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2020 Beasley Radio Talent Institute application window is open

Thursday, December 12 by Jordan

Please see information and application information below regarding the 2020 Beasley Radio Talent Institute to be held at WERS in Boston this summer. The MBA is proud to be a sponsor of this unique opportunity to invest in radio's future workforce! Massachusetts Radio Interns/Part-Timers: Apply today... Read More.

Sound Bites 2019 photos are ready!

Monday, November 25 by Jordan

Photos from Sound Bites 2019 are available on the MBA's Facebook page. Please email jordan@massbroadcasters.org if you require a larger resolution version of any of the photos. Be sure to tag yourself and your station!

Sound Bites 2019 held in Framingham

Thursday, November 14 by Jordan

MA stations receive accolades for work in news, sports, advertising and public service 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 Thursday, November 14 at the Framingham... Read More.

State broadcasters associations file EEO reply comments

Tuesday, November 5 by Jordan

In the Matter of Review of EEO Compliance and Enforcement in Broadcast and Multichannel Video Programming Industries, MB Docket No. 19-177. the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association, in combination with the state broadcasters associations of all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, filed... Read More.

WCVB Chief Meteorologist Harvey Leonard named 2019 Broadcaster of the Year

Wednesday, October 23 by Jordan

Harvey Leonard, WCVB Channel 5’s Chief Meteorologist, has been named the 2019 Broadcaster of the Year by the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association. The award will be presented at the Association’s Sound Bites event on November 14 in Framingham. Leonard has worked as a meteorologist in New... Read More.

Pillsbury Law publishes advisory on Children’s Television Programming Documentation

Tuesday, October 8 by Jordan

Massachusetts Broadcasters Association Washington D.C. counsel Pillsbury Law has produced an advisory on the Q3 'KidVid' documenting requirements for television as well as a discussion of the rule changes that will go into effect for the January 20, 2020 filing. 2019 Third Quarter Childrens... Read More.

Adopted FCC regulatory fees see reduction for radio

Wednesday, August 28 by Jordan

On August 27 the FCC released its order adopting the 2019 Regulatory Fees. The National Alliance of State Broadcasters Associations (NASBA) filed comments on June 7 advocating for significant reductions in the FCC’s proposed regulatory fees for radio and television stations... Read More.

Members of MA Congressional delegation record PSAs

Wednesday, August 7 by Jordan

Senator Ed Markey, Congressman Jim McGovern, and Congresswoman Lori Trahan were among 303 members of Congress to participate in this year's National Association of Broadcasters Congressional PSA campaign. The :30 radio and television spots are now available via Extreme Reach. Senator Markey recorded a PSA... Read More.

MBA awards $34,000 in scholarships

Wednesday, July 17 by Jordan

The Massachusetts Broadcasters Association (MBA) has awarded 21 scholarships to Massachusetts students totaling $34,000 between its Student Broadcaster Scholarship, Families in Broadcasting Scholarship and the Al Sprague Memorial Scholarship. Student Broadcaster Scholarships are given to students pursuing a career in over-the-air broadcasting and enrolled in... Read More.

U. of South Carolina offer Media Law School fellowships

Thursday, July 11 by Jordan

Working journalists are invited to apply for fellowships to attend Media Law School 2019, to be held Sept. 18-21 in Columbia, SC at the University of South Carolina. The Media Law School is an intensive seminar that teaches journalists about criminal and civil law... Read More.

Entry window for Sound Bites 2019 is open

Monday, July 1 by Jordan

Each fall the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association recognizes examples of the best over-the-air television and radio in the state with its annual Sound Bites Awards. The window for entry is now open through Thursday August 22nd. It's time to gather your best work that aired from... Read More.

Nine from radio and TV to be inducted into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame

Wednesday, June 19 by Jordan

Nine major figures in radio and television will be inducted into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame at its annual Induction and Awards Luncheon on Friday, September 27, at the Boston Marriott Quincy Hotel. They are: Marjorie Arons-Barron, the retired long-time former WCVB-TV, Boston,... Read More.

News/Events

2020 Beasley Radio Talent Institute application window is open

Sound Bites 2019 photos are ready!

Sound Bites 2019 held in Framingham

State broadcasters associations file EEO reply comments

WCVB Chief Meteorologist Harvey Leonard named 2019 Broadcaster of the Year

Pillsbury Law publishes advisory on Children’s Television Programming Documentation

Adopted FCC regulatory fees see reduction for radio

Members of MA Congressional delegation record PSAs

MBA awards $34,000 in scholarships

U. of South Carolina offer Media Law School fellowships

Entry window for Sound Bites 2019 is open

Nine from radio and TV to be inducted into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame

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