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kBEACH has a small and dedicated team of employees working to provide a forum for the most talented and vocal of our 35,000 plus campus community. In addition to making sure our programs run smoothly, and the station stays on top by providing all the current resources. They are also responsible for monitoring the shows, training DJs as well as provide with feedback and suggestions to DJs to improve their shows and help them to develop other skill sets both professional and personal.
The Management Team can be reached on (562) 985-1624 and also by e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
For faster response, please see below to see if there is a more appropriate area for you to write. Our Current Management Team is as below
General Manager : John Trapper
Contact our General Manager John Trapper about General Management issues, development opportunities, collaboration, staffing, community outreach, etc. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with your questions and he will get back to you at the earliest. John is also a writer who has his own Theatre Troupe in Los Angeles and regularly produces plays throughout the Los Angeles area.
Director of Music and Promotions: Stephanie Funk
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with your information and questions. Stephanie also write her own music blog called PopSecret.
Assistant Music Director : We are currently looking for Volunteers for this post. Pre Requisite...Have a good taste of music and potential to listen to some for hours together. Also help Ms. Funk with uploading the music into the music database.
Production and Technical Director :Vaibhav Shetge
Vaibhav is a recent addition to the team. Vaibhav is responsible for smoothly executing the recent technical changes at kBEACH, transforming it from a Disc based station to Automation based Station. Vaibhav also looks at the production needs of the station, from making bumpers to assisting DJs record a pre-recorded show. Apart from taking care of day to day technical needs of the station, Vaibhav maintains and organizes all the equipment and software for long term operation. Vaibhav also trains DJs on functionality of the facilities. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with your technical questions and an answer would be flying your way shortly.
Director of Outreach and Promotions : Aaron Gordezky Aaron Gordezky has been a part of Kbeach for the last three years with his original music show, Human Dignity for Sale. Recently he has steped forward as the new Director of Outreach and Promotions. Aarons job is to be the connection between the school, and Long Beach community at large, with the radio station. Weather it is bringing in exciting guests to be interviewed or finding fun places to broadcast live from, you can always find Aaron busy trying to create a new image for Kbeach and newer, stronger fan base to go with it.
Do you have feature or event information you?d like us to get out to the public? Send us a Who, What, When, Where, and Why. If we need more info, we?ll contact you back! Contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Want to hear a song but don?t know if we have it? Request it here. Please include the Record label or any other pertinent information you might have. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Bands, Bands, Bands. We know you want to perform here on our campus! Write our team of Concert Directors with any demo info you have or links to webspaces where we can see your stuff. You may also Contact These Shows Directly, all folks who are involved with the show (Producers, Talent, News Team will get your email): |
Stephanie has been with kBEACH for several years and is responsible for all the music and promotional material that comes into the station. She forges new relationships with record labels and promotions companies and also maintains the bonds that have already been made. Stephanie also does weekly charts for the station and also writes music reviews for kBEACH. She also advises the DJs on new music arrivals and helps them to discover new music that is available at the station. Also, she devises rotations for songs through the sophisticted software available at the station when DJs are off-air. Stephanie also works hard to come up with new ideas to get kBEACH out into the community as well as on campus. Phew.. quite a long list of responsibilities there. For all music and promotional opportunities, record labels, bands, or companies seeking to promote themselves