Fundrive starts on Friday
CKUW’s Fundrive 2011 kicks off on this Friday Feb 11th. We’re thrilled that Imaginary Cities is going to help us kick it off.
Station News rss
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Egyptian Crisis Coverage
CKUW has been covering the recent Egyptian crisis. You can download the last two weeks of Radio Free World (featuring interviews and commentary) through these links:
In addition, Democracy Now! is featuring live coverage over the weekend. We can’t feature this on air, but it will be available online.
Saturday’s broadcast starts at 10am CST. You can find out more details along with their ongoing coverage here: democracynow.org
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Super Fundrive begins Feb 11th
Feb 11 – 18th, the 2011 CKUW Fundrive swings into action!
We’ll be asking for you to help our radio heroes surpass $50,000 pledged to support listener driven radio. Keep an eye on this website for exciting Fundrive announcements in the weeks to come.
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Jake MacDonald on Pages
Join host Ron Robinson this Thursday at 5 pm on Pages when he talks to the man in the spotlight, Jake MacDonald.
Jake’s Young Adult novel, Juliana and the Medicine Fish has been chosen for On the Same Page – all of Manitoba reading the same book. What is about this novel that speaks to such a wide audience… and how does an old dad get into the mind of a 13 year old girl as narrator?
Ron will also have a copy to give away and will repeat the interview on the Saturday Morning Show at 7:45.
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On The Man Cave
The Man Cave turns up the heat with some hot Latin and cool jazz when it welcomes Amber Epp as our special guest. Amber was on stage last week with Papa Mambo and the Winnipeg Symphony for some Salsa with Strings and will be singing jazz at the Current Lounge this coming weekend. Tonight we’ll be talking about her introduction to Jazz and Latin music while playing some of her favorites.
