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CBI is a member-driven organization serving students and advisers of college and high school electronic media outlets. Through events, programs and a network of expertise, we provide our members with educational and professional opportunities and facilitat
Nominations are now open for positions on the Board of Directors!
Secretary (3-year term)
Development Director (3-year term)
Student Representative (1-year term)
If you’ve been looking for a way to get more involved and help shape the future of our organization, now’s your chance!

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November 4, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Only 8 days until #NSMC2025 kicks off!
Get ready for CBI 2025 by downloading the convention app. You can create your profile, build your schedule, and start connecting with fellow attendees now.
Search "CBI Denver 2025" in the App Store or visit: nsmcdenver25.sched.com

#CBI2025
October 14, 2025 at 9:01 PM
ONE MORE WEEK!
Early Bird Registration and Hotel Discounts for the 2025 National Student Media Convention end September 30. Don’t miss your chance to lock in the lowest rates before prices go up October 1!
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#CBIDenver #NSMC2025 #StudentMedia
September 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
The CBI Denver Merch Store is LIVE!
Customize swag with your station logo on a variety of clothing and accessories — all featuring official CBI Denver logos.
Special Launch Deals
25% off with promo code (9/25/25)
Free shipping on orders over $120
Shop now and get your gear before the convention!
September 21, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Catch our Instagram (@askcbi) updates as we preview the 2025 CBI Award nominees leading up to the October 25 award ceremony! #CBIAwards #StudentMediaBuzz
September 20, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Nominees for the 2025 CBI NSMC Award in Best News Reporting are: Hofstra University, WRHU FM–SVP Protest; Ohio University, WOUB Public Media – Title VI Complaint; Marshall University, WMUL-FM – DEI Protest February 28, 2025; Montclair State University, 90.3 WMSC-FM – Traffic Deaths and Vision Zero.
September 16, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Nominations for the 2025 CBI NSMC Award in Best Audio Newscast or Sportscast are announced! Competing are: Lauren Smyth from Hillsdale College 101.7 FM, Ally Cooper from Illinois State University's WZND, WICR Newscast from University of Indianapolis, and 95.7 The Spin from University of S. Indiana.
September 15, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Nominees for the 2025 CBI NSMC Best PSA (Audio) are here! Shoutout to Illinois State's WZND for Voter Registration, Oregon State's KBVR-FM's Human Powered Submarine, San Antonio's KSYM FM's Drive Sober message, and Nebraska-Lincoln's LCM promo. #StudentMedia #NSMC2025
September 14, 2025 at 6:13 PM
The 2025 CBI NSMC Award nominees are... Best Promo
Marshall University, WMUL-FM – Weekend Recap Promo
Michigan State University, Impact 89FM – The Green and White Report
University of Wisconsin-Madison, WSUM 91.7 FM – WSUM’s 23rd Birthday
York College of Pennsylvania, WVYC-FM – Baconfest ’25 Promo
September 13, 2025 at 6:08 PM
The 2025 CBI NSMC Award nominees are... Best DJ
Indiana State University, WZIS-FM – Seth Berquist Aircheck
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, WIUP FM – For Fox’s Sake
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, WIUP FM – Vintage With Veith
The University of Akron, WZIP-FM – Dev Lucas
September 12, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Only 3 weeks left for Early Registration! Lock in your spot for the 2025 National Student Media Convention in Denver before rates go up Oct. 1.
$175 CBI Members | $235 Non-Members
Reserve your hotel by Sept. 30 for $214/night!
#NSMC2025
September 10, 2025 at 9:01 PM
It's almost everyone's favorite time of the year, the National Student Production Awards finalist announcement!

Join us on Wednesday, August 27 at 2pm Eastern on our Youtube Channel to see who the 2025 finalists are!

www.youtube.com/@collegebroa...
August 22, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Session proposals for CBI Denver are closing today!

We're still accepting proposals for the 2025 National Student Media Convention in Denver, Oct. 22-25, so if you would like to share your expertise in a one-hour session, round table, or convention panel, send us your ideas.
August 22, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The 2025 CBI Sportscasting Workshop--your playbook for success!

Build your play-by-play & production skills
Learn how to land your first job
Network with professionals & students nationwide
Access recordings after the event

Full schedule available now!

askcbi.org
July 18, 2025 at 9:01 PM
CBI welcomes Everett Fitzhugh, radio play-by-play announcer for the Seattle Kraken, 2023 Washington Sportscaster of the Year, and the first black team broadcaster in NHL history to the 2025 CBI Student Sportscasting Workshop!

Register now. askcbi.org/2025-student...
July 16, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Coming to the Mic…

The 2025 CBI Student Sportscasting Workshop is thrilled to welcome Colin Cosell—public address announcer for the New York Mets and Army Football, and a three-time Emmy-winning broadcaster!

Register Now!
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July 14, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Ready to level up your game?
Join the pros for 3 days of sportscasting training:
Play-by-play
Game coverage + highlight production
Tech, teamwork, & job tips

askcbi.org/2025-student...

Register now:
• CBI Members: $75
• Non-Members: $100
• General Public: $150

askcbi.org/2025-student...
July 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
FINAL CALL!
Today is the LAST DAY to submit for:
The National Student Production Awards
The Joel Willer Award
The Dave Black Excellence in Advising Award

Don’t miss your chance to be recognized—submit now!
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#StudentMedia #ProductionAwards #DeadlineDay #CollegeMedia
May 15, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Only 7 days left to enter the National Student Production Awards! Winners will be announced at the 2025 National Student Media Convention in Denver. Submit original work at askcbi.org by May 15, 2025, 11:59 p.m. PT. CBI/BEA members: $25/entry. Non-members: $80. #StudentAwards #MediaConvention
May 8, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Shoutout to the storytellers behind the scenes! We're celebrating the student journalists and advisors at college media outlets who give their time, talent, and heart to keep campus informed and inspired.

askcbi.org/celebrating-...

#CollegeMedia #CampusVoices #MediaMatters
April 23, 2025 at 9:02 PM
At Raider Student Media students go beyond the mic — volunteering on campus, supporting nonprofits, & even preserving cherished memories.
Read how they’re giving back during #NationalVolunteerMonth 👉 askcbi.org/raider-stude...
#CollegeRadio #ServiceMatters
April 16, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Registration is now open! Join us this summer for the CBI Student Sportscasting Workshop, and later in Denver this October for the 2025 National Student Media Convention. Remember to enter your top projects for the 2025 NSMC Production Awards!

Visit asckcbi.org for further details.
April 2, 2025 at 2:25 PM
2025 National Student Production Awards entries open Tuesday, April 1 Enter original student-produced work for a campus media outlet or college course by May 15, 2024, 11:59 p.m. PT at askcbi.org. Entry fees: $25 for CBI or BEA members and $80 for non-members. askcbi.org/2025-award-c...
April 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM
CBI is thrilled to join forces with BEA for the 2025 BEA On-Location event, set to take place alongside the CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention this autumn at the Embassy Suites Downtown in Denver. #BEA2025 #DenverEvent
March 25, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Join us in Denver from October 22-25 for the 2025 National Student Media Convention! Engage with student journalists, broadcasters, and media advisors in sessions on broadcasting, AI, and social media. Early bird registration opens soon! askcbi.org/the-2025-nat...
March 19, 2025 at 7:29 PM