Students running University of Puget Sound radio station KUPS rose to their feet with a cheer today as an MTV cameraman burst into the studio and celebrity New York disc jockey Matt Pinfield declared KUPS the winner of the "2009 Radio Woodie."
The Tacoma-based KUPS beat out about 300 of its peers as the top U.S. college radio station for recognizing independent artists before they achieve mainstream success.
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Nov. 13, 2009 at 1:09pm KUPS FM wins top award"We put a lot of work into this," said Carmen Bria, general manager, as he held the trophy. "It just goes to show that though we are a small station, we've got a lot of heart." The film shots in the KUPS studio will be aired alongside the "2009 mtvU Woodie Awards" ceremony in a broadcast at 10 p.m. (PST) Friday, Dec. 4, on mtvU, MTV, MTV2 and Palladia. Plenty more in the Archives The comments function of the Business Examiner community is meant to encourage conversations and spark ideas about business issues in the South Sound. The feature is free and open to members of the public who register basic log in information. Comments should be concise, on topic and avoid attacks, profanity or abusive language or content. Comments that are deemed to violate this policy will be removed. |
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