{"id":51003,"date":"2023-09-26T18:34:59","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T01:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/?p=51003"},"modified":"2023-11-06T11:54:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T19:54:12","slug":"podcast-333-low-power-fm-for-dummies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/2023\/09\/podcast-333-low-power-fm-for-dummies\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast #333 &#8211; Low Power FM for Dummies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_736\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-51003-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/content.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/RS_LPFM_for_Dummies_WEBedit.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/content.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/RS_LPFM_for_Dummies_WEBedit.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/content.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/RS_LPFM_for_Dummies_WEBedit.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/content.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/RS_LPFM_for_Dummies_WEBedit.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"RS_LPFM_for_Dummies_WEBedit.mp3\">Download<\/a> | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('51003-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_51003-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_51003-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/?powerpress_embed=51003-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/2wB8PCDI4ae4Zy5KQJDnWH\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Radio-Survivor-p1065771\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/feed\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>10\/17\/23 Update! The new low power FM filing window has been delayed and is now opening on December 6, 2023.<\/em><\/strong><em><strong> See the FCC&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.fcc.gov\/public\/attachments\/DA-23-984A1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">announcement here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On our latest episode of Radio Survivor, it&#8217;s a very special treat, with all four Radio Survivor hosts at the mic discussing an exciting low power FM opportunity. Another low power FM licensing window for non-commercial radio stations in the United States opens on <s>November 1, 2023<\/s> December 6, 2023. Who is eligible to apply for these licenses? And why should they? And what help is available? Our guest, Sharon Scott, joins us to talk us through all things LPFM. Scott is the co-founder and general manager of a low power FM radio station, WXOX-LP in Louisville, Kentucky. She is also the author of <em>Low Power FM for Dummies<\/em>, which is set to be released in October, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Show Notes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.fcc.gov\/public\/attachments\/DA-23-984A1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FCC Public Notice on Revised Dates for LPFM Filing Window<\/a> (10\/17\/23)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Low-Power-Dummies-Sharon-Scott\/dp\/1394185324\/?&amp;_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=rsstoretwo-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;linkId=d05b04bcec460c1fac1ec2eb403caac2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Low Power FM for Dummies<\/a> (affiliate link on Amazon)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sharon Scott&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/lpfmresources.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LPFM Resources<\/a> website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Radio station <a href=\"https:\/\/artxfm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WXOX-LP<\/a> (ARTxFM)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/radio-station-tours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jennifer&#8217;s &#8220;SpinningIndie&#8221; radio station tours<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Podcast #331: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/2023\/07\/podcast-331-new-low-power-fm-opportunity-coming-this-november\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New Low-Power FM Opportunity Coming This November<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Original-Sex-Broadcasting-Handbook-Community\/dp\/0917320018\/?&amp;_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=rsstoretwo-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;linkId=c32157271cb9f845e9e5898e7a64c191&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sex and Broadcasting<\/a>, book by Lorenzo Milam (affiliate link on Amazon)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/2020\/07\/r-i-p-radio-trailblazer-lorenzo-milam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">R.I.P. Radio Trailblazer Lorenzo Milam<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vanderbilt University&#8217;s college radio station <a href=\"https:\/\/wrvu.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WRVU<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.2023grassrootsradioconference.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2023 Grassroots Radio Conference<\/a> is October 19-22 in Charleston, WV, hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/wtsq.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WTSQ-FM<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prometheusradio.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prometheus Radio Project<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wortfm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WORT-FM<\/a>, Madison, Wisconsin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/commonfrequency.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Common Frequency<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/broadcasttool.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Broadcast Tool and Die<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/2014\/01\/meow-get-ready-for-low-power-fm-radio-for-cats-and-dogs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meow! Get Ready for Low Power FM Radio for Cats and Dogs<\/a> (Matthew&#8217;s piece on Flash Cats Radio)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michelle Bradley&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/recnet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">REC Networks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/freeradio.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Free Radio Berkeley<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/diymedia.net\/old\/mbanna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mbanna Kantako and the Human Rights Information Network<\/a> (DIYmedia.net)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/radio.mediageek.net\/?p=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Inspiration for US Micropower Radio, and the Mediageek Radio Show &#8211; Mbanna Kantako from the Archives<\/a> (Mediageek)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pete Tridish at <a href=\"https:\/\/imarad.io\/who\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">International Media Action<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foundsf.org\/index.php?title=San_Francisco_Liberation_Radio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">San Francisco Liberation Radio<\/a> story on FoundSF<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Seizing-Airwaves-Free-Radio-Handbook\/dp\/1873176996?&amp;_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=rsstoretwo-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;linkId=f8cb6bb486b8d6d1048533234df7caa1&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seizing the Airwaves &#8211; A Free Radio Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcc.gov\/media\/radio\/low-power-radio-general-information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Low Power FM Radio<\/a> &#8211; including details on Class D (10 watt) stations (FCC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xray.fm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">XRAY.fm<\/a> in Portland, Oregon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/2015\/06\/solving-the-mystery-of-the-ubiquitous-radio-station-call-letter-signs-the-leo-blais-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Solving the Mystery of the Ubiquitous Radio Station Call Letter Signs: The Leo Blais Interview<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Show Credits:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This episode was produced by Jennifer Waits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hosted by Jennifer Waits, Eric Klein, Matthew Lasar and Paul Riismandel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Edited by Eric Klein<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10\/17\/23 Update! 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