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15 Mar

New 4,000 watt Student Radio Station – KJKR

Jamestown College’s KJKR will go live at 10 p.m. Friday on 88.1 FM, launching a 4,000-watt college radio station reaching a potential audience of 25,000 listeners according to the school’s website. View Larger Map Map from the FCC web site. This appears to be a long time coming. The original construction permit was granted in […]

12 Mar

Weekly Showcase: DePaul University

Our Weekly Showcase station this week is Radio DePaul broadcasting from DePaul University in Chicago! This award-winning student run station plays a wide variety of music from pop, dubstep, indie, retro, and much more; as well as talk, news, and sports shows. Radio DePaul has had some great national exposure this year when iHeartRadio chose […]

5 Mar

Weekly Showcase: Ohio University

This week we are showcasing ACRN (All Campus Radio Network) broadcasting from Ohio University! Founded in 1971, the all student-run station has a long and rich history. Since 1999 the station has been a 24/7 webcasting power house playing a “college rock” format but also including speciality shows ranging from hip-hop, metal, punk and classic rock. […]

2 Mar

Just Listen

A short documentary, Just Listen, about WCBN 88.3FM out of the University of Michigan has been making its way around the Internet lately. The documentary was produced by IngenuityPictures to mark the station’s 40th anniversary. It highlights what the station does every day, the history of the station, and talks about the importances of a freeform […]

1 Mar

mtvU College Radio Woodie Top 10

Yesterday, the top 10 schools in the mtvU College Radio Woodie Award were announced and 5 out of the 10 our CBI members! CBI Member Stations Nominated for College Radio Woodie: ACRN – Ohio University Radio DePaul – DePaul University WASU – Appalachian State University WLOY – Loyola University Maryland WPTS – University of Pittsburgh You can vote for the […]

28 Feb

CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention 2012 – Atlanta, GA

Fellow CBI Members: I am pleased to announce that this fall, for the first time ever, CBI will present its own convention, to be held October 25 – 27, 2012 at the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel in downtown Atlanta. UPDATE: The convention website is now open. The CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention is the only […]

28 Feb

Article: “The Case for College Radio”

Olivia Yankey from CollegeMagazine.com wrote an article asking “When was the last time you listened to your campus radio station?” and stating that “College students are a part of the age group that’s abandoned radio faster than anyone else in the U.S. With iPods, music-enabled smart phones and websites like Pandora and 8tracks, it isn’t […]

27 Feb

Weekly Showcase: Oregon State University

Our weekly showcase station this week is KBVR-TV from Oregon State University. KBVR-TV is a student-run television station that provides student-generated content to their school. They have a variety of different studio shows that are produced regularly such as Beaver News, Beaver Sports Show (a finalist in the 2011 CBI Best Sportscast category), Bombshell Music News, Locals […]

22 Feb

mtvU Best College Radio Woodie Award

It is that time of year again … time to vote on the mtvU Best College Radio Station Woodie Award! There are 25 stations in the running until February 27 at 12pm EST. The stations will then be narrowed down to the Top 10 and the final vote will take place for the Woodie Award! CBI […]

20 Feb

Weekly Showcase: Bowling Green State University

Our weekly showcase station this week is WFAL Falcon Radio at Bowling Green State University. Founded over 40 years ago in a student’s dorm room, it was originally the campus AM station known as 1610 AM-WFAL. Now known as Falcon Radio, WFAL broadcasts on the web and local radio airwaves. The station offers a wide variety […]

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