▁Community ▁College ▁campus ▁on ▁April ▁ 1 , ▁ 1 9 7 4 , ▁with ▁an ▁ 1 8 - hour ▁broadcast ▁day . ▁It ▁carried ▁news ▁broadcast s ▁from ▁the ▁U PI ▁Radio ▁network ▁on ▁the ▁hour , ▁and ▁local ▁news ▁on ▁the ▁half - hour . ▁It ▁was ▁program med ▁and ▁staff ed ▁completely ▁by ▁students , ▁and ▁was ▁managed ▁by ▁s oph om ore ▁student ▁David ▁Game , ▁who ▁was ▁the ▁station ' s ▁first ▁general ▁manager . ▁W CE B ▁grew ▁from ▁the ▁school ' s ▁Radio ▁Club , ▁which ▁had ▁broadcast ▁a ▁closed - circ uit ▁signal ▁to ▁the ▁student ▁union ▁for ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁years ▁while ▁expl oring ▁the ▁feas ibility ▁of ▁a ▁broadcast ▁station . ▁Following ▁Game ' s ▁election ▁as ▁president ▁of ▁the ▁Radio ▁Club ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 3 , ▁fund ing ▁was ▁secured ▁from ▁the ▁school , ▁and ▁Game ▁super vised ▁the ▁project ▁to ▁obtain ▁the ▁necessary ▁Federal ▁Communic ations ▁Commission ▁license . ▁He ▁selected ▁the ▁station ' s ▁call ▁letters , ▁which ▁stand ▁for ▁Cor ning ▁Edu c ational ▁Broadcast ing . ▁The ▁station ' s ▁first ▁broadcast ▁was ▁sim ul cast ▁on ▁local ▁commercial ▁station ▁W C BA . ▁W CE B ▁continues ▁in ▁limited ▁operation ▁. ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁CE B ▁Category : Radio ▁stations ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 4 <0x0A> </s> ▁Ch es eb ro ▁is ▁a ▁surname . ▁Notable ▁people ▁with ▁the ▁surname ▁include : ▁ ▁Caroline ▁Ch es eb ro '