The University of Southern California has announced that it will ‘preserve classical music in San Francisco’ via the purchase of the rights to broadcast there at 90.3 FM and 89.9 FM. USC sees this as a chance to connect with alumni and with potential recruits. The deal, however, is a travesty.
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KUSF 90.3FM was a cultural oasis that featured community-based programming along with a wide variety of musical formats. On January 18, 2011 KUSF's transmitter was abruptly shut off and the volunteer staff were informed that the University of San Francisco had conspired to sell the frequency to L.A.-based Classical Public Radio Network with no input from the students, volunteers, or local community.
We are fighting to stop the sale and keep KUSF on the airwaves!
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