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Rock A Thon 2026 Returns to 88.7 The Pulse
By: 887thepulse.com Staff Rock A Thon is coming back to 88.7 The Pulse, and we are excited to announce that the 48 hour live broadcast fundraiser will take place from Friday, April 24 through Sunday, April 26, 2026. As the student powered radio station at the East Valley Institute of Technology, The Pulse continues to give young broadcasters a place…
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EVIT’s 88.7 The Pulse Earns 16-National Finalist Nominations in First Year Competing at IBS High School Media Awards
By Lance Reece November 24, 2025 The Pulse Radio students/staff in EVIT’s Radio/Audio Production program were nominated as finalists in 16 different categories at the 2025-26 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) High School Media Awards. The nominations were announced on Wednesday, with the winners to be unveiled during an awards ceremony on February 20, 2026 in New York City. Current EVIT…
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EVIT’s 88.7 The Pulse Wins Big at the 2025 John Drury High School Radio Awards
EVIT’s 88.7 The Pulse (KVIT-FM) scored big at the 2025 John Drury High School Radio Awards, bringing home multiple national honors including Broadcaster of the Year for Matthew Cavazos and awards for Best Featured News Story, Best Talk Show, and Best Specialty Music Show.
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EVIT’s 88.7 The Pulse Earns 27 National Award Nominations in John Drury High School Radio Awards
By 88.7 The Pulse Staff EVIT’s award-winning 88.7 The Pulse is once again making national headlines! Students and alumni from the Radio/Audio Production program have been named finalists 27 times in 16 categories at the prestigious John Drury High School Radio Awards. From creative promos to powerful newscasts, their work proves that the next generation of broadcasters is already here…
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EVIT’s 88.7 The Pulse Broadcaster’s Win Top National Awards at SkillsUSA
By: Dave Juday and Michael Mallace June 27, 2025 — The talented and passionate broadcasters of 88.7 The Pulse, the award-winning student-run radio station at the East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT), have once again earned top honors. Recent graduates of EVIT’s Radio/Audio Production program won gold and silver medals at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) in…
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EVIT’s “88.7 The Pulse” Wins National High School Radio Honors
Author: Dave Juday Current 88.7 The Pulse (KVIT-FM) students and May 2024 graduates of the Radio/AudioProduction program at the East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT), won two national awardsat the 2023-2024 John Drury High School Radio Awards. The winners were announced during aceremony in Naperville, IL on Saturday, November 2 nd . Current EVIT senior Lenore Carey won for Best…
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EVIT’s “88.7 The Pulse” Named Best High School Radio Station In The Nation
Current 88.7 The Pulse (KVIT-FM) students and May 2023 graduates of the Radio/AudioProduction program at the East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT), won four national awards,including Best High School Radio Station, at the 2022-2023 John Drury High School RadioAwards. The winners were announced during a ceremony in Naperville, IL on Saturday,November 4 th . In addition to 88.7 The Pulse…
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EVIT RADIO STUDENTS NOMINATED FOR NATIONAL AWARDS
Congrats to Dave Juday and the students of The East Valley Institute of Technology’s Radio and Audio Production department for receiving 14 nominations in the National John Drury High School radio station awards. Well deserved recognition of their hard work and dedication! #radio#awards#educationmatters #FutureBroadcasters Click on the link below to read the press release. https://www.evit.com/news/what_s_new/e_v_i_t_radio_students_nominated_for_national_awar
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East Valley Institute of Technology’s Pulse Radio (KVIT FM) announces new General Manager
The East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) is excited to announce Michael Mallace, the former Advisory Board President for the EVIT Radio/Audio Production program and veteran Phoenix radio broadcaster, as the new General Manager of 88.7 The Pulse (KVIT-FM). “We are very excited to have Michael Mallace join our EVIT Pulse Team,” said Dana Kuhn, director of instructional programs. “His…
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Learn about career training programs at EVIT Expo
Watch fire science students rappel from the top of a fire tower. Take a trolley tour. Check out a radio station and recording studio. Get a chair massage. There will be plenty for East Valley students and families to experience during EVIT Expo, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Jan. 28 at the East Valley Institute of Technology. Admission is free…
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