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27 May

Board Blog: Stay fresh for summer

“Summertime, and the livin’ is easy.” Those classic Gershwin lyrics have stood the test of time, but they don’t necessarily apply to student media. Because when the fish are jumpin’ and the cotton is high, most of our students are somewhere other than at their campus media outlets. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” […]

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26 May

Student Media in the News

Ball State to create ‘David Letterman Collection’ to honor late night TV host’s retirement “We saw in him someone who caught on quickly, extremely bright but was extremely funny,” said Al Rent, former manager at WBST, Ball State’s public radio station. Read more from CBS4Indy.com. Illinois Central college radio teaches English on the air The loud […]

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19 May

Student media in the news

FSU sells campus radio station to WUNC Fayetteville State University is selling its 100,000-watt campus public radio station to WUNC Public Radio LLC for $1.75 million. Read more from Fayobserver.com. Luther College’s KWLC takes a look back Non-commercial college radio is a medium that thrives on a passion for sharing. Every semester we assemble a […]

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13 May

Board Blog: How can you help at the 2015 NSEMC?

[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” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] The CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention enjoys rave reviews every year and the session approval rate is nearly 90 percent. We could not do that without the participation of members […]

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12 May

Student media in the news

Tune In: Resurrecting Grand Rapids’ Radio Mojo “There is every reason this shouldn’t be happening, yet we have this (student station) with this constant activity,” O’Kelly says. “People keep saying radio is dying, that young people are not interested in radio. It’s not true.” Read more from Revue. Reed College and Drury University headed to […]

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7 May

Spotlight: University of Kansas’ KJHK

Special thanks to Matt Primovic, station manager, for answering the questions! [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” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Tell me a little history about your station and where your station is now? KJHK first went on air in October of 1975, so this October we will […]

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6 May

Find out more about sponsorship and exhibit opportunities

This year’s sponsors and exhibitors brochure is available for anyone interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at the 2015 National Student Electronic Media Convention, Oct. 22-24 in Minneapolis. Sponsorships are available at many levels, plus there are discounts for early sign-up. Check out the full Minneapolis site for information on registration, the pre-convention workshop, hotel reservations […]

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5 May

Student Media in the News

KFJC kicks off annual Month of Mayhem For over half its lifespan KFJC has been dedicating their airwaves each fifth month of the year to become the month of Mayhem. What that means is an entertainment packed month – referred to as Mayhem (never “May”) throughout the next 31 days – of special programming features […]

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29 Apr

Board Blog: Debut Research Paper Showcase in Minneapolis

At the NSEMC in Seattle, I hosted a Faculty Roundtable to garner interest in what CBI could do to further help advisers in our organization who have research requirements at their institutions. One of the possible solutions that resulted from our discussion was a research paper session at future conventions. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left […]

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28 Apr

Student Media in the News

KRUI celebrates 30 years 89.7 FM The Lab celebrated 30 years on the air on Saturday, April 18 with special events including an alumni reception, alumi shows and a show at The Mill. Read more from the KRUI anniversary page. WMXM teams up to promote suicide prevention The students of the Lake Forest College radio […]

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