November 12, 2025
With 40 categories, the University of Southern Indiana’s 95.7 The Spin placed top four in three categories at the 2025 College Broadcasters, Inc. (CBI) Convention. The station placed in the following categories: Newscast or Sportscast (Audio), Best Sports Reporting (Audio) and Best Sports Show.
On Wednesday, October 22, student workers of 95.7 The Spin traveled to Denver, Colorado, for the convention. Students were able to attend multiple seminars and gain skills and knowledge relevant to the radio industry and other related fields. The award ceremony was held on Saturday, October 25.
Isaac Heldt, 95.7 The Spin’s former Station Manager, placed second in Best Sports Reporting (Audio) for his submission, A Player to Step Up. Heldt also placed fourth in Best Sports Show for the submission, The Spin on USI Athletics. Cole Barnett, 95.7 The Spin’s News Director, placed third in Best Newscast or Sportscast (Audio) for his entry, February 26, 2025, Newscast.
For more information about the entries, visit askcbi.org. To learn more about our student-run radio station, The Spin, visit its website.