By: Kaja Antic, Staff Writer “Gone!” reads the last tweet from the @AM730Traffic X account, sent at 7:39 a.m. on June 26 — before the station would quietly cease operations later that afternoon. Under the call sign CKGO, AM 730 was the only 24/7 all-traffic station in the Vancouver area. Listeners now tune into AM 730 to be redirected to AM 980, a news and talk radio station with intermittent traffic updates. Both stations are owned and operated by Corus Entertainment, which also owns Global News and other mass media assets. Corus has seen its revenue decrease recently and has…
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By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer From October 30–November 5, CJSF 90.1 FM will be hosting their annual Fundrive. The on-air fundraiser will support the independent radio station that has been operating since 1965. CJSF is a non-profit radio station located…
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By: Emma Jean, Peak Associate CJSF, SFU’s independent radio station, marked their fourth annual Fundrive from November 1–7. The station asked listeners to pledge money to keep them independent and able to truly represent their grassroots community. Although CJSF accepts…
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By: Vincent Justin Mitra In recent years, it has become harder and harder to find someone who does not know what a podcast is. Podcasts are quickly becoming the next big thing, harkening back to serialized radio programs of the…
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Twenty-two year old Kitty Cooke is a communication and archaeology student, DIY enthusiast, and the co-host of CJSF’s feminist radio show, IntraVenus. Sassy and smart, Kitty sees her communication and archaeology education as her pathway to educating others on culture…
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