Celebrating America, Community Radio Style! EngagementNFCB Updates Celebrating America, Community Radio Style! There is a lot to ponder and reflect upon as America nears its 250th anniversary. We at NFCB are inspired…Serah MeadJuly 2, 2026
Pass the Mic: KXCI’s Baila el Pueblo–A Desert Music Festival 2026 ContentDiversityEngagementEvent Videos Pass the Mic: KXCI’s Baila el Pueblo–A Desert Music Festival 2026 This past March, KXCI brought the 2nd Annual Baila el Pueblo–A Desert Music Festival to the heart of Downtown Tucson.…teamJune 4, 2026
Community Radio as Civic Infrastructure: Why NFCB Launched the Rural Research Study AdvocacyContentDigital StrategyDiversityEngagementLPFMNFCB Updates Community Radio as Civic Infrastructure: Why NFCB Launched the Rural Research Study As NFCB prepares to release findings from our new Rural Research Study this summer, we wanted to take a moment…Rima DaelJune 4, 2026
The Lights Must Stay On: Georgia’s Democratic Decline and the Voice of Radio Marneuli EngagementIndustry NewsNFCB Updates The Lights Must Stay On: Georgia’s Democratic Decline and the Voice of Radio Marneuli NFCB is proud to have to been able to bring the team from Radio Marneuli in Georgia to the virtual…Serah MeadApril 17, 2026
Why New Data Matters More Than Ever: Introducing the Rural Research Study AdvocacyDigital StrategyEngagementNFCB UpdatesTools Why New Data Matters More Than Ever: Introducing the Rural Research Study For decades, the public media system has relied on a narrow slice of data—primarily from Community Service Grant (CSG) recipients…Rima DaelDecember 4, 2025
Casting a Wider Net for Safety thanks to KWMR AdvocacyContentDigital StrategyDiversityEngagementTools Casting a Wider Net for Safety thanks to KWMR By Amanda Eichstaedt, KWMR Station Manager and Executive Director Message Station Maker allows radio stations to reach listeners wherever they…NFCB StaffNovember 6, 2025
Better Fundraising Through Listener Surveys EngagementNFCB UpdatesRevenueTools Better Fundraising Through Listener Surveys If your station is like a lot of other stations, you’re sending out listener (or donor) surveys. Maybe it’s once…NFCB StaffAugust 7, 2025
NFCB Conference Memories 2025 Conference NewsEngagementNFCB Updates NFCB Conference Memories Holding a national conference dedicated to celebrating community radio just 24 hours before the United States House of Representatives voted…Serah MeadJuly 9, 2025
Casting a Wider Net for Inclusivity in Public and Community Broadcasting DiversityEngagementNFCB Updates Casting a Wider Net for Inclusivity in Public and Community Broadcasting Despite the thorny landscape that surrounds Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Justice work, many public media and community radio station…Serah MeadJuly 9, 2025
Three Things I Learned at Conferences This Spring and Summer ConferenceEngagementNFCB Updates Three Things I Learned at Conferences This Spring and Summer This spring and summer, I had the opportunity to attend a wide range of national gatherings—each one distinct, yet all…Rima DaelJuly 9, 2025