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25 Feb

Board Blog: New talent, new resources, new seasons

Back again for another CBI blog post: [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” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] February is one of those times of year where we’ve felt the momentum of the new years resolutions, predictions and rush of excitement in […]

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24 Feb

Student Media in the News

MTVu announces finalists for College Radio Woodie awards For the first time in show history, nominees will vie for the chunks of wood LIVE in primetime on MTV, with a 60-minute special starting at 9 p.m. on Friday, March 20 from the SXSW Music Festival in Austin, Texas. The jam-packed hour will feature epic performances […]

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19 Feb

Spotlight: Bearcast

This week’s spotlight comes from Bearcast at the University of Cincinnati! Interested in having your student broadcasting group on the spotlight blog? Email Jessica!

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17 Feb

Student Media in the News

KTRU Rice Radio returning to FM On Feb 9, music lovers in Houston rejoiced at the news that KTRU would be back on the airwaves. The station had been off the air, but available online since 2010 when their broadcast tower was sold. After a lengthy application approval with the FCC, KTRU will be assigned […]

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11 Feb

Board Blog: So you want to plan an event?

[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” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] A lot of people including myself get overwhelmed by the idea of a big campaign. Two years ago I was given the job of Promotions Director at WMUL FM; my first […]

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10 Feb

Student Media in the News

Cleveland metalheads throw benefit concert for WJCU radio station at Maple Grove “Let me think. . . . Wow, I started in 1982, so I’ve been on for 33 years,” says Peters, who sounds as if he had added up the years for the first time and was surprised by the tally. “Yeah, that’s pretty crazy […]

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4 Feb

CBI and SPLC issue statement on college athletic broadcasts

The CBI Board of Directors issues this position statement with the Student Press Law Center on college athletics broadcasts below as a downloadable PDF. Requests for information may be directed to the Executive Director here. Statement on athletic broadcasting (PDF).   CBI and SPLC Decry Prohibitions on Student Media Outlets Covering College Athletics College Broadcasters, […]

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4 Feb

Board Blog: Are you indispensable to your community?

Last week, my students prepared for the “historic” blizzard that was predicted to pummel northern New Jersey and New York City with two feet of snow and howling winds. Through two hurricanes, multiple winter storms and a few campus emergencies, WSOU-FM, the station I oversee for Seton Hall University, has developed a reputation as a […]

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3 Feb

Student Media in the News

MCN87 Rings in the New Year with Upgrade The studio had been upgraded to and analog platform in 2005. Analog is the most basic form of a television studio, which involves tapes and a lengthy process of completing and exporting finalized work. With the upgrade complete, the communications department is able to work in a […]

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29 Jan

Spotlight: WLOY

While not exactly a CBI spotlight feature, we just had to share this video from WLOY at Loyola University in Baltimore. Definitely keeping the FUN where it belongs — in college media! If you’re a CBI member and interested in having your organization featured as a spotlight, email Jessica at itcontent@askcbi.org. We’ve got some great […]

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