MA Broadcasters Hall of Fame needs your nominations
The Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame (www.massbroadcastersHOF.org) is encouraging broadcasters and members of the general public to suggest individuals during March to be...
WBZ NewsRadio legend Gary LaPierre passes away at 76
Born on April 14, 1942, Gary was the Son of Francis and Esther (Davenport) LaPierre of Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, where he was raised with his two older Sisters, and two younger Brothers. Gary's parents,...
PIRATE Act introduced in 116th Congress
Congressmen Paul Tonko (D-NY) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) introduced the PIRATE (Preventing Illegal Radio Abuse Through Enforcement Act) into the 116th Congress late last week.The bill would give the FCC additional enforcement options to...
MBA joins 3rd Thursday webinar series
New in 2019, a Sound Bites Digital webinar series in conjunction with the Michigan Association of Broadcasters on the third Thursday of every month. These webinars will cover a variety of topics from sales...
Apply to Beasley Radio Talent Institute – Deadline Feb. 1
The National Radio Talent System is seeking current undergrads, graduate students and recent graduates to attend their second Beasley Radio Talent Institute to be held...
2018 Sound Bites Awards held by Mass. Broadcasters Association
Awards were handed out to broadcast radio and television stations in nineteen categories at the Sound Bites Awards sponsored by the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association on Wednesday , November 14 at the Framingham Sheraton...
Kiss 108’s Matt Siegel named 2018 Broadcaster of the Year
Matt Siegel, longtime host of iHeart Media’s Kiss 108 “Matty in the Morning” show was named 2018 Broadcaster of the Year by the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association (MBA). The award, the Association’s highest honor,...
FCC announces informational webinar for broadcast incubator program
Released Oct. 5, 2018:By this Public Notice, the Media Bureau announces an upcoming webinar to provide information
about the Commission’s recently implemented radio broadcast incubator program.The Commission’s novel incubator program is designed to support new...
National EAS/WEA tests postponed until Oct. 3
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) on October 3, 2018 . The WEA portion of the...