Category Archives: News
COVID-19 Reinforces the Developmental Value of Community Radio

Papa New Guinea. Image by TUBS. By David Guy Addressing pandemics such as COVID-19 requires effective public health communication through the mass media. Radio is a low-cost medium with large Continue Reading →
Wildfire Preparation with Beth von Gunten: The Importance of Local Media Reaching Out to Emergency Response Teams
It’s Not Just Bad Behavior – Why Social Media Design Makes it Hard to Have Constructive Disagreements Online

Photo by Tumisu from Pixabay Amanda Baughan, University of Washington Good-faith disagreements are a normal part of society and building strong relationships. Yet it’s difficult to engage in good-faith disagreements Continue Reading →
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Where Art is Essential: New Leadership at KZAX and Make.Shift Sets Out to Strengthen Support for Bellingham Artists

KZAX stickers designed by Nicole Sletta When Rick Chyme, KZAX’s new station manager, moved to Bellingham in 2018, he knew that his first outing would be a visit to the Continue Reading →
A Unique Gift: WGDR Announces New Status as an Independent Community Radio Station

The WGDR Family. Photo used with permission by the WGDR board. After nearly 50 years, WGDR is now community-owned. The Vermont station has changed hands from its original home at Continue Reading →