World Radio Day Special LIVE Broadcast
Thursday February 13th, 2025 with Ryan Bresee and others
Celebrating World Radio Day
A special 3 hour broadcast from CKCU about all things related to the importance of (Community) Radio and the urgent need to address Climate Change!
Some of the guests and hosts you will hear from on this Broadcast are CBC's and Carleton University Professor Duncan McCue, CRTC Commissioner Bram Abramson, George Tah from Farm Radio Int'l, research scientist Tarnjit Kaur Johal, Nana aba Duncan Carty Chair of Diversity and Inclusion Studies at CU School of Journalism, Podcaster Adam Tripp, Sr. Comms Specialist Tara Sprickerhoff from Farm Radio, William van Geest the Executive Director of Ecology Ottawa, Engineering major Sevda ZeynAli, Carleton J-School students and CKCU radio hosts Yalda Sarwar, Audrey Pridham, Charlotte Morrison, Yanjano Banda & Lauren Gibson, Alex Freeman from CRFC (Community Radio Fund of Canada), CHLY FM's Arbie Fru, Democracy Now's Amy Goodman and much more! (this program aired on a Thursday from 11AM to 2PM)
| Here's a (more or less accurate) order of rundown/what transpired :
Ryan introduces himself, the schedule for the show, a land acknowledgement and talks to CKCU host (of Midday Magic) and J-School student Yanjano Banda.... |
| Arbie Fru is the Program Coordinator of CHLY FM out in Nanaimo BC and did this interview/convo with the CRTC commissioner Bram Abramson at the Station Manager's Summit yesterday here in Ottawa.... (19 minutes) |
| Yalda Sarwar interviews William van Geest Executive Director Ecology Ottawa LIVE/phone (9 minutes |
| Tara Spickerhoff from Farm Radio interviews Adam Tripp |
| CFUR - Joe Daniels - Track 2 - DEAD MAN'S DANCE |
| Audrey Pridham interview w/ award-winning CBC broadcaster Duncan McCue |
| Tara Sprickerhoff with Mcstan Ng'andu - Zambian broadcaster at BYTA FM |
| Ryan interview with Charles Tah at Farm Radio International |
| Audrey Pridham is back with her interview with Nana aba Duncan a Ghanaian Canadian writer, broadcaster, and academic. |
| Lauren Gibson and Charlotte Morrison are 2nd Year Journalism students..... |
| Dr. Tarnjit Kaur Johal works as a research scientist at INRS - Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique Centre and runs a research consultancy firm which carries out scientific, analytical and social science research. |
| Yalda is back to interview Sevda ZeynAli, an environmental engineering major from Carleton University, |
| Jacqueline Sam is a dedicated news anchor at Radio Peace 88.9 MHzFM in Winneba, Central Region, Ghana. |
| CICK Smithers BC_case of the giggles - Scouts Honour Kids Band |
| Mike Babcock from Canoe FM (CKHA-FM) |
| Ryan chats w/ Tara Sprickerhoff about what brought her to Farm Radio and what she likes about working there! |
| Dave Aardvark talks briefly with Alex Freeman (CRFC) and the importance of continued support for CC Radio check out: https://www.mycri.ca/ and write to your MPs today!
Thanks to host Ryan and Nathanael and Dylan on technical duties, special thanks to Tara from Farm Radio (and her intern Beth) for being at the station w/ us and for the great content, thanks to all the CKCU Volunteers and J-School students that contributed to the broadcast (special nod to Yalda for two interviews and a news report!) Thanks to Barry and Eloisa at the NCRA, and all the cool segments that other CC stations sent to us. I wish we could have played them all! Happy World Radio Day! |
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HAPPY WORLD RADIO DAY! Listening in from home today. Good luck with the show :)
11:05 AM, February 13th, 2025