Tuesday, November 13, 2007

This week's newsletter from 90.7 The Capstone

Your news from 90.7 The Capstone
The Voice of the University of Alabama


I. 90.7 The Capstone's Streaming Radio
II. 90.7 The Capstone's Upcoming Benefit Concert, Autumnber Fest, this Friday!

III. Need Something Else To Do On the Web? Check Out Our Blog!

IV. Calling All Current and Potential DJs!

V. We're Looking for a Sales/ Underwriting Director!

VI. Christmas Song Contest! YAY!

VII. Upcoming Ticket Giveaways!

VIII. Credits



I. 90.7 The Capstone's Streaming Radio
Now you can listen to 90.7 FM wherever you can connect to the internet! Our online streaming radio is up and running again. Just go to http://www.thecapstone.ua.edu/, enter the site, and click on "Listen Live Online" on the top of the right side of the page. Then sit back and enjoy your favorite student-run station, live and in real time!


II. 90.7 The Capstone's Upcoming Benefit Concert, Autumnber Fest, this Friday!

On Friday, November 16th, 90.7 The Capstone will hold its fall benefit concert, Autumnber Fest 2007, at Mellow Mushroom in Tuscaloosa, AL. Doors open at 9 PM for anyone 19 years of age or older, and the cover charge is just $5. Proceeds from the benefit will be used to support WVUA-FM 's station operations.

The night's lineup includes Baak Gwai, The Ackleys, Skullduggery, and the Necronomikids, and features DJ Krautdawg before, between, and after the sets. Contests and giveaways, always a staple of The Capstone's benefit concerts, will also be held.


So come on, turn off your TV and come out to Autumnber Fest to PARTY!!!



III. Need Something Else To Do On the Web? Check Out Our Blog!

Now 90.7 The Capstone will keep you updated with campus and regional events, concerts, concert reviews, and more with our totally KEWL new blog, at www.thecapstone.blogspot.com. Check it out for the latest info on what's going on in your world!


IV. Calling All Current and Potential DJs!
We have room for some more DJs at the station. For more info, check out this blog post or email Ben Flanagan at
wvuapd@sa.ua.edu.


V. We're Looking for a Sales/ Underwriting Director!
The Underwriting/Sales Director is responsible for creating revenue for the station. This includes marketing it to target audience, creating a marketing strategy with the promotions director and overseeing the underwriting staff. It's a great position for anyone who wants to be a leader, get real life work experience, and work at "the coolest place on campus!" FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT WVUA@SA.UA.EDU, DEADLINE MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH, AT NOON



VI. Christmas Song Contest! YAY!
Have you ever wanted to write a Christmas song and ask 90.7 The Capstone to perform it? Of course you have! Finally, here's your big chance! We're looking for an original Christmas song from our listeners and staff, to be recorded in our studios and given to all our listeners in this year's Christmas card from the station. Just submit your idea for a silly, serious, or whatever-you-want song (as long as it relates to Christmas) to wvuapromo@sa.ua.edu


VII. Upcoming Ticket Giveaways!
We will be giving away tickets to the following shows at various times, but especially on the Jake and Yahweh Show (between 5 and 6 PM, Monday through Thursday). To win your tickets, just call (205) 348-9070. Keep listening to 90.7 The Capstone for more chances to call and win!

Umphrey's McGee concert at City Hall in Nashville on November 16
Umphrey's McGee concert at Workplay in Birmingham on November 17
Whiskey Falls and Lance Miller concert at Workplay on November 16
Oteil & the Peacemakers / The Ugli Stick concert at Workplay in Birmingham on November 21



VIII. Credits
This Newsletter is brought to you by 90.7 The Capstone and our Promotions Staff:
Nadeem Akbar
Arthur Bosarge
Andrew Cook
Stacey Cornett
Wes Day
Heath Fogg
Wade Gardner
Adam Gowhari
Blake Hardy
Colleen Lawley
Maryella Matthews
Laine Spencer
Janie Sutcliffe
Justin Wood
James Wright



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Best regards,
Martha Jean Schindler
Promotions Director
WVUA-FM
90.7 The Capstone
Box 870152 Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
Office: (205) 409-4973
Cell: (251) 232-6556
wvuapromo@sa.ua.edu
www.thecapstone.blogspot.com
http://www.thecapstone.ua.edu
http://www.myspace.com/wvuathecapstone

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