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25 Apr

Out in Radioland

The future of radio is not very pretty. The other day, I dropped by one of the many Academy of Art University locations around town – this one, the headquarters on New Montgomery, to check out its online station, UrbanKnightsRadio.com. Matty Staudt, the school’s radio instructor and general manager of the station, led me into […]

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24 Apr

Student stations honored at Garden State Journalists Association

CBI members Rowan Radio and WSOU were both honored in the 67th annual Garden State Journalists Association awards. Rowan Radio, WGLS-FM, earned awards in the Talk Radio and Radio Feature categories. WSOU, from Seton Hall University, earned honors in the Broadcast Radio General News, Sports Radio and Talk Radio categories. For more information and a […]

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24 Apr

Station Spotlight: University of Wisconsin-Madison’s WSUM

Special thanks to Kelsey Brannan 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? WSUM has undergone many changes since it’s founding […]

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22 Apr

Montco Radio to hosts ‘WeeCanned’ event in support of Manna on Main Street

The student-run Internet radio station at Montgomery County Commuity College will host a “Montco Radio WeeCanned” event this month to wrap up a non-perishable food drive that benefits Manna on Main Street in Lansdale. On Saturday, April 26 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., the community is invited bring donations to the Montco Radio Studio, […]

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22 Apr

SLU student named Louisiana’s top student broadcaster

“It is a tremendous honor to win Student Broadcaster of the Year,” Ferrando said in the news release. “The Louisiana Association of Broadcasters is an extremely prestigious organization. Being the only student awarded alongside the best professionals in the state made this award very meaningful. I am so thankful for this recognition because I have […]

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17 Apr

Use of photographs on websites

Ever wondered about copyright laws for using photos on your station’s website? Just because an image is on the Internet doesn’t mean you can use it, especially without permission. For some guidelines on copyright, permissions and potential risks and damages, read this informative Media Memo (pdf) posted with permission from Garvey Schubert Barer. For more […]

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17 Apr

Station Spotlight: Foothill College’s KFJC

Special thanks to Doc Pelzel, KFJC’s Station Supervisor, Cadillac Margarita, Assistant Promotions Director and Lord Gravestench, host of “Extinction Mass” for answering the questions! Tell me a little history about your station and where your station is now? Doc Pelzel: KFJC started in 1959 with pretty limited resources — few daily broadcast hours, low power, […]

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15 Apr

Saving College Radio Symposium Highlights Importance of Archiving Radio History

On Friday I spent an amazing day at University of Maryland, College Park for the Saving College Radio Symposium. Hosted by the University of Maryland Libraries’ Special Collections, the symposium was held in conjunction with the exhibit Saving College Radio: WMUC – Past, Present and Future. Throughout the day, archivists, scholars, and college radio participants […]

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14 Apr

Out in Radioland: Who’s Coming to LPFM Next?

“Right now the biggest thing is defining community radio,” said Anthony “BeGee” Henry Sr., Stone Soup’s station/program manager. “You tell people its community radio and they say, ‘What’s that?’ “ Read more from The Record.   “Since it is low-power, the radius that we hope it will cover will be 8 to 10 miles on […]

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11 Apr

Rowan telethon to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House

It started out as an annual production for a great cause. But, for Rowan University students, the Rowan Television Network’s (RTN) Telethon has since become much more. It’s become a labor of love. “We can’t stay away. We love being there and interacting with the children and their families. We want to be as involved […]

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