Mar 12, 2004
Also coinciding with the recent ruckus over broadcast indecency, KPCC-FM in Los Angeles cancelled The Play's the Thing, a radio theater series, last month after naughty words were said on the show, reports the LA Weekly.
The Los Angeles Times reports that religious broadcaster Daystar submitted a new bid to purchase Orange County public TV station KOCE. Meanwhile, a pending deal to sell the station to the KOCE Foundation may be unravelling.
Don Lockett, formerly NPR's chief technology officer, has written The Road to Digital Radio, a "management level overview" of the technology.
Public Radio Program Directors rescheduled its conference this fall to avoid a conflict between its old dates and the observance of Yom Kippur. PRPD is now set for Sept. 29 through Oct. 2 in San Antonio. See Current's Calendar for more events.