New Regional Northwest News Program "Listen Up Northwest" Brought to You by the Northwest Community Radio Network and Reclaim the Media

Just wanted to let everyone know about the debut of a brand new regional community media program called "Listen Up Northwest." It's a show highlighting the work and community media pieces by many talented broadcaster's representing communities from through out the Northwest, ranging from Alaska, Idaho, Montana, British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon. Peep out the description below, and also check out the web address listed below to find out how you can download the latest segment of the program for you to listen to, plus you can also find out what's up with a number of different members of the Northwest Community Media Network, and also the great work of everyone over at Reclaim the Media! :o)

Also a special congrats goes out to our KSVR's very own Robin Carneen of NAMAPAHH First People's Radio, and my radio auntie for having her piece included in the very first installment of "Listen Up Northwest"! Hope you enjoy, feel free to leave me a comment for more info, or just tell me what you think, holla.... :o)


Information from Jonathan Lawson's Blog at www.reclaimthemedia.org

From Post: http://www.reclaimthemedia.org/communityradio/listen_up_northwest




Listen Up Northwest is a collaboratively produced radio magazine featuring stories of communities in action throughout the Northwest. Each broadcast highlights the work of skilled community radio producers and artists from our region, including Alaska, British Columbia, Washingon, Idaho, Montana and Oregon.



The pilot broadcast (for the first week of April 2008) features pieces on an environmental initiative of the Samish Nation, (Robin Carneen/KSVR), homelessness in Seattle (Adam Vaughn/KBCS), arts and empowerment in women's prisons (Julie Sabatier/Destination DIY) and remembering Japanese internment (Marianne Gutteridge/KSER).



Listen Up NW is produced by Yuko Kodama at KBCS for Reclaim the Media, and distributed by the Northwest Community Radio Network. Regular weekly production will begin in April 2008. Northwest community radio stations: this program is for you. Contact susan [at] reclaimthemedia.org for details on scheduling broadcasts. Producers - contact yuko [at] reclaimthemedia.org to submit your work to the program.

This Week's Massive Mix Session with: DJ Defkawn Broadcast & Live Webstream! :o)

Just wanted to invite everyone to check out this Thursday's live broadcast and also live webstream of my show "The Massive Mix Session with: DJ Defkawn," on KSVR 91.7 FM and also streaming at www.ksvr.org, and it's all going down Thursday night from 8:30pm-10pm US Western Standard Time, during all of which i'll spinnin a dope mix of mainstream, underground, and even local Hip Hop and R&B.



Also don't forget to peep out Robin Carneen of NAMAPAHH First People's Radio from 7pm-8:30pm bring you some of the best in Native American, news, views and music. Found on the same station prior to The Massive Mix Session with: DJ Defkawn.



Plus be sure to holla at cha boy live during the broadcast by any of the means listed below! :o) I make it a point that all of my listeners who call in or message us during the show get an on-air mention during The Massive Mix Session. Plus if you call in on the request line I try and make it a point to hook all my listeners up with airtime for shout outs and requests.

So again, this Thursday night it's goin down, we hope you can listen! :o)

"Live In Studio Contact Info"
AIM: dangerousdef206
Yahoo Messenger: young_d206
MSN Messenger: Big_JDawg206@MSN.com
Email: defkawn@ksvrfm.org
Request Line: 1-360-416-7000
My Space: www.myspace.com/dangerous_def