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NAB Education Foundation Announces Service to America Award Winners
The NAB Education Foundation announced the winners of the 12th annual Service to America Awards. Winners will be honored at the Celebration of Service to America Awards dinner on Monday, June 14 at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill. The celebration recognizes outstanding community service by local broadcasters. "Day in and day out, broadcasters across America demonstrate a commitment to community service and charitable fundraising that no other business or technology can match," said NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith.
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Radio

Broadcast Management Conference: Radio Sessions
The NAB Show in Las Vegas is almost here! Air fares are inexpensive and hotels have been dropping their rates, so you can't afford to miss this year's Broadcast Management Conference. This conference has sessions designed for industry professionals who want to learn the ins and outs of every significant development facing radio today.
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Broadcast Management Session Spotlight: Mobile - The 7th Medium
There are now more mobile devices in the world than there are televisions, radios and computers. Find out what mobile applications are available for radio stations and hear how some station groups are already utilizing the medium during Jacobs Media's session Mobile - The 7th Medium.
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Television

Broadcast Management Session Spotlight: The Future of Broadcast News - Different Paths, Different Demands
With slashed budgets and reduced staffs, maintaining the integrity of the station news product has been difficult for both broadcast leadership and radio and television newsmakers. Even with such adversities, however, national and local news continues to inform and connect local communities. Challenges have not diminished, but the opportunities for repackaging and delivering the news have never been better.
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Pending Applications for Analog LPTV and Translators Must Be Amended to Specify Digital Operation
The FCC has released a Public Notice announcing that pending applications for new analog low-power television (LPTV) and TV translator stations must amended by May 24, 2010, to specify digital operations. Pending applications that are not amended by that date will not be processed.
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In Brief

NAB Public Service Pavilion at the 2010 NAB Show
With one week remaining until the NAB Show in Las Vegas, remember to stop by the NAB Public Service Pavilion in the North Hall booth #N6138 to obtain free public service materials and meet representatives from NAB's multiple public service partners, including the Ad Council, the American Red Cross, the Corporation for National and Community Service and the Partnership for a Drug-Free America.
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Sony Executive Hiroshi Yoshioka to Deliver NAB Show Opening Keynote Featuring Exclusive 3D Presentation
Sony's Hiroshi Yoshioka will deliver the opening keynote on Monday, April 12 at the 2010 NAB Show in Las Vegas. Yoshioka, who oversees Sony's television, digital imaging, home audio and video businesses, will focus on the global and U.S. consumer demand for 3D technology and Sony's vision for the future of 3D technology, for consumers and professionals.
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'Mad Men' Creator Tells All at 2010 NAB Show
The NAB Show has announced that Matthew Weiner, creator and executive producer of the multi-award-winning AMC drama "Mad Men," will appear at this year's NAB Show as part of a session titled "In Conversation With: Matthew Weiner." Variety deputy editor Cynthia Littleton will moderate the conversation, which will take place Tuesday, April 13 at 4 p.m.
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NAB Political Broadcast Catechism and PB Forms-16 Available for NAB Members
If you are an NAB member, click here to download your complimentary copy of NAB Political Broadcast Catechism, 16th Edition and/or Political Broadcast Forms (PB Forms-16). The Political Broadcast Catechism answers many of your questions and will help you find solutions to the most common political broadcasting questions during the election season. The NAB Legal team, in collaboration with some of Washington, D.C.'s top communications counsel, and in consultation with FCC staff, created the Political Broadcast Forms to assist broadcast stations with their political candidate advertising campaigns.

NABEF Fellowships for NAB Executive Development Seminar - Application Deadline is April 30
The National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation (NABEF) will award eight fellowships to people of color and women in broadcasting to attend the NAB Executive Development Seminar held July 26-29 at NAB headquarters in Washington, D.C. The seminar is designed to increase managerial effectiveness and provide the additional skills needed for career advancement.
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Save Money on Electric Bills with APPI
NAB members in Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey and Illinois can learn more about the possibility of electricity savings through NAB member benefits partner Affiliated Power Purchasers International (APPI). APPI is an independent utility consulting firm with more than 13 years of consulting experience in deregulated states for energy. APPI is conducting free, one hour webinars, providing information about the evolving deregulated electricity market in your state and what decisions you can make to prepare for rising costs. Other valuable ideas for reducing costs will be presented.
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The 2010 NAB Legal Calendar is available here.

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