College radio connects community remotely throughout pandemic CLEVELAND, OH (March 29, 2021)– Broadcasting is certainly not the only industry that sufferedsetbacks during the coronavirus pandemic, however college radio station WRUW-FM 91.1 onthe campus of Case Western Reserve University never missed a beat. Unable to broadcast fromtheir studios, through quick-thinking and new custom-built automation, the all-volunteer … Continued
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Important Update Involving COVID-19
To all WRUW listeners: In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic that is sweeping the world right now, WRUW has been trying to bring comfort and normalcy to the airwaves by not going off the air. Today we are shifting our operations to make it easier to keep our community safe from the virus: Starting … Continued
Rich Lowe retires; last “Night of the Living Dread” Friday, September 6, 2019 7-9pm.
In the summer of 1988, a new show premiered on WRUW on Thursday morning at 2am. It was called “Night of the Living Dread”, and its host, Rich Lowe, promised to play current and historic Jamaican music. After six years of hosting a Saturday afternoon or evening show, Rich moved “Night of the Living Dread” … Continued
WRUW is now accepting submissions for Studio A Rama 2019
WRUW is now accepting submissions from local and regional bands who wish to play this year’s Studio-A-Rama. The deadline to submit for this year’s Studio-A-Rama is July 13th. Seven to nine bands will be chosen to share the stage with a national headliner. Recent headliners have included Man Or Astroman, The Black Angels, Mission of … Continued
Update on Jon Graves of Gaywaves
WRUW would like to thank the listeners to the 5/9/2019 edition of Gaywaves for their concern and quick action upon hearing host Jon Graves encounter difficulty speaking on-air during his show. Some called EMS, some called other staff members to report the problem. Within minutes several nearby staff rushed to the broadcast studio and met EMS, … Continued
WRUW To host First Annual Premium Pick-Up Party
Thank you for donating to the 2019 WRUW FM Telethon fundraiser! It is because of listeners like you that we are able to grow and thrive as a premier, non-commercial radio station in Cleveland, Ohio! We wanted to let you know that we will be doing things a little differently this year. We will be … Continued
Remembering Roger Weist, Host of “Beyond the Pale”
(Updated 12/15/2018, 10:00 pm) It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that our good friend and staff member Roger Weist passed away suddenly on Thursday evening, December 13, 2018. Roger Stanton Weist has been the host of the “Beyond the Pale” Irish music radio show on Sunday afternoons from 4pm-6pm for … Continued
Studio-A-Rama 2018 Lineup Announcement
Studio-A-Rama 2018 will take place during Case Western Reserve University’s Homecoming Weekend on Saturday, October 13th, outside of the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, MOCA, in University Circle’s Uptown Cleveland District. Lucy Dacus will be this year’s national headliner, sharing the stage with special guest: Land of Talk. The music and fun will all start at 2 PM, … Continued
Studio A Rama submission deadline extended through August 12th!
The deadline to submit your band for this year’s Studio A Rama concert has been extended through August 12th. Find out more by reading the original article.
WRUW Is Now Accepting Submissions for This Year’s Studio-A-Rama
WRUW is now accepting submissions from local and regional bands who wish to play this year’s Studio-A-Rama. The deadline to submit for this year’s Studio-A-Rama is August 12th. Seven to nine bands will be chosen to share the stage with a national headliner. Recent headliners have included Man Or Astroman, The Black Angels, Mission of … Continued