Voices Amplified with Rising Journalists from the University of Utah

  • September 4, 2025
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Thursday, Sept. 4: Tune in to hear from The Daily Utah Chronicle's Can of Worms podcast host about Great Saltair. Editors at Prodigal Press on the need for an underground media collective in Utah Valley. An insider's look at online sports gambling in Utah. Stay until the end to hear what has been bringing these students to their 'happy place.'

Tonight’s show features the following people, places and things! Check them out and plug into your community.

Rallies & Resources Spotlight (full list here):

  • SEPTEMBER: Get to the River Festival is happening all month long across the 50-mile Jordan River Parkway. Times, dates and parking information for events from Utah Lake through 16 cities in Utah, Salt Lake, and Davis counties, and into the south shoreland areas of Great Salt Lake, are posted on the festival website.

  • Sept. 6: CureSearch Walk | 9 AM @ Big Field Pavilion, Sugar House Park 1330 E. 1200 S., SLC. Register to walk and raise money for pediatric cancer research.

  • Sept. 6: Utah vs. Cal Poly | 4 PM, kickoff @ Rice-Eccles Stadium, 451 1400 E, SLC. For game day info, click here or text FANUP to 69050. Oh, Signature and Tailgate lots open at 6 AM for this home opener.

Special guests. Stories that matter. Things you care about. It's Voices Amplified.

A collaboration between the University of Utah, Amplify Utah, and KRCL 90.9fm in SLC, UT

  • Max Rhineer, host of The Daily Utah Chronicle’s Can of Worms Podcast, dives into the rich history of The Great Saltair. Outside of The Chrony, they also edit numerous podcasts for several clients. With all these podcasts, you’d never expect that Max is actually a film major!

  • Teetad Govitviwat, a news writer at The Daily Utah Chronicle, discusses a story he wrote on Utah’s gambling scene. Local fantasy sports betting enthusiast Clayton Smith gives his two cents on the subject.

  • Prodigal Press Editors Mabel Court and Luke Romney discuss the who, what and why behind the Provo-based underground media collective.

Let Me Explain ...

Every Thursday, the Voices Amplified team will share their happy place and translate pop culture for you. Tonight, pop stars and diss tracks as the group takes sides in the Ethel Cain-Lana Del Rey beef. Does it matter? Doesn't matter. It is their happy place. 

Voices Amplified playlist inspired by the stories they bring to you. Check it out:

We Want Your Feedback

How'd you like the show? Share your thoughts, suggestions and observations by calling the RadioACTive hotline: ‪(385) 800-1889. Or, send a voicememo to radioactive@krcl.org. Tell us your name and neighborhood and leave a short message that may air on the show. So, please keep it clean!

Tonight's RadioACTive Team

Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9 FM. Tonight's RadioACTive team included:

Voices Amplified is a collaboration between the University of Utah, Amplify Utah and KRCL 90.9fm. Tonight's Voices Amplified team of rising journalists includes:

  • Host: Laney Hansen

  • Reporters: Ethan Rauschkolb, Elizabeth Griffee, Sean Stetson
  • Digital Producer: Alina Walker
  • Faculty Advisor: Marcie Young Cancio


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