AM 890 Homer Alaska
Guidelines
Community Calendar is a service to inform members of the community of events sponsored by non-profit organizations, community groups or government agencies. No solicitations or calls to action will be permitted. Notice of the event should be submitted to KBBI by fax, email or letter prior to the event. They will be aired in a manner allowing those events happening soonest to be aired first during each Community Calendar broadcast, subject to exceptions imposed by the KBBI programming department.
Allowed
Not allowed
1.
Libel or slander.
2. Content that is more promotional than provocative.
3. Accuracy.
4. Personal attacks.
5. Political or religious content that promotes rather than informs.
6. Appropriate usage, language and form for civil discourse.
B.
The station
will assist authors with:
1. Making appropriate edits.
2. Bringing the communication to proper time length, generally
about 600 words or 3 to 4 minutes of spoken word.
3. Recording the communication in the KBBI studios
4. Editing the communication and placing it in the broadcast schedule.
II. KBBI will require authors to provide the station a final script that will be filed in the news department and may be placed on the station's website if the author so permits. By submitting a commentary, author is automatically granting permission to KBBI to use said commentary in its on-air broadcasts, website streaming and podcasting.
III. KBBI will air an introduction to each commentary as well as a standard announcer outro script that includes author name, place of residence, and whatever other personal information might lend authority or authenticity to the commentary.