world news NAB Statement on Senate Judiciary Committee Passage of the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act By www.nab.org Published On :: 22 Sep 2022 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to passage by the Senate Judiciary Committee of the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
world news NAB Show New York Tech Chat Stage Presents Solutions to Content Community Challenges By www.nab.org Published On :: 27 Sep 2022 00:00:00 EST NAB Show New York attendees will have the opportunity to interact directly with exhibiting companies about their brands and products through sessions on the Tech Chat Stage, part of a new immersive show floor experience. NAB Show New York returns in-person October 19-20, 2022 at the Javits Center. Full Article
world news NAB Show Announces Call for Proposals for 2023 BEIT Conference By www.nab.org Published On :: 30 Sep 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C.— Proposals for technical papers and panel sessions are now being accepted for the NAB Show Broadcast Engineering and IT (BEIT) Conference, taking place April 15-19, 2023 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Selected papers will be presented during the program and included in the official "Proceedings of the 2023 Broadcast Engineering and IT Conference." Full Article
world news NAB Show New York to Feature 230+ Exhibitors; 32 First-Time Exhibitors By www.nab.org Published On :: 3 Oct 2022 00:00:00 EST The 2022 NAB Show New York will showcase hands-on learning and interactive product discovery with more than 230 leading-edge companies, including 32 first-time exhibitors. NAB Show New York takes place October 19-20, 2022, at the Javits Center. Full Article
world news NAB Town Hall Provides Insight Into Year-End Broadcast Issues and Priorities By www.nab.org Published On :: 4 Oct 2022 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) today hosted a virtual town hall to brief NAB members on advocacy and business issues facing the broadcast industry for the remainder of the year. NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt was joined by senior executives and public policy staffers to offer updates on the association’s work, priorities and initiatives. Full Article
world news Elvis Duran and Scott Shannon to Receive 2022 NAB Show New York Impact Award By www.nab.org Published On :: 11 Oct 2022 00:00:00 EST The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) will present the NAB Show New York Impact Award to two legendary radio hosts, Elvis Duran and Scott Shannon, who recently partnered on the feature-length documentary "Worst to First: The True Story of Z100." The award program will take place on Thursday, October 20 in the Content Theater at the Javits Center and is open to all attendees. Full Article
world news 2022 NAB Marconi Radio Award Winners Announced By www.nab.org Published On :: 19 Oct 2022 00:00:00 EST NEW YORK – The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) tonight presented the 2022 NAB Marconi Radio Awards during a dinner celebration held at the Javits Center at NAB Show New York. The ceremony, sponsored by Xperi, was hosted by media mogul Nick Cannon with entertainment from VERZUZ host DJ Scratch. Full Article
world news NAB Show New York Attendance Exceeds 9,500 By www.nab.org Published On :: 20 Oct 2022 00:00:00 EST NEW YORK -- Total preliminary registered attendance reached 9,576 for the 2022 NAB Show New York, held October 19-20 at the Javits Center. The show floor featured 245 exhibitors showcasing the latest technology in media and entertainment. The 2023 NAB Show New York will be held October 25-26, 2023. Full Article
world news New Study Details Impact of Third-Party Data Phase-Out on Local Broadcasting By www.nab.org Published On :: 20 Oct 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- The broadcast television and radio industry would lose $2.1 billion in digital advertising revenue annually, representing 6.3% of the industry’s total advertising revenue, if third-party cookies were eliminated today with no privacy-preserving alternatives, according to a new study released today by Borrell Associates. Borrell Associates President Jim Brown presented the study, commissioned the National Association of Broadcasters' (NAB) innovation wing PILOT, at NAB Show New York. Full Article
world news NAB Statement on Revised Justice Department News Media Policy By www.nab.org Published On :: 27 Oct 2022 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to the Department of Justice adopting rules regarding obtaining information or records from members of the news media, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
world news Registration Opens for 2023 NAB Show By www.nab.org Published On :: 7 Nov 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C.— Registration opened today for the 2023 NAB Show, taking place April 15-19, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Marking NAB Show's 100th anniversary, the convention will celebrate the event's rich history and pivotal role in preparing content professionals to meet the challenges of the future. Full Article
world news NAB Statement on the Passing of Jim Bohannon By www.nab.org Published On :: 12 Nov 2022 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to the passing of Jim Bohannon, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
world news Nominations Open for 2023 NAB Technology Awards By www.nab.org Published On :: 16 Nov 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C.— Nominations are now being accepted for the 2023 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Technology Awards. The awards honor contributions in digital leadership, broadcast engineering and technology innovation, and will be presented during the 2023 NAB Show, held April 15 - 19 in Las Vegas. Full Article
world news NAB and NAB Leadership Foundation Host Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Forum By www.nab.org Published On :: 16 Nov 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and the NAB Leadership Foundation (NABLF) hosted a Human Resources and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Forum on November 15. The one-day symposium, open to senior human resources and DEI executives and professionals in the broadcast industry, focused on creating dialogue and exchanging ideas among broadcast companies regarding talent management, retention and DEI best practices. Full Article
world news NAB’s Charlyn Stanberry Named a Top Lobbyist by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics By www.nab.org Published On :: 16 Nov 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- NAB Vice President of Government Relations Charlyn Stanberry has been named one of the 2022 Top Lobbyists by the National Institute for Lobbying and Ethics (NILE). The award recognizes 100 honorees from associations, non-profits, firms and corporations that achieved professional success while demonstrating a commitment to giving back to their community. Full Article
world news NAB Statement on Announcement by Speaker Pelosi By www.nab.org Published On :: 17 Nov 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- In response to the announcement by Speaker Nancy Pelosi that she will not seek a leadership role in the 118th Congress, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
world news NAB Leadership Foundation Launches Future Leaders Fund By www.nab.org Published On :: 17 Nov 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (NABLF) today launched The Future Leaders Fund, a new fundraising campaign in support of the foundation’s mission to create a more diverse, innovative and vibrant workforce. NABLF board member and broadcast ambassador Tamron Hall kicked off the campaign with a video message encouraging broadcasters to donate to The Future Leaders Fund this holiday season. Full Article
world news Broadcasters, DoD Agree on Spectrum Sharing Arrangement for Select Military Bases By www.nab.org Published On :: 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and the Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE), the association for broadcast and multimedia technology professionals, announced a joint memorandum of understanding with the Department of Defense to allow non-exclusive access to commercial spectrum at 2025-2110 MHz at 26 U.S. military sites. The bases were selected for their ability to provide streamlined access to spectrum used by broadcasters for electronic newsgathering and other purposes. DoD activities at these bases will include test and training missions to assure readiness and enhance electromagnetic spectrum superiority. Full Article
world news NAB Statement Regarding Announced Markup of American Music Fairness Act By www.nab.org Published On :: 2 Dec 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- In response to the announcement by the House Judiciary Committee that it will markup the American Music Fairness Act next week, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
world news NAB Statement on House Judiciary Committee Markup of American Music Fairness Act By www.nab.org Published On :: 7 Dec 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- In response to the House Judiciary Committee's markup of the American Music Fairness Act (AMFA), the following statement can be attributed to NAB CEO and President Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
world news NAB Show Launches Excellence in Sustainability Awards By www.nab.org Published On :: 15 Dec 2022 00:00:00 EST NAB Show is launching a new awards program to recognize individuals, companies and products for outstanding innovations in media technology that promote conservation and reusability of natural resources and foster economic and social development. The NAB Show Excellence in Sustainability Awards will be presented during a special ceremony on the Main Stage at NAB Show on April 15, 2023 in Las Vegas. Full Article
world news NAB Statement on Congressional Passage of Low Power Protection Act By www.nab.org Published On :: 22 Dec 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- In response to congressional passage of the Low Power Protection Act, which provides eligible low power television stations a long-overdue opportunity to obtain interference protections, the following can be attributed to NAB CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
world news NAB Statement on Passing of Barbara Walters By www.nab.org Published On :: 31 Dec 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- In response to the passing of Barbara Walters, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
world news 2023 NAB Crystal Radio Awards Entry Window Now Open By www.nab.org Published On :: 3 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is accepting entries for the 37th annual NAB Crystal Radio Awards, honoring outstanding community service efforts undertaken by radio stations throughout 2022. Winners will receive national recognition for their community service work during a special awards presentation at NAB Show, held April 15-19, 2023. Full Article
world news NAB Statement on the Passing of Walter Ulloa By www.nab.org Published On :: 3 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- In response to the passing of Entravision CEO Walter Ulloa, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
world news PILOT Opens Window for 2023 Innovation Challenge Applications By www.nab.org Published On :: 4 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- PILOT, NAB's technology innovation initiative, is now accepting submissions for the PILOT Innovation Challenge through 5 p.m. ET on February 3. The program will provide mentorship and promotion for winning proposals, along with an opportunity to exhibit at NAB Show in Las Vegas, April 15-19, 2023. Full Article
world news NAB Statement on Signing into Law of the Low Power Protection Act By www.nab.org Published On :: 6 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- In response to President Joe Biden signing into law the Low Power Protection Act, which provides eligible low power television stations a long-overdue opportunity to obtain interference protections, the following can be attributed to NAB CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
world news NAB Show Debuts ‘Programming Everywhere’ Conference Presented by TVNewsCheck By www.nab.org Published On :: 10 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C.— NAB Show will host a new conference, presented by TVNewsCheck, entitled “Programming Everywhere: The Content Event for Linear, Streaming and Syndication” on April 15, 2023, at NAB Show in Las Vegas. The day-long event features panel discussions, programming showcases and networking opportunities. Full Article
world news The National Association of Broadcasters and NAB Show Celebrate Centennial Year By www.nab.org Published On :: 12 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C.— The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), the premier advocacy association for America’s broadcasters, and NAB Show, the preeminent global trade show driving the evolution of media and entertainment, are celebrating their centennial year in 2023 with activities, events and a commemorative website. Full Article
world news The NAB Leadership Foundation Announces Call for Entries for 2023 Celebration of Service to America Awards By www.nab.org Published On :: 13 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Leadership Foundation is now accepting entries for the 2023 Celebration of Service to America Awards. The awards competition spotlights excellence in community service by local radio and television stations across the country. Full Article
world news New NAB Show Floor Tours Explore Content Management Solutions By www.nab.org Published On :: 18 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C.— NAB Show is collaborating with StoryTech to launch three unique attendees tour experiences at the 2023 NAB Show in Las Vegas. The tours explore three central themes: managing data, innovation in virtual production and the evolution of video. Group and individual tours are offered Sunday, April 16 through Tuesday, April 18 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Full Article
world news NAB Membership Town Hall Identifies Broadcast Issues and Priorities in 2023 By www.nab.org Published On :: 19 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) hosted a virtual town hall today to brief NAB members on advocacy and business issues as Congress begins its 118th Session and the House of Representatives switches party control. NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt was joined by senior executives and public policy experts to offer updates on the association’s work, priorities and initiatives. Full Article
world news NAB Show Now Accepting Entries for Excellence in Sustainability Awards By www.nab.org Published On :: 25 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C.—NAB Show is accepting entries for the newly launched Excellence in Sustainability Awards. The awards recognize individuals, companies and products for outstanding innovations in media technology that promote conservation and reusability of natural resources and foster economic and social development. Full Article
world news NAB Hosts Recruitment-Focused Webinar for Broadcasters By www.nab.org Published On :: 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is hosting a webinar on recruitment strategies for television and radio stations to draw new sales and programming talent. The webinar, “Retooling Your Recruiting Strategy for 2023,” is an NAB members-only event and will take place on Wednesday, February 1 at 3 p.m. ET. Full Article
world news NAB Show and Future Media Conferences Expand Training for Creative Professionals By www.nab.org Published On :: 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C./New York - NAB Show and Future Media Conferences (FMC), producer of Post|Production World (P|PW), are adding three unique and comprehensive training conferences for creative professional at NAB Show, April 15 – 19 in Las Vegas. In addition to the legacy P|PW conference for production and post-production specialists, the 2023 NAB Show will feature: Full Article
world news NAB Establishes ‘Broadcast District’ at NAB Show By www.nab.org Published On :: 2 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST The West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center will be home to NAB Show’s new Broadcast District, a destination for radio and television broadcasters offering premium educational sessions, networking and special events, April 15 – 19, 2023. The show floor features a dynamic marketplace showcasing next generation technologies, services and solutions to propel the broadcast industry into the future. Full Article
world news NAB Statement on Introduction of Legislation Imposing New Performance Fees on Local Radio By www.nab.org Published On :: 2 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- In response to today’s introduction of the American Music Fairness Act, legislation that would impose a new performance fee on broadcast radio stations, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
world news NAB Hails Introduction of Resolution Opposing New Performance Fee on Local Radio By www.nab.org Published On :: 6 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A bipartisan coalition of 117 members of the House of Representatives introduced a resolution in Congress today opposing "any new performance fee, tax, royalty or other charge" on local broadcast radio stations. The Local Radio Freedom Act (LRFA) signals policymakers’ opposition to any potential legislation that would impose new performance fees on broadcast radio stations for music airplay. Full Article
world news NAB Inducts Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Garcia into Broadcasting Hall of Fame By www.nab.org Published On :: 6 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced Adrian “Stretch Armstrong” Bartos and Bobbito García as the 2023 NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame inductees for radio. The revolutionary pair, who came to fame hosting the “Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Show” at Columbia University’s WKCR-FM in the 1990s, will be inducted at a special ceremony on the main stage at NAB Show on April 17, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The induction of Bartos and García into the Broadcasting Hall of Fame coincides with the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, which will be celebrated throughout 2023. Full Article
world news NAB Show Surpasses 1,000 Exhibitors By www.nab.org Published On :: 15 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- The NAB Show floor will feature some of the world's leading brands and companies, as well as first-time exhibitors and innovation zones showcasing the most cutting-edge technology advancements for media and entertainment. The 2023 NAB Show will run April 15–19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC). Full Article
world news NAB Announces Changes to Communications Team By www.nab.org Published On :: 16 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced the appointment of Alex Siciliano to senior vice president of Communications. Full Article
world news NAB Show Jumps Into Immersive Storytelling in Main Stage Session By www.nab.org Published On :: 21 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- NAB Show will explore how the increasing adoption of advanced technology is revolutionizing immersive storytelling experiences in a Main Stage session open to all attendees on Tuesday, April 18 at 1 p.m. at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Full Article
world news PILOT Initiative Tackles $2 Billion Problem for Broadcasters By www.nab.org Published On :: 22 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST The National Association of Broadcasters’ (NAB) innovation arm - PILOT - released the final report from its First-Party Data Direct-to-Consumer Accelerator. The report details a six-month long study on direct-to-consumer data strategies for broadcasters. Full Article
world news NAB Statement on Violence Against TV Journalists in Orlando By www.nab.org Published On :: 22 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST In response to the shootings of two Spectrum 13 journalists and others in Orlando, Florida, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
world news NAB Show to Explore Next Generation of Content Delivery Systems By www.nab.org Published On :: 23 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- The NAB Show Broadcast Engineering and IT (BEIT) Conference will offer forward-focused insights into the technical issues, challenges and opportunities affecting the future of content delivery ecosystems. Produced in partnership with the Society of Broadcast Engineers, the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers and the North American Broadcasters Association, the conference will run April 15–18, 2023 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Full Article
world news State Broadcast Associations Adopt Resolution Urging Support for Local Radio Freedom Act By www.nab.org Published On :: 23 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Broadcaster associations representing all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia have unanimously approved a resolution opposing "any new performance fee, tax, royalty or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings" on local broadcast radio stations. Full Article
world news NAB Statement on FCC's Hearing Designation Order By www.nab.org Published On :: 28 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today at the NAB State Leadership Conference, President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt expressed concern with the implications of the FCC’s decision to refer the Standard General-Tegna merger to the agency’s administrative law judge. The following statement can be attributed to him: Full Article
world news Radio and Television Broadcasters Convene for 2023 NAB State Leadership Conference By www.nab.org Published On :: 28 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. -- More than 560 local radio and television broadcasters from across the nation gathered today in Washington, D.C. for the National Association of Broadcasters’ annual State Leadership Conference (SLC). The convention, held at Washington Nationals Park, featured remarks from policymakers and briefings preparing attendees for meetings with legislators and regulators on March 1. Full Article
world news NAB Announces 2023 Crystal Radio Award Finalists By www.nab.org Published On :: 6 Mar 2023 00:00:00 EST The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced today finalists for the 36th annual NAB Crystal Radio Awards. Since 1987, the NAB Crystal Radio Awards have recognized radio stations for their year-round commitment to community service. The finalists will be celebrated and the winners announced during the We Are Broadcasters Awards ceremony held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 18 on the Main Stage at NAB Show in Las Vegas. Full Article
world news Bob Pittman and Angela Yee to Talk ‘Math & Magic’ and Marketing at 2023 NAB Show By www.nab.org Published On :: 9 Mar 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- iHeartMedia co-founder, chairman and CEO Bob Pittman will sit down at the 2023 NAB Show with iHeart and Premiere Networks personality Angela Yee for "Math & Magic: Stories from the Frontiers of Marketing with Bob Pittman," a live podcast conversation open to all NAB Show attendees on April 16 at 3 p.m. at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Full Article