WSPR Mission

Western States Public Radio (hereinafter variously called "WSPR") shall be an independent organization with direction and control vested in its membership and its Board of Governors as constituted pursuant to the provisions of these Bylaws, such membership to consist of non-profit, educational radio stations primarily operating within the western states region.

Among the more specific purposes and goals for WSPR are:

(1)  To provide opportunities for formal and informal interaction with other non-commercial public broadcast entities in the region.
(2) To provide strength, cohesiveness, training, and development for regional public radio organizations with similar interests and goals.
(3) To provide a resource pool for the acquisition, distribution, sharing, and coordination or regional resources.
(4) To provide representation for the member organizations on the regional and national level, with regard to issues, policies, and opportunities of importance to public radio stations and their audiences.