The Radio Kid's Rant! 13: Republican Presidential Candidates

This time, The Radio Kid comments on the state of the Republican presidential candidacy.

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Clearing the Static 1619

After addressing some listener observations, we talk about the community radio situation in Portland, Oregon. We than discuss the new Classic Country radio station in Bangor, Maine. We talk about the unexpected dismissal of a veteran Syracuse radio personality, and possible reasons for it. Then, we remember three radio icons who passed away in recent months. Could the 80s music format be making a comeback on US radio? What about a 90s based format? We receive news during production about a format change in Washington state, and, changes on the noncommercial band in both New Mexico and Florida that are both unfortunate. It's all here on this edition of CTS.

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The Radio Kid's Rant! 12: More Thoughts on Transgender Discrimination

More thoughts from the Radio Kid on transgender discrimination.

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We welcome our newest affiliate, Unique Radio in Australia. We address some feedback about our recent discussion about the state of the news media in America. We talk about a frequency change for a translator in Ithaca. We also report on a sale of stations in Northern Pennsylvania. Then, we spend a considerable amount of time on the impending TV spectrum auction that will greatly reduce the number of TV channels available for over the air broadcast. Finally, we talk about changes in Reno, Nevada. It's all here on this edition of CTS.

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The Radio Kid's Rant! 11: Alpha Phi Omega Continued - North Carolina LGBT Legislation - The Passing of Prince

This time, the Kid continues his talk about his experience with Alpha Phi Omega. Then, thoughts on North Carolina's LGBT discrimination legislation. Lastly, some thoughts about the passing of Prince, and how it has similarities to the passing of Michael Jackson some years earlier.

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A variety of topics this time around. We answer some feedback, and Jake also ends up answering a challenge put to him by The Radio Kid. The Kid then puts out a challenge to fans of community radio and specific programs on community radio stations. We talk of more developments in California, specifically in San Diego and San Francisco. Also, Classical music comes to the state of Maine full time thanks to Public Radio. We close with a healthy discussion about the news media here in the US, this discussion stemming from the demise of the Al Jazeera America cable channel. It's all here on this edition of CTS.

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The Radio Iid's Rant! 10: Alpha Phi Omega

This time, the Radio Kid educates us all on the college service organization Alpha Phai Omega.

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