Pacifica Radio — History

  • Pnn (pacifica Network News) Last Broadcast February 15, 2002

    Pnn (pacifica Network News) Last Broadcast February 15, 2002 [Closed down because of financial crisis at Pacifica by interim Executive Director, Dan Coughlin.]

  • Democracy Now! February 28, 2002

    AUDIO TOUR THROUGH 50 YEARS OF PACIFICA HISTORY : Bush administration to spend millions on new computer systems to keep tabs on foreign students and visitors : a history of intelligence and security culture in the activist community from the co-author of the Cointelpro papers. [Network Tranmitter Fund Drive Day] |9:01-9:06 HEADLINES STORY: ISRAELI KNESSET…

  • Lawyers Guild Program February 7, 2002 With Guest Host: Ron Wilkens

    LAWYERS GUILD PROGRAM THURSDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2002 WITH GUEST HOST: RON WILKENS Jim Lafferty hands over his “National Lawyer’s Guild” show to former KPFK Programmer, Ron Wilkins. Lafferty first does a brief intro to his show in which he described the crisis the station has been in, and the recent positive changes that have slowly…

  • Democracy Now! February 8, 2002

    Bush administration kicks off a multimillion dollar campaign linking illegal drug use to terrorism : GUESTS author LUIS RODRIQUEZ, about creating community in violent times : reporters on the front lines — Wall Street Journal correspondent Daniel Pearl remains missing in Pakistan, journalist Robert Fisk makes a plea to Osama bin Laden to release his…

  • Democracy Now! January 8, 2002

    New Yorker who lost her brother in the World Trade Center attacks, and an Afghan-American who lost 19 members of her family in the US bombing, meet for the first time. And, its our second day back on Pacificas airwaves. As Pacifica stations WBAI, KPFK, and WPFW censor or refuse to air Democracy Now!, we…

  • Democracy Now! January 7, 2002

    DEMOCRACY NOW RETURNS TO PACIFICA’S AIRWAVES. Noam Chomsky, Michael Moore, Dick Gregory, Juan Gonzalez, Bernard White, Leslie Cagan, and the spirit of Pacifica founder, Lew Hill. Meanwhile, the banned and fired producers prepare for the first face to face meeting of the Pacifica National Board this weekend. |9:01-9:06 HEADLINES 9:06-9:07 1-MINUTE MUSIC BREAK 9:07-9:20 DEMOCRACY…

  • Democracy Now! January 14, 2002

    INTERIM PACIFICA NATIONAL BOARD VOTES TO RESTORE FIRED AND BANNED TO WBAI : DAN COUGHLIN, MADE INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR : BUSHS DECISION TO BACK OUT OF A DISARMAMENT AGREEMENT, RESUME UNDERGROUND NUCLEAR TESTING, AND TURN AN ANCIENT VOLCANO INTO THE NATIONS NUCLEAR DUMP Host: Amy Goodman |9:01-9:06 HEADLINES 9:06-9:07 ONE-MINUTE MUSIC BREAK 9:07-9:20 WHOSE STATION?…

  • Pacifica National Board Meeting September 19, 2001

    Pacifica National Board Meeting September 19, 2001. SUMMARY OF BOARD TELEPHONE MEETING From Progressive Portal ‘ New members appointed, new officers elected ‘ Emergency meeting on “Democracy Now!” set for 14 days from today ‘ Ford doesn’t allow motion to suspend Utrice Leid Over the objections of five members as to the process undertaken, the…

  • Aborted Pacifica National Board Meeting July 17, 2001

    Aborted Pacifica National Board Meeting July 17, 2001. [“In a major victory for activists fighting to save Pacifica, an Alameda County Superior Court judge upheld their request to prevent the Pacifica board from holding an ’emergency’ meeting…in which they planned to ‘elect’ replacement directors…the telephone conference to elect 5 new members…including former DC mayor Marion…

  • Democracy Now! September 27, 2001

    PNN (Pacifica Network News) REPORT: War or Peace: the Pacifica Report. |PNN REPORT: War or Peace, the Pacifica Report, Thursday 9/27/01 WBAI program host and editor of the Left Business Observer, Doug Henwood, explores the economic ramifications of the World Trade Center/Pentagon bombings on the US and the global economy. Note: Broadcast followed by statement…