Alameda Community Radio in the News

Jets Radio Goes Live

03/09/2017 — The launch of the radio station marks the final step in a long journey that Alameda Unified School District (AUSD) began six years ago. At that time, the district partnered with Alameda Community Radio (ACR) ...

Encinal High Joins Radio Station Effort

07/16/2016 — Alameda Community Radio (ACR) and Encinal High School are teaming up to produce a new radio station in Alameda. KACR-LP, a low power ...

KPFA host, producer to advise Alameda Community Radio

03/26/2015 — Radio has finally returned to Alameda, with the announcement that Alameda Community Radio was awarded a low-power FM license by the FCC in 2014.

Radio Museum Fundraiser Set

03/06/2014 — Alameda Community Radio (ACR), an Internet radio station, is holding a fundraiser to help support its quest to obtain a broadcast license from the Federal Communication Commission.

LPFM Application Tally Surprises

01/02/2014 — The low-power expansion of the FM dial will not include as many stations as some LPFM faithful had estimated. The FCC said some 2,819 applications were filed in the LPFM window, which closed in November. Some LPFM supporters had predicted upwards of 10,000 applications.

LPFM Applicants in San Francisco to Compete with East Bay and Peninsula Groups

11/26/2013 — The competition for a new low power FM (LPFM) radio license in San Francisco is even tougher than I thought. Earlier this week I took a look at the 15 applicants who are seeking LPFM licenses in San Francisco proper.

Alameda Community Radio: Our city, Our voices, Our media

08/17/2012 — Alameda Community Radio (ACR) is a new media community center on a mission: enhance community dialog and participation through the broadcast and dissemination of information, ideas, and artistic expression.

Alameda Community Radio Meeting & Orientation

04/07/2012 — Alameda Community Radio group is working toward a license from the FCC for low power FM radio ("LPFM"). This meeting is for all interested parties to figure out how, together, we can run a physical radio station that shares Alameda's voices and creates a community resource.

Oakland Local: "Local nonprofits get green light to launch community radio stations"

04/04/2012 — Community groups that want to use the airwaves to reach local audiences suddenly have a new opportunity, thanks to some esoteric rulings by the Federal Communications Commission in late March.

Alameda: Community radio holding entertainment, information event

Alameda Community Radio will host an evening of entertainment and information from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday about new plans for low power FM radio in Alameda.