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17 May

Willer Award Nominations Open

The Joel Willer Award is named for one of CBI’s most influential members, and is presented in recognition for exceptional dedication and service to student electronic media. Nominations for the 2019 award are open here. 

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27 Oct

CBI Visual Media Festival Winners

Congratulations to the winners of the inaugural CBI Visual Media Festival! We look forward to growing this program and celebrating more of our students’ one-of-a-kind visual media programs and films! Short Film Fiction Amore Mio Per La Cena Lander University Chaz Giles, Producer Short Film Non-Fiction Beauty in Affliction Taylor University Taylor University Film & […]

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4 Apr

2018 National Student Production Awards

Entries are now being accepted for the 2018 National Student Production Awards! The National Student Production Awards provide a great opportunity for students to showcase their work in a nationally recognized competition, with 27 categories in audio, video and multimedia — including promos, news reporting, comedy, entertainment, sports, best DJ, station imaging, website design and […]

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15 Nov

Board Blog: NSEMC 2017 – What a weekend!

What a week it was! More than 400 students from 85 schools converged on the Hyatt Regency River Walk in beautiful downtown San Antonio for the sixth annual CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention November 2-4, 2017. Our event officially opened on Wednesday afternoon as students began receiving official credentials and complimentary CBI messenger bags […]

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25 Oct

Student Media in the News

    This small N.J. college radio station is the best in the nation And, for the first time ever, the Marconi goes to WSOU. The recognition is the equivalent of an Academy Award for radio work, and at a ceremony in Tennessee last month, students and teachers from Seton Hall University accepted a Marconi that […]

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23 Aug

Student Media in the News

Is College Radio Relevant? Despite the rise of popular broadcasts ranging from sportscasts to music countdowns, radio has generally been on the decline. We have turned the dial to its off position and turned on our smartphones, abundant with news, traffic reports, YouTube, and pretty much everything the radio can give us without commercial breaks. […]

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9 Aug

Student Media in the News

A station is born: Inside the high-risk, low-watt, quirky world of community radio At 10 minutes to airtime, the studio clock was three minutes slow. Marika Partridge climbed up on a folding chair to fix it, exchanging a “Close one!” glance with her fellow founders of the Washington area’s newest radio station. After a cutthroat […]

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3 Aug

Student Media in the News

U.Va. radio station WTJU hosts summer camp for local students The curriculum has evolved to become more hands-on and project-oriented throughout the years, based on students’ feedback, Moore said in an email statement. “At their core, the summer radio camps are about students having fun, but also getting a taste for interviewing and audio production, […]

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19 Jan

Student Media in the News

BMI Foundation announces BMI Founders Award for Radio Broadcasting The BMI Founders Award is an annual scholarship competition open to radio broadcasting students nationwide. The award commemorates the group of radio industry leaders who founded Broadcast Music, Inc. in 1939 with an unprecedented and enduring mission: to provide a competitive source for music licensing and […]

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29 Aug

National Student Production Awards Finalists

All the finalists are posted for the CBI National Student Production Awards! Thank you to everyone who entered and we will announce the winners at the National Student Electronic Media Convention in Seattle! See you there! Finalists: Best News Reporting – Radio • WGCS-FM, Goshen College Blood Drive • KTSW-FM, Texas State University Texas Wild […]

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