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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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.

Cieri, Huggins To Join WGLS-FM Hall Of Fame

Kevin Cieri (’81) and Ashley (Smith) Huggins (’08) will become the newest members of the WGLS-FM Hall of Fame as a part of Rowan University’s Homecoming festivities in October.

Cieri and Huggins will be honored at Rowan Radio’s Alumni Mixer and Hall of Fame Celebration at Friday, October 11 at Rowan University’s Alumni Engagement Center.

Hogan, Donovan To Be Inducted Into The WGLS-FM Hall Of Fame

Frank Hogan and Mike Donovan at the WGLS-FM 40th anniversary banquet in October 2004.

Rowan Radio General Manager Emeritus Frank J. Hogan and Rowan University professor Michael Donovan will be inducted into the WGLS-FM Hall of Fame at Rowan Radio’s annual banquet on Thursday, April 12 at Scotland Run Golf Club in Williamstown, New Jersey.

Hogan served as WGLS-FM General Manager from 1991 to 2013. Under his leadership, WGLS-FM reached unprecedented heights on and off-the-air including winning College Radio Station of the Year; and receiving over 200 regional and national awards for excellence in programming.

Rowan Radio Honored In Pinnacle Awards Competition

Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM received second place for Best Four-Year College Radio Station of the Year at the Associated College Press/College Media Association National College Media Convention last Friday in Dallas.

Rowan Radio Named Finalist In National Station of the Year Competition

Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM was named one of three national finalists for Station of the Year in College Media Association’s Pinnacle Awards competition on Friday.

WGLS-FM joins campus radio stations from Marshall University and West Virginia University as the competition’s other finalists for top four-year college radio station. Rowan Radio was last named a finalist for the same award in 2013.

Three Rowan Radio Programs Win Regional Awards

Three Rowan Radio programs will be honored by the Garden State Journalists Association at the organization’s 70^th annual Memorial Journalism Awards dinner on May 24 at Chart House in Weehawken, New Jersey.

Rowan Radio Program On Presidential Election Wins Gracie Award

Alyssa Compa with Florida politician Dwight Bullard at last July’s Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia

Decision 2016 – a program about the 2016 presidential election – will receive a prestigious Gracie Award from the Alliance for Women in Media on Tuesday, June 27 in New York City.

Kozeniewski, Thacker To Be Inducted Into WGLS-FM Hall Of Fame

Tadd Kozeniewski ’90 and Marie Thacker (Melchionne) ‘79 will be inducted into the WGLS-FM Hall of Fame on Thursday, April 27 at Scotland Run Golf Club in Williamstown, New Jersey.

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

Six Rowan Radio productions won awards in the 2017 Broadcast Education Association’s Festival of Media Arts competition on Wednesday.