2008 NAB Pulse Archive
December
December 22, 2008 – NAB to Establish National Hotline for Digital TV Transition
December 15, 2008 – NAB Applauds House Passage of DTV Legislation - Urges White House Approval
December 8, 2008 – NAB Says Restrictions on Embedded Advertising Would Violate First Amendment
November
November 24, 2008 – NAB Applauds Senate Passage of Digital TV Legislation
November 17, 2008 – Country Musicians Thank Radio...Again
November 10, 2008 – Broadcasters Mark 100-Day Countdown to Digital TV Transition
November 3, 2008 – Court Tosses Cable Programmers' Lawsuit on Viewability
October
October 27, 2008 – Cover the Election from a Different Angle
October 20, 2008 – FCC 'White Space' Report Reveals Curious Discrepancies
October 13, 2008 – New Video Highlights Broadcasters' Concern Over Potential 'White Space' Interference
October 6, 2008 – Radio Heard Here Campaign Unveils Radio Ads
September
September 29, 2008 – NAB Show Receives Top Award for Most International Participants
September 22, 2008 – NAB Radio Show Highlights Bright Future
September 15, 2008 – Educate Your Audience with Timely Election 2008 Materials
September 8, 2008 – NAB Lends Support to Wilmington, N.C., As Market Goes Digital
August
August 25, 2008 – NAB Seeking Broad Industry Support for DTV Voluntary Commitment
August 18, 2008 – NAB Members Pledge Continuation of TV Service Before and After DTV Transition
August 11, 2008 – NAB Radio Show to Feature FCC Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein
August 4, 2008 – New Web Site Illustrates Broadcasters' Public Service
July
July 28, 2008 – Bob Barker Stars in NAB's DTV Spots
July 21, 2008 – New York Times Columnist David Pogue to Keynote NAB Radio Show
July 14, 2008 – Billy Bush to Host NAB Marconi Radio Awards
June
June 30, 2008 – Majority of U.S. House Members Now Oppose RIAA Tax on Radio
June 23, 2008 – Performance Tax Opposition Three Votes Shy of House Majority
June 16, 2008 – Study: Radio Airplay Generates $1.5 to $2.4 Billion in Music Sales Annually
June 9, 2008 – NAB Urges Lawmakers to Probe Record Labels
June 2, 2008 – Reps. Barton and Stearns Join 150 Lawmakers in Their Concern Over FCC Localism Mandates
May
May 19, 2008 – Anti-Performance Tax Resolution Introduced in Senate
May 12, 2008 – NAB Files Opposition to Petition That Calls for Overturning Recent Media Ownership Decision
May 5, 2008 – More Than 200 House Members Oppose Performance Tax
April
April 28, 2008 – NAB Making Strides Against FCC Effort to Increase Broadcast Localism Requirements
April 21, 2008 – NAB Show Attendance Highlights Global Event
April 14, 2008 – 2008 NAB Show Enhances Global Reach
April 7, 2008 – White Space Device Fails a Third Time
March
March 31, 2008 – Department of Justice Approves XM/Sirius Merger
March 24, 2008 – NAB Issues Statement on Supreme Court Action Regarding Fleeting Expletives
March 17, 2008 – International Broadcasting Excellence Award Recipients to be Honored at NAB Show
March 10, 2008 – FCC Adopts NAB's DTV Consumer Education Plan
March 3, 2008 – More Than 600 Broadcasters Attend Annual State Leadership Conference
February
February 25, 2008 – Comment Due Dates Announced for the FCC Localism Proceeding
February 11, 2008 – Cable Networks Sue to Block Viewability Rules
February 4, 2008 – Consumer Awareness of Digital Television (DTV) Transition Reaches 79 Percent
January
January 28, 2008 – FCC Localism Report Released; Calls for New Ascertainment Rules and More Local Programming
January 14, 2008 – Radio's Country Cares for St. Jude Kids to be Honored with Service to America Award
January 7, 2008 – What Every Station Should Know About Political Advertising
