Beasley Radio Talent Institute June 4 – 18, 2018
Attention college students and recent graduates pursuing a career in radio!
The National Radio Talent System will be conducting the Beasley Radio Talent Institute on the campus...
WWLP-TV’s Bill Pepin named 2017 Broadcaster of the Year
Bill Pepin, Vice President and General Manager of Nexstar Media’s WWLP-TV in Chicopee, MA was named 2017 Broadcaster of the Year by the Massachusetts Broadcasters...
Dozens of awards handed out at Sound Bites 2017
MA stations receive accolades for work in news, sports, advertising and public service
Awards were handed out to broadcast radio and television stations in fourteen categories at the Sound Bites Awards sponsored by the
Sen. Markey signs letter advocating no change in advertising deductibility
Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey has co-signed a bipartisan letter from Senator John Boozman (R-AR) and Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) to Senate leadership advocating for no changes to...
Proponents testify in favor of “Reporter Shield Law”
On Monday October 16, the Joint Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing that included H.762 "An Act Providing Against Compelled Disclosure of Certain Information by the New Media" also known as the "Free...
Today’s the Day: Nationwide EAS Test and Form 2 Deadline Arrive
By Lauren Lynch Flick, Pillsbury Law
Earlier this week, the FCC and FEMA released a final
NAB Announces Contract Extension for Gordon Smith
WASHINGTON, DC -- NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him in the position until March 31, 2023, NAB Joint Board Chair Caroline Beasley announced today.
Scholarship for prospective broadcast engineers available
The Association of Federal Communications Consulting Engineers awards cash scholarships each Spring and Fall to junior, senior and graduate engineering students who have an intention to pursue a...
Longtime WBZ Personality Neil Chayet Dies At 78
From WBZ:
Longtime WBZ personality Neil Chayet has died at 78 years old.
Chayet was the voice behind the popular Looking at the Law segment. Heard on WBZ NewsRadio 1030, the segment featured Chayet’s signature words “This is Neil...
MBA files joint reply comments on media regulation modernization
In the Matter of Modernization of Media Regulation Initiative, MB Docket No. 17-105. Joint Reply Comments filed August 4, 2017.
The Massachusetts Broadcasters Association, in combination with state broadcasters associations across the country, filed extensive...