Due to a power outage at the university, many archives from August 17-19 are incomplete. We apologize for the inconvenience. CKUWCKUW is the on-campus FM radio station at the University of Winnipeg in Manitob,a Canada.We broadcast at 95.9 MHz with 450 watts of power. Our transmitter and antenna are on top of #7 Evergreen Place in Osborne Village. The station operates 24 hours a day 7 days a week with all the programming being done by volunteers.View our coverage map Since the early 60's CKUW has offered students and the community a unique chance to express ideas and be introduced to music heard nowhere else in Winnipeg. CKUW programmers have an outspoken passion for music and information.We strive to represent all genres of music with an attempt to focus on the vibrant local scene, as well as music from across Canada and around the world.A History of CKUWBeginning as CJUC, the station was started in 1963 by David Shilliday and physics professor Ron Riddell. In 1968 the call letters were changed to CKUW to mark the founding of the University of Winnipeg more... See more text