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29 Oct

end of day 1

Alright. So day one is done.  Great start to the rest of the weekend.  The seminars were interesting.  The session about 100 promotions ideas was AWESOME!  Even as he was talking I got a few ideas that branched off of what he said.  I can’t wait to get home and share some ideas with the […]

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29 Oct

Day 1- SCAD

“To Tweet or Not to Tweet” I’ve frequently asked myself this question. Is it necessary to keep everyone constantly updated? Should we have a Facebook group or a fan page? How can I use social media to benefit SCAD Student Media? Andy Dehnart used his time to discuss these social media tools and how to […]

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29 Oct

100 Plus Promotion Ideas….

Just attended the “100 Plus Promotion Ideas in 50 Minutes” session.  We learned a lot about unique ways to promote our stations on college campuses and in the community.  One idea I really liked was the “pie a DJ” event.  What a great way to get attention and have fun!!! One main thing that was […]

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29 Oct

Day 1

Hello CBIers!  Alright, so we are in day 1 of the conference… must say, going very smoothly.  I went to a few that I really liked, then one so far that I LOVED!  Career Wise: What employers are looking for…by far my favorite so far.  So much insight on what everyone is going to need […]

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29 Oct

CBI- Day 1

The first session I went to was “The Big Picture” which was for journalists, but still related to radio in my opinion.  The keynote speakers brought up the idea that young adults think that “if news is important, it will find me.”  This is interesting because it is forcing news updates to be minutely, rather […]

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28 Oct

Checking in from the Savannah College of Art and Design

Howdy, y’all! That was what welcomed me to Texas. A giant sign in the Austin airport, pretty much saying “Hey. If you didn’t know, you’re not in Savannah.” Our flight went well, a little delayed but it was a welcome respite from work and not sleeping. At this point I should probably introduce myself. I’m […]

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27 Oct

Students to blog their experiences at National College Media Convention

During the National College Media Convention — Oct. 28-Nov. 1 in Austin, Texas — students from The College at Brockport and the Savannah College of Art and Design will blog for the CBI Web site, providing a student’s-eye-view of conference proceedings. News Director Caitlin Pollard and Web Site Director Christy Craig of WBSU, along with […]

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21 Oct

Start the National College Media Conference right with First Night on Oct. 29

The First Night adviser and student reception for the 2009 ACP/CMA National College Media Convention is being served up Austin-style!  Join College Media Network and College Broadcasters Inc. at one of the hippest clubs in town, The Mohawk, for Austin bands and Texas BBQ. Doors open at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, and the music […]

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19 Oct

KTBC-TV’s Crystal Cotti to host National Student Production Awards ceremony in Austin

Crystal Cotti from FOX 7 News in Austin will serve as emcee of the 2009 CBI National Student Production Awards ceremony on Friday, Oct. 30. Cotti hails from McGregor, Texas and is a proud alumna of the University of Texas, graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism. After working with the student television station KVR, […]

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15 Oct

Performance Rights Act Passes Senate Committee

Performance Rights Act passes senate committee. The bill needs to be opposed for the continued viability of college/educational radio stations. If it does pass, it must be amended before being passed.

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