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20 Oct

National EAS Test Demo Video Available

As CBI posted to our blog on October 8, FEMA has developed tools for you and your audience as well as background information on the first ever national EAS test.  The SBE has ported this information to their web site and added some info as well. Radio Magazine has posted a youtube video showing a […]

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19 Oct

CBI Members Have a Chance to Win Free Software and Streaming

CBI and Spacial are proud to partner on a special contest for CBI members.   Enter here for a chance to win a radio software and streaming package that includes one SAM Broadcaster license, one SAM Cast license, free streaming for one year, a mobile app, and more!  Entries must be made by 11:59 pm (E.S.T.), on October […]

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15 Oct

CBI Fall Convention Schedule is Now On-Line

We know the excitement is growing about the CBI conference at the National Student Media Convention.  The complete schedule of sessions is now available!  Stay tuned and check in often to see how your station can win prizes in addition to the fantastic learning experience that this conference has to offer!

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15 Oct

WMUL Car Bash

The text before the video is from a press release. Marshall University students, faculty and community members will destroy a car painted in Rice University’s blue and silver colors during WMUL-FM’s 10th annual car bash Wednesday, Oct. 12. The car bash, part of homecoming activities, will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on […]

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14 Oct

In Orlando, Let Skip Pizzi and CBI be Your Guide to the Digital Media World

[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”] What does the future hold for today’s graduates as broadcasting converts itself to a multiplatform content distribution system formerly known as radio and TV?  How is digital media transforming all businesses […]

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12 Oct

Get Ready for Free of Speech Week

The third week in October marks Free Speech Week, an annual celebration of the First Amendment’s guarantee of free speech. Each year, the NAB Education Foundation and Broadcast Education Association, with support from the McCormick Foundation, host a contest soliciting audio and video public service announcements answering the question “what freedom of speech means to me.” The top […]

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8 Oct

Automation and other Patents Causing Problems for Stations?

If your station is using an automation system, it may receive a notice that the station is infringing on a patent?  What if the infringement notice is about something else?  According to this broadcast law blog, you should not ignore the claim! “Sometimes these claims look like they can’t be real, as they appear to […]

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8 Oct

The First National EAS Test

Are you prepared for the national EAS test?  What about your listeners?  If the answer to either question is no, FEMA has developed tools for you and your audience as well as background information.  The SBE has ported this information to their web site and added some info as well. As a practical matter, it […]

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8 Oct

Stories About College Radio Day

Here are some links to articles about College Radio Day.  College Radio day will be present at the CBI convention in Orlando. http://www.northjersey.com/arts_entertainment/131311224_Celebrate_College_Radio_Day_Tuesday.html http://www.annarbor.com/entertainment/wcbn-to-mark-college-radio-day-will-special-event/ http://the-telescope.com/2011/10/07/college-radio-reigns/ http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/97368/appalachian-state-s-wasu-celebrates-college-radio- http://www.radioworld.com/default.aspx?tabid=75&entryid=212 http://newsroom.ucr.edu/2747 http://www.fredonialeader.com/news/college-radio-day-is-on-its-way-1.2631472#.To_vw3JLOAg http://www.yesweekly.com/triad/article-12839-be-there.html            

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4 Oct

The Spirit of College Radio

This article in the gambit explores the launching of “The Dolphin” (1610-AM) and www.live365.com/stations/dolphinradio .  The title of the article is “College Radio Will Never Die”.  In this author’s opinion, the title is appropriate.  CBI is working to help stations survive, with an awareness campaign concerning the importance of FCC licensed student stations, after the sales […]

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