PROGRAMS DISTRIBUTED BY PACIFICA KU SATELLITE
High quality daily and weekly programs such as Democracy Now, Free Speech Radio
News and Flashpoints, as well as many independent programs such as Alternative
Radio and Counter Spin. Pacifica's Democracy Now! can be also be down linked
from on the PRSS satellite. Here is Pacifica's satellite
program schedule.
PACIFICA SPECIALS
Pacifica Radio provides un-embedded and comprehensive special coverage of national
and international events such as wars, congressional hearings, demonstrations,
presidential debates and conventions, coup-des-tas, and other breaking news.
We also bring live concerts, lectures, and other cultural events. We bring you
there, live. Pacifica collaborates with affiliated stations, drawing on local
expertise and providing local producers opportunities to work nationally. Specials
are distributed live via satellite, streaming, and recordings of the programs
are usually quickly uploaded into AudioPort as well.
PROGRAMS DISTRIBUTED BY INTERNET - PACIFICA AUDIOPORT
Receiving: Our Internet distribution system allows you to
obtain regular Pacifica programs when it is convenient for you, in the form
of broadcast quality sound files. The AudioPort web site also provides an extensive
and ever-growing collection of exciting new programs and raw sound (actualities
from events, interviews, etc), uploaded by producers from Pacifica stations
and Pacifica affiliate, as well as many independent producers.
Distributing: AudioPort distributes programs from your station
nationally or internationally. You can self-upload your programs.
Streaming: AudioPort streams broadcast quality programs and
live specials to any stations upon request.
Podcasting: AudioPort enables stations to receive programs
via podcast.
Production online: AudioPort also provides you with workspace
on the Internet for storing sound on line for flexibility during production
and collaboration with producers at other locations.
For descriptive write-ups about the Pacifica AudioPort, in AIRSPACE magazine,
go to:
airmedia.org/airspace/fall04/u_ruedenberg.shtml
airmedia.org/airspace/pdf/Winter2005.pdf
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HEADLINE NEWS SERVICE
Pacifica has a headline news service that provides 5-minute headline news at
noon EST, 1:00PM EST, 2:00PM EST, and 3PM EST. This service originates from
the Pacifica Washington Bureau at WPFW-Pacifica and is anchored by Verna Avery
Brown. It will be expanded to be a more comprehensive headline news service
(including printed wire service) in the coming year.
PROGRAMS FROM THE PACIFICA RADIO ARCHIVES
Any historical program archived in the Pacifica Radio Archives, one of the
world's oldest and most important radio archives. Archives include sound files
covering pivotal 20th century events and historic figures ranging from Fannie
Lou Hamer and Dylan Thomas to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Malcolm X. Programs
can be received within minutes via the Pacifica AudioPort or can be received
as CD's in the mail). |
