Krui Radio - Company Information

Krui is iowa city's community radio station and one of the largest student organizations at the university of iowa. krui employs students, both volunteer and paid, from a wide variety of backgrounds and majors, who work alongside community volunteers. employment at krui can be compared to an internship. the mission of krui 1. the station serves as an educational laboratory for students interested in learning about radio and the broadcast industry. 2. krui provides the iowa city community with a unique programming alternative in music, news, and sports. unlike commercial stations, krui programs and plays a wide variety of music. krui offers a plethora of specialty shows that feature everything from funk to post-modern classical stylings. with two stations operating 24/7 (89.7 fm and the lab), krui provides a real opportunity for students to be introduced to the radio broadcasting field. although the university offers courses in radio broadcasting and audio journalism, only krui gives all students a chance to go beyond the classroom and experience the live atmosphere of broadcasting while still in school. exposure to these actual situations allows students to gain confidence in themselves and their skills. if you are interested with connecting with krui employees from years past, our alumni page is located here: http://www.linkedin.com/groups/krui-radio-alumni-4583181?gid=4583181

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