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The Academy Visits WRKE
Kids from The Academy which serves at-risk youth and their families in the Roanoke Valley by providing a free private school education stopped by the WRKE studios as part of a visit to Roanoke College. We enjoyed having them stop by and look forward to having them come back for a return visit.
Rick Mattioni
November 21st, 2022
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Former WRKE host now at national TV network.
Former WRKE student host Jamella Foster has stuck with broadcasting as a career and his now a production assistant at sports network ESPN in Bristol, Connecticut. Before ESPN, Jamella worked as a communications assistant for the NFL Washington Team.“My experience at Roanoke really gave me the footing I needed to launch my career,” she said, noting the weekly WRKE radio show she hosted, and the […]
Rick Mattioni
September 28th, 2021
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WRKE’s FM 100.3 Signal.
Our broadcast signal reaches nearly 52,000 residents. Our online “live audio” stream reaches listeners anywhere there’s an Internet connection. To date, we’ve recorded more than 40 countries where listeners locked on our stream.
Rick Mattioni
August 6th, 2021
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Updated Production Studios
Pics show Studio “A” (production & control for Studio “B”) and Studio “B” (performance/podcasts recording). Both studios are located on the top floor of Colket Student Center. Our on-air studio remains near the Center’s front entrance. Thanks go to our tech Mitch Petersen who designed, installed and wired our newly updated production studios!
Rick Mattioni
January 23rd, 2020
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Outgoing Program Director’s Open Letter to the WRKE Community
It is so hard to believe my four years at Roanoke College are almost over. It is even harder to believe my 2 years as Program Director have come to an end. I came to Roanoke College in a true last minute (last 24 hour) decision. It was supposed to be a temporary place for a semester to regroup and figure out where I wanted […]
Elijah
December 15th, 2018
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