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Happy Birthday CKUW!

Posted by Rob on May 5th, 2010

Although this week marks our 11th birthday on the FM dial, CKUW is actually a lot older. In 1963 a student named David Shilliday, along with physics prof. Ron Riddell started a closed circuit station at U of W. Here’s a page from Sept. 1963 ‘Freshie Handbook’ introducing radio to the unsuspecting campus:

So does this mean we’re a middle aged pre-teen??

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