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KUER public radio, a charter member of National Public Radio (NPR), broadcasts from the Eccles Broadcast Center at The University of Utah. KUER 90.1 is a 501(c)3 non-profit and is a tax-exempt organization that provides a commercial-free mix of NPR, BBC, local news and jazz music programming to thousands of listeners throughout Utah and beyond through its extensive translator network. In addition to its FM channel at 90.1, KUER also broadcasts two additional channels in high-definition (HD). KUER2 features a mix of legacy and indie rock music, and KUER3 offers traditional and contemporary classical music. KUER 90.1 and its HD channels can be streamed online at www.kuer.org.

KUER's News Team

KUER is home to an award-winning news team. KUER's local news features include short and long-form stories, ranging in topics from health and politics to the environment and the arts. KUER's local call-in program, RadioWest, is broadcast nationally on XM Satellite Radio (channel 133). Guests featured on RadioWest include Desmond Tutu, E.L. Doctorow and Diane Rehm.

KUER's Funding

The majority of KUER's funding comes from individual listener contributions and support from corporations and foundations. Financial support also comes from The University of Utah, the corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), and other miscellaneous sources.

KUER: Regulations and Reports

FCC/EEO Regulations

To view the KUER yearly financial report please click here: 2011 Year End Financial Report (PDF)

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) requires that we make audited financial statements available to the public. To obtain those copies please contact Rebecca W Davis, Assistant General Manager & CFO, KUED 7 | CFO, KUER 90.1, at 801-581-4348 or via email at rdavis@media.utah.edu.

KUER Current Reports

KUER 2011 form 990

KUER Financial Statement for FY 2011

KUER EEO Public File Report 2011

KUER Supplemental Activities 06/2010 - 06/2011

KUER Referral Sources 2011

KUER FCC Ownership Report

If your organization would like to receive current information about KUER job openings, please contact KUER's Human Resources at (801) 585-6021 or e-mail cdunn@media.utah.edu.


KUER's Open Meeting Policy

KUER holds open advisory meetings at the Eccles Broadcast Center. All advisory board meetings will be held at 3:30 PM on these dates:

  • Feb. 1st, 2012
  • May 2nd, 2012
  • August 1st, 2012
  • November 7th, 2012

Governing Board

KUER's license to broadcast is held by The University of Utah. The University of Utah, founded in 1850, is the first and largest public higher education institution in the state. It is one of ten colleges and universities in the Utah System of Higher Education. The Utah State Board of Regents, appointed by the governor and confirmed by the Utah State Senate, administers the system.

The governing board is the University of Utah Board of Trustees. For meeting dates and times, visit http://www.admin.utah.edu/bot/.

Advisory Board

Chair
David L. Buchman
VP and Community Relationship Manager, Wells Fargo Bank

Robert Bayer
President, JBR Environmental Consultants

Peter Billings
President, Fabian & Clendenin Law Firm

Robert Brinton
Attorney, Brinton & January

Angela Brown
Editor, Salt Lake Underground Magazine

Steve Chin, CPA, CRS
Deer Valley Real Estate

Peter Cole
Owner, Squatters Pub Brewery

Charlie DeLorme
Economic Development & Visitor Services Director, San Juan County

Fred Esplin
VP for Institutional Advancement, University of Utah

Lee Hollaar
Professor, University of Utah

Spencer Kinard
Board of Trustees, University of Utah

Toni Lehtinen
Community and Grants Manager, George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation

Constance Lundberg
Attorney, Jones Waldo Holbrook McDonough

John Greene
General Manager, KUER 90.1

Please click the following links to open new browser windows to the Web site of the University of Utah, the Utah State Board of Regents Web site, the Web site of the governor of Utah, and the Utah State Senate Web site for more information.

2011 KUER Annual Report to the Community

2011 kuer annual report
With this report to the community, we proudly showcase examples of our high-quality programs and initiatives of 2011.

KUER's Mission Statement

KUER enriches the lives of people throughout our listening area with a signature blend of news, information and entertainment in an unbiased, non-commercial context. In so doing we represent an invaluable connection between the University of Utah and the greater community; an ongoing source of service and support to community organizations; and, for our staff, a satisfying place to work, learn and grow.

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