Massachusetts Broadcasters Association

Mobile Strategy for Radio: What we learned from Techsurvey 2019 webinar

May 23rd at 2:00pm ET / 11:00am PTEvery year Jacobs Media conducts the radio industry’s largest online survey, Techsurvey. Join me and Bob Kernen, COO of jācapps for our free webinar. Find out what we...

FCC holding annual DIRS excercise 5/29 – 5/30

FCC News, News/Events, Radio, Television | Tuesday, May 21

From the National Association of Broadcasters:On May 29-30, 2019, the FCC will hold an annual exercise of the Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS). DIRS is a voluntary and convenient way to inform the FCC,...

Notice to Operators Who Stream Pre-1972 Recordings Regarding Upcoming Statutory Deadline

Advisory, Radio | Wednesday, May 1

Operators who have digitally streamed sound recordings that were recorded before February 15, 1972 (“pre-1972 recordings”) should be aware of an upcoming deadline—July 8, 2019. For anyone who was previously carving pre-1972 recordings out...

Ten MA stations win regional Edward R. Murrow Awards

News/Events, Radio, Television | Tuesday, April 23

Massachusetts radio and television broadcasters were well represented when the Radio Television Digital News Association announced the regional winners of their Edward R. Murrow Awards. The awards honor "outstanding achievement in broadcast and digital...

Important Reminder: Activate and/or Update Your Online Public Inspection File

Advisory, FCC News, Radio, Television | Monday, April 22

As of March 1, 2018, all radio and television stations were required to transition their public inspection file to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) online public file system. However, despite the year-old deadline,...

Mass. Broadcasters Hall of Fame “Celebrity Auction” underway

News/Events, Radio, Television | Monday, April 22

The annual Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame "Celebrity Auction" has begun! Help spread the word to your listeners or viewers about this fundraising effort that allows the Hall of Fame to continue it's mission...

Next-Gen TV deployment planned for Boston in 2020

News/Events, Television | Tuesday, April 9

LAS VEGAS, NV – April 8, 2019 -- At the 2019 NAB Show, a broad coalition of broadcast television station groups – including both network owned-and-operated stations and affiliates, as well as public broadcasters...

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