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5 Mar

Spotlight: WMCX Monmouth University

Special thanks to Danielle Gerts, general manager, for answering the questions! Give a little history about your station and where your station is now?
 WMCX was started in the 1960s in a closet on the top floor of Monmouth University’s student center. A studio was built in the same place two years later, and we […]

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3 Mar

Student Media in the News

Wofford students start campus radio station Wofford College students are bringing their love of radio and communications to the Internet with the launch of a new campus radio station. WOCO Radio officially launches at 7 p.m. Sunday, at www.woffordradio.com. The station, in partnership with online radio company Live365, will feature a variety of music, talk […]

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25 Feb

Board Blog: New talent, new resources, new seasons

Back again for another CBI blog post: [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] February is one of those times of year where we’ve felt the momentum of the new years resolutions, predictions and rush of excitement in […]

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24 Feb

Student Media in the News

MTVu announces finalists for College Radio Woodie awards For the first time in show history, nominees will vie for the chunks of wood LIVE in primetime on MTV, with a 60-minute special starting at 9 p.m. on Friday, March 20 from the SXSW Music Festival in Austin, Texas. The jam-packed hour will feature epic performances […]

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19 Feb

Spotlight: Bearcast

This week’s spotlight comes from Bearcast at the University of Cincinnati! Interested in having your student broadcasting group on the spotlight blog? Email Jessica!

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17 Feb

Student Media in the News

KTRU Rice Radio returning to FM On Feb 9, music lovers in Houston rejoiced at the news that KTRU would be back on the airwaves. The station had been off the air, but available online since 2010 when their broadcast tower was sold. After a lengthy application approval with the FCC, KTRU will be assigned […]

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11 Feb

Board Blog: So you want to plan an event?

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] A lot of people including myself get overwhelmed by the idea of a big campaign. Two years ago I was given the job of Promotions Director at WMUL FM; my first […]

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10 Feb

Student Media in the News

Cleveland metalheads throw benefit concert for WJCU radio station at Maple Grove “Let me think. . . . Wow, I started in 1982, so I’ve been on for 33 years,” says Peters, who sounds as if he had added up the years for the first time and was surprised by the tally. “Yeah, that’s pretty crazy […]

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4 Feb

CBI and SPLC issue statement on college athletic broadcasts

The CBI Board of Directors issues this position statement with the Student Press Law Center on college athletics broadcasts below as a downloadable PDF. Requests for information may be directed to the Executive Director here. Statement on athletic broadcasting (PDF).   CBI and SPLC Decry Prohibitions on Student Media Outlets Covering College Athletics College Broadcasters, […]

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4 Feb

Board Blog: Are you indispensable to your community?

Last week, my students prepared for the “historic” blizzard that was predicted to pummel northern New Jersey and New York City with two feet of snow and howling winds. Through two hurricanes, multiple winter storms and a few campus emergencies, WSOU-FM, the station I oversee for Seton Hall University, has developed a reputation as a […]

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