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Alternative Radio features Canadian journalist Andrew Nikiforuk on his book Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent. Tuesday, 5/22, 2-3 p.m.
Lights, Camera, Austin talks with director and UT lecturer Micah Robert Barber about his short film Falconer, one of this year's Student Academy Awards finalists. Also, Paramount Theatre film programmer Jesse Trussell discusses the 2012 Summer Classic Film Series, which begins Thursday. Plus Men in Black 3reviewed. Thursday, 5/24, 2-3 p.m.
People United features University of Texas faculty member Robert Jensen on the current crises in journalism, both as a profession and as a business. Friday, 5/25, 1-2 p.m.

The following businesses have all contributed to KOOP's Spring 2012 Membership Drive. You can show your commitment to community radio by shopping at the local businesses that support KOOP.
GOLD
Austin Flower Company
Kettler Roofing Co
Four on the Floor Dance Studio
SILVER
Crown and Anchor Pub
Pasta & Company
Ty Davidson, DDS
Renaissance Glass Co
The Law Office Kent Anschutz
Mean-Eyed Cat
DesignCode
Thanks to everyone that came out and showed their support earlier this month. We had a great time. Thanks to Sean Murphy for taking so many great pictures during the show. Here are a few of our favorites.
Happy New Year!
With the new year, we'd like to share with you a couple of changes to our new schedule. Beats of Burden - now on Thursdays at 12:00 noon, exploring various latin rhythms and genres ranging from mambo, salsa, cumbia to moombhaton, reggaeton, dubstep, and more. Under the Covers - Tuesdays at 8:00 p.m. only on the KOOP stream - focuses on cover music that brings something special, better, or new to the original. Give them a listen. As always, you'll like what you hear!

On Veteran’s Day 2011, the Graveside Service hosted the first annual tour of the historic Texas State Cemetery. More than a dozen listeners and KOOP radio personalities attended the docent-led tour...