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1 Jul
CBI Update: Student Media in the News
College Radio Stations protest WRAS Deal, GSU considers alternative options From Radio Ink: After a unique radio protest last week, where college stations across the country showed their support for WRAS in Atlanta, Georgia State University now says it is pursuing daytime broadcast options for WRAS Album 88. A release posted by the University Friday […]
READ MORE30 Jun
Get set for Seattle
Even though the 2014 CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention isn’t until October, there are plenty of resources on the Seattle Convention website if you’re ready to start planning. • Registration info • Hotel info • Flight info • Session proposal information • Information for sponsors and exhibitors More information will be posted as it […]
READ MORE26 Jun
Spotlight: Mt. San Antonio College’s KSAK
Thank you to Tammy Trujillo, professor of broadcasting and campus radio station coordinator, for answering the questions! Tell me a little history about your station and where your station is now? KSAK first went on the air in 1974, so we are marking our 40th year of broadcasting this year. It was a hard fought […]
READ MORE25 Jun
Board Blog: The Challenges of Running Your Station
Dear Student, Whether you’re new at your job, applying for it now for the fall term, or you’ve been at it for some time now, you’ve got a lot coming toward you. [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” […]
READ MORE24 Jun
CBI Update: Student media news
Students, alumni and fans continue to support Save WRAS movement More than 11,000 people have signed a petition in support of WRAS, the student radio station of Georgia State University. The college inked a deal with Georgia Public Broadcasting, a state public broadcasting network of 17 public radio and nine television stations in Georgia, to […]
READ MORE19 Jun
Spotlight: Central Washington University’s KCWU
Tell me a little history about your station and where your station is now? Travis Box, General Manager: I can give you some history, but I’ll let the students judge where we are now… While Central Washington University has had a radio station, in one form or another, since 1958. Our current station began as […]
READ MORE18 Jun
FCC Commissioner says contest details should go online
The FCC’s “Contest Rule” says when a station has a contest, that station needs to broadcast details about the contest regularly. FCC Commissioner Michael O’Reilly wrote, in his blog this week, that those detailed disclosures are important, and therefore should be included on the web, and announcers can direct listeners to the full contest rules […]
READ MORE13 Jun
Last Call for CBI Board Nominations
College Broadcasters, Inc. (CBI) is now accepting nominations for Secretary and Development Director, each with a 3-year term beginning December 1, 2014, as well as one Student Director position with a 1-year term beginning also on December 1, 2014 (candidates must be from a member media outlet). To be considered, nominations must be received by […]
READ MORE12 Jun
Spotlight: North Carolina State University’s WKNC
Special thanks to General Manager John Kovalchik 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? N.C. State student radio dates back […]
READ MORE6 Jun
Out in Radioland
College Media Q&A with Jennifer Waits “I think students are just as interested in radio as they have always been. When I go visit stations, I hear they’ve had record numbers of people signing up. A lot of stations have to turn people away because they don’t have enough room in the schedule, which has […]
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