WGBX a new era in radio
WGBX is the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay’s only on-campus radio station run by students, for students. The station was founded in 2005 by Jason Habeck, and has grown every year since. Our current General Manager, Ben Kvalo, has increased both the amount of DJ’s and listeners in the last year. We’re located in the bottom floor of the University Union, in the Student Organizations room, so stop by and check us out!
WGBX is proud to be an award winning station after winning 3 Awards for Excellence at the 2009 WBA Student Awards, including the best website and the top sports shows out of any college in Wisconsin. WGBX also provides over 6 unique talk radio shows, with subjects ranging from politics to sports to music to pretty much whatever. We are UW-Green Bay's home for Rock and Alternative Music. We’re also UW-Green Bay's home for Phoenix Athletics, as we host live broadcasts of soccer, volleyball, and softball matches available for free. To find out when your favorite shows are hitting the airwaves, be sure to check out the schedule by clicking the programs and events tabs at the top of your screen.
Assisting General Manager Ben Kvalo are Station Manger, Steve Paulus, Public Relations Director Abby English, Sports Director Chris Hady, Entertainment Director Dan Schill, Music Director Alex Ostrander, Sales Director Sanjay Murthy, Human Resources Director Jessie Moe, Website Director Ryan Fantozzi, and over 50 other DJ’s on staff. To find out more about our staff and DJ’s, click the links at the top of your screen. WGBX is always excited about getting more on-air talent, so if you’re interested in DJing a music show or helping out with a talk show, please contact the station.
WGBX can be reached by emailing us at sowgbx@uwgb.edu, or by emailing General Manager Ben Kvalo directly at kvalbl07@uwgb.edu. You can also call in to the station at 920-465-2959, or send us an AIM message at screen name WGBX The Phoenix.
We’d like to thank all our listeners and supporters for tuning in and rocking out with us. WGBX is your station, and we’re proud to entertain the UWGB campus and the world with our programming. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do!
WGBX NEWS
WGBX=Rock/Alternative
WGBX will have a new format starting this Fall! We are switching to Rock and Alternative music! Make sure you are ready to listen in to everything from metal to reggae rock and all the stuff in between. We will also feature a lot of local music, so if you know a band that wants to get their music on-air, have them contact us!
Fall 2009
We are looking for DJs for the Fall of 2009, if you are interested, contact Jessie Moe: moejl28@uwgb.edu.
Upcoming Concert!
WGBX is proud to announce the Deep Fried Series beginning on October 28th and going every other Wednesday after this. The concert will be held in the Phoenix Club at 9 p.m.
