Student Media in the News

Last Updated on April 12, 2016 by askcbiorg

CBI updates

The annual National Student Production Awards are accepting entries in audio, video and combined categories. Entries must be original work by students (totally student-produced) for a campus media outlet or college credit course. For more information, visit the Call for Entries page.

Submissions are being accepted for session proposals for the 2016 CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention in Philadelphia Oct. 20-22. For more information, visit the session proposal page.

Nominations are being accepted for the Joel Willer Award, presented in recognition for exceptional dedication and service to student electronic media. For more information, visit the Willer award page.

And, polls remain open for CBI elections for President, Secretary and Treasurer. Members, check your email for the ballot link. Candidate statements are available on the website.

#SaveWTBU campaign to raise funds after COM fire

“As far as I know, equipment essential to our ability to broadcast was severely damaged,” wrote Leist, a junior in the College of Communication. “I couldn’t be more upset about how seriously our studio was impacted by the fire. Equipment and materials in our executive board lounge that weren’t burned by flames were damaged by smoke.”

Read more from the Daily Free Press. Donations to WTBU can be made online using this link and should include a note designating the gift for the WTBU Fund at Boston University.

Plus, the latest from Radio Survivor’s LPFM Watch, College Radio Watch and Podcast #41!