Wave Farm Newsroom
The Wave Farm Newsroom includes news about all sorts of radio waves from around the world. The page also archives Wave Farm's organizational monthly email announcements. The WGXC Newsroom features extensive daily community news specific to New York's Upper Hudson Valley region.
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Monday
Mar
09
12:49 pm
DIY radio for individuals, municipalities
The National Association for Amateur Radio reports a record number of amateur radio licenses in the United States, with 726,275 radio amateurs in the Federal Communications Commission’s Universal Lice...
Saturday
Mar
07
7:53 pm
New options for cell phone privacy
[caption width="250" align="alignright"] The device found under the car at the Circumvention Tech Festival.[/caption]Last week, privacy experts and advocates from around the world gathered in Valenica...
Thursday
Mar
05
4:12 pm
Snowden, Manning, Petraeus, and Clinton getting different treatment
Politico and other media outlets announced this week that it was news that Edward Snowden wanted to return home to America, and that he was willing to face a trial for leaking government documents if...
Wednesday
Mar
04
2:28 pm
Cable giants need approval, see competition, for internet service
Internet providers were expected to sue the Federal Communications Commission over the agency's net neutrality rules, passed last week. But now The Washington Post is reporting that many have other ba...
Tuesday
Mar
03
5:31 pm
Public emails are being hidden from the public
While the costs of storing electronic data and sharing that with the public continues to drop with technological innovations, many governments across the United States continue to delete emails as soo...
Monday
Mar
02
7:45 pm
Net neutrality is the law in U.S., but the battle for a free internet is not over
[caption width="200" align="alignright"] Emperor Palpatine from Star Wars wiki.[/caption]The opposition to net neutrality -- which was passed on a 3-2 party line vote Feb. 26 at the Federal Communicat...
Saturday
Mar
29
12:01 am
Wave Farm Radio April Playlist
Robert Beatty, "Soundtracks for Takeshi Murata" (Glistening Examples) Matthew Shipp Trio, "Root of Things" (Relative Pitch Records) Good Willsmith, "& my body to breath / now ~ shower put on all bla...
Wednesday
Mar
26
12:29 pm
Wednesday
Mar
26
11:53 am
"FFFoxy Podcast" now on to Wave Farm Radio
Wave Farm Radio and WGXC (90.7-FM) are adding the "FFFoxy Podcast" to the Wave Farm Radio and WGXC schedules. "FFFoxy Podcast" goes on the "Radio Noise" night (early Wednesdays, after Dan Seward fr...
Tuesday
Jan
28
9:13 am
TransX Transmission Art Symposium Call for Papers & Performances: Deadline February 28, 2014
Wave Farm is pleased to partner with New Adventures in Sound Art (NAISA) in order to bring their 2014 TransX Transmission Art Symposium to Wave Farm's WGXC 90.7-FM listeners. Below is NAISA's Call for...
Wednesday
Jan
01
8:53 am
Wave Farm Receives New York State Council on the Arts Grants to support facilities and fiscally sponsored artist project and commissions
Acra, NY— The New York Council on the Arts announced last week that free103point9 Inc. (aka Wave Farm) was approved at the December Council Meeting for grants to support Wave Farm Transmission Equipme...
Thursday
Dec
12
8:41 am
Wave Farm Receives NEA Art Works Grant to Support the Wave Farm Residency Program
- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - DATE: December 11, 2013 CONTACT: Galen Joseph-Hunter, Executive Director, galen@wavefarm.org (518-622-2598) Wave Farm Receives Natio...
Wednesday
Dec
04
11:58 am
OPEN CALL: Scores for 2015 MATA Festival
MATA seeks submissions from composers under age 40 for our 2015 festival and commissioning program. We accept all music: sound art, video, electronic, found instruments, toys, installations, fully not...
Tuesday
Dec
03
3:11 pm
New FCC chairman Wheeler likes net neutrality, but...
Ted Johnson in Variety magazine reports new Federal Communications Commission chairman Tom Wheeler says he supports net neutrality rules, but left room for Internet providers to be able to charge user...
Friday
Oct
11
4:11 pm
This Week in Radio News: FCC, LPFM, Rhizome, shortwave, pirate radio, and more
Radio news about radio waves, for Oct. 13-20. She begins with a report on pirate radio during the U.S. government shutdown. The Federal Communications Commission currently has no enforcement division,...
Thursday
Oct
10
3:49 pm
Rhizome's Heather Corcoran talks tech
Rhizome is an arts organization that works with artists engaging technology. Their programs include commissions, exhibitions, events, discussion, archives, and portfolios. Rhizome began in 1996 by art...
Wednesday
Oct
09
10:16 pm
U.S. government no longer tracking pirate radio activity
With just a skeleton crew since the government "shutdown" Oct. 1, the Federal Communications Commission currently has no enforcement division, to react to complaints about pirate radio. Those complain...
Friday
Sep
27
10:40 pm
FCC may be on hold in October
Radio news from Wave Farm‘s WGXC 90.7-FM in the Hudson Valley, New York. PLAY AUDIO (3:45) • The Federal Communications Commission is waiting to see if the Federal government will be open on Tue.,...
Thursday
Sep
26
10:14 pm
FCC prepares for LPFM; Senate considers surveillance
Radio news from Wave Farm‘s WGXC 90.7-FM in the Hudson Valley, New York. PLAY AUDIO (3:33) REC Networks reports that at the Sept. 26 Federal Communications Commission monthly "open meeting" the Aud...
Wednesday
Sep
25
9:14 pm
Senators introduce bill to scale back U.S. surveillance
Radio news from Wave Farm‘s WGXC 90.7-FM in the Hudson Valley, New York. PLAY AUDIO (3:52) Paul Lewis and Dan Roberts in The Guardian report that on Sept. 25, several Senators combined various legi...