“We are right now continuing our planning for 2027 and 2028 on the policy side, and it’s going to be a packed agenda.”
-FCC Chairman Brendan Carr
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Congratulations to all our NJ Congressional winners, including newcomers @ZMullock, @RebeccaForNJ07, and @HamawyForNJ.
We thank Reps. Van Drew, Kean, Jr., and Watson Coleman for supporting local broadcasting and look forward to working with our new members!
“Our primary focus will be helping clients with their overall strategies, including digital transformation and building profitable digital revenue programs. That’s what broadcasters need in 2026 and beyond, and that’s where we’ll focus.”
-Paul Jacobs
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There’s only one week left to apply to the NABEF's TV and radio broadcasting programs. We encourage you to get your application ASAP. Paid internship opportunities are open for accepted students.
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"Asked directly whether a broadcaster reporting in good faith on a publicly available poll could face FCC scrutiny, Carr rejected suggestions that the agency intended to punish stations simply for airing results unfavorable to a politician..."
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SiriusXM Resumes Routine EAS Tests on Barker Channel:
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Don't forget that ETRS Form One is due FRIDAY before next month's national EAS test. Don't wait until the last minute!
FEMA EAS webinar, slides, questions and answers, and best practices available to broadcasters ahead of Nov. 17 national EAS test.
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"Edison Research’s “Share of Ear” puts AM/FM’s share of ad-supported audio at 64%, vs. 5% for Spotify and 4% for Pandora. In-car listening to AM/FM is even stronger, with an 81% share vs. ad-supported Spotify’s 3% and ad-supported Pandora’s 2%."
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Commissioner Gomez says, "NAB is one of the few institutions with the reach to warn the entire broadcast industry about a threat that is now actively targeting broadcasters across the country."
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"An area where panelists were particularly optimistic was sports, which continues to attract investment and command increasingly valuable media rights deals."
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HUGE congratulations to New Jersey's 107.7 WRRC The Bronc, WINNER of the @nabtweets Marconi Radio Award for College Station of the Year!
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“When the power goes out, radio can often be that sole lifeline..."
NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt makes the case for the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act in a new story for @cnn.
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"Not so fast" says Supreme Court as they issue a stay to appeals court order on LUR.
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Julie Koehn of Lenawee Broadcasting Company joins to talk about how important "local" is to broadcast radio and how a station of any size can have a gigantic impact in their community.
Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your favorite podcasts:
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Next development in the FCC LUR saga sees appellate court give FCC 48-hours to act on challenge to its policy.
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AM broadcasters can add another bill to keep a careful eye on during the Senate's lame duck session post-election.
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Final nail in the coffin for Form 395-B as FCC Media Bureau amends its rules after court ruling.
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Entries are now open for the 41st annual NAB Crystal Radio Awards!
NAB member stations: share your community service efforts from the past year for a chance to be recognized at the 2027 State Leadership Conference.
Learn more ⬇️
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Celebrating #WorldCollegeRadioDay with all of the participating stations across the BEST college radio state in the country! #NJstrong






