Jordan, Author at Massachusetts Broadcasters Association

NAB Announces Launch of Broadcast Resource Hub

Thursday, August 27 by Jordan

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) today announced the launch of the Broadcast Resource Hub, a comprehensive one-stop-shop for resources, tools and information on the most relevant issues impacting local radio and television stations. The online portal provides access to various resources created by... Read More.

MBA joins letter to Congress supporting COVID relief for broadcasters

Thursday, July 16 by Jordan

State broadcasters associations representing all fifty states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico signed a letter to House and Senate leadership this week urging the legislative bodies to pass legislation to provide relief to local media in any upcoming coronavirus aid packages. The letter called for... Read More.

Sound Bites entry period EXTENDED to 8/26

Friday, July 10 by Jordan

This fall, we will recognize the best examples of local broadcasting across nineteen categories with the 2020 Sound Bites Awards. The entry window is... Read More.

OSD shares FDA Advisory on hand sanitizer

Thursday, June 25 by Jordan

FDA Advisory Regarding Hand Sanitizer The Operational Services Division is sharing this information to help prevent exposure to a potential health risk associated with the use of certain hand sanitizers manufactured in Mexico. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued an advisory to... Read More.

James “Jim Sands” Samprakos has passed away at 86

Tuesday, June 23 by Jordan

From Morris, O'Connor, and Blute Funeral Home James Samprakos “the famous Jim Sands “passed away suddenly on Friday, June 19th at the age 86. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Sweet) Samprakos of Dennisport, biological son of the late Barbara Droukos Galateros of Brockton and... Read More.

RTDNA publishes reporting guidelines amid protests

Monday, June 1 by Jordan

The Radio Television Digital News Association has shared a number of guidelines for news coverage surrounding the protests and civil unrest after the death of George Floyd. RTDNA Guidelines: Civil Unrest Whether to protest a police shooting, to... Read More.

Kyle Grimes named next President/GM at WCVB-TV

Thursday, May 28 by Jordan

Kyle I. Grimes, president and general manager since 2016 of WGAL-TV, Hearst Television’s market-leading, powerhouse NBC affiliate serving the Lancaster-Harrisburg-Lebanon-York, Pennsylvania, television market, has been appointed president and general manager of the company’s flagship, WCVB-TV,... Read More.

Longtime broadcaster, founding member of MA Broadcasters HOF Joan Greenberg passes away

Tuesday, May 12 by Jordan

Joan S. Greenberg died of complications linked to Covid-19 on May 10, 2020. Born December 14, 1938, she was the only surviving child of Minna Levine Greenberg and Edward Greenberg of Providence, RI, and, later, Newton, MA.... Read More.

NAB Show Express FREE to all on May 13-14

Wednesday, May 6 by Jordan

NAB Show’s new digital experience, NAB Show Express, will take place May 13 – 14, 2020. The dynamic platform is free and designed to engage the NAB Show community by offering 24-hour access to... Read More.

Longtime WSRS/WTAG broadcaster John “Jack” Flynn passes away

Friday, May 1 by Jordan

From Paradis-Givner Funeral Home: John I. ʽJack’ Flynn, 86, Noted Worcester-area media and community personality NORTH OXFORD—Well-known Worcester-area broadcaster and corporate executive Jack Flynn signed off for the last time on April 28, 2020, at the age of 86. The son of Irving and Cecelia Flynn,... Read More.

Gov. and First Lady launch MA COVID-19 Relief Fund

Wednesday, April 8 by Jordan

The Governor and First Lady Lauren Baker announced today the launch of the Massachusetts COVID-19 Relief Fund, which will help support essential frontline workers and vulnerable populations across the state, including Massachusetts residents and immigrants facing homelessness, food insecurity, and loss of critical... Read More.

COVID-19 resources for broadcasters

Thursday, March 19 by Jordan

The MBA has created a COVID-19 resource page on MassBroadcasters.org to aggregate resources for broadcasters during the coronavirus pandemic. Please check back often as the page will be updated continuously throughout this ordeal. As always, email jordan@massbroadcasters.org or call me at 800-471-1875 with any questions,... Read More.

Author: Jordan

NAB Announces Launch of Broadcast Resource Hub

MBA joins letter to Congress supporting COVID relief for broadcasters

Sound Bites entry period EXTENDED to 8/26

OSD shares FDA Advisory on hand sanitizer

James “Jim Sands” Samprakos has passed away at 86

RTDNA publishes reporting guidelines amid protests

Kyle Grimes named next President/GM at WCVB-TV

Longtime broadcaster, founding member of MA Broadcasters HOF Joan Greenberg passes away

NAB Show Express FREE to all on May 13-14

Longtime WSRS/WTAG broadcaster John “Jack” Flynn passes away

Gov. and First Lady launch MA COVID-19 Relief Fund

COVID-19 resources for broadcasters

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