KVSC 88.1 FM Presents a Free Minnesota Music Rock Concert

KVSC 88.1FM brings Rockin' it Local: A Minnesota Music Showcase to St. Cloud, Minn. The free concert headlines The Twilight Hours featuring John Munson and Matt Wilson with special guests Roma di Luna. The concert is Friday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. in Ritsche Auditorium on the campus of St. Cloud State University. More ....

U of M student radio station, Radio K (KUOM), wins national award for Web site

College Broadcasters, Inc., a national organization representing student-run media ventures, named the University of Minnesota's student radio station, "Radio K," as the "Best Student Media Web site" for 2009. The station's Web site is www.radiok.org. More ...

Radio K will launch 24-hour, seven-days-a-week broadcasts on two FM signals starting Thursday, Oct. 1.

Radio K, the University of Minnesota student-run radio station and also the state's oldest, will launch 24-hour, seven-days-a-week broadcasts on two FM signals in the Twin Cities starting Thursday, Oct. 1. More ...

KVSC Broadcasts from the "Penthouse" of St. Cloud

ST. CLOUD, MN. KVSC is moving on up, from the basement of Stewart Hall to the Sherburne Residence Hall's 13th Floor at St. Cloud State University. This also happens to be the tallest building in city of St. Cloud. KVSC will be moving nearly all of its studios and offices into dorm rooms while contractors hired by the university abate sewer and water backup issues. The move is scheduled for Friday, July 3 through approximately Wednesday, August 5. More ...

WTIP Provides Critical Information in Response to Wildfires

Listen to the following audio testimonials:

Mark Ralk, Cook County Sheriff
WTIP's on-air response to wildfires
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David Seaton, Hungry Jack Lake resident
WTIP Provides Information about the 2007 Boundary Water Fires
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Radio K News Wins 11 Awards for 2008

Minneapolis, MN - Radio K's news department won a total of 11 awards in three different journalism competitions. The news department will receive the awards at the Midwest Journalism Conference from the Minnesota Associate Press, the Northwest Broadcast News Association, and the Society of Professional Journalists on March 27 and 28. More...

KVSC student journalists win AP awards

ST. CLOUD, Minn. St. Cloud State University's student-run radio station, KVSC 88.1 FM, has picked up six Minnesota Associated Press Broadcasters Awards for work by its news and sports team. The awards will be presented at a ceremony March 27 during the Midwest Journalism Conference in Bloomington, Minn. More...

Radio K's South by Southwest broadcast will air on 104.5 FM

(Minneapolis, Minn.)March 10, 2009 Effective at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17 until Monday, March 23 Radio K will broadcast at 104.5 FM in Minneapolis and St. Paul, 106.5 FM St. Louis Park and 100.7 FM in Falcon Heights. More...

Pathfinder Awards Announced Today

MANKATO, Minn. (January 7, 2008) The Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Board today announced the recipients of the annual Pathfinder, Young Pathfinder and Business Pathfinder Awards. More...

KVSC 88.1 FM PRESENTS "PLUG IN YOUR VOTE"

September 17, 2008

ST. CLOUD, MINN. KVSC 88.1 FM is presenting Plug In Your Vote on Thursday, September 25, 2008. Plug In Your Vote is an interactive event, held at the Atwood Mall on the St. Cloud State University campus, with a primary focus on student voter registration. More...

91.7 KAXE hosts StoryCorps during its stay in Grand Rapids

Opening ceremony Friday August 29

August 8, 2008 GRAND RAPIDS, MN - StoryCorps, a national initiative to document everyday history and the unique stories of Americans, will arrive August 29th in Grand Rapids to collect the stories of the residents of Northern Minnesota as part of its cross-country tour. More...

KVSC announces theme for 30th anniversary trivia weekend

ST. CLOUD, Minn. KVSC staff today announced the theme for the 2009 trivia marathon. The stations "XXX Trivia: 30 Years of Trivia Lovin'" will take place Feb. 13-15, 2009. More...

WTIP Has A Home Of Its Own!

After 10 years of broadcasting, WTIP North Shore Community Radio has moved to its own building on the west end of Grand Marais. Since first going on the air in April, 1998, WTIP has operated out of rented space spread out in the Arrowhead Center for the Arts. More...

KVSC brings Holocaust survivor to students far and wide

ST. CLOUD, Minn. KVSC 88.1 FM, the student-run radio station at St. Cloud State University, and the criminal justice department are bringing Holocaust survivor Henry Oertelt to campus on Thursday, March 20. He will discuss his journey from Berlin teenager during Hitlers rise through his incarceration in five concentration campus and eventual rescue by U.S. soldiers liberating Europe and will talk about What the Swastika Means to Me. More...

Radio K Announces New Programming Schedule

Minneapolis, MN (January 15, 2008) - Radio K is pleased to announce a new programming schedule to take effect January 21, 2008. The weekend line-up will now better mirror what we do so well during the week, showcasing our diverse mix of new and independent artists. These changes reflect feedback from Radio K listeners for more variety on the weekends and the opportunity to hear more live, in-studio performances. More...

WTIP Community Radio announces building purchase

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. Nov 15, 2007-- WTIP Community Radio is pleased to announce the purchase today of a building that will be converted into studio and office space to house the local radio station. The station purchased the former "Wilderness Waters" building, at the west end of Grand Marais at 1712 W. Hwy. 61. More...

KVSC premieres historic podcast series on Holocaust survivor

ST. CLOUD, Minn. KVSC 88.1 FM, the student-run radio station at St. Cloud State University, is premiering an original production that chronicles the experience of Holocaust survivor Henry Oertelt. The uncommon production of 12 weekly podcasts, at www.KVSC.org, uses new media to deliver Oertelts story in a way that fits into the lifestyles of todays college, high school and junior high students. More...

WTIP Community Radio receives DNR Fire Media Award

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. August 21, 2007WTIP has been selected as a Department of Natural Resources Fire Media Award recipient.

The DNR issued Fire Media and Cooperators Awards this year in order to thank those people or groups that help us during fire season. The DNR issued awards in both the Media and Cooperator categories and solicited nominations from the public. More...

WTIP Station Manager elected to NFCB Board of Directors

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. August 14, 2007-- WTIP Station Manager Deb Benedict has been elected to serve on the National Federation of Community Broadcasters (NFCB) Board of Directors.

The NFCB is a national alliance of stations, producers, and others committed to community radio, whose purpose is to advocate for national public policy, funding, recognition and resources on behalf of its membership, while providing services to empower and strengthen community broadcasters through the core values of localism, diversity, and public service. More...

PIONEER 90.1 MOVES TO COLLEGE OUTREACH DIVISION, RENEWS COMMUNITY TIES

In the wake of the suspension of the Mass Communication program at Northland Community and Technical College, Pioneer 90.1 has moved from the Academics department to the Office of Outreach and Advancement. Station Manager Travis Ryder feels that the move is positive. More...

KFAI ANNOUNCES NEW PROGRAMS AND NEW SCHEDULE (UPDATED JULY 24, 2007)

KFAI Radio Without Boundaries debuted a new program schedule the week of July 1st, 2007. KFAI broadcasts at 90.3FM Minneapolis, 106.7FM St. Paul, and online at www.kfai.org, offering an eclectic mix of music, news and public affairs, arts, and cultural programs for the diverse communities of the Twin Cities. The new schedule includes many KFAI favorites in new times as well as several notable new shows. KFAI will continue to announce additional schedule changes and debut new programs throughout the summer. More...

KVSC Celebrating 40 Years

Press Release

KVSC 88.1FM is turning 40 in May. To celebrate our mid-life crisis, we have decided to host the biggest, most elaborate party this station has ever seen. This all-weekend event takes place on May 4-5, 2007. More...

KUMD-FM's 50th Anniversary Celebration Brings in Top Performers to the DECC

April 24, 2007

KUMD-FM radio will mark its 50th anniversary of broadcasting the weekend of May 4th & 5th and as part of the celebration the station will host a concert on Friday, May 4th at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC) featuring musical headliners Shawn Colvin, Iris Dement, and Pat Donohue. More...