National Student Electronic Media Convention
Atlanta, Georgia October 25-27, 2012 O C T O B E R
2 0 1 2 ATLANTA #CBIAtlanta SaturdayWelcome Sessions to Atlanta! CBITable Atlanta of Contents Sponsors Thank you to our convention sponsors! More sponsors on page 13. 11:00-11:50 a.m. Help! My Board is in Crisis 1:00-1:50 p.m. Digital Media Convergence: A Curricular Model Keynote Speaker 4 Convention Sponsors 13 Station Manager of 89.5 FM WSOU, Omar Ahmad will discuss the di cult Recognizing changes in industry, Berry College’s Communication Special Events 4 DatavideoFriday manufactures Quick View high 14-15quality, cost e ective situations that arise in student management at a radio station. Topics that department converged its curriculum, seeking to cross-train all major products for live production and broadcasting. Products will be discussed are con ict resolution, enforcement, and making big students across all media. Berry faculty and sta will present on how decisions quickly. There will also be small tips to help rein in a rowdy they collapsed the medium-based “silos” in the curriculum (print, Convention Maps 5 include:Friday mobile Sessions studios, video 16-19 switchers, monitors, management team with topics like meeting agendas, emails, and broadcast, photo) and replaced them with highly collaborative suspension letters. This is meant to serve as a way to improve the media-converged courses, and how the department transformed its Awards Finalists 6-7 recorders,Saturday vector Quickscopes, View portable 20 teleprompters, CG leadership and managerial skills of students in radio. on-campus TV station into a cutting-edge multimedia digital publishing software, chromakey, format converters and a variety of Savannah 3, Level 2 house. The transition, ongoing and not without its bumps, requires new Thursday Quick View 8-9 Saturday Sessions 21-22 Omar Ahmad, Station Manager - WSOU Seton Hall University ways of thinking and doing as the Berry Communication team seeks to video production accessories to help simplify any size Mark Maben, General Manager - WSOU Seton Hall University prepare students for careers in communication rather than merely the Thursday Sessions 10-12 Convention Sponsors 23 job market when they graduate. production. Visit www.datavideo.us. Atlanta 5, Level 1 11:00-11:50 a.m. What Are All of Those Buttons on My Camera? Steven Hames, Adviser - Viking Fusion Berry College SoundExchange is the not-for-pro t performance rights Video production has come a long way since the days of lm and VHS Jason Peterson, Assistant Professor of Communication - Berry College organization which administers the statutory licenses cassettes and the technology has changed too. The automated features of Kevin Kleine, Communication Lecturer & Student - Publications Adviser CBI Board of Directors modern-day video cameras have made things easier, but what happens Viking Fusion Berry College Berry College described in Sections 112 and 114 of the Copyright Act. when you need to use the professional equipment and manually push those buttons? 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Level 1 Carol anchors the 9 to 11 a.m. (ET) edition of IT Content Director codec technologyJessica Clary enables ATC LabsSCAD to Atlantao er new and more CNN Newsroom each weekday. But the convention experience goes beyond just sessions. We implore you to take full advantage Student Representative reliable Phileishasolutions Motley with signi cant Kentucky cost e ciency. State University Visit of our wonderful downtown Atlanta location. We are just blocks from hundreds of stores, restaurants – ranging from fast food to haute1:00-1:50 cuisine p.m. – Swag and Swapattractions such as CNN Center, World of Coca-Cola,Please andcomplete Centennial your session Olympic evaluation Park. forms! Evaluation Boxes Immediate Past-President www.atc-labs.com. Warren Kozireski SUNY Brockport aBring your stickers, T-shirts, cups, pens, folios and the like to share with are located in our session rooms and at the CBI Registration Table. other stations. You will see lots of swag and bring home ideas for use at Thank you for your feedback! Election Commissioner Ed Arke Messiah College Finally,your facility! as with Share everything your thoughts CBI with does, others CBI concerningAtlanta would vendors, not pricing be possible without our members. Thank you so much for your advice 24/7 delivery of national, state, local & political news; andand supportco-branded as merchandise.we embark on this new, transformative venture. Please let us know what you liked and how we can improve. Our weather, sports, business; extensive entertainment and membershipSavannah 1, Level meeting 2 will be held on Saturday. We plan on being biggerCBI Atlanta and better concludes in 2013 at and the we end need of yourthe Membershipfeedback to help Special Acknowledgements us grow. Meeting. Thank you for attending the 2012 CBI format-oriented show prep; hundreds of audio cuts daily; a serving 1,200+ stations today; all available via the internet. Thank1:00-1:50 you, p.m. Four Healthy Habits for College Radio National Student Electronic Media Convention! The Convention Logo & T-Shirt Design: Jill Henshaw, Muskingum University GregThe session Weston begins with a quick summary of 4 good habits for college 2013 Convention location will be announced soon! (Formerly Metro Source News.) Contact: Jim Dubenetzky – radio stations: A well-de ned structure/cultivation, Working with other Convention Program, Lanyard, & Collegeradio groups, Broadcasters, Working with Inc. the President environment around it, and Thinking (312) 705-1777. Long term. These concepts are then addressed individually, with Name Badge Design: Marcus Barnhart, Muskingum University discussion among the three panelists, who will re ect on how these Program Photography: From news Jay Bowman,on arctic researchSCAD Atlanta to the Iditarod Trail sled dog practices were carried similarly or di erently at their own stations. Savannah 2, Level 2 race, vital weather reports to the latest in music, KNOM Lucas McCallister, Former General Manager, WIDB.net Charles Bailey, Faculty Manager - WMUL-FM Marshall University sta and volunteers work side-by-side, delivering John Morris, Instructor of Radio/TV & The Edge Radio GM - University of Follow CBI Onlinecommunity radio that entertains, engages, inspires, and Southern Indiana informs listeners in rural, northwest Alaska. Visit Tweet during CBI Atlanta usingwww.knom.org. the hashtag #CBIAtlanta 2 1 0 2 R E B O T C O 1:00-1:50 p.m. Alternatives to Licensed Broadcasting You can't get a license in your town? Your school sold it o or handed it Follow CBI on Facebook - Facebook.com/AskCBI over to NPR? Little to no budget? It's okay, you still have options. 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9:00-9:50 a.m. Station Recruitment: A 5-Step Plan to Keep Your 10:00-10:50 a.m. Building Community Partnerships Keynote Speaker: Carol Costello Station Strong! Your license, if you have one, requires you to program in the "community Each year every college station faces the same problem: Who is going to interest.” In some cases your school's very mission requires community Saturday 2:00 p.m. Atlanta 3-4, Level 1 replace the current student leadership when they graduate? Targeted outreach. Instead of looking at these as hardships, or requirements, look 9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. recruitment is the answer! Learn ve ways7:30 to make a.m. sure that new leaders at them as ways to extend your brand, bring positive PR to the school and Carol Costello anchors the 9 to 11 a.m. (ET) edition of CNN Newsroom are always joining your station! your station. Getting to know the right people and businesses in your each weekday. She is based in the network’s world headquarters in Savannah 1, Level 2 area can have huge bene ts for your station and the community as well. Atlanta. Costello previously contributed to The Situation Room and Cody Turner, Operations Manager - WREK Atlanta Georgia Institute of Learn how to work your contacts and build strong partnerships with local Session Session Session Session Technology businesses, and how to build on the partnerships you already have. anchored CNN Daybreak, the network’s former early morning news Grace Abshire, General Manager - WREK Atlanta Georgia Institute of Savannah 2, Level 2 program. Station New That’s Indecent! Swag Technology Jarod Jones,Keynote, Scoutmob Awards & CostelloSavannah has interviewed 1 four former U.S. presidents, President Lisa Marshall, WMCO Station Manager, Assistant Professor of Or Not?: What the 9:00-9:50 a.m. LPFM Opportunities: Upgrade Your Full Power Station Communication - Muskingum University Jimmy Carter, President RonaldRecruitment: Reagan, President Advisers: George H.W. Bush Swap Membership Meeting: Level 2 Decision in FCC v. or Add a Translator Alexandra Nyman, Station Manager - WESS East Stroudsburg University and President Bill Clinton,A 5-Step and has Plan covered FCC four Rules presidential Whether you are looking to launch your rst full power or LPFM station, John Devecka,Atlanta Operations Manager 3-4 - WLOY Loyola University Maryland inaugurations. Fox Means for upgrade your signal, or add a translator, this is the session for you. LPFM to Keep Your rules have been relaxed and an imminent ling window for the rst time 10:00-10:50 a.m. New Advisers: FCC Rules Costello was a part of CNN’s Peabody Award winning coverage of the College in over 10 years means potential new opportunities for your station to get Questions aboutSession non-commercial Room: FCC rules Atlanta and requirements? 5 This is the Gulf Oil Spill, the 2008 presidentialStation Strong!election and Hurricane Katrina. Broadcasters on the FM Dial. Already have an FCC license? Changes in FCC rules and session with take-away handouts, resources for the inevitable post- During her time with CNN, she has also reported on the last Space the digital TV transition may create opportunities for signal expansion or conference questions plus useful broadcast-speci c information from two Low Power FM improvement for full-service FM, Class D or grandfathered Class A non-lawyers, with a combined 50+ years advising student media. ShuttleSavannah launch, the Ohio 2 midterm elections, theBuilding shooting at Virginia Overcoming Four Healthy stations. The FM translator service is impacted by some of these long Savannah 1, Level 2 Tech, the tsunami disasterOpportunities: in South Asia, the Russian school hostage awaited LPFM changes but may still be a valuable potential way to Warren Kozireski, General Manager - WBSU Brockport Community the Stigma Habits for increase the reach of your station. Our legal and technical experts will Charles Bailey, Faculty Manager - WMUL Marshall crisisLevel and Hurricanes 2 Charley,Upgrade Frances, Your Ivan and Jeanne. explain what’s new, what’s on the horizon and what you will need to do to Costello’s work has been honoredFull Power numerous times,Partnerships including a 1991 of Webcasting College take advantage of these opportunities. 10:00-10:50 a.m. TV News Producing: Action in the Newsroom Emmy Award for a special on crack and cocaine, a UPI award, several Savannah 2, Level 2 Every newscast revolves around the person in charge of that newscast, Station or Add Radio Laura Mizrahi, Communications Technologies, Inc. Swamp Cabbageand that person Mixer: is the News Producer. Every TV news station is looking for Associated Press awards and an Emmy nomination in 1993. Melodie Virtue, Owner - Garvey Schubert Barer quality news producers and this session will help you nd out what a Costello joined CNN in Octobera Translator 2001 from WJLA-TV in Washington, Georgia 13, newsFriday producer 5:00 does and p.m.-7:00 the opportunities p.m. for you. This is your chance to D.C., where she’d worked ve years as an anchor and investigative 9:00-9:50 a.m. I’m in Charge, Now What?! get insight from a professional and what this fast paced career has to You’ve been elected to a management position at your student-run o er. reporter.Savannah Before that, she 3 spentI’m inthree years at WBAL-TVBoomslang: in Baltimore Help! My Alternatives station. Congratulations! Now what do you do? How will you set and Atlanta 5, Level 1 as an anchor and co-anchor.Charge, She began her careerPlanning as a weekend Board is in to Licensed meet goals? Can you manage a friend without ruining your friendship? Kara Pesavento, News Producer - WGCL-TV anchorLevel and reporter 2 for WAKR-TV in Akron, Ohio, then moved to How to determine what your adviser or school want from you and why John Morris, Instructor of Radio/TV - University of Southern Indiana Broadcasting are learning outcomes important? Your station’s success, and yours, WBNS-TV in Columbus, Ohio,Now to What?! work as thea station'sMusic principal Crisis depends a lot on how you manage others, and yourself. This session will 11:00-11:50 a.m. That’s Indecent! Or not?: What the Decision in FCC v. weeknight anchor. Festival cover basic management techniques for student media, from running an Fox means for College Broadcasters Costello earned a degree in journalism from Kent State University in e ective meeting to establishing priorities to communicating with others Station advisers, student managers, and on-air talent have long struggled to keeping yourself together. No matter your background or experience, to understand the FCC’s interpretations of prohibited “indecent” material. Kent, Ohio. Registrationyou can & be an e ective station leader. Come discover how. In the wake of the Court’s decisions earlier this year (in the Fox and CBS Savannah 3, Level 2 cases), the FCC faces a backlog of complaints regarding more than 9000 Atlanta 5 BuildingCBI a AtlantaTV News Convention What Are Special All Digital Events: Media Exhibit Floor:Mark Maben, General Manager - WSOU-FM Seton Hall University programs, and unsettled questions about the constitutionality of the 2 1 0 2 R E B O T C O Registration & Exhibit Floor: Wednesday 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m., John Onderdonk, Faculty Adviser - KSYM-FM San Antonio College Commission’s enforcement standards. The session will discuss the issues Better TV Producing: of Those Convergence: Valdosta before the Supreme Court in FCC v. Fox, the e orts by SPLC and CBI to Level 1 Thursday & Friday 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Valdosta, Level 2 9:00-9:50 a.m. Building a Better TV News Package help safeguard the interests of college broadcasters, the still-open A Curricular News Thursday: Action8:30 a.m.-8:50 in the a.m. Buttons “Welcome on to Atlanta Convention The session will review the di erent components which can be used to questions regarding indecency and broadcasting, and what it all means create a TV news package and the ways to arrange these components. TV for college station programmers. PackagePreview” Session,Newsroom Savannah 3,My Level Camera? 2 Model news packages will be used to demonstrate these concepts. Attendees Savannah 1, Level 2 will take away a better understanding of how to construct a package and Kara Pesavento, News Producer - WGCL-TV Friday: 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. “Swamp Cabbage” Band Mixer tell better news stories. John Morris, Instructor of Radio/TV - University of Southern Indiana Activity, Georgia 13, Level 1 Atlanta 5, Level 1 Stewart Blakley, Chair: Dept. of Mass Communication - WBCX-FM 11:00-11:50 a.m. Overcoming the Stigma of Webcasting Friday: 9:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. “Advisers Only Reception,” Brenau University As streaming grows in popularity, web stations are being taken more Lunch & Social Break:Hospitality 12:00 Suite p.m.-1:00 201, Level p.m.2 Ted Garner, Director of Media Services - WBCX-FM Brenau University seriously than ever. Still, there are listeners out there who don't consider Ronny Childs, Station Manager - TV18 The Government Channel web stations as "real" as their terrestrial counterparts. This session will CBIATLANTA Keynote Address,Saturday: National 2:00 p.m. Student Keynote, NationalProduction Student AwardsProduction & discuss the bene ts, practices, strengths and unique possibilities for web Awards, and CBI Membership Meeting, Atlanta 3-4, Level 1 10:00-10:50 a.m. Boomslang: Planning a Music Festival stations in programming, presentation, online communities, data Membership Meeting begins at 2:00 p.m. in Atlanta 3-4, Level 1. WRFL’s Boomslang Festival has completed its fourth year, bringing a host reporting and more. Ordered a CBI Atlanta T-Shirt? Pick yours up at the of unique artists to Lexington, Kentucky for a four-day celebration of art Savannah 2, Level 2
Registration Table. Extra T-Shirts are available for sale! and music. Learn more about how WRFL organized and produced the Jessica Clary, Assistant Director of Student Media - SCAD Atlanta Radio event, as the discussion covers everything from venues and contracts to Dylan Fagan,a General Manager - SCAD Atlanta Radio Listen to the Convention Cybercast: live365.com/stations/cbi production and hospitality. Lucas McCallister, Former General Manager, WIDB.net Savannah 3, Level 2 John Bennett, Web Content/Social Media Manager - Valdosta State University Visit the Cybercast on the exhibit oor in Valdosta, Level 2 Margot Wielgus, General Manager - WRFL University of Kentucky Advisers’ Reception: 204 Session Rooms: Hospitality Suite 201 215 Macon, Savannah 1, 2 & 3 Friday 9:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. FridayNational SSessionstudent Production Awards Finalists
1:00-1:50 p.m. Roundtable: TV/Video Managers 2:00-2:50 p.m. On-Air Presence & Practice: Learn the Look, Sound & 4:00-4:50 p.m. The Keys to a Great Promotions Department 4:00-4:50 p.m. Radio Show and Tell TV/Video student media operations face a di erent set of challenges thanT elevisionStyle that Can Land You a Job ThisRadio session will focus on the basics of building a great promotions A fun, freewheeling session in which stations share their best work. theirCombined radio or print counterparts. Whether you operate a 24/7 operation, a Students will learn how to get a successful broadcast voice, look, and department by sharing strategies that student radio stations can use. Examples can include news and sports highlights, phone bits, morning You Tube channel, vimeo or other video centric outlet, you need to attend presence from local Atlanta television and radio personalities. 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9:00-9:50 a.m. Sta Recruitment & Retention 9:00-9:50 a.m. Roundtable: Sports 10:00-10:50 a.m. Telling Tales: How to be a Powerful Broadcast & 11:00-11:50 a.m. Ask the FCC Experts If you have all the sta you need and everyone is always happy, you do Being a sports director in college media can be a real challenge with Multimedia Storyteller that Can Get a Job This is your opportunity to ask the big legal and technical questions and not need to attend this session. For the rest, speci c tips with recruiting being required to manage a sta , distribute games fairly, and ensuring Students will hear from local Atlanta broadcast and radio professionals get the answers from the pros: underwriting, license renewal, contests, ideas will be shared along with ideas for helping retain sta members that there is a full sta . Doing this and doing it well is crucial to the about how to become multimedia storytellers. The panel will o er advice safe harbor, FCC policy and compliance questions, station upgrades and once you get them in the door. 9:00 a.m. 10:00success a.m. of your department11:00 whether a.m. your outlet12:00 is radio or video. p.m. Come and provide examples of storytelling being1:00 done p.m.in their eld. There2:00 may more! p.m. If you have a question3:00 related p.m. to FCC-licensed,4:00 over-the-air p.m. Macon, Level 2 share your ideas, thoughts, and problems at this informative roundtable. also be a critique session (by the panel and audience) as part of the panel broadcasting, please join us. Warren Kozireski, General Manager - WBSU Brockport Savannah 3, Level 2 for student journalists who bring work they’ve done. The session provides Savannah 2, Level 2 Dan Schumacher, General Manager & Faculty Adviser - KTSW-FM Texas State Chris Paizis, Sports Director - WSOU Seton Hall University student journalists with a chance to learnSession from professionals currentlySession Laura Mizrahi, CommunicationsSession Technologies, Inc. Session University-San Marcos Session Session Session Break working in the eld and what they need to know about becoming a Melodie Virtue, Owner - Garvey Schubert Barer 9:00-10:50 a.m. Video Basics & Beyond broadcast Maconstoryteller in today’s media world.Getting Your GettingDavid Oxenford, Your PartnerSports: - Wilkinson, Getting Barker, Knauer, LLPStaying 9:00-9:50 a.m. 50 PLUS Promotion Ideas in 50 Minutes! Let’s face it, there are some graphic designers who know graphics – but Savannah 1, Level 2 What You Need So how do you promote your campusStarting radio station a or Radio campus TV Socialnot Media video. There areSocial video editors Media who have a workingLunch knowledge & of Steve Butera, Reporter/Anchor - WBIR TVFirst Job in First 11:00-11:50Job in a.m. Roundtable: Gathering & UsingLegally Information AboutSafe Macon Tom Jones,Level Reporter - WSB 2 TV Your Audience channel? Looking for ideas that haveNews worked onProgram other campuses? Bring graphic design. There are videographers who don’t know video from the SID your promotional ideas to the session as well and take home a few101: new Goalscompression. & And 201:there are Makingthose familiar with theSocial processes Breakbut desire a Emilie Porman-Bush, Former Reporter NPR/GeorgiaBroadcasting Public BroadcastingBroadcasting - Through technology, getting information on your audiencein the has Cyber never ones! Level 2 from Scratch & rmer grasp of the concepts. In any case, the gap needs to be bridged to Author/Freelance been easier. Discuss (andthe basics Vice of how and what you should be tracking - Savannah 1, Level 2 Planningcreate amazing multimediaConnections projects. Here’s what we’ll cover… • file Hour 1 Hourthrough 2 your online stream, website analytics, socialJungle media and more - Richard Gainey, Director of Electronic MediaProducing and Broadcasting - WONB-FM formats and transcoding • basic color correction • video-editing basics • 10:00-10:50 a.m. What We Can Learn from HD Radio and what solutions yourVersa) station has found successful in gathering and Ohio Northern University Award- Winning graphic design for broadcast • video compression. Radio is an industry that has been trained to focus entirely on emerging using data. Atlanta 5, Level 1 technologies, often while disregarding innovation of existing ones. HD Savannah 3, Level 2 9:00-9:50 a.m. From Free-Form to Block:News Making the Transition Herbert Dunmore, Operations Manager - GreyComm Studios Loyola Radio and its sub-channeling abilities is an overlooked success story of John Robinson, Big ChampagneBig Screen Media Come hear from two stations that made a transition from free-form to University Maryland using innovationSavannah of existing technologies 1 Keeping to nd niche audiencesit andSportsTalk Jessica Clary, Assistant Director of Student Media - SCADRadio Atlanta RadioPR: block programming. How did they do it and what problems did they develop unique programming. Hear how your station might bene t from Put it in The One-Man TV News Lunch & Legal Online: RadioNoon-1:00 p.m. LunchIdeas and Social for Break. a Feel freeSpreading to gather in the encounter?Savannah If you're considering 1 a switch from free-form, or just getting 10:00-10:50 a.m. Getting Starting with WordPress taking advantageLevel of the 2 options HD Radio o ers. started, this session will show you theWriting: basics on how to get started,Band: Thinking Today’s about makingAnchor: the move to Life WordPress forSocial your website? Break Learn Savannah 2, Level 2 Vendor Area to meetSmall and network Screen with conference attendees. selectingLevel programming, 2 creating basic blocks and discuss why the shift more about the content management system, the bene ts of moving to John Robinson, Big Champagne Media What to the Word from free-form can bring more listenersForms and solidify that your station'sTV brand. ReporterWordPress and howin to getthe started in this session. The session will cover Roy Sampson, Manager, Broadcast MarketingKnow - iBiquity Before Digital Corporation 1:00-1:50 p.m. LearnProduction How to Work with Boomers in your First Job and Savannah 2, Level 2 the pros and cons of moving to WordPress, the basics of installation, Mark Maben, General Manager - WSOU Seton Hall University Beyond Michael Taylor, Adviser - WVVS ValdostaWill State University Save theme selection andSpotlight basic customization and an overview of what works You Post In the coming year(s), you're likely to be working with and/or managed by Millie De Chirico, SCAD Atlanta Radio best on WordPress sites around the web. 10:00-10:50 a.m. Roundtable: Student Station Managers-Radio "Boomers", those born between the years of 1940 and 1964. These folks John Bennett, Web Content/Social MediaYour Manager Butt - Valdosta State University Macon, Level 2 Share and discuss experiences, issues and success stories with other have been in the workforce more years than you've been alive and they Judi Knight, Owner - New Tricks & WordCamp Atlanta college radioSavannah station managers. Be 2 readyStarting to share your or stories with otherPlanning have certain for expectationsSex of &what Ghosts: an employee 'should'Women be. Don't goin in Russell Fair, Lead Developer - Cheri Media Group students and nd out secrets to successfulRebuilding station and sta Your management. blind! In this session, these Boomers will talk about their expectations Savannah 2 Managing an New Keeping Your Lunch & SavannahLevel 3, Level 2 2 & Survivingand give you a chanceBeing to ask any Safequestions you mightBroadcasting have about how to Caila Brown, Online Communications ManagerUnderwriting - Telfair Museums take advantage of the expertise of your work environment. Undersized Advisers Underwriting Social Break Dylan Fagan, General Manager - SCAD Atlanta Radio a FCCMacon, Level 2 While Talking Level 2 Program from June Fox, Director, Station & Business Relations - DEI Sports Sta Workshop Copy Legal 11:00-11:50 a.m. Doing More with a WordPress Website InspectionJohn Weatherford, GeneralTaboo Manager - Public Broadcasting Atlanta Got WordPress but not sure how to makeScratch the most of it? This session will Do You Spin the Nation’s101 cover plug-ins, customization, advanced support, integration with social 1:00-2:50 p.m. Together We Stand: Strategies for Promoting & media and more so you can start getting more out of your WordPress site. Protecting College & High School Radio Stations Macon, Level 2 Roundtable: Roundtable:College and high schoolRoundtable: radio stations need to developConvergence strategies to Best College Radio Show? Judi Knight,Savannah Owner - New Tricks & WordCamp 3 Atlanta ensure that they protect themselves from being closed down or sold o Russell Fair, Lead Developer - Cheri MediaNews Group Turn Yourby e ectively promotingMusic themselves and make theirRoundtable: operations an Savannah 3 Roundtable: Roundtable: Roundtable: Lunch & Level 2 Websiteimportant into part of the student experience. More thanCollaborating ever before high 11:00-11:50 a.m. Student Radio SoapDirectors Operas: “The Theatre of the school and college radioDirectors stations are coming together to celebrate the TheLevel IRF Search 2 for theRadio Best US& TVCollege RadioMusic Radio Show,High School Social Break Mind” a Platformimportance, for and raise the pro le of, non-commercialwith radio thein America. presented by HD Radio™ Technology, in association with The session begins with the fundamentals of audio script preparation and This IS relevant to your station, whether you think you are in danger or Promotions Automation Media Win a trip sound e ects. Examples of radio soaps (plays) will be featured alongYour with Contentnot. The audience will be invited to share their experiences“Other and Student ideas. Mixcloud & CMJ, invites all US College Radio DJs to submit live and recorded sound e ects, available sources for sound e ects on& theBranding Savannah 1, Level 2 Media” their best music radio show for a chance to win a trip to the to Cannes, France web and audio editing software. The pros and cons of live versus edited Rob Quicke, Founder - College Radio Day William Paterson University to attend Midem – productions will be discussed. One or two of the scripts will be used with Pete Bowers, Founder - High School Radio Day Bloom eld Hills Andover High world’s best music conference – Midem – taking place members Pleaseof the session to give complete a “taste” of radio play production. your The sessionSchool evaluation forms! in Cannes, France January 26-29, 2013. You will be flown Jan. 26-29 2013! development of radio plays will help to increase the student’s reading, Kenya Lewis, Volunteer - SAVE KUSF Session also scheduled with the CBI Board of Directors: “Welcome to writing, public speaking skills and working as a team in the audio studio. Jennifer Waits, College Radio & Culture Editor - RadioSurvivor.com to France and introduced to top music industry executives, Savannah Evaluation1, Level 2 Boxes are locatedMark Maben, in General our Manager session - WSOU Seton Hall Universityrooms plus have the chance to attend Midem conference sessions Fred Mann, Broadcast Journalism Lecturer/Adviser - Bronc Radio University of Atlanta: Convention Preview” Savannah 3, Level 2, 8:30-8:50 a.m. Texas Pan American 1:00-1:50 p.m. FCC License Renewal: Avoid the FINE! and enjoy over 40 live acts! and at the CBI RegistrationFor many Table licensed radio in and Valdosta,TV stations, license renewal Level is fast approach 2.- 11:00-11:50 a.m. Radio News...Still a Great Career Choice ing. Failure to complete the renewal process properly and on time can Listen to the Convention Cybercast: www.live365.com/stations/cbiEnter Why radio to launch your news career and not TV? Glenn Schuck, reporter lead to nes and even the loss of your license. This session will provide for 1010 WINS/New York and News Director for Clear Channel's Total News you with the information and tools you need to understand the process, Wire will explain why today's college students should STILL make radio requirements and more. Deadline for entries is Nov. 15, 2012! Here! Savannah 2, Level 2 news their rst choice. Atlanta 5, Level 1 Laura Mizrahi, Communications Technologies, Inc. Glenn Schuck, 1010 WINS - New York City www.mixcloud.com/competitions/IRF-US-Campus-Radio 168 179 ThursdayFriday Sessions Sessions Quick View
11:00-11:50 a.m. Social Media 201: Making Connections 1:00-1:50 p.m. Starting or Rebuilding Your Underwriting Program 8:30-8:50 a.m. Welcome to Atlanta: Convention Preview 10:00-10:50 a.m. The One-Man Band: Today’s TV Reporter Who is your audience, where are they at, and how do you reach them? from Scratch This is your opportunity to learn about7:30 the convention, a.m. meet some of the The traditional reporter is out in the eld, gathering the information and 9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. We’ll look at how a presence network1:00 is created, p.m. explore the di erent2:00 p.m.So, you're thinking 3:00of starting p.m. or rebuilding/upgrading4:00 an underwritingp.m. CBI Board Members who made it happen and meet others who are ling the report. It's been done for decades, but how it's done is channels, best practices for each, and how best to incorporate these to program at your radio station but aren't sure how to get the ball rolling. attending this great event. CBI will highlight some of the great sessions changing. Now, it's the single reporter/photographer. Learn from these meet your goals. Learn from media pros from Public Broadcasting Atlanta This session will walk you through the steps of getting started, including available to you during the convention and provide plenty of time for professionals reporters about this new approach that's even taking place and CNN, as well as a former student radio GM currently employed in talking to your licensee about the program, establishing underwriting Q&A about the state of the organization and the convention. in the large market of Atlanta. Find out what skills you need and what to social media. policy guidelines, sta ng, training, and maintaining the program Savannah 3, Level 2 Session Sessionexpect when you getSession your rst job. Break Session Session Session Session Macon, Level 2 long-term. Developing new and sustainable revenue sources are a key CBI Board of Directors and Executive Director Savannah 1, Level 2 Jason Parker, Community Outreach Manager - Public Broadcasting Atlanta component to your stations survival. Come learn how to develop revenue Sonia Moghe, Reporter - WGCL-TV Learn How Sta Getting Doing More Lunch & Doug Gross, Social Media Reporter - CNN Webcastingstreams for your stationSocial that put Media you on the path The to long Keysterm survival. to 9:00-9:50Macon a.m. Starting a Radio News Program from Scratch & Will Frampton, Reporter - WGCL-TV Macon Caila Brown, Online Communications Manager - Telfair Museums Savannah 2, Level 2 Producing Award -Winning News Doug Richards, Reporter/Producer - WXIA 11 Alive Atlanta to Work with Recruitment Started with with a Social Break & BroadcastJune Fox, Director, StationMarketing & Business Relations - DEIa Great With basicLevel equipment, 2 a bit of planning, and a lot of creativity, any college Level 2 11:00-11:50 a.m. TV News Anchor: Life in the Spotlight broadcaster can produce award-winning news. This program will guide 10:00-10:50 a.m. New Advisers Workshop Boomers in & Retention WordPress WordPress Nothing seems more glamorous in the TV news world than being Royaltiesthe 1:00-1:50 for p.m. Roundtable:for Student News Directors Promotions you through jump-starting a radio news program and pull together quick, Open discussion of topics such as: the role of an adviser, sta recruitment anchor. But the question is, how do youYour get there? First What Job skills are needed News Directors have a special challenge. Their content needs to be timely, professional pieces on the go. & training, promoting the organization to the target public, working with Website and what steps do you need to take? Learn from an Emmy Award winnerRadio/Web often gathered in theElectronic eld and there is always a desireDepartment to learn how to do Macon, Level 2 your administration and more. Bring your questions. how to get the job done. Stephany Fisher,& Beyond 4, 5, 6 and 10 p.m. CBS Atlanta it better and stop ghting for air time. Share your ideas, thoughts, Matt Terrell, SCAD Atlanta Radio Savannah 2, Level 2 co-anchor, has worked her way up to a top-10 market and will giveStations you successes and failuresMedia with your peers and learn, make new friends and Jessica Clary, Assistant Director of Student Media - SCAD Atlanta Radio Warren Kozireski, General Manager - WBSU SUNY Brockport the insight you are wanting. This session may run long! walk away with some answers to your pressing questions. Charles Bailey, Manager - WMUL Marshall University Together We Together We Telling Tales: How Savannah 1, Level 2 Savannah 3, Level 2The Human Only in 9:00-9:50Savannah a.m. Put it in Writing: 1 Forms50 that PLUS Will Save Your Butt Hank McDonnell, AdviserStudent - KUIW & UIWTV UniversityLunch of the Incarnate & Word Savannah 1 Stephany Fisher, Anchor - CBS Atlanta (TV)Stand: Strategies Stand: StrategiesTimothy Cullen, News Director - WSOU Seton Hall University Forms to help advisers and student managers make the rules clearto to be a Powerful Touch: Adobe their sta members and cover the station(s)Promotion in case of problems. 10:00-10:50 a.m. Roundtable:Radio Soap Radio AutomationSocial Break Level 2 for Promoting & for Promoting & Level 2 Broadcast & 11:00-11:50 a.m. Keeping Your Underwriting Copy Legal 101 2:00-2:50 p.m. SportsTalk Radio Savannah 1, Level 2 Automation used to be a dirty word in college radio and in some circles it Programming When businesses support our stations,Protecting we air underwriting College ProtectingHear College the truth about the sports-talk side of the businessPremiere from this 20-year Pro Richard Gainey, Director of Electronic MediaIdeas and Broadcasting in 50 - WONB-FMMultimedia still is. Come to thisOperas: session to hear the pros and cons of automation, what announcements...but what can we say? What are the rules? This session& High is Schoolveteran. Tony Schiavone, Sports Director of WSB Radio in Atlanta will Ohio Northern University systems are used and how they are used. You will leave with new ideas & High School in the On- Storyteller that designed for those who are new to underwriting copywriting or just need share ideas on show-prep, booking and interviewing athletes Minutes! and new friends from“The across Theatrethe nation who share the same problems as Radio Stations Radio Stations a refresher. Learn the basics from a seasoned professional and a lawyer! and handling listener phone calls. 9:00-9:50 a.m. Managing an Undersized Sports Sta Can Getyou a Joband identify ways to solve those problems. Demand Age Savannah 2, Level 2 Hour 1 Hour 2 Savannah 1, Level 2 Sta sizes can uctuate year to year. Some years there is a surplus of Savannah 3, Level 2of the Mind” June Fox, Director, Station & Business Relations - DEI Tony Schiavone, Sports Director - WSB Radio, Atlanta sta ers who are eager to join the sports sta . Others, you are lucky to nd Ted Garner, Director of Media Services - Brenau University David Oxenford, Partner - Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP Learning to enough people to do the games. Bodies are not what matter, but Savannah 2 FCC License The Extreme From Free- Ask the FCC Lunch & 2:00-2:50 p.m. Planning for and Surviving a FCC Inspection committedSavannah broadcasters are key. 2 In order to e ectively run a sportsWhat We Can 11:00-11:50 a.m. Roundtable: HighRenewal: School Media If you have a license, you have to plan for a FCC inspection.Share: How can you department you rst must have committed individuals. Many times a Technology Radio Studio Form to Block: Experts Social Break Here's aLevel chance for high 2 school broadcasters to interact and share their be prepared? The Atlanta eld o ce District Director will tell you! This group ofLevel 5-10 is stronger 2 then a group of 20. Managing a small sta Learn can from experiences running an electronic highAvoid school media the outlet. session will help you understand what you needConverging to have ready and what be a challenge, which makes organization and time management key. As of the NFL Makeover! Making the Savannah 3, Level 2 the inspector expects. From your Public File to transmitter readings, what a good manager, you have to be ahead of the game early and be HD Radio Pete Bowers, Station Manager - WBFH Bloom eldFINE! Hills Andover High School do you really need to know? Doug Miller wants toCollege help you avoid Media the proactive in decision making processes in order to run an e ective sports Transition Bob Long, General Manager - WSTB Streetsboro High School nes by letting you know what the FCC expects from you before they department. Newsrooms visit. If you have a FCC license, you should expect an inspection. By Savannah 2, Level 2 Noon-1:00 p.m. Lunch and Social Break. Feel free to gather in the attending this session, you will know what you need to do to be prepared, Chris Paizis, Sports Director - WSOU Seton Hall University Vendor Area to meet and network with conference attendees. avoid nes and keep your station in compliance. Omar Ahmad, Station Manager - WSOU Seton Hall University Roundtable: Savannah 3 Roundtable: Roundtable: Lunch & Savannah 3 Roundtable: Roundtable:Savannah 2, Level 2Roundtable: Roundtable: 1:00-2:50 p.m. Getting Your First Job in Broadcasting Doug Miller, District Director - FCC 9:00-9:50 a.m. Roundtable: Radio & TV Promotions Gathering & Student Sports Student Finding a job is tough anytime, but especiallyTV/Video right now. Setting yourself At this roundtable,Level you 2 will have the chance to nd out what promotional Social Break Social Media Developing a Using apart fromLevel the other 2new college graduates is important, and there are 2:00-2:50 p.m. Roundtable: Turn Your Website into a Platform for Your campaigns worked (and failed), network with your peers, discuss vendor Media Station great technological, social media andManagers more options out there for you to Content and Branding experiences, and talk through any ideas or issues you may have on Station Code Information take advantage of. Learn from the pros — a hiring manager for video This roundtable will feature discussion on how toAdvisers develop and maintain- Sta getting the word out about your station. Come prepared to share and Managers - journalists at CNN, an adviser who has helped students land jobs across an e ective and attractive website for your college TV or radio station, learn from stations of all sizes and formats! About Your of Ethics the country, the Vice President of Human Resources for Atlanta Public focusing on how to balance creating a platform for& distributingFaculty your Only Savannah 3, Level 2 Radio Broadcasting and a recent graduate who landed a job at CNN. media content, connecting with your audience through social media, Hank McDonnell, Adviser KUIW & UIWTV - University of the Incarnate Word Audience Macon, Level 2 recruiting new members to your organization, and establishing a "hub" Caila Brown, Online Communications Manager - Telfair Museums Atlanta 5 Video Basics Video Basics Radio News... Lunch & Kenneth AtlantaBrown, VP of Human 5 ResourcesEngaging - Public Broadcasting AtlantaOn-Air forPresence your branding andWriting outreach e orts. on We'll discussRadio good and Show bad Danielle Koch, Studio Operator - CNN practices in web design and methods to integrate a solid web strategy 10:00-10:50 a.m. Social Media 101: Goals & Planning & Practice: Learn & Beyond & Beyond Still a Great Social Break Shelia Conti, Video Journalist ManagerYour - CNN within your organization. "Social media"Level is more 1 than Facebook. In this overview session, we'll Level 1 the Fly & Tell Michael Taylor, Adviser - WVVS Valdosta State University Savannah 3, Level 2 de ne "digital presence" and look at some examples. Using Forrester’s the Look, Sound, Hour 1 Hour 2 Career Audience Douglas Bell, General Manager - ATV American University POST method (People, Objectives, Strategy, Technology), we’ll talk about 1:00-1:50 p.m. Keeping it Legal Online: What to Know Before You& Style Post that Can setting goals and the strategic planning process necessary to achieve Choice If you're in charge of your station's website,Online then you need to know how 3:00-3:50 p.m. Getting What You Need from the SID (and Vice Versa) them. Join media pros from Public Broadcasting Atlanta and CNN, as well Land You a Job to stay on the right side of copyright and libel law. We'll look at when it's Sports Information O ces can be a great source of information for your as a former student radio GM currently employed in social media. okay to borrow someone else's photos or videos -- and where to nd sports broadcasts if utilized properly. Broadcasters can also be a great Macon, Level 2 copyright-free material -- and how to safely manage reader comment source of frustration for SID's. This SID veteran will share hints for how to Jason Parker, Community Outreach Manager - Public Broadcasting Atlanta boards without getting burned. get along with your Sports Information O ce along with SID pet peeves 90.1 WABE, PBA 30 Savannah 1, Level 2 and how to use them to better your broadcasts. Doug Gross, Social Media Reporter - CNN Frank LoMonte,Tonight: Esq., Executive Swamp Director - Student Cabbage Press Law Center Mixer:Macon, 5:00 Level p.m.-7:00 2 p.m., Georgia 13 Caila Brown, Online Communications Manager - Telfair Museums Pamela Keeney Lina, Counsel - Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. Allison George, Director of Communications - Georgia State University Listen to the Convention Cybercast: www.live365.com/stations/cbi Advisers Only Reception: 9:00 p.m.-11:00Adam Rogers, Sports p.m., Director - WMUL-FM Hospitality Marshall University Suite 201 1410 1115 Thursday Sessions CBI Atlanta Sponsors Thank you to our convention sponsors! More sponsors on page 23. 3:00-3:50 p.m. Big Screen Ideas for a Small Screen Production 4:00-4:50 p.m. Women in Broadcasting Do you have the best idea for a narrative production ever conceived: Women have unprecedented opportunities available in contemporary explosions, romance, car chases, and epic gun ghts? Can nothing stop broadcasting, both on the air and behind the scenes. Join panelists in iHeartRadio lets you listen to more than 1,500 Live Stations your ambition? In this panel, get anecdotal advice about how to producing, tech and on-air for a discussion on the unique challenges and condense these great ideas into a show you and your producers can bene ts to being a woman in the contemporary media climate. or create your own all-music Custom Stations from a handle without losing quality and sleep. Learn how to adjust your show's Savannah 2, Level 2 catalog of 14 million songs and 400,000 artists. Download wants to make the show your station needs, how to keep your crew Jennifer Stephens, Producer - Adult Swim/Cartoon Network happy and motivated, and how to turn that glorious script into a Jerilyn Jaskowiak, Technical Operations Manager - CNN the free app at iHeartRadio.com. successful show experience (without ripping out your hair). Justine Rose Scott, Reporter and Producer - All Things Considered - WABE Stokes from Titan TV will moderate this session. Broadcasters General Store supplies equipment to the Savannah 1, Level 2 4:00-4:50 p.m. Convergence Roundtable: Collaborating with the Sara Wirtz, Program Director, Producer "UW Noir" - Titan TV, University of “Other Student Media” broadcast industry from over 500 manufacturers. Whether Wisconsin Oshkosh This roundtable will allow you to share your ideas, thoughts, successes Erik Cole, Station Manager - Titan TV, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and failures with respect to "convergence." Every student media outlet on it's a complete studio rebuild or a handful of connectors Eli Wickman, Operations Manager, Producer, "UW Noir" - Titan TV, University your campus has something to gain by working with other outlets. Does BGS takes care of everything. Family owned and operated of Wisconsin Oshkosh that mean simply sharing or converging your operations? Share your thoughts in this fairly unstructured setting with your peers from across since 1979. Visit http://bgs.cc. 3:00-3:50 p.m. Sex and Ghosts: Being Safe while Talking Taboo the nation. Ever had someone ask to host a show about sex? How about paranormal Savannah 3, Level 2 activity? How about both? These are extremely hot topics, curating Rebecca Priebe, General Manager - WBGU-FM Bowling Green State University RCS is a technology company that has been inventing interesting guests, good audience interaction and attention for your Richard Gainey, Director of Electronic Media and Broadcasting - WONB-FM solutions for the broadcasting industry for over 30 years. station. How do you do it in a way that is ethical, protects your station Ohio Northern University status in the community, but sizzles with excitement and intrigue? Join Our products and services are used at more than 9,000 our experts, who have been doing this for the past 7 years, as they explain Did you pre-order a CBI Atlanta Convention T-shirt? 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Contact: issues and more. You will leave this session with new friends and new ideas. Jim Colley – (877) 774-1008. Savannah 3, Level 2 Chris Cedar, Music Director - WBGU-FM Bowling Green State University Spinitron is an online playlist management solution for Please complete your session evaluation forms! Evaluation Boxes are 4:00-4:50 p.m. Staying Legally Safe in the Cyber Jungle located in our session rooms and at the CBI Registration Table. Thank non-commercial radio stations. It handles playlist data Master the legal issues that on-line and broadcast outlets need to take you for your feedback! capture and dynamic online publishing, archiving and into account with respect to their content and brand on their websites, social media and mobile platforms, and other forms of digital delivery. Upon return from Atlanta, please provide additional convention reporting among many other features. Spinitron has Hear about and have your questions answered about domain name feedback via the CBI Atlanta Post-Convention Survey. The link will be issues, FTC guidelines, privacy, copyrights and other issues related to distributed throughout our CBI Email Lists next week. bene ts for listeners, stations, artists and DJs. social media and web site content that you may not have considered, www.spinitron.com. Contact: Eva Papp – (617) 233-3115. such as user generated content. You will be surprised to learn what you did not know! Macon, Level 2 David Oxenford, Partner - Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP HD Radio Technology is fueling the digital radio revolution in the United States and around the world. Leading 4:00-4:50 p.m. Radio PR: Spreading the Word PR Campaign for Radio – Learn the 5 basic steps of Public Relations in broadcasters, consumer electronics manufacturers, radio to ensure your audiences are getting the message! WGUR recently changed frequencies from 88.9 to 95.3 and the PR campaign process has automakers and retailers are committed to HD Radio been critical in our success! This Session may run long. Technology. For more information, visit www.hdradio.com. Savannah 1, Level 2 Angela Criscoe, Faculty Adviser - WGUR Georgia College & State University Allison LeFevre, PR Manager - WGUR Georgia College & State University The Live365 radio network attracts millions of listeners, Paul Ogletree, General Manager - WGUR Georgia College & State University o ering high-quality streaming music, talk, and audio.
Downtown Atlanta Our easy-to-use broadcast tools give individuals and organizations the ability to reach audiences around the globe. Live365 pays royalties to labels, artists, songwriters, and publishers. Visit www.live365.com. 12 13 ThursdayFriday Sessions Sessions Quick View
8:30-8:50 a.m. Welcome to Atlanta: Convention Preview 10:00-10:50 a.m. The One-Man Band: Today’s TV Reporter 11:00-11:50 a.m. Social Media 201: Making Connections 1:00-1:50 p.m. Starting or Rebuilding Your Underwriting Program This is your opportunity to learn about9:007:30 the convention, a.m. a.m. meet some10:00 of the The a.m. traditional reporter11:00 is out in a.m. the eld, gathering12:00 the information p.m. and Who is your audience, where are they1:00 at, and how p.m. do you reach them?2:00 p.m.from Scratch 3:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. CBI Board Members who made it happen and meet others who are ling the report. It's been done for decades, but how it's done is We’ll look at how a presence network is created, explore the di erent So, you're thinking of starting or rebuilding/upgrading an underwriting attending this great event. CBI will highlight some of the great sessions changing. Now, it's the single reporter/photographer. Learn from these channels, best practices for each, and how best to incorporate these to program at your radio station but aren't sure how to get the ball rolling. available to you during the convention and provide plenty of time for professionals reporters about this new approach that's even taking place meet your goals. Learn from media pros from Public Broadcasting Atlanta This session will walk you through the steps of getting started, including Q&A about the state of the organization and the convention. in the large market of Atlanta. Find out what skills you need and what to and CNN, as well as a former student radio GM currently employed in talking to your licensee about the program, establishing underwriting Savannah 3, Level 2 Session Sessionexpect when you getSession your rst job. Break social media. Session Sessionpolicy guidelines, sta ng,Session training, and maintainingSession the program CBI Board of Directors and Executive Director Savannah 1, Level 2 Macon, Level 2 long-term. Developing new and sustainable revenue sources are a key Sta GettingSonia Moghe, ReporterDoing - WGCL-TV More Lunch & Jason Parker, Community Outreach ManagerLearn - Public How Broadcasting AtlantaWebcasting component to yourSocial stations survival. Media Come learn The how to developKeys revenue to 9:00-9:50Macon a.m. Starting a Radio News Program from Scratch & Will Frampton, Reporter - WGCL-TV Doug Gross,Macon Social Media Reporter - CNN streams for your station that put you on the path to long term survival. Caila Brown, Online Communications Managerto Work - Telfair with Museums Savannah 2, Level 2 Producing Award -Winning News Recruitment StartedDoug with Richards, Reporter/Producerwith a - WXIA 11 Alive AtlantaSocial Break & Broadcast Marketing a Great With basicLevel equipment, 2 a bit of planning, and a lot of creativity, any college Level 2 June Fox, Director, Station & Business Relations - DEI 11:00-11:50 a.m. TV News Anchor: LifeBoomers in the Spotlight in broadcaster can produce award-winning& Retention news. This program will guideWordPress 10:00-10:50 a.m. WordPressNew Advisers Workshop Royalties for for Student Promotions you through jump-starting a radio news program and pull together quick, Open discussion of topics such as: the role of an adviser, sta recruitment Nothing seems more glamorous in theYour TV news First world than Job being the 1:00-1:50 p.m. Roundtable: News Directors professional pieces on the go. & training, promotingWebsite the organization to the target public, working with anchor. But the question is, how do you get there? What skills are neededRadio/Web News Directors haveElectronic a special challenge. Their contentDepartment needs to be timely, Macon, Level 2 your administration and more. Bring your questions. and what steps do you need to take? &Learn Beyond from an Emmy Award winner often gathered in the eld and there is always a desire to learn how to do Matt Terrell, SCAD Atlanta Radio Savannah 2, Level 2 how to get the job done. Stephany Fisher, 4, 5, 6 and 10 p.m. CBS AtlantaStations it better and stop ghtingMedia for air time. Share your ideas, thoughts, Jessica Clary, Assistant Director of Student Media - SCAD Atlanta Radio Warren Kozireski, General Manager - WBSU SUNY Brockport co-anchor, has worked her way up to a top-10 market and will give you successes and failures with your peers and learn, make new friends and Charles Bailey, Manager - WMUL Marshall University the insight you are wanting. This sessionTogether may run Welong! Togetherwalk We away with some answers to your pressing questions. 50 PLUS Telling Tales: How Student SavannahSavannah 1, Level 2 1 Savannah 3, Level 2The Human Only in 9:00-9:50Savannah a.m. Put it in Writing: 1 Forms that Will Save Your Butt Hank McDonnell, Adviser - KUIW & UIWTV UniversityLunch of the Incarnate & Word Stand: Strategies Stand: Strategies Forms to help advisers and student managers make the rules clearto to be a Powerful Stephany Fisher, Anchor - CBS Atlanta (TV) Timothy Cullen, NewsTouch: Director - WSOU Seton Hall University Promotion Radio Soap Social Break Level 2 for Promoting & for Promoting & Adobe their sta Level members and2 cover the station(s) in case of problems. Broadcast10:00-10:50 & a.m. Roundtable: Radio Automation Savannah 1, Level 2 Automation used to be a dirty word in college radio and in some circles it 11:00-11:50 a.m. Keeping Your UnderwritingProtecting Copy College Legal 101 Protecting2:00-2:50 College p.m. SportsTalkProgramming Radio Premiere Pro Richard Gainey, Director of Electronic MediaIdeas and Broadcasting in 50 - WONB-FMMultimedia still is. Come to thisOperas: session to hear the pros and cons of automation, what When businesses support our stations, we air underwriting Hear the truth about the sports-talk side of the business from this 20-year announcements...but what can we say?& HighWhat are School the rules? This session& High is Schoolveteran. Tony Schiavone,in the Sports On- Director of WSB Radio in Atlanta will Ohio Northern University Storytellersystems that are used and how they are used. You will leave with new ideas Minutes! and new friends from“The across Theatrethe nation who share the same problems as designed for those who are new to underwritingRadio Stations copywriting or justRadio need Stationsshare ideas on show-prep, booking and interviewing athletes a refresher. Learn the basics from a seasoned professional and a lawyer! and handling listener phone calls. 9:00-9:50 a.m. Managing an Undersized Sports Sta Can Getyou a Joband identify ways to solve those problems. Hour 1 Hour 2 Demand Age Sta sizes can uctuate year to year. Some years there is a surplus of Savannah 3, Level 2of the Mind” Savannah 2, Level 2 Savannah 1, Level 2 sta ers who are eager to join the sports sta . Others, you are lucky to nd Ted Garner, Director of Media Services - Brenau University June Fox, Director, Station & Business Relations - DEI Tony Schiavone, Sports Director - WSB Radio, AtlantaLearning to enough people to do the games. Bodies are not what matter, but David Oxenford,Savannah Partner - Wilkinson 2 BarkerFCC Knauer, License LLP The Extreme committedSavannah broadcasters are key. 2 In orderFrom to e ectively Free- run a sportsWhat We Can Ask the FCC Lunch & 2:00-2:50 p.m. Planning for and Surviving a FCC Inspection 11:00-11:50 a.m. Roundtable: HighRenewal: School Media TechnologyIf you have a license,Radio you have toStudio plan for a FCC inspection.Share: How can you department you rst must have committedForm individuals. to Block: Many times a Level 2 group ofLevel 5-10 is stronger 2 then a group of 20. Managing a small sta Learn can from Experts Social Break Here's a chance for high school broadcasters to interact and share their be prepared? The Atlanta eld o ce District Director will tell you! This experiences running an electronic highAvoid school media the outlet. of thesession NFL will help youMakeover! understand what you needConverging to have ready and what be a challenge, which makes organizationMaking and time the management key. As a good manager, you have to be ahead of the game early and be HD Radio Savannah 3, Level 2 FINE! the inspector expects. From your Public File to transmitterCollege readings, Media what proactive in decision making processesTransition in order to run an e ective sports Pete Bowers, Station Manager - WBFH Bloom eld Hills Andover High School do you really need to know? Doug Miller wants to help you avoid the department. Bob Long, General Manager - WSTB Streetsboro High School nes by letting you know what the FCC expects fromNewsrooms you before they Savannah 2, Level 2 visit. If you have a FCC license, you should expect an inspection. By Chris Paizis, Sports Director - WSOU Seton Hall University Noon-1:00 p.m. Lunch and Social Break. Feel free to gather in the attending this session, you will know what you need to do to be prepared, Omar Ahmad, Station Manager - WSOU Seton Hall University Roundtable: Vendor Area to meet and network with conference attendees. avoid nes and keep your station in compliance. Savannah 3 Roundtable: Roundtable: Lunch & Savannah 3 Roundtable: Roundtable:Savannah 2, Level 2Roundtable: Roundtable: 9:00-9:50 a.m. Roundtable: Radio & TV Promotions Gathering & 1:00-2:50 p.m. Getting Your First Job in Broadcasting Doug Miller, District Director - FCC Student Sports Student Finding a job is tough anytime, but especiallyTV/Video right now. Setting yourselfSocial Media At this roundtable,Level you 2 will have the chance to nd out what promotional Social Break Level 2 Developing a campaigns worked (and failed), network with your peers, discuss vendor Using apart from the other new college graduates is important, and there are 2:00-2:50 p.m. Roundtable: Turn Your WebsiteMedia into a Platform for Your Station great technological, social media andManagers more options out there for you to Content and BrandingStation Code experiences, and talk through any ideas or issues you may have on Information Advisers - Sta getting the word out about your station. Come prepared to share and take advantage of. Learn from the pros — a hiring manager for video This roundtable will feature discussion on how to develop and maintain Managers - journalists at CNN, an adviser who has helped students land jobs across an e ective and attractive website for your college TV or radio station, learn from stations of all sizes and formats! About Your of Ethics & Faculty Only Savannah 3, Level 2 the country, the Vice President of Human Resources for Atlanta Public focusing on how to balance creating a platform for distributing your Hank McDonnell, Adviser KUIW & UIWTV - University of the IncarnateRadio Word Audience Broadcasting and a recent graduate who landed a job at CNN. media content, connecting with your audience through social media, Caila Brown, Online Communications Manager - Telfair Museums Macon, Level 2 recruiting new members to your organization, and establishing a "hub" Atlanta 5 Video Basics Video Basics Radio News... Lunch & Kenneth Brown,Atlanta VP of Human 5 ResourcesEngaging - Public Broadcasting AtlantaOn-Air forPresence your branding andWriting outreach e orts. on We'll discussRadio good and Show bad 10:00-10:50 a.m. Social Media 101: Goals & Planning Danielle Koch, Studio Operator - CNN & Practice:practices Learn in web design and methods to integrate a solid web strategy & Beyond & Beyond Still a Great Social Break Shelia Conti, Video Journalist ManagerYour - CNN within your organization. "Social media"Level is more 1 than Facebook. In this overview session, we'll Level 1 the Fly & Tell de ne "digital presence" and look at some examples. Using Forrester’s Michael Taylor, Adviser - WVVS Valdosta State University the Look,Savannah Sound, 3, Level 2 Hour 1 Hour 2 Career Audience Douglas Bell, General Manager - ATV American University POST method (People, Objectives, Strategy, Technology), we’ll talk about & Style that Can setting goals and the strategic planning process necessary to achieve 1:00-1:50 p.m. Keeping it Legal Online:Online What to Know Before You Post them. Join media pros from Public Broadcasting Atlanta and CNN, as well Choice If you're in charge of your station's website, then you need to knowLand how You3:00-3:50 a Job p.m. Getting What You Need from the SID (and Vice Versa) as a former student radio GM currently employed in social media. to stay on the right side of copyright and libel law. We'll look at when it's Sports Information O ces can be a great source of information for your Macon, Level 2 okay to borrow someone else's photos or videos -- and where to nd sports broadcasts if utilized properly. Broadcasters can also be a great Jason Parker, Community Outreach Manager - Public Broadcasting Atlanta copyright-free material -- and how to safely manage reader comment source of frustration for SID's. This SID veteran will share hints for how to 90.1 WABE, PBA 30 boards without getting burned. get along with your Sports Information O ce along with SID pet peeves Doug Gross, Social Media Reporter - CNN SavannahTonight: 1, Level 2 Swamp Cabbage Mixer:and 5:00 how to usep.m.-7:00 them to better your p.m., broadcasts. Georgia 13 Caila Brown, Online Communications Manager - Telfair Museums Frank LoMonte, Esq., Executive Director - Student Press Law Center Macon, Level 2 Pamela Keeney Lina, Counsel - Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. Allison George, Director of Communications - Georgia State University Listen to the Convention Cybercast: www.live365.com/stations/cbi Advisers Only Reception: 9:00 p.m.-11:00Adam Rogers, Sports p.m., Director - WMUL-FM Hospitality Marshall University Suite 201 1410 1115 FridayThursday Sessions Sessions Quick View
9:00-9:50 a.m. Sta Recruitment & Retention 9:00-9:50 a.m. Roundtable: Sports 10:00-10:50 a.m. Telling Tales: How to be a Powerful Broadcast & 11:00-11:50 a.m. Ask the FCC Experts If you have all the sta you need and everyone is always happy, you do Being a sports director in college media can be a real challenge with Multimedia Storyteller that Can Get a Job This is your opportunity to ask the big legal and technical questions and not need to attend this session. For the rest, speci c tips with recruiting being required to manage a sta , distribute games fairly, and ensuring Students will hear from local Atlanta broadcast and radio professionals get the answers from the pros: underwriting, license renewal, contests, ideas will be shared along with ideas for helping retain sta members that there is a full sta . Doing this and doing it well is crucial to the about how to become multimedia storytellers. The panel will o er2:00 advice safep.m. harbor, FCC policy and compliance questions, station upgrades and once you get them in the door. 9:00 a.m. 10:00success a.m. of your department11:00 whether a.m. your outlet is12:00 radio or video. p.m. Come and provide examples of storytelling 1:00being done p.m. in their eld. There may more! If you have a3:00 question relatedp.m. to FCC-licensed,4:00 over-the-air p.m. Macon, Level 2 share your ideas, thoughts, and problems at this informative roundtable. also be a critique session (by the panel and audience) as part of the panel broadcasting, please join us. Warren Kozireski, General Manager - WBSU Brockport Savannah 3, Level 2 for student journalists who bring work they’ve done. The session provides Savannah 2, Level 2 Dan Schumacher, General Manager & Faculty Adviser - KTSW-FM Texas State Chris Paizis, Sports Director - WSOU Seton Hall University student journalists with a chance to learnSession from professionals currentlySession Laura Mizrahi, CommunicationsSession Technologies, Inc. Session University-San Marcos Session Session Session Break working in the eld and what they need to know about becoming a Melodie Virtue, Owner - Garvey Schubert Barer 9:00-10:50 a.m. Video Basics & Beyond broadcastMacon storyteller in today’s mediaGetting world. Your GettingDavid Your Oxenford, PartnerSports: - Wilkinson, Getting Barker, Knauer,Staying LLP 9:00-9:50 a.m. 50 PLUS Promotion Ideas in 50 Minutes! Let’s face it, there are some graphic designers who know graphics – but Savannah 1, Level 2 What You Need So how do you promote your campusStarting radio station ora campusRadio TV Socialnot video.Media There areSocial video editors Media who have a workingLunch knowledge & of Steve Butera, Reporter/Anchor - WBIR TVFirst Job in First Job11:00-11:50 in a.m. Roundtable: Gathering & UsingLegally Information Safe About Macon Tom Jones,Level Reporter - WSB2 TV Your Audience channel? Looking for ideas that have workedNews on Program other campuses? Bring graphic design. There are videographers who don’t know video from the SID your promotional ideas to the session as well and take home a few new101: compression.Goals & And there201: are those Making familiar with theSocial processes but Break desire a Emilie Porman-Bush, Former Reporter NPR/GeorgiaBroadcasting Public BroadcastingBroadcasting - Through technology, getting information on yourin audience the has Cyber never ones! Level 2 from Scratch & rmer grasp of the concepts. In any case, the gap needs to be bridged to Author/Freelance been easier. Discuss(and the basics Vice of how and what you should be tracking - Savannah 1, Level 2 Planningcreate amazing multimediaConnections projects. Here’s what we’ll cover… • file Hour 1 Hour through2 your online stream, website analytics, socialJungle media and more - Richard Gainey, Director of Electronic MediaProducing and Broadcasting - WONB-FM formats and transcoding • basic color correction • video-editing basics • 10:00-10:50 a.m. What We Can Learn from HD Radio and what solutionsVersa) your station has found successful in gathering and Ohio Northern University Award- Winning graphic design for broadcast • video compression. Radio is an industry that has been trained to focus entirely on emerging using data. Atlanta 5, Level 1 technologies, often while disregarding innovation of existing ones. HD Savannah 3, Level 2 9:00-9:50 a.m. From Free-Form to Block:News Making the Transition Herbert Dunmore, Operations Manager - GreyComm Studios Loyola Radio and its sub-channeling abilities is an overlooked success story of John Robinson, Big ChampagneBig Screen Media Come hear from two stations that made a transition from free-form to University Maryland using innovationSavannah of existing technologies 1 Keeping to nd niche it audiences andSportsTalk Jessica Clary, Assistant Director of Student Media - SCADRadio Atlanta PR: Radio block programming. How did they do Putit and what it inproblems did theyThe One-Man TV News Lunch & develop unique programming. Hear howLegal your station Online: might bene tRadio from Ideas for a Spreading encounter?Savannah If you're considering a1 switch from free-form, or just getting 10:00-10:50 a.m. Getting Starting with WordPress taking advantageLevel of the2 options HD Radio o ers. Noon-1:00 p.m. Lunch and Social Break. Feel free to gather in the started, this session will show you the basicsWriting: on how to get started,Band: Thinking Today’s about making Anchor: the move to WordPressLife forSocial your website? Break Learn Savannah 2, Level 2 Vendor Area to meetSmall and network Screen with conference attendees. selectingLevel programming, 2 creating basic blocks and discuss why the shift more about the content management system, the bene ts of moving to John Robinson, Big Champagne MediaWhat to the Word from free-form can bring more listenersForms and solidify that your station's brand.TV ReporterWordPress and how into get the started in this session. The session will cover Roy Sampson, Manager, Broadcast MarketingKnow - iBiquity Before Digital Corporation 1:00-1:50 p.m. LearnProduction How to Work with Boomers in your First Job and Savannah 2, Level 2 the pros and cons of moving to WordPress, the basics of installation, Mark Maben, General Manager - WSOU Seton Hall University Beyond Michael Taylor, Adviser - WVVS ValdostaWill State University Save theme selection andSpotlight basic customization and an overview of what works You Post In the coming year(s), you're likely to be working with and/or managed by Millie De Chirico, SCAD Atlanta Radio best on WordPress sites around the web. 10:00-10:50 a.m. Roundtable: Student Station Managers-Radio "Boomers", those born between the years of 1940 and 1964. These folks John Bennett, Web Content/Social MediaYour Manager Butt - Valdosta State University Macon, Level 2 Share and discuss experiences, issues and success stories with other have been in the workforce more years than you've been alive and they Judi Knight, Owner - New Tricks & WordCamp Atlanta college radioSavannah station managers. Be2 readyStarting to share your or stories withPlanning other have certain for expectationsSex of& what Ghosts: an employee 'should'Women be. Don't in go in Russell Fair, Lead Developer - Cheri Media Group students and nd out secrets to successfulRebuilding station and sta Your management. blind! In this session, these Boomers will talk about their expectations Savannah 2 Managing an New Keeping Your Lunch & SavannahLevel 3, Level 2 2 & Survivingand give you a chanceBeing to ask any Safe questions you mightBroadcasting have about how to Caila Brown, Online Communications ManagerUnderwriting - Telfair Museums take advantage of the expertise of your work environment. Undersized Advisers Underwriting Social Break Dylan Fagan, General Manager - SCAD Atlanta Radio a FCCMacon, Level 2 While Talking Level 2 Program from June Fox, Director, Station & Business Relations - DEI Sports Sta Workshop Copy Legal 11:00-11:50 a.m. Doing More with Scratcha WordPress Website InspectionJohn Weatherford, GeneralTaboo Manager - Public Broadcasting Atlanta Got WordPress but not sure how to make the most of it? This session will Do You Spin the Nation’s101 cover plug-ins, customization, advanced support, integration with social 1:00-2:50 p.m. Together We Stand: Strategies for Promoting & media and more so you can start getting more out of your WordPress site. Protecting College & High School Radio Stations Macon, Level 2 Roundtable: Roundtable:College and high schoolRoundtable: radio stations need to developConvergence strategies to Best College Radio Show? Judi Knight,Savannah Owner - New Tricks & 3WordCamp Atlanta ensure that they protect themselves from being closed down or sold o Russell Fair, Lead Developer - Cheri MediaNews Group Turn Yourby e ectively promotingMusic themselves and make theirRoundtable: operations an Savannah 3 Roundtable: Roundtable: Roundtable: Lunch & Level 2 Websiteimportant into part of the student experience. More thanCollaborating ever before high 11:00-11:50 a.m. Student Radio SoapDirectors Operas: “The Theatre of the school and college Directorsradio stations are coming together to celebrate the TheLevel IRF Search 2 for theRadio Best US & CollegeTV MusicRadio Radio Show, High School Social Break Mind” a Platformimportance, for and raise the pro le of, non-commercialwith radio the in America. presented by HD Radio™ Technology, in association with The session begins with the fundamentals of audio script preparation and This IS relevant to your station, whether you think you are in danger or Promotions Automation Media Win a trip sound e ects. Examples of radio soaps (plays) will be featured alongYour with Contentnot. The audience will be invited to share their experiences“Other and Student ideas. Mixcloud & CMJ, invites all US College Radio DJs to submit live and recorded sound e ects, available sources for sound e ects& on Branding the Savannah 1, Level 2 Media” their best music radio show for a chance to win a trip to the to Cannes, France web and audio editing software. The pros and cons of live versus edited Rob Quicke, Founder - College Radio Day William Paterson University to attend Midem – productions will be discussed. One or two of the scripts will be used with Pete Bowers, Founder - High School Radio Day Bloom eld Hills Andover High world’s best music conference – Midem – taking place membersPlease of the session to givecomplete a “taste” of radio play production. your The session School evaluation forms! in Cannes, France January 26-29, 2013. You will be flown Jan. 26-29 2013! development of radio plays will help to increase the student’s reading, Kenya Lewis, Volunteer - SAVE KUSF to SessionFrance and also introduced scheduled to top music with industry the CBI executives, Board of Directors: “Welcome to writing, public speaking skills and working as a team in the audio studio. Jennifer Waits, College Radio & Culture Editor - RadioSurvivor.com SavannahEvaluation 1, Level 2 Boxes are locatedMark Maben, in General our Manager session - WSOU Seton Hall roomsUniversity plus have the chance to attend Midem conference sessions Fred Mann, Broadcast Journalism Lecturer/Adviser - Bronc Radio University of Atlanta: Convention Preview” Savannah 3, Level 2, 8:30-8:50 a.m. Texas Pan American 1:00-1:50 p.m. FCC License Renewal: Avoid the FINE! and enjoy over 40 live acts! and at the CBI RegistrationFor manyTable licensed radio in and Valdosta, TV stations, license renewal Level is fast approach 2.- 11:00-11:50 a.m. Radio News...Still a Great Career Choice ing. Failure to complete the renewal process properly and on time can Listen to the Convention Cybercast: www.live365.com/stations/cbiEnter Why radio to launch your news career and not TV? Glenn Schuck, reporter lead to nes and even the loss of your license. This session will provide for 1010 WINS/New York and News Director for Clear Channel's Total News you with the information and tools you need to understand the process, Wire will explain why today's college students should STILL make radio requirements and more. Deadline for entries is Nov. 15, 2012! Here! Savannah 2, Level 2 news their rst choice. Atlanta 5, Level 1 Laura Mizrahi, Communications Technologies, Inc. Glenn Schuck, 1010 WINS - New York City www.mixcloud.com/competitions/IRF-US-Campus-Radio 168 179 FridayNational SSessionstudent Production Awards Finalists
1:00-1:50 p.m. Roundtable: TV/Video Managers 2:00-2:50 p.m. On-Air Presence & Practice: Learn the Look, Sound & 4:00-4:50 p.m. The Keys to a Great Promotions Department 4:00-4:50 p.m. Radio Show and Tell TV/Video student media operations face a di erent set of challenges thanT elevisionStyle that Can Land You a Job ThisRadio session will focus on the basics of building a great promotions A fun, freewheeling session in which stations share their best work. theirCombined radio or print counterparts. Whether you operate a 24/7 operation, a Students will learn how to get a successful broadcast voice, look, and department by sharing strategies that student radio stations can use. Examples can include news and sports highlights, phone bits, morning You Tube channel, vimeo or other video centric outlet, you need to attend presence from local Atlanta television and radio personalities. 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9:00-9:50 a.m. Station Recruitment: A 5-Step Plan to Keep Your 10:00-10:50 a.m. Building Community Partnerships Keynote Speaker: Carol Costello Station Strong! Your license, if you have one, requires you to program in the "community Each year every college station faces the same problem: Who is going to interest.” In some cases your school's very mission requires community Saturday 2:00 p.m. Atlanta 3-4, Level 1 replace the current student leadership when they graduate? Targeted outreach. Instead of looking at these as hardships, or requirements, look 9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. recruitment is the answer! Learn ve ways7:30 to make a.m. sure that new leaders at them as ways to extend your brand, bring positive PR to the school and Carol Costello anchors the 9 to 11 a.m. (ET) edition of CNN Newsroom are always joining your station! your station. Getting to know the right people and businesses in your each weekday. She is based in the network’s world headquarters in Savannah 1, Level 2 area can have huge bene ts for your station and the community as well. Atlanta. Costello previously contributed to The Situation Room and Cody Turner, Operations Manager - WREK Atlanta Georgia Institute of Learn how to work your contacts and build strong partnerships with local Session Session Session Session Technology businesses, and how to build on the partnerships you already have. anchored CNN Daybreak, the network’s former early morning news Grace Abshire, General Manager - WREK Atlanta Georgia Institute of Savannah 2, Level 2 program. That’s Indecent! Technology Jarod Jones, Keynote,Scoutmob Awards & CostelloSavannah has interviewed 1 Station four former U.S. presidents,New President Swag Lisa Marshall, WMCO Station Manager, Assistant Professor of Or Not?: What the 9:00-9:50 a.m. LPFM Opportunities: Upgrade Your Full Power Station CommunicationMembership - Muskingum University Meeting: JimmyLevel Carter, President2 RonaldRecruitment: Reagan, President Advisers: George H.W. Bush Swap or Add a Translator Alexandra Nyman, Station Manager - WESS East Stroudsburg University and President Bill Clinton,A 5-Stepand has Plan covered four presidential Decision in FCC v. Whether you are looking to launch your rst full power or LPFM station, John Devecka,Atlanta Operations Manager 3-4 - WLOY Loyola University Maryland inaugurations. FCC Rules Fox Means for upgrade your signal, or add a translator, this is the session for you. LPFM to Keep Your rules have been relaxed and an imminent ling window for the rst time 10:00-10:50 a.m. New Advisers: FCC Rules Costello was a part of CNN’s Peabody Award winning coverage of the College in over 10 years means potential new opportunities for your station to get Questions aboutSession non-commercial Room: FCC rules Atlanta and requirements? 5 This is the Gulf Oil Spill, the 2008 presidentialStation electionStrong! and Hurricane Katrina. on the FM Dial. Already have an FCC license? Changes in FCC rules and session with take-away handouts, resources for the inevitable post- Broadcasters the digital TV transition may create opportunities for signal expansion or conference questions plus useful broadcast-speci c information from two During her time with CNN, she has also reported on the last Space improvement for full-service FM, Class D or grandfathered Class A non-lawyers, with a combined 50+ years advising student media. Shuttle launch, the Ohio midtermLow Power elections, FM the Buildingshooting at Virginia Overcoming Four Healthy stations. The FM translator service is impacted by some of these long Savannah 1, Level 2 Tech, Savannahthe tsunami disaster 2 Opportunities:in South Asia, the Russian school hostage awaited LPFM changes but may still be a valuable potential way to Warren Kozireski, General Manager - WBSU Brockport crisis and Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan and Jeanne.Community the Stigma Habits for increase the reach of your station. Our legal and technical experts will Charles Bailey, Faculty Manager - WMUL Marshall Level 2 Upgrade Your explain what’s new, what’s on the horizon and what you will need to do to Costello’s work has been honored numerous times,Partnerships including a 1991 of Webcasting College take advantage of these opportunities. 10:00-10:50 a.m. TV News Producing: Action in the Newsroom Emmy Award for a special onFull crack Power and cocaine, a UPI award, several Savannah 2, Level 2 Every newscast revolves around the person in charge of that newscast, Radio Laura Mizrahi, Communications Technologies, Inc. and that person is the News Producer. Every TV news station is looking for Associated Press awards andStation an Emmy or nominationAdd in 1993. Melodie Virtue, Owner - Garvey Schubert Barer Swamp Cabbagequality news Mixer: producers and this session will help you nd out what a Costello joined CNN in Octobera Translator 2001 from WJLA-TV in Washington, Georgia 13, newsFriday producer 5:00 does and p.m.-7:00 the opportunities p.m.for you. This is your chance to D.C., where she’d worked ve years as an anchor and investigative 9:00-9:50 a.m. I’m in Charge, Now What?! get insight from a professional and what this fast paced career has to You’ve been elected to a management position at your student-run o er. reporter.Savannah Before that, she 3 spentI’m inthree years at WBAL-TVBoomslang: in Baltimore Help! My Alternatives station. Congratulations! Now what do you do? How will you set and Atlanta 5, Level 1 as an anchor and co-anchor. She began her careerPlanning as a weekend to Licensed meet goals? Can you manage a friend without ruining your friendship? Kara Pesavento, News Producer - WGCL-TV anchorLevel and reporter 2 for WAKR-TVCharge, in Akron, Ohio, then moved to Board is in How to determine what your adviser or school want from you and why John Morris, Instructor of Radio/TV - University of Southern Indiana are learning outcomes important? Your station’s success, and yours, WBNS-TV in Columbus, Ohio,Now to What?! work as thea station'sMusic principal Crisis Broadcasting depends a lot on how you manage others, and yourself. This session will 11:00-11:50 a.m. That’s Indecent! Or not?: What the Decision in FCC v. weeknight anchor. Festival cover basic management techniques for student media, from running an Fox means for College Broadcasters Costello earned a degree in journalism from Kent State University in e ective meeting to establishing priorities to communicating with others Station advisers, student managers, and on-air talent have long struggled to keeping yourself together. No matter your background or experience, to understand the FCC’s interpretations of prohibited “indecent” material. Kent, Ohio. Registrationyou can & be an e ective station leader. Come discover how. In the wake of the Court’s decisions earlier this year (in the Fox and CBS Savannah 3, Level 2 cases), the FCC faces a backlog of complaints regarding more than 9000 Atlanta 5 BuildingCBI a AtlantaTV News Convention What Are Special All Digital Events: Media Exhibit Floor:Mark Maben, General Manager - WSOU-FM Seton Hall University programs, and unsettled questions about the constitutionality of the 2 1 0 2 R E B O T C O Registration & Exhibit Floor: Wednesday 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m., John Onderdonk, Faculty Adviser - KSYM-FM San Antonio College Commission’s enforcement standards. The session will discuss the issues Better TV Producing: of Those Convergence: Valdosta before the Supreme Court in FCC v. Fox, the e orts by SPLC and CBI to Level 1 Thursday & Friday 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Valdosta, Level 2 9:00-9:50 a.m. Building a Better TV News Package help safeguard the interests of college broadcasters, the still-open News Thursday: 8:30Action a.m.-8:50 in the a.m. Buttons “Welcome onto Atlanta A CurricularConvention The session will review the di erent components which can be used to questions regarding indecency and broadcasting, and what it all means create a TV news package and the ways to arrange these components. TV for college station programmers. PackagePreview” Session,Newsroom Savannah 3,My Level Camera? 2 Model news packages will be used to demonstrate these concepts. Attendees Savannah 1, Level 2 will take away a better understanding of how to construct a package and Kara Pesavento, News Producer - WGCL-TV Friday: 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. “Swamp Cabbage” Band Mixer tell better news stories. John Morris, Instructor of Radio/TV - University of Southern Indiana Activity, Georgia 13, Level 1 Atlanta 5, Level 1 Stewart Blakley, Chair: Dept. of Mass Communication - WBCX-FM 11:00-11:50 a.m. Overcoming the Stigma of Webcasting Friday: 9:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. “Advisers Only Reception,” Brenau University As streaming grows in popularity, web stations are being taken more Lunch & Social Break:Hospitality 12:00 Suite p.m.-1:00 201, Level p.m.2 Ted Garner, Director of Media Services - WBCX-FM Brenau University seriously than ever. Still, there are listeners out there who don't consider Ronny Childs, Station Manager - TV18 The Government Channel web stations as "real" as their terrestrial counterparts. This session will CBIATLANTA Keynote Address,Saturday: National 2:00 p.m. Student Keynote, National Production Student AwardsProduction & discuss the bene ts, practices, strengths and unique possibilities for web Awards, and CBI Membership Meeting, Atlanta 3-4, Level 1 10:00-10:50 a.m. Boomslang: Planning a Music Festival stations in programming, presentation, online communities, data Membership Meeting begins at 2:00 p.m. in Atlanta 3-4, Level 1. WRFL’s Boomslang Festival has completed its fourth year, bringing a host reporting and more. Ordered a CBI Atlanta T-Shirt? Pick yours up at the of unique artists to Lexington, Kentucky for a four-day celebration of art Savannah 2, Level 2 and music. Learn more about how WRFL organized and produced the Jessica Clary, Assistant Director of Student Media - SCAD Atlanta Radio Registration Table. Extra T-Shirts are available for sale! event, as the discussion covers everything from venues and contracts to Dylan Fagan, General Manager - SCAD Atlanta Radio a Listen to the Convention Cybercast: live365.com/stations/cbi production and hospitality. Lucas McCallister, Former General Manager, WIDB.net Savannah 3, Level 2 John Bennett, Web Content/Social Media Manager - Valdosta State University Visit the Cybercast on the exhibit oor in Valdosta, Level 2 Margot Wielgus, General Manager - WRFL University of Kentucky Advisers’ Reception: 204 Session Rooms: Hospitality Suite 201 215 Macon, Savannah 1, 2 & 3 Friday 9:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. SaturdayWelcome Sessions to Atlanta! CBITable Atlanta of Contents Sponsors Thank you to our convention sponsors! More sponsors on page 13. 11:00-11:50 a.m. Help! My Board is in Crisis 1:00-1:50 p.m. Digital Media Convergence: A Curricular Model Keynote Speaker 4 Convention Sponsors 13 Station Manager of 89.5 FM WSOU, Omar Ahmad will discuss the di cult Recognizing changes in industry, Berry College’s Communication Special Events 4 DatavideoFriday manufactures Quick View high 14-15quality, cost e ective situations that arise in student management at a radio station. Topics that department converged its curriculum, seeking to cross-train all major products for live production and broadcasting. Products will be discussed are con ict resolution, enforcement, and making big students across all media. Berry faculty and sta will present on how Convention Maps 5 Friday Sessions 16-19 decisions quickly. There will also be small tips to help rein in a rowdy they collapsed the medium-based “silos” in the curriculum (print, include: mobile studios, video switchers, monitors, management team with topics like meeting agendas, emails, and broadcast, photo) and replaced them with highly collaborative suspension letters. This is meant to serve as a way to improve the media-converged courses, and how the department transformed its Awards Finalists 6-7 recorders,Saturday vector Quickscopes, View portable 20 teleprompters, CG leadership and managerial skills of students in radio. on-campus TV station into a cutting-edge multimedia digital publishing software, chromakey, format converters and a variety of Savannah 3, Level 2 house. The transition, ongoing and not without its bumps, requires new Thursday Quick View 8-9 Saturday Sessions 21-22 Omar Ahmad, Station Manager - WSOU Seton Hall University ways of thinking and doing as the Berry Communication team seeks to video production accessories to help simplify any size Mark Maben, General Manager - WSOU Seton Hall University prepare students for careers in communication rather than merely the Thursday Sessions 10-12 Convention Sponsors 23 job market when they graduate. production. Visit www.datavideo.us. Atlanta 5, Level 1 11:00-11:50 a.m. What Are All of Those Buttons on My Camera? Steven Hames, Adviser - Viking Fusion Berry College SoundExchange is the not-for-pro t performance rights Video production has come a long way since the days of lm and VHS Jason Peterson, Assistant Professor of Communication - Berry College cassettes and the technology has changed too. The automated features of Kevin Kleine, Communication Lecturer & Student - Publications Adviser CBI Board of Directorsorganization which administers the statutory licenses modern-day video cameras have made things easier, but what happens Viking Fusion Berry College Berry College described in Sections 112 and 114 of the Copyright Act. when you need to use the professional equipment and manually push those buttons? 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Weawards! are also so excited to have Carol Costello as our keynote speakerAtlanta on 3-4,Saturday. Level 1 Carol anchors the 9 to 11 a.m. (ET) edition of IT Content Director codec technologyJessica Clary enables ATC LabsSCAD to Atlantao er new and more CNN Newsroom each weekday. But the convention experience goes beyond just sessions. We implore you to take full advantage Student Representative reliable Phileishasolutions Motley with signi cant Kentucky cost e ciency. State University Visit of our wonderful downtown Atlanta location. We are just blocks from hundreds of stores, restaurants – ranging from fast food to 1:00-1:50 p.m. Swag Swap Please complete your session evaluation forms! Evaluation Boxes Immediate Past-President www.atc-labs.com. 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We plan on being CBIbigger Atlanta and better concludes in 2013 at and the we end need of theyour Membership feedback to help Special Acknowledgements us grow. Meeting. Thank you for attending the 2012 CBI format-oriented show prep; hundreds of audio cuts daily; a National Student Electronic Media Convention! The serving 1,200+ stations today; all available via the internet. Thank1:00-1:50 you, p.m. Four Healthy Habits for College Radio Convention Logo & T-Shirt Design: Jill Henshaw, Muskingum University The session begins with a quick summary of 4 good habits for college 2013 Convention location will be announced soon! Greg Weston (Formerly Metro Source News.) Contact: Jim Dubenetzky – radio stations: A well-de ned structure/cultivation, Working with other Convention Program, Lanyard, & Collegeradio groups, Broadcasters, Working with Inc. the President environment around it, and Thinking (312) 705-1777. Long term. 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