October 4, 2016
Student Media in the News
The Point opens new studios at Brockport
89.1 The Point at the College at Brockport cut the ribbon on their rebuilt main studio on Sept. 14. New floor, ceiling, walls and windows.
In the ribbon cutting photo are (l-r) College President Heidi McPherson, alum and project engineer Michael Black, Operations Manager Kelly Kuehn, Student Government President Devin Bonner and General Manager Warren Kozireski.
WHRW celebrates 50 years of student DJs
“We are a free-format station, which means there are no restrictions on what we can play,” said Jeffrey Goldberg, the director of public affairs at WHRW and a junior majoring in geography. “If you want to go from playing classic rock, to jazz funk, to EDM, to folk, you can.”
Read more from Pipe Dream.
Ithaca College raises the bar in college news set design
Ithaca College’s Roy H. Park School of Communications has debuted a new set that raises the bar for college TV station set design.
The set, from Seth Easter, features a flexible layout that’s also designed to stand the test of time.
Read more from NewscastStudio.com.
WWPI offers an inside glimpse into the music, quirky issues of college life in 2016
About three dozen students, from first-years to grads, fill one-hour slots each day of the week for 11 or 12 hours a day. During times when the studio is empty, an automatic DJ fills the airwaves.
Valim says her own show is a constantly rotating list of music that she works hard to keep varied and appealing. Describing her show as one of electronic or indie music, the computer science major says she especially likes Alt-J, Warpaint, and Tycho. She debuts new playlists every week, which are so diversified she rarely plays the same song or artist during a single school year.
Read more from WPI.
Complete schedule for CBI’s NSEMC is posted!
- The complete session schedule is online at the Philadelphia website. Read all the sessions here, or by day for Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
- Info is available about our Pre-Convention Workshop with MusicMaster and our Pre-Convention workshop on LPFM.
- Check out our special session: Adobe Creative Foundations: Broadcast on Saturday
Visit the Philadelphia site for information on hotel reservations, convention registration and more. The complete session schedule is coming soon!
Plus, Radio Survivor visits KEPC at Pikes Peak Community College, WCAS at Metropolitan State University of Denver, Podcast episode 65 and the College Radio Watch column. And, Vice weighs in on the status of CMJ.
CBI is a member-driven organization serving students and advisers of student media. Through events, programs and a network of expertise, CBI fosters experiential learning, professional opportunities and advocacy for the success of student media programs.