Posted by Rob on October 14th, 2013
Our news department is led by news director Michael Welch and assistant Jordan Poitras, a team that recently won a national award at the NCRA Community Radio Awards. Our feature news program ‘People of Interest’ can be heard Monday through Wednesday at 8am. Other local programs on CKUW cover a wide range of topics including:
- Inner City Issues – Inner City Voices: Monday 5pm
- Local Politics & Environment – Mud & Water: Monday 5:30pm
- LGBT* Issues – Queer In Your Ear: Tuesday 10:30am
- Youth In Care – System Kidz: Tuesdays 5pm
- Science – Dark Matter, Defined: Thursday 11:30am
- First Nations Culture & Community – Eaglestaffnation: Thursday 4pm
- Arts & Culture – Pages and Eat Your Arts & Vegetables: Thursday 5pm
- International News – Global Research news Hour – Friday 1pm
The news department blog can be found here: ckuwnews.ca