For the past year, there has been a greater emphasis placed on three key words: diversity, equity and inclusion. With protests over the deaths of …
Local Broadcasters Kick Off National Month of Action
At the request of the White House, NAB asked all stations to participate in kicking off a national month of action today, June 4 — a focused …
Vaccine Education Spotlight: Hearst Television’s “Get the Facts on the Vax” Initiative Fights Misinformation
On June 4, local radio and television broadcasters across the country are participating in a national day of action – a focused day of vaccine …
ABC7 Chicago News Anchor Judy Hsu Reflects on Career and the Value of Local Broadcasting
We close out Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a spotlight on ABC7 Chicago news anchor Judy Hsu, who discussed her career path and work …
ICYMI: Connect to Congress with U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (IL)
As we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month, local broadcasters are shining a light on diversity, equity and inclusion issues that are relevant …
The (Hot) Airband Initiative
In 2017, in an effort to secure guaranteed access to free nationwide spectrum, Microsoft announced the “Airband Initiative,” hyped as a plan to address the …
Young Americans Trust Local News the Most
According to a recent poll from Harvard University, when it comes to news, young Americans age 18-29 list local TV as among the most trustworthy …
Vaccine Education Spotlight: Ad Council’s “It’s Up to You” Campaign
Local radio and television broadcasters have played a critical role in providing factual vaccine information in their communities, supporting and engaging in public service campaign …
Broadcast News Hits High-Water Mark During Year of Upheaval
Over the past year, Americans have been glued to their TVs and radios, soaking up information about the pandemic, civil unrest and elections, and broadcasters …
Broadcasters Gather Virtually for 2021 State Leadership Conference
Broadcasters from around the country met virtually this week as part of the 2021 State Leadership Conference (SLC), held online for the first time in …