Archive for November, 2009

Shindig Semis #2

Lengthy List of Lovers, Kidnap Kids!, and Manta Ray-Gun race to the finals at the Railway Club on Tuesday, November 24.

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Pivot Receives Settlement from Downtown Business Association

The Downtown Business Association was ordered to pay $2 000 to Pivot and VANDU after commenting publicly on ongoing confidential negotiations stemming from a separate law suit. For more on this story Brad Peppink spoke with Pivot representative, Laura Track. Listen here!

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UBC Clubs Respond to Controversial Film “A Case For Israel”

Richard Kemick spoke with representatives from Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights and the Israel Awareness Club about the film, A Case For Israel, which was recently shown at UBC. Listen here: Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights Group Listen here: Israel Awareness Group

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What is Media Democracy?

On the eve of Media Democracy Day Megan Turcato spoke with Tyee contributor, Steve Anderson, about media democracy and net neutrality. Listen here for Part 1! Part 2!

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CiTR 101.9 FM prepares to launch 4th Annual Fundrive

On November 12, CiTR will launch its 4th Annual Fundrive, encouraging listeners to “own frequency.” For two weeks, CiTR will collect donations on the air, and fill the airways with the names and voices of its supporters. This two-week funding drive will raise necessary funds to cover operating expenses, equipment purchases, and much needed studio [...]

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CiTR Presents I Can’t Think Straight at Vancity Theatre, Nov. 16

CiTR 101.9 welcomes you to participate in a special Queer Film Night featuring the film ‘I Can’t Think Straight’. The movie night is in support of CiTR’s 4th Annual Fundrive. With a special guest hosts Barb Snelgrove and Caroline MacGillivray, Maxwell Maxwell spinning tunes and live entertainment, this is a fun opportunity for you to [...]

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CiTR presents Thunderbird Radio Hell live from the Gallery!

If you wanna see the show live! Head over the THE GALLERY lounge on the main floor of the Student Union Building at UBC, Thursday, November 19th. Featuring Peace and Walter TV. Bands start playing at 9pm. If you can’t make it to campus, you can LISTEN to the show Live on 101.9fm! on your [...]

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UBC Thunderbirds on CiTR

Saturday, November 14 BASKETBALL (W): Alberta at UBC 6:00 p.m.| 101.9 FM CiTR BASKETBALL (M): Alberta at UBC 8:00 p.m. | 101.9 FM CiTR HOCKEY (W): Saskatchewan at UBC 7:30 p.m. | Web Only at citr.ca * FULL BROADCAST SCHEDULE * SPORTS PODCAST ARCHIVE

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Check out our Fundrive design!

This lovely design will be featured on our 2009 Limited Edition Fundrive Tee – yours for a donation of $101.9 or more.

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LAND OF TALK w/ Machu Picchu!

Indie rock favorites from Montreal, LAND OF TALK, play on Saturday, November 7th at the Biltmore Cabaret! Opening are Vancouver’s Machu Picchu. It’s an early show so don’t be late! Doors are at 8:00pm and tickets are still available!

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