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Arlington Media Faces Deadline to Save WERA 96.7

2/5/2025

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Arlington Independent Media (AIM) is racing against a March 21 deadline to revive WERA 96.7 or risk losing its broadcasting license. Following staff layoffs and mounting debt, AIM is appealing for county funds to secure vital equipment and launching a fundraising campaign. They stress the community's urgent need for independent media and call on the Arlington County Board to hasten the audit release.

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Story summary

Arlington Independent Media (AIM) is racing against a March 21 deadline to revive WERA 96.7 or risk losing its broadcasting license. Following staff layoffs and mounting debt, AIM is appealing for county funds to secure vital equipment and launching a fundraising campaign. They stress the community's urgent need for independent media and call on the Arlington County Board to hasten the audit release.