Music
Rod Lott
Want to get to the top via “From the Top”? The NPR program is on the lookout for pre-college-aged classical musicians to perform at its live concert radio performance at 3 p.m. May 15, 2011, at Oklahoma City University.
Monday 20 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: radio
Oldies but goodies
Jewel Box takes audiences back in time to when radio, not TV, ruled our living rooms, in a collection of charming radio dramas.
Performing Arts
Eric Webb
Mystery Radio Plays: 1940-50s
8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday Through March 27
Jewel Box Theatre 3700 N. Walker jewelboxtheatre.org, 521-1786
$10-$15
I Spy ... ?
With The Spy having left the airwaves a quarter of a year ago, its fervent fans still rally behind its online incarnation, but hope for an eventual return to the dial.
Music
Joshua Boydston
When people first heard the news of The Spy’s exit from FM radio on Dec. 4, 2010, the response was more than of sadness and disappointment.
'Top' of the charts
NPR's 'From the Top' to record live taping at OCU
Radio daze
Don’t touch that dial! Because it may be a thing of the past, as more local ventures go online to keep your ears entertained.
Music
Stephen Carradini
There’s never a shortage of articles claiming that old X media will disappear because of new Y media: newspaper/radio, radio/TV, newspaper/Internet — same story, different verse.
Cause for alarm
OU and a family friend deny broadcaster’s claim that Austin Box’s death was ‘suicide.’
News
Rob Collins
Former University of Oklahoma star and national broadcaster Spencer Tillman characterized Austin Box’s tragic death as a “suicide” this week on a Houston sports talk radio station, despite the Oklahoma Medical Examiner’s ruling that the death was accidental.
The Spy returns to radio
Partnership with KOSU brings beloved alt format back from the dead.
News
Gazette staff
After an abrupt jump from the airwaves to an online-only model, the locally loved The Spy is returning to terrestrial radio. Beginning Aug. 20, The Spy will live from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. on KOSU, the NPR station that serves the Oklahoma City metro at 91.7 on the FM dial.
A real sports animal
Love him or hate him, Jim Traber just wants you to have an opinion.
