The Saturday Light Brigade is a radio program featurbing acoustic music and family fun. Broadcast since 1978, it is one of the longest-running public radio programs in the United. States. Quality music, on-air telephone calls from kids and adults, innovative participatory puzzles and games, and interesting guests have made The Saturday Light Brigade a family radio tradition for tens of thousands of people. Kids listen with adults, adults listen with kids, and everyone has fun listening to the radio together!

The Saturday Light Brigade is broadcast live from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon (Eastern) on Saturday mornings and originates live from Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and broadcasts can be heard here at www.slbradio.org, WRCT (88.3 FM Pittsburgh), WSAJ (91.1 FM Grove City), WLFP (1550 AM) and WIUP (90.1 FM Indiana).

SLB Radio Productions, Inc. (SLB) created The Saturday Light Brigade in 1978 and is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation governed by a Board of Directors and Advisory Board. Day-to-day operations are managed by Larry Berger, Rikki Berger and Justin Chechile. SLB is a member of the National Federation of Community Broadcasters and Association of Independents in Radio.

SLB Board of Directors and Advisory Board Information

On January 3, 2005, Dave Crawley did a piece on The Saturday Light Brigade on his KD Country segment. Click the logo to view. (.wmv format)

Saturday Light Brigade awards and honors include the following:

1994 Named one of the top 3 morning programs by "In Pittsburgh"
1997 NFCB Golden Reel for best local U.S. public radio program
1997 Pa. Assn. of Broadcasters Excellence in Broadcasting Award
1998 George Foster Peabody Award Nominee
1999 March of Dimes Achievements in Radio (A.I.R.) Awards Finalist
2000 Editor's Choice for Best Talk Radio in In Pittsburgh's Best of Pittsburgh 2000
2000 Pa. Assn. of Broadcasters Excellence in Broadcasting Award
2002 March of Dimes Achievements in Radio (A.I.R.) Awards Finalist
2002 George Foster Peabody Award Nominee
2002 Pa. Assn. of Broadcasters Excellence in Broadcasting Award



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