Category Broadcasting News
2 Nov
Entries Sought for 31st College Television Awards
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is now accepting entries in the 31st College Television Awards. Categories include Animation, Children’s, Comedy, Commercial, Documentary, Drama, Interactive Media, Magazine, Music (Best Composition), Music (Best Use), Newscast Series – Narrative and new this year, Loreen Arbus Focus on Disability Scholarship. The deadline for submission is Jan. 13, […]
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Keynote and going home
The Keynote for the last day John Burnett. He did a great job in his speech. If you left early you have no idea what you missed out on. Mr. Burnett is a from NPR. He talked about some of the big stories that he covered like going to Iraq for a while and traveling […]
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critiques
I went to a session today, almost on accident which turned out to work to my benefit. The advisor did not show up to the original session I planned on attending so I jumped over to another session that was held. It was critiquing others production samples and DJing styles. I thought it was very […]
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The Last Day
It’s our final full day in Austin. So far I’ve been to two round table discussions for radio: Traffic and News. The traffic session turned out to be very beneficial. Contrary to what I thought, it wasn’t about congested highways and construction, but rather about the traffic within a station and who controls what is […]
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making the best first impression
So, I went to this session today on making the best first impression on a job interview or just in general to future employers. Great session. The session taught us everything from where to put your hands after you give a handshake, to how to sit during the interview. These are things that not many […]
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You Want Me To Run A Contest??
First session of the day: “Contest? You Want Me to Run a Contest??”. I absolutely loved this session! I got so many ideas on how to to update my station (WBSU-89.1 the Point) and our contests. Three that I thought were fantastic and really want to try to do are: 1. Media contest: Have high […]
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end of day 1
Alright. So day one is done. Great start to the rest of the weekend. The seminars were interesting. The session about 100 promotions ideas was AWESOME! Even as he was talking I got a few ideas that branched off of what he said. I can’t wait to get home and share some ideas with the […]
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100 Plus Promotion Ideas….
Just attended the “100 Plus Promotion Ideas in 50 Minutes” session. We learned a lot about unique ways to promote our stations on college campuses and in the community. One idea I really liked was the “pie a DJ” event. What a great way to get attention and have fun!!! One main thing that was […]
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Day 1
Hello CBIers! Alright, so we are in day 1 of the conference… must say, going very smoothly. I went to a few that I really liked, then one so far that I LOVED! Career Wise: What employers are looking for…by far my favorite so far. So much insight on what everyone is going to need […]
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