35000 Watts :: The Story of College Radio
A film about a radio revolution
Over three years ago, we set out to make the first full-length feature documentary telling the story of college radio. And now, it is time to share it with the world! 35000 Watts: The Story of College Radio is now available as a downloadable file…no DRM, no restrictions and it is yours to keep forever!…
Available now, a new Culture Snack Podcast episode where Kim and Michelle (a KTXT alum) talk about attending the Dallas screening of 35000 Watts: The Story of College Radio. The podcast also features interviews with the legendary George Gimarc, John Dufilho (who appears in the film and composed the original music) and our very own marketing maven, Lisa Girard.…
If you want to hear more about college radio and 35000 Watts, we have good news. We’ve been featured on a couple of great podcasts recently and we think you might enjoy the discussions.
First up, our director Michael was a guest on The Indie Show, a fun late-night-style podcast with a lot of fun games, trivia and of course discussion of college radio and the film.…
The Marshall School of Journalism and Mass Communications and WMUL-FM are delighted to announce a free special sneak preview screening of the highly anticipated documentary, “35000 WATTS: THE STORY OF COLLEGE RADIO”. The screening will take place on Tuesday, February 20 at 7:00 pm.…
As promised, we have a big announcement for you today: 35000 Watts: The Story of College Radio will be available for theatrical and group screenings starting March 5! This is the moment we have been working towards for almost three years and we are excited to be able to share the film with all of our supporters and college radio fans everywhere.…
Here it is, the first official trailer for 35000 Watts: The Story of College Radio!!
The film is a journey through the history of college radio and its impact on music and culture, as told by the students who were on the air and the bands they made famous.…
We’re proud to continue our partnership with the College Radio Foundation by releasing the first full trailer for 35000 Watts: The Story of College Radio on College Radio Day, which will be Friday, October 6, 2023. It will be your chance to see a quick preview of the film, and to learn more about our friends at the College Radio Foundation, who do a lot of great work to support and promote college radio stations around the world.…
It’s April and that means it is time for Vinylthon 2023! Vinylthon is a celebration of vinyl, and participating radio stations commit to playing all music from vinyl records. It is a great way to keep an old but beloved way to listen to music alive.…
While doing research for 35000 Watts, we’ve found a lot of great resources that anyone can use to learn more about college radio history (or maybe just take a walk down memory lane). One of the best is World Radio History (worldradiohistory.com)…
The bracket is set and it is almost time for our second-annual tournament to see which college radio station has the coolest merch! Follow all the action on our Merch Madness 2023 page and vote on our Instagram (@35000watts) every day for your favorite swag.…