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Radio Operator Honored for Katrina Service

by Pam Fessler, NPR
April 13, 2006

One community radio operator managed to stay on the air during Hurricane Katrina. He is in Washington, D.C., to be honored with a federal award. He's also applied for an extension of his temporary permit to broadcast at higher power.

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  • Morning Edition, April 13, 2006
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