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23 Sep
Help keep college radio alive in Knoxville
“If radio is going to survive, I think it’s going to survive on the left side of the dial,” says Smith, referring to where public radio stations are usually located. “Knoxville has been really blessed to have such great public stations.” Read more from Knoxnews.com.
READ MORE23 Sep
Hornbake honors WMUC’s history
To some, it’s only paper. But to the hundreds of alumni and university staff gathered in Hornbake Library Friday night, the fliers meant so much more: They were symbols of the past, inspiration for the future and a reminder of the year-long effort to put together the university archives’ latest special exhibit: “Saving College Radio: […]
READ MORE20 Sep
College Radio Day Launches Campaign to Fund Album
The CD compilation will include two discs worth of music, including some live performances culled from a number of different college radio stations. Students from across the country worked to select the music for the album. Confirmed artists include Wilco, Passenger, Lucius, Jukebox the Ghost, and the Front Bottoms. Read more from Radio Survivor.
READ MORE17 Sep
‘College Radio Day’ Goes Worldwide
For the third year in a row, “College Radio Day” will take place on the first Tuesday of October, which falls this year on the first of the month. The event has by now grown to 650 participating stations in 40 countries, including Italy, Israel, New Zealand, Hong Kong, India, Mexico, Colombia, the United Kingdom […]
READ MORE16 Sep
Into the studio: Hope for the future of radio at Rutgers
“It’s a way for people to be informed, be entertained and to connect with each other,” he said. “Its role has changed over time, and continues to change but I think there will always be a place for it, even in this age of digital media and social networking.” Read more from The Daily Targum.
READ MORE16 Sep
CBInsights – Fall 2013
Print editions have been sent out to members, but the Fall 2013 CBInsights newsletter is available here in PDF form.
READ MORE12 Sep
Sac State radio station is ahead of the curve
While broadcasting worldwide to an online audience, KSSU – Sacramento State’s own radio station – stays with the honorable traditions of college radio stations across the nation. For the past 23 years, KSSU has been broadcasting news, talk and music to the campus community and beyond, in a station run by students who train other […]
READ MORE10 Sep
WTJU: UVa’s hidden radio treasure
Excited fingers glide over the cardboard sleeves. Eager eyes are glued to the crates for hours at a time. Finally there is a satisfied grin as some classic record, some cult hit, is pulled from the deteriorating cardboard box, dusted off and examined intently. To anyone who frequents record sales, this is no uncommon scene, […]
READ MORE4 Sep
Student Designers: Help us show off Seattle!
Attention CBI Member Station Students! Design a logo for the College Broadcasters, Inc. 2014 National Student Electronic Media Convention in Seattle! Student entries are being accepted for the official convention logo design, which will appear on convention promotional materials. Designs should visually represent both CBI and Seattle. The winning student entry receives a $50.00 award. […]
READ MORE3 Sep
Out in radioland (and TVland)
A few things we saw this week that perked up our ears: Radio World hits the National Federation of Community Broadcasters conference in San Francisco, including a panel on the Past, Present and Future of KUSF. Spinning Indie visits KSMC. And, we finished announcing all the finalists in the 2013 Student Production awards. Want to […]
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