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Sex and Broadcasting
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Sex and Broadcasting

2014-11-15 · 76 min · ★ 6.0

Documentary · Music

SEX AND BROADCASTING is a feature length documentary about New Jersey's WFMU, the world's strangest and most unique radio station, and one man's attempt to keep it alive in the face of recession, the persistent threat of commercial media, and the challenges that come with keeping a rebellious group of outsiders together.

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Directors
Tim K. Smith
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United States of America
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Top Cast

Dave AbramsonSelf
Ken FreedmanSelf
Tom ScharplingTom ScharplingSelf
Ira KaplanSelf
Matt GroeningMatt GroeningSelf
Adam HorovitzAdam HorovitzSelf
Patton OswaltPatton OswaltSelf
Lee RanaldoLee RanaldoSelf
Paul F. TompkinsPaul F. TompkinsSelf
Bruce BennettSelf (archive footage)
Therese Mahlerself

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