BMIR
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| City of license | Black Rock City, Nevada, USA |
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| Broadcast area | The Playa, Black Rock Desert, Nevada |
| Branding | BMIR |
| Slogan | The Voice of the Man |
| Frequency | 94.5 MHz |
| First air date | 2000 |
| Format | Community radio (public) |
| Callsign meaning | Burning Man Information Radio |
| Webcast | BMIR stream |
| Website | www.bmir.org |
BMIR 94.5 FM (Burning Man Information Radio) is the community radio station for Burning Man, an event held annually in Black Rock Desert, Nevada. BMIR begins broadcasting on 94.5 FM on the playa in the week leading up to Burning Man and broadcasts over the internet year-round.
History
BMIR was founded by Carmen Mauk in 2000. Starting with the 2010 edition of the event, BMIR began broadcasting 24-hours a day. Prior to 2010, BMIR only broadcast live during the day, with automated nighttime programming.
References
- "Burning Man Information Radio (BMIR)". Burning Man. Black Rock City, LLC. Retrieved 2013-12-29.
- Veltman, Chloe (2010-08-27). "Burning Man Radio Steps Out of the Box". The New York Times (New York, NY). Retrieved 2013-12-29.
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