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In celebration of Stompin’ Tom’s 76th birthday, Back to the Sugarcamp host Steve Fruitman will be playing Stompin’ Tom for the entire hour. Steve will also be joined live with Tom during the hour. Stay tuned on Thursday February 09 from 3-4pm.

It is with a heavy heart that CIUT bids farewell to Binny Colvin, our Live Music Coordinator for the past three years. Binny who is a native of Australia, will be returning home to Sydney. Binny’s departure is a great loss for CIUT and she will be greatly missed by the station.

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CIUT was ecstatic to have The Newspaper cover our 25th anniversary party on January 15th, 2012 at Hart House, University of Toronto. Check out the article by here.
 
Also check us out in SNAP here.

Thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating our 25 years on the FM dial on January 15, 2012. Thank you to all our performers, volunteers, staff, and listeners! Keep on the lookout for more events to come, we plan on celebrating this momentous anniversary all year long with you!
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New Year, New Schedule!
Here are the updates made to the CIUT regular programming schedule for January 2012:
 
Back to the Sugar Camp moves forward to 3-4pm, Thursdays.
 
Let the Good Times Roll changes it’s name to John Valenteyn’s Blues and moves to 4-5pm, Thursdays.
 
Evi-Dance moves to Saturdays, 2-3pm
 
Gospel Music Machine moves forward one hour to 7-10am, Sundays.
 
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We mark 25 years on the FM dial on January 15th, 2012 and we want to celebrate this anniversary all year long with you!
 
We want to re-connect with CIUT alumni–be it past volunteers, interns, co-op students, board and staff members.
 
CIUT alumni from the pre-FM days (1966-1987) are encouraged to connect with us too!
 
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CIUT catches up with Equalizing X Distort’s Stephen Perry to talk Punk, Toronto, and CIUT. Here’s the interview:

Tell us a bit about your show. How long has it been broadcast on CIUT?
Equalizing-X-Distort is a hardcore punk show, broadcasting on CIUT every Sunday night for the last 14 years (since 1997). Simon Harvey and myself (Stephen [...]

CIUT’s own Talia Newman, host of the Mixtape Escape (Fridays 12-2pm), was interviewed by Caitlin Orr of the Ryersonian (Ryerson University’s newspaper). Ryerson students recently voted in favour of supporting a new campus radio station during a student referendum. Talia gave some advice to Ryerson about what it takes to make a successful radio station. [...]

That’s right folks…CIUT is named second best Radio Station in Toronto in Now Magazine’s annual Best of T.O Poll. Almost 100,000 people voted in the poll.
Pick up a copy of Now or check out the poll results online here.

Thanks to all those who supported CIUT 89.5 FM during the Fall Membership Drive 2011. Your generosity is heart warming and we loved having the opportunity to speak with our listeners by phone during the drive. A big thank you goes out to our volunteers who helped us along the way and to the CIUT [...]