Traveling Music: May 18, 2008

Sun, May 18, 2008

Here’s the music playlist from the May 18, 2008 edition of Traveling Music with Shonti Elder.

All tracks played are listed below in the following format:

Song Title
Artist Name
Album Title
CD Label
Links

Ingoma
Insingizi
Spirit of Africa
Reflections 37232

A Million Miles Away
Jim Boyd
Smoke Signals soundtrack
Miramax TVT 8260-2

Soul to Soul: May 17, 2008

Sat, May 17, 2008

Here’s the music playlist from the May 17, 2008 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson.

All tracks played are listed below in the following format:

Artist Name
Song Title
Album Title

Destiny’s Child
Cater 2 U

OJays
Forever Mine
Greatest Hits [Philadelphia Intl.]

The Twilight Show: May 17, 2008

Sat, May 17, 2008

Here’s the music playlist from the May 17, 2008 edition of The Twilight Show with Todd Glazer.

All tracks played are listed below in the following format:

Artist Name
Song Title
Album Title
Label

Steve Guyger
You’re So Fine
Radio Blues
Severn

Steve Guyger
Loookie Here
Radio Blues
Severn

Anchorage Edition: May 16, 2008

Fri, May 16, 2008

Guest host Nellie Moore and local journalists review and analyze the week’s news in Anchorage and Alaska. Today’s topics include:

Polar bear declared “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act. Palin Administration says it reserves the right to sue over the issue.
Some Christian churches taking up environmental causes.
ANWR drilling rejected again in the US Senate in favor of stopping the deposits of crude into the National Petroleum Reserve.
Governor Palin’s plan to help Alaskans deal with high oil and gas prices.
Reflections on role of new media in coverage of convicted Alaskan politicians.

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Off Mic: Epicentro Politico goes to half hour

Fri, May 16, 2008

Reduction in national funding for the Spanish language news magazine Epicentro Politico has changed the format from an hour to a half hour, Sunday nights at 7:00p.m. The program, produced by Hispanic Communications Network is an important program that delivers national and international news in Spanish to KSKA listeners. KSKA’s Algo Nuevo with Dave Luera begins at 7:30p.m. Sundays on FM 91.1.

Stage Talk: Last Frontier Theater Conference / The 3 Wise Moose Theater Company

Fri, May 16, 2008

This week on Stage Talk, hosts Mark Muro and Jean Paul chat with the coordinator of the Last Frontier Theatre Conference, Dawson Moore and director of The 3 Wise Moose Theatre Company, Schatzie Shaefers.

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Helping hands get slapped

Thu, May 15, 2008

It’s a common occurrence - teenagers outside a liquor store asking an adult to buy liquor for them. But the consequences are often unfortunate–sometimes for the teenager, but most recently in Anchorage, for adults who say yes.

Len Anderson, KSKA - Anchorage

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Mat-Su School district funding falls to lower mill rate

Thu, May 15, 2008

The Matanuska Susitna Borough Assembly gave the okay to the FY 2009 Borough budget late Tuesday, despite last minute wrangling over the Borough’s contribution to its school district. A lowered mill rate won out over an increase in funding for Valley schools.

Ellen Lockyer, APRN - Mat-Su Borough

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Off Mic: Bike to Work Day

Wed, May 14, 2008

May 15th is Bike to Work Day and we want you to join us on the road. So far APTI has formed a team of 12 riders, which is about 1/3 of our staff. According to the program coordinator, the KSKA / KAKM / APRN team pushed the total number of participants to 700 and the number of teams to 85. To learn more visit Bike to Work Day on the muni website. Get in the shape for summer. Save money. Save the planet!

Off Mic: Radio Lab ends, Only A Game begins

Wed, May 14, 2008

Do ya love Radio Lab? So do we! The limited series from WNYC ends Saturday, May 17th, but it will be back on KSKA. The folks at WNYC know how much listeners love the show and are busy producing new ones for the next season. Follow along on Off Mic to find out when Radio Lab returns to KSKA. So, what happens when Radio Lab ends? Only a Game with Bill Littlefield begins, May 24th at 1:00p.m. Only A Game from NPR is an award winning sports magazine for the serious sports fan and the steadfast sports avoider!