Category: WRUW
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WRUW Celebrate’s it’s 39th Birthday
WRUW began broadcasting on Sunday, February 26th, 1967. On my show on Sunday, February 26th, 2006, I re-broadcast WRUW’s original sign-on announcement from 1967. Next year is “the big 4-0”!
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WRUW’s New Air Studio is finished!
Financed by Listener Support, Built by Volunteers! I am proud to announce the completion of WRUW’s new main broadcast studio! This completes a major renovation project that I have been leading since early October 2005. The new studio space provides us with expanded opportunity for new programming options on a regular basis, and improved sound […]
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20 Years of Sunday Matinee!
On Sunday, September 11th, Sunday Matinee celebrated the start of it’s 20th year of performances! Sue made sure I was fully prepared with a celebratory corsage and bottle of champagne to mark the auspicious occasion. This photo was taken while I was on the air doing the show. There were a lot of calls from […]
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$1,575 Pledged
The WRUW fundraiser was a big success! On my show, I was able to raise $1,575. Last year I did $1,995, so it wasn’t as strong this year. There were a variety of factors at work, including the nice weather (which kept people outside and away from phones), as well as rather thin gift list […]
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Learning how to ask for money
Once again, it’s time for the WRUW annual fund raiser! This is the on-air fund drive that the radio station does once a year. This year’s event begins on Monday, April 4, and runs through Sunday, April 11. My opportunity to ask for support comes up on Sunday the 11th. For more information, you can […]
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19 Years Old and Still Going Strong
Sunday, September 5th, marked the 19th Anniversary of my radio show, “Sunday Matinee”. I began hosting this Sunday show in a 12:30pm-2:00pm timeslot on Sundays back in 1985. That was my sophomore year at Case Western Reserve University. After a couple of years the show was expanded by 30 minutes to air from 12 Noon-2:00pm […]