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22 Nov
WMUL celebrates 50 years
November 1, 1961 was a historic day for Marshall University, as WMUL 88.1 FM signed on as West Virginia’s first public radio station. “When the station signed on 50 years ago, no one could imagine the progress and success future students would experience,” wrote Dave Wilson of the West Virginia MetroNews Network. “WMUL-FM students have […]
READ MORE20 Nov
Article on Saddleback College Television Channel 39
This article from “The Lariat” talks about the channel operated at Saddleback College and how it offers valuable opportunities to students. “The channel airs 24 hours a day and reaches approximately 250,000 homes from Tustin to Camp Pendleton. “I’ve been working on [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” […]
READ MORE11 Nov
SPLC, CBI Ask Supreme Court to Void “Vague” FCC Broadcast Indecency Regulations
SPLC, CBI Ask Supreme Court to Void “Vague” FCC Broadcast Indecency Regulations The Student Press Law Center, a nonprofit advocate for the First Amendment rights of the student media, joined College Broadcasters, Inc., in urging the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday to strike down the Federal Communications Commission’s policy of fining broadcasters for “fleeting expletives,” saying […]
READ MORE3 Nov
College Station Late Renewal Fine
Just another example of why you need to be on top of license renewal! WCDE-FM Elkins WVhas fallen prey to another fine for not renewing on-time! RBR offers a summary… ” This regulatory drama dates back to 6/1/03, when the renewal application should have been filed with the Commission. The application still had not been […]
READ MORE26 Oct
2011 Annual Cybercast features a full lineup!
College Radio stations from North Carolina, Georgia, Wisconsin, Ohio, and Maryland will be streaming on the CBI site on Thursday and Friday. Stations will be spinning and talking their way through two-hour sets from 8am to 4pm (Eastern time) Thursday and 8am to 2pm Friday from the conference site. A special four hour webcast from […]
READ MORE25 Oct
CBI Cybercast LIVE from Orlando!
College Broadcasters, Inc.’s annual cybercast from the fall National College Media Convention has a full line up. College radio stations from North Carolina, Georgia, Wisconsin, Ohio and Maryland will be streaming on the CBI site on Thursday and Friday. Stations will be spinning and talking their way through two-hour sets from 8 a.m. to 4 […]
READ MORE21 Oct
Commercial FCC License? Time for Your Ownership Report
The FCC issued a reminder notice to FCC licensed stations that it is time to file ownership reports. While the vast majority of the CBI members that do have FCC licenses aren’t affected, we wanted to make sure those who are don’t forget. From the notice, “The Media Bureau reminds all commercial broadcast licensees of […]
READ MORE20 Oct
National EAS Test Demo Video Available
As CBI posted to our blog on October 8, FEMA has developed tools for you and your audience as well as background information on the first ever national EAS test. The SBE has ported this information to their web site and added some info as well. Radio Magazine has posted a youtube video showing a […]
READ MORE15 Oct
CBI Fall Convention Schedule is Now On-Line
We know the excitement is growing about the CBI conference at the National Student Media Convention. The complete schedule of sessions is now available! Stay tuned and check in often to see how your station can win prizes in addition to the fantastic learning experience that this conference has to offer!
READ MORE15 Oct
WMUL Car Bash
The text before the video is from a press release. Marshall University students, faculty and community members will destroy a car painted in Rice University’s blue and silver colors during WMUL-FM’s 10th annual car bash Wednesday, Oct. 12. The car bash, part of homecoming activities, will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on […]
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