Thursday, May 21, 2009

OWWR Summer Slam!

To the OWWR Family,

As we enter Memorial Day weekend, I wanted to update all of you of some changes here at OWWR as we move forward this year.

I have attached in the new OWWR Summer Programming Schedule that officially begins Tuesday, May 23rd, 2009.





In addition, I would like to announce the new OWWR Directors, effective Tuesday, May 23rd, 2009.


OWWR DIRECTORS

PROGRAM DIRECTOR: DANNY CLASE
ASSISTANT PROGRAM DIRECTOR:

NEWS DIRECTOR: MELISSA RODRIGUEZ
ASSISTANT NEWS DIRECTOR: VELDA KROMAH

SPORTS DIRECTOR: LINCOLN RICKETTS
ASSISTANT SPORTS DIRECTOR:

PUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR:
ASSISTANT PUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR:

PRODUCTION DIRECTOR: JUSTIN FRIEDBERG
ASSISTANT PRODUCTION DIRECTOR:

MUSIC DIRECTOR: ETAN WISHNEVSKI
ASSISTANT MUSIC DIRECTOR:


Thank you for your patience and I enjoyed meeting with all of you. If your name does not appear below and you would like to place your name in the ring, please reach out to me and do so. I am sure all the new directors will be reaching out to our entire staff list as we continue our expansion.

Lastly, this July OWWR will be hosting for the first time, a free concert series called “
DOWNTOWN SOUNDS”, in Glen Cove, NY. I will inform you of the details next month. Any staff member interested in assisting, ensure you contact me.

I hope everyone is enjoying their break. As always, feel free to e-mail, call, or visit to discuss anything. Congratulations to all our graduates, best of luck. Thank you all for a eventful and productive year, we were successful once again.

I am looking forward to our future. Have a safe and healthy holiday.
Take care and thanks.

~ JM






Monday, April 20, 2009

HOT SUMMER COOL TV

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Jun 08 - Jul 09, 2009
MTWR
11:45 am - 2:15 pm

Make Television at the OWTV Production Facility in Campus Center
(No Experience Necessary)
For more information contact:
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Saturday, April 04, 2009

Spring Break?... not at OWWR!

Hello,

Thank you for attending the meeting earlier this week.

I know some of you are doing your show live over your break and that's great!

Things to know:

  • Thursday, April 16th, 'The Social Lounge', will be held in the Student Union Rotunda!
  • Friday, April 17th, all pre-recorded shows before January 1st, 2009 must be removed from the network, or the files will be deleted.
  • The 2nd Annual Student MAC Awards will be held Wednesday, May 6th, 2009, 7 PM in the Maguire Theatre.
  • Check out the latest on CATALYST RADIO NEWS, for your SGA results, the Al Sharpton speech, and more!

Have a happy and healthy break, and holiday season.
Feel free to contact me if needed.
Take care and thanks.


~ JM

Monday, March 30, 2009

OWWR All Staff Meeting, Wednesday, April 1st!

Hello,

I would like to say thank you to everyone who helped last week with 'Meet the Candidates', Al Sharpton, 'The Great Debate'. We were busy broadcasters here at OWWR, and all of you did great! Check out CRN for all the audio and pictures.

A few items:

- Wednesday, April 1st, 2009, 12 PM, Student Union, Multipurpose Room, Staff Meeting... no joking.. really :)

- Our networks on the rise so all staff ensure they have 1GB or less in the folder for I will be forced to delete items on my own.

- The 2nd Annual 2009 Student Mac Awards are Wednesday, May 6th, 2009, 7 PM, it is now a station priority, and ensure to have your pieces submitted ASAP!

Any questions please contact me.
Take care and thanks.

~ JM

Saturday, March 21, 2009

March Madness & MAC Mania at OWWR!

Hello,

We have been a busy station!

I would like to say thank you to everyones hard work and dedication.
I am very pleased with our new program "In the Know", on Monday's between 4-5 pm, and everyones efforts, and I look forward to our new newscasts Monday-Friday.

Here are some things to know:

  • Monday, March 23rd, 'Meet the Candidates', 12 PM -1 PM , Student Union, Multipurpose Room.

  • Tuesday, March 24th, 'Meet the Candidates', 12 PM - 1 PM, Student Union, Multipurpose Room

  • Wednesday, March 25th, 12-4 PM, OWWR to DJ World Changerz Event, Student Union, Jocks Needed!

  • Wednesday, March 25th, Campus Center, Recital Hall, Rev. Al Sharpton will be here and OWWR will be running sound, and conducting interviews.

  • Thursday, March 26th, the OWWR Social Lounge hosts the SGA President & Vice Presidential debate, 7-9 PM.

  • Saturday, March 28th, 11 PM-2 AM, DJ Abel to spin at the 'Multicultural Social Gathering' in Hall 1, 1st Floor.... and yes I said 11 PM-2 AM so help him.

  • Wednesday, April 1st, 12 PM, OWWR Mandatory All Staff Meeting, Student Union.

MAC Awards are upon us, requirements are posted at the station. There is only entry per student allowed in each category.

My doors open, keep up the good work and thanks.
See you on the radio.

~ JM

Monday, February 23, 2009

OWWR March Staff Meeting!

To the OWWR Family,

At this time please note on your calendars that the next OWWR Mandatory Monthly Staff Meeting is:

Wednesday, March 4th, 2009.
12-1 PM
Student Union Multipurpose Room

Every show must have at least one staff member, or you risk suspension.

Please RSVP via e-mail, or in person.

I hope all is well and speak with you soon.

Take care and thanks.

~ JM




PS: That's an Indonesian Radio Chart!

Saturday, February 07, 2009

OWWR Is Fantastic In February!


Hello,

I would like to begin by saying thank you to all the staff members that attended the staff meeting, and the news meeting last week.

In addition, a few things to keep in mind:

- The first promo is due, Wednesday, February 11th, (see the calendar on the right hand side for the rest of the dates.
- Every Thursday, 12 PM, the OWWR News Department meets at the station.
- The OWWR CD Giveaway Returns, Wednesday, February 18th, 12-3 Student Union… and that may be followed by the Panthers game… more to come.

Check out our calendar for more information… I’m sure there are some other due dates in there.
Feel free to stop by or visit.
Take care.

Until then, see you on the radio.
~ JM