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17 Aug
College Radio Day a Grassroots Movement as Much as a One-day Celebration
Just as Record Store Day was started by struggling brick and mortar record shops round the country who joined forces, College Radio Day was begun in a somewhat similar vein. The main man responsible for College Radio Day is Rob Quicke of New Jersey’s William Paterson University station WPSC who, in celebration of the second […]
READ MORE15 Aug
Finalist announcements for Student Production Awards
We’re announcing the finalists daily (Mondays through Thursdays) on the Atlanta convention site for the Student Production Awards. Winners will be announced, of course, at the conference itself, but check back daily through Aug. 30 to see the finalists.
READ MORE15 Aug
Loyola University Maryland completes HD production transition
The HD upgrade of the studio and field production equipment was a top priority of the department. Student involvement and digital media course enrollment has grown by more than 30 percent over the last few years … Read more from Broadcast Engineering.
READ MORE10 Aug
College Radio DJ’s 24-Hour Physical Music Marathon on KUOI
Radio Survivor: How will you stay awake? Well, this is technically my eighth day of work in a row. To stay awake, I’m just going to play the music that I love – not to mention ingestion of copious amounts of caffeine. Read more at Radio Survivor.
READ MORE9 Aug
Dickinson College’s WDCV celebrates a milestone
Fifty years ago, Dickinson College’s WDCV (88.3) took to the airwaves. At the time the station could only be heard around campus but students found it hip that Dickinson College was pumping out sounds from a radio station it could call its own. Read the whole story on The Sentinel’s entertainment blog.
READ MORE9 Aug
FCC explains its rejection of plea for fine cancellation at Toccoa Falls
Toccoa Falls College radio station WXTR-FM in Toccoa Falls GA was hit with a $10K Notice of Apparent Liability for a file fine omission. The Commission took the time to explain why TFC’s pleas for clemency were being rejected when it upgraded the finding to a Forfeiture Order. TFC said its omission of issues/programs lists […]
READ MORE7 Aug
Radio K celebrates a ‘Century of Cool’
Take one lonely professor of technology and engineering, one dark stormy night, mix in a few errant sparks from a gap transmitter and the legendary Radio K is born.* And now the oldest station in the state — is like, really old. And still really cool. Radio K is taking an entire year to say […]
READ MORE2 Aug
Getting to Atlanta for CBI in October
Getting to Atlanta for the CBI Conference, Oct. 25-27 couldn’t be easier! Airports: The main Atlanta airport (Hartsfield-Jackson) has been the world’s busiest passenger airport every year since 2005. The main airline servicing ATL is Delta, but also serviced by many other airlines (U.S. Airways, United, American, Southwest, Airtran and Spirit, plus more). Atlanta also […]
READ MORE27 Jul
Conference Sessions to Include Local and National Broadcasting Pros
CBI has received outstanding session proposals from our members for the first-ever CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention, Oct. 25-27 in Atlanta. More details to come on these speakers and more, but just a taste of what’s to come: Emile P. Bush from Georgia Public Broadcasting … Frank LoMonte from the Student Press Law Center […]
READ MORE26 Jul
Student run KTAI-FM 91.1 in Kingsville grows in popularity
Started in 1969 in a closet of one of the physical science buildings, KTAI now broadcasts online 24 hours a day and at 100 watts locally and in the surrounding areas, including Bishop and Riviera. It also has its own local cable access channel that allows listeners to tune in to the station. Read the […]
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