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  • This is it! Call 774-6877 now!

    Posted by Rob on February 18th, 2011

    It’s the last hour of Fundrive 2011, we’re at $48,019 but we need to reach $50,000 by 6pm.

    Call now and make your pledge to keep independent voices on the air. Call 774-6877 and our phone cadets will help you through the process. Great incentives are available at every level or you can ask for a tax receipt. Pledge online though our easy donation page or split up your pledge using our payment plan.

    This is a critical time, we count on our listeners to help us hit our goal, be a hero and pledge now!

  • It’s the Home Stretch!

    Posted by Rob on February 18th, 2011

    We need you to be a hero today! Call CKUW 204-774-6877 and pledge now. Pledging is easy and convenient.

    CKUW has raised $42,614 so far but we need to pass $50,000 to fulfill our budget. Call now or pledge online there are lot sof great incentives to thank you for your donation.

    You can pledge in person or pay your pledge at the Info Booth in Centennial Hall at the University of Winnipeg. The Info Booth is open until 6pm tonight and re-opens on Tuesday.

  • Thursday evening, only 16 hours left!

    Posted by Rob on February 18th, 2011

    Fundrive is in high gear! We had some of our biggest shows ever today, rocketing the drive past $40,000.

    We still need at least $10,000 to reach our goal and keep listener driven radio vibrant! There are a lot of great shows ahead and we need you to consider how much CKUW means to you and to our city. Pledging online is easy or you can call 774-6877 and make your donation by phone. Pledges can be paid immediately or large donations can be split up using our payment plan. We need your help so we make it easy to give.

    If you’ve already pledged, thank you so much! Pledges can be paid in person at the U of W Info Booth in Centennial Hall. The booth is open until 6pm on Friday and will reopen on Tuesday (after Loius Riel Day) to take your donations.

  • Thursday Fundrive report

    Posted by Rob on February 17th, 2011

    CKUW has raised $33,509 in pledges! Thank you to everyone in the community who is supporting our little station. Since we went FM in 1999 we’ve known that a strong Fundrive helps us sustain a strong organization. We still need a lot of pledges to make our goal of $50,000 by Friday so please don’t wait, make your pledge now by calling 204-774-6877 or online.

    If you’ve already made a pledge or would like to pledge in person the U of W Info Booth is open Monday – Friday 10am – 6pm. If you have any other questions about CKUW’s Fundrive 2011 please call our office phone – 786-9782.

  • Wednesday evening update

    Posted by Rob on February 17th, 2011

    We’ve passed $30,000 in pledged support for Listener Driven Radio but we need more donations to hit our goal.

    Our goal of $50,000 is the minimum we need to meet our budget and keep CKUW operating at the same level. We don’t want to cut any of our great services or compromise our programming so we need you to make a pledge now. Any level is welcome, but the more you give, the more you can get! Call 204-*774-6877* to let us know how much you appreciate CKUW.

    Phone operators are standing by (really!).