• Pacifica Foundation is an American nonprofit organization that owns five independently operated, non-commercial, listener-supported radio stations known...
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  • Federal Communications Commission v. Pacifica Foundation, 438 U.S. 726 (1978), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that upheld...
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  • This article provides a list of Pacifica Radio owned-and-operated stations, associated stations and affiliate stations. 1KPFB rebroadcasts KPFA for 99%...
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    these words led to a Supreme Court 5–4 decision in 1978 in FCC v. Pacifica Foundation that the FCC's declaratory ruling did not violate either the First...
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    was central to the 1978 United States Supreme Court case F.C.C. v. Pacifica Foundation, in which a 5–4 decision affirmed the government's power to censor...
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  • KPFA (category Pacifica Foundation stations)
    three years after the Pacifica Foundation was created by pacifist Lewis Hill, KPFA became the first station in the Pacifica Radio network and the first...
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  • In the Supreme Court case Federal Communications Commission v. Pacifica Foundation (1978), the Court ruled that the commission could regulate broadcasts...
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  • Look up pacifica in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pacifica may refer to: Pacifica (statue), a 1938 statue by Ralph Stackpole for the Golden Gate International...
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  • KPFK (category Pacifica Foundation stations)
    listener-sponsored Pacifica Foundation network. KPFK 90.7 FM began broadcasting in April 1959, twelve years after the Pacifica Foundation was created by pacifist...
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  • Off the Hook (radio program) (category Pacifica Foundation programs)
    Off the Hook is a hacker-oriented weekly talk radio program, hosted by Emmanuel Goldstein, which focuses on the societal ramifications of information technology...
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  • WBAI (category Pacifica Foundation stations)
    progressive viewpoint, and eclectic music. The station is owned by the Pacifica Foundation with studios located in Brooklyn and transmitter located at 4 Times...
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    Michio Kaku (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    the weekly one-hour radio program Exploration, produced by the Pacifica Foundation's WBAI in New York. Exploration is syndicated to community and independent...
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    Jerry Brown (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    Beginning in 1995, Brown hosted a daily call-in talk show on the local Pacifica Radio station, KPFA-FM, in Berkeley broadcast to major U.S. markets. Both...
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    Jim Hightower (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    James Allen Hightower (born January 11, 1943) is an American syndicated columnist, progressive political activist, and author. From 1983 to 1991 he served...
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    Harlan Ellison (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    aired in cut form, received a 'fatally inept' treatment. "Writers Guild Foundation Library Catalog". wgfoundation.org. Archived from the original on October...
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  • in three prior decisions: Ginsberg v. New York (1968); F.C.C. v. Pacifica Foundation (1978); and Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc. (1986). In Ginsberg...
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  • Words" (the George Carlin monologue at issue in the Supreme Court case of FCC v. Pacifica Foundation) prepared by the Federal Communications Commission......
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  • Doug Henwood (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    Doug Henwood (born December 7, 1952) is an American journalist, economic analyst, author, and financial trader who writes frequently about economic affairs...
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  • Democracy Now! (category Pacifica Foundation programs)
    local Pacifica Radio station in New York City. In early September 2001, amid a months-long debate over the mission and management of Pacifica, Democracy...
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  • stations NPR Music NPR controversies NPR One Public Radio Satellite System Pacifica Foundation Public Radio Exchange Public Radio International, 1983–2019...
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    Julianne Malveaux (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    as well as a nationally broadcast, daily talk show that aired on the Pacifica Radio network from 1995 to 1996. She appeared on Black in America: Reclaiming...
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    Amy Goodman (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    hearing from in the traditional media?'" Goodman had been news director of Pacifica Radio station WBAI in New York City for more than a decade when she co-founded...
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    Pacifica (Spanish: Pacífica, meaning "Peaceful") is a city in San Mateo County, California, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean between San Francisco and...
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  • Veena Sud (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    graduating from Barnard, she spent several years working as a journalist at Pacifica Radio and at the media-watchdog group Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting...
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  • To support the station financially, he founded the Pacifica Foundation. He served as Pacifica's head until his suicide (during a period of failing health...
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    a/k/a "Seven dirty words", which became immortalized in FCC v. Pacifica Foundation, a First Amendment constitutional decision by the Supreme Court of...
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  • Over the Edge (radio program) (category Pacifica Foundation programs)
    Over the Edge (or OTE) is a sound collage radio program hosted and produced in the United States by Jon Leidecker ("Wobbly") and Robert Cole ("KrOB"),...
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  • Hearts of Space (category Pacifica Foundation programs)
    Hearts of Space is an American weekly syndicated public radio show featuring music of a contemplative nature drawn largely from the ambient, new-age and...
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    parts. In the United States, the Supreme Court has ruled in FCC v. Pacifica Foundation (1978) that the Federal Communications Commission has the power to...
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    Jeremy Scahill (category Pacifica Foundation people)
    as an unpaid intern at the nonprofit news program Democracy Now! of the Pacifica Radio network. While he was at Democracy Now!, Scahill learned the technical...
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