CONTINENT OF MEDIA 00-03, produced April 11, 2000 by Glenn Hauser *COM is at innumerable times on Radio for Peace International *And whenever you like at http://www.DXing.com -- also check everything that Universal Radio has to offer *Peruvian database lists some as yet unheard shortwave stations including Feminist Radio Collective; see http://mtc.gob.pe/Comunicaciones/dgt/sonora.htm *Colombia setting up internet tele-centres in hamlets; and 61 community radio stations *Chihuahua station heard in German; San Quintin Indian station expands schedule *Application for Pride TV in Ontario, 24-hour gay and lesbian *Toronto already has Queer TV program on CITY; also via http://www.planetout.com *Why so few female hosts on American radio? *TalkAmerica radio networks, mainly in small markets, 60 hosts: http://www.talkamerica.com *WGKA Decatur GA loses quirky arts format to Christian *The midpoint of COM 00-03; your input always welcome to wghauser@hotmail.com or P O Box 1684, Enid, OK 73702 USA *Also listen to our other program weekly, World of Radio *Full schedules for both at https://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio *WTMI, Miami's classical station being sold, converted to rock *KVOD, Denver's AM classical, sold to Spanish-format group; listen and read at http://www.wtmi.com and http://www.kvod.com *Highest rated FM station in San Francisco is classical KDFC! But ``too mainstream`` *More traditional classical and opera on daytimer KMZT, Marin County *Oddities on 1700 kHz: (recording) City of Westland Information Station (Michigan) WGJ618; chipping and compost season is on! *And heard on 1700 near Chicago: US Special Operations Command *NudeNet, ham radio for naturists, weekly net; and see http://www.sss.org/mailman/listinfo/nudenet *Tech Tuesday on WAMU Washington: http://www.wamu.org *American Council of the Blind audio on web: http://www.acbradio.org *High Definition TV: patent 6,031,576 to consolidate transmitter sites *Engineers predict HDTV will lead to elimination of all broadcast TV *WLIO-TV tower infested with ``tower lice`` *More and more local TV stations on Echostar 12 GHz satellite *St. Louis Post-Dispatch editorial on 550 megadollar sex discrimination settlement at VOA *SW Radio Listening Resources for the beginner: http://www.inwit.com/inwit/links/shortwaveradiolistening.html *Jim Bohannon on merging Clear Channel and CBS *COM 0003 with the comps of me, Glenn Hauser ###