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In this newly created position, Wade Lee will serve as a strategic advisor to the general manager and oversee the station’s membership, development, marketing and community engagement teams.
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KUTX 98.9, the Austin Music Experience, is connecting music fans to up-and-coming and highly anticipated artists participating in the 2024 SXSW Music Fest, including Hinds, Kassa Overall, Sinkane and Porij. KUTX Live at Scholz Garten features four early morning broadcasts live from the historic venue from 8 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, March 13, through Saturday, March 16.
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Austin’s favorite family friendly live music series, KUTX 98.9’s Rock the Park, is back at Mueller Lake Park with a curated mix of local artists including Lesly Reynaga, Geto Gala, promqueen, Pelvis Wrestley, DJ Jester the Filipino Fist, Charlie Faye & the Fanimals and more.
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Hosted by KUT's Jimmy Mass and Juan Garcia, "¡Vamos Verde!" is the podcast about Austin FC and the community that has grown up around the team. From player interviews to looks behind the curtain at what makes the team and the community thrive – it’s a soccer podcast for everyone.
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"Faders Up: The John Aielli Experience" takes a cinematic deep-dive into the extraordinary life and career of iconic KUT and KUTX radio host John Aielli. The documentary film premieres at SXSW 2024 at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, March 10, at the Paramount Theatre.
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An anonymous revelation about an awkward first kiss and a secret dalliance with a stranger are just two of the confessions inspiring artists to compose new, original songs in season three of “Song Confessional” hosted by Walker Lukens and Zac Catanzaro and produced in collaboration with KUT & KUTX Studios.
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Indie Orchestra (I/O) returns to Austin with orchestrally backed performances by A Giant Dog, Caleb De Casper, Daniel Fears, promqueen and Thor & Friends. Thursday, Feb. 1.
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Sylvia Ponce-Carson, deputy general manager for KUT and KUTX Public Media, will retire Dec. 31, after more than three decades in public media.
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Two Austin philanthropists and former journalists are pledging $1.5 million over three years to KUT and KUTX to improve and sustain news and music services, and to honor the legendary host John Aielli.
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“Tacos of Texas,” the podcast examining Texas taco culture and the connective tissue between the people, foodways and culture, won a gold Signal Award.