Newfound Friendship on College Radio Day

Newfound Friendship on College Radio Day

By KTSW Executive Staff The 5th annual College Radio Day was celebrated on Friday, October 2nd. Hundreds of radio stations across the world came together to celebrate the unique medium, including KTSW-FM 89.9. At the beginning of the 24-hour live broadcast, KTSW sent out this tweet: We're having so much fun celebrating @collegeradioday & playing your requests. Keep the calls coming at 512-245-FIRE. pic.twitter.com/VJyI011o8G — KTSW San Marcos (@KTSW_899) October 2, 2015 […]

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Why I Joined KTSW

by Daniela Garcia Blog Content Contributor Becoming a Bobcat was no easy task, but once integrated into the maroon and gold I came to find that there was more to attending Texas State than simply attending class. I managed to score not one, but two on-campus positions that simplified my life and rewarded me in the sense of personal happiness. Taking on a volunteer position at our university’s radio station, […]

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A Word from Your Web Content Manager

by Emily Parma Web Content Manager I wanted to take a minute to tell you all what KTSW means to me. When I was a freshman, I was not involved in anything, and I desperately wanted a place to belong to. You too may have experienced that not being involved in anything may lead to lowered confidence. I received the mass e-mail from the school about applications for KTSW-FM 89.9, and […]

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Stephen McElwee Shares his Favorite Moment at KTSW

In honor of College Radio Day, Tafari Robertson sat down with the Promotions Director and asked about his favorite moment on staff. If you want to create your own moments at KTSW, applications open October 5. https://youtu.be/Jx9_r3Jb4N0

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Why I joined KTSW

Kalie Souknary Blog Content Contributor My whole life, my dad always told me to do things that made me stand out, so I did. I accomplished many things as a young girl and a teenager and as I grew older I knew that I wanted to continue to try new things that would make people acknowledge my name. To see the name, “Kalie Souknary” on fliers, on websites, on t-shirts, […]

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Station Manager shares her favorite KTSW moments

Video shot and edited by Tafari Robertson In recognition of College Radio Day 2015, Tafari Robertson asked the station manager at KTSW about her favorite moment at the station. If you would like to create your own moment at KTSW, applications open October 5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXsdihP_TNg

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College Radio Day: What it’s All About

Chelsea Moran Blog Content Contributor Do you know what today is? Do you know why it’s a big deal? Do you understand why every student working at a college radio station is going slightly insane today? It’s College Radio day.. A day when over 700 participating college radio stations in over 43 countries across the globe celebrate the work and efforts put forth by students and raise awareness to the […]

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College Radio Daze: KLBJ’s CJ Morgan Owes it All to KTSW

"In all honesty, if it wasn't for my college radio years I would not be here. It was one of the best things about going to school!"

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In-Studio: Wonderb****

By Shannon Williams Other Side Drive Click here to listen to the Wonderb**** mixdown. Being the new kid at school can go two ways: you hide and get cast to the default table or you become the subject of conversation. These new kids moved to Austin only last year, started Wonderb**** in December of 2013, and performed in a CMJ showcase last month. It’s hard to notice that the band […]

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