We are delighted to receive a letter from Buckingham Palace! “The Queen has asked me to thank you for your kind letter of 17th June on behalf of all of those associated with the College Radio Foundation, sent on the occasion of your event Alternatives2019 which is being held from 14th to 16th August at…
Category: World College Radio Day
Hear it First on College Radio!
College radio friends, We’re off to great start so far, with over 160 college stations from 15 countries around the world pledging to come together for World College Radio Day 2019. Our theme this year is Hear It First on College Radio! This theme takes into account the work you do every day at your…
Alternatives2019 is coming this August!
We are delighted that over ten countries will be represented our our Alternatives2019 conference. Registration is still open for our 2nd International Student Radio Conference, from Aug 14-16, at the University of Cambridge, UK! The conference will feature presentations and workshops from those involved with student radio stations around the world. It’s a chance to…
Just Launched: ‘Alternatives’ International Student Radio Magazine!
We are pleased to share with you the launch of a brand new online magazine that is exclusively about international college radio! ALTERNATIVES! The first issue is available to read online (PDF) via this link: http://www.alternativesradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Alternatives_Magazine_VOL1.pdf The magazine is produced and updated by Limu Radio, the online student radio station of the Lahti University of Applied…
The Finland Report (Part Two): Day Two & Farewell
The second day of the Alternatives2016 conference in Lahti, Finland was at the FellmanniCampus, at the Lahti University of Applied Sciences. This brightly-lit, glass walled building was in the heart of Lahti and was full of students attending classes and working in the library on the ground floor. It was a spectacular space to be…
The Finland Report (Part One): Alternatives2016
I have just returned from an incredible few days in Finland. A group of students and college radio leaders from around the world flew to Lathi, Finland to attend the Alternatives2016 student radio conference. It was billed as the 1st International Student Radio Conference, and as such had people attending from many different countries around…