Fort Collins Youth Broadcasting

This is one proposed structure that’ll be put into organization bylaws once we write them.

• Directors
  • Administrator
    • Oversees the station
    • Keeps things going
    • Fills in for any missing directors or members
    • Responds to complaints from the public
    • Primary representative with licensing agencies including the FCC, ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, etcetera
    • Responsible for approving new members and some director positions
    • Is voted in by Members and is in place for two years maximum
  • Programming Director
    • Responsible for approving new shows and coordinating shows with each other
    • Responsible for the selection of music placed in daytime and nighttime automation
    • Is voted in by the Committee (see below), Members (see below), and the Directors
  • Audio Technical
    • Responsible for documenting all aspects of the airchain
    • Know as much as possible about all components of the airchain
    • Should be fairly familiar with FCC regulations on broadcasting and have an interest in engineering
    • Should be a member of the SBE ($10/year to join)
    • Is chosen by an application process by the Administrator
  • Information Technology
    • Responsible for all streaming media, web content, computer upkeep and the like
    • Should know about SHOUTcast; Icecast and Windows Media Servers are a plus. Linux, PHP, and Java Script knowledge a plus.
    • Chosen by an application process by the Administrator
  • Bookkeeper
    • Responsible for approving any financial needs of Members
    • Upkeep of stations records, should be aware of any upcoming, potential financial problems
    • Should be aware of the station’s financial status at all times
    • Should be familiar with Microsoft Office and Quicken
    • Chosen by application process through the Administrator
• Members
  • Disc Jockey / Show Host
  • Advertisers
  • Salespeople / Donation Drives
  • General Supporters
  • Variety of positions available, are chosen by application and accepted through the Administrator
• Committee
  • H.S. Board
    • Must be enrolled in a Fort Collins high school and able to receive the FM signal from their house to take part on this board
  • Public Board
    • Must be able to receive the FM signal from their house to take part in the Public Board
  • The committees are responsible for providing public advice to the station for programming, concerns, and other input.