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by Valerie Walker 1 Students interested in‘ radio have the chance to r get sale.pfactical ex- . "'me students of {PEI mensele actually run arm,"’says station . nanagar ‘Pat'fztdé Kelly: "me statimtistotally Med '3 Union.""‘ * ; ; a The staff 9

there are approximtely seventeen people working at the station. Of course, more people are always wanted there . Sarathing It (fiesri't take any special talent to parti- cipate in the. radio statim. They're willing to take whatever «you have to " offer. There are nany jobs available suCh as being a D.J. or working at electronics, tedmology, cataloguing records and reporting for the radio. "This is practical experience that can, be used later a: in life,"

says Patrid; Kelly. '{Ma‘ly people who have left here have Herb a career in ’ other commercial statims such as CFCY andCHIN."

. The range of broadcasting ls 'Ihe Staticn is teard in the Barn, in the buildings on canpus, and in

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'NeXt 53123173! " article cones out, will be

' it hopes to 90 a1 Sttflio'lo,

that's (harmel 10 for those of us who get cable.

Of all the mic that the D.J.‘s play, 30% of it mist be Canadian. Singles get nest of the air tine, but Patrid: hopes to start doing albun program

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recordlibrary, my reply from Patrick was "thou— sands and thousands of singles and alburs." For

“requests, telphme 892—8980

or Extensims 316 Or 377. They’ll play anything you want to hear from folk to rodc and then some.

v The station has 10 roars: a broadcasting booth, productim room, studio, electrrnic repair room, record library, three offices and 1m lobby areas. In the productim room, carts, cassettes and reel to reel prograrrs and recordings are made. rme broadcasting booth is

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whei'e the staff does all

the broadcasting (naturally). This is also where the lindiyidual D.J. '3. go on

the air andrplay all that great misic we hear. The studio, whid1 is not in

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used for newscasts and interviews. Mast of the lwsic is

played for the-University population, so that's for peqale between the ages of

18-22 . Other» than nusical

\ programs, the statim has

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news and sports shows, but

againthisis 11m1"tedto ' the miversity only. _

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found the right place be— cause CIM‘I needs D.J. 's for a number of different reasms.

Sale‘of the people who help in ruinin' g the statim .are the manager, David chsai (these are the only two who get paid for working) , Ebert Page, who has helped in program— ming and Dam Hilton, who

There hasn't been much new equipnent bought in a long while, which neans that if something breaks down (and it's bound to) then it has to be fixed by whoever can fix it. The staff is desperate for people in technology and electrmics. But they would really like to thank'Ei Bourqeau, who

, Worked at CIIVN this sunmer, , for being a. flat help by

fixing 19 a lot of the _ equipIImt-

To encourage the D.J.‘s in the broadcasting room, CINN has a saying, "spmtaneiw is better when it's planned." This means that it is better to have

' everything ready in advance.

I asked me of the D.J.‘s, Brian Magennis, why he ,becane a D.J. at (INN. His reply was "for the hell of it". So if you want to becate a D.J. "for the hell of it", I think that you

has been a big help in cataloguing records. CINN would also like to thank everyme else involved in the running of the radio station. However, they- still want more people.

"It not only broadens

your perspective, but

it's sonething you can have fun learning," says Patridc Kelly.

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Interested in joining the Chemistry Club? Enjoy exciting and interested field trips? If so contact Todd at the Sun Office or 892-7005:

The photo contest deadline has been moved back one week

to Oct. 29 to give the members more time to print pictures.

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