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1 IPR receives new Innovation Fund
Northern Iowan 116:10, p.2
Iowa Public Radio (IPR) received a $250,000 commitment from the Heartland Mitzvah Fund, which will be used to establish an Innovation Fund to support IPR over the next five years. UNI hosts the IPR's Studio One program; photo.
2 Public Radio brings rock, news to UNI
Northern Iowan 114:20, p.2
Radio stations KUNI and KHKE broadcast Iowa Public Radio to the students of UNI through rock, classical, and news; photo.
3 KULT claims funding shortage
Northern Iowan 112:38, p.1
KULT radio station is facing a funding shortage. It is a student organization funded through Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), and both the station and NISG have limitations regarding raising and allocating money; photo.
4 KULT roof party introduces new image
Northern Iowan 111:7, p.2
The student run radio, KULT, held a re-launching party on the Maucker Union rooftop; photo.
5 Playing a ballad of silence: unheard activists
Northern Iowan 109:51, p.4
The author explains that throughout history music has inspired change, but this does not happen now. She urges readers to take social reform into their own hands and to get involved.
6 Farley looks to stay undefeated against Youngstown State
Northern Iowan 109:8, p.6
Football team opens conference play this weekend against the number 4 ranked team nationally. The Panthers must control both lines of scrimmage to be able to win.
7 A week in the life of Gary Rima, the 'voice of the Panthers'
Northern Iowan 109:6, p.10
Preparation is the key to a successful radio broadcast, especially a sporting event. Attending Monday press conferences to obtain updated stats starts the week. Two days are spent on the opponent; photo.
8 UNI and IPR invite presidential candidates to education forums
Public Relations News Release 2012:3, p.1
Mitt Romney and Barak Obama have been invited to speak on their views of education. Details will be released as campaigns confirm their attendance.
9 UNI to host political discussions
Public Relations News Release 2011:194, p.1
UNI will be hosting Iowa Public Radio's show "River to River" which will be the opener to the Iowa Association of Political Scientist Conference.
10 Nationwide emergency alert test exposes problems for KULT
Northern Iowan 108:23, p.1
Dot matrix printer at KULT does not have the ability to print EAS test logs properly. If not corrected, this problem could result in a fine of $30,000. Funding will be sought from student government; photo.
11 UNI and IPR planning presidential candidate forum
Northern Iowan 108:16, p.2
Iowa Public Radio and the university have invited candidates to share their views on education. Details regarding dates and times will be announced when plans are completed.
12 University of Northern Iowa and Iowa Public radio seek presidential candidates for forums Elevating Education platform in Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2011:86, p.1
Presidential hopefuls for the election in 2012 are invited to discuss their views on education as part of UNI's Presidential Candidate Education Forums along with Iowa public Radio.
13 NPR radio show "From the Top" tapes at GBPAC
Northern Iowan 107:47, p.5
Five high school musicians performed and taped for the radio show "From the Top" at the Performing Arts Center. Two students were from Iowa.
14 UNI student calls off relationship with online radio station
Northern Iowan 107:46, p.
Cameron Bates gave up Pandora to return to his first true love Last.fm.
15 Popular NPR show 'From the Top' to tape at GBPAC
Northern Iowan 107:45, p.7
Young musicians will be heard on Iowa Public Radio weekly. A show was taped March 30 in the Performing Arts Center.
16 Oh baby, I love this announcer!
Northern Iowan 107:31, p.9
The radio voice of the Panthers is Gary Rima. He has been announcing football and basketball games for the past seventeen years
17 Tongue-tied by political correctness
Northern Iowan 107:18, p.5
Discussion of the firing of Juan Williams by National Public Radio.
18 Don't make the watchdog rabid
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.5
A completely unbiased news outlet is a goal. Believes that people want to hear the news and not opinions or comparisons that are unrelated to the news.
19 Noisy nuisances
Northern Iowan 106:8, p.5
Consideration for others concerning noise in dorms or apartments is merely respect for others. Keep radios to a "normal level". Be careful when closing doors and when having friends over to visit. Remember the "Golden Rule".
20 Iowa Public Radio eliminates nine positions
Northern Iowan 106:2, p.3
A reorganization plan and a decline in support from state university funding lead to the loss of jobs. Bob Dorr, the late night host, is among those losing their jobs.
21 A new way to 'read'
Northern Iowan 105:9, p.9
Audio books serve as an alternative to the radio, CDs, and MP3 players for the drive home.
22 Oh, baby! I love this team!"
Northern Iowan 104:41, p.13
Biographical information of Panther athletic radio announcer Gary Rima; photo.
23 Lives of conformity: dare to be different
Northern Iowan 104:29, p.5
Readers urged to look outside highly advertised music, movies, or books to discover areas that might be of special interest.
24 Fair and balanced situation room
Northern Iowan 104:17, p.10
Plea for covering the "real news" and eliminating coverage of celebrity news; photo.
25 KUNI to host forum for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture candidates
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Forum will be held in Des Moines and will be broadcast live by KUNI.
26 Three of the four Democratic candidates for governor will participate in a unique candidate
forum on KUNI

Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Candidates Mike Blouin, Ed Fallon, and Sal Mohamed will be asked questions and broadcasted live.
27 Student owned, operated radio station has variety
Northern Iowan 102:5, p.15
UNI's radio station The KULT is celebrating its fiftieth year of existence.
28 Public invited to meet Iowa Public Radio executive director finalists
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Finalists Cindy Browne and John Stark will give presentations on July 21 and July 25 respectively.
29 Catch the Bucks on 95.3 KQMG
Northern Iowa Today 101:49, p.13
95.3 KQMG FM will broadcast all of the Waterloo Bucks games this season.
30 KUNI expands news coverage
Northern Iowan 100:58, p.4
Programming change to take effect beginning July 5.
31 Radio show to consider Iowa's future economically, culturally
Northern Iowan 100:48, p.1
Chuck Offenburger and Iowans for a Better Future will sponsor ten radio shows; photo.
32 FCC bill robs rights
Northern Iowan 100:47, p.7
Speaks out against efforts by the FCC to crack down on indecency in broadcasting.
33 Student voices
Northern Iowan 100:47, p.11
Students respond to the question "What words do you feel are inappropriate to say on the radio?"; photo.
34 Board of Regents to meet Feb. 18 and 19
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
UNI issues are discussed.
35 KULT on its way, but not there yet
Northern Iowan 100:26, p.10
Offers suggestions for programming changes.
36 Simpson settled in Cedar Falls after Midwest tour
Northern Iowan 100:21, p.16
Mark Simpson announces on the radio for Panther volleyball and women's basketball; photo.
37 Tune in to Rima for this week's game
Northern Iowan 100:20, p.13
Gary Rima celebrates his tenth year as radio announcer for UNI football games; photo.
38 Sleep sacrifice begins for 12-hour Trivia Contest competitors this Friday
Northern Iowan 100:19, p.11
KULT is hosting their annual trivia contest this weekend; grand prize is tickets to Evanescence concert; photo.
39 KUNI joins NHPR for pen pal program
Northern Iowan 100:16, p.1
New Hampshire Public Radio and KUNI form a partnership to increase discussion about presidential candidates; photo.
40 KUNI and New Hampshire public radio join forces for political discussion
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Citizens of Iowa and New Hampshire to share written observations about the campaigning presidential candidates.
41 KULT goes LP-FM
Northern Iowan 100:13, p.1
KULT is now on 94.5 FM signal that has a ten mile listening radius; was formally KGRK.
42 KUNI adds a little Hess
Northern Iowan 100:2, p.15
John Hess is the new director of broadcasting for KUNI and KHKE; photo.
43 KULT gains funding needed for conversion
Northern Iowan 99:38, p.1
NISG gives $13,000 to KGRK to fund transition to KULT; debate on funding advertising costs for Iowa Conference on Islam continued.
44 Those 'jerks' are leaving! KGRK gets go ahead from FCC to switch frequencies and call letters
Northern Iowan 99:21, p.1
UNI's KGRK, now on 1440 AM, will be switching to KULT, on 94.5 FM, over the winter break; photo.
45 Catch the newest wave
Public Relations News Release 2002:153, p.1
Satellite radio will be discussed, including what it is and how to get it.
46 Grants to UNI Global Health Corps fund innovative programming in Iowa and abroad
Public Relations News Release 2003:116, p.1
Description of grants received and programs launched.
47 KCVA to be helped by a hearty shot of Bourbon Street Live
Northern Iowan 98:61, p.6
A fundraiser will be held to benefit the start-up of a new radio station, KCVA (Cedar Valley Action); photo.
48 Radio show delivers live weekly music
Northern Iowan 98:61, p.6
KUNI produces a live radio show each Monday evening entitled "Live from Studio One"; photo.
49 KCVA 96.9 searches for listeners and funding
Northern Iowan 98:53, p.14
The Prometheus Radio Project, run by the Cedar Valley Music Authority, helps community stations, like KCVA 96.9, to get started.
50 FCC deregulations stifling flow of info
Northern Iowan 98:17, p.7
Protests the decision by the Federal Communications Commission to ask for the lifting of the ban on ownership of both a television station and a newspaper by one individual or company.
51 Success story: hugs
Campus News Network 11:18, p.1
UNI's Radio News Network gets good exposure for its "National Hug Your Newsman Day."
52 Niche Radio finds a home on the Web
Public Relations News Release 2000:135, p.1
More and more radio stations have followings on the Web, according to Chris Martin.
53 Radio station leaves Earth for cyberspace
Public Relations News Release 2000:62, p.1
Web-only radio stations are beginning to make their appearance.
54 "Dr. Laura" should drop "Dr." from name
Northern Iowan 96:60, p.4
Believes since Dr. Laura Schlesinger's doctorate is in physiology and not psychology, she should not be using the "Dr." in her name on radio show.
55 Hartzell: new facility a must for Panther athletics
Northern Iowan 96:13, p.18
New Director of Athletics Rick Hartzell discusses need for arena, other new facilities, and better media coverage of UNI sports; photo. [Second of two parts; part 1 in Northern Iowan, 10/8/99, p. 14.]
56 KUNI rules, KGRK is another story
Northern Iowan 95:11, p.6
KUNI radio station plays a good variety of music, while KGRK plays only the current hits.
57 KUNI, KGRK radio lacking variety, student appeal
Northern Iowan 95:10, p.5
Columnist believes KUNI and KGRK radio stations need more variety.
58 Changing the way we communicate: the first radio broadcast
Public Relations News Release 1997:171, p.1
UNI Assistant Professor of Political Science Chris Martin remarks on the first radio broadcast.
59 105.7 KOKZ changes tastes
Northern Iowan 93:38, p.3
105.7 KOKZ radio station is now playing classic oldies.
60 Administrative reorganization
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.201
President Maucker seeks to resolve matters of faculty governance and authority; organizes and establishes administrative lines for units in Division of Field Services.
61 Radio and television at Iowa State Teachers College
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.163
The beginnings of radio and television at the college, including the controversy with KXEL.
62 Services extending beyond the campus: Extension Service; Continuing Education; the church; the UNI Foundation
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.359
Extension services designed to meet needs of growing enrollment; efforts in radio and television; a brief history of the last years of the CHIC; early efforts of the UNI Foundation; photo.
63 Local stations need diversity; forgetting the needs of all sports fans¿
Northern Iowan 91:45, p.13
Believes local stations devote too much time to high school sports.
64 Public radio on the endangered list
Northern Edition 3:2, p.5
Potential effects of cuts in public funding on public radio.
65 KBBG fund-raiser supports diversity in radio
Northern Edition 2:22, p.5
History and description of programming of Waterloo radio station KBBG.
66 Radio program designed to help small businesses
Northern Iowan 89:62, p.1
Program offers advice and counseling.
67 Panther baseball broadcast on KCFI
Northern Iowan 88:43, p.16
UNI baseball games will be broadcast on KCFI radio.
68 UNI students produce new radio show through KHKE
Northern Iowan 88:18, p.5
Show features UNI people and events.
69 Student-run radio station tries to expand
Northern Iowan 88:9, p.8
Needs funds for better transmitter; photo.
70 New and expanded curricula and services (1913 through April, 1917); the Claxton Commission
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.318
The college expands its services to include extension, rural education, Bible study, student health, and dormitories; a close look at the Claxton Commission Report and the Inside Survey; photo.
71 University of Northern Iowa producing radio series on early childhood education
Public Relations News Release 1989:468, p.1
Professor Ann Federlein hosts a series of radio segments on learning disabilities, self esteem, and learning styles of diverse cultures. The segments are produced by the Office of Public Relations and the Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education.
72 Radio program designed to reach parents
Northern Iowa Today 18:1, p.12
Center produces series of fifteen minute programs on topics in education.
73 Top awards in district communications recognition program again go to University of Northern Iowa's Office of Public Relations
Public Relations News Release 1989:361, p.1
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education awards the Office of Public Relations with the Exceptional Achievement Award, as well as two awards of merit. Awards were received for exceptional electronic media.
74 Bowlsby: radio rights to KOEL good for UNI
Northern Iowan 86:26, p.16
Bob Bowlsby talks about the new contract.
75 KOEL gets rights to UNI games
Northern Iowan 86:25, p.16
KOEL obtained exclusive rights to all UNI football and basketball games.
76 Position announcement.
Public Relations News Release 1988:457, p.1
Position title: broadcast news editor. Primary function, characteristic duties and responsibilites listed.
77 Board authorizes University of Northern Iowa to proceed with Bender window improvements, approves other business
Public Relations News Release 1987:323, p.1
The Board of Regents approves maintenance projects for Bender and the Auditorium, as well as the destruction of a house and garage on University property to be used for additional parking. An agreement for use of the KUNI translator is made.
78 University of Northern Iowa student radio station KCRS accepting applications for management positions for next year
Public Relations News Release 1987:304, p.1
Professor Jonathan Hall announces that KCRS is accepting applications for several positions, including program director, general manager, production supervisor, and chief engineer. Applications are available in Maucker Union, CAC, and the Auditorium.
79 University of Northern Iowa student radio station KCRS to sponsor trivia contest
Public Relations News Release 1987:289, p.1
KCRS organizes their sixth twenty-four hour trivia contest. Questions will be aired every fifteen minutes with varying point values. The top four teams of at least two members are eligible for prizes.
80 Regents approve Northern Iowa public radio translator for Mason City area, fee schedules, receive SBAC plan, other business
Public Relations News Release 1987:225, p.1
The Board of Regents approves licensing for KHKE-FM's translator to be placed near Mason City. Funding for the translator is provided by the Small Business Assistance Center. The Board also approves tuition and fee schedules.
81 Office of Public Relations Holiday Package
Public Relations News Release 1987:187, p.1
The Office of Public Relations' Vicki Grimes sends a holiday package of news stories to their media representatives.
82 Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs
Public Relations News Release 1987:178, p.1
Ivan Eland offers winter survival tips. Ann Vernon gives suggestions on dealing with difficult family relationships. Jonathan Lu gives a realistic depiction of the Christmas story. The Radio News Network shuts down for Christmas.
83 Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs
Public Relations News Release 1987:179, p.1
David Walker outlines Iowa's early attempts at statehood. Donald Whitnah and Tom Ryan list their top five news stories of the year. Dave Whitsett suggests strategies for keeping New Year resolutions. The Radio News Network shuts down for New Year's Day.
84 Governor declares Saturday (Nov. 7) Public Broadcasting Day in response to efforts at KUNI/KHKE support group at Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1987:125, p.1
Governor Branstad declares the birth of Public Broadcasting Day to recognize the signing of the Public Broadcasting Act. The act resulted in the creation of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, formed under Lyndon B. Johnson.
85 UNI student radio station KCRS now broadcast in metro community
Public Relations News Release 1987:59, p.1
KCRS General Manager Colin Lamb outlines the new broadcasting schedule for metro listeners. The new schedule includes sports coverage from the station's direct link in the UNI-Dome, interviews with coaches, and controversial issue oriented programs.
86 KWLO to air UNI games
Northern Iowan 84:1, p.22
Radio station KWLO will air UNI games.
87 United States Constitution bicentennial public service announcement
Public Relations News Release 1987:382, p.1
Participating Iowan radio stations receive recordings of a twelve hour public service announcement commemorating the anniversary of the United States Constitution.
88 United States Constitution bicentennial
Public Relations News Release 1987:378, p.1
A twelve-hour public service announcement is presented by Iowan radio stations through the university to commemorate the anniversary of the United States Constitution.
89 Topless radio makes comeback
Northern Iowan 83:58, p.11
Byron Renz talks about a trend in radio to use suggestive and off-color programming.
90 Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs
Public Relations News Release 1987:328, p.1
Radio News Network 'Broadcast Briefs' summarize the five weekly stories broadcast by UNIRNN. The briefs can be accessed through a toll-free number Monday through Friday.
91 Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs
Public Relations News Release 1987:285, p.1
Counselors discuss factors causing the hightened rates of suicides in the age range of fifteen to twenty-four. Handicapped students discuss accomodations for people of their condition. School officials evaluate increasing rate of auto accidents.
92 Radio News Network announcements
Public Relations News Release 1987:273, p.1
Professor Dennis Clayson explains a correlation between physical stature and success. Mona Smith instructs an "Eater's Choice" class for healthy dieting. Prof. John Somervill discusses hyperactive children. Joanne Spaide discusses sports nutrition.
93 Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs
Public Relations News Release 1987:259, p.1
Barb Krieg relays results of cholesterol screenings. Professor James Robinson explains the origin of St. Patrick's Day. Barbara Jones explains court rulings in Alabama regarding censorship. Murphy the Moose visits area gradeschools.
94 Radio News Network Announcements
Public Relations News Release 1987:240, p.1
JoAnn Cummings provides guidance to undergraduates above the age of twenty-five. The American Red Cross and the Black Hawk County Health Department dispel several myths about AIDS. Students attempt to raise awareness to the farm crisis.
95 University of Northern Iowa Radio News Network
Public Relations News Release 1987:224, p.1
The Radio News Network hosts a series of five programs on patriotism, self-image, the Overseas Recruiting Fair, and college sports. The programs include commentary from Professors Nathaniel Richmond, Dennis Clayson, Larry Routh, and Sandra Williamson.
96 Panther Sports Network eyes future expansion
Northern Iowan 83:31, p.14
Next year, the Panther Sports Network may include up to ten stations.
97 New radio pact for Panthers
Northern Iowan 83:2, p.17
KCFI and KGCI will carry all football games this season.
98 Droll Dog
Northern Iowan 82:49, p.2
Recounts listening to a Christian music radio station.
99 Experience is key to broadcasting jobs
Northern Iowan 82:41, p.14
UNI graduate Polly Carver talks about her job as KOKZ-FM's "News Magazine" reporter.
100 Mason City to receive public radio extension
Northern Iowa Today 13:2, p.7
Repeater station at NIACC will carry KUNI/KHKE signal.