Prometheus Radio Project

Family Radio Workshop at the WGXC/Prometheus Barnaising. Photo: unknown. Sep 25, 2010

Grace Burke (WMMT) and Quinn Gunter (WGXC) lead a Family Radio workshop at the WGXC/Promethues Barnraising at the St. Mary's school in Hudson.

Andalusia Knoll at Cannonball Factory. Andalusia Knoll, who is a Community Station Organizer with Prometheus Radio Project and has worked with Democracy Now! and Free Speech Radio News, coordinated events and led workshops during the WGXC Barnraising. Sep 26, 2010

Drummer at Cannonball Factory. A variety of musical acts and deejays performed at the Cannonball Factory in Hudson during the WGXC Barnraising. Sep 26, 2010

Carline Seide-Murphy at WGXC Barnraising. Carline Seide-Murphy assists at the registration table during the WGXC/Prometheus Radio Project Barnraising in Hudson Saturday, September 25. Sep 25, 2010

Early morning at the Pocketbook Factory. A number of Barnraising participants pitched their tents outside the Pocketbook Factory in Hudson during the three-day WGXC Barnraising. Sep 25, 2010

Hula hoop break at WGXC Barnraising. Barnraising participants take a break outside St. Mary's School in Hudson, venue for most workshops and meals at the WGXC/Prometheus Radio Project Barnraising Sep 25, 2010

Maggie Avener, Technical and Training Coordinator of the Prometheus Radio Project. Maggie Avener of the Prometheus Radio Project came for the station build at WGXC in Hudson, which included making custom audio cables, building furniture, setting up computers, fixing donated equipment and more. The station will eventually have two studios in Hudson, one in Catskill and one in Cairo. Sep 25, 2010

Marcie Crim at WGXC Barnraising. Marcie Crim, general manager of WMMT-FM in Whitesburg, Kentucky, leads a workshop on Inclusive Media in Divided Communities during the WGXC Barnraising Saturday, September 25. Sep 25, 2010

Sara Kendall and friends at WGXC Barnraising. Sara Kendall of WGXC in the gymnasium at St. Mary's School in Hudson, the venue for meals and other large gatherings during the WGXC/Prometheus Radio Project Barnraising. Sep 25, 2010

WGXC program host Karen Schoemer at a Barnraising workshop. Karen Schoemer, center, a former pop music critic for Newsweek, will host a show on WGXC. Sep 25, 2010

Jeremy Thal and Pete Tridish at Barnraising Plenary. Sep 24, 2010

Jeremy Thal and Pete Tridish at the WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24

Alan Skerrett during Barnraising Plenary. Alan Skerrett during Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24, 2010. Sep 24, 2010

Alan Skerrett during Barnraising Plenary. Sep 24, 2010

Alan Skerrett during Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24, 2010.

Alan Skerrett during Barnraising Plenary. Sep 24, 2010

Alan Skerrett during Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24, 2010.

Alan Skerrett, Sakura Saunders and Nan Rubin during Barnraising Plenary. WGXC Council member Alan Skerrett watches as Sakura Saunders and Nan Rubin take questions during the Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24, 2010. Nan Rubin built 2 community radio stations and has spent more than 30 years providing technical assistance, resources and strategic planning to support station construction, facilities, operations, and institutional infrastructure. Sakura Saunders is a media activist who has been involved with community radio for the past 10 years. Sep 24, 2010

Andalusia Knoll at Barnraising Plenary. Sep 24, 2010

Andalusia Knoll at the WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24

Andalusia Knoll at Barnraising Plenary. Andalusia Knoll at the WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24 Sep 24, 2010

Andalusia Knoll at Barnraising Plenary. Andalusia Knoll at the WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24 Sep 24, 2010

Andalusia Knoll at Barnraising Plenary. Andalusia Knoll at the WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24 Sep 24, 2010

Brandy Doyle at Barnraising Plenary. Sep 24, 2010

Brandy Doyle and other participants at the WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24

Building an Itty Bitty Transmitter. Pete Tridish, a founder of the Prometheus Radio Project, watches over as David Petrovsky of Hudson and Joy or New Orleans work on their radio transmitters during a WGXC Barnraising workshop. Sep 24, 2010

Liza Dichter at WGXC Barnraising. Liza Dichter leads a workshop during the WGXC Barnraising Friday, September 24, 2010 Sep 24, 2010

Liza Dichter at WGXC Barnraising. Liza Dichter leads a workshop during the WGXC Barnraising Friday, September 24, 2010 Sep 24, 2010

Maggie Avener at Barnraising Plenary. Maggie Avener, Technical and Training Organizer of the Promethus Radio Project, at the WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24 Sep 24, 2010

Maggie Avener at Barnraising Plenary. Maggie Avener, Technical and Training Organizer of the Promethus Radio Project, at the WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24 Sep 24, 2010

Participants at Barnraising Plenary. Sep 24, 2010

Participants at the WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24.

Participants at Barnraising Plenary. Participants at the WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24 Sep 24, 2010

Participants at Barnraising Plenary. Participants at the WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24 including Sakura Saunders, Brandy Doyle and Andalusia Knoll of Prometheus Radio Project Sep 24, 2010

Participants at Barnraising Plenary. Participants at the WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24 Sep 24, 2010

Sakura Saunders and Nan Rubin during Barnraising Plenary. Sakura Saunders and Nan Rubin take questions Prometheus Radio Project WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24, 2010. Nan Rubin built 2 community radio stations and has spent more than 30 years providing technical assistance, resources and strategic planning to support station construction, facilities, operations, and institutional infrastructure. Sakura Saunders is a media activist who has been involved with community radio for the past 10 years. Sep 24, 2010

Sakura Saunders and Nan Rubin during Barnraising Plenary. Sakura Saunders looks on as Nan Rubin takes a question during Prometheus Radio Project WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24, 2010. Nan Rubin built 2 community radio stations and has spent more than 30 years providing technical assistance, resources and strategic planning to support station construction, facilities, operations, and institutional infrastructure. Sakura Saunders is a media activist who has been involved with community radio for the past 10 years. Sep 24, 2010

Sakura Saunders and Nan Rubin during Barnraising Plenary. Sakura Saunders and Nan Rubin during Prometheus Radio Project WGXC Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School Friday, September 24, 2010. Nan Rubin built 2 community radio stations and has spent more than 30 years providing technical assistance, resources and strategic planning to support station construction, facilities, operations, and institutional infrastructure. Sakura Saunders is a media activist who has been involved with community radio for the past 10 years. Sep 24, 2010

Sanctuary for Independent Media at WGXC Barnraising. The Sanctuary for Independent Media, a Troy, New York telecommunications production facility devoted to community media arts, set up audio and video equipment at St. Mary's School during the WGXC Barnraising. Sep 24, 2010

Sound check at Cannonball Factory. Sep 24, 2010

WGXC Barnraising Plenary. Participants from all over the country exchanged ideas at the Barnraising at St. Mary's School in Hudson Friday, September 24, 2010. Sep 24, 2010

WGXC Barnraising Plenary. Participants socialize during the Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School in Hudson Friday, September 24, 2010. Sep 24, 2010

WGXC Barnraising Plenary. Participants take a break during the Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School in Hudson Friday, September 24, 2010. Sep 24, 2010

WGXC Barnraising Plenary. Participants take a break during the Barnraising Plenary at St. Mary's School in Hudson Friday, September 24, 2010. Sep 24, 2010