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  • Save KPIG! – An Open Letter To Mapleton Communications

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    Michael Pellegrini
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    Sirs: I’m a regular KPIG listener. I live in Tacoma, WA, and listen to the internet stream. I’ve been a regular listener pretty much since KPIG went live online. In the 70’s, I lived in the Santa Cruz area and was a big fan of KFAT. I’d like to register a protest concerning Mapleton’s decision…

  • RIP – Laura Ellen Hopper

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    Michael Pellegrini
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    At right, Laura Ellen With Jay Boy Adams at KFAT. On Memorial Day, Laura Ellen Hopper passed away due to complications from cancer. This truly is the week the music died. Laura Ellen was the Program Director of KPIG radio – 107 oink 5, in Freedom, California. Before that, she was the Program Director of…