Category Broadcasting News
5 Mar
Save music; donate some bucks to college radio
Donate money to KSYM’s pledge drive in honor of 44 years of 90.1 FM history. The drive ends Sunday, so hurry and give what you can. This 16th annual drive helps KSYM keep its doors open and provide music and entertainment not found on commercial stations. Read more here…
READ MORE5 Mar
MSU’s Impact 89 FM named College Station of the Year for the 10th time
Gary Reid and part of his Impact Radio team of MSU students with their Gold Record for being the Station of the Year. EAST LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Association of Broadcasters and Broadcast Music Inc. have named Michigan State University’s WDBM – or Impact 89 FM, as it is commonly known – the college radio […]
READ MORE13 Feb
2010 Spring Convention Details Announced!
Below you will find a detailed list of the sessions announced for the 2010 Spring Convention! The NYC Spring Convention is shaping up VERY WELL! CBI works with CMA to put on the Spring Student Media Convention. CBI’s focus for the NYC convention is to focus on careers. While CBI realizes that a fair portion […]
READ MORE13 Feb
SAFER Community Radio Conference Scholarship Application
CBI member stations are eligible to apply for the grant that would cover the costs of attending the SAFER intensive. Hurricanes, fires, blizzards, chemical spills, floods, earthquakes—is your station ready to provide critical public service in a time of critical public need? The SAFER project has created a detailed guide for stations to develop their […]
READ MORE10 Feb
$16,000 Fine For Recording Telephone Conversation for Broadcast Without Prior Permission
A Blog entry by Davis Wright Tremaine LLP attorney, David Oxenford summarizes two recent fines concerning the recording and broadcasting of phone conversations. The entry states that one station was fined $16, 000 and another $4,000. Oxenford makes an important note that the decision is clear “that the violation occurs as soon as the person […]
READ MORE9 Feb
Cerritos College Radio Station and Paper “Merge”
The web site for the Talon Marks states, “TM and WPMD merge for new campus radio show”. Perhaps collaborate would be a better word for the new program on WPMD? Read the article.
READ MORE9 Feb
Z88.9 to Broadcast from Haiti
The BCC college station, WBZC-FM, will be broadcasting live Tuesday through Saturday from a South Jersey relief mission in Haiti according to this article in the CourierPostOnline.
READ MORE20 Jan
FCC Ownership Reports Due
February 1 noncommercial radio stations in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, and New York, and noncommercial television stations in Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma must prepare and file electronically a biennial Ownership Report with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) using the current noncommercial FCC Form 323-E. For more details, see the Broadcast Law Blog.
READ MORE17 Jan
CBI Spring 2010 Convention Sessions Announced!
The preliminary list of sessions and speakers for the Spring 2010 convention is now available! The Spring 2010 convention is coming up quickly and so are the early bird deadlines for registration and the reserved hotel block. Details are available on the convention page. The convention is a product of College Media Advisers with the […]
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