KVSC brings Holocaust survivor to students far and wide

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – KVSC 88.1 FM, the student-run radio station at St. Cloud State University, and the criminal justice department are bringing Holocaust survivor Henry Oertelt to campus on Thursday, March 20. He will discuss his journey from Berlin teenager during Hitler’s rise through his incarceration in five concentration campus and eventual rescue by U.S. soldiers liberating Europe and will talk about “What the Swastika Means to Me.” More...


Radio K Announces New Programming Schedule

Minneapolis, MN (January 15, 2008) - Radio K is pleased to announce a new programming schedule to take effect January 21, 2008. The weekend line-up will now better mirror what we do so well during the week, showcasing our diverse mix of new and independent artists. These changes reflect feedback from Radio K listeners for more variety on the weekends and the opportunity to hear more live, in-studio performances. More...


WTIP Community Radio announces building purchase

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. Nov 15, 2007-- WTIP Community Radio is pleased to announce the purchase today of a building that will be converted into studio and office space to house the local radio station. The station purchased the former "Wilderness Waters" building, at the west end of Grand Marais at 1712 W. Hwy. 61. More...


KVSC premieres historic podcast series on Holocaust survivor

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – KVSC 88.1 FM, the student-run radio station at St. Cloud State University, is premiering an original production that chronicles the experience of Holocaust survivor Henry Oertelt. The uncommon production of 12 weekly podcasts, at www.KVSC.org, uses new media to deliver Oertelt’s story in a way that fits into the lifestyles of today’s college, high school and junior high students. More...


WTIP Community Radio receives DNR Fire Media Award

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. August 21, 2007—WTIP has been selected as a Department of Natural Resources Fire Media Award recipient.

The DNR issued Fire Media and Cooperator’s Awards this year in order “to thank those people or groups that help us during fire season.” The DNR issued awards in both the Media and Cooperator categories and solicited nominations from the public. More...


WTIP Station Manager elected to NFCB Board of Directors

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. August 14, 2007-- WTIP Station Manager Deb Benedict has been elected to serve on the National Federation of Community Broadcasters (NFCB) Board of Directors.

The NFCB is a national alliance of stations, producers, and others committed to community radio, whose purpose is to advocate “for national public policy, funding, recognition and resources on behalf of its membership, while providing services to empower and strengthen community broadcasters through the core values of localism, diversity, and public service.” More...


PIONEER 90.1 MOVES TO COLLEGE OUTREACH DIVISION, RENEWS COMMUNITY TIES

In the wake of the suspension of the Mass Communication program at Northland Community and Technical College, Pioneer 90.1 has moved from the Academics department to the Office of Outreach and Advancement. Station Manager Travis Ryder feels that the move is positive. More...


KFAI ANNOUNCES NEW PROGRAMS AND NEW SCHEDULE (UPDATED JULY 24, 2007)

KFAI “Radio Without Boundaries” debuted a new program schedule the week of July 1st, 2007. KFAI broadcasts at 90.3FM Minneapolis, 106.7FM St. Paul, and online at www.kfai.org, offering an eclectic mix of music, news and public affairs, arts, and cultural programs for the diverse communities of the Twin Cities. The new schedule includes many KFAI favorites in new times as well as several notable new shows. KFAI will continue to announce additional schedule changes and debut new programs throughout the summer. More...


KVSC Celebrating 40 Years

Press Release

KVSC 88.1FM is turning 40 in May. To celebrate our mid-life crisis, we have decided to host the biggest, most elaborate party this station has ever seen. This all-weekend event takes place on May 4-5, 2007. More...


KUMD-FM's 50th Anniversary Celebration Brings in Top Performers to the DECC

April 24, 2007

KUMD-FM radio will mark its 50th anniversary of broadcasting the weekend of May 4th & 5th and as part of the celebration the station will host a concert on Friday, May 4th at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC) featuring musical headliners Shawn Colvin, Iris Dement, and Pat Donohue. More...