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Introducing WINGS, Amplifying Women’s Voices on KBCS 91.3 FM

The image is a banner for WINGS (Women’s International News Gathering Service). It features an artistic depiction of a woman with wings, symbolizing the goddess Nike. The woman is shown in black and white against a textured blue and teal background, giving the image a vintage, yet powerful feel. In the top left corner, the text reads, “Raising Women’s Voices Through Radio Worldwide” in a handwritten-style font. On the right side of the image, the acronym “WINGS” is displayed in large, bold, white letters. Below it, the full name, “Women’s International News Gathering Service,” is written in a smaller, script-like font. The overall design conveys a sense of strength, movement, and global outreach, aligning with the mission of WINGS to amplify women’s voices through radio. WINGS

October 7, 2024 - 5:30 pm

At KBCS 91.3 FM, we believe storytelling has the power to inspire change and unite communities. That’s why we proudly bring you 91.3 KBCS WINGS News—the Women’s International News Gathering Service. This program amplifies women’s voices worldwide, ensuring they are heard. Since 1986, WINGS has trailblazed community radio, delivering vital stories and perspectives often overlooked

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Sojourner Truth Radio: Amplifying Global Voices for Social Justice

October 6, 2024 - 9:00 am

Tune in every Monday at 4 AM to 91.3 KBCS Sojourner Truth Radio. Hosted by Margaret Prescod, the show covers crucial local, national, and global issues (from environmental justice to human rights) giving a voice to those often underrepresented in mainstream media. 91.3 KBCS Sojourner Truth Takes Action for Justice and Truth Inspired by the

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Discover the World with “Travel with Rick Steves” on KBCS

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October 4, 2024 - 11:30 am

Every Friday from 12 PM to 1 PM, join us on 91.3 KBCS for Travel with Rick Steves. This program is perfect for travel lovers and trip planners alike. Hosted by the well-known Rick Steves, the show takes you on a global adventure, offering a fresh way to experience different places.   Through lively discussions

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91.3 KBCS Aging Matters: Empowering Conversations for All Generations

Aging Matters

October 3, 2024 - 9:00 am

91.3 KBCS Aging Matters is a program that delves into the critical issues surrounding aging. Airing every Friday at 4 AM, this show provides essential insights into topics affecting older adults, caregivers, and families. Whether you’re a caregiver, an older adult, or just interested in learning about aging, this program offers valuable advice and perspectives. 91.3

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Engage with Informed Public Discourse on 91.3 KBCS: Commonwealth Club of California

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October 1, 2024 - 11:00 am

Every Tuesday from 12 PM to 1 PM, tune in to 91.3 KBCS for the Commonwealth Club of California. This esteemed public affairs program delves into critical topics ranging from politics and technology to science and culture. We take pride in bringing this longstanding tradition of thought-provoking public discussions to our listeners. The Commonwealth Club

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Discover Your Weekly Dose of Diverse Perspectives on KBCS’s Alternative Radio

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September 30, 2024 - 6:30 am

Start your week with thought-provoking content that expands your horizons. Tune in to 91.3 KBCS Alternative Radio Mondays at 7 AM, and become part of a community dedicated to informed, critical discourse. This 57-minute weekly public affairs series hosts discussions on popular topics like Palestine book by IIan Pappe and Noam Chomsky. Engage with complex

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91.3 KBCS Rising Up with Sonali: A Platform for Justice and Diverse Voices

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September 27, 2024 - 6:00 am

In today’s media, women and marginalized communities are frequently overlooked. However, 91.3 KBCS Rising Up with Sonali Kolhatkar ensures these voices are heard. This all-women-run program not only covers important news but also brings a fresh, justice-centered perspective. Each episode offers sharp analysis and meaningful commentary on issues ranging from racial justice to economic equality.

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Two Things Bellevue College & Japan Have In Common

The image is the official logo of Bellevue College. It features a large, bold white letter “B” inside a dark blue circle, which is outlined by a gray ring. Below the circular logo, the words “BELLEVUE COLLEGE” are written in uppercase letters. “Bellevue” is in bold, dark blue font, with “College” written in slightly smaller, non-bold dark blue font below it. The overall design is simple and professional, representing the college’s brand identity.

September 26, 2024 - 9:00 am

Mountain Views & Golden Week… Well, perhaps I’m reaching by calling Bellevue College’s Japan Week “Golden Week”, but the celebration of Japanese culture and spirit is just as impressive. While Golden Week in Japan is one of the most anticipated holiday seasons, filled with national holidays like Constitution Memorial Day and Children’s Day, Bellevue College’s

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“Between the Lines” on KBCS, Where Current Trends Meet In-Depth Analysis

The KBCS “Between the Lines” logo features bold red text that reads “Between the Lines,” partially overlaid by a magnifying glass, symbolizing the show’s focus on deep exploration of news topics. Between the Lines

September 25, 2024 - 5:30 pm

Every Thursday morning at 5:30 AM, 91.3 KBCS Bellevue News “Between the Lines” takes you deeper into the stories that matter most. From the complexities of global politics to the latest buzz in local news, this show provides an insightful look at the world through a progressive lens. Click the promotion below and join us. With

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Uncover the Stories That Matter on KBCS’s “Making Contact” Program

The image is a promotional graphic for the KBCS radio program "Making Contact." It features the KBCS 91.3 FM logo at the top, with the words "5 AM" and "Thursdays" prominently displayed to indicate the airtime of the show. Below the time, the title "Making Contact" is displayed in bold blue letters, accompanied by an image of a hand holding a microphone, symbolizing the program's focus on public affairs and journalism. The text at the bottom of the image reads: "An award-winning public affairs program delivering international news and spotlighting solutions from everyday people." The background consists of a grid of stylized, diverse cartoon avatars representing different people. This image serves as an announcement and a call to tune in to the "Making Contact" program on KBCS. Making Contact

September 25, 2024 - 5:00 pm

Whether you’re tuning in for the first time or you’re a longtime listener, 91.3 KBCS Regional News is committed to bringing you personal life experiences from all angles. That’s why we’re inspiring you with award winning programs like “Making Contact”, a unique blend of storytelling and critical analysis that tackles some of the most pressing

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