CITY TIMES SOUND

City Times Sound

With a professional radio station located in the heart of City College’s downtown San Diego campus, the students of the Radio, Television and Film program learn their craft in a state-of-the-art studio.

KSDS San Diego HD-2, now known to students as City Times Sound, is a student-run radio station located in the KSDS studios broadcasting on HD radio and online during the academic term. Students work directly with station staff and many serve as interns in programming, production and membership.

Faculty: Jodina Scazzola, [email protected] and Chris Acedo, [email protected]; CTM adviser: Nicole Vargas, [email protected]

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PODCAST: ‘Indie Live in San Diego’ host sits down with Transviolet lead singer

Joe Pan interviews Sarah Mctaggart in this special edition of the radio home of live local indie music for San Diego

Joseph Panek, Producer, CT Sound • November 24, 2023

Joe Pan interviews Sarah Mctaggart in this special edition of the radio home of live local indie music for San Diego.

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RADIO: Local rap/reggaeton show ‘6ix1ne9ine Underground’ debuts

Host Alejandro 'unotimestwo' Arellano brings your music fix from around San Diego in new KSDS HD-2 show

Alejandro Arellano, Producer, CT Sound • November 23, 2023

Host Alejandro “unotimestwo” Arellano brings your music fix from around San Diego in new KSDS HD-2 show.

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RADIO: ‘Vitamin Music’ show merges American hip-hop, Afrobeat

Host Samuel brings together songs from two continents in new KSDS HD-2 show

Samuel Sefu, Producer, CT Sound • November 2, 2023

The name "Vitamin Music" is because everyone loves music -- it doesn't matter what type of music is.

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RADIO: ‘Indie Live in San Diego’ highlights best sounds from local bands

The home of live local indie music for San Diego is hosted by CT Sound's Joe Pan

Joseph Panek, Producer, CT Sound • October 12, 2023

The home of live local indie music for San Diego is hosted by CT Sound's Joe Pan.

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PODCAST: Meet the face of City College’s new food pantry

Season 7 of City Speaks kicks off with an interview with the Knights Table administrative assistant Marie Lindsey

Sven Domingos • March 22, 2023

City Speaks host Sven Domingos gives listeners the inside scoop with an interview with the Knights Table administrative assistant Marie Lindsey.

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RADIO: Kick off the holiday season at December Nights

You can also learn about AES in this week's News Radio Weekly

Eliza Barranco, Multimedia Journalist • December 2, 2022

December Nights is here to kick off the holiday season in San Diego with new places to explore this weekend.

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RADIO: Watch the leaves fall while listening to latest ‘Weather Feels’

Host Eliza Barranco's playlist includes Rihanna, Taylor Swift and San Diego band Rain on Friday

Eliza Barranco, Multimedia Journalist • November 28, 2022

The fall season is here in San Diego, a perfect time to watch the leaves fall and enjoy the cold weather while listening to music.

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RADIO: Stress-free holiday commutes, college application deadlines coming on NRW

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Eliza Barranco, Multimedia Journalist • November 22, 2022

In this week's edition, host Eliza Barranco gives tips for a stress-free commute if you’re traveling for the holiday.

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RADIO: Curl up in a cardigan for this edition of ‘Weather Feels’

New show blends alternative, pop, indie and R&B music

Eliza Barranco, CTS Producer • November 11, 2022

The fall season is upon us here in San Diego, which means colder mornings, warmer afternoons and shorter days. “Weather Feels” highlights an eclectic blend of alternative, pop, indie and R&B music that is perfect for this time of year.

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RADIO: New show by SD bassist Jobert fills your need for metal

'CRANKED' brings together range of heavy-hitting music

Joseph Acosta, CTS Producer • November 5, 2022

Joebert’s CRANKED radio show features an array of music for when you need your fill of headbangin’.

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RADIO: Scholarships, Halloween and Dia de los Muertos on NRW

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Staff, City Times Sound • October 28, 2022

If you’re transferring next fall but worried now about paying for college, learn more about scholarships and grants for San Diego City College students. The holiday weekend is also packed with great local events.

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PODCAST: Local hosts remind voters ‘to get voice heard’

Local elections are actually just as critical as the national elections, podcast host Buki Domingos says

Sven Domingos, Multimedia Journalist • June 6, 2022

Host Sven Domingos takes listeners behind the scenes of the Alafia Voices of the African Diaspora podcast in a new CTM podcast.

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