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N.C. State’s official, student radio station, broadcasting at 25,000 watts at 88.1fm — website.

Student Media seeks applications for 2012-2013 student leaders

Applications are now being accepted for editor-in-chief of Agromeck yearbook, Nubian Message, Technician, Windhover  literary and arts magazine and managers of the business office and WKNC. QUALIFICATIONS The candidate must have been a member of that media for at least two full semesters.* The candidate must have at least two semesters remaining as an N.C. [...]

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NCSU Student Media receive national honors

NCSU Student Media received national recognition from the Associated Collegiate Press, College Media Advisers and College Broadcasters, Inc. at the National College Media Convention Oct. 26-30 in Orlando, Florida. The 2009-2010 Agromeck yearbook, edited by Bryant Robbins and Michele Chandler, received one of only six Pacemaker awards given nationwide. The 2010-2011 Windhover literary magazine, edited [...]

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What we learned in Orlando

NCSU Student Media sent four students and two advisers to the National College Media Convention Oct. 26-30 in Orlando, Florida. The group attended informational sessions on topics ranging from photography, design and writing to recruitment, management and running meetings. They even brought home a few awards. Take a look at what was learned.

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Students named finalists for national awards

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Students from N.C. State Student Media are again being recognized as among the top in the nation by the Associated Collegiate Press and College Broadcasters Inc.

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Student Media Open House Aug. 15

Every year more than 300 N.C. State undergraduate and graduate students take on a role in Student Media. Collectively, our team runs a daily newspaper, a weekly multicultural newspaper, a yearbook, an annual literary magazine, a 24/7/365 radio station and a campus cable and online video outlet. We also sell well over $300,000 in advertising [...]

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WKNC again named ‘Best’

The Independent Weekly named WKNC 88.1FM, N.C. State’s student radio station as the best college radio station in the triangle June 8. WKNC was also a finalist in the category of non-profit radio. CLICK HERE for more information. Other finalists in the category of best college radio station were: 88.9 WSHA Shaw University 89.3 WXYC [...]

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WKNC up for license renewal

On Nov. 24, 2003, WKNC 88.1 FM was granted a license by the Federal Communications Commission to serve the public interest as a public trustee until Dec. 1, 2011. The station’s license will expire on Dec. 1, 2011. WKNC must file an application for renewal with the FCC by Aug. 1, 2011. When filed, a [...]

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Media win SCJ awards

The national Society for Collegiate Journalists announced results of the individual and media winners in that organization’s national contest. NCSU media outlets, including the Technician, Agromeck and WKNC had individuals who received awards. The Agromeck yearbook received the top award for overall excellence. WKNC.org won overall excellence for companion website. Thirteen NCSU students won individual [...]

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Photos from Louisville

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What we learned in Louisville

Each year, the NCSU Student Media sends a handful of students to the national college media convention of the College Media Advisers, College Broadcasters and Associated Collegiate Press. While it’s fun to receive national awards, this is primarily an educational endeavor. This year, four students attended, along with advisers Bradley Wilson and Jamie Lynn Gilbert. [...]

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