Pacifica Radio, the embattled non-commercial broadcaster, dismissed its national news staff in Washington yesterday, ending the nightly newscasts that have been on the air for 20 years. The Pacifica ...

Pacifica Radio, the oldest independent media network in the United States, turns 60 years old this week as a deepening crisis engulfs mainstream media. Journalists are being laid off by the hundreds, ...

On the night that the four members of what would become the Firesign Theater comedy group first appeared on the air together on KPFK, Pacifica Radio’s Los Angeles station, they pretended to be ...

At three o’clock on a spring afternoon in 1949, in a sixth floor studio above University Avenue in Berkeley, volunteer sound-proofers, “hammering down the carpet at the last moment”, paused in their ...

Larry Bensky, former national correspondent for Pacifica Radio who excelled at anchoring live coverage, died at his home in Berkeley, Calif., Sunday after a long illness. He was 87. “He was the ...

SHORTLY after it went on air in 1970, KPFT, Houston's Pacifica radio station, was twice bombed by the Ku Klux Klan in an attempt to silence one of the community's most important champions of the cause ...

All 5 Pacifica Stations are banding together to support Pacifica Radio Archives in its efforts to preserve our priceless recorded history. You may have already heard historic Pacifica recordings from ...

Hands Off protest in Tampa. By Josh Holton/WMNF 2025. On Saturday there were Hands Off protests around the country. You may have seen the demonstrations in Brooksville, Wesley Chapel, Tampa, Sarasota, ...

Pacifica Radio, the nonprofit organization that runs the nation's oldest public-radio network, is in talks with the Al Jazeera Network to put the Persian Gulf-based news service on its five stations, ...

This National 2 day Broadcast and Fundraiser is for the Pacifica Radio Archives. All 5 Pacifica Stations are banding together to support Pacifica Radio Archives in its efforts to preserve our ...