Staff Blogs

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Progress so far: $59,800 of $80,000

 

 

Program Proposal Drive!

  KBOO will be accepting applications for new programs from September 1st through the 14th! We are excited and honored to bring new voices and unique perspectives to the airways! No radio experience required. Some audio editing skills preferred. New Volunteers will be ex... Read more

KBOO Declaración de Diversidad

KBOO Declaración de Diversidad   KBOO reconoce el individuo, sistématica, y institucional opresión que priva muchos grupos y individuales de la opportunidad de empleyo igual. Ademas, la misión de KBOO y carta es ensegurar que nuestra foca es un ellos quien son desatendido... Read more

The Spring Silent Drive Strikes Again!

The KBOO Silent Drive is your chance to support your favorite community radio station AND have a chance to win some fabulous prizes! When we come together, we build our community’s resilience and there is no better time to invest in KBOO than now. Become a KBOO member and ... Read more

What is this Silent Drive?

The KBOO Silent Drive is your chance to support your favorite community radio station AND have a chance to win some fabulous prizes! When we come together, we build our community’s resilience and there is no better time to invest in KBOO than now.   Grand Prize: a three-d... Read more

June 2017 Listening Sessions

  via GIPHY Development Director Becky Meiers will be in KBOO's translator communities, facilitating listening sessions. We're looking to deepen our external connections with our listeners and members; we will bring strategic plans, and we welcome your questions and ... Read more

KBOO Archives Wiki

This Google Sites wiki references the deliverables created during the 2016-2017 American Archive of Public Broadcasting National Digital Stewardship Residency. https://sites.google.com/a/kboo.org/archives-project-wiki/   https://ndsr.americanarchive.org/ KBOO Program Arc... Read more

"ResourceSpace for Audiovisual Archiving" webinar

  Originally presented March 23, 2017, 3pm EST The recording of the webinar, as well as the slides and the demo videos used during the presentation, are now available for review. Recorded webinar: http://wgbh1.adobeconnect.com/p7m1ybu46nl/ Slides:https://docs.google.com/p... Read more

Recap: Our Archives Database Edit-a-Thon and Reunion

  KBOO Community Radio has nearly 50 years of radio broadcast audio that represents news and perspectives less commonly heard on mainstream media. Its collection has been developed through individuals’ personal responsibility and action. Older recordings exist because they... Read more

KBOO Spring Digitization

KBOO sent out open-reel tapes for digitization and received preservation master audio files back recently. Part of the archives & preservation being performed now is audio quality control on the items, and entering technical and descriptive information into the KBOO archiva... Read more

Treasures from the KBOO Archives, 1977: Art and the Black Artist

  This December 12, 1977 episode of Black History (below) was KBOO Host Rosemary Allen's sixth and final show in her series on the program Black History, with producing support by Pascal Landa. The topic was Art and the Black Artist. It features outstanding members of the ... Read more