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Last Updated on November 10, 2015 by askcbiorg

WSOU DJ spins his way to national award

“I’ve been the production manager for WSOU for about a year and a half now so it’s good to see the hard work paying off,” Flannery said. “The first person I called was my Mom.”

Read more from The Setonian.

Celebrating the 21st anniversary of Internet radio

Which brings me to this milestone. On November 7, 1994, the first-ever radio station Internet broadcast commenced. The source was WXYC, a college radio station at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It was a huge technological feat for its day. The era of webcasting had begun. Read more about the history of webcasting here.

Read more from A Journal of Musical Things.

KBIA shakes up local radio scene in Columbia, Mo.

This week KBIA officially took over 90.5 FM, formerly Stephens College station KWWC-FM that played ’80s music and classic rock. The second broadcast frequency allows KBIA to greatly bolster its news content. Before this week, the station aired news in the morning and classical music from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekdays.

Read more from The Columbia Daily Tribune.

Plus, Radio Survivor’s tour of KRLX, College Radio Watch and their latest podcast episode.