Category: News Release
KVSC’s 50-Hour Trivia Weekend Gets Swept Up in a Torrential Storm
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – The 38th annual Trivia Weekend presented by KVSC 88.1FM at St. Cloud State University will flood the airwaves Feb. 17-19. Each year, a different theme is selected to pay homage to popular cultural phenomena. This year’s trivia theme will leave teams running for cover as Trivia Storm: 50 Hours of Torrential […]
KVSC Receives St. Cloud Arts Commission Arts Award for 2015
KVSC 88.1 FM to receive 2015 St. Cloud Arts Award The St. Cloud Arts Commission, on behalf of the City of St. Cloud, is proud to announce KVSC 88.1 FM as the recipient of the 2015 St. Cloud Arts Award. KVSC, St. Cloud State University’s 24/7 educational public radio station, has become an important part […]
KVSC Receives Six Minnesota Assoicated Press Broadcast Awards for 2014 Competition
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – Six broadcasters from St. Cloud State’s student-run radio station 88.1 FM KVSC earned 2014 Minnesota Associated Press Broadcasters awards April 10. Students competed against professional commercial and non-commercial stations with two or more full-time news and sports staff. “This is a tremendous achievement for KVSC’s student journalists,” said Jo McMullen-Boyer, station […]
KVSC To Premiere Duluth Lynching Radio Docudrama
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – The 1920 lynching of three young black men in Duluth will be retold in a KVSC 88.1 FM radio drama airing noon March 1, 2015. "Trial by Mob: The Duluth Lynchings" is a first-time production of a Michael Fedo script, based on Fedo’s 2000 Minnesota Historical Society Press book "The Lynchings […]
Game of Trivia: Quest for Futile Facts, Trivia Weeekend 2015
January 21, 2015 Contact: Jo McMullen-Boyer or Jim Gray Office: 320-308-3053 Email: jlmcmullen@stcloudstate.edu jwgray@stcloudstate.edu KVSC’s 50-Hour Trivia Weekend Delves Into Fantasy and Folklore ST. CLOUD, Minn. – The 36th annual Trivia Weekend presented by KVSC 88.1FM at St. Cloud State University will take over the airwaves Feb. 13-15. Each year, a different theme is selected […]
KVSC Presents TSPN: Trivia Sports Playing Network 2014
The 35th annual Trivia Weekend presented by KVSC 88.1FM takes place Feb. 7-9. Each year, a different theme is chosen to pay homage to popular cultural phenomena. “TSPN: Trivia Sports Playing Network” was chosen to bring out the fiercest trivia athletes. Coinciding with the 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia; the theme will enunciate athletic culture, […]
KVSC Debuts St. Cloud Somali Radio
KVSC 88.1 FM has launched a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week webstream radio station dedicated to the Central Minnesotan Somali Community. Dubbed St. Cloud Somali Radio; this online radio station is housed in the KVSC studios on the campus of St. Cloud State University and funded by a grant from the Minnesota […]
KVSC 88.1FM Students Bring Home Midwest Journalism Conference Awards
Students and alumni from KVSC 88.1FM have won six first-place Associated Press awards along with five honorable mentions; they have also been nominated for four Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Mark of Excellence awards. The KVSC 88.1FM students and alumni will collect their awards at the Midwest Journalism Conference April 12-13 in Bloomington, Minn. KVSC’s […]
KVSC 88.1 FM’s Trivia Weekend Launches into Outer Space
The 34th annual Trivia Weekend presented by KVSC 88.1FM takes place Feb. 8-10. Each year, a different theme is chosen to pay homage to a popular movie, novel or pop-culture phenomena. “Trivia 2013: A Space Oddity” was chosen to expand Trivia Weekend into intergalactic space. “I think the theme is a very good one—we are […]
Granite City Radio Theatre Debuts at Pioneer Place
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – KVSC 88.1 FM in partnership with the Pioneer Place on Fifth presents Granite City Radio Theatre. Debuting on October 3, the free live radio theatre show will air on KVSC 88.1 FM in front of a live audience from the historic Pioneer Place on Fifth Theatre in downtown St. Cloud. The […]