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10 Apr
Student Media in the News
WREK Celebrates 50 Years of Music Radio at Georgia Tech “It wasn’t what you’d expect on a college radio station. It got really strange for a while there. People used to make jokes about — if you turned on WREK you might hear punk rock or you might hear bricks being bashed against each other, […]
READ MORE4 Apr
2018 National Student Production Awards
Entries are now being accepted for the 2018 National Student Production Awards! The National Student Production Awards provide a great opportunity for students to showcase their work in a nationally recognized competition, with 27 categories in audio, video and multimedia — including promos, news reporting, comedy, entertainment, sports, best DJ, station imaging, website design and […]
READ MORE3 Apr
Student Media in the News
WSOU Seton Hall To Celebrate 70 Years On Air “WSOU really is unique among college radio stations, not only for its longevity but also for the comradery among its alumni.” said Mark Maben, the station’s general manager. “What has been inspiring to see in recent years is the number of current students who are drawn […]
READ MORE27 Mar
Student Media in the News
Two Elmhurst College Seniors Set World Record For Radio Show As Elmhurst College seniors getting ready to graduate in May, Jennifer Anthony and Emma Kaminski wanted to do something big to commemorate their time on campus and as deejays at WRSE, the College radio station. According to the college, they decided to co-host a radio […]
READ MORE21 Mar
Board Blog: Time to Start Thinking about the 2108 CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention
The 2018 convention will be in glorious Seattle, October 25-27, 2018 at the Renaissance Seattle, located at 515 Madison Street. If you have not already financially planned for this convention, now is the time to do so. Registration fees remain at $100 per person. This fee has not gone up since CBI started doing its […]
READ MORE13 Mar
Student Media in the News
WPRK is returning to the airwaves Ever since Irma irreparably damaged their antenna last September, Rollins College’s best basement radio station, WPRK, has been off the air. Since then, the college radio station has been streaming their programming online only but that’s finally about to be rectified. Read more from Bungalower.com. Livingstone College launches new radio […]
READ MORE8 Mar
Board Blog: Kids These Days
I live and work in the New York market, where we just had two major “nor’easters” in less than a week. The first one was a rain and wind event, which downed trees, knocked out power, and caused flooding. A few days later, the second storm dropped a foot of heavy wet snow on our […]
READ MORE6 Mar
Student Media in the News
Seton Hall’s WSOU Enters Hall Of Fame WSOU 89.5 FM, Seton Hall University’s much-heralded, student-run radio station, received a surprise at the annual Kilpop Radio Convention and Rock Radio Awards in Las Vegas: The station was inducted into the Rock Radio Hall of Fame during the Rock Radio Awards Ceremony, the evening of February 23. […]
READ MORE27 Feb
Student Media in the News
Hopelessly late but worth the wait No more “big old speaker” outside blasting neighbors or faulty and exposed wiring from 20 years ago – just a couple of the issues radio station KJCC has endured over the years. At least, according to Station Manager Jeff Ochoa, who can breathe a sigh of relief these days, […]
READ MORE21 Feb
Board Blog: Outlet Identities are More than a Name
Twenty years ago this October, Sen. John H. Glenn returned to space aboard Space Shuttle Discovery. This past week the nation celebrated Glenn’s first space flight in which he was the first American to orbit the Earth 56 years ago, Feb. 20, 1962. Glenn is no doubt an American hero but he also serves as […]
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