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9 Aug

August EEO Audit

“On August 1, 2011, the Federal Communications Commission mailed the second of its Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) audit letters for 2011 to randomly selected radio stations. In accordance with the provisions of Sections 73.2080(f)(4) and 76.77(d) of the Commission’s EEO rules, the FCC annually audits the EEO programs of randomly selected broadcast licensees and multi-channel […]

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9 Apr

KUSF Upgrade Meets Opposition

As reported earlier, the initial upgrade to the KUSF signal hit a road bump and was derailed by the FCC even before objections were heard. The Radio Survivor Blog reports that the proposed move of the transmission facilities of the student station sold by the University of  San Francisco, is running into new problems.  “the […]

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25 Mar

Job Posting: KRUA Student Station Manager

KRUA 88.1 FM at the University of Alaska Anchorage is accepting applications for its student station manager.

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18 Mar

KUSF Sale Runs into a Problem

Does the FCC action denying the move of the KUSF transmitter mean the sale is dead and if so, what does that mean?

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9 Mar

Broadcast Radio License Renewal Dates

Broadcast radio station license renewal dates are based on the station’s location and the expiration date of its previous license. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) typically renews licenses every eight years for non-commercial educational (NCE) stations and every eight years for commercial stations. Here’s a general breakdown of the key factors affecting renewal dates: 1. […]

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4 Feb

Non-Satellite Programming Resources for Radio Stations

Hello: Here’s the latest copy of the list of programs available to non-commercial stations by means other than satellite. Since there was no comprehensive list of such programs, I began collecting this information as a way to assist community and college broadcasters and to help program producers get the word out about programs they are […]

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3 Feb

Non-Satellite programs available to non-commercial radio stations

Here’s the latest copy of the list of programs available to non-commercial stations by means other than satellite as compiled by Randall Davidson.  Since there was no comprehensive list of such programs, he began collecting this information as a way to assist community and college broadcasters and to help program producers get the word out […]

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21 Jan

NYC College Media Convention – UPDATE

There will be one more bright light on Broadway March 12-15 shining from the NYC Spring College Media Convention!  For a list of broadcast sessions and speakers, visit the CBI sessions page.   A full list of sessions, which include print oriented media is available at CMA site, our convention partners. If you want to learn […]

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22 Dec

LPFM Bill Passes Congress

This past weekend, both houses of Congress passed a new bill that allows for new LPFM stations.  The bill directs the FCC to eliminate certain rules that previously prevented many of those interested in LPFM stations from applying for new stations because of potential interference to other stations.  While we won’t get into the technical […]

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2 Nov

Job Posting: Student Media Advisor

October 25, 2010 IMMEDIATE OPENING Student Media Advisor, Student Involvement (Student Affairs Officer II, Position # 51010932) Office of Student Involvement University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky is looking for an outstanding individual to serve as a member of the Office of Student Involvement professional advisor team. The Student Media Advisor will serve as […]

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