RadioACTive

Thank you for your support of RadioACTive, KRCL's community affairs program for grassroots activists, community builders, punk rock farmers and DIY makers and musicians. Tune in weeknights at 6 as the RadioACTive team passes the mic so folks can share their stories and the causes they care about.

If you missed the show or want to listen again, visit the RadioACTive Archives or listen on demand. And catch audio clips from the show every day on RadioACTive Rewinds at 6:55 a.m., 10:55 a.m. & 2:55 p.m.

The views, opinions and statements expressed on RadioACTive are solely those of the respective speakers and do not represent or reflect the views, opinions or positions of the board, staff, and members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, nor its hosts, sponsors, and partners.

Executive Producer, Host: Lara Jones 

Producer, Host: Connor Estes

Producer, Host: Asha Pruitt

Volunteer Hosts:

GET INVOLVED: If you have a story idea for RadioACTive and a song to match, then let's hear it! Soundoff to RadioACTive with our mobile app. It's free wherever you get your apps. Under the menu options, you'll find "Talk to KRCL." Click on Sound off to RadioACTive and choose audio, video and/or photos to share with us. 

Email radioactive@krcl.org with your ideas or simply dedicate a song to someone in your life or a cause you support — either way, you may end up on the show. Or call 385-800-1889 and leave a voicemail with your story idea and song to match.

PLAY HOMEGROWN MUSIC ON THE SHOW: We have live homegrown music every Friday on the show and always looking for bands to play. Fill out our form!

HAVE YOUR BEATS USED ON RADIOACTIVE: We try to support all things local in all that we do and that means using locally produced music for our bed music and promos. If you're a beatmaker in Utah send over your work and we might use it behind the scenes on the show! Fill out our form!

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RadioACTive 04.06.22

Posted April 6th, 2022

Community Co-Host Nick Burns and Lara Jones dip into unions with two Starbucks employees organizing in Cottonwood Heights, Utah Prison Education Project seeks first paid Director of Prison Education this spring. Walk out at West High in support of transgender students. Plus, debating the future of the Great Salt Lake with SL Tribune reporter Saige Miller and high school policy debates from West High and Rowland Hall.

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RadioACTive 04.05.22

Posted April 5th, 2022

#RoundtableTuesday previews 'Follow the Drinking Gourd' -- the next film in the Black Bold and Brilliant series with the Utah Film Center. It tackles the Black food justice movement and more. Plus, 'Start By Believing Day' with Rep. Angela Romero.

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RadioACTive 04.04.22

Posted April 4th, 2022

Rising journalists once again took over RadioACTive for #VoicesAmplified, a collaboration between Salt Lake Community College, Amplify Utah and KRCL every Monday night at 6:00 p.m. through SLCC's spring semester. Tonight, former UVU student Anton Piddubnyi shared his family's story of fleeing the Russian attack in Ukraine, which also included the birth of his daughter. Myroslava Rudnyk, a Ukrainian who now lives in Utah and has worked with the Utah Ukrainian Association. And 'Kyiv Calling' by Beton.

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RadioACTive 04.01.22

Posted April 1st, 2022

More true tales from the agrihood with Aldine, KRCL's Punk Rock Farmer, and Lara Jones. Tune in to the #UrbanFarmReport with James Loomis of Green Phoenix Farm. The now-certified farm is growing 40,000+ starts for Wasatch Community Gardens' Spring Plant Sale. Meet B.U.G. Farms in SLC's Glendale neighborhood Skywatcher Leo T. with #ManyCulturesOneSky. Fresh, homegrown music from J-Rad Cooley.

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