Jenni Finlay Promotions Turns 8

From sleeping on pool tables at Cheatham Street Warehouse to radio

"...Had she not become one of the most respected radio promoters in the business,..."

Aug. 20, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

What's the Frequency, Kenneth?

UT student frequency KVRX struggles to stave off the nationwide downturn in collegiate media

"...his computer, and a homemade lunch. The dilapidated student radio station is a mess of discs, jewel cases, record..."

May 11, 2012 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

Media Watch: Shiver Me Timbers

Pirate radio station tells FCC to go walk a plank

"...Com­mun­i­ca­tions Commission moved to shut down an unlicensed Austin radio broadcast, the pirate station is still on the air,..."

Aug. 6, 2010 News Feature by Kevin Brass

No Mo' Money

Big-time radio fears tsunami; Dudley & Bob treads water

"...usual, KLBJ-FM's The Dudley & Bob Morning Show has gone public with its contract negotiations, with the hosts venting..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Descent Into the Maelstrom

Radio Birdman surfs out of Edgar Allan Poe's maelström a quarter-century later

"...collision of the Stooges' Fun House street brawl "1970" ("radio birdman up above") and Blue Öyster Cult's "Dominance and..."

June 22, 2007 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Outlaw Onda

If Tejano music isn't on the radio, does it still exist?

"...When Austin's last Tejano radio station, KTXZ 1560AM, went off the air last October,..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Music Feature by Belinda Acosta

Young Soul Rebels

"...Nonyela, Mo Sesay, Dorian Healy, Frances Barber and Sophie Okonedo. It's the summer of 1977, the week of the..."

Jan. 31, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mexico City/Austin Trio Demons My Friends and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Plus the debut of Radio Coffee’s new location and Natalie Jane Hill’s Texas return

"...live music events around town, head to Chron Events. Radio Coffee's New Radio/East Thursday 19 w/ Sunrosa, Guma, Feeling..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

10 Years On, KUTX Celebrates Staying Fresh

Hip-hop, local talent help to upend public radio assumptions

"...FM signal to accompany the university's existing National Public Radio station. The established KUT 90.5 would transition to full-time..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

In Black America Celebrates 50 Years of Broadcasting About the Black Experience

Longtime host John L. Hanson reflects on his journey in radio

"...In Black America for 50 years now – a milestone the nationally syndicated radio program celebrated this month. For..."

Sept. 18, 2020 Arts Feature by Gerrard Hanly

National Lampoon Takes Aim at SXSW

Exclusive: Comedy institution brings podcast for 50th anniversary

"...few years. Now it's back as the National Lampoon Radio Hour: The Podcast, and the sketch show has announced..."

Jan. 16, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'Stories From Deep in the Heart'

Austin teens use radio to preserve traditions, thanks to Texas Folklife

"...suited to their grandparents or great-grandparents than to themselves: radio...."

Aug. 10, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Land of the Freberg

Interview with radio-comedy pioneer Stan Freberg

"...work on a new album, a book, two syndicated radio shows -- Stan Freberg Here and When Radio Was,..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

The New Payola

When Radio Stations Become Concert Promoters

"...to find the historically verifiable elements in an Oliver Stone flick. The independent facts of the matter have been..."

Aug. 2, 1996 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Another Rotten Day

John Lydon on the Radio, Punk Rock, and Reunions

"...so good!" After a few seconds of what the radio biz terms a "musical bed" (background music), the sneery..."

Feb. 2, 1996 Music Feature

Shortwave Food Truck Tunes the Dial to American-Style Grub

It's no amateur truck at Radio Coffee & Beer

"...For nearly a decade, Radio Coffee & Beer has been, after home and work,..."

March 10, 2023 Food Feature by Deven Wilson

Legendary Austin Rock & Roll Deejay Johnny Walker Has Died

Known as the vibrant host of afternoons on KLBJ

"...Former KLBJ deejay Johnny Walker, regarded as one of the most vibrant and respected personalities in Austin..."

Nov. 22, 2022 Music Post by Chad Swiatecki

Austin Music Industry Award Winners Announced

Best radio station, record store, club, music writer, and more honored

"...Music Awards, the Industry Awards go to the clubs, radio stations, visual artists, studios, as well as the support..."

Feb. 25, 2018 Music Post by James Renovitch

Live From The New Yorker

Editor David Remnick on The New Yorker Radio Hour

"...that humor is present in its new excursion into radio...."

Jan. 22, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Flew the KOOP

Pacifica Network Pulls Out of Local Radio Cooperative

"...The conflict between Pacifica Radio and Austin's KOOP radio has come to a head..."

Oct. 24, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

When She’s Not Touring With Star Musicians, Photographer Pooneh Ghana Settles in Austin

New Radio/East concert series highlights the globe-trotter’s indie origins

"...At the entrance of Radio Coffee's recently opened Radio/East location hangs an "All Are..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

KUTX Shuffles Programming

Longtime deejay Ed Miller is out, John Aielli shifts times, and more

"...jettisoning a few of the programs that made the radio station so unique...."

Aug. 19, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

KUT by the Numbers

That ringing sound you hear? It's the cash register at Austin's public radio station.

"...the support of "listeners like you," KUT often seems one bad pledge drive away from oblivion. Toss in scandals..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature by Kevin Brass

For the Love of Crap

Local doc PrizeWhores gets cozy with koozie-junkies.

"...deserve to win prizes,' wonders Chris Donahue, a sixtysomething radio-giveaway addict, one of the subjects of local disc jockey..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

News Roundup: John Legend, the FBI, and Paul Pryor

Legend calls for criminal justice reform; Pryor passes away

"...DOJ discovers flawed FBI testimony in capital cases; local radio host Paul Pryor passes away; and more...."

April 20, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Orange, Texas to Debut Blackface Billboard

Radio station uses Shirley Q. Liquor as welcome mat

"...to grace a billboard welcoming folks into town, AM radio station KLVI ran into a few problems. Everyone knows..."

Dec. 6, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Silent Night

EarthSky says goodbye to radio

"...of being the “clear voice for science” from public radio stations across the country, June 2nd will be the..."

March 4, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

'Encryption'

Stephen Pruitt wants you to tune in to the mystery of sounds in the dark

"...he'll have enough time on his hands to create one of his own – though in Pruitt's one-man projects,..."

July 15, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg

Gertrude Berg, the woman behind the radio and TV icon Molly Goldberg, is profiled in this documentary.

"...Jewish household; she debuted on a daily, 15-minute NBC radio program that took the airwaves by matzo-ball storm just..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

KMFA's New Home Brings the Community Into Contact With Music

Austin's classical music radio station has a new building where people can see the sounds

"...is KMFA. For more than four decades, Austin's classical radio station – 89.5 on your FM dial – was..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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