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27 May

Barbara Walters Gives Archives to Sarah Lawrence College

Ms. Walters, the veteran broadcaster, said she would donate her archives, including papers, recordings and photographs from her television career, to Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, N.Y., her alma mater, The Journal News reported. Ms. Walters, who recently signed off from the ABC daytime talk show “The View,” and has previously been a co-host of […]

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22 May

Station Spotlight: Rowan University’s Rowan Television Network

Special thanks to Joe Ponisi, President/Station Manager of Rowan Television Network, for answering the questions!  Tell me a little history about your station and where your station is now? The Rowan Television Network (RTN) is a fully student-run organization at Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ. We are a fully operational 24/7 college TV station. In […]

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22 May

WRAS offers one-hour simulcast for college stations around the country

From College Radio Day: On June 2, WRAS, the student-run college radio station of Georgia State University, will lose their daytime FM programming to Georgia Public Broadcasting. In response to this, WRAS invites college radio stations across the country to broadcast a special hour of their programming in support of their fight to stay student-run […]

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20 May

Statement on WRAS 88.5 FM

Since its inception, College Broadcasters, Inc. (CBI) has sought to foster, support and expand student-run broadcasting operations on campuses across the country. That is why CBI College Broadcasters, Inc. stands with the students and alumni of WRAS-FM involved in the recent announcement of an agreement between Georgia State University and Georgia Public Broadcasting. This agreement […]

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15 May

Station Spotlight: Muskingum University’s WMCO

Special thanks to Program Director John Clevinger for answering the questions! Plus congratulations to WMCO for being awarded the 2013 Ohio Communication Association’s Distinguished Student Organization Award! Tell me a little history about your station and where your station is now

. WMCO’s official sign on date was January 28, 1961. A group of students led […]

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15 May

WPSC recognizes Elvis Duran with Bravery In Radio award

“For his efforts in producing creative and exciting radio over the course of his career, the students of WPSC are delighted to recognize Elvis Duran with this year’s Bravery In Radio award, said Rob Quicke, a West Milford resident, professor of communications and general manager of 88.7FM. “Elvis is a broadcaster who creates undeniably compelling […]

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13 May

High school station WNAS celebrates 65 years

Now, broadcasting at 2,850 watts on stereo FM, WNAS reaches beyond the county lines and celebrated its 65-year history as the first high school radio station in the history of the United States on Wednesday, the News and Tribune reported. The station hosted an open house for alumni, giving graduates from the first shows guided […]

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12 May

Catawba College Foundation buying WSAT

Salisbury radio station WSAT-AM is being sold by CAP Communications, Inc. to a newly established Catawba College Foundation, the college said in a news release. Although WSAT will continue its traditional broadcasts with longtime announcer and current owner Buddy Poole remaining in his role as president and general manager overseeing day-to-day operations, the station will […]

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9 May

Southeast Missouri State University cancels student radio station

A college radio station is going off the air, and Southeast Missouri State students will move to a new home. The group broadcasting Thursday might be the last group of Southeast students to broadcast on RAGE 103.7. Director Karie Hollerbach said students will now partner with the NPR station KRCU to create news content. She […]

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8 May

Out in Radioland

CBI members listed among top 20 college stations College radio stations have long filled dorm rooms and frat house cleanups of lazy Sunday afternoons. They’re also bastions of free speech fueled by artsy, and music-obsessed students that are sometimes years ahead of the mainstream. From the 1960′s, when the FCC began issuing “class D” licenses […]

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