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WIIT Live Music Review-Andrew Bird, Esperanza Spalding @ Ravinia Festival, 7/23/17

August 4, 2017

Andrew Bird is a popular violinist, singer-songwriter, guitarist, glockenspielist, expert whistler, and, perhaps more importantly to some, a son of […]

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WIIT Late Night

November 18, 2019 12:00 AM - 3:00 AM

WIIT's automated music mix, featuring well-known alternative and indie artists like Sylvan Esso, Dawes, of Montreal, Tame Impala, and hundreds more.

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Monday Morning Automation

November 18, 2019 3:00 AM - 12:00 PM

WIIT's automated music mix, featuring well-known alternative and indie artists like Sylvan Esso, Dawes, of Montreal, Tame Impala, and hundreds more.

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RESERVED: SGA's Mix

November 18, 2019 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM WIIT Studio

Featuring a mix of music, announcements, and messages from IIT's very own SGA, right here on WIIT!

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Jazz Jibberish

November 18, 2019 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM WIIT Studio

A show about the world of jazz in it's modern form, with 'jibberish' about life and it's stories. Hosted by Luis Cuevas, the show goes through many hoops and turns explaining just how amazing jazz can be, and sometimes, how amazing life can be as well.

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Monday Afternoon Automation

November 18, 2019 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

WIIT's automated music mix, featuring well-known alternative and indie artists like Sylvan Esso, Dawes, of Montreal, Tame Impala, and hundreds more.

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Automation - Reserved for training

November 18, 2019 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

WIIT's usual automated music mix will play while our staff trains new DJs. Programming will continue as normal, but new DJs are asked not to request this hour for their own shows.

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The Toy Reporters

November 18, 2019 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM WIIT Studio

'The Toy Reporters' is an informative and interactive radio show that captures the excitement of the social revolution of fan based toy, comic, and movie properties. Nick Greyer takes listeners on a weekly experience into the world of fandom, technology, and industry trends. 'The Toy Reporters' features a mix of interviews, trending topics, brand evolution, and a totally unique approach to the growth and expansion of the collectible toy and comic book markets. Our “Hot Topics” segment brings listeners into the heart of what’s happening now and puts them in the moment at the largest Cosplay trade shows including Comic-Con, New York Toy Fair, and C2E2. Films from Marvel Studios, DC Comics, Lucas film, and more, offer listeners an opportunity to learn about exciting developments from directors, actors, producers, and studios as well as interviews with influential people directly and indirectly involved in the industry. 'The Toy Reporters' offers an important connection to STEM education through another special segment, "Tony Stark's Garage," that immerses listeners in the world of science through lively discussions on engineering, architecture, urban planning, and technology as experienced through the lens of action heroes, robots, futuristic cities and set designs.

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A Wrinkle In Time

November 18, 2019 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM WIIT Studio

Every week we showcase music from a certain decade. Mostly rock music is played, but we highlight other genres too. So time travel with us as we play some great throwbacks!

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College Dropouts

November 18, 2019 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM WIIT Studio

So you know that scene in Ratatouille where Anton Ego eats the Ratatouille and he relives his childhood? Well the show is nothing like that but I really like that scene.

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it be like that (sometimes)

November 18, 2019 11:00 PM - 12:00 AM WIIT Studio

hugo is a (armature) singer, writer, and music and science enthusiast from Chicago, IL. hugo's show airs sundays at 7PM. the show is an outlet for hugo t o talk about the music world and create unique playlists that make you feel in certain ways. in other words: "AYYYY LOL LET'S HAVE SOME FUN"

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