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Archive June 2009

9 Jun

Rowan Radio documentaries win Communicator Awards

Student radio documentaries on the state of New Jersey farming and the effects of depression have earned Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM two awards at the 15th annual Communicator Awards competition. In the student production category, WGLS-FM was awarded the Award of Excellence for “Fading Farms & Saving Grace: Preserving the Garden State,” a 30-minute documentary […]

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8 Jun

WMUL’s Cavalier wins Nance Award for collegiate sportscasting

Adam Cavalier, a senior at Marshall University, has been awarded the inaugural Jim Nantz Award as the top collegiate sports broadcaster in the U.S. The award, sports broadcasting’s equivalent of the Heisman Trophy, is presented by Sportscasters Talent Agency of America. Cavalier work at WMUL was previously honored in CBI’s 2008 National Student Production Awards. […]

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1 Jun

More than 80 college and high school radio stations from 29 states urge U.S. Congress to oppose record-label supported legislation

The letter states, "One oft-cited straw man argument made by recording industry lobbyists is that...educational institutions would fall within a special accommodation. Though, in the context of record industry profits, company executives might believe their proposal to be reasonably low, in the real world those proposed fees represent large portions of annual budgets for student-operated radio stations."

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