Category CBI News
14 Nov
Student Media in the News
Taking the time to look more deeply: 40 years of public radio in Idaho The station grew out of a radio club on the campus of Boise State University that has roots all the way back to the 1930s, when the school was Boise Junior College. In the 1960s, the student radio station was a […]
READ MORE7 Nov
Student Media in the News
FSU radio station V89 celebrates 30 years on-air V89, Florida State’s student-run, 24-hour radio station, is celebrating its 30th birthday. Having collected a dedicated following and garnering much respect, both locally and nationally, the station’s 30th birthday is exciting to many, especially when you consider that radio is supposedly a “dying industry.” Read more from FSUNews.com. […]
READ MORE31 Oct
Student Media in the News
Clarion radio takes on ‘War of the Worlds’ No, there are no real aliens on campus. This is just the basic premise of Madison College’s radio production of the classic “War of the Worlds.” The radio broadcast of “War of the Worlds,” based on the book of the same name, was originally produced by Orson […]
READ MORE24 Oct
Student Media in the News
KSYM rewards student volunteers with trip to national media convention “Because the convention is in San Antonio this year, we have the opportunity to take a handful of students so that they can find out more about college media from around the country,” KSYM General Manager John Onderdonk said Oct. 4 in an interview. “These […]
READ MORE17 Oct
Student Media in the News
WKDU Celebrates Marathon Anniversary With 84 Hours of Electronic Music For this year’s 14th annual EMM — there was a six-year hiatus that ended in 2014 — WKDU enlisted nearly 100 DJs to help keep the tunes spinning for three-and-a-half days, with musical selections running the gamut from house and techno to ambient and experimental, […]
READ MORE10 Oct
Student Media in the News
WXYC wants to take you out of your comfort zone For Joanna Zhang, better known on air as DJ Spilt Coffee, WXYC is about much more than what song is playing. “I think college radio is really cool because it’s more than just music, it’s the community that is also part of it,” Zhang said. […]
READ MORE3 Oct
Student Media in the News
Joining us in San Antonio? Early-bird registration rates extended Early-bird convention registration rates have been extended through Friday, Oct. 6! Radio stations with a sense of community But it’s another, unsung area of broadcasting that’s live and local to the hilt: community radio. These are the mostly tiny, mostly FM stations that focus on various […]
READ MORE26 Sep
Student Media in the News
‘The little basement that rocks’ “I want to reach out to people who want to do it but are afraid because it is sort of public speaking,” Nguyen said. “I hesitated my entire first year and didn’t do it because I was scared and insecure with my speaking ability but when you start doing it […]
READ MORE25 Sep
San Antonio: ‘I Can’t Wait!’
“Looks amazing! I can’t wait to go and check out some of these panels with the rest of the staff.” That is an actual quote from one of my students. It was in an email this student sent me after taking a look at the schedule for the National Student Electronic Media Convention (NSEMC). It […]
READ MORE19 Sep
Student Media in the News
Join CBI in San Antonio Nov. 2-4 for the National Student Electronic Media Convention Early-bird discounted registration rates are in effect through Oct. 1, and hotel rooms at the convention rate are available. The session schedule will be announced this week. For more information, visit askcbi.org/sanantonio. Underground UK: Turn alternative music on and conventional music […]
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