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7 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. […]

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31 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 […]

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24 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 […]

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17 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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10 Oct

Student Media in the News

WXYC wants to take you out of your comfort zone For Joanna Zhang, better known on air as DJ Spilt Coffee, WXYC is about much more than what song is playing. “I think college radio is really cool because it’s more than just music, it’s the community that is also part of it,” Zhang said. […]

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3 Oct

Student Media in the News

Joining us in San Antonio? Early-bird registration rates extended  Early-bird convention registration rates have been extended through Friday, Oct. 6! Radio stations with a sense of community But it’s another, unsung area of broadcasting that’s live and local to the hilt: community radio. These are the mostly tiny, mostly FM stations that focus on various […]

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26 Sep

Student Media in the News

‘The little basement that rocks’ “I want to reach out to people who want to do it but are afraid because it is sort of public speaking,” Nguyen said. “I hesitated my entire first year and didn’t do it because I was scared and insecure with my speaking ability but when you start doing it […]

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19 Sep

Student Media in the News

Join CBI in San Antonio Nov. 2-4 for the National Student Electronic Media Convention Early-bird discounted registration rates are in effect through Oct. 1, and hotel rooms at the convention rate are available. The session schedule will be announced this week. For more information, visit askcbi.org/sanantonio. Underground UK: Turn alternative music on and conventional music […]

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12 Sep

Student Media in the News

KCSN-KSBR FM merger aims to create new Southland public radio powerhouse The two noncommercial stations soon to be united are KCSN-FM, based at Cal State Northridge, and KSBR-FM at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo in south Orange County, both of which have been operating for years on the same 88.5 FM frequency. Read more from […]

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5 Sep

Student Media in the News

WKNC’s Radio Ride to Kick off Raleigh Beer Week WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1 has partnered with Trophy Brewing to incorporate local beer and local music into its third annual Radio Ride.  WKNC’s Radio Ride to Kick off Raleigh Beer Week is an alleycat-style bike ride and scavenger hunt that will take place on Sunday, Sept. […]

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