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  • CKUW Goes Back To School!

    Posted by Rob on August 28th, 2025

    Classes are resuming and we’re excited to see the campus come alive! Students sustain our broadcasts and we’re once again presenting a ‘Student Radio Marathon’ this year on Tuesday September 16th.

    UW students can sign up for a no-experience-necessary chance to create a half hour show/podcast live on CKUW! Go to the sign up page and claim your time now. Sign Up For Student Radio Marathon

    Not a student? No problem, two weeks later on October 3rd we are presenting DIY-DJ where anyone can be a radio star: Sign Up For DIY-DJ

  • Radio Camp

    Posted by Rob on August 12th, 2025

    Summer is camp time and Radio Camp is back in session!

    Tune in for the live Radio Camp finale Friday August 15th and 22nd starting at 1pm.

    Support for Radio Camp comes from Spence Neighbourhood Association, Diversity Foods, University of Winnipeg, Printed Shirts and CKUW donors.

    Gifts of any amount help us make camp better, a donation of $200 sponsors one camper for a week. Donate today

  • DIY DJ is coming back!

    Posted by Rob on August 5th, 2025

    Our annual DIY DJ event returns Oct 3rd. This is your chance to make a radio show on CKUW, anyone can be a DIY-DJ!

    You can sign up today at ckuw.ca/diydj you bring the music and ideas, we’ll run the studio.

  • 500 Episodes of The Electric Chair!

    Posted by Rob on July 23rd, 2025

    A veteran of 90’s closed circuit CKUW and FM volunteer since 2002, Nicole has been presenting The Electric Chair every other Saturday at 11am. Celebrate 500 original episodes with Nicole and friends this Saturday 11am-1pm.

    From Sinatra to Ska and all points in between, thank you for all the wonderful radio Nicole!

  • Stakeholder Meeting

    Posted by Rob on July 2nd, 2025

    CKUW is hosting a Community Stakeholder Meeting.

    Wednesday July 16th 6-8:30pm at the West End Cultural Centre Assiniboine Credit Union Hall

    Join CKUW staff, volunteers, and board members as we work together to improve our radio station! We’re asking the question “How do we keep CKUW sustainable and relevant in the community?” Share your thoughts, ask questions, and start conversations while you mingle.

    Free event, all are welcome, casual dress, come and go!
    Volunteers – Listeners – Donors – Students – Musicians