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Happy Canada Day!

CKUW will be out in the community this holiday weekend. Say hi to us at the Osborne St festival outside of Into The Music or wave as we march past in the Art City Parade! Our volunteers will be...

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Google Podcasts for Android

The easiest way to get CKUW’s archives (podcasts) is now through the Google Podcasts app for Android devices. Install the app and search for your favourite CKUW programs. It is a simple way to stream...

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Stylus Magazine - Our Program Guide!

Since 1989 Stylus magazine has covered underground culture and the music scene with a focus on Winnipeg. A companion to the radio, there are interviews with CKUW volunteers (CKUWho) and our program...

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In case you missed it: Today for Tomorrow

In the spirit of Truth and Reconciliation, the inaugural episode of Today for Tomorrow aired on CKUW on Monday July 30 from 4 – 5 PM. The show’s debut featured the voices of several honored guests,...

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New Stylus - Out Now!

Pick up your copy of the latest Stylus today! The August/September issue is now on stands and features reviews of this year’s Winnipeg Folk Festival, an interview with indie rockers Tops, and hype for...

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Kids on the Radio! Radio Camp Extravaganza

Week 1 of Radio Camp wraps up today with a hour-long extravaganza from 1-2 PM! Campers have been learning the ins and outs of radio all week, and their newly learned skills are showcased in today’s...

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Sign up for DIY DJ 2018!

The sign up for our annual Culture Days celebration, DIY DJ, is now active! On September 28, we’re inviting the listening public in for some one-time-only ‘DIY’ radio. Sign up with a friend, or on...

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Welcome back, Students!

The Fall semester at the University of Winnipeg begins next week, welcoming new and returning students with Roll Call celebrations. CKUW began as a student-led initiative at the University in the...

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DIY DJ - September 28th 5pm-9pm

Friday Sep 28th from 5pm to 9pm is DIY-DJ, our annual Culture Days celebration. Expect an eclectic mix of music and ideas, our hosts have proposed everything from drug policy discussions to Disney...

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Pass The Mic

September 28 – October 5th is Pass The Mic when our volunteers invite community members onto their shows. Here are some of the great community guests we know are coming your way! Sep 30 – Shades of...

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An Alternate History of Canadian Electronic Music (1956 – 1981)

Curated by KEITH FULLERTON WHITMAN (US/AU) As special programming for the 20th edition of send+receive the festival invited American artist and archivist Keith Fullerton Whitman to curate a program of...

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Welcome Sam Doucet, Program Director

Sam is a familiar face around CKUW, current co-host of Morning Breath and former host of Blast or Bust. A member of CKUW’s Programming Committee and Promotions Committee Sam is very familiar with...

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7th Annual Student Radio Marathon

On November 8th, the University of Winnipeg’s student body will once again take over the on-air studio at CKUW. From 6am to midnight, tune in to hear them play their favourite tunes and talk about...

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Special Remembrance Day programming

On the occasion of Remembrance Day week, CKUW 95.9FM is airing a very special Remembrance Day broadcast. Tune in on Saturday November 10th at 8am, as well as Sunday November 11th at 5pm for Letters, a...

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Student Radio Marathon: The Day After

What a day! Yesterday, on November 8th, 2018, CKUW opened its doors to the student population of the University of Winnipeg and invited them to make the radio content of their dreams. They didn’t...

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An Alternative History of Canadian Electronic Music - now available

One of our most exciting recent features is now fully available for download! The three-part series was lovingly curated by internationally-renowned electronic musician Keith Fullerton Whitman, and...

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New Programming in November

What’s better than turning on your radio and hearing a new voice? Not much. As always, CKUW is excited to offer programmers of all levels of experience with on-air opportunities, and this month we are...

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Merry Music Miscellany

Our Christmas / holiday music collection is open for airplay! Look up your favourites here (CKUW Christmas Collection ) and make a request to our DJ’s. Call the studio line at 204-774-6877.

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Happy Holidays

The volunteers and staff of CKUW wish you a very happy holiday season. We’ll have live local radio for most of the break thanks to our dedicated volunteer hosts. Our office will be closed December...

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Happy New Year!

We made it around the sun once again, friends. Are you ready to do it all again? We’re all very excited about what’s to come this year. Our 20th anniversary of FM broadcasting, Stylus Magazine’s 30th...

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