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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · 1d

Join us for this week's Local Lunch Live, featuring music from Roxby at The Corner on Centennial, Thursday November 6 from 12-1 PM!

WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Sep 25

Interested in airing a PSA on WKNC 88.1? Visit wknc.org/about/psa/ or contact [email protected] to get started!

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Aug 27

Join the team at WKNC. All NC State students can apply for DJ training at the start of each semester or start creating content at any time.
#NCState #CollegeRadio

Promotional graphic for WKNC 88.1 FM with a microphone, mixing console, and text describing DJ training opportunities.

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Aug 11

Welcome back, Wolfpack! Start your semester right by becoming a content contributor for WKNC. All NC State students are welcome to learn about how to make blogs, videos, podcasts, interviews, radio news and features.

The image is a promotional poster for "WKNC Content Training" featuring a schedule of events and a young woman in a radio studio. The left side lists five events with dates in August.

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Jul 28

Want to be a DJ for WKNC? If you are an NC State student, stop by 201 Witherspoon for one of our interest meetings on Wednesday, Aug. 20 and Thursday, Aug. 21 at 6 p.m.

The image is a promotional flyer with a red background featuring details about interest meetings for a student radio station. It has a grid-style design with perforated red dots along the left edge.

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Jul 15

This week on Oak City Move, I sit down with Stacey Donoghue — co-founder of StrongHER TogetHER — an incredible organization dedicated to empowering girls through mentorship, sisterhood, and community.
#OakCityMove #StrongHERTogetHER #WKNC881 #WomenWhoLead #TriangleNC #YouthEmpowerment #PodcastDrop

WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Jul 12

In a concept album, the album as a whole often means something different than the individual songs. Read more of Emily Heiges’s take on the concept album at blog.wknc.org

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Jul 7

It’s July, and it’s time for a new Locals Only!, WKNC’s FREE monthly live local music event in partnership with Neptunes! Join us on Thursday, July 10 for some good sounds and cool bands!

Promotional poster for Neptunes x WKNC 88.1’s “(Almost) Locals Only!” show on July 10th featuring free live music from bands CPS, Survival Tactics, Negative Bias, and Drivel. Event starts at 8 PM; free entry for 21+, $5 for 18+.

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Jul 3

Interview with Prince of Eden: Have You Seen Him?
The seemingly somewhat-Christian “electro-folk” artist who makes beautiful noise heavily influenced by video gaming #wknc #blog

Silhouette of a tree and hanging figure with the text "HAVE YOU SEEN HIM?" in a gothic font.

WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Jun 25

Pardon our progress! WKNC's transmitter and broadcast antenna are at NC State's DH Hill Library, so we will be off air at 88.1 HD-1 and HD-2 for part of Thursday. But don't worry. You can still catch us online at wknc.org/listen.

Digital illustration of a notification card on a soft beige background with a subtle leaf texture and a small black bell icon. The text indicates WKNC may be off air on Thursday, June 26 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m., but listeners can enjoy the stations' web streams.

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Jun 18

We have tons of great events this summer. Join us for Karaoke with WKNC on Thursday, June 26 on Harris Field and check out what else we have coming up in July.

Promotional poster for WKNC Summer Events with a list of events and a person at a radio console.

June 26 - Karaoke with WKNC Harris Field, Witherspoon 6–8 P.M.

July 9 - WKNC Content Training 324 Witherspoon (Technician) 1–3 P.M.

July 14 - WKNC Listening Party 343 Witherspoon (WKNC) 5–7 P.M.

July 16 - WKNC Station Tours 343 Witherspoon (WKNC) 3–5 P.M.

July 24 - WKNC Content Training 324 Witherspoon (Technician) 3–5 P.M.

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Jun 16

We’re kicking off the return of "Oak City Move" with a powerful new episode with Delena Epps-Avery from the NC State Women’s Center and Taylor Price & Shelby Klapec from InterAct to talk about the vital work they do supporting survivors of domestic and sexual violence. buff.ly/gqu6zIi

Digital illustration designed to resemble a music player interface. The central square displays the podcast “Oak City Move,” and the text reads "Breaking the Silence: How InterAct and NC State Women’s Center Support Survivors."

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Jun 13

We’re kicking off the return of "Oak City Move" with a powerful new episode with Delena Epps-Avery from the NC State Women’s Center and Taylor Price & Shelby Klapec from InterAct to talk about the vital work they do supporting survivors of domestic and sexual violence. buff.ly/gqu6zIi

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Jun 12

Welcome, new members of the Wolfpack! If you are on campus during New Student Orientation, stop by and see us in the Woodward Student Involvement Center to learn more about WKNC 88.1, Technician, Roundabout, The Nubian Message, Agromeck and all the opportunities we have at NC State Student Media.

Two people interacting at an NC State Student Media information table.

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Jun 12

Welcome, new members of the Wolfpack! If you are on campus during New Student Orientation, stop by and see us in the Woodward Student Involvement Center to learn more about WKNC 88.1, Technician, Roundabout, The Nubian Message, Agromeck and all the opportunities we have at NC State Student Media.

WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · May 1

Did you miss applefield at WKNC's DBB21 in February? Now is your chance to see applefield with 03popmachine next Thursday at 8 p.m. and Neptunes and WKNC's Locals Only!

Promotional flyer for Neptunes and WKNC's Locals Only! with text on a dark, crumpled background. Performers for the May 8 event are 03popmachine and applefield.

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Apr 28

Attention all NC State groups and local non-profits. Submit your event information for a free PSA on WKNC. Details at wknc.org/PSA. #NCState

DJ with headphones talking into a microphone.

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Apr 17

Check out our college radio starter pack. go.bsky.app/FsVWnox

College radio starter pack on Bluesky showing logos for KVSZ 88.1 FM, WXYC, WKNC 88.1, Radio K, FlirtFM and WZBT.

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Mar 26

Today is the NC State Day of Giving. Support your favorite college radio station and events like WKNC's Local Lunch Live by #GivingPack. buff.ly/ocrxpGi (BTW Local Lunch Live starts today at noon!) @ncstate.bsky.social

Student performer at The Corner performance space.

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Mar 24

The Strength of the Wolf is the Pack. 🐺 Support what you love (like WKNC) during NC State's Day of Giving on March 26. #GivingPack @ncstate.bsky.social

buff.ly/ocrxpGi

DJs under a WKNC 88.1 tent on Harris Field

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Mar 12

I'm helping my favorite area of @NCState (hint: it's WKNC) get a head start on Day of Giving — and you can, too! Learn how: ncst.at/SPuU50UKjkr #GivingPack

Challenges | NC State Day of Giving

NC State Day of Giving: passion inspired, donor fueled.

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Mar 12

Join us on Thursday, March 13 for Locals Only! at Neptunes. wknc.org/2025/03/12/a...

A Streetcar Named Locals Only! - WKNC 88.1 FM - North Carolina State University Student Radio

Locals Only! WKNC’s collaborative project with Neptunes to showcase local talent returns once more on Thursday, March 13th with an all-star lineup of punk bands for your listening pleasure. Without fu...

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Jan 5

Shout out to our DJ Daniel Turk for earning the December student spotlight from the Department of Performing Arts and Technology.

Student Spotlight: Daniel Turk

December 2024 Student Spotlight

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Jan 3

WKNC played more than 134,000 songs on our HD-1 channel in 2024. Here are the top six.

#CollegeRadio #2024Playlist

WKNC Songs of the Year 2024: "Docket" by Blondshell featuring Billy, "Plastic" by Glitterer, "ride around" by Goat Girl, "Vampire Empire" by Adrianne Lenker, "Wong Kar-wai" by Say Lou Lou and "Hello" by Girl and Girl.

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WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 @wknc881.bsky.social · Dec 19

Hot off the digital press is the graphic for our spring interest meeting. NC State students can stop by 201 Witherspoon on Jan. 7 or 8 to learn more and get an application.

Retro-style recruitment poster for WKNC spring interest meetings on Tuesday, Jan. 7 and Wednesday, Jan. 8 at 6 p.m. in 201 Witherspoon.

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