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WBAI supporters stormed the steps of City Hall on Oct. 15. Eagle file photo by Meaghan McGoldrick. Since then, WBAI has garnered support from listeners and elected officials across the city.
Staff and supporters of 99.5 WBAI FM — the decades-old, listener-supported radio station recently barred from broadcasting local programming by its parent organization, the Pacifica Foundation ...
WBAI’s “free” or “live” radio programs during the 1960s were arguably among the most innovative and explosive mass media ever broadcast in the United States.
The stunned staff of WBAI (99. 5 FM) paid nonstop tribute yesterday to program director Samori Marksman, who died unexpectedly early yesterday at age 51. “Everyone feels like they were hit in… ...
The voices of WBAI-FM employees remained missing from the radio Tuesday — but they were heard in a court ruling. The good news/bad news developments came as workers at the listener-funded, po… ...
WBAI was not a formally Jewish project, but like so much of the counter-culture, Jews played an outsized role in the station. Its greatest on-air personalities, including Bob Fass, ...