Spinning Indie
Musings about college radio and indie music culture.
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Spinning Indie is thinking about radio on TV. What shows did I miss? http://tinyurl.com/yj5v5wf

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I've already been called out about my omission of News Radio
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Back in 2008 I wrote a few pieces about the situation at Canadian college radio station CKMS and haven't really followed their plight since then...
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mtvU just announced their 2009 winner for the annual College Radio Woodie Award. After many rounds of voting, KUPS from University of Puget Sound (Tacoma, Washington) was selected by popular vote...
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China Bialos won CMJ MD of the year in like 2005, and other staff members have been CMJ nominees as recently as 2007 I believe.
November 17 at 5:39pm
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Thanks for letting me know...
Fri at 4:16pm
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Spinning Indie Congrats to KUPS for scoring the college radio woodie award

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Spinning Indie Is heading out to visit a high school station today

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Emmis Communications- Home of WRXPIt was never on my agenda to visit a commercial radio station. My assumption has been that a corporate radio station in 2009 would be a very boring and depressing place...
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After getting a comment on an old post of mind about college radio station KAUR at Augustana College in South Dakota, I decided to loop back and find out the status of the station...
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The final moments of CMJ 2009My final day at the CMJ Music Marathon 2009, Friday, October 23, 2009, was jam-packed with radio-related adventures. In the morning I headed over to commercial radio station WRXP in order to hang out and get a tour of the station...
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David J at The Delancey in NYCMy all-time favorite show during the CMJ Music Marathon this year was a showcase at The Delancey on Thursday, October 22, 2009. As part of the "Small Beast" series, this collection of acts played in the small bar area on the ground floor of the club...
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Music Directors' Summit at CMJ's College Day 2009So, if College Day was a big draw for me at the 2009 CMJ Music Marathon this year, then the annual Music Directors' Summit on that day could be considered the icing on the cake...
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Not necessarily the most educational part of College Day at the CMJ Music Marathon this year, but certainly the most fun was the College Radio Awards Ceremony on Thursday, October 22, 2009.A few months back CMJ subscribers were invited to suggest nominees for the awards and in September those...
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"Making Executive Decisions" Panel During CMJ's College Day 2009The final panel of College Day during the 2009 CMJ Music Marathon was called "Making Executive Decisions" and focused on a discussion about running a station and training DJs...
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Panelists on the "Growing Pains" Panel during CMJ's College DayFor me the most anticipated day of the entire CMJ Music Marathon is "College Day." And this year's College Day definitely delivered, with excellent panelists, an entertaining College Radio Awards ceremony, free food, and a chance to...
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CMJ Exhibitor's LoftThe second full day of the CMJ Music Marathon took place on Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Panels began bright and early (for this crowd) at 11am at NYU's Kimmel Center and continued to focus on helping musicians to succeed in the music biz...
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Spinning Indie Pirate Cat Radio gets fined by FCC and goes Internet-only http://tinyurl.com/yl5bhev

November 2 at 12:41pm