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🎙️ Why preserve college radio?

Radio researcher Jennifer Waits stopped by CJSF to share insights from her work managing college & community radio collections.

Jennifer volunteers at KFJC & works with the Internet Archive, where she curates the college radio collection within the Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications (DLARC). 📻

🎧 Full interview ⬇️
https://soundcloud.com/cjsfradio/interview-with-jennifer-waits

@internetarchivecanada @internetarchive #DLARC #CollegeRadio

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Show threadinternetarchive6h ago

Jennifer volunteers at KFJC & works with the Internet Archive, where she curates the college radio collection within Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications (DLARC). 📻

#DLARC #CollegeRadio #RadioHistory @internetarchiveca.bsky.social

The project is building a global archive of campus, community, and amateur radio materials, and inviting stations to contribute their history.

Show threadthriftwicker4h ago
@internetarchive @internetarchivecanada This sounds like something I would love to be a part of.
Show threadDeanFarrell1h ago
@internetarchive @internetarchivecanada If not for college radio, the FM band would be utterly worthless. Thanks, Reagan and Clinton!
Show threadDavid Croyle59m ago
@internetarchive @internetarchivecanada KFJC is one of my favorite all-time Bay Area college stations, which I listened to and enjoyed for around 4 decades. They were such a welcome contrast to the horrible commercial stations!