Rowan Radio Programs Named Finalist In Two National Competitions

Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM received a pair of finalist nods from two national student media competitions on Wednesday.   

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Rowan Radio Collects Two Gracie Awards

Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM earned two Gracie Awards from the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation on Wednesday for news and public affairs programming. 

Rowan Radio Collects Two Communicator Awards

Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM recently received two Communicator Awards from the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts.

Rowan Radio Wins Two SPJ Awards

Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM received two awards in the Society of Professional Journalists Region 1 Mark of Excellence Awards on Saturday. 

Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM Set to Broadcast Rowan Baseball and Softball

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GLASSBORO-  After almost a year without baseball and softball due to the global pandemic, Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM is back in action and is set to broadcast all home games for Rowan University baseball and softball during their respective 2021 spring seasons. The broadcast schedule kicks off on Tuesday, March 16th as Rowan University Profs Softball takes on Muhlenberg College in a doubleheader starting off first at 2:00PM. 

Rowan Radio Sports Director Gary Erdelyi and Kayla Santiago will be on the call opening day as the Profs take on the Mules.

Erdelyi will handle play-by-play for the first contest with Santiago on Color and roles will be switched for the second game of the double header. Santiago recently worked as a Play by Play broadcaster for the Delaware Blue Coats, and is returning for another season covering the Profs. Erdelyi is entering his third season covering Prof Sports. The duo covered Rowan’s 2019 softball season together and were on the call for the Profs NJAC second round win over Kean. 

Profs Baseball is scheduled to start their season on March 17th against Cabrini with first pitch scheduled for 3:30PM.

Scheduling and broadcast details are subject to change based on weather, impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. No spectators are permitted at any events per Rowan University and NJAC policy.

Rowan Radio Takes Home Three BEA Awards

Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM won three awards in the Broadcast Education Association’s Festival of Media Arts competition on Tuesday.

Rowan Radio Wins Two Hermes Creative Awards

Two Rowan Radio programs won Hermes Creative Awards in the organization’s 14^th annual competition.

Flip The Script Revisited, a documentary on the media’s portrayal of the LGBTQ+ community, received a Platinum Award in the Audio/Radio Program category. This is the second award for the piece, which also won first place in the Society of Professional Journalists Region 1 competition for Best Radio Feature in February.

Rowan Radio Wins Four BEA Awards In Festival Of Media Arts Competition

Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM won four awards in the Broadcast Education Association’s Festival of Media Arts competition on Tuesday.

Public Affairs Programming Changes At Rowan Radio

Studio 89.7 host Paul Perrello with comedian, writer, and actor Stephen Merchant.

Rowan Radio will begin airing its block of award-winning public affairs programming exclusively on Saturday mornings this fall beginning on Saturday, September 7.

Rowan Radio Wins Four Communicator Awards

Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM won four Communicator Awards on Wednesday in the organization’s 25th annual competition sanctioned by the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts.