Category Broadcasting News
1 Mar
Student Media in the News
TUNED IN: BU’s college radio station turns 50 Fitting, then, that at the very moment marking a half-century since WHRW’s first FM transmitter hummed to life — 7:30 p.m. Feb. 4, to be exact — current station members were strategizing about the upcoming semester as part of a spring general interest meeting. A cheer went […]
READ MORE16 Feb
Student Media in the News
WSUM continues to share music and more with UW-Madison area Hands-on experience with media production offers students involved in WSUM a leg up in applying for jobs post-college, Black explained. He said students involved in WSUM get more experience on the air and are able to make more important decisions for the station than what […]
READ MORE9 Feb
Student Media in the News
College radio stations support N.C. music venue The Pinhook The “Save the Pinhook” concert series, hosted by the college radio stations, is part of this massive effort. On Wednesday, WKNC presented the first show in the four night series. The stacked lineup that night included the highly-danceable headliners, Sylvan Esso, and bluegrass maestros, The Chatham […]
READ MORE26 Jan
Student Media in the News
Seton Hall’s WSOU Bests Blizzard WSOU(FM) remained on the air, despite campus’ closure. Student staffers, as well as Program Director Steve Varsanyi, Technical Operations Director Brian Kane, Assistant News Director Katie Fatzler and Assistant Program Director Holly Fitzpatrick worked in shifts to provide weather and traffic reports, news updates and other updates during Winter Storm […]
READ MORE19 Jan
Student Media in the News
BMI Foundation announces BMI Founders Award for Radio Broadcasting The BMI Founders Award is an annual scholarship competition open to radio broadcasting students nationwide. The award commemorates the group of radio industry leaders who founded Broadcast Music, Inc. in 1939 with an unprecedented and enduring mission: to provide a competitive source for music licensing and […]
READ MORE12 Jan
Student Media in the News
Honolulu’s College Radio Station Shifts Frequencies for the First Time in 40 Years The new gear will boost signal strength from 3,000 watts of power to 7,000. That puts KTUH among the strongest 1 percent of college radio stations across the United States. However, it requires KTUH to shift frequencies for the first time in […]
READ MORE5 Jan
Student Media in the News
Catawba College Foundation, 2B Productions, purchase WTIX Records from the Federal Communications Commission indicate that 2B Productions, affiliated with the Catawba College Foundation, has purchased Concord radio station WTIX. Catawba College is located in Salisbury, N.C. The sale was approved on December 17, according to FCC records. 2B Productions is also the owner of Salisbury […]
READ MORE22 Dec
Student Media in the News
UMass radio station WMUA to refocus on students with less community involvement Pearson said, “Our main goal is to reaffirm the mission of WMUA as a student-run radio station to provide educational opportunities (for them) to learn about broadcasting and all of the skills that can be acquired (through the running of the station.)” Read […]
READ MORE15 Dec
Student Media in the News
Titan TV students explore new genre with show Rosemary Park “Titan TV likes to try new things, which is why I was intrigued to work on this project,” Alden Frautschy, the show’s sound editor, said. “I thought a crime drama was a fun and new project.” Read more from the Advance Titan. Students get experience […]
READ MORE8 Dec
Student Media in the News
WSOU/South Orange, NJ Launches Food Drive As ‘Students Change Hunger’ Seton Hall University Rock WSOU (89.5 Pirate Radio)/South Orange, NJ has teamed up with the Community Food Bank of New Jersey to participate in this year’s “Students Change Hunger” program. Staff members from WSOU brought in nearly 350 pounds of food for those in need […]
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