Category: KZSC Updates

Reminder on PSA Guidelines

By PSA Director | Published October 10th, 2012

As KZSC’s Public Service Announcement Director I receive piles of emails every day. Just like tofu, the easier your submission is to digest, the faster you’ll hear it on the air. Here are some of the basic points when sending notices: General newsletters about your organization more often than not just get deleted. Since we…

Trick Or Mighty Treat

By Michael Bryant | Published October 8th, 2012

Just in time for Halloween, KZSC has carved out a fall program schedule. New shows that are scary good; old shows still hanging around as a treat. No tricks; just great, hand-made radio broadcasts home grown at UC Santa Cruz on The Great 88. Check our Program/Schedule page to peek at the week ahead or…

UCSC Student Open House @ KZSC

By Station Manager | Published September 24th, 2012

KZSC has space for new UCSC student volunteers. No experience is needed (we provide the training), so if you’re a UCSC Student with a passion for music, sports, talk radio and/or pizza, then a KZSC’s Student Open House Event is the place for you. Find out how you can host your own radio show and…

UCSC Chancellor Today on KZSC

By Michael Bryant | Published September 24th, 2012

As the fall academic quarter begins, UC Santa Cruz Chancellor George Blumenthal will offer observations, updates and progress reports regarding our campus at his annual “State of the Campus” address. KZSC will have live coverage today beginning at 3 pm. You’ll also be able to hear a rebroadcast in its entirety Wednesday, September 26th at…

Website Update

By New Media Director | Published September 21st, 2012

Love our Instagram pictures we’ve been posting to our Facebook page? All of them are available for viewing on the KZSC website. Just look on the right hand side of our homepage, under the “RECENT TRACKS” and click the Instagram icon. You’ll be able to browse all of our Instagram pictures on one page.  …

Webstream Fixed

By Michael Bryant | Published September 19th, 2012

On-line listeners to The Great 88 know we’ve been having some webstream problems lately, but everything looks like it’s back to normal now…whatever that is. Thank you to the many hands and minds who worked weekends and evenings to solve the leaks in our streams. If you are experiencing any new problems, please CONTACT US.

Great 88 Oktoberfest!

By Michael Bryant | Published September 17th, 2012

Besides wolfing down the pretzels, bratwurst and beverages, KZSC celebrates the month of October as only we can-by changing our program schedule. Gone are the long summer days, the hours at the beach and sand fleas. Now come the early evenings, long pants and lederhosen plus new programs hosted by UCSC students. Yes, many of…

Webstream Changes

By Michael Bryant | Published September 6th, 2012

Sometimes a stream changes its course. That’s also true for The Great 88′s webstreams. FIND OUR LIVE STREAM HERE: http://streaming2.kzsc.org/kzsc2high.mp3.m3u Our Side (secondary) stream will return later this month.

Traveling With KZSC

By Michael Bryant | Published August 7th, 2012

If you’re worried your summer getaway might be without The Great 88, we have good news. Android users can get KZSC’s Android Application and for Apple heads, there’s the KZSC iPhone/iPad Application. What if you spent your wad on fancy accommodations like what’s pictured here? No problem. You can record any/all of your favorite programs…

A Midsummer Radio Dream

By Music Librarian | Published August 2nd, 2012

Here on the campus of UCSC, Shakespeare Santa Cruz still has a bit more than three weeks left for this marvelous festival before things wrap up on August 26th, & we here at KZSC still have a full 2 months of programming to go for our Summer schedule.  But, yours truly is already planning for…