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WKSU Relationship with MDJ Expected to Remain Strong, Following Ideastream Merger

The School of Media and Journalism has long fostered a close connection with 89.7 WKSU. That relationship is expected to remain strong as WKSU merged and combined operations with Ideastream Public Media, October 1, 2021.

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Board of Trustees Approves Entering Into Public Service Operation Agreement With Ideastream Public Media to Manage, Operate WKSU

The ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Board of Trustees gave approval for the university to enter into a public service operating agreement with Ideastream Public Media for the management and operations of the WKSU stations at its Sept. 15 meeting.

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ideastream and WKSU receives grant

ideastream and WKSU Awarded Corporation for Public Broadcasting Grant to Explore Potential for Growth of Service in Northeast Ohio

WKSU and ideastream have been awarded a $100,000 grant from The Corporation for Public Broadcasting to explore opportunities for growth and expansion of public media service in Northeast Ohio.

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(Left) Dr. Mary Dozier, a developmental psychologist at the University of Delaware; (Right) Dr. Jamil Zaki, a social neuroscientist at Stanford University

Empathy Researchers to Speak at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ on Dec. 5

The Department of Psychological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, in partnership with the national public radio affiliate WKSU 89.7 FM and the KSU Brain Health Research Institute, will host the first of a two-part distinguished speaker series “How Science Can Hel…

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Legendary journalist Bob Woodward will speak at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ the evening of May 4 as part of the university’s Presidential Speaker Series. (Photo credit: Lisa Berg)

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Event With Bob Woodward Moves to Larger Venue, More Tickets Available

Due to an overwhelming response for free tickets for the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Presidential Speaker Series featuring Bob Woodward on May 4, the university has moved the event to the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center).

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Legendary journalist Bob Woodward will speak at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ the evening of May 4 as part of the university’s Presidential Speaker Series. (Photo credit: Lisa Berg)

Legendary Journalist Bob Woodward to Speak at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ on May 4

On Saturday, May 4, legendary journalist Bob Woodward comes to ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ as part of the Presidential Speaker Series. He will speak at 7 p.m. in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center).

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Legendary journalist Bob Woodward will speak at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ the evening of May 4 as part of the university’s Presidential Speaker Series. (Photo credit: Lisa Berg)

Legendary Journalist Bob Woodward to Speak at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ on May 4

On Saturday, May 4, legendary journalist Bob Woodward comes to ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ as part of the Presidential Speaker Series. He will speak at 7 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

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WKSU presents: Growing Ohio’s Startup Culture: An Exploradio Meetup

WKSU presents: Growing Ohio’s Startup Culture: An Exploradio Meetup

Ohio ranks seventh in new business creation, but last among larger states in integrating startups into the overall economy. That makes it hard to build momentum in the state’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. WKSU presents: Growing Ohio’s Startup Culture: An Exploradio Meetup Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.…

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WKSU Introduces Pledge-Free Audio Stream for Sustaining Members

WKSU has announced the addition of an often-requested listening option with the debut of a pledge-free stream benefit – just in time for the station’s fall fund drive. The pledge-free content stream replaces typical fundraising talk breaks with more programming. Listeners who become sustaining membe…

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WKSU Awarded General Excellence OAPME Prize for Fourth Year

M.L. Schultze named Reporter of the Year WKSU staff was honored with 11 awards from the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors (OAPME) in a ceremony held March 24 in Columbus, Ohio. Top honors went to WKSU for General Excellence – Radio, the fourth consecutive year the newsroom earned the acknowledg…

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