Prometheus Radio Project

In response to a historic lawsuit, the Federal Communications Committee is issuing a series of low power FM licenses in the upcoming year. In a time when newspapers are scaling back and closing at an unprecedented rate, radio remains a vital resource to empower communities and educate people about global and local issues. The Prometheus Radio Project has been at the forefront of that fight.

President-elect Barack Obama has chosen his Harvard classmate, Julius Genachowski, to head the Federal Communications Commission. And media reformers offer their best wishes for 2009.