ann NAB Announces the Promotion of Four to Senior Vice President By www.nab.org Published On :: 12 Jul 2022 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Association of Broadcasters announced the promotions of four employees in its Government Relations, Technology and Legal and Regulatory Affairs departments to senior vice president, effective July 1. Full Article
ann 2022 NAB Marconi Radio Award Finalists Announced By www.nab.org Published On :: 19 Jul 2022 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C.— The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) today announced the finalists for the 2022 NAB Marconi Radio Awards in a livestreamed video. The winners will be announced October 19 at the Marconi Radio Awards Dinner held during NAB Show New York. Full Article
ann NAB Statement on House Passage of Legislation Permitting Legalized Cannabis Advertising By www.nab.org Published On :: 20 Jul 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives today passed the FY 2023 Financial Services and General Government appropriations bill, which included language that would prevent the FCC from taking administrative action against broadcasters that accept cannabis advertisements consistent with the law of the state or jurisdiction in which the station is licensed. Full Article
ann NAB Statement on Senate Introduction of Cannabis Advertising Legislation By www.nab.org Published On :: 26 Jul 2022 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to Sen. Ben Ray Luján’s (D-NM) introduction of the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Advertising Act, which would clarify that local radio and television broadcasters may air cannabis advertisements in states where it is legal without the threat of administrative action from the FCC, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
ann PILOT Announces Launch of Broadcaster Direct-to-Consumer Audience Engagement Accelerator By www.nab.org Published On :: 16 Aug 2022 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- PILOT, the innovation arm of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), today announced it is conducting a program with support of the Google News Initiative to improve direct-to-consumer audience engagement to better serve local audiences. The six-month program is designed to support broadcaster education as well as the implementation of first-party data and direct-to-consumer business models. Full Article
ann Award-Winning Entertainer Nick Cannon to Host 2022 NAB Marconi Radio Awards By www.nab.org Published On :: 12 Sep 2022 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Multi-hyphenate entertainer and media mogul Nick Cannon will host the 2022 Marconi Radio Awards Dinner on October 19 during NAB Show New York. Record producer and radio host DJ Scratch will provide live music during the ceremony, which celebrates excellence in radio and is returning in person after a two-year hiatus. Full Article
ann 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
ann 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
ann 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
ann 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
ann 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
ann 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
ann 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
ann 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
ann 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
ann NAB Announces 2023 Engineering Achievement Award Honorees By www.nab.org Published On :: 13 Mar 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced today that Beasley Media Group's Michael Cooney and NBCUniversal Local's H. Douglas Lung are the recipients of the 2023 NAB Engineering Achievement Awards. They will be honored at the We Are Broadcasters Awards, held on the Main Stage of the 2023 NAB Show on April 18 at 10 a.m. Full Article
ann PILOT Announces Winning Teams for 2023 Innovation Challenge By www.nab.org Published On :: 15 Mar 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- PILOT, the technology innovation initiative of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), today announced Backlight, Hour One and TSV Analytics as the winners of the 2023 PILOT Innovation Challenge. The winners will receive a trip to the 2023 NAB Show, April 15–19, in Las Vegas, with exhibit space on the convention floor in which to demonstrate their products to potential customers, investors and partners. Full Article
ann NAB Show Focuses on Inclusion for Its Third Annual Diversity Symposium By www.nab.org Published On :: 4 Apr 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- NAB Show will host its third annual NAB Diversity Symposium, open to all attendees, from April 16-17, at the 2023 NAB Show in Las Vegas. Designed to help broadcast organizations develop corporate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) strategies and embrace diversity in media and the workplace, this year's symposium will focus on inclusion. Full Article
ann NAB Leadership Foundation Announces Recipients of the 2023 Celebration of Service to America Awards By www.nab.org Published On :: 13 Apr 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, DC -- The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (NABLF) today announced the recipients for the 2023 Celebration of Service to America Awards, which recognize local broadcasters’ outstanding service to their communities. Category winners will be honored at the awards ceremony on June 6, 2023, at The Anthem in Washington, D.C. Full Article
ann NAB Show Announces Recipients of Excellence in Sustainability Awards By www.nab.org Published On :: 17 Apr 2023 00:00:00 EST LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- NAB Show today announced the recipients of the newly launched Excellence in Sustainability Awards during a live awards ceremony on April 16 at the 2023 NAB Show in Las Vegas. The awards recognize individuals, organizations, and products/services for outstanding innovations in media technology that promote conservation and reusability of natural resources and foster economic and social development. The awards program is supported by Amazon Web Services (AWS). Full Article
ann FCC Chairwoman Announces Future of Television Initiative By www.nab.org Published On :: 17 Apr 2023 00:00:00 EST Today the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) launched the Future of Television Initiative, as announced by Federal Communications (FCC) Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel. The Future of Television Initiative is a public-private partnership to ensure a smooth transition to ATSC 3.0 for broadcasters, other associated industries and, most importantly, the American public. NAB will establish and lead this effort with industry, government and public interest stakeholders to establish a comprehensive roadmap for an orderly and expeditious transition to this exciting new viewer experience. Full Article
ann Attendance Announced for Centennial NAB Show By www.nab.org Published On :: 18 Apr 2023 00:00:00 EST LAS VEGAS -- April 18, 2023 -- The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced today preliminary registered attendance of 65,013 for the 2023 NAB Show, the centennial celebration of the world's premiere convention for the broadcasting media, entertainment and technology industries. Full Article
ann NAB Show Announces Winners of the 2023 Product of the Year Award By www.nab.org Published On :: 18 Apr 2023 00:00:00 EST LAS VEGAS -- April 18, 2023 -- NAB Show today announced the winners of the fifth annual Product of the Year Awards during a live awards ceremony on April 18 at the 2023 NAB Show in Las Vegas. The awards recognize some of the most significant and promising new products and technologies exhibited at the 2023 NAB Show in the Create, Connect and Capitalize categories. Full Article
ann 2023 NAB Crystal Radio Award Winners Announced By www.nab.org Published On :: 18 Apr 2023 00:00:00 EST Las Vegas, Nev. -- The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) today announced the 10 winners of the 36th annual NAB Crystal Radio Awards. Since 1987, the NAB Crystal Radio Awards have recognized radio stations for their exceptional year-round commitment to community service. The 2023 NAB Crystal Radio Award recipients listed below were chosen from 50 previously announced finalists. Full Article
ann NAB Board Election Results Announced By www.nab.org Published On :: 27 Apr 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Broadcasters has announced the results of the 2023 NAB Radio and Television Board of Directors elections. The two-year terms of the elected board members will begin in June 2023. Full Article
ann NAB Show Announces Winners of NABiQ By www.nab.org Published On :: 24 May 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Winning projects have been announced for NABiQ, a revolutionary networking series focused on advanced technology solutions held at the 2023 NAB Show, April 15 – 19, 2023 in Las Vegas. Winners were selected for challenges related to NAB Show’s content pillars of Create, Connect and Capitalize as well as Intelligent Content. Full Article
ann NAB Leadership Foundation Announces Host and Musical Performer for Celebration of Service to America Awards By www.nab.org Published On :: 30 May 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, DC -- The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (NABLF) today announced award-winning ABC News broadcaster Gio Benitez as the host of the 2023 Celebration of Service to America Awards. The ceremony, which honors broadcasters for their outstanding commitment to public service, will be held in Washington, D.C. on June 6 at The Anthem. Full Article
ann 2023 NAB Marconi Radio Award Finalists Announced By www.nab.org Published On :: 25 Jul 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) today announced the finalists for the 2023 NAB Marconi Radio Awards in a livestreamed video. Winners will be announced on October 25 at the Marconi Radio Awards Dinner, presented by Xperi, during NAB Show New York. Full Article
ann NAB Show New York and the HBO Camera Assessment Series Announce Exciting New Partnership and First-Ever Live Discussion By www.nab.org Published On :: 15 Aug 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. – NAB Show New York and the prestigious HBO Camera Assessment Series (CAS) are thrilled to unveil a dynamic new collaboration at this year’s NAB Show New York, which takes place October 24-26 at the Javits Center. On October 25, attendees will gain access to screen The CAS, which is a meticulous exploration of the cinematic storytelling potential of today's leading cameras. The follow-up session, The Making of The HBO Camera Assessment Test (CAS) Seminar, takes place October 26 at the Cine+Live Lab on the NAB Show New York show floor. For the first time, in celebration of the series' 10th anniversary, the creators will publicly share their insights and the journey behind making the assessment series. Full Article
ann NAB Statement on Senate Confirmation of Anna Gomez By www.nab.org Published On :: 7 Sep 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the Senate confirmation of Anna Gomez to the Federal Communications Commission, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
ann NAB Show Announces Call for Proposals for 2024 BEIT Conference By www.nab.org Published On :: 27 Sep 2023 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C.— Proposals for technical papers and panel sessions are now being accepted for the NAB Broadcast Engineering and Information Technology (BEIT) Conference, taking place April 13-16, 2024 at NAB Show in the Las Vegas Convention Center. Selected papers will be presented during the conference and are eligible for inclusion in the official “Proceedings of the 2024 NAB BEIT Conference.” Full Article
ann NAB Statement on Passing of Sen. Dianne Feinstein By www.nab.org Published On :: 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the passing of Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
ann Seeking the Next Great Photographer: Winner of New “Empire State of Mind” Photo Contest to be Announced at NAB Show New York By www.nab.org Published On :: 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. – NAB Show New York will shine a spotlight on creativity, innovation and collaboration, announcing the winner and full contest review of “Empire State of Mind presented by Bamboo.” This first-of-its-kind photo contest is seeking the next great photographer for a chance to direct a photoshoot on the streets of New York City with social media influencer and expert strategist Avori Henderson, shoot her next merch drop, speak at NAB Show New York and win $4000. Full Article
ann 2023 NAB Marconi Radio Award Winners Announced By www.nab.org Published On :: 25 Oct 2023 00:00:00 EST NEW YORK – The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) tonight presented the 2023 NAB Marconi Radio Awards, a dinner celebration held at the Javits Center during NAB Show New York. The ceremony, presented by Xperi, was hosted by acclaimed sportscaster Rich Eisen with entertainment from VERZUZ host DJ Scratch. Full Article
ann NAB Leadership Foundation Announces Call for Entries for 2024 Celebration of Service to America Awards By www.nab.org Published On :: 11 Jan 2024 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (NABLF) is now accepting entries for the 2024 Celebration of Service to America Awards. These prestigious awards recognize the critical role local radio and television stations play in their communities across the country. Full Article
ann NAB Announces Hispanic Media Coalition to Increase Voter Participation By www.nab.org Published On :: 14 Feb 2024 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), in collaboration with Hispanic media groups and organizations, today announced a first of its kind coalition focused on get out the vote (GOTV) efforts for the Hispanic community. The nonpartisan coalition consisting of 13 organizations is dedicated to increasing voter registration and voter turnout in the Hispanic community for the 2024 national elections. Full Article
ann NAB Announces 2024 Crystal Radio Award Finalists By www.nab.org Published On :: 15 Feb 2024 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) today announced the finalists for the 2024 NAB Crystal Radio Awards, which has honored radio stations’ outstanding community service efforts since 1987. Winners will be announced during the We Are Broadcasters ceremony that takes place on the Main Stage at NAB Show, April 16 at 9:30 a.m. PST. Full Article
ann First-of-its-Kind NAB Show Welcome Session Announced By www.nab.org Published On :: 28 Feb 2024 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. The National Association of Broadcasters today revealed a groundbreaking lineup for the NAB Show Welcome Session, taking place on the Main Stage at NAB Show, April 15 at 9:30 a.m. PST. Full Article
ann Broadcasters Convene in Washington, D.C. for Annual Advocacy Push By www.nab.org Published On :: 6 Mar 2024 00:00:00 EST Today over 550 radio and television broadcasters from across the country gathered in Washington, D.C., for the National Association of Broadcasters’ (NAB) annual State Leadership Conference (SLC). The conference, held at Washington Nationals Park and emceed by Emmy award winning journalist Michelle Marsh from WJLA-TV, featured remarks from policymakers, panel discussions and briefings preparing attendees for meetings with legislators on Wednesday, March 6. Full Article
ann NAB Announces 2024 Engineering Achievement Award Honorees By www.nab.org Published On :: 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) today announced that Hubbard Radio’s David Kolesar and consulting engineer Winston Caldwell are the recipients of the 2024 NAB Engineering Achievement Awards. They will be honored at the We Are Broadcasters Awards, held on the Main Stage of the 2024 NAB Show, April 16 at 9:30 a.m. Full Article
ann PILOT Announces Winning Teams for 2024 Innovation Challenge By www.nab.org Published On :: 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. -- PILOT, the innovation arm of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), today announced Amira Labs, AudioShake and Chord Communities as the winners of the 2024 PILOT Innovation Challenge and named Black Stock Footage and ConnectionOpen as honorable mentions. The winners will receive a trip to the 2024 NAB Show, held April 13–17, in Las Vegas. They will also be given exhibit space on the convention floor to demonstrate their products to potential customers, investors and partners, and the opportunity to present their findings in the Connect Zone Theater. Full Article
ann Big Names, Big Brands, Big Announcements at the 2024 NAB Show By www.nab.org Published On :: 14 Apr 2024 00:00:00 EST Full Article
ann 2024 NAB Crystal Radio Award Winners Announced By www.nab.org Published On :: 16 Apr 2024 00:00:00 EST Las Vegas, Nev. -- The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) today announced the 10 winners of the 37th annual NAB Crystal Radio Awards. Since 1987, the NAB Crystal Radio Awards have recognized radio stations for their exceptional year-round commitment to community service. The 2024 NAB Crystal Radio Award recipients listed below were chosen from 50 previously announced finalists. Full Article
ann NAB Show Announces Winners of 2024 Product of the Year Awards By www.nab.org Published On :: 16 Apr 2024 00:00:00 EST Las Vegas – NAB Showtoday announced the winners of its prestigious 2024 Product of the Year Awards during a ceremony at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The awards recognize and celebrate the most significant and promising new products being exhibited at the Show. Full Article
ann NAB Applauds House Committee Announcement of Bipartisan Legislative Hearing on AM Radio By www.nab.org Published On :: 16 Apr 2024 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. – In response to the announcement that House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA) and Ranking Member Frank Pallone (NJ) will hold a legislative hearing April 30 titled “Draft Legislation to Preserve Americans’ Access to AM Radio,” the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article
ann NAB Announces Contract Extension for NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt By www.nab.org Published On :: 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. – NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him at the helm of NAB through 2029, NAB Joint Board Chair Perry Sook announced today. Full Article
ann NAB Board Election Results Announced By www.nab.org Published On :: 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 EST WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has announced the results of the 2024 NAB Radio and Television Board of Directors elections. The two-year terms of the elected board members will begin in June 2024. Full Article
ann Broadcaster Melody Spann-Cooper Advocates for Preserving AM Radio in Cars at Congressional Hearing By www.nab.org Published On :: 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 EST Today, Melody Spann-Cooper, chairwoman and CEO of Midway Broadcasting Corporation, testified on behalf of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) at a hearing held by the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Innovation, Data and Commerce titled, “Preserving Americans’ Access to AM Radio.” Click here for a copy of her testimony. Full Article
ann NAB Leadership Foundation and For A Bright Future Foundation Announce Strategic Partnership By www.nab.org Published On :: 9 May 2024 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. – Today, the National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (NABLF) proudly announces a groundbreaking partnership with the Foundation For A Bright Future (FABF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting underprivileged and underrepresented children. This collaboration, rooted in shared values and objectives, aims to provide students with unparalleled educational opportunities and sustainable employment prospects in the media industry. Full Article
ann NAB Applauds House Committee Announcement of Bipartisan Markup on AM Radio Legislation By www.nab.org Published On :: 21 May 2024 00:00:00 EST Washington, D.C. – In response to the announcement that the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Innovation, Data and Commerce will hold a markup of legislation to preserve Americans’ access to AM in automobiles, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Full Article