spring 2021 wxvu schedule grid
v 89-1 the roar music formats (outside of wxvu shows)
Weekdays 7 AM to 7 PM: Through the decades from the 1970s to today with an emphasis on classic rock and alternative
Weeknights 7 PM to 7 AM: 'Lights Out Villanova', continuous Smooth Jazz
Weekends: Your Smooth Jazz weekend
Weeknights 7 PM to 7 AM: 'Lights Out Villanova', continuous Smooth Jazz
Weekends: Your Smooth Jazz weekend
sunday
Let's Talk Land Health (8:30 AM - 9:30 AM)
Description: Weekly series of interactive broadcasts with issues ranging across all areas of the external environment and urban ecology. For more information and to subscribe to a weekly newsletter: https://www.landhealthinstitute.org/news-and-events
Cool Jazz Weekly (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
Host: Mike Regensburger
Description: Everything fresh in the world of cool and contemporary jazz. Facebook: cooljazzweekly
Locker Room Talk (11:30 AM - 12:45 PM)
Host: Truett Karstetter
Description: Panel discusses the latest sports news & headlines, game recaps, betting trends, and casual sports debates.
**Static Air (2:30 - 3:45 PM)
Hosts: Jackson Sweeney / Elise Miller
Description: A truly nonsensical 75 minutes of pop music, pop culture, and ALWAYS a Buzzfeed quiz. We don't take ourselves too seriously, but what we do take seriously is our love for Ariana Grande (alternate title for the show is in fact Static Ariana Grande). Overall, we're a good time that plays some good music live from the bunker (our affectionate name for the studio)!
The Changeup (4:00 PM - 5:15 PM)
Host: Andrew Vavricka
Description: Covering the major four American professional sports leagues (NBA,NFL,MLB,NHL) as well as college sports and Villanova hoops.
The Dinner Party (7:00 PM - 8:15 PM)
Hosts: Madeline Scolio and Jacqueline Carroll
Description: Showcasing female voices in all genres of music, Maxine and Stella (our artistic alter egos) chat about and with up and coming jammers and shakers.
B Side (10:00 PM - 11:15 PM)
Host: Ronnie Glick
Description: I will be playing lesser known songs by popular artists (B Side like the B side of a vinyl record, usually the less known but equally as good songs by artists that are known)
Description: Weekly series of interactive broadcasts with issues ranging across all areas of the external environment and urban ecology. For more information and to subscribe to a weekly newsletter: https://www.landhealthinstitute.org/news-and-events
Cool Jazz Weekly (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
Host: Mike Regensburger
Description: Everything fresh in the world of cool and contemporary jazz. Facebook: cooljazzweekly
Locker Room Talk (11:30 AM - 12:45 PM)
Host: Truett Karstetter
Description: Panel discusses the latest sports news & headlines, game recaps, betting trends, and casual sports debates.
**Static Air (2:30 - 3:45 PM)
Hosts: Jackson Sweeney / Elise Miller
Description: A truly nonsensical 75 minutes of pop music, pop culture, and ALWAYS a Buzzfeed quiz. We don't take ourselves too seriously, but what we do take seriously is our love for Ariana Grande (alternate title for the show is in fact Static Ariana Grande). Overall, we're a good time that plays some good music live from the bunker (our affectionate name for the studio)!
The Changeup (4:00 PM - 5:15 PM)
Host: Andrew Vavricka
Description: Covering the major four American professional sports leagues (NBA,NFL,MLB,NHL) as well as college sports and Villanova hoops.
The Dinner Party (7:00 PM - 8:15 PM)
Hosts: Madeline Scolio and Jacqueline Carroll
Description: Showcasing female voices in all genres of music, Maxine and Stella (our artistic alter egos) chat about and with up and coming jammers and shakers.
B Side (10:00 PM - 11:15 PM)
Host: Ronnie Glick
Description: I will be playing lesser known songs by popular artists (B Side like the B side of a vinyl record, usually the less known but equally as good songs by artists that are known)
Monday
**Ctrl-Alt-Rock (2:30 PM - 3:45 PM)
Host: Mary Kate Kaczynski
Description: A blend of classic rock and alternative music from the late 70s all the way through the early 2000s. | IG: @ctrl.alt.rock_
Gametime Sports (5:30 PM - 6:45 PM)
Hosts: Nicholas Cicalese/Danny Curan/John Reggio
Description: Recap and analysis of the prior and upcoming week's news in professional and collegiate sports.
**Spin Around Sports (8:30 PM - 9:45 PM)
Hosts: Patrick Connors / Ryan Puccino
Description: Patrick and Ryan take a deep dive into baseball, football, college basketball and hockey.
**The Show Formerly Known As (10:00 PM - 11:15 PM)
Hosts: Evan Choe/Bridget Hyland/Ryan Haggerty
Description: Better than the Oklahoma Drill (!)
Host: Mary Kate Kaczynski
Description: A blend of classic rock and alternative music from the late 70s all the way through the early 2000s. | IG: @ctrl.alt.rock_
Gametime Sports (5:30 PM - 6:45 PM)
Hosts: Nicholas Cicalese/Danny Curan/John Reggio
Description: Recap and analysis of the prior and upcoming week's news in professional and collegiate sports.
**Spin Around Sports (8:30 PM - 9:45 PM)
Hosts: Patrick Connors / Ryan Puccino
Description: Patrick and Ryan take a deep dive into baseball, football, college basketball and hockey.
**The Show Formerly Known As (10:00 PM - 11:15 PM)
Hosts: Evan Choe/Bridget Hyland/Ryan Haggerty
Description: Better than the Oklahoma Drill (!)
Tuesday
The (Not So) Hidden Agenda (8:00 AM - 8:45 AM)
Host: Stephanie Heck - Germantown Radio
Description: Host Stephanie Heck interviews local artists, authors, musicians, actors, politicians, professionals, and activists about their work in the local community and beyond.
**The Lancaster Ave. Oasis (10:00 AM - 11:15 AM)
Host: Nick Langan
Description: Featuring the best in Smooth Jazz, a sophisticated mix of contemporary jazz and smooth soft adult contemporary and R&B vocals. For more information go to www.wxvuoasis.com.
Your Ex-Boyfriends Mixtape (4:00 PM - 5:15 PM)
Host: Abigail Wittman
Description: New Wave and Classic Alternative
Big & Small Talk (7:00 PM - 8:15 PM)
Host: Michael Oberschewen
Description: The weekly random ramblings of two friends. Topics include anything from pop culture to dramatic twitter readings. Music may be played.
Father and Son (8:30 PM - 9:45 PM)
Host: Charles Walsh / Joseph Madera
Description: We play all kinds of different songs from all different decades and genres. We also rewatch and talk about classic movies each week.
Sports Takes With Jake (10:00 PM - 11:15 PM)
Host: Jacob Artz
Description: I will have segments on NFL, college football and basketball, golf, MLB, NHL, and NBA
Host: Stephanie Heck - Germantown Radio
Description: Host Stephanie Heck interviews local artists, authors, musicians, actors, politicians, professionals, and activists about their work in the local community and beyond.
**The Lancaster Ave. Oasis (10:00 AM - 11:15 AM)
Host: Nick Langan
Description: Featuring the best in Smooth Jazz, a sophisticated mix of contemporary jazz and smooth soft adult contemporary and R&B vocals. For more information go to www.wxvuoasis.com.
Your Ex-Boyfriends Mixtape (4:00 PM - 5:15 PM)
Host: Abigail Wittman
Description: New Wave and Classic Alternative
Big & Small Talk (7:00 PM - 8:15 PM)
Host: Michael Oberschewen
Description: The weekly random ramblings of two friends. Topics include anything from pop culture to dramatic twitter readings. Music may be played.
Father and Son (8:30 PM - 9:45 PM)
Host: Charles Walsh / Joseph Madera
Description: We play all kinds of different songs from all different decades and genres. We also rewatch and talk about classic movies each week.
Sports Takes With Jake (10:00 PM - 11:15 PM)
Host: Jacob Artz
Description: I will have segments on NFL, college football and basketball, golf, MLB, NHL, and NBA
Wednesday
Center of the Park (11:30 AM - 12:45 PM)
Host: Anthony Spadaccini
Description: Catch a glimpse into the wild, beautiful, and mesmerizing world of football (soccer).
The Indie 500 (7:00 PM - 8:15 PM)
Host: Katherine Farmer
Description: Mostly 2000s and newer Indie pop, rock, and alternative.
Sports Talk Therapy (8:30 PM - 9:45 PM)
Hosts: Harrison McCartin / Collin Finn / Sean Maleady
Description: A weekly breakdown of the latest news in the world of football by fans of long-suffering franchises.
No Stone Unturned (10:00 PM - 11:15 PM)
Hosts: Padraig Slattery/ Fintan Treppedi/ Victoria Caruso
Description: Playing our favorite classic rock and discussing!
Host: Anthony Spadaccini
Description: Catch a glimpse into the wild, beautiful, and mesmerizing world of football (soccer).
The Indie 500 (7:00 PM - 8:15 PM)
Host: Katherine Farmer
Description: Mostly 2000s and newer Indie pop, rock, and alternative.
Sports Talk Therapy (8:30 PM - 9:45 PM)
Hosts: Harrison McCartin / Collin Finn / Sean Maleady
Description: A weekly breakdown of the latest news in the world of football by fans of long-suffering franchises.
No Stone Unturned (10:00 PM - 11:15 PM)
Hosts: Padraig Slattery/ Fintan Treppedi/ Victoria Caruso
Description: Playing our favorite classic rock and discussing!
thursday
The Wake-Up Call (8:00 AM - 9:00 AM)
Host: Janet Etzi - Germantown Radio
Planet Philadelphia (9:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
Host: Kay Wood - Germantown Radio
Description: You will hear a mix of environmental news, interviews, music, poetry, and reporting on community events. Planet Philadelphia is for the many Philadelphians who care about our planet. There are a lot of important and interesting issues to explore – and this show is the place to do that.
Luis' Lo-Fi Study Sesh (11:30 AM - 12:45 PM)
Host: Luis Nadal
Description: I will play "lo-fi" beats that are meant to provide a calm ambiance to study or simply relax to.
**Abstract Radio (1:00 PM - 2:15 PM)
Host: Abby Robinson
Description: A mix of classic rock and modern day alternative.
Because of the Radio (2:30 PM - 3:45 PM)
Host: Regan Patrick Paris
Description: Hip Hop/Alternative
Songs for Someone (4:00 PM - 5:15 PM)
Host: Margot Varrichio
Description: It's a "story" music broadcast. Each week will be themed around a person in my life, and the songs I'll play will all be ones that remind me of said person. The final show of the semester will be my playlist.
Route 30 Rock (5:30 PM - 6:45 PM)
Host: Christopher Cokinos
Description: Classic Rock hits from the 70's, 80's, and 90's with some news, sports, and pop culture talk in between.
altronica (7:00 PM - 8:15 PM)
Host: Sarina Sandwell
Description: A mix of new and half-forgotten indie/alternative songs
Channel ORANGE (8:30 PM - 9:45 PM)
Host: Yuliza Cruz
Description: Neo-Soul, R&B, Alt. R&B (genre) Get a taste of old school groove and new age r&b and soul that were inspired by the oldies.
2020 Hearing (10:00 PM - 11:15 PM)
Host: Meg Taylor
Description: The best tracks from the worst years.
Host: Janet Etzi - Germantown Radio
Planet Philadelphia (9:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
Host: Kay Wood - Germantown Radio
Description: You will hear a mix of environmental news, interviews, music, poetry, and reporting on community events. Planet Philadelphia is for the many Philadelphians who care about our planet. There are a lot of important and interesting issues to explore – and this show is the place to do that.
Luis' Lo-Fi Study Sesh (11:30 AM - 12:45 PM)
Host: Luis Nadal
Description: I will play "lo-fi" beats that are meant to provide a calm ambiance to study or simply relax to.
**Abstract Radio (1:00 PM - 2:15 PM)
Host: Abby Robinson
Description: A mix of classic rock and modern day alternative.
Because of the Radio (2:30 PM - 3:45 PM)
Host: Regan Patrick Paris
Description: Hip Hop/Alternative
Songs for Someone (4:00 PM - 5:15 PM)
Host: Margot Varrichio
Description: It's a "story" music broadcast. Each week will be themed around a person in my life, and the songs I'll play will all be ones that remind me of said person. The final show of the semester will be my playlist.
Route 30 Rock (5:30 PM - 6:45 PM)
Host: Christopher Cokinos
Description: Classic Rock hits from the 70's, 80's, and 90's with some news, sports, and pop culture talk in between.
altronica (7:00 PM - 8:15 PM)
Host: Sarina Sandwell
Description: A mix of new and half-forgotten indie/alternative songs
Channel ORANGE (8:30 PM - 9:45 PM)
Host: Yuliza Cruz
Description: Neo-Soul, R&B, Alt. R&B (genre) Get a taste of old school groove and new age r&b and soul that were inspired by the oldies.
2020 Hearing (10:00 PM - 11:15 PM)
Host: Meg Taylor
Description: The best tracks from the worst years.
friday
Restless Success (4:00 PM - 5:15 PM)
Host: Anthony Berna / Luke Pastore / Pat Slattery
Description: A talk show focusing mainly on finding, creating, and working towards success and improving your mindset to succeed in college and beyond
**Please Tune In! (5:30 PM - 6:45 PM)
Hosts: Allison Bajada / Ryan Dery
Description: A humorous discussion of current events and pop culture with musical interludes :)
**The Come Up (8:30 PM - 9:45 PM)
Host: Jack Crawford
Description: Radio 200
Host: Anthony Berna / Luke Pastore / Pat Slattery
Description: A talk show focusing mainly on finding, creating, and working towards success and improving your mindset to succeed in college and beyond
**Please Tune In! (5:30 PM - 6:45 PM)
Hosts: Allison Bajada / Ryan Dery
Description: A humorous discussion of current events and pop culture with musical interludes :)
**The Come Up (8:30 PM - 9:45 PM)
Host: Jack Crawford
Description: Radio 200
Saturday
The Volta Way (8:00 AM - 9:00 AM)
Host: Lois Volta - Germantown Radio
Think Negative (9:00 AM)
Host: Jack Crawford
Description: Updates from Villanova on our response to the COVID crisis, ways of staying safe on campus, and other information.
Cool Jazz Weekly EXTRA (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
Host: Mike Regensburger
Description: Everything fresh in the world of cool and contemporary jazz. Facebook: cooljazzweekly
Sunny Side Up (11:30 AM - 12:45 PM)
Host: Kaitlyn Eddy
Description: My show is going to play a variety of music with the common theme of being happy and upbeat songs. The focus of the show will be to provide feel good music to listeners and brighten their day. While the main focus is music, there will be a talking aspect to it where I provide listeners with resources to destress and introduce strategies for mental health care.
Info-Hub Radio Hour (1:00 PM - 2:00 PM)
Host: Germantown Radio
Q The Mic (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
Host: Germantown Radio
Description: Q the Mic (where the Q is qUEER) ~LGBTQ+ & Allies
Host: Lois Volta - Germantown Radio
Think Negative (9:00 AM)
Host: Jack Crawford
Description: Updates from Villanova on our response to the COVID crisis, ways of staying safe on campus, and other information.
Cool Jazz Weekly EXTRA (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
Host: Mike Regensburger
Description: Everything fresh in the world of cool and contemporary jazz. Facebook: cooljazzweekly
Sunny Side Up (11:30 AM - 12:45 PM)
Host: Kaitlyn Eddy
Description: My show is going to play a variety of music with the common theme of being happy and upbeat songs. The focus of the show will be to provide feel good music to listeners and brighten their day. While the main focus is music, there will be a talking aspect to it where I provide listeners with resources to destress and introduce strategies for mental health care.
Info-Hub Radio Hour (1:00 PM - 2:00 PM)
Host: Germantown Radio
Q The Mic (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
Host: Germantown Radio
Description: Q the Mic (where the Q is qUEER) ~LGBTQ+ & Allies
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