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ZTV Akron
Applications for ZTV and WZIP-FM are open now! Are you passionate about making media, telling a story, and entertaining a crowd? ZTV and WZIP-FM is your main hub for on-hand production experience at The University of Akron.
ALL students and ALL majors can join ZTV: https://akron.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cuXD5LV7fQtm3t3
Looking for something new in 2021? Applications are now open to join WZIP and ZTV Akron!
Whether it’s for your future profession or just for fun, the skills you learn and the friends you make will define your college career.
All majors are welcome! Membership is open to current students at The University of Akron. Follow the link below to begin your application!
http://ow.ly/ROLt50DdSur
Two of our members will be interning at 330ToGo this semester. Good luck Rachel and Jeff!
Please join us in W͟E͟L͟C͟O͟M͟I͟N͟G͟ the @330togo
@uakron INTERNS
R͟A͟C͟H͟E͟L͟ & J͟E͟F͟F͟!͟!͟
We are T͟H͟R͟I͟L͟L͟E͟D͟ to have them join our team!
You will see them contributing to our regular content in addition to doing some back office work that we know will make a better experience for you, o͟u͟r͟ v͟i͟e͟w͟e͟r͟s͟!
We already think these guys are amazing and we are sure you’ll think so too!
Welcome, Rachel & Jeff!
👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
Be sure to watch for upcoming interviews to get to know them more!
#newinterns #herewegrowagain #universityofakron #wzip #sports #reviews #hopandbean #newinterns #happytohaveyou #330togo #universityofakron #production #admin #contentcreation
Happy new year! 🎉
What are you looking forward to in 2021?
Happy Holidays from Z88 Akron! 🎄
Congratulations to The University of Akron class of 2020! You did it! 🎉🎓
#ForeverAZip
Today on #ZipsUnlimited: WZIP bids farewell to four of its own familiar names and voices. Fall 2020 graduates Neil Hassen, Claire Patton, Jack Riedinger and Megan Uzomba reflect on their time at UA and offer their advice to students who still have time to enjoy what The University of Akron has to offer.
Also, hear from Undergraduate Admissions Senior Assistant Director Chris Stimler about how UA is extending scholarships and otherwise working on recruiting new students.
Celebrate our graduates with us today at noon on #Z88
Akron Zips Football secured a HUGE victory over Bowling Green on Saturday.
Zips Dominate Falcons in Satisfying Victory by jlh299 · December 5, 2020 Members of the Zips football team take to the field in celebration after winning their first game in more than two years on Saturday at InfoCision Stadium. (Image via Jake Herron) Kyle Molinelli, WZIP Sports Director The Akron...
Today on #ZipsUnlimited: Many are feeling stress due to upcoming final exams, the holidays and the pandemic. Dr. Juanita Martin, Executive Director of Counseling & Accessibility, has some tips to help ease the tension
Also, Dr. Andy Rancer, Professor Emeritus of Communication, previews his upcoming presentation.
Be sure to hear from this week’s guests today at noon, right here on #Z88
Happy Thanksgiving from Z88!
WZIP-FM
Need help casting your ballot? Check out these voting tips:
Our friends at ZTV Akron are working hard to bring you LIVE Election Night coverage beginning at 6:00 p.m.!
You can watch the races unfold on campus on channel 45-1, or online on The University of Akron‘s website and YouTube channel. #ElectionDay
ZTV Akron
Everyone here at ZTV Akron has been hard at work getting our #ztvelectionnightspecial ready for tonight! Tune in from 6 PM EST until Midnight to get results for #election2020 .
youtu.be/402v47mGT2g
There’s still time to make sure your voice is heard on #ElectionDay!
Polls open tomorrow at 6:30 a.m. and close at 7:30 p.m. for in person voting and ballot drop-offs.
If you are still waiting when the polls close, you can STAY IN LINE!
Visit voteohio.gov to find your polling location, drop-off instructions and other helpful information. 🗳
WZIP-FM
Sports Power Talk will be taking LIVE call-ins today until 1:00!
Tune in and give us your take on the latest sports news: 330-972-8888 📞
Happy Halloween from Z88! 🎃
What are you dressing up as?
Watch the races unfold on November 3 with ZTV Akron, your home for election night coverage. 🗳
Are you as pumped for election night as we are? Join ZTV Akron Tuesday #november3rd at 6PM EST to stay in tune with all of the results for the #2020election🇺🇸 you can watch on 45-1, at uakron.edu/live or on the The University of Akron YouTube channel.
https://youtu.be/402v47mGT2g
Today on #ZipsUnlimited: Dr. Susan Hanlon, Dean of the The University of Akron College of Business Administration, talks about the Knack tutoring app.
Also, Dr. Sydney Chinchanchokchai, asst. professor of marketing, talks about her virtual Thai cooking classes.
Get the scoop on everything UA at noon, only on #Z88
Today on #ZipsUnlimited: Dr. Alexa Fox, Asst. Professor of marketing, discusses new research. She, along with Mark J. Pelletier of the University of North Carolina Wilmington and Alisha Blakeney Horky of Columbus State University, have found that too much political and promotional content on Facebook can lead users to exit the platform.
Zips Unlimited airs today at noon, only on #Z88
Having trouble calling us? Our request line is currently down due to a technical problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience, our team is working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.
A new episode of #LateNightLocalTalent airs TONIGHT at 10, featuring local artist Micko from Canton!
Today on #ZipsUnlimited: UA President Gary Miller joins the show to discuss The University of Akron‘s 150th anniversary celebration.
Hear his reflection on UA’s historic past and nod to the future today at noon, only on #Z88
It takes just two minutes to register to vote, so what are you waiting for?
Complete your voter registration by 9:00 tonight to be heard in the upcoming election. Don’t miss out!
voteohio.gov
It’s #WorldCollegeRadioDay! Celebrate with us all day long on 88.1 FM 📻
#GlobalSolidarityRocks
Today is #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! Do your part and make sure your voice is heard on Nov. 3!
Visit vote.ohio.gov to register to vote today! 🗳
THIS IS IT! Time is running out to be a part of a life-changing college experience. Make the move to join WZIP and get on the air as soon as this semester!
Applications are due at 11:59 TONIGHT!
http://ow.ly/hue330rafT5
There’s still time to join the airwaves of the most listened to student-run radio station in the country! 📻
Membership is open to current UA students of any major.
Applications are due in just TWO DAYS! ⬇️
https://akron.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eYh2CcVNn8ZAp6J
We will never forget. 🇺🇸
YOU could be on the air this semester. Applications are now open to join the most listened to student-run radio station in the country, WZIP Akron!
Whether it’s for your future profession or just for fun, the skills you learn and the friends you make will define your college career.
All majors are welcome! Membership is open to current University of Akron students.
Applications are due Sept. 16.
http://ow.ly/Tpme30r8Sy0
Happy Labor Day! How are you celebrating the grind today?
We’re experiencing a power outage at our studios caused by today’s severe weather.
Today on ZipsUnlimited: Vic Fleischer, head of UA Archival Services, talks about his new book, “The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, A Photographic History, 1898-1951”
Also, ZTV Akron General Manager Juan Contreras and WZIP General Manager Chris Keppler talk about their stations and invite students to join
We remember former WZIP/WAUP Chief Engineer Richard McGraw, who passed away Thursday at the age of 86.
Our deepest sympathies go out to Richard’s family and friends.
View Richard McGraw's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.
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WZIP brought in the Holiday cheer last Saturday as some members welcomed Santa to Akron!
Three members from WZIP share with us why College Radio is so important to them and how it has shaped their lives! Go Zips! ✨✨
Be sure to check out our interview tonight w/ @mamanamedmevan on Z88.1 FM w/ @EzisEverything, where he talks about his new single w/ @djjdough #2020Tesla, the creation process of "All Hustle No Luck" - @lantanaeasy and more. • • • • You can listen online 🎧 @ http://wzip.fm Tune in! 📻@ 10 PM #LNLT
#LNLT: @mundoshoy16
"The Blitz" - Twitter-famous "McNeil" (@ Reflog_18) reveals the backstory behind his infamous profile picture
EzD X Steven Cannon $C Full Interview link: http://youtu.be/83tS6_lAI4A
EzD x $teve Cannon
"The Blitz" (May 14th) - Khalil Smith talks with Cleveland Browns' beat writer Pat McManamon, ESPN.com about Minicamp, QB competition, Josh Gordon's future.
![A$AP Ferg Interview [SpringFest 2017]](https://scontent-yyz1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t15.5256-10/p168x128/18442665_10155117780890540_254522300286631936_n.jpg?_nc_cat=107&ccb=2&_nc_sid=08861d&_nc_ohc=wGYLjymQCjMAX9gBW_b&_nc_ht=scontent-yyz1-1.xx&oh=75f813acbd5d1918c75998f4ecfd5935&oe=6030D9F9)
WZIP-FM's EzD sits down with ASAP Ferg moments before SpringFest in an exclusive interview!
"The Blitz" (4/23) - host/producer Khalil Smith speaks with Cleveland Browns beat writer Mary Kay Cabot about the upcoming NFL Draft.
Recap from "The Blitz", where host/producer Khalil Smith recaps Akron Zips Football's Spring Game with FOX Sports 1350AM's Joe Dunn.
WZIP's Nick Jordan returns to "The Blitz" where he sounds off on the Browns' decision with the #1 overall pick in the NFL Draft.
Recap from "The Blitz" last Sunday, where host Khalil Smith spoke with amateur boxer David Rodriguez about his recent tournament win and his exclusive boxing trip to Cuba
Recap from "The Blitz", where host/producer Khalil Smith speaks with Akron's Antino Jackson, who is considering transferring out of Akron after the departure of Coach Dambrot.
Recap from "The Blitz", where host/producer Khalil Smith previews the Cleveland Indians 2017 season with FOX Sports Ohio's Bridget Linton.
Recap from "The Blitz" (March 26th) - where host/producer Khalil Smith spoke with Akron's Jerome Lane Jr., who is preparing for the 2017 NFL Draft.
Recap from "The Blitz" (3/12) where host Khalil Smith talks Akron hoops with UA President Matthew Wilson
Recap from "The Blitz", where host/producer Khalil Smith spoke with Akron Football standout and NFL prospect DeAndre Scott.
Recap from "The Blitz" last Sunday, where host/producer Khalil Smith put DJ Rocco's Warriors fanhood to the test by putting him through "The Gauntlet".
Recap from "The Blitz" last Sunday, where host/producer Khalil Smith chats with Z-TV's Daniel Cermak about the Zips recent loss to rival Kent State.
Last Sunday, we debuted a brand new sports talk show, "The Blitz", hosted and produced by Khalil Smith Here are a few highlights from the show, including Khalil's interview with DJ Nick Jordan, co-host of "The Barely Awake Morning Show" at WZIP
You're not the only one who loves WZIP-FM ... check out Zippy Mascot, with Dahmere Epperson at final ZipsFest of the season!
Nick J jammin!!!
Dahmere Epperson shows why we're your favorite DJ's @ WZIP-FM!
Our very own EzD & Rocco made for great entertainment announcing last night's event!
