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2 Oct
Today is College Radio Day
“It’s a day we all come together and make a collective statement that says college/high school radio is an important and vital medium. It is a massive undertaking but last year’s inaugural CRD 2011 was so successful, how could we not push forward with CRD 2012?” Read more from Radio World, and visit College Radio […]
READ MORE1 Oct
Praising the unsung resources at Keene State College
However, there are also a lot of programs and things we have access to that get overlooked or that are used every day without a thought given to them. Or things we have access to which are actually a big deal, but a lot of people don’t even know about! One good example is the […]
READ MORE1 Oct
Radio K: 100 years young
“We’re 100 years old and never sounded so good,” a nervous Ashley Pearl rattled off into a mike, going a mile a minute. “We’re as old as your grandpa and just as bad at dancing.” Read more from the Star Tribune.
READ MORE1 Oct
Listen Up! Did you know Conn has a radio station?
A few days before my arrival back at Conn, I was sitting in my backyard with my father, discussing the various clubs and programs I was interested in being a part of this year. He suggested I get involved with Conn’s radio station. Great, I thought, except for the fact that Conn doesn’t have a […]
READ MORE20 Sep
CNN’s Carol Costello to Deliver Keynote Address in Atlanta
Carol Costello, CNN news anchor, will deliver the keynote address at College Broadcasters, Inc.’s inaugural National Student Electronic Media Convention October 27 in Atlanta. Costello anchors the 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. (ET) weekday edition of “CNN Newsroom.” She previously contributed to “The Situation Room” and anchored “CNN Daybreak,” the network’s former early morning news […]
READ MORE18 Sep
UNC Student Radio spins tracks right round
In the late 1960s, the UNC Student Radio broadcasted all over campus through the radio in the residence halls. Now, more than 50 years later, UNC Student Radio is still going strong. Having always broadcast on channel three in all the residence halls, they have now transitioned into the digital age by giving listeners the […]
READ MORE18 Sep
SPC’s new radio station will train students, foster school spirit
The station is called MYRA, an acronym for “Make Your Radio Active.” It draws from the pool of talent residing in SPC’s Music Industry Recording Arts program, or MIRA. With the name of the station, the students are looking to borrow a bit of brand equity from the recording arts program and its reputation for […]
READ MORE18 Sep
Exceeding the Expected
The CBI fall convention has now officially exceeded the hotel commitment for rooms at the re-negotiated discounted rate of $139 per night which include wireless Internet access in rooms. HOWEVER, the hotel has agreed to extend the discounted rate until the hotel comes close to reaching capacity. In other words, if you have not booked […]
READ MORE11 Sep
College Radio: A Study In Success
With school back in session, a look at how college stations, from big to small, continue to break hits, serve communities and launch careers. Read the whole story on Billboard’s Chart Beat.
READ MORE5 Sep
CBI stations and other student media using WordPress (9/12 update)
The content management system WordPress is one of several free and low-cost options for website management used by CBI member stations and other student media outlets. Below is an update to a November 2010 list of WordPress users, in no particular order. Click on the image for a larger view, or click on the link […]
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