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17 Aug

College Radio Day a Grassroots Movement as Much as a One-day Celebration

Just as Record Store Day was started by struggling brick and mortar record shops round the country who joined forces, College Radio Day was begun in a somewhat similar vein. The main man responsible for College Radio Day is Rob Quicke of New Jersey’s William Paterson University station WPSC who, in celebration of the second […]

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15 Aug

Finalist announcements for Student Production Awards

We’re announcing the finalists daily (Mondays through Thursdays) on the Atlanta convention site for the Student Production Awards. Winners will be announced, of course, at the conference itself, but check back daily through Aug. 30 to see the finalists.

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2 Aug

Getting to Atlanta for CBI in October

Getting to Atlanta for the CBI Conference, Oct. 25-27 couldn’t be easier! Airports: The main Atlanta airport (Hartsfield-Jackson) has been the world’s busiest passenger airport every year since 2005. The main airline servicing ATL is Delta, but also serviced by many other airlines (U.S. Airways, United, American, Southwest, Airtran and Spirit, plus more). Atlanta also […]

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27 Jul

Conference Sessions to Include Local and National Broadcasting Pros

CBI has received outstanding session proposals from our members for the first-ever CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention, Oct. 25-27 in Atlanta. More details to come on these speakers and more, but just a taste of what’s to come: Emile P. Bush from Georgia Public Broadcasting … Frank LoMonte from the Student Press Law Center […]

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11 Jul

CBI in Atlanta: Sponsor and Exhibitor Info

Interested in coming to the National Student Electronic Media Convention in Atlanta as an exhibitor or sponsor? Information is available on the Atlanta conference website, and as a PDF for download: CBI Atlanta Sponsors and Exhibitors Brochure 2012. Opportunities include: Exhibition Space, starting as low as $250 Registration Bags Exclusive Sponsor- $3,000 Conference Bag Insert, […]

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28 Feb

CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention 2012 – Atlanta, GA

Fellow CBI Members: I am pleased to announce that this fall, for the first time ever, CBI will present its own convention, to be held October 25 – 27, 2012 at the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel in downtown Atlanta.  UPDATE: The convention website is now open. The CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention is the only […]

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11 Jan

Spring Conference – Important Change in Plans

CBI Members: I am writing to inform you that, due to an unfortunate set of circumstances, CBI will not be participating in the spring CMA/CBI National College Media Convention this year.  As a result, CBI is no longer coordinating any sessions for the spring conference and we are unaware of any specific plans that CMA […]

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22 Dec

Spring Convention News

***Update*** CBI will no longer be participating in the Spring National College Media Convention 2012 . For more info, click here – Spring Conference 2012 – Important Change in Plans   Original Post:  CBI received a number of great session proposals for the National College Media Convention and you can preview some of those sessions at […]

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26 Oct

2011 Annual Cybercast features a full lineup!

College Radio stations from North Carolina, Georgia, Wisconsin, Ohio, and Maryland will be streaming on the CBI site on Thursday and Friday. Stations will be spinning and talking their way through two-hour sets from 8am to 4pm (Eastern time) Thursday and 8am to 2pm Friday from the conference site. A special four hour webcast from […]

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20 Oct

National EAS Test Demo Video Available

As CBI posted to our blog on October 8, FEMA has developed tools for you and your audience as well as background information on the first ever national EAS test.  The SBE has ported this information to their web site and added some info as well. Radio Magazine has posted a youtube video showing a […]

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