mediageek 3-4-05: Christian Broadcasters Trafficking in Low-Power Translator Stations

By Anonymous (not verified), 7 March, 2005
Author
Paul Riismandel

John Anderson of DIYmedia.net is our guest again to discuss recent findings that Christian broadcasters associated with the Calvary Chapel church have obtained hundreds of low-power FM translator station licenses and are selling them off for tens of thousands of dollars.

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