Island 107 prides itself on true alternative programming.

The new station would seek to serve the listening community by providing alternative and cultural programming not found in local commercial radio.

Europe's public television monopolies are losing the battle to keep alternative programming off the air.

The station offers an eclectic mix of alternative programming, Union sports and news to listeners within a 15-mile radius.

"Radio needs alternative programming, like my show, now more than ever," said Hendrie.

"Summer equals music," said Keith Cox, the network's senior vice president for alternative programming.

With 'Sister Act,' which is a fun night at the movies, it's a case of alternative programming.

These local networks also provide coverage of local events and alternative programming unavailable on commercial television stations.

After this no further alternative programming was heard on 963.

It was designed to be the educational electronic media in the Valley devoted to alternative programming with a strong commitment to peace and justice.