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March 29, 2012 by ashleyhearn in Home page feature
Fundamental Pete’s Ass-Jamma-Roo-Palooz-a-Thon
WSUM's own Fundamental Pete (of the Ass Jammery) is holding an online auction to benefit our 501(c)3: Friends of Madison Student Radio. Head over to the auction page and check out the assortment of fantastic prizes, including gift cards, massages, autographed books, and even a beer with former Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz! Then, tune into the special Ass-Jamma-Roo-Palooz-A-Thon on Wednesday!
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March 28, 2012 by ashleyhearn in Home page feature
Weekly Concert Update April 1 - April 7
Your weekly update for goings on in the Madison concert scene
Sunday April 1: Uncle Bonsai + The Prince Myshkins @ High Noon Saloon
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Wednesday April 4: Reptar + Quiet Hooves + Canopies @ High Noon Saloon
Bahamas + Dietrich Gosser @ The Frequency
Aaron Williams and the Hoodoo @ The Brink Lounge
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Thursday April 5: Lucero + William Elliott Whitmore @ Majestic Theater
Kyle Hnderson’s Blue-Eyed Soul @ The Brink Lounge
Caroline Smith and the Good Night Sleeps @ The Frequency
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Friday April 6: Dom Kennedy + Rich Hill + POLY @ Majestic Theater
The American Dead + Circus Fires + The Beautiful View + Devon Kay and the Solutions @ The Frequency
White Rabbits + Gull + Coo Woo @ High Noon Saloon
Stacian + Samantha Glass + Cuticle + Golden Donna + DJ Tolerance @ Dragonfly Lounge
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Saturday April 7: Christopher Paul Stelling + Nick Brown @ Project Lodge
Man Mantis + Sat. Nite Duets + Pushmi-Pullys @ Dragonfly Lounge
Tiny Riots + Weather Duo + Aktar Aktar @ Redamte Coffee House
Bernard Allison + Aaron Williams and the Hoodoo + Beth Kille @ High Noon Saloon
*This event is free to UW Students and Union Members
If you want to have your event featured on our weekly update, email information to web@wsum.org
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March 26, 2012 by sports_director in Home page feature, Sports
WSUM to Provide Exclusive Live Coverage of Softball for 7th Season
Once again, WSUM will have live play-by-play coverage of Wisconsin Softball's home games this year at Goodman Diamond. The first home series starts Saturday, March 31 as the Badgers face Northwestern. Tune in on the Sports Stream. For a complete schedule, click here.
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March 4, 2012 by sports_director in Home page feature
WSUM Wins 12 Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Awards!
WSUM won 12 Student Awards for Excellence from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Assocation. WSUM won first and second place for Long-Form Production, first for Radio Newscast, first and third for Sports Story, second and third for Sports Play-by-Play, second and third for Public Affairs/Talk Show, second for Sports Programming, and second for News Story. Click "read more" to see a detailed list of all the awards.
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February 28, 2012 by sports_director in Home page feature
City of Madison Honors WSUM
The City of Madison issued a proclamation to congratulate WSUM on its tenth anniversary! Many thanks to the City Council for the honor. You can read the proclamation here.
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January 29, 2012 by ashleyhearn in Home page feature, Music
WSUM Live from the Project Lodge Benefit Concert
The Project Lodge is a performance space and art gallery that is 100% volunteer powered and donation driven. WSUM teamed up with the Majestic Theater to broadcast the Project Lodge Benefit concert live. The show was dedicated to keeping a vital community hub's lights on, so the Project Lodge can remain a home for Madison's artists, musicians, filmmakers, and authors. The show featured Julian Lynch, Icarus Himself, Whitney Mann, Anna Vogelzang, and All Tiny Creatures. Take a look at the awesome time we had!
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January 14, 2012 by sports_director in Home page feature
Take WSUM Wherever You Go!
Whether you're walking to class or waiting for the bus, now you can stream WSUM on your mobile device! Click here or "read more" for instructions on how to stream directly from your iPhone, iPad, or iTouch, as well as how to stream WSUM 91.7 and the WSUM Sports Stream from the TuneIn App on Androids and Blackberrys...
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January 6, 2012 by sports_director in Home page feature
We’re Entering Our 10th Year!
WSUM officially began broadcasting on Feb. 22nd, 2002, at 2:22 pm. To celebrate our 10th anniversary of broadcasting over the Madison airwaves on 91.7 FM, we have many exciting events planned throughout the year! Stay tuned to WSUM and keep checking wsum.org for the latest! To read a brief history of Madison Student Radio, click here. Thank you for your continued support!
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January 2, 2012 by sports_director in Home page feature, Sports
Record Number of Listeners for Rose Bowl
Thanks to everyone that tuned in to WSUM's live coverage of the 2012 Rose Bowl. Despite the loss, WSUM set a new listenership record, shattering the one set in last year's game. Thank you for your continued support of Madison Student Radio.
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December 5, 2011 by ashleyhearn in Home page feature, Sports
Wisconsin Student Tailgate a Success!
WSUM, along with the Badger Herald and Daily Cardinal, hosted a remote show live from Claddagh's in downtown Indianapolis on the eve of the inaugural Big Ten Championship Game. Check out some photos from the event!
WSUM was represented by Sports Director Kyle Deckelbaum, incoming Sports Director Chris Vosters, assistant Sports Director Sam Maxwell, Nathan Palm, and Peter Swanson. Badger Herald Sports Editor Mike Fiammetta, Daily Cardinal Managing Editor Parker Gabriel, and columnist Max Sternberg (all also of WSUM fame) represented the student newspapers.
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