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CFRC Open House
CFRC 101.9 opens its doors to alumni and community members for an Open House. CFRC is Kingston’s only campus-community radio station, broadcasting from Queen’s University since 1922. On May 27, CFRC staff and volunteers invite you to drop by our studios in Lower Carruthers Hall, next to the Campus Bookstore. Enjoy coffee and cookies prepared [...]
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P.S. I Love You Performs on CBC’s Q
Last Friday, Kingston’s P.S. I Love You (Paul Saulnier, and Benjamin Nelson) were the Friday live musical guests on the CBC radio program Q. After the duo played their first song titled 2012, Q’s host Jian Ghomeshi remarked, ” I don’t think there’s ever been a band that’s played that loud in Studio Q before”, [...]
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Below the Line
CFRC presents a special broadcast and sound installation of audio stories by Kingston residents about their experiences of poverty. Participants in “Below the Line” received training in digital recording, multitrack editing, mic technique, narration and scriptwriting, as well as access to portable recorders and digital audio studios from CFRC to produce their stories. The finished [...]
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CFRC Garage Sale
CFRC 101.9FM, Kingston’s only campus-community broadcaster, will be holding its first annual Spring Garage Sale. Get ready for great bargains at this fundraising event, being held at MacGillivray-Brown Hall, 218 Barrie Street. All proceeds will help to support the operations of CFRC, a non-profit, volunteer-powered radio station that provides alternative programming and free broadcast training [...]
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CFRC 5th Annual Funding Drive
As a not-for-profit, listener-supported station, CFRC relies on donations raised during the yearly Funding Drive for a significant portion of its operational revenue. The goal for this year’s campaign is $25,000, to be raised during 10 days of special on-air programming and exciting community events. Highlights of this year’s Funding Drive will include: -a rare [...]
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Friday Foto
Today’s photo was taken yesterday afternoon during my visit to CRFC’s Open House – check out the full set on Kingstonist’s Flickr. The event was hosted to celebrate their 50th year in the basement of Carruthers Hall. It is worth noting that 2010 also marks the 88th year that CFRC 101.9FM has been on the [...]
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CFRC Open House
Canada’s longest-running campus broadcaster and one of the oldest continually operational radio stations in the world, is opening its doors to celebrate 50 years of broadcasting from Lower Carruthers Hall at Queen’s University. CFRC staff and volunteers invite you to drop by 62 Fifth Field Company Lane near the corner of Union and Division, next [...]
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Voice of the City
Did you know that The City of Kingston has a mini podcast? Voice of the City should be familiar to those who regularly listen to our local radio stations. Essentially, VOTC is a weekly short radio spot that’s put together and recorded by people who work for the city. The purpose of Voice of the [...]
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