Today was a big day in the studios of UATV. We were celebrating our 15th anniversary, as well as our new location on Cox 214, where will be be on 365/24/7. Mayor Lioneld Jordan also proclamated December 9th as UATV Day. The Toller Celebration Bell at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House rang at noon…
On December 9, 2010, UATV will begin broadcasting on Cox Communications Channel 214 in northwest Arkansas, and on Channel 22 on the University of Arkansas campus. UATV programming reach for these new channels will exceed 100,000 households. UATV went on the air during the fall semester of 1996, in Fayetteville only. Later, the student managed…
UnZipped will become an annual fashion event to raise awareness and support for NWA charities. This year’s show will be held November 6th, 2010 and will benefit US Armed Forces veterans through the Seven Hills Homeless Center. Featuring the latest fashions from MACA Clothe, live music entertainment & light-show from NSP out of Chicago, food,…
This Wednesday at 8:00 pm, don’t miss the UATV Premiere of Therapeutic Justice: Life Inside Drug Court. The film is the Master’s Thesis of Emmy-Award winning filmmaker and University of Arkansas graduate Jesse Abdenour. Therapeutic Justice takes an inside look at Washington County Drug Court. Presided over by Judge Mary Gunn, Washington County Drug Court…
WAC May Purchase AMP by Next Season The Arkansas Music Pavilion may soon be part of the Walton Arts Center. According to fayettevilleflyer.com, the facilities committee recommended last week to the board of directors that the Walton Arts Center purchase the venue, familiar to anyone who visits the Northwest Arkansas Mall during the summer months. …
The University of Arkansas exceeded all expectations when it brought in more than $86.7 million from private benefactors this year. There were more than 12,000 new donors which resulted in a 17 percent increase in funds to the University. The majority of the money will go to Student Support programs such as renovated buildings, new…
As the school year kicks off, so does the Razorback football team. This year the University is testing a new ticket program allowing students in to both football and home basketball games. Whereas last year the tickets were a buck a game, this year they will cost five dollars. However, last year, joint season tickets…
After watching a story on Outside The Lines on ESPN about stadium concessions cleanliness around the country, I wanted to see what the record would show about Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium’s eating establishments. If you read the reports from all of the NFL, NBA and MLB stadiums featured in ESPN’s story, you instantly become…
Channing Barker, 2010/2011 UATV Recruitment Director and News Producer, was invited to attend an event at The White House to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the passage of a very important law to herself and people across the country. These are her thoughts about her experience: “The 20th anniversary of the passage of the Americans…