CJSR Blog

FACRA Meeting ~ YAY!

November 12, 2012

Hi CJSR!

Don’t forget that the next FACRA meeting is Tuesday November 13th @ 6pm ~ room 6-06 in the Students Union Building. (more…)

CJSR News

November 5, 2012

CJSR 88.5 is about more than just great music that challenges the status quo. It’s also about great spoken word programs that reports on news and ideas from the Edmonton community that the mainstream media won’t or can’t cover. Welcome to the CJSR News Department — 10 weekly news and spoken word programs that are produced and created by the volunteers of CJSR 88.5 FM. For more information on any of CJSR’s news programs please visit cjsrnews.com

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Give Us Your Birthday Greeting Video

November 1, 2012

Happy Birthday 29th Birthday CJSR

This coming January CJSR turns 29. Help Edmonton celebrate 29 years of community radio by submitting a happy birthday greeting in the form of a video greeting saying happy birthday.

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CJSR FunDrive 2012 Grand Prize Winner

October 15, 2012

Congratulations to Mark Gartner! This CJSR listener’s name was drawn as the winner of our FunDrive 2012 Grand Prize and is now the newest owner of a Pro-Ject Essential record player!

Great job, Mark! And thank you again to everybody who made a pledge during this year’s FunDrive to keep CJSR on the 88.5 airwaves. Happy listening!

FunDrive 2012 Total

October 9, 2012

During FunDrive 2012, our listeners pledged  $113,554.00!

Thank you! Your generous support allows CJSR to continue broadcasting alternative music and spoken word programming that challenges the status quo!

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FunDrive 2012 Hoodie and T-Shirt

September 17, 2012

CJSR teamed up with a local (and incredible) designer to create, in our humble opinion, the greatest T-Shirt, Hoodie Combo in the history of T-Shirt, Hoodie Combos. Check them out! Want? They’ll be exclusively available during this year’s CJSR FunDrive. All you have to do to get your hands on them is make a pledge in support of your favourite community radio station, between September 26th to October 6th.

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CJSR FunDrive 2012! It’s almost here!

September 7, 2012

Our annual FunDrive is almost upon us! CJSR is a volunteer powered community radio station that depends on the financial support of our listeners. Each and every fall we ask our for listeners to make a donation to support the station during our annual FunDrive. Donations received during the campaign are integral to the station operations and form one-third of the station’s annual budget. So, if you have the means to do so, please consider breaking open your piggy bank in support of Edmonton’s only listener-supported, volunteer-powered campus and community radio station.

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Got a Tech Bug? We’ve Got The Cure!

July 30, 2012

Hello CJSRians!

Are you ready to get your tech on? We’re looking for some technology-wrangling, code-writing, website-developing, aficionados to lend a hand with our internets.

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FunDrive Awaits! We Need Your Help.

July 24, 2012

This year’s FunDrive is rapidly approaching. Our annual fundraiser is integral to the success Edmonton’s only volunteer powered, listener supported, community radio station.

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