WRFA-LP 107.9 FM https://www.wrfalp.com A listener supported, non-commercial, low power FM radio station in Jamestown, NY. Thu, 18 May 2023 19:55:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://i0.wp.com/www.wrfalp.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/wrfa-favicon-54e2097bv1_site_icon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 WRFA-LP 107.9 FM https://www.wrfalp.com 32 32 58712206 YWCA Jamestown Broadscast https://www.wrfalp.com/show/ywca-jamestown-broadscast/ https://www.wrfalp.com/show/ywca-jamestown-broadscast/#respond Mon, 26 Sep 2022 16:49:20 +0000 https://www.wrfalp.com/?post_type=show&p=47063 YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast features members of the local YWCA Jamestown team – Hillary Belin, Indo Quinones, Alize Scott, and Cienna Simon – discussing a variety of issues and topics with various guests from the Jamestown and Chautauqua Region.

The program covers a wide range of topics, including Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) issues; racial justice and civil rights; empowerment and economic advancement of women and girls; and health and safety of women and girls.

The Broadscast radio program is broadcast every Friday at 2 p.m. on WRFA, with an encore airing taking place every Sunday at 11 a.m. All episodes will also be available for “On Demand” listening at the WRFA website, the YWCA Jamestown website and also at Soundcloud.com/WRFARadio.

Funding for the program comes from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provided WRFA with additional financial support from its American Rescue Plan Act Stabilization fund in 2021.

The YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast team includes, from left to right, Indo Quinones, Cienna Simon, Hillary Belin, and Alize Scott. The Broadscast show will air on WRFA-LP in Jamestown every Friday at 2 p.m. and every Sunday at 11 a.m. Funding for the program is made possible through the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s American Rescue Plan Act stabilization fund.

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Activist Radio https://www.wrfalp.com/show/activist-radio/ https://www.wrfalp.com/show/activist-radio/#comments Mon, 05 Jul 2021 17:52:41 +0000 https://www.wrfalp.com/?post_type=show&p=38929 Classwars.org is the home of Activist Radio, Thursdays 5-6 pm, WVKR 91.3 FM in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Activist Radio attempts to show how the few richest of the US citizenry lie to the rest of us to expand their power and wealth. None of the information presented is particularly new or really very hard to find, although you won’t read it in the mainstream press or see it on TV.

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51% https://www.wrfalp.com/show/51/ Fri, 20 Sep 2013 12:05:46 +0000 http://www.wrfalp.com/Wordpress/?post_type=show&p=6464

In America, women make up more than half the population. Worldwide, women are expected to outnumber men within the next fifty years. And every issue we face is one that affects us all.

Whether it’s the environment, health, our children, politics or the arts, there’s a women’s perspective, and 51% is a show dedicated to that viewpoint.

Host Susan Barnett talks to experts in their field for a wide-ranging, entertaining discussion of issues that not only fall into the traditional ‘women’s issues’ category, but topics that concern us all as human beings and citizens of the global community.

Tune to 51% weekly throughout the U. S. on public and community radio stations, some ABC Radio Network stations, Armed Forces Radio stations around the world and on the Internet.

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Allegheny Front https://www.wrfalp.com/show/allegheny-front/ Fri, 20 Sep 2013 11:40:17 +0000 http://www.wrfalp.com/Wordpress/?post_type=show&p=6420 The Allegheny Front is an award-winning public radio program covering environmental issues in Western Pennsylvania, airing on WESA in Pittsburgh and on stations throughout the region since 1991.

Allegheny Front reporters travel throughout the region, exploring environmental issues affecting the community through stories, interviews, news, and commentaries.

Our non-profit fiscal sponsor is Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation which operates WYEP, a public radio station in Pittsburgh.

The Allegheny Front has been honored with journalism awards from the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters and Pennsylvania Associated Press Broadcasters Association.

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Between the Lines https://www.wrfalp.com/show/between-the-lines/ Fri, 20 Sep 2013 11:15:12 +0000 http://www.wrfalp.com/Wordpress/?post_type=show&p=6429 Between The Lines is a weekly syndicated half-hour radio newsmagazine featuring progressive perspectives on national and international political, economic and social issues. Squeaky Wheel Productions is our 501(c)(3) nonprofit production company and distributor.

Because Between The Lines is independent of all publications, media networks or political parties, we are able to bring a diversity of voices to the airwaves. This award-winning program provides a platform for individuals and organizations generally ignored or marginalized in corporate media.

Each week, Between The Lines features:

  • A five-minute summary of some of the week’s under-reported news stories gathered from the alternative press and other sources.
  • Three in-depth interview segments focusing on significant international, national and regional issues.
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Bill Moyers and Company https://www.wrfalp.com/show/bill-moyers-and-company/ Fri, 20 Sep 2013 11:05:50 +0000 http://www.wrfalp.com/Wordpress/?post_type=show&p=6446 Continuing his long-running conversation with the American public, Bill Moyers returned to television in January 2012 with Moyers & Company, a weekly series of smart talk and new ideas aimed at helping viewers make sense of our tumultuous times through the insight of America’s strongest thinkers. The program also features Moyers’ hallmark essays on democracy.

Enjoy full versions of Moyers & Company shows below, but also check out Bill Moyers’ ever-expanding library of media work in Archives, his weekly essay series On Democracy, and What Matters Today — the BillMoyers.com blog.

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Cambridge Forum https://www.wrfalp.com/show/cambridge-forum/ Fri, 20 Sep 2013 10:40:08 +0000 http://www.wrfalp.com/Wordpress/?post_type=show&p=6620 Recorded live in Harvard Square at the First Parish, Cambridge Forum focusses on the issues and ideas that shape our lives. Speakers explore topics ranging from the state of American democracy to the age of technology,  from international politics to climate change.

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Capitol Connection https://www.wrfalp.com/show/capitol-connection/ Fri, 20 Sep 2013 10:35:27 +0000 http://www.wrfalp.com/Wordpress/?post_type=show&p=6416 Dr. Alan Chartock hosts lively discussions about State government.

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Chautauqua Sunrise with Doc Hamels https://www.wrfalp.com/show/chautauqua-sunrise-with-doc-hamels/ Fri, 20 Sep 2013 10:29:48 +0000 http://www.wrfalp.com/?post_type=show&p=14021 Chautauqua Sunrise is a weekly talk show that airs in Chautauqua County. It originates from the Access Channel 5 studios in Mayville, NY and is Hosted by Doc Hamels.

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Commonwealth Club https://www.wrfalp.com/show/commonwealth-club/ Fri, 20 Sep 2013 10:20:59 +0000 http://www.wrfalp.com/Wordpress/?post_type=show&p=6412

The Commonwealth Club of California is the nation’s oldest and largest public affairs forum. We bring over 400 annual events on topics ranging across politics, culture, society and the economy to 20,000 members.

The Club has offices in San Francisco and San Jose, with regular events in both cities, as well as programs in Lafayette in the East Bay.

For members outside the Bay Area, the Club’s weekly radio broadcast — the oldest in the U.S., dating back to 1924 — is carried across the nation on public and commercial radio stations. Our website archive features audio and video of our recent programs, as well as selected speeches from our long and distinguished history.

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