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The Rural Radio Resiliency Fund would: ✔️ Support public stations serving at-risk communities ✔️ Ensure access to emergency information ✔️ Prevent rural & tribal station closure Help make it happen at goACPR.org
American Coalition for Public Radio
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Public radio connects America. Don't let local independent voices go silent.
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The Rural Radio Resiliency Fund would: ✔️ Support public stations serving at-risk communities ✔️ Ensure access to emergency information ✔️ Prevent rural & tribal station closure Help make it happen at goACPR.org
Public radio is an irreplaceable resource. Federal support accounted for as much as 50% of smaller & rural station budgets — with funding eliminated, local broadcasters are more vulnerable than ever. Support your community ➡️ goACPR.org
On the air when it matters most. Don’t let local voices go silent. Support your stations 👉 goACPR.org
Local stations are reeling from the loss of federal funding, with smaller & rural stations especially vulnerable. Introducing: The Rural Radio Resiliency Fund. A new proposal to boost stations serving the country’s most vulnerable areas. 🔗 goACPR.org
Want to help your local independent station stay on the air? Back the Rural Radio Resiliency Fund — a new proposal to support public radio stations in rural, remote, and tribal communities. 🔗 goACPR.org
Public radio connects the country. Rural, remote, and tribal stations keep us safe, informed, and together. 🌄 Help keep your stations strong at goACPR.org
What makes public radio different? 🏞️ Reaches communities no one else does 🚧 Partners with emergency officials 📡 Keeps broadcasting when power goes out & networks go down Discover the difference: goACPR.org
Public radio connects America. Help secure the future of your stations at goACPR.org
Emergency managers rely on and partner with public radio stations to reach 99% of Americans with reliable service and alerts. In times of crisis, communities turn to public radio. Learn more at goacpr.org
Public radio is often the ONLY source of local news, cultural content, and emergency alerts in our rural communities. Today, we’re teaming with the Alliance of Rural Public Media to celebrate the first ever #RuralVoicesDay! Join listeners from across rural America in supporting your local stations.
Federal support was an integral part of helping tribal stations broadcast to their communities. With funding cut, these stations must now close significant revenue gaps — or risk going off the air for good. 📲 Help ensure these vital voices are heard: goACPR.org
More than other broadcast services, listeners rely on public radio. Whether tuning in from the car or connecting from rural areas, local stations are vital. Public radio can’t rely on listener support alone. Help build a better future ➡️ goACPR.org
Rural radio IS public radio. Local stations cover the issues, industries, and ideas that matter to America’s farmers, families, workers, and everyone in between. These communities shouldn’t be left in the dark. Support rural radio: goACPR.org 🌄
Stations across the country are already feeling the impact of the loss of federal funding for public media. Layoffs, ending beloved local programs, cutting back on services — without additional federal support, even more could be at risk. 📲 goACPR.org
Public radio is local radio. That means: 📰 News covering the issues where YOU live. 🎨 Highlighting hometown artists & musicians. 📬 Updating listeners on community events, local businesses, & neighborhood programs. But to keep it free and independent, your stations need your help: goACPR.org
Amid new threats and ongoing challenges, public radio continues to keep our communities connected. Now, more than ever, we must fight for new ways to secure support for the stations you count on. Help us close out the year by sharing your support today!
Local public radio stations are starting to feel the impact of federal funding cuts. Layoffs, programming cuts, and reductions in news/emergency services could be possible. Yet your stations are resilient and committed to serving their communities. Do your part to keep them strong: goACPR.org
Federal support for public radio: it's practical, not political. @wvpublic.bsky.social
We’re fighting for the future of public radio and the local stations Americans turn to every day for news, music, and more. Join us!
Public radio brings communities together and connects listeners through one-of-a-kind programming and news. If local stations go off the air, that understanding of our fellow Americans could be lost — forever. @wfyi.bsky.social
Without federal support, public radio stations across the country will go silent. That means no emergency alerts, no local reporting, and no trusted public programming. It’s not just about losing content — it’s about losing connection. Take action before it's too late ➡️ goACPR.org
This Giving Tuesday, you can give back to your local public radio stations by recording a message sharing how much they mean to you. Your support helps your stations remain independent and on the air. Tell us why you support public radio at goACPR.org #GivingTuesday
Today is #GivingTuesday! Your local public radio stations provide so much to listeners, from in-depth reporting, to one-of-a-kind programming, to vital services that keep you and your family safe. Give back by sending a message to your lawmakers urging them to save this irreplaceable resource.
Your public radio stations are a source of community connection, news, unique music and local programming, and so much more. For #GivingTuesday this week, we’re calling on listeners to stand up for their local stations and send messages of support to their lawmakers to help secure their future.
Local public radio stations serve their communities every day. You can show your thanks by sending a message of gratitude and encouraging your lawmakers to save this incredible public resource 👇
Want to share why you’re thankful for public radio this Thanksgiving? Send a video message sharing what your local stations mean to you and the positive impact they have on your friends, family, and community: bit.ly/4ilAstW #Thanksgiving #SavePublicRadio
This #Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for the hundreds of local public radio stations that inform, entertain, and connect listeners across the country. 📲 If you’re thankful for your station, send a message of gratitude and tell your lawmakers to save this incredible public resource: bit.ly/4iofydR
Public radio shares the sounds of the holidays for millions of listeners. Whether cooking in your kitchen, traveling to be with family, or gathering with loved ones to celebrate — public radio is there for you. Share your thanks for your local stations and send a message of support today.
The hundreds of independent stations serving communities throughout the country ARE public radio. The local public services they provide — all for free, and backed by the large majority of Americans — are essential. Your voice matters. Stand up for your hometown stations at goACPR.org
From local sounds and news, to the national programming enjoyed by millions, public radio is the familiar soundtrack Americans turn to in their homes, their cars, and their communities — every day. @kuow.org #SavePublicRadio
While the loss of federal funding for public media was a significant blow, local stations are working hard to meet the moment and continue to serve you — the listeners. But they can’t do it alone. 📲 If you support public radio, help keep it strong by sharing why it matters to you: goacpr.org/video
On Veterans Day, public radio recognizes those who served and sacrificed for their communities and country. Local stations across the U.S. provide programming and coverage of veterans issues and proudly highlight their voices and stories. Add your support for this vital work at goACPR.org
Without your voice, your support, and your action, entire stations could go dark. Communities will lose their local lifelines. We still need your help to secure the future of funding — sign up today to save public radio: goacpr.org
Our fight isn’t over. Federal funding for public radio has expired, and the local stations that you rely on are at risk. Add your name today to stand with your local station and help save public radio: goacpr.org
Local news lives on public radio. 🎤 Stations and reporters embedded in the communities they cover. 🏛️ State and local government transparency. 📰 Covering issues overlooked by national media. We’re fighting to keep the news you turn to on the air. Join us: goACPR.org
Public radio is free, independent, and essential, sharing valued local programming that listeners rely on every day. But now, your local stations are facing a new reality without federal support. 🔌Help keep your community connected at goACPR.org
Public radio keeps American music on the air. Today, we’re celebrating #PublicRadioMusicDay2025 and the local stations that make your favorite music live, local, and essential. Find our how your local stations are getting in on the action at publicradiomusicday.org
No matter who you are, what you do, or where you live, public radio is dedicated to serving listeners like you. But this mission — backed by over 70% of Americans — is now in jeopardy without federal support. 🗣️ Speak up to keep your community connected: goACPR.org
When disasters strike, up-to-date information can be the difference between saving lives and homes and catastrophic loss. In especially vulnerable areas, public radio can reach communities that no other service can.
Americans across party lines overwhelmingly trust public radio news and rely on emergency alerts and other services provided by their local stations. It’s clear: public radio is an invaluable resource for our communities. 🙋♂️Voice your support at goACPR.org
All these services – and more – are now at risk without federal funding. No matter where you live, you can make a difference for your local stations. Join our mission today ➡️ goACPR.org
From the great plains to the sunbelt, America’s farmers tune in to their local stations for news and programming tapped into the agricultural world.
In rural America, people can go miles without cell service or reliable internet. Public radio is often the only source of news and information for these communities. From the great plains to the sunbelt, local stations elevate the voices that make up the American heartland. Learn more at goACPR.org
Military families and America’s veterans understand that when it comes to sharing their unique stories and reporting on the issues that matter the most, they can turn to public radio.
Thanks to the interconnected public radio system, stations throughout the country collaborate on reporting on issues affecting veterans’ quality of life, elevate military voices, and provide unique, in-depth coverage for those who serve. Find out more at goACPR.org
Public radio is one of the best, most reliable sources of local news. It covers school board meetings, local elections, and keeps us connected during natural disasters.
Amid the rise of news deserts, public radio stations provide essential local reporting on local government and business, high school sports coverage, and info on other events that connect audiences to their community. But without future support, news deserts will expand. 📰 Speak up at goACPR.org
Whether on the front lines of emergency communications in the wake of disasters, or reaching across party lines to share the news and programming most Americans trust, the power of public radio is on display in #NorthCarolina. @blueridgepublic.bsky.social @wfae.bsky.social
Most public radio stations are locally owned and operated. It is they who are most affected by the loss of funding — not national organizations and content producers. Your community shouldn’t pay the price for national issues. Visit goACPR.org for more on how you can help.
Public radio reporting on military and veterans’ issues is unmatched, highlighting the voices of Armed Services members at the state and local level. Military families rely on this coverage – but without federal funding, it will take all of us to keep it on the air. Voice your support at goACPR.org