Pledge Your Support For Great Radio In Winnipeg!

Since returning to Winnipeg's airwaves in 1998, UMFM has been providing a diverse range of music and talk programming to Winnipeg. As with any organization, we have changed and evolved over the years but at its core, UMFM has maintained a mandate to provide our listeners a forum for music and...   Read more ›

The Winnipeg if… Improv Festival Is Back!

Edition #18 includes first all-women sketch ensemble & THIN AIR collaboration! The 18th edition of Winnipeg if... Improv Festival is back with a week of completely unprepared hilarity! This year, we have performers from New York City, Seattle, Victoria, Minneapolis and Montreal. We will also be showcasing our...   Read more ›

Democracy Now... LATER

With Pledge-O-Rama 2017 about to hit a fever pitcher, just a reminder that all syndicated programs will be preempted for the week, including our noon hour broadcasts of Democracy Now. Regular programming will resume next Monday, October 23rd but until Friday October 20th we invite you to join us as we...   Read more ›

UMFM says ‘goodbye’ to a long-time host and welcomes an old host back.

For well over a decade, Sunday mornings have found Sacred Space host George Rideout exploring “One’s way to Spirit.” UMFM is sad to announce that the journey has come to an end and the 8-10 AM timeslot will no longer feature Rideout’s inquisitive spiritual...   Read more ›

The Manitoba X Minnesota Music Exchange Is Back!

UMFM is proud to once again be the local media partner in the Manitoba X Minnesota Music Exchange running all next week. Manitoba Music is teaming up with Minnesota Public Radio's The Current for the third edition of its music exchange aiming to continue deepening connections with Minnesota-based industry and...   Read more ›

You Down With the BIG FUN?

Since it's inception we've been a proud supporter of the BIG FUN festival, an annual, five day music festival showcasing multiple genres of music in several venues in downtown Winnipeg every January.   Using Winnipeg’s prairie winter as the backdrop, the festival showcases the best of Manitoba&rsquo...   Read more ›

UMCycle Is Now Open!

We're proud to welcome a great new member to our campus family - the newest service offered by our friends at the University Of Manitoba Student's Union - the amazing UMCycle! The UMCycle Bike Kiosk is a full-service bike shop at the centre of the University of Manitoba, Fort Garry...   Read more ›

Notice Of Signal Outtage

On Sunday, August 27th, the University Of Manitoba will be replacing the transformer that failed at the last month, causing a power outtage that shut us down for 3 days at the end of July. Please be advised that we will be switching our feed over to our transmitter playlist at...   Read more ›

Be One Of Our Sweetheart's Of The Rodeo!

That's right, once again we've partnered with our friends at Interstellar Rodeo to give you a chance to win yourself a full weekend pass for this year's event, which takes place at the Forks from August 18th to the 20th.We've got 6 weekend passes to give away to you lucky...   Read more ›

The Festival Express Is Leaving The Station!

Starting today and running until mid-August, join some of your favorite UMFM hosts as they speak to just a few of the great artists headed to town for this year's Winnipeg Folk Festival and Interstellar Rodeo!  Each Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11:30 AM the Festival Express will roll into...   Read more ›