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Best College Radio Station in the U.S.

sure we've won a few awards, lost a few too. here they are

  • 2008 CBI National Student Production Award Finalist for Best Feature -
    "The Graduates: Jeff Silverman" 4/21/2008

  • Nominated for the PLUG Independent Music Awards in 2008.

  • Nominated for the PLUG Independent Music Awards in 2007.

  • 2006 Best Radio DJ: Buttercup, KALX by the East Bay Express.

  • Nominated for the PLUG Independent Music Awards in 2006.

  • Nominated for the PLUG Independent Music Awards in 2005.

  • 2003 Silver Reel Award (Pre-produced Local Public Affairs Programming) from the NFCB for the program "B-Side: Caught on Tape", Dave Gilson, Emelie Gunnison, Tamara Keith, Mia Lobel, Lyssa Mudd and Claudine Zap.

  • 2001 California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA) Best Radio News Story First Place - Patrick Clayton.

  • 2001 California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA) Best Radio Newsmagazine First Place - Northgate Magazine: Stacey Schweint, Archnya Prati, Kamika Dunlap.

  • 2001 California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA) Best Radio Sports Play-by-Play, Second Place, Joe Eskenazi & Ralph Gaston.

  • 2001 California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA) Sweepstakes Radio.

  • 2000 Best Documentary CIPA Award for feature story on Berkeley's 1999 KPFA protests, Eric P. Martin.

  • May 2000 Voted Best Radio Station by readers of the East Bay Express.

  • 1999 California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA) Best Sports Play-by-Play, First Place, KALX, Matt Foley & Andrew MacIllrath.

  • May 1999 Voted Best Radio Station by readers of the East Bay Express.

  • 1998 California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA) Best Sports Play-by-Play, First Place, KALX, Dan Firestone & Matt Foley.

  • 1998 California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA) Best Sportscast, Second Place, KALX, Joe Eskenazi.

  • 1998 California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA) Sweepstakes Radio.

  • Winner of the prestigious 1997 Gavin Award for Best College Radio Station from the Gavin Report broadcast journal (selected from a nationwide poll of 300 music and radio industry representatives).

  • In April 1997, KALX took home eight awards from the California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA). First place for best sportscast, second place for best newscast, news story, sports story and sports play by play, and third place for best documentary, news magazine and sports play by play ("KALX Wins Award" article in Berkeley Magazine) .

  • Received Gold Records for breaking albums by Public Enemy, De La Soul and the Cowboy Junkies.

  • 1991 Gavin Award: non-commercial college rap station of the year.

  • 1989 California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA) Sweepstakes 2nd Place.

  • 1988 California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA) Sweepstakes 1st Place.

  • 1988 California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA) Sweepstakes 1st Place.

  • 1987 California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA) Gold Press Card, Best Sports Story, First Place, Gary Kaufman.

  • 1987 California Intercollegiate Press Association (CIPA) Sweepstakes Award 1st Place.

  • Winner of 1986 Best College Radio Station from the College Media Journal.

  • 1986 Golden Reel Award NFCB, KALX News Staff for Coverage of Berkeley Protest.

  • Received multiple awards from the National Association of College Broadcasters (NACB).

 


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