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2 May

New Copyright Fees May be a Significant Change for Some Stations

The Copyright Royalty Board has published a new fee schedule for FCC licensed stations, including college radio stations.  The fees are the result of a rate setting process before the Copyright Royalty Board which resulted in numerous settlements.  The settlements relevant to college radio stations were negotiated by the American Council on Education (ACE) and […]

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30 Apr

Get your radio voice on at WIUV

The Castleton Spartan has a story about student radio station WIUV at Castleton State College in Vermont. According to the FCC database, WIUV broadcasts on 91.3 with 230 watts.  Read the coverage

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21 Apr

College news – Joliet Herald News

ROMEOVILLE — Lewis University’s WLRA-FM 88.1 was added to iHeartRadio, Clear Channel’s free, digital radio service that combines more than 900 broadcast radio and digital-only stations from 150 cities plus the ability to create custom radio stations, delivering listeners everything they want all in one fully integrated service. Lewis is the 15th college radio station […]

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16 Mar

Creation of a Low Power Radio Service (R&O)

The FCC has added two items relating to LPFM and FM translator applications to its March Open Meeting on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 in Washington, D.C..  You will be able to watch the meeting live. One article on the topic references a press release saying there could be 10,000 applications for LPFM stations. If your organization is thinking […]

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15 Mar

New 4,000 watt Student Radio Station – KJKR

Jamestown College’s KJKR will go live at 10 p.m. Friday on 88.1 FM, launching a 4,000-watt college radio station reaching a potential audience of 25,000 listeners according to the school’s website. View Larger Map  Map from the FCC web site. This appears to be a long time coming.  The original construction permit was granted in […]

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13 Feb

Weekly Showcase: University of Texas at Austin

Our weekly showcase station this week is Texas Student Television at the University of Texas at Austin. Founded in 1995, they are the only student-run, student-produced, FCC-licensed, digitally broadcasting college television station in the country. They produce a wide variety of videos from news, sports, comedy, and commercials. One of their regular shows is “Shenanigans”, […]

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20 Nov

Article on Saddleback College Television Channel 39

This article from “The Lariat” talks about the channel operated at Saddleback College and how it offers valuable opportunities to students. “The channel airs 24 hours a day and reaches approximately 250,000 homes from Tustin to Camp Pendleton. “I’ve been working on [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” […]

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3 Nov

College Station Late Renewal Fine

Just another example of why you need to be on top of license renewal!  WCDE-FM Elkins WVhas fallen prey to another fine for not renewing on-time! RBR offers a summary… ” This regulatory drama dates back to 6/1/03, when the renewal application should have been filed with the Commission. The application still had not been […]

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20 Oct

National EAS Test Demo Video Available

As CBI posted to our blog on October 8, FEMA has developed tools for you and your audience as well as background information on the first ever national EAS test.  The SBE has ported this information to their web site and added some info as well. Radio Magazine has posted a youtube video showing a […]

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8 Oct

Stories About College Radio Day

Here are some links to articles about College Radio Day.  College Radio day will be present at the CBI convention in Orlando. http://www.northjersey.com/arts_entertainment/131311224_Celebrate_College_Radio_Day_Tuesday.html http://www.annarbor.com/entertainment/wcbn-to-mark-college-radio-day-will-special-event/ http://the-telescope.com/2011/10/07/college-radio-reigns/ http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/97368/appalachian-state-s-wasu-celebrates-college-radio- http://www.radioworld.com/default.aspx?tabid=75&entryid=212 http://newsroom.ucr.edu/2747 http://www.fredonialeader.com/news/college-radio-day-is-on-its-way-1.2631472#.To_vw3JLOAg http://www.yesweekly.com/triad/article-12839-be-there.html            

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