]. This page is of '''historical interest only'''.

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agsilva — 2008-10-05 20:37:46

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JasonAller — 2008-09-07 12:09:51

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JessicaRockwell — 2007-06-07 22:19:52

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- * 4-24-2007 ["The California Aggie"] Editorial: '''[http://media.www.californiaaggie.com/media/storage/paper981/news/2007/04/24/Opinion/Editorial.Kdrt.Kmje.Conflict-2876657.shtml KDRT, KMJE Conflict]''' Note: The Aggie editorial was factually wrong on several accounts. The proposed KMJE broadcasting tower is not '''in''' Woodland, but just outside of Davis (much closer to Davis, in fact) in county lands, the editorial makes it sound as if there is an open frequency that KDRT can move to, when there isn't. And finally, it implies that KMJE was immediately accomodating to KDRT, when in fact, no one from Results Radio contacted anyone at KDRT until after KDRT and the news media found out about their application. Staqtion Manager Jeff Shaw wrote a letter to the editor to the Aggie to correct theese mistakes, however, the Aggie has not printed it. Several attempts to get a hold of the Editor in Chief failed.	+ * 4-24-2007 ["The California Aggie"] Editorial: '''[http://media.www.californiaaggie.com/media/storage/paper981/news/2007/04/24/Opinion/Editorial.Kdrt.Kmje.Conflict-2876657.shtml KDRT, KMJE Conflict]''' Note: The Aggie editorial was factually wrong on several accounts. The proposed KMJE broadcasting tower is not '''in''' Woodland, but just outside of Davis (much closer to Davis, in fact) in county lands, the editorial makes it sound as if there is an open frequency that KDRT can move to, when there isn't. And finally, it implies that KMJE was immediately accomodating to KDRT, when in fact, no one from Results Radio contacted anyone at KDRT until after KDRT and the news media found out about their application. Station Manager Jeff Shaw wrote a letter to the editor to the Aggie to correct theese mistakes, however, the Aggie has not printed it. Several attempts to get a hold of the Editor in Chief failed.

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KarlMogel — 2007-06-07 22:16:14

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- * 4-24-2007 ["The California Aggie"] Editorial: '''[http://media.www.californiaaggie.com/media/storage/paper981/news/2007/04/24/Opinion/Editorial.Kdrt.Kmje.Conflict-2876657.shtml KDRT, KMJE Conflict]''' Note: The Aggie editorial was factually wrong on several accounts. The proposed KMJE broadcasting tower is not '''in''' Woodland, but just outside of Davis (much closer to Davis, in fact) in county lands, the editorial makes it sound as if there is an open frequency that KDRT can move to, when there isn't. And finally, it implies that KMJE was immediately accomodating to KDRT, when in fact, no one from Results Radio contacted anyone at KDRT until after KDRT and the news media found out about their application. Several responses to this editorial are currently being written.	+ * 4-24-2007 ["The California Aggie"] Editorial: '''[http://media.www.californiaaggie.com/media/storage/paper981/news/2007/04/24/Opinion/Editorial.Kdrt.Kmje.Conflict-2876657.shtml KDRT, KMJE Conflict]''' Note: The Aggie editorial was factually wrong on several accounts. The proposed KMJE broadcasting tower is not '''in''' Woodland, but just outside of Davis (much closer to Davis, in fact) in county lands, the editorial makes it sound as if there is an open frequency that KDRT can move to, when there isn't. And finally, it implies that KMJE was immediately accomodating to KDRT, when in fact, no one from Results Radio contacted anyone at KDRT until after KDRT and the news media found out about their application. Staqtion Manager Jeff Shaw wrote a letter to the editor to the Aggie to correct theese mistakes, however, the Aggie has not printed it. Several attempts to get a hold of the Editor in Chief failed.

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JabberWokky — 2007-05-03 12:10:40

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- Contacts: - Diane Crumley, [[MailTo(crumley AT unm DOT edu)]] - Jeff Shaw, [[MailTo(jeff AT davismedia DOT org)]] - ["Users/AutumnLabbe-Renault" Autumn Labbe-Renault], [[MailTo(autumn AT davismedia DOT org)]]
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- KDRT is a project of Davis Media Access (DMA), which also operates public access channel 15 on the Comcast cable system in Davis. KDRT is largely volunteer driven, and community supporters are stepping up to drive this campaign, said Diane Crumley, a DMA board member and co-chair of SAVE KDRT.	+ + \|\|<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>'''Contacts'''\|\| + \|\|Diane Crumley, [[MailTo(crumley AT unm DOT edu)]]\|\| + \|\|Jeff Shaw, [[MailTo(jeff AT davismedia DOT org)]]\|\| + \|\|["Users/AutumnLabbe-Renault" Autumn Labbe-Renault], [[MailTo(autumn AT davismedia DOT org)]]\|\| + + '''KDRT''' is a project of Davis Media Access (DMA), which also operates public access channel 15 on the Comcast cable system in Davis. KDRT is largely volunteer driven, and community supporters are stepping up to drive this campaign, said Diane Crumley, a DMA board member and co-chair of SAVE KDRT.

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JabberWokky — 2007-05-03 12:09:43

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- ["KDRT"], a '''local''' '''low-power''' radio station (101.5 FM) is facing loss of its frequency. Recently enacted FCC regulations make it easier for '''full-power''' stations to relocate, resulting in a '''commercial''' station’s plans to move from Yuba County to Woodland. According to station organizers, the move could force KDRT off the air and will entail a complicated process of petitioning the FCC for another frequency. “At a minimum, we believe we are looking at $15-20k in legal and engineering fees to fight this,” said Jeff Shaw, KDRT station director. ”KDRT’s entire budget is less than $25k per year. We’re truly a grassroots station.” Community businesses and volunteers have stepped up to begin fundraising.	+ ''["KDRT"], a '''local''' '''low-power''' radio station (101.5 FM) is facing loss of its frequency. Recently enacted FCC regulations make it easier for '''full-power''' stations to relocate, resulting in a '''commercial''' station’s plans to move from Yuba County to Woodland. According to station organizers, the move could force KDRT off the air and will entail a complicated process of petitioning the FCC for another frequency. “At a minimum, we believe we are looking at $15-20k in legal and engineering fees to fight this,” said Jeff Shaw, KDRT station director. ”KDRT’s entire budget is less than $25k per year. We’re truly a grassroots station.” Community businesses and volunteers have stepped up to begin fundraising.''
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KarlMogel — 2007-05-03 11:34:30

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DavidGrundler — 2007-04-30 11:10:26

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- KDRT programmer and local promoter Brendan Boyle organized a benefit concert for Sunday, April 8, ["2007"] at the Delta of Venus in Davis. Local acts Ben Lewis, Patrick Ferris, Doug Kauffman, Chief Briggum, Ol’ Snakey’s Bluejass Ramblers, G2 and Katie Delwiche performed. The event was free, but the musicians and Delta of Venus staff donated all tips that evening to KDRT. More information and a schedule is available at www.kdrt.org.	+ KDRT programmer and local promoter Brendan Boyle organized a benefit concert for Sunday, April 8, ["2007"] at the ["Delta of Venus"] in Davis. Local acts Ben Lewis, Patrick Ferris, Doug Kauffman, Chief Briggum, Ol’ Snakey’s Bluejass Ramblers, G2 and Katie Delwiche performed. The event was free, but the musicians and Delta of Venus staff donated all tips that evening to KDRT. More information and a schedule is available at www.kdrt.org.

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DavidGrundler — 2007-04-30 11:10:03

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- KDRT programmer and local promoter Brendan Boyle has organized a benefit concert this Sunday, April 8 at the Delta of Venus in Davis. Local acts Ben Lewis, Patrick Ferris, Doug Kauffman, Chief Briggum, Ol’ Snakey’s Bluejass Ramblers, G2 and Katie Delwiche will perform. The event is free but the musicians and Delta of Venus staff will donate all tips that evening to KDRT. The Delta of Venus is located at 122 B Street in Davis. More information and a schedule is available at www.kdrt.org.	+ KDRT programmer and local promoter Brendan Boyle organized a benefit concert for Sunday, April 8, ["2007"] at the Delta of Venus in Davis. Local acts Ben Lewis, Patrick Ferris, Doug Kauffman, Chief Briggum, Ol’ Snakey’s Bluejass Ramblers, G2 and Katie Delwiche performed. The event was free, but the musicians and Delta of Venus staff donated all tips that evening to KDRT. More information and a schedule is available at www.kdrt.org.
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- Crumley added that volunteers will table at Farmer’s Market and Picnic Day, among other places, and will also launch a funding appeal in mid-April. The next meeting for interested volunteers is Sunday, April 15 at 6 p.m. at the DMA studios, 1623 Fifth Street in Davis. All are welcome and encouraged to get involved.	+ Crumley added that volunteers will table at Farmer’s Market and Picnic Day, among other places, and will also launch a funding appeal in mid-April. All are welcome and encouraged to get involved.

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DavidGrundler — 2007-04-30 10:52:49

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- Crumley also said that fundraising efforts are under way. The Davis Food Co-op, a business underwriter for KDRT since 2004, launched a donation campaign at its registers. A flyer describes the situation and encourages shoppers to donate to the radio station’s legal and engineering costs. The Co-op has pledged up to $1k in matching funds.	+ Crumley also said that fundraising efforts are under way. The Davis Food Co-op, a business underwriter for KDRT since ["2004"], launched a donation campaign at its registers. A flyer describes the situation and encourages shoppers to donate to the radio station’s legal and engineering costs. The Co-op has pledged up to $1k in matching funds.

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DougWalter — 2007-04-30 10:50:41

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- Crumley also said that fundraising efforts are under way. The Davis Food Coop, a business underwriter for KDRT since 2004, will launch a donation campaign at its registers this week. A flyer describes the situation and encourages shoppers to donate to the radio station’s legal and engineering costs. The Coop has pledged up to $1k in matching funds.	+ Crumley also said that fundraising efforts are under way. The Davis Food Co-op, a business underwriter for KDRT since 2004, launched a donation campaign at its registers. A flyer describes the situation and encourages shoppers to donate to the radio station’s legal and engineering costs. The Co-op has pledged up to $1k in matching funds.

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JasonAller — 2007-04-29 16:25:05

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KarlMogel — 2007-04-25 00:53:59

blech editorial, new event, and its cool to see people buy pledge tickets!

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	+ * 6-4-2007: KDRT Jesse Drew, of Technocultural Studies, is sponsoring a Save KDRT event at the ["Varsity Theater"] on June 4th. He'll be showing a documentary about KPFA, and how it was started. Save the date!
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	+ + If you see someone buy a KDRT pledge ticket at the Co-op, be sure to thank them

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KarlMogel — 2007-04-23 23:15:14

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KarlMogel — 2007-04-19 14:12:32

oh yeah, more great stuff

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- * 3-26-2007 Davis Enterprise, '''Bigger Station puts KDRT signal at risk'''. - * 3-29-2007 Sacramento Bee, '''[http://www.sacbee.com/107/story/145564.html Bye 'Earth Momma' and Hello John Tesh?]''' - * 3-29-2007 Davis Enterprise, '''Fight is on to keep our station''', Special to the Enterprise by Autumn Labbe-Renault. - * 4-06-2007 Daily Democrat, '''[http://www.dailydemocrat.com/business/ci_5609809?source=email KDRT fighting Yuba FM station]'''	+ * 3-26-2007 ["Davis Enterprise"], '''Bigger Station puts KDRT signal at risk'''. + * 3-29-2007 ["Sacramento Bee"], '''[http://www.sacbee.com/107/story/145564.html Bye 'Earth Momma' and Hello John Tesh?]''' + * 3-29-2007 ["Davis Enterprise"], '''Fight is on to keep our station''', Special to the Enterprise by Autumn Labbe-Renault. + * 4-06-2007 ["The Daily Democrat"], '''[http://www.dailydemocrat.com/business/ci_5609809?source=email KDRT fighting Yuba FM station]''' + * 4-13-2007 ["The California Aggie"], '''[http://media.www.californiaaggie.com/media/storage/paper981/news/2007/04/13/ArtsEntertainment/Davis.Community.Radio.Station.May.Go.Off.The.Air-2840601.shtml Davis community radio station may go off the air]''' + * 4-19-2007 ["The California Aggie"], '''[http://media.www.californiaaggie.com/media/storage/paper981/news/2007/04/19/CityNews/City-Of.Davis.Backs.Local.Radio.Station-2852762.shtml City of Davis backs local radio station]'''
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- * ["Delta of Venus"] will be holding a benefit concert on '''Sunday April 8, from 7:00-10:30 pm.''' Featured musicians will be Ben Lewis, Patrick Ferris, Doug Kauffman, Chief Briggum, Ol' Snakey's BlueJass Ramblers, G2, and Katie Delwiche. ''100% of tips and donations given to artists will go to KDRT.''
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	+ + = Past Events = + + * 04-17-2007 6:30-7:30 pm: The ["Davis City Council"] issued a proclamation supporting media democracy and KDRT's efforts to stay on the air. Many Davis citizens were in attendance and responded with tumultuous applause to statements amde by the Council as well as comments from KDRT programmers, directors, and other members of the public. Jack Fritz, a representative of Results Radio that owns KMJE, was also in attendance and made a public statement. [http://media.www.californiaaggie.com/media/storage/paper981/news/2007/04/19/CityNews/City-Of.Davis.Backs.Local.Radio.Station-2852762.shtml Read about it.] + * 04-08-2007 7:00-10:30 pm: ["Delta of Venus"] held a benefit concert for KDRT. Featured musicians were be Ben Lewis, Patrick Ferris, Doug Kauffman, Chief Briggum, Ol' Snakey's BlueJass Ramblers, G2, and Katie Delwiche. ''100% of tips and donations given to artists went to KDRT.'' Thanks to Brendan Boyle for organizing and Delta of Venus for hosting, ["KDRT"] '''raised over $1,000 at this event!'''
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JabberWokky — 2007-04-07 17:27:28

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KarlMogel — 2007-04-07 16:15:07

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KarlMogel — 2007-04-07 15:54:21

news linked, plus archive for press releases

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	+ == Past Press Releases == + * 3-27-2007: ["/3272007" KDRT Poised to Lose its Frequency] + = News = + * 3-26-2007 Davis Enterprise, '''Bigger Station puts KDRT signal at risk'''. + * 3-29-2007 Sacramento Bee, '''[http://www.sacbee.com/107/story/145564.html Bye 'Earth Momma' and Hello John Tesh?]''' + * 3-29-2007 Davis Enterprise, '''Fight is on to keep our station''', Special to the Enterprise by Autumn Labbe-Renault. +

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JessicaRockwell — 2007-04-07 05:13:07

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JessicaRockwell — 2007-04-07 05:11:11

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- == Press Release == - [[Image(soskdrt_large.jpg, thumbnail, right)]] - For Immediate Release - April 2, 2007	+ + ["KDRT"], a '''local''' '''low-power''' radio station (101.5 FM) is facing loss of its frequency. Recently enacted FCC regulations make it easier for '''full-power''' stations to relocate, resulting in a '''commercial''' station’s plans to move from Yuba County to Woodland. According to station organizers, the move could force KDRT off the air and will entail a complicated process of petitioning the FCC for another frequency. “At a minimum, we believe we are looking at $15-20k in legal and engineering fees to fight this,” said Jeff Shaw, KDRT station director. ”KDRT’s entire budget is less than $25k per year. We’re truly a grassroots station.” Community businesses and volunteers have stepped up to begin fundraising.
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- - Organizing efforts under way for SAVE KDRT campaign - Community businesses and volunteers have stepped up to begin fundraising for local low-power radio station ["KDRT"] 101.5 FM. - - Recently enacted FCC regulations make it easier for full-power stations to relocate, and KDRT is facing loss of its frequency at 101.5 FM due to a commercial station’s plans to move from Yuba County to Woodland. - - According to station organizers, the move could force KDRT off the air and will entail a complicated process of petitioning the FCC for another frequency. “At a minimum, we believe we are looking at $15-20k in legal and engineering fees to fight this,” said Jeff Shaw, KDRT station director. ”KDRT’s entire budget is less than $25k per year. We’re truly a grassroots station.”

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DavidGrundler — 2007-04-07 00:57:53

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KarlMogel — 2007-04-07 00:52:51

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KarlMogel — 2007-04-07 00:51:55

a lot more content now. Show support!

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- Community businesses and volunteers have stepped up to begin fundraising - for local low-power radio station ["KDRT"] 101.5 FM.	+ Community businesses and volunteers have stepped up to begin fundraising for local low-power radio station ["KDRT"] 101.5 FM.
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- Recently enacted FCC regulations make it easier for full-power stations - to relocate, and KDRT is facing loss of its frequency at 101.5 FM due to - a commercial station’s plans to move from Yuba County to Woodland.	+ Recently enacted FCC regulations make it easier for full-power stations to relocate, and KDRT is facing loss of its frequency at 101.5 FM due to a commercial station’s plans to move from Yuba County to Woodland.
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- According to station organizers, the move could force KDRT off the air - and will entail a complicated process of petitioning the FCC for another - frequency. “At a minimum, we believe we are looking at $15-20k in legal - and engineering fees to fight this,” said Jeff Shaw, KDRT station - director. ”KDRT’s entire budget is less than $25k per year. We’re truly - a grassroots station.”	+ According to station organizers, the move could force KDRT off the air and will entail a complicated process of petitioning the FCC for another frequency. “At a minimum, we believe we are looking at $15-20k in legal and engineering fees to fight this,” said Jeff Shaw, KDRT station director. ”KDRT’s entire budget is less than $25k per year. We’re truly a grassroots station.”
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- KDRT is a project of Davis Media Access (DMA), which also operates - public access channel 15 on the Comcast cable system in Davis. KDRT is - largely volunteer driven, and community supporters are stepping up to - drive this campaign, said Diane Crumley, a DMA board member and co-chair - of SAVE KDRT.	+ KDRT is a project of Davis Media Access (DMA), which also operates public access channel 15 on the Comcast cable system in Davis. KDRT is largely volunteer driven, and community supporters are stepping up to drive this campaign, said Diane Crumley, a DMA board member and co-chair of SAVE KDRT.
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- “We’ve had emergency meetings with programmers to organize, and they are - excited about finding creative ways to get the message out and raise - money,” Crumley said. “The larger community’s response to this been - amazing. People are incensed and eager to help.”	+ “We’ve had emergency meetings with programmers to organize, and they are excited about finding creative ways to get the message out and raise money,” Crumley said. “The larger community’s response to this been amazing. People are incensed and eager to help.”
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- Crumley also said that fundraising efforts are under way. The Davis Food - Coop, a business underwriter for KDRT since 2004, will launch a donation - campaign at its registers this week. A flyer describes the situation and - encourages shoppers to donate to the radio station’s legal and - engineering costs. The Coop has pledged up to $1k in matching funds.	+ Crumley also said that fundraising efforts are under way. The Davis Food Coop, a business underwriter for KDRT since 2004, will launch a donation campaign at its registers this week. A flyer describes the situation and encourages shoppers to donate to the radio station’s legal and engineering costs. The Coop has pledged up to $1k in matching funds.
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- KDRT programmer and local promoter Brendan Boyle has organized a benefit - concert this Sunday, April 8 at the Delta of Venus in Davis. Local acts - Ben Lewis, Patrick Ferris, Doug Kauffman, Chief Briggum, Ol’ Snakey’s - Bluejass Ramblers, G2 and Katie Delwiche will perform. The event is free - but the musicians and Delta of Venus staff will donate all tips that - evening to KDRT. The Delta of Venus is located at 122 B Street in Davis. - More information and a schedule is available at www.kdrt.org.	+ KDRT programmer and local promoter Brendan Boyle has organized a benefit concert this Sunday, April 8 at the Delta of Venus in Davis. Local acts Ben Lewis, Patrick Ferris, Doug Kauffman, Chief Briggum, Ol’ Snakey’s Bluejass Ramblers, G2 and Katie Delwiche will perform. The event is free but the musicians and Delta of Venus staff will donate all tips that evening to KDRT. The Delta of Venus is located at 122 B Street in Davis. More information and a schedule is available at www.kdrt.org.
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- Crumley added that volunteers will table at Farmer’s Market and Picnic - Day, among other places, and will also launch a funding appeal in - mid-April. The next meeting for interested volunteers is Sunday, April - 15 at 6 p.m. at the DMA studios, 1623 Fifth Street in Davis. All are - welcome and encouraged to get involved.	+ Crumley added that volunteers will table at Farmer’s Market and Picnic Day, among other places, and will also launch a funding appeal in mid-April. The next meeting for interested volunteers is Sunday, April 15 at 6 p.m. at the DMA studios, 1623 Fifth Street in Davis. All are welcome and encouraged to get involved.
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- “We are very grateful for our community’s support and hope to sustain - this momentum,” Crumley said. “To lose this community resource would be - unthinkable.”	+ “We are very grateful for our community’s support and hope to sustain this momentum,” Crumley said. “To lose this community resource would be unthinkable.” + = SOS KDRT Events = + + Show support for your community radio station at the following events, and grab yourself an SOS KDRT sticker! + + * KDRT will be tabling at '''every''' ["Farmer's Market"], Wednesday afternoons and Saturday mornings. + * ["Delta of Venus"] will be holding a benefit concert on '''Sunday April 8, from 7:00-10:30 pm.''' Featured musicians will be Ben Lewis, Patrick Ferris, Doug Kauffman, Chief Briggum, Ol' Snakey's BlueJass Ramblers, G2, and Katie Delwiche. ''100% of tips and donations given to artists will go to KDRT.'' + * Check back for more! + + = In Solidarity with KDRT = + Feel free to add yourself or someone you know who supports ["KDRT"] in its hour of need. Seeing someone wearing an SOS KDRT sticker counts. + + == Businesses/Organizations == + ["KDVS"] + ["Davis Food Coop"] + == Well-Known People == + ["Lamar Heystek"] + == The rest of us == + ["KarlMogel"] + ["ArielaHaro"] + ["JeffShaw"]

SOS KDRT

ArlenAbraham — 2007-04-06 02:11:46

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SOS KDRT

KarlMogel — 2007-04-05 21:33:00

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KarlMogel — 2007-04-05 21:31:10

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KarlMogel — 2007-04-05 21:30:39

just the sticker and press release for now, must watch Das Boot now.

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	+ [[Image(soskdrt_large.jpg)]] + == Press Release == + For Immediate Release + April 2, 2007 + + Contacts: + Diane Crumley, crumley@unm.edu + Jeff Shaw, jeff@davismedia.org + Autumn Labbe-Renault, autumn@davismedia.org + + Organizing efforts under way for SAVE KDRT campaign + Community businesses and volunteers have stepped up to begin fundraising + for local low-power radio station KDRT 101.5 FM. + + Recently enacted FCC regulations make it easier for full-power stations + to relocate, and KDRT is facing loss of its frequency at 101.5 FM due to + a commercial station’s plans to move from Yuba County to Woodland. + + According to station organizers, the move could force KDRT off the air + and will entail a complicated process of petitioning the FCC for another + frequency. “At a minimum, we believe we are looking at $15-20k in legal + and engineering fees to fight this,” said Jeff Shaw, KDRT station + director. ”KDRT’s entire budget is less than $25k per year. We’re truly + a grassroots station.” + + KDRT is a project of Davis Media Access (DMA), which also operates + public access channel 15 on the Comcast cable system in Davis. KDRT is + largely volunteer driven, and community supporters are stepping up to + drive this campaign, said Diane Crumley, a DMA board member and co-chair + of SAVE KDRT. + + “We’ve had emergency meetings with programmers to organize, and they are + excited about finding creative ways to get the message out and raise + money,” Crumley said. “The larger community’s response to this been + amazing. People are incensed and eager to help.” + + Crumley also said that fundraising efforts are under way. The Davis Food + Coop, a business underwriter for KDRT since 2004, will launch a donation + campaign at its registers this week. A flyer describes the situation and + encourages shoppers to donate to the radio station’s legal and + engineering costs. The Coop has pledged up to $1k in matching funds. + + KDRT programmer and local promoter Brendan Boyle has organized a benefit + concert this Sunday, April 8 at the Delta of Venus in Davis. Local acts + Ben Lewis, Patrick Ferris, Doug Kauffman, Chief Briggum, Ol’ Snakey’s + Bluejass Ramblers, G2 and Katie Delwiche will perform. The event is free + but the musicians and Delta of Venus staff will donate all tips that + evening to KDRT. The Delta of Venus is located at 122 B Street in Davis. + More information and a schedule is available at www.kdrt.org. + + Crumley added that volunteers will table at Farmer’s Market and Picnic + Day, among other places, and will also launch a funding appeal in + mid-April. The next meeting for interested volunteers is Sunday, April + 15 at 6 p.m. at the DMA studios, 1623 Fifth Street in Davis. All are + welcome and encouraged to get involved. + + “We are very grateful for our community’s support and hope to sustain + this momentum,” Crumley said. “To lose this community resource would be + unthinkable.”

SOS KDRT

KarlMogel — 2007-04-05 21:29:12

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