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WLIU's future unclear as it soon must vacate studios

The broadcast studio of WLIU-FM in Southampton was remarkably calm Thursday, considering that the general manager was busy knitting a parachute and hoping it would be finished before he hit the ground.

It was a metaphorical parachute, to be sure. But the public radio station could be going out of business in a few weeks, and the new corporation that its supporters hope will get the license...

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