Kristin Spack
Stage Talk Looks Back on 2012
Stage Talk hosts Jean Paal and Steven Hunt look back at some of the most memorable shows of the 2012 season. Categories include most memorable Actor, Actress, Plays by a Local Playwright, Funniest, Up and Coming, Under the Radar and Play of 2012.
KSKA: Friday 12/21 at 2:45 pm
Alaska News Nightly: December 14, 2012
ASD Talks About School Safety. Governor Parnell Announces 2014 Budget Plan. Legislative Aide Resigns After Ethics Violation. Seniors, Advocates Organize At Anchorage Housing Summit. Kikkan Randall Scores World Cup Career Best At Canmore. Two Rescued After Troller Sinking West Of Wrangell. Low Forecasts For Two Southeast King Salmon Runs. AK: Necropsy. 300 Villages: Manley Hot Spring.
Manley Hot Springs
Now it's time for 300 villages. This week, we're heading to Manley Hot Springs, a small community of about 80 people in the interior, west of Fairbanks. That was Chuck Parker a resident of Manley Hot Springs. 300 villages is AK's attempt to put every community in Alaska on the radio.
What You Need to Know About Wi-Fi Security
How can you make your online passwords stronger? What happens if a hacker breaks in to your portion of The Cloud? What are the best practices to keep your computer happy and healthy? Find out this week Addressing Alaskans with Rex plunkett and Jeffrey Liford from UAA's Department of Computer Networking and Office Technology. Their talk on "What You Need to Know About Wi-Fi Security" was recorded at the UAA Bookstore on November 20.
KSKA: Thursday 12/20 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Tragedy In Connecticut: Deadly Shooting At Elementary School
The nation is watching in horror today as the scope of a tragedy in Newtown, Conn., becomes clear. There's been a shooting at Newtown's Sandy Hook elementary school and it's being reported that many children were killed. It may have been the worst such attack at an elementary or high school in the nation's history, horribly surpassing the 13 people killed by two students at Colorado's Columbine High School in 1999.
Listen to LIVE NPR Special Coverage all afternoon on KSKA FM. Updated KSKA broadcast schedule here.
Alaska News Nightly: December 13, 2012
Senate Considers Disaster Bill That Includes Alaska Aid. Alaska Remains #1 Chlamydia State. Bethel Approves Tobacco Tax. Legislature Loses Alaska Native Representation. Anchorage Prepares For USS Anchorage Commissioning. Juneau Man Arrested For Failing To Pay Child Support. Trucks Hauling Massive Girders For Bridge Project Likely To Cause Traffic Delays. Hemlock Trees Show Sawfly Infestation Damage.
From Triad to Dyad: Rationalizing U.S. Nuclear Weapons Delivery Systems
More weapons make the United States less safe, according to Christopher Preble, vice president for defense and foreign policy studies at the Cato Institute. This week on Addressing Alaskans, hear Preble explain why the United States must reduce it's number of nuclear weapons delivery systems in order to increase security and save close to $1 trillion. His talk, "From Triad to Dyad: Rationalizing U.S. Nuclear Weapons Delivery Systems" was recorded at the Alaska World Affairs Council on December 6.
KSKA: Thursday 12/13 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm
KSKA Holiday Highlights 2012 – 2013
Just like baking cookies, wrapping gifts and hanging lights, holiday programming on KSKA is a time honored tradition. All of your favorites from NPR, PRI and American Public Media will be sprinkled throughout the KSKA schedule beginning on second night of Hannukah through New Years day.
Here's the full holiday line up:
Alaska News Nightly: December 10, 2012
State Presses BLM on Legacy Well Issue. Cook Inlet Energy Proposes Pipeline To Link West Side Of Cook Inlet. Another Person Dies in Bethel After Being Found Cold. Planned Parenthood Offers Free HIV testing in Alaska. Mt. Edgecumbe senior sues AK over climate change. OceansAlaska ends first season, plans second. Technology Research Thrives at UAF.
Traveling Music: December 9, 2012
Here’s the music playlist from Traveling Music with Shonti Elder and Kluonie Frey . All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
Song Title
Artist / Composer
CD Title
Label
Duration
Baby It’s Cold Outside
Bing Crosby and Doris Day / Frank Loesser
Doris...
Traveling Music: December 2, 2012
Here’s the music playlist from Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
Song Title
Artist / Composer
CD Title
Label
Duration
Bog an Lochain / The Margaree Reel / The Humours of Westport...
Night Music: December 8, 2012
Here’s the music playlist for Night Music with Kirk Waldhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
Song Title
Artist Name
Album Title
Label
Duration
Take Five
Dave Brubeck / Desmond
Concord on a Summer Night
CCD-4198
8:50
Koto Song
Dave Brubeck
Concord on...
Night Music: December 1, 2012
Here’s the music playlist for Night Music with Connie G. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
Song Title
Artist Name
Album Title
Label
Duration
12 Bars For K-2
Dewey Whetsell/Joe Levey, Dewey Whetsell
Cruisin’ Anchorage
www. Deweywhetsell.com
4:07
Work Song
Hank Jones/N....
Night Music: November 24, 2012
Here’s the music playlist for Night Music with Kirk Waldhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
Song Title
Artist Name
Album Title
Label
Duration
8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Reflections
Jerry Gonzalez / Monk
Rumba Para Monk
SSC 1036 D
9:29
Jackie-ing
Jerry...
Alaska LNG Opportunities: Prospects in Japan, China, and other Asian Markets
Research Director of Asian energy security at The National Bureau of Asian Research, Mikkal Herberg was recorded speaking on "Alaska LNG Opportunities:Prospects in Japan, China, and other Asian Markets" at the Alaska World Affairs Council on November 28, 2012.
Alaska Theatre of Youth Presents Two Christmas Classics
Always wanted more of Christmas? Alaska Theatre of Youth is offering two Christmas shows for the holiday season. Jessica Jacob, Executive Director of ATY and Ed Silcox, one of the "Fathers in the Trenches", or to be precise, a dedicated volunteer whose son Evan has appeared in numerous productions appear on Stage Talk this week to talk about how to balance doing two shows at once.
KSKA: Friday 12/7 at 2:45 pm Traveling Music: December 2, 2012
Here’s the music playlist from Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
Song Title
Artist / Composer
CD Title
Label
Duration
Bog an Lochain / The Margaree Reel / The Humours of...
Postcards from Tomorrow Square
China experts James and Deborah Fallows visited the University of Alaska Anchorage on November 12th. This week on Addressing Alaskans, listening to their evening presentation at the Wendy Williamson. Deborah offers opening remarks on learning the Chinese language and the meaning of love, followed by her husband, national correspondent for The Atlantic, James Fallows. His talk focuses on his book Postcards from Tomorrow Square, Reports from China.
KSKA: Thursday 12/6 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Algo Nuevo: November 25, 2012
Here’s the Sunday, November 25, 2012 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave Luera, send e-mail to...
Straight Talk About the Future Salmon
How can we predict the future of salmon runs in Alaska and worldwide? This week on Addressing Alaskans, Dr. Robert Lackey discusses his Salmon 2100 Project and what he considers when making a salmon forecast. Dr. Lackey's keynote address entitled "Straight Talk About the Future of Salmon" was recorded at the 5th annual Mat-Su Salmon Science and Conservation Symposium in Wasilla.