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House Votes to Cut NPR Funding

House Votes to Cut NPR Funding

The U.S. House of Representatives voted today to cut funding for NPR.  According to the Associated Press, the effort of the GOP-controlled house is not expected to be approved by the Democrat-led Senate.  Even if it does, the White House says President Obama would veto the action.  But WRVO’s general manager says he’s still worried about funding cuts. [More »]

Many Weekend Changes at WRVO

Many Weekend Changes at WRVO

OSWEGO — NPR affiliate WRVO has a slew of weekend lineup changes taking effect later this month. Some shows will be moving timeslots, while others will be replaced with new programming. Among the more notable changes, The WRVO Playhouse will soon have a consistent 9pm start time, seven nights a week, rather than starting an hour earlier on weekends. [More »]

Q&A with Retiring WRVO GM John Krauss

Q&A with Retiring WRVO GM John Krauss

OSWEGO — You’ve already read here how WRVO General Manager John Krauss has announced plans to retire at the end of this month, wrapping up  more than four decades of work at the NPR affiliate on the SUNY Oswego campus.  Today, Krauss is profiled in the Syracuse . . . → Read More: Q&A with Retiring WRVO GM John Krauss

WRVO’s John Krauss Announces Retirement

WRVO’s John Krauss Announces Retirement

OSWEGO — He was the very first voice heard on the air when WRVO signed on more than four decades ago.  Along the way, he served in just about every capacity possible at the station — and this morning, General Manager John Krauss announced he plans to retire at the end of the month.
Updated 3/10 with WRVO press release issued today. [More »]

WRVO Hires Dave Bullard as Senior Producer/Reporter

WRVO Hires Dave Bullard as Senior Producer/Reporter

OSWEGO — Dave Bullard is back on the airwaves as the new Senior News Reporter/Producer at the WRVO Stations.  He posted the news on his Facebook page last week, he started at the NPR affiliate on Monday and his first story aired today. [More »]

WRVO to Launch Weekly Edition in March

WRVO to Launch <i>Weekly Edition</i> in March

OSWEGO — National Public Radio affiliate WRVO announced plans to launch a new locally-produced show co-hosted by Morning Edition host Jason Smith and reporter Jasmyn Belcher. Weekly Edition is set to debut on March 19. [More »]

WRVO Seeks Senior News Reporter/Producer

WRVO Seeks Senior News Reporter/Producer

OSWEGO — Nearly 3 months after longtime News Director Chris Ulanowski exited WRVO, the NPR affiliate now has a job opening for a position that appears to be his replacement, but — at least in title — it isn’t quite the same job.  Rather than seeking a News Director, the station has announced the search for a “Senior News Reporter/Producer.” [More »]

WRVO Seeks Volunteers for Fundraiser

WRVO Seeks Volunteers for Fundraiser

OSWEGO — WRVO is gearing up for its Fall Fundraiser, and they could use your help.  The drive up to the Port City might seem long–especially if you listen via WRVJ/Watertown or WRVN/Utica — but they’re offering tours of their state-of-the-art studios and free food to help entice you to volunteer. [More »]

WRVO Anniversary Mug Voting Underway

WRVO Anniversary Mug Voting Underway

OSWEGO — The next phase in selecting the design for WRVO’s commemorative 40th Anniversary Coffee Mug is underway.  The station has narrowed the entries down to their five favorite designs, and now they’re asking for your help in choosing a winner. [More »]

WRVO Calls for Mug Contest Entries

WRVO Calls for Mug Contest Entries

OSWEGO — The WRVO Stations are calling on listeners with some artistic talent to help celebrate their 40th anniversary. They’re accepting designs for a special edition coffee mug which will be made available this fall. [More »]