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24 Mar

Student media in the news

Students of WRAS 88.5 FM file appeal against GSU-GPB partnership Although the Georgia State – Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) partnership to obtain 14 hours of analog air-time from WRAS 88.5 FM went into effect on June 29, students of the station filed an appeal against the decision with the Georgia Board of Regents (BoR) on […]

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17 Mar

Student Media in the News

Student DJs file Board of Regents appeal over GSU’s role in WRAS deal The fight for Album 88’s future doesn’t appear to be ending anytime soon. After months of protests, heated meetings, and unsuccessful negotiations, Georgia State University student DJs have filed an appeal with state officials to contest the deal that handed over most […]

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12 Mar

Spotlight: WMUL at Marshall University

Special thanks to student board representative Amanda Reesman for her help coordinating this video for CBI!  

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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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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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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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3 Feb

Student Media in the News

MCN87 Rings in the New Year with Upgrade The studio had been upgraded to and analog platform in 2005. Analog is the most basic form of a television studio, which involves tapes and a lengthy process of completing and exporting finalized work. With the upgrade complete, the communications department is able to work in a […]

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27 Jan

Student Media in the News

KBGA kicks off annual ‘Radiothon’ fundraiser Every year, KBGA College Radio calls on its loyal listeners and community members to donate in support of the station. In exchange, donors receive premiums from local businesses and/or KBGA merchandise, as well as the pleasure of hearing engaging radio programming. This year’s goal is to raise $20,000 to […]

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