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Whizzbanger’s Ball 2024 Preview
June 14, 2024 · Music Posts
by Emma Gallus, Online Director and Johnathan Edwards Huntington-based WhizzbangBAM! (Booking and Management) is introducing its newest festival joining likes of The Huntington Music and Arts Fest and the annual Healing Appalachia concert. The Whizzbanger’s Ball is a two day festival lodged in the mountains of Glen Jean, where Johnathan and I will be
2024 Hermes Creative Awards
June 12, 2024 · Station News
Friday, June 7, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Students and a community volunteer from Marshall University’s public radio station, WMUL-FM, received seven (7) Platinum Awards, seven (7) Gold Awards and six (6) Honorable Mention Awards in The Hermes Creative Awards 2023-2024 competition. All twenty of WMUL-FM entries received an award. Winners were notified
Road Trip Riches: Tri-State Wins Its First Two Contests with a Shortened Sweep of Kingsport
June 11, 2024 · Sports Posts
Johnathan Edwards Tuesday, June 11, 2024 In a season of firsts, this first was a sweet one for the Tri-State Coal Cats. The Appalachian League’s newest team traveled to Kingsport, Tennessee, scoring two victories against the Axmen on Friday and Saturday. Originally, this series was slated for Friday through Sunday, but inclement weather on Sunday
Opening Day Showers and Inexperience Spoil the Coal Cats’ Opening Homestand
June 7, 2024 · Sports Posts
Johnathan Edwards Friday, June 7, 2024 When it rains, it pours. The inaugural season-opening homestand for the Tri-State Coal Cats garnered a buzz from the community, a sizeable in-person crowd, and a few firsts… just not a first win. Tuesday, June 4th, presented the city of Huntington its first home minor league baseball game in
Students Protest Preacher Through Chanting, Art and Twerking
May 31, 2024 · News Posts
Luke Hamilton Friday, March 15, 2024 A controversial preacher brought together students from the LGBTQ community, religious backgrounds and across campus as they protested his message on Thursday, March 14, near Buskirk Field. Springtime in Huntington, West Virginia, already brings more students outside, but a protest of this magnitude has not happened since an anti-abortion
2024 Communicator Awards
May 20, 2024 · Station News
Monday, May 20, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Students from Marshall University’s public radio station, WMUL-FM, received one (1) Award of Excellence and six (6) Awards of Distinction in the 30th Annual Communicator Awards 2024 Audio Competition. WMUL-FM was notified May 7, 2024, by email that its entries had won. The Communicator Awards
2023 Davey Awards
May 20, 2024 · Station News
Friday, November 3, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Students from Marshall University’s public radio station, WMUL-FM, received two (2) Silver Awards in the 19th Annual Davey Awards Competition for 2023. The winners were named in an email sent to WMUL-FM from the International Academy of the Visual Arts (IAVA) in New York,
2023 CBI Awards
May 20, 2024 · Station News
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A senior sports journalism major from Marshall University’s public radio station, WMUL-FM, received one (1) third-place award in the 2023 College Broadcasters Inc. (CBI) National Student Radio Production Awards Ceremony. The ceremony took place Saturday, October 21, 2023, at the Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando,
2023 MarCom Awards
May 7, 2024 · Station News
Thursday, October 19, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HUNTINGTON, W.Va.–Students and alumni from Marshall University’s public radio station, WMUL-FM, received four (4) Platinum Awards, five (5) Gold and four (4) Honorable Mention Awards in the MarCom Creative Awards 2023 Competition. The winners were announced in an email received at WMUL-FM on October 9, 2023. Dr. Chuck
The College Radio Foundation announces the 2023 USA Board
May 7, 2024 · Station News
The College Radio Foundation is proud to announce this year’s College Radio Day USA Board. After interviewing candidates across the country, the new board features twelve students from college radio stations from across the USA. The task for the board will be to organize this year’s College Radio Day effort, which is happening on