NAB Launches Campaign Opposing Radio Performance Fees
NAB launches campaign opposing performance fee legislation that would impose new royalties on local radio stations for music airplay, citing harm to listeners and jobs....
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Curtis LeGeyt Outlines NAB Broadcasting Vision
NAB President Curtis LeGeyt outlined his broadcasting vision in a virtual town hall, focusing on policy wins, business initiatives, and restoring NAB Show prominence....
NAB Statement on Broadcast Journalist Incidents
NAB President Gordon Smith condemns recent violent incidents targeting broadcast journalists, including shootings and equipment thefts during news coverage....
Charlyn Stanberry Joins NAB as VP of Government Relations
The National Association of Broadcasters announces Charlyn Stanberry as new Vice President of Government Relations, bringing Capitol Hill and legal expertise....
NAB Creates Advisory Committee for DEI
The National Association of Broadcasters creates new advisory committee focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in radio and television broadcasting....
NAB Leadership Foundation Elects Seven New Board Members
The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation elected seven new board members from major media companies including iHeartMedia, Gray Television, and ABC....
Michelle Duke Named NAB Chief Diversity Officer
Michelle Duke has been named Chief Diversity Officer at the National Association of Broadcasters, effective July 1. She will lead diversity and inclusion efforts while...
NAB Backs Expanded PPP Loans for Local Media
NAB supports expanded PPP loan eligibility for local radio and TV stations in new House legislation. The proposal would provide broadcasters same treatment as restaurants...
NAB STATEMENT ON NOMINATION OF GEOFFREY STARKS TO FCC
NAB President Gordon Smith endorses Geoffrey Starks' nomination to fill Mignon Clyburn's FCC seat, supporting swift confirmation of Trump's selection....
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai to Headline 2017 Radio Show
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai will keynote the Radio Luncheon at the 2017 Radio Show in Austin, Texas on September 6. Pai has been a champion...
NAB Opposes Fair Play Fair Pay Act
NAB opposes the Fair Play Fair Pay Act that would require radio stations to pay performance royalties for music airplay, citing job losses and supporting...
NAB Innovation Challenges for Local Broadcast Funding
The National Association of Broadcasters launches $200,000 innovation challenges with Knight Foundation to support local broadcast news projects and help stations adapt to changing media...
2016 RADIO SHOW TO LIVE STREAM SELECT SESSIONS
The 2016 Radio Show will live stream select sessions from September 21-23, featuring industry panels, keynotes with Dave Ramsey and Bobby Bones, and networking events...
NAB Supports DOJ Decision on ASCAP and BMI Decrees
NAB supports DOJ's decision to maintain ASCAP and BMI consent decrees unchanged. Radio and TV broadcasters pay $500M annually to songwriters under current system....
NAB Education Foundation 2016 Tech Apprenticeship Participants
NAB Education Foundation announces 10 participants for its 2016 Technology Apprenticeship Program, a six-month hands-on broadcast training initiative....
NAB Education Foundation Accepting Applications
The NAB Education Foundation is accepting applications for two leadership programs: Broadcast Leadership Training and Executive Development Seminar for radio and TV professionals....
Jessica R. Herrera-Flanigan Joins NAB TV Board of Directors
Jessica R. Herrera-Flanigan, Univision's Executive VP of Government Relations, joins the NAB TV Board of Directors effective immediately....
NextRadio Radio Spots Drive App Downloads
NextRadio app downloads surged 50% following industry-wide radio campaign promoting FM chip activation in smartphones. The campaign generated over 256,000 new users....
BIPARTISAN COALITION BACKS LOCAL RADIO RESOLUTION
Bipartisan coalition of 94 House members supports Local Radio Freedom Act opposing new performance fees on broadcast radio stations for music airplay....
Coleman Insights & Knowdigital Partner on NextRadio
Coleman Insights study reveals NextRadio app could address radio portability needs for younger consumers who see broadcast radio as limited to cars....
Radio Airplay: Should stations profit from artists without paying them?
RadioFacts examines whether radio stations should profit from artist promotions without paying airplay royalties, following Charles Warfield's testimony at recent music licensing hearings....
Charles Warfield Testifies on Music Licensing
Charles Warfield, NAB Joint Board Chair, testified before House subcommittee on music licensing issues, defending current copyright laws that benefit radio and recording industries....
Radio Leadership Breakfast: Growth Opportunities
The 2014 Radio Show features a Leadership Breakfast with top radio CEOs discussing industry growth opportunities and financial performance challenges....
NAB Statement on Songwriter Royalty Legislation
NAB opposes new Senate legislation that would increase songwriter royalty rates for radio stations, citing concerns about costs threatening free local radio service....
NAB Opens Nominations for 25th Marconi Radio Awards
NAB opens nominations for the 25th Marconi Radio Awards recognizing excellence in radio broadcasting. Nominations accepted May 1-31 for various categories....