Contact: Milana Katic
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 13, 2014
WIUX IS NOMINATED FOR mtvU WOODIE AWARD Named Top-10 College Radio Station in the Nation
BLOOMINGTON, In.-- On Wednesday, February 12, WIUX was named one of the top 10 nominees for the mtvU College Radio Woodie Award. WIUX was previously nominated for the award in 2009, making it to the top 25 radio stations in the nation, but this marks the first time that the student-run station has made it into the top 10.
This year will be the 10th Annual mtvU Woodie Awards held in Austin, Texas during the alternative music fes- tival South By Southwest (SXSW). The awards ceremony will be held on Thursday, March 13, with a special broadcast of the ceremonies on mtvU on Sunday, March 16 at 8 p.m. EST. The awards span seven catego- ries, but WIUX will only be competing for the College Radio Woodie.
To vote for WIUX, please follow this link: http://m.mtv.com/ontv/woodieawards/categories/college-ra- dio-woodie/. Voting is open from now until 5 p.m. EST on March 16, 2014.
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For more information about this topic or to set up an interview, please contact WIUX General Manager, Bari Finkel at bfinkel@wiux.org or Station Manager, Joe Heath at jheath@wiux.org.
