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23 Apr

Spotlight: WPTS at the University of Pittsburgh

Special thanks to Rachel and the whole WPTS crew for a great video!

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21 Apr

Student Media in the News

High School Radio Day set for April 22 Wednesday, April 22 marks the 4th annual High School Radio Day. Inspired by College Radio Day, the event is a celebration of high school radio. So far, 69 stations have signed up to participate in the day (see a list here). On the High School Radio Day […]

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15 Apr

Board Blog: Be a leader, not a critic

I’ve been a director at WMUL-FM for three years now and only one person from the original board I was a part of is still here. I’ve seen five different promotions directors, four music directors, and three news directors, along with three different station managers. [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” […]

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14 Apr

Student Media in the News

Coahoma Community College radio station coming to fruition State Sen. Robert Jackson, D-Marks, I says the Federal Communication Commission gave final approval to the station in April. The goal is to have the 50,000-watt station operational by November. Read more from KSL.com. WVWC set for upgrades West Virginia Wesleyan’s radio and broadcasting station is getting […]

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6 Apr

CMA joins February joint statement from CBI and SPLC

College Media Association joins the CBI Board of Directors and Student Press Law Center in our position on college athletics broadcasts below as a downloadable PDF. Requests for information may be directed to the Executive Director here. Statement including CMA (PDF) Original statement on athletic broadcasting (PDF)   CMA joins CBI and SPLC in Stance […]

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2 Apr

Spotlight: Streetsboro High School’s WSTB

Special thanks to adviser Bob Long and student operations manager Quintin O’Boyle  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? Bob: […]

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1 Apr

NSEMC Minneapolis 2015: The Latest

Registration is now open online. Early-bird rates are extended through Oct. 12. Plus registration is open for our exclusive pre-convention session! The complete sessions list is available, as well as schedules by day for Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Hotel reservations are open and rooms are still available. If you experience problems booking your rooms, […]

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1 Apr

Board Blog: Are you building partnerships on campus and in the community?

As the spring semester winds down and new leaders start to get selected at campus stations across the country, it’s time to start thinking about goals and station interactions for the next year. [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” […]

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31 Mar

Student Media in the News

The Radio City WBAR and WKCR: two college radio stations with two different aesthetics and two sets of challenges. It’s the middle of the night, and most of us are asleep, finishing papers, or watching just one more episode on Netflix. But a handful of people at Columbia are wide awake and broadcasting their thoughts […]

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25 Mar

Board Blog: It’s never too early to think about summer

I know spring officially just began last week and, for many, you’re just coming off midterm exams/papers and spring break. [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”] But I’m going to say it anyway. What are your plans […]

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