The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #34448 Message #875342
Posted By: Jim Dixon
26-Jan-03 - 04:08 PM
Thread Name: Folk Music on the Radio
Subject: RE: FOLK MUSIC ON THE RADIO
Radio Networks, Organizations, and Other Informative Websites.
AIR - Association of Independents in Radio
AIROS - American Indian Radio on Satellite, "providing you with authentic Native American music, news, entertainment, interviews and discussions of the current issues in Indian Country and the world. AIROS is an international distributor of Native American programming through the Public Radio Satellite System" from Lincoln, NE.
ARC - Alliance des radios communautaires du Canada/RFA - le Réseau francophone d'Amérique
BBC - British Broadcasting Corporation
CBC - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - English-language broadcasting in Canada.
CBI - Collegiate Broadcasters, Inc. - a student organization.
collegeradio.org - a guide to college radio stations compiled by Trinity University, San Antonio TX.
CPB - Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Current - the biweekly newspaper about public broadcasting in the US.
FOLKDJ-L - "an electronic discussion group for DJs and other people interested in all folk-based music (bluegrass, old-time, traditional balladry, traditional international music, singer-songwriters, etc.) on the radio."
Internet Folk Radio List - the starting point from which the following lists were compiled.
Native American Public Radio
NFCB - National Federation of Community Broadcasters,
Non-Commercial Radio Stations around North America and the World - one fan's compilation.
NPR - National Public Radio
Other Non-commercial Radio - list from KZSU, last updated July, 1999.
Pacifica Radio Foundation
PRI - Public Radio International
PublicRadioFan.com - "program listings for hundreds of public radio stations around the world" including links to online audio.
Radio Bilingüe - distributor of Spanish-language programming for US public radio.
Radio-Canada - French-Language broadcasting in Canada.
Radio-Locator (formerly the MIT List of Radio Stations on the Internet) - searchable database with links to 10,000 radio station websites.
RadioScout - Search for a public radio program by topic or date.
Rainbow Walker Productions - This commercial distributor of Native American music has compiled a list of Native American music radio programming.
VOA - Voice of America
World Association of Community Broadcasters