Community Media Navigating the FCC LPFM Milestone: From "Accepted for Filing" to the Airwaves July 7, 2026 Pevita Pearce The landscape of community broadcasting in the United States is currently undergoing a significant transformation. Following the recent Low Power FM (LPFM) filing window, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has…
Non-Profit Media Management The Last Sanctuary: San Francisco’s Transgender District and the Fight Against Systemic Erasure July 7, 2026 rifanmuazin Every day, the doors of the Transgender District in San Francisco open to individuals carrying the heavy burden of a world that—at the highest levels of federal authority—has signaled that…
Non-Profit Media Management The Wobbly Toilet: Why Avoiding Difficult Conversations Is the Greatest Risk to Organizational Health July 7, 2026 Evan Lee Salim In the high-pressure environment of mission-driven organizations—legal aid clinics, advocacy groups, and social services—the daily grind often takes precedence over long-term structural integrity. Leaders are perpetually exhausted, navigating a landscape…
Journalistic Best Practices The Great Digital Pivot: A Retrospective on the 10 Defining Moments of Media and Technology in 2014 July 6, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan The year 2014 will be remembered by media historians as a pivotal "Great Divide"—a period where the traditional guardrails of legacy journalism finally collapsed, making way for a new, precarious,…
Non-Profit Media Management The Unfinished Architecture: Reimagining the American Project Between Two Freedoms July 6, 2026 Reynand Wu Every year, as the calendar turns from mid-June to early July, the United States finds itself caught in the gravitational pull of two foundational observances: Juneteenth and the Fourth of…
Non-Profit Media Management Nature is Queer: How Pattie Gonia is Transforming Climate Activism Through Drag July 6, 2026 Laily UPN Under a single, piercing spotlight, a towering figure draped in a hooded robe slowly struts onto the stage, their back to an expectant, buzzing audience. The tension in the room…
Non-Profit Media Management Beyond the Token: Why Youth Civic Engagement Requires a Structural Revolution July 6, 2026 Basiran For decades, the standard operating procedure for civic institutions has been a familiar, if flawed, ritual: invite young people to the table, offer them a seat, and proceed to ignore…
Non-Profit Media Management The Monument Mirage: Why Performative Philanthropy Leaves History in the Dust July 6, 2026 Basiran As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, the nation is once again engaging in the grand, performative exercise of defining "American history."…
Non-Profit Media Management Unbowed and Unbroken: The Sikh Journey Through Two Decades of American Resilience July 6, 2026 Layla Zulfa Twenty-five years ago, the plumes of smoke rising from the ruins of the World Trade Center signaled a seismic, irrevocable shift in the American consciousness. For the Sikh community in…
Community Media Navigating the LPFM Logjam: A Comprehensive Guide to the FCC’s 2023 Mutually Exclusive Resolution Process July 5, 2026 Dwi Wanna The landscape of community broadcasting in the United States is currently at a critical juncture. Following the conclusion of the 2023 Low Power FM (LPFM) filing window—the first such opportunity…
