Category CBI News
16 Jan
Student Media in the News
Z88.9 WBZC To Go Online Only The station’s programming will relaunch online on January 22 as “RCBC Radio“. While the new incarnation of the station will be focused on the school’s students and prepare interested students to transfer to the affiliated Rowan University, the community volunteer DJ’s have been offered to remain on RCBC Radio. […]
READ MORE2 Jan
Student Media in the News
Conservative students’ ‘Deplorable Radio’ show remains banned from university airwaves The “Deplorable Radio” show at the University of Minnesota-Morris remains suspended indefinitely from the university’s radio station, prompting the student hosts of the show to argue they were booted because they’re conservative and politically incorrect. The university, meanwhile, maintains the show was suspended for “multiple […]
READ MORE19 Dec
Student Media in the News
WVU radio station GM suspended Matthew Fouty will not be the general manager of the West Virginia University radio station, while he is being investigated for sexual harassment allegations made by students working at the station. Read more from The Journal. Plus, Radio Survivor visits WIIT at Illinois Institute of Technology, and the College Radio […]
READ MORE12 Dec
Student Media in the News
WVU student details string of incidents that led to Thursday’s college radio strike “It’s nothing grandiose. It’s all little things like jokes that just kind of crossed the line, comments that have been weird or asking someone out one too many times after they’ve already told you ‘no,’” said Jackson Montgomery, a WVU student and […]
READ MORE28 Nov
Student Media in the News
Lost & Found – The WHAV Call Letters Haverford College was no stranger to radio. In 1923, Haverford was licensed to launch WABQ and built studios and a transmitting tower on campus. The station was an unqualified success, with the 1924 Haverford yearbook noting that the radio station was garnering more press than all of […]
READ MORE14 Nov
Student Media in the News
Taking the time to look more deeply: 40 years of public radio in Idaho The station grew out of a radio club on the campus of Boise State University that has roots all the way back to the 1930s, when the school was Boise Junior College. In the 1960s, the student radio station was a […]
READ MORE7 Nov
Student Media in the News
FSU radio station V89 celebrates 30 years on-air V89, Florida State’s student-run, 24-hour radio station, is celebrating its 30th birthday. Having collected a dedicated following and garnering much respect, both locally and nationally, the station’s 30th birthday is exciting to many, especially when you consider that radio is supposedly a “dying industry.” Read more from FSUNews.com. […]
READ MORE31 Oct
Student Media in the News
Clarion radio takes on ‘War of the Worlds’ No, there are no real aliens on campus. This is just the basic premise of Madison College’s radio production of the classic “War of the Worlds.” The radio broadcast of “War of the Worlds,” based on the book of the same name, was originally produced by Orson […]
READ MORE24 Oct
Student Media in the News
KSYM rewards student volunteers with trip to national media convention “Because the convention is in San Antonio this year, we have the opportunity to take a handful of students so that they can find out more about college media from around the country,” KSYM General Manager John Onderdonk said Oct. 4 in an interview. “These […]
READ MORE17 Oct
Student Media in the News
WKDU Celebrates Marathon Anniversary With 84 Hours of Electronic Music For this year’s 14th annual EMM — there was a six-year hiatus that ended in 2014 — WKDU enlisted nearly 100 DJs to help keep the tunes spinning for three-and-a-half days, with musical selections running the gamut from house and techno to ambient and experimental, […]
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