Radio Lobo

radio lobo

UNMC’s Center for Reducing Health Disparities has hosted a live weekly Spanish-language radio show on Radio Lobo (KBBX 97.7 FM) since 2004. The 1-hour show educates listeners on a variety of health issues including tobacco, research, HIV/AIDS, and mental/behavioral health as well as education issues such as financial aid, applying for college, parent resources, and more.

During the last three years, the live call-in show aired on Saturday mornings. During 2008, the show will be aired on Wednesday evenings and rebroadcast on Sunday mornings. Specific radio programs related to tobacco will continue to be aired on Saturday mornings and rebroadcast on Wednesdays.

Radio programs available for download:

    Tobacco
    • Tobacco - July, 2008 listen (.mp3)
    • Smoke-free Law - August, 2008 listen (.mp3)
    • Nebraska Gets Ready for June 2009 - Smoke-Free Law Implementation - September, 2008 listen (.mp3)
    • Reducing Tobacco Related Health Disparities - November, 2008 listen (.mp3)
    • A Business Owner's Perspective on the Nebraska Smoking Ban - December, 2008 listen (.mp3)
    • "Deadly in Pink" - Big Tobacco Steps Up Its Targeting of Women and Girls - February, 2009 listen (.mp3)
    • Chatting with a Brand New Quitter - March, 2009 listen (.mp3)
    Research
    • Overcoming Community Myths about Research - September, 2008 listen (.mp3)
    • Cultural Competence for Effectiveness in Recruiting for Research - February, 2009 listen (.mp3)
    • Community-Based Participatory Research - Process and Objectives - March, 2009 listen (.mp3)
    Community Health Education