May 26, 2015
Student Media in the News
Ball State to create ‘David Letterman Collection’ to honor late night TV host’s retirement
“We saw in him someone who caught on quickly, extremely bright but was extremely funny,” said Al Rent, former manager at WBST, Ball State’s public radio station.
Read more from CBS4Indy.com.
Illinois Central college radio teaches English on the air
The loud ensemble was a feature on Voz Latina, or “Latin Voices,” a weekly community radio show run at Illinois Central College’s East Peoria campus that strives to teach Spanish speakers the English language. Although the band was just for its Christmas special, the show brings in locals every week to discuss, in both languages, careers and activities, an easygoing way for listeners to absorb vocabulary words while relating to real people in real situations.
Read more from the Washington Times.
Plus, Radio Survivor updates us on LPFM in Missouri and more.
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