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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.

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.

Massachusetts stations shine at 42nd New England Emmy Awards

Monday, June 17 by Jordan

Dozens of MBA members from Massachusetts television stations were honored at the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences 42nd Boston/New England Emmy Awards Ceremony held at the Marriott Boston Copley Place on Saturday, June 15. The awards are “an incentive for the continued pursuit... Read More.

MBA members to #BroadcastGood on June 11

Tuesday, June 4 by Jordan

The National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation and the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association are celebrating the "Service to America Awards" in 2019 by taking to social media to highlight... Read More.

Next National EAS test scheduled for Aug. 7

Thursday, May 23 by Jordan

In a filing to the Federal Communications Commission, the Federal Emergency Management Agency notified the FCC that it has selected Wednesday, August 7 as the next date for a national EAS test. From the filing: In accordance with the provisions set forth in CFR 47, Part... Read More.

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

Tuesday, May 21 by Jordan

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, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other government agencies... Read More.

Ten MA stations win regional Edward R. Murrow Awards

Tuesday, April 23 by Jordan

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 journalism, technical expertise and adherence to RTDNA’s Code of Ethics." Winning... Read More.

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WCVB Chief Meteorologist Harvey Leonard named 2019 Broadcaster of the Year

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

Massachusetts stations shine at 42nd New England Emmy Awards

Next National EAS test scheduled for Aug. 7

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

Ten MA stations win regional Edward R. Murrow Awards

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