‘About’ Archives
KJUC Winter Schedule
Here is the KJUC Winter Schedule. Congratulations to those who got on. As for the rest, come back in spring! We look forward to a great KJUC season. KJUC Winter Schedule Sincerely, Jordan and Raisa
The KCSBeat bids farewell to Denis Dutton, KCSB’s first FM general manager
This week in the Independent's column on KCSB, The KCSBeat, Colin Marshall bids farewell to Denis Dutton, aesthetic philosopher, founder of Arts & Letters Daily, ridiculer of bad academic writing, two-time guest on The Marketplace of Ideas, and KCSB's general manager when it went FM:Though I suspect all his accomplishments would prove too numerous [...]
The KCSBeat listens to the station’s finest casts
This week in the Independent's column on KCSB, The KCSBeat, Colin Marshall finds delightful oddities in KCSB's digital audio library of promos, station identifications, and public service announcements:Carts were like regular audio cassettes in that they contained a reel of tape onto which you could record a song, a commercial, a public service [...]
The KCSBeat Visits the Radio Laboratory of KCSB’s Overnight Schedule
This week in the Independent's column on KCSB, The KCSBeat, Colin Marshall listens in on the fascinating radio experiments found between 1:00 and 6:00 a.m. on KCSB:Plenty of experiments are performed at KCSB, as at any freeform radio station worth its salt. Tune in during the day and you’re more than likely to hear several conventional [...]
KCSBeat: PSA
This week in the Independent's column on KCSB, The KCSBeat, Colin Marshall produces and documents the anatomy of a public service announcement — specifically, one (somewhat belatedly) announcing the existence of the column:I suspect I’ve subconsciously avoided this project because it involves copywriting, a word whose very sound makes me [...]
The Left Lane profiled in The KCSBeat
This week in the Independent's column on KCSB, The KCSBeat, Colin Marshall sits in on The Left Lane, Chelsea Lauwerein's Sunday-afternoon session of surf and psychedelic rock:“I was never one of those teenybopper, Britney Spears types,” she remembered. “I was always like, ‘I want to listen to The Doors!’ Pop is always so peppy. Sometimes [...]
The Great KCSB Bus Hunt!
KCSB's new bus ad is now making its way through the Santa Barbara area! The new ad, as pictured here, will be displayed on an MTD Nova Queen bus between the months of October and December. Between now and October 31st November 30th, any lucky KCSB fans who spot the ad and are masterful enough to take a photo before it zips away will be sent a [...]
KCSB Bus Ad Spotted!
Avid KCSB listener and volunteer spotted our bus ad this week! She gets a sweet free KCSB mug! Check it out!
KCSB-FM Acknowledged with a Cover Story in the New Santa Barbara Independent!
Following on the heels of a weekly online column in the Santa Barbara Independent, KCSBeat, which has been running since late 2009, the editors at Santa Barbara's news-and-arts weekly have seen fit to make KCSB-FM the focus of this week's cover story, written by KCSB programmer Colin Marshall. The article looks back at the history of Santa [...]
2010 KCSB T-Shirt Design Winner
Welcome the new, 2010 KCSB T-Shirt Design! KCSB listeners who contribute a minimum pledge of $25 for students or $50 for community members have the option to receive, as their "Thank You" gift, the 2009 KCSB T-Shirt. The shirt is available in all sizes. Call 805-893-2424 to pledge your support and receive your t-shirt!
