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Are You Radio Curious?

Have you been curious about how KBOO works?  Do you have a little time to spend with us?  If you want to check things out from the other side of your radio speakers, this is your time!  KBOO's Spring Membership Drive happens Thursday, Msy 11th , through Wednesday, May 24th,... Read more

"ResourceSpace for Audiovisual Archiving" webinar

  Originally presented March 23, 2017, 3pm EST The recording of the webinar, as well as the slides and the demo videos used during the presentation, are now available for review. Recorded webinar: http://wgbh1.adobeconnect.com/p7m1ybu46nl/ Slides:https://docs.google.com/p... Read more

Morpheus Youth Project Needs Our Community's Help!

  LISTEN TO CARLOS CHAVEZ BELOW Morpheus Youth Project (MYP) has offered for the last two years a space for youth and the community in East Portland, at the corner of SE Market and 122nd, an area of our city which has few options for youth activities. The space is open al... Read more

And the winner is . . .

"Strange Fruit" by Billie Holiday! After all Sixty-Four songs (culled from nearly 300) duked it out tournament style over the past few weeks, last night we crowned her signature song which so bravely illuminated the horrors of lynchings, our SAD, SAD Champion, the Ultimate... Read more

Julie Hahn's March Sadness in Boise, Idaho

  Came across another March Sadness Event based out of Boise, Idaho and ended up interviewing the organier Julie Hahn on last week's show Such a creative and and well organized approach :) Here are the songs that kicked off their event and another one that was done on OPB... Read more

Recap: Our Archives Database Edit-a-Thon and Reunion

  KBOO Community Radio has nearly 50 years of radio broadcast audio that represents news and perspectives less commonly heard on mainstream media. Its collection has been developed through individuals’ personal responsibility and action. Older recordings exist because they... Read more