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4 Aug
Last call for Seattle session proposals!
CBI is seeking final proposals for convention sessions for the 2014 National Student Electronic Media Convention, Oct. 23-25 at the Renaissance Seattle. You can review previous sessions from our conventions in San Antonio in 2013 and Atlanta in 2012 for ideas. When you’re ready to submit, visit the Sessions page on the Seattle convention site. […]
READ MORE31 Jul
Spotlight: University of Puget Sound’s KUPS
Special thanks to General Manager Chloe Ginnegar for answering the questions! Tell me a little history about your station and where your station is now? KUPS began in 1968 as a closed-circuit AM experiment. In 1975 KUPS became a 10-Watt FM station, and in 1983 blossomed into a fully operational, 100-watt FM station. KUPS has […]
READ MORE30 Jul
Board Blog: Connecting with tomorrow’s media leaders
Like many people, I have not been happy with what happened to WRAS at Georgia State University. But I have seen something come out of it that I didn’t expect — a shift in perspective. Suddenly, industry blogs, newsletters, websites, not to mention scores of non-media sites, are talking about the need to keep student-run […]
READ MORE29 Jul
Student Media in the News
The Wall Street Journal delves into college radio, highlighting WRAS and WRVU. WHWS and WEOS at Hobart & William Smith Colleges are moving to new facilities. Morningside College’s KMSC is broadcasting from a closet while they wait for a new home as well. Radio Survivor finds out more about the sale of Colby-Sawyer College’s WSCS-FM.
READ MORE24 Jul
Spotlight: Linfield College’s KSLC
Special thanks to Station Adviser Michael Huntsberger, Ph.D., Jerry Young, 2013-2014 Station Manager, and Jeremy Odden, current Technical Director for answering the questions. Tell me a little history about your station and where your station is now? KSLC is a noncommercial educational broadcast radio station licensed by the Federal Communications Commission to the Board of […]
READ MORE23 Jul
Board Blog: Introducing the CBI member directory
[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”] One of the best aspects of CBI is the ability to network with peers across the country. While the CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention and our very active listerv are […]
READ MORE22 Jul
Student Media in the News
Colby-Sawyer College sells WSCS, in New London, N.H., to the Vinikoor Foundation, according to a purchase agreement and coverage on Radio Survivor. New Haven Living profiled college stations in a cover story, including WNHU, WCNI, WQAQ, WVOF, WSIN and WHRT. Cal Poly station KCPR could face some challenges following a […]
READ MORE21 Jul
Getting ready for Seattle?
Registration for the third annual College Broadcasters, Inc. (CBI) National Student Electronic Media Convention is now open. CBI, along with more than 400 students, advisers/managers and electronic media professionals, will be in beautiful Seattle Oct. 23-25 for three days packed with high quality educational sessions. Highlights: This will be CBI’s first West Coast convention, at […]
READ MORE17 Jul
Spotlight: SCAD Atlanta’s SCAD Atlanta Radio
Special thanks to Matthew Rusak, General Manager, for answering the questions! Tell me a little history about your station and where your station is now? The station was started in the fall of 2007 by a handful of ambitious SCAD Atlanta students. We are still a very young station but we have learned a great […]
READ MORE16 Jul
Board Blog: Seattle and the CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention
I could write about the nearly 100 sessions and events we are busy planning for the convention—as well as some of the great speakers that will be present sessions for you—but I am not going to do that. I could write about the awards programs and keynote speaker. Not going to do that either. I […]
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