“Ryan McDaid is very particular about the music he chooses for his radio show. One of the first requirements is that few can have ever heard it before.” – So begins a wonderful profile of student-run radio at Boston College, published by The Heights. It documents the tale of two campus stations, including the FM-regulated [...]
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Boston College Radio Station Proud to Have “No Commercial Potential”
Posted in Broadcast Journalism, College Media, New Media, tagged College Media, College Radio, New Media, Radio, Student Media on March 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Australia’s “Radio Revolution” Streaming Live Online Since May
Posted in Broadcast Journalism, College Media, International Student Media, Journalism, New Media, tagged Australia, College Media, College Radio, Journalism, New Media, Online Radio, Student Media on August 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Billed as “distinctively non-commercial,” the student-run JACradio at the University of Queensland has been pumping out the music and talk online 24/7 since its debut in May. It is the latest entrant into Australia’s radio Webosphere- and according to one report the UQ School of Journalism and Communication (JAC) has been ”overwhelmed by the number of [...]
College Radio Making Most of Digital Transition
Posted in Broadcast Journalism, College Media, New Media, tagged College Radio, New Media, Student Media on June 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The turntables are still turning, new podcasts are humming, indie bands are still being discovered, and social networking is drawing in new listeners at college radio stations worldwide. According to a new Chicago Daily Herald piece (a localized version of a December 2008 New York Times article), the student radio revolution of the 21st-century is [...]
College Radio Could Go Quiet if Royalty Bill Passes
Posted in Broadcast Journalism, College Media, tagged College Media, College Radio, Student Media on June 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
College radio stations will be hurting- and some might even be forced to go quiet- with the passage of new legislation requiring non-commercial stations to pay music royalty fees and deliver regular music reports. – As The Daily Texan dutifully reports, under the proposed bill, all stations (including student-run radio) would have to pay annual royalties of $500 [...]
College Radio: Even Prison Inmates Are Tuning In!
Posted in Broadcast Journalism, College Media, Future of Journalism, New Media, tagged Broadcast Journalism, College Media, College Radio, New Media, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, Student Media on February 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Campus radio stations in the online age are keeping their anti-Top 40 attitudes even as they smartly adapt, according to a recent report in the Sioux Falls Argus Leader. — In greater Sioux Falls, the student stations are “are reaching beyond the confines of the college campus” via enhanced signal coverage, Webcasting, programs directed at [...]
New York Times Article on College Radio Makes Me Mad
Posted in Broadcast Journalism, College Media, Future of Journalism, Journalism, New Media, tagged Bryan Murley, Center for Innovation in College Media, College Media, College Radio, Future of Media, New Media, New York Times, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Student Media, WRPI on December 10, 2008 | 3 Comments »
A recent New York Times article on how college radio has “maintain[ed] its mojo” in a new media universe makes me mad. I have no problem with the focus of the piece. College student radio stations definitely deserve a shout-out. I just think the NYT piece suffers from numerous cliches of vision and arguments that [...]
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