KUSC Extends Central Coast Service
Classical KUSC 91.5 (FM) has expanded its service to the central coast, according to station president Brenda Barnes. Barnes said that KUSC, which is licensed to USC, has purchased KESC, which...
View ArticleKUSC pledges to use humor in fall membership drive
Many listeners actually look forward to membership drives on Classical KUSC.
View ArticleUSC Radio president named media visionary by Public Radio Capital
Brenda Barnes, president of USC Radio, is this year's recipient of Public Radio Capital's Public Media Visionary Award.
View ArticleScore one for the KUSC host
Classical KUSC's Jim Svejda, host of The Evening Program, has talked with four of the composers nominated this year for an Academy Award for best original score. The fourth interview aired Feb. 20...
View ArticleIt’s a classical countdown: Vote in KUSC’s top 100 survey
Choosing from Albeniz to Zipoli, listeners can make their voices heard from LA to Morro Bay.
View ArticleWho topped KUSC’s Classical Top 100 Countdown?
The station announces SoCal's favorites pieces, as picked by listeners in a first-ever survey.
View ArticleThe sound of music: KUSC tunes up for a week of Oscar-nominated film scores
The classical station carries its annual salute to movie music and covers inside stories about the nominated composers.
View ArticleUSC Radio Group expanding classical service to Monterey, Carmel and Big Sur
The addition of two stations will bring San Francisco's Classical KDFC to the Monterey Bay area.
View ArticleClassical KUSC has a new Apple TV app
The app celebrates Southern California lifestyle through landscapes and architectural details as the station's music streams 24/7.
View ArticleFilm composers talk Oscars in KUSC conversations
Academy Award nominees -- and an acclaimed violinist -- sit down for chats with host Jim Svejda.
View ArticleHave an unused musical instrument? Classical KUSC could use it for kids
The radio station sponsors a drive to put lightly used instruments in the hands of appreciative youngsters. And it's tax-deductible.
View ArticleDinos and drumbeats: KUSC brings Kids Discovery Day to the Natural History...
First-ever event combines arts, science and learning -- and a dose of dinosaurs.
View ArticleA broadcast first: KUSC to air Shanghai Symphony concert series from China
It's the first Chinese symphony series to be broadcast on radio in the United States.
View ArticleClassical music is alive and well for kids and teen KUSC listeners
Owen Dupuy, 13, and Benjamin Roberts, 5, are a few of the young listeners who donate their allowance or encourage parents to make a contribution.
View ArticlePublic broadcasting veteran named president of USC Radio Group
Judy McAlpine has been appointed president of the USC Radio Group. She is a longtime media executive in public broadcasting in the United States and Canada. During her time as senior vice president...
View ArticleLos Angeles Philharmonic, KUSC and KDFC team to present At Home with Gustavo
The Los Angeles Philharmonic and its music and artistic director, Gustavo Dudamel, are remotely teaming up with USC-owned classical music stations KUSC in Los Angeles and KDFC in San Francisco to...
View ArticleUSC Helps Preserve Classical Music in Bay Area
In an effort to ensure the long-term availability of high quality classical music in the Bay Area, USC announced it has entered into an agreement with Entercom Communications to convert KDFC into a...
View ArticleAs 2012 ends, here are 12 factoids about USC Radio
This was the year that USC Radio was finally able to air classical music reaching from California's southern border to the wine country north of San Francisco on its stations KUSC and KDFC. Within that...
View ArticleKUSC and KDFC to give samples of fall concerts
It's like a sneak preview before the concert. Starting today on Classical KUSC and at kusc.org, and Monday, Sept. 14 on Classical KDFC and at kdfc.com, the new fall arts seasons in Southern California...
View ArticleWith top 250 countdown, KUSC and KDFC give classical music the California touch
Top 40 countdowns, top 10 lists and "10 best" compilations have grabbed attention and clicks for decades, though they're not often affiliated with classical music. Now, KUSC-FM in Los Angeles and USC...
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