OWWR

Fall/Winter Information

2011-11-30T19:57:00.000-05:00

The third station Promo for all shows is due December 8th. Since the semester is winding down, Fall programming is scheduled to end Sat, December 17th. The Winter Programming schedule will begin again on Sun, December 18th. The Programming Department needs to know what Fall shows plan to continue through the Winter schedule. If you do not let Tom, Lauren, or Chris Pierre know if you plan to

WELCOME BACK

2011-09-28T01:00:00.001-04:00

THE FALL 2011 SEMESTER IS ALREADY IN FULL SWING AT THE SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY. DUE TO THE CANCELLATION OF CLASSES AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SEMESTER WE WERE UNABLE TO HOLD OUR SEPTEMBER STAFF MEETING. THAT HAS NOT STOPPED US FROM MOVING FORWARD AND WE ARE NOW QUICKLY APPROACHING OUR NEXT STAFF MEETING. OUR OCTOBER STAFF MEETING WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY THE 5TH AT 12 NOON IN THE STUDENT UNION

MAC AWARDS STREAMING LIVE

2011-05-04T10:46:00.003-04:00

The "4th Annual Student MAC Awards" will be streamed live for the first time online at http://www.ustream.com/, keyword OWTV starting at 6:30pm for our "Red Carpet Ceremony", as the nominees make their way into Maguire Theater. Then, at 7pm, the MAC Awards take center stage with a live webcast from the theater with all the action, including live student performances!Hope to see everyone there!,

MAY STAFF MEETING

2011-04-25T10:31:00.004-04:00

Hey guys!,Its that time again - for the monthly staff meeting for OWWR! It will be held on Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 at 12pm in Conference Room B. Bring a friend and learn everything you need to know about how you can get involved, our future plans, and where OWWR can take you in the future.Each director, including Manfredi, speaks about their department - what they have done, want to do now, and

2011-04-19T15:10:00.003-04:00

Hey all OWWR staff and directors!Just a few quick things:First off, I hate to say this but I am VERY disappointed in the amount of show promos that I received for the April 8th, 2011 deadline. I have gotten about 6. I know, that there are not just six shows on this 24/7 college radio station. To those that go above and beyond, thank you and know that your hard work is not going unnoticed. For

MAC Awards Screening: April 20 @ 5:00pm

2011-04-19T14:23:00.002-04:00

MAC Awards Screening Wednesday, April 205:00-8:00pmRecital Hall, Campus Center.Get a sneak preview of this year's MAC Awards nominees in Digital Arts, Television, Video and New Media! The screening will include full-length TV and video works that will only be seen as short excerpts at the big MAC Awards show in the Maguire Theater on Wednesday, May 4.Check out the MAC TV, Video, Digital Arts

LAST MINUTE REMINDERS

2011-04-12T12:09:00.005-04:00

MAC AWARD AUDITIONS ARE TOMORROW FROM 7PM-9PM IN THE SU'S TV/GAME ROOM! DON'T FORGET THAT OWWR WILL ONLY BE PROVIDING VOCAL SUPPORT - THATS IT! COME READY WITH 2 ACTS READY JUST IN CASE! MAC AWARDS ARE WEDNESDAY, MAY 4TH, 2011 FROM 7-9PM IN THE CAMPUS CENTER! IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, SPEAK TO YOUR MEDIA PROFESSORS OR GO TO http://www.macawards.org/ FOR FURTHUR INFORMATION! Thanks everyone!,

2011-03-29T13:39:00.002-04:00

Hello All! I hope everyone had a wonderful and relaxed spring break, but now it's time to get back to work! As the warm weather approached we must all continue to stay focused, especially with the MAC Awards coming up! Do not forget, all MAC Award submissions are due by APRIL 1, 2011!!!! This is the last day to hand in any of your work. The categories for radio consist of: -Best Show -Event Promo

The Asian Club

2011-03-28T12:20:00.000-04:00

Please join The Asian Club as they help raise money to Send Aid to Japan! They are going door to door in the Woodland Halls today starting at 12:00pm through April 14 at 11:30pm. Special thanks goes out to the Asian Club, Liz Han, and Sophia Yu. They will be selling Asian Candies for $2 & all donations will be sent to the World Vision for Japan!

Updated Student MAC Awards Information

2011-03-28T12:05:00.003-04:00

Please be advised that auditions to perform for the 2011 Student MAC Awards are on March 30th,2011 in the TV/Game Room from 7-9 PM. OWWR will only provide vocal support. All bands must bring their own gear. All acts must have 2 selections prepared; the first, is the one they wish to perform, the second is a back up. Call 516.876.7502 for more information. In addition, all submissions for the MAC

Music Submission

2011-03-16T14:22:00.007-04:00

Do you know any upcoming, independent artists in your area?Submit a song for airplay with the song as an mp3 and a brief description about the artist and their music to radiomusic@oldwestbury.edu and stay tuned to possibly hear your song on OWWR!

OWWR NEWS

2011-03-15T12:12:00.003-04:00

This week the news team at OWWR has brought you the following headlines:-Old Westbury Senior Lester Prosper selected to participate in 2011 NABC Reese's Division 3 all star game at final four!- SUNY College at Old Westbury President Calvin O. Butts receives an honorary doctorate of Humane Letters, Honor's causa, from Morehouse college.- Old Westbury students give back by hosting a concert to

OWWR 'TUNEIN RADIO' APP

2011-03-10T13:45:00.004-05:00

All staff here at the station are proud and excited to say that the new OWWR phone APP is now up and running! You can download TuneIn Radio to your iPhones and Driods for only 99¢! We are currently working on the APP's compatibility with Blackberry phones. All staff at the station are thankful for Tom Gubelli, News Director, and Professor Manfredi, Radio Station Director, for getting this APP

MAC Awards

2011-03-08T13:18:00.004-05:00

The 4th Annual 2011 Student MAC Awards are Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 from 7pm - 10pm in the Campus Center. The dinner will be held from 5pm - 6:30pm, also in the Campus Center.All are welcomed to this event! At this time, ensure that you speak with your professors regarding any work that you have done this, and last semester.The categories are: Print, Digital Arts, Radio, Television and Video &

OWWR Contact Information

2011-03-08T13:11:00.004-05:00

Old Westbury Web Radio is located in the Student Union in rooms 328 and 329.You can contact us through Twitter, UStream and AIM at OWWRNY. On Facebook, type in Oldwestbury Webradio or go to www.facebook.com/owwrny. You can also contact us directly at (1516) 876-7502. Tune in to WWW.OWWRNY.ORG to listen to us live.Are you an artist that wants to send your music or be a guest on a show? Email

2011-03-08T11:48:00.002-05:00

I just wanted to thank everyone that showed up to our last minute staff meeting. I was very happy see new and old faces. It's nice to see that people are recruiting.With spring break and the nice weather approaching I know how it feels to want to be lazy. But please! Keep up the great work until the end of the semester. This radio station would not be what it is without every single one of you.

Reminder

2011-03-01T11:42:00.004-05:00

Good Morning all!Just a reminder, because of the snow at the beginning of February, our staff meeting is rescheduled to tomorrow!! All OWWR staff must attend and please bring friends!As for show promos, over all I am very proud of this semesters first deadline. A good portion of you really made sure that your work was in and please know that it was greatly appreciated.The next show promo deadline

Just a Reminder

2011-02-28T12:30:00.005-05:00

As I have posted previously, the Staff Meeting is scheduled for THIS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2ND! All DJs and staff members MUST be in attendance. The meeting will be held in Multipurpose Room C of the Student Union from 12pm-1pm.All that wish to join OWWR, can come to hear what we do and hope to accomplish here at the station. Don't miss you chance to get involved in something that is fun and that

OWWR Meets Troy Walker

2011-02-24T14:34:00.004-05:00

On Wednesday, February 23rd, OWWR welcomed Freeport rapper Troy Walker to the studio for an interview with Wire Radio. The 24 year old spoke to EJ, Calvin and DJ Cookz about his roots, musical inspirations and influences and explained how he sees himself in the music industry. Walker will be performing on Sunday, February 27th in Vibe Lounge located at 60 N. Park Ave, Rockville Centre NY.

Join the Public Relations team!

2011-02-23T15:02:00.003-05:00

Hey everyone! I am so excited to be the Public Relations Director here at OWWR for the 2nd semester! I just wanted to let you guys know that I am seeking help in this department. If you are interested in radio and working behind the scenes, then PR might be the right department for you. Weekly, I update the station's Facebook and Twitter accounts, create flyers for any events hosted by OWWR and

NEWS DEPARTMENT

2011-02-23T01:10:00.000-05:00

HI, IT'S A PLEASURE TO BE THE NEWS DIRECTOR AT OWWR THIS SEMESTER. IF YOU WANT A FUTURE IN MEDIA, CONSIDER GETTING INVOLVED WITH THE NEWS TEAM. THERE IS ALWAYS SOMETHING GOING ON IN NEWS. WE ARE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE INTERESTED IN NEWS, SPORTS, AND WEATHER. THERE ARE OPPORTUNITES TO GET INVOLVED AS ANCHORS, REPORTERS, WRITERS, EDITORS, ENGINEERS, AND PRODUCERS. NEWS DEPARTMENT MEETINGS WILL BE

Show Promo Extension

2011-02-22T11:44:00.003-05:00

As previously stated ALL show promos were due last Wednesday, February 16th. I am very proud to say that I had received more than half of our OWWR show promos. So first off I would like to thank everyone who handed in their promos on time and are contribution to the over all sound of our colleges station. However, there are still shows that have yet to submit a promo for the first spring 2011

OWWR Updates and Reminders!

2011-02-17T12:12:00.003-05:00

To all staff members and fans of OWWR -The staff meeting originally scheduled for February 2nd, 2011, has now been resheduled to March 2nd, 2011 as the first meeting of the Spring 2011 semester. Please join us and bring a friend to learn what you can do to be heard! For more information, you can check out our facebook page at www.facebook.com/owwrny and view the event entitled 'STAFF MEETING'.

2011-02-15T16:05:00.002-05:00

Tomorrow is the day!!!All show promos are due tomorrow! There are no excuses or exceptions at all.Show promos should all be placed in the preview folder and just the preview folder!All shows without a promo in the preview folder by the end of Wednesday night will be documented.Look forward to hearing all of your work.Annalie BaumannProduction Director

OWWR Music Department

2011-02-15T14:45:00.001-05:00

If you are interested in music and radio, then OWWR, Old Westbury Web Radio is looking for you. You will have the opportunity to get to work with leading record companies, acquire music for airplay, work with DJ's to book interviews and obtain promotional material. All you need is a love for music, and willing to learn!If interested, visit the Student Union Room # 328 & 329, e-mail us at

2011-02-09T19:12:00.002-05:00

Hello once again OWWR! As you all know, dates are ALWAYS closer than they appear. With that being said, the first show promo date for the spring 2011 is already here. All show promos are due on Wednesday, February 16, 2011. There are absolutely no excuses!!!!! This date has been posted around the radio station, here on the blog several times and also on the

Staff Meeting

2011-02-01T13:37:00.002-05:00

Tomorrows the day! February 2nd, 2011 is the first staff meeting of the Spring 2011 semester. We will be discussing all aspects of the OWWR station including Production, Programming, Music, News, Sports and more! We will also be going over important dates and all other necessary aspects. The meeting will be located in the Student Union, Conference room B at 12pm (common hour)If you are a staff

Spring Semester

2011-01-25T14:26:00.002-05:00

Welcome back Old Westbury Web Radio Family!I hope you all had a safe and happy holiday but now, it's time to get back to work!As we did an amazing job last semester I expect us to do even bigger and better for this spring 2011 semester than ever before. There are a few dates that I would like to inform you all about in order to keep our jobs more organized successful and still have a great time

New Directors of 2010

2010-10-21T15:48:00.006-04:00

With the start of a new year and new faces at the Radio Station here at Old Westbury Web Radio, new directors have been added to our staff. We expect an excellent year of even more events, shows, creativety and skills. We hope we can continue seeing the growing numbers in new faces here at the station year after year.PROGRAM DIRECTOR - Eammonn DignamContact - RADIOPD@OLDWESTBURY.EDU NEWS DIRECTOR

OWWR CD GIVEAWAY

2010-10-21T15:21:00.009-04:00

On Wednesday, September 29th, 2010, Old Westbury Web Radio held their 4th Annual 'We Give It, You Get It: CD GIVEAWAY'! The event took place in the Student Union from 12pm to 2pm right across from the bookstore. CD's and posters were free to any student, staff, and faculty member passing by to check out the GIVEAWAY, and some people stopped by just to listen to some music. This event was hosted

Fall Courses @ OWWR!

2010-04-19T14:20:00.002-04:00

This Fall @ the Radio Station: Digital Revolution with Andrew Mattson (Tuesday & Thursday 10:20 am - 12:00 pm. 44459 - AS 4850 – 001) Learn about the digital revolution and interactive media while producing a weekly media news show on OWWR. Experienced radio students are encouraged to register but experience is not required. Radio Production & Editing with Joe Manfredi (OWWR Station

Hey OWWR! Is This Thing On?

2010-04-08T13:56:00.011-04:00

The 3rd Annual 2010 Student MAC Awards are here! Wednesday, May 5th, 7 pm, Campus Center at the Maguire Theatre. Awards in the following categories:PrintDigital ArtsTelevisionRadioVideoNew Media There will be a red carpet ceremony, live performances, and more!In addition, check back right here for the MAC Award Viewing Party information! Call OWWR at 516.876.7502 for more information.~ The OWWR

OWWR Under New Direction in 2010!

2010-01-20T13:32:00.005-05:00

Hello,Happy New Year to all and I hope your holidays were kind.Let's begin by announcing the new OWWR Directors:PROGRAM DIRECTOR: DANNY CLASENEWS DIRECTOR: TBASPORTS DIRECTOR: LINCOLN RICKETTSPUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR: NYAMBURA MBUGUA PRODUCTION DIRECTOR: EAMMON DIGNAMMUSIC DIRECTOR: BOBBY CHAPPELLEAll the best, and we look forward to the future!Please note the following:OWWR Spring Programming

OWWR is Ready for Winter with Hot New Programming!

2009-12-04T16:01:00.005-05:00

Here is some important information OWWR wants you to know:Monday, December 14th, 2009, OWWR begins the new Winter programming schedule.Monday, January 25th, 2010, OWWR brings all new shows for the New Year! ... yes that's 2010!Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010, OWWR Staff Meeting for all current and New Members! 12-1 PM, Student Union, Conference Room A!The last day for all OWWR Interns and Workstudy

OWWR Gears Up For A Scary Week!

2009-10-27T11:40:00.009-04:00

Great Job to all for Panther Pride 2009! You made the event great!Check out our pixx! OWWR Celebrates Panther Pride 2009!Get ready as OWWR continues to be heard!Wednesday, October 28th, 2009:1-3 PM, Investigative Journalist and Author Christian Parenti Lecture, Duane L. Jones Recital Hall!7:30 - 10 PM, Join OWWR as we DJ 'Conscience Lyrics', Student Union.8:30 - 11 PM, Join OWWR as we DJ the

The Return of OWWR!

2009-09-21T20:24:00.004-04:00

OWWR is back and better than ever and how do we celebrate?.. With our doors open, our DJ’s on-air, Free MUSIC!, and more!Visit OWWR, in the Student Union, 3rd Floor Rooms #328 & #329 as we invite you to the OWWR Open House! Meet our staff, tour our studios, let’s talk about programming and get involved!Tuesday, September 22nd, 12 – 2 PM&Wednesday, September 23nd, 4 – 6 PMThen meet our DJ’s in the

Downtown Sounds 2009!

2009-07-07T11:17:00.002-04:00

DONT FORGET! USE YOUR CELL PHONE AND SEND US YOUR “DOWNTOWN SOUNDS 2009”PICTURES AND VIDEOS TO DowntownSounds10711@m.youtube.com

DOWNTOWN SOUNDS 2009

2009-07-06T18:01:00.001-04:00

Hello,At this time, it is with great pride that I have this wonderful opportunity to share news of our students, and simultaneously invite you, your family, and friends to an amazing free concert series.The SUNY College at Old Westbury, our radio station OWWR, Old Westbury Web Radio, television station OWTV, the Glen Cove Downtown Business Improvement, and I present “Downtown Sounds 2009”,

OWWR Summer Slam!

2009-05-21T15:06:00.005-04:00

To the OWWR Family,As we enter Memorial Day weekend, I wanted to update all of you of some changes here at OWWR as we move forward this year.I have attached in the new OWWR Summer Programming Schedule that officially begins Tuesday, May 23rd, 2009.In addition, I would like to announce the new OWWR Directors, effective Tuesday, May 23rd, 2009. OWWR DIRECTORS PROGRAM DIRECTOR: DANNY

HOT SUMMER COOL TV

2009-04-20T11:35:00.003-04:00

REGISTER NOW! SPACE LIMITED!TV STUDIO PRODUCTION(CRN 39405 AS4255 - 021)With Joseph ManfrediJun 08 - Jul 09, 2009MTWR11:45 am - 2:15 pmMake Television at the OWTV Production Facility in Campus Center(No Experience Necessary)For more information contact:Joseph Manfredi (manfredij@oldwestbury.edu)

Spring Break?... not at OWWR!

2009-04-04T15:04:00.003-04:00

Hello,Thank you for attending the meeting earlier this week.I know some of you are doing your show live over your break and that's great!Things to know:Thursday, April 16th, 'The Social Lounge', will be held in the Student Union Rotunda!Friday, April 17th, all pre-recorded shows before January 1st, 2009 must be removed from the network, or the files will be deleted.The 2nd Annual Student MAC

OWWR All Staff Meeting, Wednesday, April 1st!

2009-03-30T13:35:00.002-04:00

Hello,I would like to say thank you to everyone who helped last week with 'Meet the Candidates', Al Sharpton, 'The Great Debate'. We were busy broadcasters here at OWWR, and all of you did great! Check out CRN for all the audio and pictures.A few items:- Wednesday, April 1st, 2009, 12 PM, Student Union, Multipurpose Room, Staff Meeting... no joking.. really :) - Our networks on the rise so all

March Madness & MAC Mania at OWWR!

2009-03-21T15:53:00.005-04:00

Hello,We have been a busy station!I would like to say thank you to everyones hard work and dedication.I am very pleased with our new program "In the Know", on Monday's between 4-5 pm, and everyones efforts, and I look forward to our new newscasts Monday-Friday. Here are some things to know:Monday, March 23rd, 'Meet the Candidates', 12 PM -1 PM , Student Union, Multipurpose Room.Tuesday, March

OWWR March Staff Meeting!

2009-02-23T15:43:00.004-05:00

To the OWWR Family,At this time please note on your calendars that the next OWWR Mandatory Monthly Staff Meeting is:Wednesday, March 4th, 2009.12-1 PMStudent Union Multipurpose RoomEvery show must have at least one staff member, or you risk suspension.Please RSVP via e-mail, or in person.I hope all is well and speak with you soon.Take care and thanks.~ JM PS: That's an Indonesian Radio Chart!

OWWR Is Fantastic In February!

2009-02-07T18:08:00.002-05:00

Hello,I would like to begin by saying thank you to all the staff members that attended the staff meeting, and the news meeting last week.In addition, a few things to keep in mind:- The first promo is due, Wednesday, February 11th, (see the calendar on the right hand side for the rest of the dates.- Every Thursday, 12 PM, the OWWR News Department meets at the station.- The OWWR CD Giveaway Returns

Full Steam Ahead This February!

2009-01-31T14:49:00.003-05:00

Hello,Just a gentle reminder:- Wednesday, February 4th, 12 PM, Student Union, OWWR Staff Meeting, and those that are interested in joining.- Thursday, February 5th, 12 PM, OWWR News Meeting, and those that are interested in joining our News Department. - Thursday, February 5th, 7-9 PM, Student Union, Cyber Lounge, OWWR Social Lounge, join the fun! - Wednesday, February 11th, All OWWR Show

OWWR Programming

2009-01-18T21:08:00.003-05:00

Hello,OWWR programming resumes Monday, January 29TH, 2009.If you are not on this tentative schedule, this means we are awaiting your application and you are encouraged to get it in soon.Welcome back, and I look forward to this semester.All the best.~ JM

Happy New Year!

2009-01-06T09:43:00.002-05:00

To the OWWR Family,I hope all of you had a safe and healthy holiday season, and I would like to wish all of you a Happy New Year!OWWR continues to work hard during this period as we prepare for the Spring 2009 semester.We will be working on the new schedule and will try our best to accommodate you with your preferences. In addition, we will be launching the OWWR News Department which will include

Gobble Gobble!

2008-11-26T13:19:00.003-05:00

Hello,I would like to wish all of you, and your family a happy and healthy Thanksgiving.In addition, a few items:- OWWR Staff Meeting, Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008, 12-1 PM, Student Union. All staff must reapply for their shows, and we are accepting applications for management positions. Interviews will be conducted throughout the week, and we will decide hopefully by December 10th.- Friday,

Holy November Batman!

2008-10-31T18:21:00.003-04:00

Hello,I would like to say thank you for everyone’s hard work and dedication so far this semester.Here a few items facing us this month:- Join OWWR DJ’s from 12-1 PM, in the Student Union, Monday, November 3rd- OWWR Staff MANDATORY Staff Meeting, Wednesday, November 5th, 12-1 PM.- Thursday, November 6th, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM, SUNY College at Old Westbury ‘Second Annual Partnership Fair’, and OWWR

Spooktacular Message from the Station Manager!

2008-10-24T17:07:00.006-04:00

Hello,I would like to say thank you everyone that participated in our performance with Panther Pride Week. OWWR was involved from start to finish, and all of you did great. Be proud!More photos exist, and will be seen soon on our photobucket account near you.As we continue to evolve, we will be working on our News and Sports departments.Here’s the OWWR Rundown, and we need your help once again:-

Staff Meeting and Station Manager Notes

2008-10-10T12:21:00.005-04:00

Hello,The OWWR staff meeting was great thanks for attending. We have shown growth in all of our departments. In addition, our news department is starting to shape up and we look forward to that programming.Our focus now is Panther Pride Week, starting Wednesday October 15th - 18th.PANTHER PRIDE WEEK We need jocks for everyday, see me to sign up !!OWWR is providing almost 30 hours of

Radio Station Meeting Change and News.

2008-09-29T13:16:00.006-04:00

Hello,The next mandatory OWWR staff meeting is: Wednesday, October 8th, 2008, from 12 – 1 PM.In addition, I want to thank all OWWR staff for their participation with the recordings of Dr. President Calvin O. Butts III ‘Town Hall’ address, and the Presidential Debate. Good Job.Up Ahead: - Panther Pride Week- OWWR Halloween Bash !Thanks and take care.See you on the radio.~ JM

OWWR CD Giveaway !

2008-09-26T15:06:00.006-04:00

OWWR GAVE IT… AND THEY GOT IT !!OWWR played the day away at the Student Union at SUNY College at Old Wetsbury. Students, staff and faculty visited us all day long and took our stuff…. HEY !... but it’s ok. Special thanks to the OWWR Staff for making this event happen and great job! ... and don't foget Panther Pride Week October 15th - 18th... Roar with Pride ! OWWR Halloween Bash on deck, October

Notes from the Station Manager

2008-09-12T18:15:00.004-04:00

To the OWWR Family,We have been extremely busy these days at OWWR, as we continue to expand our staff and our programming, I just wanted to say thank you for all of your hard work and dedication so far this semester.In addition, I just wanted to lay out some highlights I would like us to focus on:1. OWWR hosts “The Social Lounge”, every Thursday night here at the Student Union, 7 – 9 PM, we

First Radio Meeting Attracts a Crowd!

2008-09-03T13:24:00.014-04:00

The first radio staff meeting of the semester was attracted a big crowd of DJ's and new recruits for OWWR. If you missed the meeting please contact program director Edmond Easton or station manager Joseph Manfredi for details. The next general staff meeting will be on the first Wednesday of October at noon.

Hey DJ: Live Programming Begins Monday August 25

2008-08-19T14:56:00.001-04:00

Live programming will resume on the first day of classes: Monday, August 25.All scheduled shows should begin during the first week of classes.Contact Program Director Edmond Easton or Station Manager Joseph Manfredi if you have questions about getting your show on the air. If you would like a show this fall send an email to radio@oldwestbury.edu or call the station at (516) 876-7502 and leave a

First Station Meeting: Wednesday 9/3 @ Noon

2008-08-19T12:08:00.004-04:00

This meeting is for everyone!Wednesday, September 3, 2008 @ Noon!Come to the radio station on the top floor of the student union. The meeting is scheduled to take place in the conference room across from OWWR.All station staff (that means everyone) must attend our monthly station meetings.Station meetings will take place on the first Wednesday of every month at noon.Here is the complete list of

First Station Management Meeting: Tuesday 8/26 @ Noon

2008-08-19T11:52:00.005-04:00

OWWR Management Meeting: Tuesday, August 26 @ NoonOWWR management meetings are for all OWWR directors and coordinators and anyone interested in helping run OWWR.Meetings will be held every Tuesday at noon at the radio station on the top floor of the student union building (SU329.)Student Run Radio Begins with You!Join the OWWR Management Team: Internships and Work Study Available. No Experience

This Fall @ the Radio Station:

2008-08-19T11:41:00.002-04:00

New Media Newsroomwith Ben Mevorach (WINS News Director!)(Tuesday & Thursday 4:40 pm - 6:20 pm. 36281 - AS 4260 – 001) You will be immersed in an intensive, fast-paced environment that reflects real world experience in the media industry. Emphasis will be placed on writing, critical thinking, and creativity. The course will also explore the technical, philosophical, and practical elements of

Station Facilities Open for Radio Staff

2008-07-02T16:10:00.003-04:00

We will be open for the rest of the summmer.Radio station staff members are encouraged to use the facilities and even broadcast live with the permission of station manager Joe Manfredi. Contact Joe Manfredi for more information.To access the station your name must be on the OWWR student access list kept at University Police in the Academic Village. If you would like your name added to this list

Studio Update!

2008-07-02T14:53:00.010-04:00

Station Manager Joseph Manfredi spent the month of June rebuilding and rewiring the studio facilities here at OWWR. Here are some of the changes you can look forward to when you return in the fall:Studio B:Check out the second microphone and a new improved console!Studio C:Studio C now has a third microphone and more importantly a brand new big radio console for all your mixing needs!Production

Summer at the Station

2008-05-28T14:35:00.002-04:00

OWWR is open for the summer. All radio station staff members are encouraged to use the facilities and even broadcast live with the permission of station manager Joe Manfredi. Contact station manager Joe Manfredi or Andrew Mattson for more information.To access the station your name must be on the OWWR student access list kept at University Police in the Academic Village. If you would like your

Final DJ Meeting Of The Semester

2008-05-05T11:51:00.003-04:00

DJ Meeting May 7th 2008Come out to the monthly DJ meetings and discuss the progress of the station. DJ awards will be given for the month. Every DJ must attend these monthly meetings. MEET AT NOON AT THE RADIO STATION OFFICEFor More Information Contact:Program DirectorEdmond Easton(516) 876-4827radiopd@oldwestbury.edu

Last Shows: Tuesday, May 6

2008-05-05T11:42:00.003-04:00

DJ's are expected to host their shows until Tuesday, May 6, the last day of classes.If you wish to go on the air after May 6, you need to ask Program Director Edmond Easton or Station Manager Joe Manfredi.

MAC Awards! Wednesday April 30th

2008-04-23T11:55:00.009-04:00

THE MAC AWARDS!YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO THE FIRST ANNUALSTUDENT MEDIA ARTS CELEBRATIONWEDNESDAY, APRIL 30th, 2008THE MAGUIRE THEATRE7 – 9 PMRECEPTION TO FOLLOW IN THE ATRIUMThe 2008 Student MAC Awards acknowledge the growth and achievements of students in the arts. Awards will be given for the best work in the following categories: Digital Arts, Radio, TV, Video, and Journalism. Twenty awards

You're Invited!

2008-04-15T21:08:00.003-04:00

Old Westbury Web Radio invites you to our open house! Wednesday, April 16, from 4:00 to 8:00pmThursday, April 17, from 12:00 to 4:00pm Take a tour, talk to radio staff members, and get information on how to join the radio team. Get involved and join our music, news, sports, production departments and much more. Help us manage the station and take your college experience to the next level. Fall

Smile Train Fundraiser!!

2008-04-08T11:15:00.002-04:00

To donate money stop by the radio station and see any of the DJ's or staff members.

Fall Courses @ OWWR!

2008-04-02T10:39:00.002-04:00

This Fall @ the Radio StationRadio Production & Editing Iwith Joe Manfredi (OWWR Station Manager!)(Tuesdays 6:30-10:00pm. 36155 - AS 3820 – 001)Learn Radio Writing, Production & Editing Skills @ The Old Westbury Radio Station. Produce and Edit Your Own Radio Show! Make A Commercial!New Media Newsroomwith Ben Mevorach (WINS News Director!)(Tuesday & Thursday 4:40 pm - 6:20 pm. 36281 - AS 4260 –

Listen to OWWR On-Line!

2008-04-01T17:53:00.005-04:00

Would you like to listen to our stream off campus?Click on our web page: radio.oldwestbury.edu How can you else can you connect? Let me count the ways:Catalyst Radio NewsOWWR INFOOWWR MySpaceOld Westbury Current Students PageOld Westbury Faculty Page

Open House

2008-03-27T12:05:00.002-04:00

Staff Folders not Student Folders

2008-03-24T15:56:00.003-04:00

The Student folder has been renamed: Look for the "Staff" folder. All DJ's are staff. You should have a folder once you have been trained and filled out a staff application.Staff folders are for audio elements that you are using for your show or other projects. Do not store your old shows in the staff folders. They are for temporary storage only. If the hard drive crashes everything will be lost.

Creative Radio Old Westbury

2008-03-24T12:47:00.000-04:00

CreativeRadioOldWestburyInterested in Experimenting with Radio?Explore the boundaries of radio creativity:Spoken Word, Sound Art, Radio Comedy, Drama & Documentary, or anything else you can dream up. We have the studios, you have the creativity, Let's make Radio!Come to the Radio Station for the first meeting of the CROW Collective:Thursday, March 27, 12:00.For more info: radio@oldwestbury.edu

DJ Meeting April 2nd 2008

2008-03-24T11:53:00.005-04:00

Come out to the monthly DJ meetings and discuss the progress of the station. DJ awards will be given for the month. Every DJ must attend these monthly meetings.MEET AT NOON AT THE RADIO STATION OFFICEFor More Information Contact:Program DirectorEdmond Easton(516) 876-4827radiopd@oldwestbury.edu

SGA Election and Meet the Candidates Promotion

2008-03-22T14:56:00.003-04:00

OWWR is helping to promote the SGA elections that are being held this week on Wednesday & Thursday, March 26-27. Please promote the elections as much as possible on the air:Check Catalyst Radio News for info about the candidates and the elections. Play the promo for the "Meet the Candidates" events on Monday 3/24 & Tuesday 3/25 as much as possible. Stop playing this promo at noon on Tuesday

Student Media Arts Celebration!

2008-03-15T17:27:00.004-04:00

Save the Date: Wednesday, April 30th 7-9pmOld Westbury Web Radio is co-hosting a student media awards show! This formal awards show will take place at the Maguire Theater. It will feature all of the best work created by Old Westbury students in TV, Video, Media Arts, Radio, and Journalism.Awards will be chosen for the best student media produced this year. Projects produced last year are

Spring Break Station Access

2008-03-15T17:13:00.002-04:00

The radio station will be open during spring break:Saturday 3/15 & Sunday 3/16: 12 noon - 8 pmMonday 3/17 -Friday 3/21: 8 am - 8 pmSaturday 3/22 & Sunday 3/23: 12 noon - 11:30 pmTo access the station you will need to borrow the swipe card from University Police. If you are have a show on OWWR your name is on the access list. Remember to bring your ID card with you. Remember to return the card and

Notes from the Station Manager

2008-03-11T11:48:00.002-04:00

To the OWWR Family,I would like to say thank you for those that attended the staff meeting last week. Those of you that were not there, you were missed. Below are some highlights of the meeting, please review them and read the paragraphs that follow.Thank you.- When on-air, avoid saying ‘I have’, try using ‘we have’- The new AOL IM for OWWR, is OWWRNY, please give this out on-air as you

Hey Radio Reporters!

2008-03-06T12:04:00.003-05:00

Hey Radio Reporters! Check out the hardware in this photo of Barack Obama on the front page of the New York Times. Do some of those digital recorders look familiar? It's the same model we use at the station!

March DJ Meeting Photos

2008-03-05T13:28:00.011-05:00

Some of the students at the DJ meeting on Wednesday March 5.Station Manager Joe Manfredi at the march DJ meeting.

DJ Meeting March 5th 2008

2008-03-03T12:56:00.004-05:00

Come out to the monthly DJ meetings and discuss the progress of the station. DJ awards will be given for the month. Every DJ must attend these monthly meetings.MEET AT NOON AT THE RADIO STATION OFFICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!For More Information Contact:Program DirectorEdmond Easton(516) 876-4827radiopd@oldwestbury.edu

Radio Station Hours

2008-03-01T12:36:00.000-05:00

The radio station is open everyday the Student Union is open. Members of the station staff are at the station Monday through Friday from about 10am until at least 4pm and often much later. The best time to visit is during common hour from 12-1pm. Call (516) 876-7502 if you want to make sure someone is available to help you. Or send us an email and tell us when you can visit: radio@

No Promo, No Show

2008-02-25T13:27:00.002-05:00

The Following Shows need promos for their show, NOW!!! The deadline for the promos is Thursday, February 28, 2008. Just like the top says, NO PROMO, NO SHOW!!!!Antie Bailey/Mike Coleman: B.S. ShowChristina Earle: Vintage Red VelvetsFarrah Remy: Counseling the SoulJanice Parrish/Amani Terry: Combination of GreatnessJomaira Martinez: Ya Tu Sabes Radio!Karina Cabreja/Stanley Fritz: Truth SpeaksLee

Don't Forget to Return the Swipe Card!

2008-02-23T17:01:00.002-05:00

Recently several DJ's were locked out of the station because of other DJ's failing to return the access card to UP. That meant that shows didn't go on the air. This is not acceptable. Don't forget to return the card after you finish your show. Failure to return the card in a timely manner will result in loss of card privileges and showtime.

Promo Push: SGA Elections & Applications!

2008-02-23T16:52:00.006-05:00

Play SGA election promos as much as possible!OWWR is promoting the upcoming SGA elections. Here's what to do:Play the SGA election/application promo as often as possible.Try to talk about the importance of a strong SGA. Urge students to run for office. Explain how students can run for office: how to get and submit applications, where to find a copy of the constitution, etc.Follow this link

Hey DJ There's new music !!!

2008-02-12T20:43:00.000-05:00

Tired of the same old music. The Old Westbury music department has just added four new music folders. Brand new music, instrumentals, classic throwbacks and many popular songs are available in Wavecart. So do not be afraid of exploring the new music folders in Wavecart.New Folders available in WavecartUrban 6Urban 7Valentines Day MusicOWWR New Music

Push the Vote!

2008-02-04T16:11:00.001-05:00

Hey DJ:Promote the Super Tuesday Primary as much as possible. Talk about the primaries, the election, the importance of the student vote, etc.Monday: Play the "2-4 Go Vote" in Wavecart.Super Tuesday: Play the "2-5 Vote Today" all day.

DJ Meetings Of Spring 2008 Season

2008-01-25T15:19:00.000-05:00

Come out to the monthly DJ meetings and discuss the progress of the station. DJ awards will be given for the month. Every DJ must attend these monthly meetings.Meeting Dates(All Meetings Start At Noon)February 6th 2008March 5th 2008April 2nd 2008May 7th 2008For More Information Contact:Program DirectorEdmond Easton(516) 876-4827radio@oldwestbury.edu

Catalyst Spotlight Radio

2008-01-25T12:49:00.000-05:00

OWWR has a new show on the air: Catalyst Spotlight Radio. Erik Badia is the host. Here is his description of Spotlight Radio:"Catalyst Spotlight Radio will feature engaging interviews with the people that shape and influence your college experience. From the upper levels of administration to faculty, University Police and beyond, Spotlight Radio will keep you in the loop with pressing issues

Station Management Meeting Tuesday 1/29 @ 12

2008-01-22T20:48:00.000-05:00

The next meeting of the student management of OWWR will be on Tuesday 1/29 during common hour. If you are interested in helping to manage the station please come to the meeting. Station management meetings will take place every Tuesday during common hour.Please note this is not a general staff meeting for all DJ's. This meeting is for station managers and for students interested in

OWWR Spring Schedule!

2008-01-22T20:02:00.000-05:00

The OWWR spring season begins on Wednesday, January 23. Check our Spring Schedule!

Spring Semester Live Radio!

2008-01-07T12:39:00.000-05:00

The Official OWWR Spring Live Radio Season will begin on Wednesday January 23. That's the first day of classes and the day after the dorms open.Tuesday DJs are welcome, but not required, to go live on Tuesday, 1/22.Until the 23rd we will be web-casting prerecorded programming.The studios will be open all January whenever the Student Union is open. You are welcome to sign up for studio time and

Radio Station January Hours

2008-01-07T12:05:00.000-05:00

The radio station will be open when the Student Union is open. Here are the Student Union hours for January:Monday 1/7 through Friday 1/11: 8:30am--8:00pmSaturday 1/12 & Sunday 1/13 12:00--6:00pmMonday 1/14 through Friday 1/18: 8:30am--10:00pmSaturday 1/19 & Sunday 1/20: 12:00--6:00pmMonday 1/21 through Friday 1/25: 8:30am--11:00pmTo open the station doors you will need to borrow the swipe card

Twas the Night Before Break

2007-12-19T14:15:00.000-05:00

Hey Everyone!As you all know by now, I will not be returning next semester. I will be attending SUNY New Paltz. I love you all dearly; Old Westbury Webradio has been the highlight of my OW Experience. I'm going to miss you so much! I promise to come visit whenever I'm on the Island...and you guys can friend me on facebook! If you want to hit me up, my email is mdavila91@newpaltz.edu.So, my dear

Evergreens!

2007-12-18T12:03:00.000-05:00

OWWR needs evergreens for the holidays.We need shows to play over the winter break. If you have the chance to create an evergreen show it would help to keep us on the air during January. You can record a new show or edit one of your previous shows. Label it with the name of your show and the word "evergreen" when you save it to the show preview folder.What is an evergreen?An evergreen is a show

2.0 or No Show.

2007-12-17T14:42:00.000-05:00

If you have at least a 2.0 average you are eligible to host a radio show on OWWR. If your average falls below 2.0 you will be on "Academic Probation" and you will lose your show until you improve your average. This is the same SUNY Old Westbury policy that applies to participating in all student committees and athletics (see p.45 of the catalog.) So keep your average up! If you are having

Classes Canceled!

2007-12-13T14:22:00.000-05:00

As per Michael Kinane of the Public Relations office here at SUNY College at Old Westbury, all classes after 2:50 PM today have been canceled due to inclement weather.Stay warm and enjoy the snow!!!!!

Last Week of Radio Shows for this Semester!

2007-12-11T11:14:00.001-05:00

This is the last week of shows for the fall semester. All DJ's are expected to do their final show this week. You may do a show next week (12/17-12/21) but it is optional and you must sign up for the studio time on the sign-up sheet located on the wall in SU329. The Spring season will begin on Wednesday, January 23rd. Remember to submit your application for a spring show to Edmond Easton

Hey Mac: Listen to OWWR on your Mac!

2007-12-06T11:21:00.000-05:00

If you are a Macintosh user you can listen to the OWWR Windows Media Player Stream with QuickTime once you have downloaded and installed Flip4Mac.It's Free: Flip4MacHere's what it can do:"With Windows Media® Components for QuickTime, by Flip4Mac™, you can play Windows Media files (.wma and .wmv) directly in QuickTime Player and view Windows Media content on the Internet using a Web browser."

Play Event Promos!

2007-12-05T11:45:00.000-05:00

Every break must include at least two event promos. Promoting campus events is an important part of our service to the campus community.Do not use the word "commercials" to introduce a station break.Our station does not play commercials we play event promos, public service announcements and station identification liners.Just say "We are going to take a break" or "[show name] will be right back on