Template:Did you know nominations/KUAC (FM)

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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 02:19, 1 July 2020 (UTC)

KUAC (FM)

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• ... that program tapes were sent to public radio station KUAC, the first of its kind in Alaska, by overnight Pan Am flights from Oregon? Source: "Early news and music shows were played from reel-to-reel tapes, which were flown up from Oregon on the midnight Pan-American Airways flight, former station manager Theda Sue Pittman said." [1] (obscured by paywall, click "view source")
  • ALT1:... that the University of Alaska Fairbanks forgave an $800,000 loan to keep public radio station KUAC on the air in the face of steep budget cuts? Source: [2]

• Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Rupert Bunny

5x expanded by Raymie (talk). Self-nominated at 21:58, 17 June 2020 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Neat trick with the "view source". The Squirrel Conspiracy (talk) 00:08, 28 June 2020 (UTC)

• Raymie, please add an inline cite for first public radio station in Alaska. Thanks, Yoninah (talk) 23:14, 30 June 2020 (UTC)

• @Yoninah: Done. Raymie (t • c) 00:43, 1 July 2020 (UTC)

• Thank you. Restoring tick per The Squirrel Conspiracy's review. Yoninah (talk) 02:18, 1 July 2020 (UTC)