Posts Tagged ‘radio’

Spectrum | May. 16 8:18 pm EST
RADIO

WKCR is fined $10,000

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No, WKCR deejays didn’t drop the f-bomb. And no, Howard Stern hasn’t made any recent special appearances.

As reported earlier today by The New York Times, WKCR, Columbia’s very own radio station, has been fined $10,000 for a lapse in record-keeping.

WKCR’s broadcasting won’t be affected by the fine until at least 2014, when their license to broadcast will end, and will not be renewed unless the fine is paid. More »


A&E | Oct. 22 12:15 pm EST
COLLEGE RADIO

Columbia students making (radio) waves

Ross Murray / Flickr

With Hype Machine, Pandora, and Spotify flooding us with new streaming music, sometimes we forget about the good ol’ radio. But maybe it’s time for a blast from the past, because our fellow students are putting their favorite tunes on-air, and they’re pretty freaking awesome. We’ve decided to showcase of few of these radio shows. Find out who you should tune into after the jump. More »


A&E | Feb. 24 11:50 am EST
HISTORY

Happy 70th Birthday, WKCR!

Courtesy of Andrew Fisher

Let’s hear it for WKCR-FM—as of today, Columbia’s non-commercial student-run radio station has been ruling the air waves of Morningside Heights for 70 years. More »