Category Broadcasting News
24 May
New Facebook Fan Page!
Announcing the New CBI Facebook Fan Page! LINK Some may ask, “Don’t we have a group already?” That is true, however, Fan Pages are different than “groups” in many ways. Pages can be thought of in much the same way as normal profiles on the site – brand or celebrity Pages have the ability to […]
READ MORE27 Apr
FCC COMMENCES 2010 EEO AUDITS
The Federal Communications Commission has mailed the first of its Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) audit letters for 2010 to randomly selected radio and television stations. The FCC annually audits the EEO programs of randomly selected broadcast licensees and multi-channel video programming distributors (MVPDs). Each year, approximately five percent of all radio and television stations and MVPDs […]
READ MORE12 Apr
Commercial Ownership Reports Due July 8
For those members that have a commercial license, the FCC has once again issued a deadline for filing Form 323. Forms are now due July 8, 2010. These forms must be filed electronically. Don’t expect another delay in the deadline for submitting this form. The FCC has put together a page that provides resources designed […]
READ MORE31 Mar
FCC first quarter reports due
A gentle reminder: FCC licensed stations that the 2010 first quarter Issues & Programs report is due in your Public File by April 10th-two weeks from this Saturday.
READ MORE31 Mar
WIPZ Shutdown for FCC Violation
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READ MORE26 Mar
CBI is now accepting session proposals for the Fall Conference!
[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”] CBI is a member driven organization that provides learning opportunities for its members through various means including two annual conferences, email lists, twitter, facebook and legal initiatives before the FCC, Copyright […]
READ MORE21 Mar
Cal State San Marcos students start Internet Radio
According to an article in the North County Times, after a two decade struggle Cal State San Marcos finally has a student radio station, CSUSM. The article states that the station currently has one live program and the rest of the programming is “compiled in advance”. The audio stream appears to be hosted by ustream.tv. […]
READ MORE16 Mar
UNF’s Osprey Radio hoping to take flight, win right to become on-air station
UNF’s Osprey Radio hoping to take flight, win right to become on-air station The college station has struggled to establish its presence on airwaves. Read more here…
READ MORE15 Mar
Robert Windrem – Download
Robert Windrem, Senior Producer, Investigations Unit, NBC Nightly News delivered a wonderful session concerning tools available to do quality research. A full description of the session, as it apppeared in the program is below. Robert stressed that these tools allow you to go beyond the obvious and gather information to ask substanitive questions of sources and […]
READ MORE10 Mar
WSNC Radio from Wisconsin St. Norbert College is Growing…
Check out this article about the WSNC Radio station at Wisconsin St. Norbert College. “WSNC is the college radio station, and it has enjoyed a humble existence so far. It has not had a large amount of disc jockeys (DJ’s) in the past few years. However, the radio station has experienced a substantial growth within […]
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