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11 Apr
KJHK wins 24 broadcasting awards
University students working for KJHK, the student-run radio station at the University of Kansas, are “bringing home the blue” this month after receiving 24 broadcasting awards from the Kansas Association of Broadcasters. The Kansas Association of Broadcasters organizes the 2014 Student Broadcasting Awards. The contest is statewide and recognizes exceptional student work in various different […]
READ MORE10 Apr
Station Spotlight: University of Minnesota’s Radio K
Thanks to Jenny Ackerson, program director, for answering the questions. Tell me a little history about your station and where your station is now? Radio K was born in 1993, growing out of duct-taped together (but still completely perfect) WMMR with its legacy 770 AM signal. Today we sit (completely student run) with over 60 […]
READ MORE8 Apr
David Letterman on WAGO Ball State University, from 1969
Now a recording of a 21-year-old Letterman’s April Fools Day 1969 broadcast has surfaced on the “non-profit digital library” Internet Archive. And although the sound quality isn’t great (what do you expect from a 40 year old college radio recording?) this broadcast time capsule shows Letterman’s absurdist sense of humor in its infancy. Read more […]
READ MORE7 Apr
Out in Radioland
Henry Ford Community College to host WHFR Radiothon beginning Sunday Henry Ford Community College’s student-run radio station WHFR-FM (89.3) will hold Radiothon Week 2014 from Sunday, April 6, to Saturday, April 12, with live concerts and special on-air events scheduled, including the chance to win a weekend lease of a brand new Ford vehicle. Read […]
READ MORE3 Apr
Station Spotlight: Case Western Reserve University’s WRUW
Special thanks to station general manager Bethany Kaufman for answering the questions! Tell me a little history about your station and where your station is now? WRUW is the college station of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. WRUW has its roots with the Flora Stone Mather College for women. It began as WFSM, […]
READ MORE1 Apr
Out in Radio (and TV) Land
WESU, 88.1 FM from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn. featured in Hartford Magazine. TV, radio winners announced in Kentucky AP contest Have station news for the CBI Blog? Email Jessica.
READ MORE28 Mar
Help KUGR.org radio replace its studio board
The current studio board that is used by KUGR was purchased in 2006 – the current board replaced 30-year-old equipment. And it is already breaking down. The studio board’s issues started when it partially stopped communicating with one of the computers during the Spring 2013 semester. Ever since then the board has continued to break […]
READ MORE27 Mar
WMUC Hosts Free Saving College Radio Symposium
The University of Maryland has zealously supported college radio for over 75 years. The school’s student-run station, WMUC, kicked off from what was initially a course in the Speech Department. Since then, generations of ambitious and brilliant students have helped it progress into a huge success. Today, the university is celebrating the accomplishments and contributions […]
READ MORE27 Mar
Station Spotlight: University of Minnesota, Morris’s KUMM-FM
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READ MORE25 Mar
Band to perform concert for Loras radio station’s return
In support of Loras College students re-launching the school’s radio station, KLCR, the band Almost Classy will perform from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 6, at the ACC Ballrooms on the Loras campus. Donations toward the radio station will be accepted. Head DJ, Josh Kessenich, will interview the band on KLRC at 1 p.m. […]
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