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This is a list of some of the expired Spotlight notices. They are kept here for history.
 
Tim O'Brien, Mollie O'Brien & Rich Moore concert In celebration of KGNU's 30th birthday, Tim O'Brien, Mollie O'Brien & Rich Moore will perform in a benefit concert for KGNU. 04/25/08 more info
KGNU's Hallway Gallery features the work of Annette Coleman The Collective Dream, a body of work based on dreams 04/25/08 more info
KGNU Plant Sale Please join us for our Annual Plant Sale. Here is your opportunity to fill your life and lawn with wonderful perennial, annual, herbs, houseplants and more. This year we will also feature crafts from a number of KGNU Volunteers. 03/31/08 more info
Dining On Air: A Birthday Celebration In celebration of KGNU's 30th Anniversary we will be having a special dining and broadcast event. Stay tuned for more details. 04/01/08 more info
Live Broadcast from The Thin Man in Denver 2 hours of Dub past, present, and future... transmitting from The Thin Man at 17th & Race in Denver from 10-Midnight on Sunday 5/18. Join us. 05/06/08 more info
KGNU's Monthly Board Meeting KGNU's monthly Board meeting is open to volunteers and the public. As always, there is time for public comment. 04/27/08 more info
30th Anniversary Thank You Gifts Pick up a special 30th Anniversary thank you gift when you make your donation to KGNU. We have 30th Anniversary t-shirts and mugs waiting for you. 03/09/08 more info
Amy Goodman returns to the Front Range KGNU presents a lecture by Amy Goodman, the award-winning journalist, host of the daily, grassroots radio/TV news hour "Democracy Now!".Tickets are available at the door and are $15. The doors will open at 6:30pm. 04/03/08 more info
Karen Bozik featured in KGNU's Hallway Gallery The work of artist Karen Bozik will be featured in KGNU Hallway Gallery. 50% of art sales from our Hallway Gallery will be donated to the station. 03/08/08 more info
Denver Premium Pick Up Thank you so much for your support of KGNU! We cannot do this without your support. If you made a pledge during our recent drive and requested a particular thank-you gift, or if you elected to "browse" for a premium, we will have them available at our Denver studios. 04/05/08 more info
KGNU Board Meeting April 8 KGNU's monthly open Board meeting takes place the second Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm. Our next meeting is Tuesday, April 8 from 6:00 until 8:30 or 9:00 pm at the Boulder studios, 4700 Walnut. 03/23/08 more info
Jim Hightower will speak in Boulder Rabble-rouser Jim Hightower will speak in Boulder as a benefit for KGNU, and sign copies of his new book, Swim Against the Current. 02/05/08 more info
Jim Hightower will speak in Denver to benefit KGNU Rabble-rouser Jim Hightower will speak in Denver as a benefit for KGNU, and sign copies of his new book, Swim Against the Current. 02/05/08 more info
9th annual Silent Auction KGNU will host its 9th annual Silent Auction on Wednesday March 19, 2008 at the Dairy Center for the Arts in Boulder. Doors open at 6:30 for viewing of items and reception. Bidding begins at 7:00 PM and ends promptly at 9:00 PM. All proceeds benefit KGNU's operating budget. 03/07/08 more info
Spring Membership Drive: March 5th-15th thermometer(120031,200000) // level, goal--KGNU's Spring Membership Drive runs from 3/5 - 3/15. Call 303-449-4885 or 800-737-3030 to make a donation or contribute securely online, to keep community radio thriving. 02/26/08 more info
Metro and the Afternoon Sound Alternative Trade Places KGNU has made changes to its afternoon programming: the Afternoon Sound Alternative airs from Noon to 3:00 PM, followed by Metro until 4:00 PM . 01/29/08 more info
KGNU's monthly Board of Directors meeting This month's meeting will be held at KGNU's Denver studio. 03/06/08 more info
Radioland: KGNU's Art in Public Places project In celebration of KGNU's 30th anniversary of broadcasting, we will launch an Art in Public Places project titled Radioland. Proposal deadline extended to March 3rd, 2008. 12/11/07 more info
KGNU Board of Directors meeting The Board of Directors of KGNU will hold its next open monthly meeting. Volunteers and the public are always welcome. 01/31/08 more info
The KGNU Hallway Gallery The work of photographer Karl-Heinz Dukstein is on display 01/25/08 more info
Jim Hightower tickets on sale Advance tickets are now on sale at KGNU for Jim Hightower's talks in Boulder and Denver 02/07/08 more info
Upgrade to our DJ Prep Area We're looking to upgrade our DJ Preview and Prep area. You can help throw a few bucks toward the project, and help our DJs prepare for their shows. 01/11/08 more info
FM transmitter off the air for maintenance KGNU's 88.5 FM signal was off the air from Saturday Feb 2nd at 7:00 PM to Sunday at 8:30 AM, for the safety of workers on the transmitting tower. 01/24/08 more info
KGNU 30th Anniversary Design Contest We're looking for designs to put on special 30th anniversary T-Shirts, mugs and other interesting stuff. Enter our 30th Anniversary Design Contest. Deadline Jan. 25th. 11/29/07 more info
Earbud: New Music Newsletter A new music newsletter is available now. The first edition includes features on Ornette Coleman, DJ Olive, Hauschka, and Sean Hayes. Plus mp3s from Amon Tobin, Bela Karoli, and more. Explore a preview. 12/11/07 more info
KGNU's Top 100 for 2007 2007 brought an incredible collection of music to KGNU's airwaves. The 100 most played recordings on KGNU in 2007 are now available. 12/27/07 more info
A Gift of History. A Gift of Inspiration. We want to give you an iPod Nano, loaded with a one-of-a-kind audio history of the 20th century and beyond, from the Pacifica Radio Archive, as a gift for supporting 1390 AM 11/27/07 more info
Scott Ritter Talk in Denver Former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter will speak at a benefit for KGNU in Denver 01/04/08 more info
Scott Ritter Talk in Boulder Former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter will speak at a benefit for KGNU in Boulder 01/04/08 more info
Join KGNU's Sound Club Get the greatest music in the world delivered direct to your door. A dollar a day... a gift a month. Find out more about supporting KGNU through our Sound Club. 11/05/07 more info
KGNU Monthly Board Meeting The monthly meeting of the KGNU Board of Directors is Tuesday, January 8th, at 6:00 PM, at our Boulder studios, 4700 Walnut St. All are welcome. 01/08/08 more info
Remote broadcasts KGNU is proud to bring you a series of live broadcasts from remote venues in the Front Range, such as from the First Friday community event in Denver, and The Thin Man, in Denver. 05/05/08 more info
The KGNU Hallway Gallery KGNU inaugurates its Hallway Gallery with the work of Kay Tuttle 12/05/07 more info
KGNU's 88.5 FM signal at very low power on 12/23 KGNU's 88.5 FM signal will be operating at very low power on Sunday, December 23rd, for planned maintenance at our FM antenna site. 12/17/07 more info
KGNU's 88.5 FM signal at very low power KGNU's 88.5 FM signal will be operating at very low power on Sunday, December 23^rd . This is due to a planned power outage at our FM antenna site. 12/17/07 more info
KGNU Community Advisory Board Meeting--Denver Join us for KGNU's Community Advisory Board meetings, your chance for input about your Community Radio. 11/14/07 more info
KGNU's Board Meeting in Denver KGNU's monthly meeting of the Board of Directors will be held in Denver 12/11/07 more info
Naomi Klein in Denver Journalist, syndicated columnist and author Naomi Klein will speak and sign her new book "Shock Doctrine", in a benefit for KGNU. 11/07/07 more info
Naomi Klein in Boulder Journalist, syndicated columnist and author Naomi Klein will speak and sign her new book "Shock Doctrine" , in a benefit for KGNU. Two dates: Saturday in Boulder, Sunday in Denver. 11/07/07 more info
KGNU Community Advisory Board Meeting--Boulder Join us for KGNU's Community Advisory Board meetings, your chance for input about your Community Radio. 11/14/07 more info
Dine out and support KGNU After 5pm, all three "Noodles" restaurants in Boulder will donate a portion of their proceeds to KGNU. Thanks to Noodles and to you for the support. 11/05/07 more info
KGNU Fall Membership Drive Premium Pick-up Information KGNU's Fall Membership Drive was October 17 through October 27 and to date we have raised $160,000 from 1810 members. Our goal is $200,000 from 2500 members, so if you have not yet renewed your membership, or joined KGNU's family, won't you do 09/26/07 more info
KGNU Board of Directors Annual Meeting The KGNU Board of Directors meets monthly. The November meeting is the Board's Annual Meeting. 11/13/07 more info
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Dahr Jamail Lecture & Booksigning Independent American Journalist Dahr Jamail to speak in benefit for KGNU Community Radio and ArgusFest.His newest book is titled: Beyond the Green Zone: An Unembedded Journalist in Occupied Iraq 10/11/07 more info
Patricia "Mouse" Bradshaw KGNU Memorial Fund More info 10/22/07 more info
Fall Membership Drive Music Specials! From Jack Kerouac to the Grateful Dead, John Coltrane to Texas Swing, Astrological Forecasts to Four Decades of Folk Rock... the 2007 Fall Membership Drive is loaded with special programming! 10/16/07 more info
The Emerald Forest KGNU in collaboration with Electronic Air DJs & friends presents The Emerald Forest Dance Party, a fundraiser for KGNU featuring electronic dance beats of popular, local DJs: Scott Everett, Ironfeather, Dimitry, Buddha Bomb, Attentat & Mikey Fisher. 09/28/07 more info
Website back up After a 24-hour breakdown, this website is again functional. 10/20/07 more info
Monthly Volunteer Orientation (Denver Studio) Interested in being involved in your community radio station? Come learn how you can take control of your public airwaves. 09/19/07 more info
KGNU Board of Directors meeting The KGNU Board of Directors meets. The public is welcome. 10/09/07 more info
Mountain Sun Celebrates 14 Years of Funky Good Time Mountain Sun Pub and Brewery celebrates 14 Years in business with The Pearl Street All-Stars featuring members of The Funky Meters, String Cheese Incident, Joshua Redman Trio, Lettuce and Papa Mali. Proceeds from this event benefit KGNU! 08/22/07 more info
First Friday Santa Fe Arts District Join KGNU, Denver Open Media and the Microbusiness Development Center as we celebrate First Friday at the Santa Fe Art District in Denver. Festivities begin on Friday around 6pm at the KGNU Denver studios at 700 Kalamath. 10/02/07 more info
Monthly Volunteer Orientation (Boulder Studio) Interested in being involved in your community radio station? Come learn how you can take control of your public airwaves. 09/19/07 more info
New Program: Dub Palace After many years on the air, our International music program, One World, is taking a break. In the meantime a new show, Dub Palace, will be exploring the many permutations of Dub. Sunday Evenings from 10p-Midnight. 09/02/07 more info
Amy Goodman will speak to benefit KGNU & KBDI Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now! will speak on behalf of KGNU Community Radio and KBDI Channel 12 at the Central Presbyterian Church 1660 Sherman St in Denver on 9/15 7:30pm 07/30/07 more info
KGNU's Board Meeting in Denver KGNU's monthly meeting of the Board of Directors will be held in Denver. 09/11/07 more info
3rd Anniversary of 1390 AM Help us celebrate the 3rd anniversary of KGNU's broadcasts on 1390 AM. Live bands, DJs, and cake during the Santa Fe 1st Friday Art Walk! Simulcast on KGNU and Ch. 56. The event takes place at the studios of KGNU and Denver Open Media in the Micro Bu 08/09/07 more info
Book and Music Fair and Artists and Their Crafts Show KGNU will host a fund raiser combining two great events, the Book and Music Fair (formerly known as the Book & Record Sale) and the Artists and their Crafts show in one fun-filled day on Saturday, August 25th, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. 07/19/07 more info
Nedfest KGNU will sponsor the beer booth at the 9th Annual NedFest Music and Arts festival; all tips will benefit KGNU. 08/13/07 more info
Gospel Music Tent Show and Ice Cream Social Come over, children, the table is spread! KGNU is proud to announce the 3rd Annual Gospel Tent Show & Ice Cream Social in the tent at 4700 Walnut Street in Boulder, from 4 to 6 pm. Music will include Madame Andrews and the Heavenly Echoes; 07/19/07 more info
Volunteer Orientation - Denver Become Radio Active! Learn how you can get involved with KGNU either on air or behind the scenes. 07/30/07 more info
KGNU Board of Directors meeting The KGNU Board of Directors meets. The public is welcome. 08/14/07 more info
Mile High Youth Media Radio Conference Mile High Youth Media will offer a 3-day workshop for teens aged 12-19 years old Tuesday-Thursday, August 7th through the 9th, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at the Boulder KGNU Studios. 07/18/07 more info
DJ Olive Guest Set & Interview DJ Olive visits KGNU's Friday Afternoon Sound Alternative at 1p on 8/3 for a guest set and interview. 07/30/07 more info
Volunteer Orientation - Boulder Become Radio Active! Learn how you can get involved with KGNU either on air or behind the scenes. 07/30/07 more info
Charles Sawtelle Mountain Jam Join KGNU for a wonderful day of music, BBQ and good times. Music this year will feature The Claire Lynch Band, Steve Conn and Gris Gris, The Jayme Stone Quartet and Kort McCumber. 06/04/07 more info
The Day The Music Stopped The future of independent music on the internet is in immediate danger. Royalty rates for webcasters have been drastically increased by a recent ruling and are due to go into effect on July 15 (retroactive to Jan 1, 2006!). Music on KGNU.org may end! 06/25/07 more info
KGNU Board of Directors meeting The KGNU Board of Directors meets at the station. The public is welcome. 07/10/07 more info
3-day Youth Radio Workshop KGNU and Mile High Youth Media present the second of three Youth Radio Workshops of the summer 06/18/07 more info
The Asylum Street Spankers The Spankers come to Boulder and support KGNU with a fundraising concert. 06/04/07 more info
Denver Open Media DVD release party KGNU and Denver Open Media celebrate the release of DOM's DVD Opening Access, simulcast on Comcast channel 57 and KGNU 1390 AM. 07/06/07 more info
Test, please ignore test 07/02/07 more info
KGNU G.M. Marty Durlin to depart KGNU Station Manager Marty Durlin announced that she will step down on July 1, 2007. Sam Fuqua to serve as interim manager 03/12/07 more info
Bike to Work Day KGNU will host a breakfast station as part of Boulder's Annual Bike to Work Day on Wednesday, June 27, from 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. 06/21/07 more info
Monthly Volunteer Orientation- DENVER KGNU Monthly volunteer orientation. Become radio active! All your questions will be answered about how to get on the air or get involved behind the scenes! 7pm KGNU DENVER Studios 700 Kalamath St, Denver, inside the Microbusiness Development Building 06/04/07 more info
KGNU Traveling Book & Music Faire KGNU will be at the Mile High Flea Market on Sunday June 17th beginning at 9am. We will be selling the fabulous CDs & Vinyl that you have come to rely on, at discount prices. 06/15/07 more info
3-day Youth Radio Workshop KGNU and Mile High Youth Media present the first of three Youth Radio Workshops 05/24/07 more info
KGNU Board of Directors meeting in Denver KGNU's Board of Directors will hold its monthly meeting at our Denver studio 06/08/07 more info
KGNU's Board Meeting in Denver KGNU's monthly meeting of the Board of Directors will be held in Denver 06/12/07 more info
Monthly Volunteer Orientation- BOULDER Become radio active! All your questions will be answered about how to get on the air or get involved behind the scenes! 7pm KGNU BOULDER Studios 4700 Walnut St 06/04/07 more info
6th Annual Plant Sale Get a jump on the garden this year and support KGNU radio. 03/28/07 more info
KGNU Music Programming Changes New programs hit the airwaves and a few favorites have found new homes. Swing Shift, Dusty Grooves, Filet of Soul, and Jam Sandwich broadcast times and info available here. 04/03/07 more info
Help Celebrate KGNU's 29th Birthday KGNU will celebrate 29 years on the air with an Open House beginning at 10 am, at the stations studios at 4700 Walnut Street in Boulder. 05/15/07 more info
Man Man Free Show for KGNU Join KGNU for a free performance from Man Man. Download an invite and come check out the band and hang with some KGNU DJs. 05/09/07 more info
The Traveling Book & Music Faire at Mile High Flea Market This year the Book & Music Faire is taking it to the road! Visit the KGNU table at the Mile High Flea Market, open 7am-5pm for the great bargins you have come to rely on at the stationary sale! 05/04/07 more info
Our FM signal and Internet stream are temporarily offline Due to a power surge at the station, a key piece of equipment is not working. We are attempting to repair it. 05/20/07 more info
MartyParty! The MartyParty celebrates Marty Durlin's 20 years at KGNU Radio. 04/10/07 more info
MartyParty $10 Tickets! $10 MartyParty Tickets! On Sale Now atKGNU Boulder Studio 303-449-4885 05/15/07 more info
MartyParty MARTY PARTYTickets! Tickets! Tickets! 04/30/07 more info
Volunteer Orientation in Denver Please consider becoming Radio Active! Learn how to get on the air or be involved behind the scenes. At our Denver Studio. 03/13/07 more info
Jeremy Scahill in Denver The author of Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army will speak to benefit KGNU. 03/28/07 more info
KGNU Board of Directors The KGNU Board of Directors meets at the Mercury Cafe in Denver. The public is welcome. 05/08/07 more info
Jeremy Scahill in Boulder The author of Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army will speak to benefit KGNU. 03/28/07 more info
Monthly volunteer Orientation Please consider becoming Radio Active! Learn how to get on the air or be involved behind the scenes. 03/13/07 more info
TerraSonic: "Best World Music Show" Westword chose Joel Davis's TerraSonic (Saturdays at noon on 1390 AM) as the Best World Music Show in its "Best Of" 2007 awards. 04/03/07 more info
We Need Your Membership! KGNU's Spring Membership Drive has come and gone, but we need your help to continue our uninterrupted programming. 04/03/07 more info
Emerald Forest dance Join Electronic Air DJ's & Friends for the Emerald Forest Dance Party, featuring electronic dance beats of popular, local DJs 04/03/07 more info
Laura Flanders Book signing with radio host and best-selling author Laura Flanders as a benefit for KGNU 03/28/07 more info
Premium pick-up in Denver - 2 We will have premium thank-you gifts available to our Denver area listener-members at our Denver studio. 04/21/07 more info
Gonzales hearings The Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing with Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has been postponed until Thursday. 04/17/07 more info
Denver Studio update The Denver studio is up and running! 03/18/07 more info