VINYLTHON BLOG#2: 2.28.2019 By Rob Quicke, Vinylthon founder. So, this is the week that we really go for it. We are sending out a press release to the radio industry Tuesday morning and seeing who will join us for this event from the commercial side. Fingers crossed! We’ll know more next week if we have…
Vinylthon Shop Now Open!
We are delighted to open our Vinylthon 2019 shop! For a limited time you can order our official Vinylthon 2019 t-shirt. This is a pre-order as the t-shirts will ship in March 2019. Hurry and grab your t-shirts now! https://www.collegeradio.org/shop/
Vinylthon Diaries #1: 2.19.19
VINYLTHON BLOG#1: 2.19.2019 By Rob Quicke, Vinylthon founder. So, we have just hit the 100 registered stations mark for the very first time! It’s an exciting moment for us here at the College Radio Foundation, as we are a grassroots non-profit that exists on the goodwill of the volunteers who give their time, energy and…
Vinylthon 2019 is coming!
We are delighted that Vinylthon 2019 is coming! Radio stations can register for the event HERE. On Saturday, April 13, 2019, radio stations throughout the USA and the world will celebrate the unique format of vinyl by broadcasting shows from vinyl only for the annual VINYLTHON. It’s a remarkable and incredibly fun day for listeners…
The recipients of this year’s College Station Grants
The College Radio Foundation is delighted to announce the recipients of this year’s College Radio Grants: • $2000 awarded to Wsbu.Fm, St. Bonaventure University, New York WSBU will use these funds toward the purchase of a new automation system, as their current system is not functioning, resulting in dead air and cancelled radio programming. “This…
Announcing the winners of the 2018 Spirit of College Radio Awards
The College Radio Foundation is proud to announce the official recipients of the 2018 Spirit of College Radio Awards sponsored by Broadcasters General Store. The Spirit of College Radio Awards are presented by the College Radio Foundation in recognition of truly outstanding and spirited efforts made by college radio stations on College Radio Day. Stations…
Apply NOW for a College Radio Grant!
We have now opened applications for $6,000 in grants for the college radio stations that need it most (4 x $1,000 grants, 1 x $2,000 grant). Click on the link below to find out more: APPLICATIONS FOR STATION GRANTS ARE NOW OPEN!!! CLICK HERE
Coming Monday: Apply for station grants!
Applications for grants for fall 2018 will open on Monday October 22nd for stations to apply. We are offering five (4) $1,000 station grants and one (1) $2,000 station grant. Deadline for applications is November 9, 2018. Recipients will be announced on January 16, 2019.
Warped Tour: Life from the Van
New Music Faster Gets #ForeverWarped! By Hannah Greve I never went to summer camp growing up, but I grew up knowing that Warped Tour was “adult punk rock summer camp.” With 20 years of life under my belt, I finally went to summer camp… Warped Tour is amazing. From an attendee to a merch girl,…
Tomorrow is CRD 2018! Letter From FCC’s Chairman Ajit Pai
College Radio Day 2018 is on THIS Friday, with over 480 college radio stations participating around the world! This year promises to be an exceptional celebration of college radio! With just a few hours to go until the big day, we are proud to share the recent letter we received from FCC Chairman Ajit Pai on…