Question Fifteen: How can our station better serve the many linguistic communities of the signal area?

You can find all of the staff candidate's answers to Question Fifteen on this page.

KPFK Staff candidates

Douglas Barnett

Buy time or offer for free our produced radio on their specialized local signals.

Publish a "Folio" in many languages many times a year.

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Shawn Casey O’Brien

Digital technologies offer great options when it come to serving all the linguistic communities of LA and should be vigorously pursued.

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Opening more on-air hours is vital to serving the many linguistic communities. Spanish language programming must be protected and supported. Opening more on-air hours would also mean that other major languages represented in Southern Cal would have access to airtime.

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Steve Pride

There are over 200 languages spoken in Los Angeles. I would increase our commitment to covering these diverse cultures and communities, but would be hesitant to increase the number of our strictly non-English shows. However, I am a proponent of increasing specifically Bilingual programming.

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