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Archive
17 Feb
Student Media in the News
KTRU Rice Radio returning to FM On Feb 9, music lovers in Houston rejoiced at the news that KTRU would be back on the airwaves. The station had been off the air, but available online since 2010 when their broadcast tower was sold. After a lengthy application approval with the FCC, KTRU will be assigned […]
READ MORE11 Feb
Board Blog: So you want to plan an event?
[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”] A lot of people including myself get overwhelmed by the idea of a big campaign. Two years ago I was given the job of Promotions Director at WMUL FM; my first […]
READ MORE10 Feb
Student Media in the News
Cleveland metalheads throw benefit concert for WJCU radio station at Maple Grove “Let me think. . . . Wow, I started in 1982, so I’ve been on for 33 years,” says Peters, who sounds as if he had added up the years for the first time and was surprised by the tally. “Yeah, that’s pretty crazy […]
READ MORE4 Feb
CBI and SPLC issue statement on college athletic broadcasts
The CBI Board of Directors issues this position statement with the Student Press Law Center on college athletics broadcasts below as a downloadable PDF. Requests for information may be directed to the Executive Director here. Statement on athletic broadcasting (PDF). CBI and SPLC Decry Prohibitions on Student Media Outlets Covering College Athletics College Broadcasters, […]
READ MORE4 Feb
Board Blog: Are you indispensable to your community?
Last week, my students prepared for the “historic” blizzard that was predicted to pummel northern New Jersey and New York City with two feet of snow and howling winds. Through two hurricanes, multiple winter storms and a few campus emergencies, WSOU-FM, the station I oversee for Seton Hall University, has developed a reputation as a […]
READ MORE3 Feb
Student Media in the News
MCN87 Rings in the New Year with Upgrade The studio had been upgraded to and analog platform in 2005. Analog is the most basic form of a television studio, which involves tapes and a lengthy process of completing and exporting finalized work. With the upgrade complete, the communications department is able to work in a […]
READ MORE29 Jan
Spotlight: WLOY
While not exactly a CBI spotlight feature, we just had to share this video from WLOY at Loyola University in Baltimore. Definitely keeping the FUN where it belongs — in college media! If you’re a CBI member and interested in having your organization featured as a spotlight, email Jessica at itcontent@askcbi.org. We’ve got some great […]
READ MORE28 Jan
Board Blog: Secretary’s Updates
[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”] Sending out a few notes from the CBI Secretary’s desk: Coming this winter to a mailbox and inbox near you will be the latest edition of the CBInsights newsletter. Along with […]
READ MORE27 Jan
Student Media in the News
KBGA kicks off annual ‘Radiothon’ fundraiser Every year, KBGA College Radio calls on its loyal listeners and community members to donate in support of the station. In exchange, donors receive premiums from local businesses and/or KBGA merchandise, as well as the pleasure of hearing engaging radio programming. This year’s goal is to raise $20,000 to […]
READ MORE21 Jan
Board Blog: Work hard, be patient
My dream when I entered the world of college broadcasting and part of my professional background is in the sports area of our field, so I found the latest edition of Radio Ink’s ranking of the Top 30 sports talk shows in the nation (at least of those nominated) to be insightful reading. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” […]
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