Category Member News

20 Nov

Article on Saddleback College Television Channel 39

This article from “The Lariat” talks about the channel operated at Saddleback College and how it offers valuable opportunities to students. “The channel airs 24 hours a day and reaches approximately 250,000 homes from Tustin to Camp Pendleton. “I’ve been working on [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” […]

3 Nov

College Station Late Renewal Fine

Just another example of why you need to be on top of license renewal!  WCDE-FM Elkins WVhas fallen prey to another fine for not renewing on-time! RBR offers a summary… ” This regulatory drama dates back to 6/1/03, when the renewal application should have been filed with the Commission. The application still had not been […]

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 […]

15 Oct

WMUL Car Bash

The text before the video is from a press release. Marshall University students, faculty and community members will destroy a car painted in Rice University’s blue and silver colors during WMUL-FM’s 10th annual car bash Wednesday, Oct. 12. The car bash, part of homecoming activities, will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on […]

3 Oct

Calhoun Student TV Station,2CTV, Celebrates 10 Years

According to this article, 2CTV is celebrating its 10th anniversary.  Congrats!  This web page says the station “is a campus-only television station that provides news, sports, weather, entertainment, announcements and other programs of interest to Calhoun’s students, staff, faculty and administrators.  The station is operated by and serves as a real world laboratory for students […]

3 Oct

College of the Ozarks radio station KCOZ switches to Christian music format

Not all college stations are the same.  In fact, CBI knows this to be true because if you look at most NPR station’s web sites, you will find something to say that it started as a student station.  Many college stations are owned by the college, but aren’t programmed by students and the students miss […]

21 Sep

What Is College Radio Day?

To learn more, click the link to learn more about this event as written in the Radio World site.   The author will be on hand at the CBI conference in Orlando this fall to talk about the first College Radio Day ever.  The conference offers a ton of sessions relevant to students that operate student […]

13 Sep

WKCS – Falcon Radio Interviews Mayor

WBIR-TV, an NBC affiliate in Knoxville posted this item on its web site.   From the post, “On Tuesday, the students behind Falcon Radio kicked off a new program and had a special guest. Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett was the first big interview for the students.” The stations web site says this HS station started […]

13 Sep

WZND Given LPFM!

According to this post on Radio Survivor, the student station at Illinois State University, Normal has been gifted an LPFM station license from Rock in Victory Ministries. From the post, “ISU’s Student radio station WZND, which plays a mix of rock, hip-hop, country, and classic hits, is currently celebrating its 30th anniversary as a cable radio […]

9 Sep

KSUA General Manager, Ephy Wheeler, wrote this item for the Sun Star, which is the student-run newspaper of the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Some quick quotes… “KSUA’s mission is to provide programming otherwise unavailable to the community and provide an outlet for students interested in the broadcast industry. In 1993 the UAF student community voted to […]