Category CBI News
26 Apr
Student Media in the News
College radio stations pay tribute to Prince I was as shocked as everyone else yesterday when I glanced up at a TV screen at my local diner and saw the breaking news that Prince has died. I voiced my disbelief and soon there was a chorus of commentary from my fellow restaurant patrons. Wasn’t Prince […]
READ MORE19 Apr
Student Media in the News
Brenau recognizes founder of campus radio station “She has left indelible marks on the Brenau landscape,” said President Ed Schrader. “Those marks continue today as we celebrate the twin 40th anniversaries of our flagship radio station 89.1 WBCX and what is today our Mass Communications Department, neither of which would exist without entrepreneurial spirit, high […]
READ MORE12 Apr
Student Media in the News
CBI updates The annual National Student Production Awards are accepting entries in audio, video and combined categories. Entries must be original work by students (totally student-produced) for a campus media outlet or college credit course. For more information, visit the Call for Entries page. Submissions are being accepted for session proposals for the 2016 CBI […]
READ MORE5 Apr
Student Media in the News
CBI National Student Production Awards accepting 2016 entries The annual National Student Production Awards are accepting entries in audio, video and combined categories. Entries must be original work by students (totally student-produced) for a campus media outlet or college credit course. All entries must be submitted online by Friday, May 13, 2016 at 11:59 p.m. […]
READ MORE25 Mar
#CBIPhiladelphia
The 2016 CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention is set for Oct. 20-22 at the Philadelphia Sonesta hotel. The sessions schedule and speakers lists are posted! Explore the complete list, or by day for Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Check out our special session: Adobe Creative Foundations: Broadcast on Saturday Finalists in the CBI National […]
READ MORE22 Mar
Student Media in the News
CBI 2016 Student Production Awards coming soon The annual CBI Student Production Awards will open for entries in early April. This worldwide competition includes entry categories in audio, video and combined media for exceptional student work this year. The official Call for Entries will be announced on the website, plus on the CBI Twitter and […]
READ MORE8 Mar
Student Media in the News
WKNC raises $6,000 at Double Barrel Benefit 13 WKNC 88.1 FM raised $6,000 from its Double Barrel Benefit 13 event, an annual two-night concert that serves as one of the station’s primary fundraisers. Money raised from events like this account for about 14% of WKNC’s annual operating budget. Double Barrel Benefit 13 was held Saturday, […]
READ MORE16 Feb
Student Media in the News
WSUM continues to share music and more with UW-Madison area Hands-on experience with media production offers students involved in WSUM a leg up in applying for jobs post-college, Black explained. He said students involved in WSUM get more experience on the air and are able to make more important decisions for the station than what […]
READ MORE2 Feb
Student Media in the News
This Is Why We Exist The following Tuesday, addressing media-writing students in class, I described the crime as the biggest local-news story in Geneseo in a quarter century or more (according to police, the village’s last murder was 23 years ago). But the unfolding story occurred when much of WGSU’s staff had not yet returned […]
READ MORE26 Jan
Student Media in the News
Seton Hall’s WSOU Bests Blizzard WSOU(FM) remained on the air, despite campus’ closure. Student staffers, as well as Program Director Steve Varsanyi, Technical Operations Director Brian Kane, Assistant News Director Katie Fatzler and Assistant Program Director Holly Fitzpatrick worked in shifts to provide weather and traffic reports, news updates and other updates during Winter Storm […]
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