Radio23
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{{Infobox radio station
| logo = Radio 23.jpg
| logo_size = 240px
| name = Radio 23
| airdate = {{start date and age|2009|04|23}}
| last_airdate = {{end date and age|2015|07}}
| area = Worldwide
| format = Freeform[http://blogs.wweek.com/music/2010/03/03/portland-radio-questions-answers-links-conversation/ Portland Radio: Questions, Answers, Links, Conversation] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100724144944/http://blogs.wweek.com/music/2010/03/03/portland-radio-questions-answers-links-conversation/ |date=2010-07-24 }}, Willamette Week Blog
| owner = Cascade Community Radio, Inc Webcast[http://blogs.wweek.com/music/2010/04/06/reasonably-epic-cascade-community-radio-launch-party-announced/ Reasonably Epic Cascade Community Radio Launch Party Announced] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100609201906/http://blogs.wweek.com/music/2010/04/06/reasonably-epic-cascade-community-radio-launch-party-announced/ |date=2010-06-09 }}, Willamette Week Blog
| website = {{URL|http://www.Radio23.org}}
[http://radio23.schugo.de/www.radio23.org/index.html Radio 23 Mirror]
}}
Radio23 was a non-commercial, freeform radio station founded by Programming Director Jeff Hylton Simmons[http://blog.vokle.com/index.php/2009/12/30/recorded-event-jeff-simmons-of-radio23-has-an-epic-6-hour-broadcast/ Jeff Simmons (of Radio23) has an epic 6-hour broadcast! (video)] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120710084927/http://blog.vokle.com/index.php/2009/12/30/recorded-event-jeff-simmons-of-radio23-has-an-epic-6-hour-broadcast/ |date=2012-07-10 }}, Vokle's Blog and launched in 2009.[http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2009/04/sonar_festival.html Sonar Festival in NYC, the Radio23 launch party & MoMA Monday Nights (all Prefuse 73 shows, 1 tonight, win tix)], BrooklynVegan It was shut down in July 2015. The successor called Freeform Portland went on air in April 2016. Based out of Portland, Oregon, where it supported the local artists[http://racheltaylorbrown.com/ Rachel Taylor Brown] and community,[http://www.yournabe.com/articles/2010/01/15/brooklyn_heights_courier/news/brooklyn_heights_courier_newsmwhvusw01152010.txt Keepin' it real in BK], YourNabe the station's goal was to provide an international artistic platform for home broadcasters around the world,{{cite web|url=http://kboo.fm/DigitalDivide |title=The Digital Divide | KBOO Community Radio |publisher=Kboo.fm |date=2010-05-14 |accessdate=2010-07-27}}[http://blogs.wweek.com/music/2010/03/03/free-radical/ Local Radio Series Part One: Free Radical] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100310162024/http://blogs.wweek.com/music/2010/03/03/free-radical/ |date=2010-03-10 }}, Willamette Week Blog[http://mediamonarchy.blogspot.com/2010/03/free-radical-jeff-simmons-pra-radio23.html free radical: jeff simmons, pra, radio23 & cascade community radio], MediaMonarchy[http://www.thelmagazine.com/NorthsideFestivalNews/archives/2010/06/09/introducing-northside-radio Introducing: Northside Radio], Northside Festival News and to teach anyone around the world how to create radio with a computer and an internet connection.[http://www.radio23.org/#support About Radio23] Radio23 is connected with radio stations that include Cascade Community Radio,[http://www.portlandmercury.com/portland/Event?oid=2439023 Cascade Community Radio Launch], the Portland Mercury Hearth Music,[http://www.hearthmusic.com/blog/radio23orgccr--hearth-music-radio-playlist-for-06092010.html Hearth Music Radio Playlist for 06/09/2010] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101028050009/http://www.hearthmusic.com/blog/radio23orgccr--hearth-music-radio-playlist-for-06092010.html |date=2010-10-28 }}, Heart Music Blog WFMU, KDVS, CKUT-FM, KZME, KBOO,[http://freemusicarchive.org/curator/KBOO/ KBOO: The Best Music You've Never Heard], Free Music Archive Error FM,[http://www.errorfm.com/?p=about.php Grandaddy - Taster - ErrorFM LIVE], Error FM and Willamette Radio,[http://www.radiowork.com/?p=152 Willamette Radio Workshop] and also with the magazine War, Semen and Grooviness.[http://www.warsemenandgrooviness.com/ola.htm War Semen and Grooviness] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100508122322/http://www.warsemenandgrooviness.com/ola.htm |date=2010-05-08 }}
Events
Since its official launch in May 2009, Radio 23 covered many festivals; some of these include the Primavera Festival,{{cite web|url=http://flashflooder.wordpress.com/2010/07/12/panda-bear-live-at-primavera-sound/ |title=Panda Bear Live at Primavera Sound « The life and times of a Flashflooder |publisher=Flashflooder.wordpress.com |date=2010-07-19 |accessdate=2010-07-27}}[https://archive.org/details/OlasKoolKitchenOnRadio23DrDogLiveAndInterviewAtPrimavera2010 Ola's Kool Kitchen on Radio23 Dr Dog live and interview at Primavera 2010], from the Internet Archive NYC's No Fun Fest,[http://www.nyctaper.com/?p=1137 Radio23.org to Stream Sonic Youth and Bardo Pond Tonight], nyctaper PDX Pop Now!, Lockstock,[https://archive.org/details/OlasKoolKitchenOnRadio23May202009LockstockSpecial Ola's Kool Kitchen on Radio 23 May 20 2009 Lockstock special], from the Internet Archive North Side Festival, the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art's Time-Based Art Festival,{{cite web |url=http://blog.wk.com/2009/08/wk-radio-is-now-wke.html |title=W+K Portland • Wk Radio = Wke |publisher=WK Portland Blog |date=2009-08-31 |accessdate=2010-05-22 |archive-date=2010-09-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100929152617/http://blog.wk.com/2009/08/wk-radio-is-now-wke.html |url-status=dead }} and Eye & Ear Fest. Radio23's shows include Cinema Terrorisme,[http://onlyfortheopenminded.com/ O40M][http://musicformaniacs.blogspot.com/ Music For Maniacs] Ola's Kool Kitchen[http://theundergroundecho.blogspot.com/2011/08/interview-with-dj-ola.html Interview with DJ Ola] and Nine 11 Thesaurus.
Programming
Radio23's programming included types of popular music that include rock, indie, jazz, folk, R&B, experimental music, and hip-hop. It also featured band interviews and live broadcasts.[http://www.planetmanda.com/ Planet Manda][http://cinematerrorisme.blogspot.com/ Cinema Terrorisme], Public Sensory Radio
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.Radio23.org Radio 23]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20150721033920/http://radio23.schugo.de/www.radio23.org/index.html Radio 23 Mirror]
- [http://www.wfmu.org/ WFMU-FM 91.1/Jersey City, NJ; 90.1/Hudson Valley, NY]
- [http://kboo.fm/DigitalDivide Interview with Jeff Hylton Simmons on KBOO Radio]
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Category:2009 establishments in Oregon
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