By Austin Laden Up three flights of stairs and behind two sticker ridden doors is a community of music, sports and film lovers trying to preserve and revive a dying form of mass media – college radio. Derrick Ginter is lead engineer and general manager of KTXT-FM The Raider 88.1. Ginter plays a vital role, […]
College Radio and the Fight to Stay Alive
February 28, 2024 by Reece Nations
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KTXT-FM: The Raider 88.1Celebrates National College Radio Day
October 3, 2014 by Erin Willis
Texas Tech University’s own student radio station, KTXT-FM: The Raider 88.1, is celebrating National College Radio Day, and for the first time, they will broadcast for 24 hours straight. College Radio Day It is not the first time KTXT has celebrated on this day, but this year General Manager, Derrick Ginter, said they wanted to do […]
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