Category Broadcasting News
20 Jan
Student Media in the News
Spinning Indie visits two more college radio stations Read about Rainy Dawg Radio and KEXP on Spinning Indie. College Radio Watch: LPFM Launches, Student Radio History in the U.S. and New Zealand, and More College Radio News Read more from Radio Survivor.
READ MORE14 Jan
Board Blog: Strategic Planning Made Simple
Strategic planning is a must for any student media organization. The nature of most student organizations – frequent leadership changes, lack of full-time employees, etc. – makes long-range planning extremely difficult. Even sticking to short- or medium-range plans can be a challenge when student leaders get bogged down in their day-to-day work. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column […]
READ MORE13 Jan
Student Media in the News
Focal Press Updates ‘Keith’s Radio Station’ Thirty years ago, Michael C. Keith entered a small New England college to start a new career. Keith had spent the past 10 years as a professional broadcaster and was now transitioning into the world of teaching. The first thing that he would learn was that the textbooks available […]
READ MORE11 Jan
Webcasting Rates & Recordkeeping for student “Radio” Stations
CBI has been working on behalf of student media outlets like yours to make sure pay a reasonable fee for webcasting music and to provide options concerning what you need to report to SoundExchange. The current rates are the result of a negotiated settlement and are in effect through 12/31/2015. CBI has negotiated a settlement […]
READ MORE11 Jan
2015 CBI National Student Production Awards
With close to 1,000 entries in the awards program, CBI has become a recognized leader in showcasing the best in student media. The CBI call for entries will be posted in the coming months. Entries are currently free for all member student media outlets. To see and hear 2014 winners click here. Can you do […]
READ MORE11 Jan
The 2015 National Student Electronic Media Convention
CBI will hold its annual convention this year in Minneapolis, which is a great city to visit and has a great music scene. The convention will be Oct. 22-24 at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. We will be adding details as they become available at the convention website.
READ MORE6 Jan
Student Media in the News
WKNC announces headliners for Double Barrel Benefit 12 WKNC 88.1 FM will hold its twelfth annual Double Barrel Benefit concert Saturday, Feb. 7 at Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh and Saturday, Feb. 14 at Cat’s Cradle in Carrboro. Lincoln Theatre will host Spider Bags to kick off the festival and Cat’s Cradle will feature Eternal Summers […]
READ MORE23 Dec
Student Media in the News
College Radio Watch: How Did College Radio Influence Your Career Path and More College Radio News I remember interviewing for my first “real” job after college and my future boss was impressed by my college radio past. We spent much of the interview talking about college radio and music, even though the job (a research […]
READ MORE12 Dec
Student Media in the News
CWU radio station launches food bank benefit Student staff and volunteers at Central Washington University’s college radio station have written, produced and performed an Ellensburg-related remake of the 1984 song “Do They Know It’s Christmas” as part of an effort to spread word about the needs of the FISH food bank, which burned down late […]
READ MORE9 Dec
Student Media in the News
Making More than Airwaves: A Look at WMLU “Mics are live” says a student to himself as he turns on the mics. He pauses and counts down. 3, 2, 1, and then he proclaims into his microphone, “You are listening to WMLU 91.3 the music of Longwood University and Farmville, Virginia.” Read more from The […]
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