On Monday, August 9th, 2010 at 05:19:59h +0000, David Kaye wrote:

There are, of course, broad ranges of non-comm stations in the U.S.
Many cater to very specific slices of audience.

Here in the Bay Area

Remember thought that the Bay Area is very well served by non-commercial
stations and that the availability is rather different in other, smaller
markets. Often the only non-commercial is an NPR station and maybe one
from a neighboring market, plus perhaps a religious station.