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27 Sep
IMPORTANT WEBCASTING UPDATE
UPDATE: The bill has been approved in both houses of Congress. This bill makes some aspects of negotiation a little easier, but does not signal that a compromise is imminent. Details concerning this development will follow. The bill referenced below has passed the House, but it still needs to be passed in the Senate. There needs […]
READ MORE27 Sep
CBI election ballots are in the mail
By next week, CBI Member stations will receive a ballot from CBI Elections Coordinator Kevin Corbett at Central Michigan University to vote for this year’s CBI Board nominees. These must be returned to Kevin by the date marked on the ballot to ensure enough time to tally the votes and announce the results at the […]
READ MORE4 Sep
Stations invited to host live Cybercast shifts from the Kansas City convention trade show floor
Once again, CBI is offering student broadcasters the opportunity to produce radio shows live from the floor of the CMA/ACP/CBI National College Media convention trade show in Kansas City, for all to see and hear by streaming feed. Michael Marek is coordinating the Cybercast again this year and it’s time for CBI member stations to […]
READ MORE27 Aug
FCC Due Dates + Public File
Regulatory Fees don't apply to unlicensed stations or non-commercial stations.
READ MORE27 Aug
Take a sneak peek at CBI’s Kansas City conference session topics
CBI is offering more than 80 educational sessions at the National College Media Convention in Kansas City. Want a taste? Check out some of these top titles: Using Social Networking Sites to Promote Student Video News Excuses… A Humorous Look at Excuses Give By Student Deejays for Not Showing Up For a Shift And What […]
READ MORE27 Aug
2008 National Student Production Awards Finalists Announced
Finalists in the 2008 College Broadcasters National Student Production Awards have been selected. Awards will be presented at the National College Media Convention in Kansas City, Oct. 29-Nov. 2. Best Student Media Website (combined) WGLS Rowan University ICTV Ithaca College KTSW University of Texas-San Marcos SBU-TV SUNY Stony Brook Television
READ MORE13 Aug
WSUM looking forward to new location
Staff and students at the University of Wisconsin’s WSUM are preparing to move into a new location this December. According to Matt Rockwell, WSUM will occupy a fourth floor space in the University Square Development and will boast some neat features inside and out, including “LED lighting that can change color.” Rockwell reports Axia Livewire […]
READ MORE13 Aug
Registration Information for CBI/National Student Media Conference in Kansas City
CBI/ACP/CMA Kansas City Fall 2008 Annual Convention! Oct. 29-Nov. 2, 2008 Back to where it all began! Ten years ago, CBI was created in Kansas City by partnering with College Media Advisers. Ten years later, CBI is a vibrant organization representing students in electronic media having worked to protect your interests before Congress, Copyright Office, […]
READ MORE31 Jul
Accidental EAS Test Generates Fine
While it is difficult to glean all of the details from the FCC order, it appears that an accidentally sent required weekly test resulted in a $5,000 fine. The triggering factor seems to be that the station had not taken proper steps to prevent an accidental activation of the EAS equipment.
READ MORE24 Jul
CBI Files Comments on Localism with help from Members
In response to the FCC’s proposed new regulations concerning localism, CBI filed comments on behalf if its members. In preparation for the filing, CBI conducted a survey of stations, the results of which are included in its comments. Many stations also filed comments using the information provided by CBI. This is actually the third filing […]
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