January 17, 2025 - 4:04 pm

Dear Friends and Loyal KBCS Supporters I am writing this newsletter after completing and submitting our required annual audit for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) Community Services Grant (CSG). The CPB, a key supporter of public broadcasting, oversees the audit process to ensure transparency and accountability. I am happy to report that this audit

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January 20, 2025 - 2:50 am

Today on this observed day of civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr, KBCS is presenting feature programs for our public affairs, information and educational programming from 4am to 1pm, with 2 special music programs for the evening Roots Rock + Soul. 

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January 17, 2025 - 12:00 pm

Join us every other Sunday to enjoy Bluegrass Ramble at noon on 91.3 KBCS co-hosted by Tom Voorhees. Thank you, Tom for bringing bluegrass to public radio at KBCS and keeping the sound alive in the Seattle area. We asked Tom some questions to learn more about him and what motivates him to share his love of bluegrass with the greater Seattle community.

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January 16, 2025 - 9:00 pm

The KBCS Friday 5am Feature presents a special American Compassion episode: Taking the Reins and Passage of the Civil Rights Act.  In this episode we explore Lyndon Baines Johnson the man and the president with Pulitzer Prizing-winning biographer Robert Caro, we hear conversations between LBJ with Martin Luther King Jr. and we get a better understanding

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January 9, 2025 - 7:00 pm

Coming to you, tomorrow this Friday! on KBCS at 12 midnight, the KBCS Retro Radio Theatre presents listeners with classic radio theater dramas.  This week’s episodes: Suspense –   The Mysterious Traveler – 

January 8, 2025 - 3:00 pm

Thursday January 9th at 12noon on KBCS 12noon tomorrow KBCS will be pre-empt Open to Debate for a special Peace Talks Radio broadcast: Jimmy Carter In Memoriam: Profile in Peace On this program, marking his recent passing at the age of 100 (12/29/24), we recall Former President Jimmy Carter’s legacy by hearing an exclusive interview

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December 26, 2024 - 11:57 am

Wishing you well during these holiday and seasonal times.  I hope you are able to share joyous, memorable, educational and inspirational times through the season.  There are so many amazing people in our world and so much to know more about, share, learn and celebrate.  Thank you for your support and listenership. 

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December 19, 2024 - 6:30 pm

Braddah Gomes has been a long time volunteer to KBCS hosting 3rd Saturdays for the Hawai’i Radio Connection.  He has been contributing to the KBCS broadcast and listening community for 33 years!   KBCS really appreciates the support of Braddah Gomes and all our DJ Volunteers.  Learn more about Braddah Gomes responding to some of the KBCS DJ Questionnaire:

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December 18, 2024 - 5:30 pm

Michael Olsen aka DJ Mikey Oh brings an exciting range of sound selections for Freedom Sounds Fridays at 7pm.  KBCS is excited to have these mix styles for your Friday night and appreciate DJ Mikey Oh’s contributions to the listening community.  Be sure to tune in after Roots Rock + Soul evening mix at 7pm FRIDAYs for Freedom Sounds.  Learn more about Michael with responses to the KBCS DJ Appreciation Questionnaire:

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December 18, 2024 - 8:37 am

Dear KBCS Supporters and Loyal Listeners, As we approach the end of the year, I want to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude to you, our incredible family of KBCS Radio supporters and listeners. The spirit and the promise of this joyous holiday season and your collective generosity continue to provide KBCS with

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December 16, 2024 - 5:00 pm

Oneda Harris has been a long time volunteer to KBCS and hosts THE VAULT on Mondays at 9pm and alternating co-host with Winona Hollins-Hauge for Living the Blues Wednesdays 7pm and Gospel Highway Saturdays at 7am.   Take time to listen in and hear a prolific program producer, audio enthusiast with an aficionado of music.  Oneda has

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