Has LPFM Impacted Full-Power Stations? FCC Wants to Know
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Media Bureau is seeking comment regarding the economic impact of low-power FM (LPFM) stations on full-power FM stations as part of the FCC's compliance with the Local Community Radio Act of 2010.
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New License Renewal Cycle Started June 1, 2011
DC, MD, NC, SC, VA and WV Radio Stations On-Air Announcements
Radio stations in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia must have filed their license renewal applications by June 1, 2011. These stations must air post-filing on-air announcements on June 16, July 1 and 16, and August 1 and 16.
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Actions of the NAB Board of Directors
The National Association of Broadcasters Joint Board of Directors held meetings in Washington, D.C., on June 7 and 8. Click here for a summary of their actions.

2011 Congressional PSA Campaign Launch Later this Month
In each off-election year, NAB invites members of Congress and their families to tape free, professionally-produced public service announcements (PSAs) on issues of concern to their local communities. This year 198 members and their families, representing 46 states and Puerto Rico, participated in the program.
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Major Broadcast Groups Support NABEF Technology Apprenticeship Program
The National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation (NABEF) announced that several major broadcast groups have offered internship opportunities to the 2011 Technology Apprenticeship Program (TAP) participants. The broadcasters include Clear Channel Radio, The Dispatch Broadcast Group, ABC, Inc., NBC Universal, Inc., Univision Communications, Inc., CBS Radio and Cox Media Group.
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NAB's John David Inducted in to Missouri Broadcasters Hall of Fame
NAB Executive Vice President of Radio John David was recently inducted in to the first ever Missouri Broadcasters Association (MBA) Hall of Fame. The ceremony was held at the Missouri Broadcasters annual convention in early June.
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Check Out the Radio Show's Dynamic Session Line-Up
Radio Show conference sessions offer the latest business ideas, sales and marketing strategies, programming principles and innovative ideas that will enhance and strengthen your businesses.
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Radio Show Engineering Program Features Comprehensive Approach
Today's new technologies are helping radio broadcasters connect more effectively with audiences, but the accompanying expansion also creates more challenges for radio engineers and a real need to remain open-minded and technically up-to-speed. This year's Radio Show Engineering Program will address the three key areas that occupy the broadcast engineer's time.
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Register Today! NABEF Webinar on July 20 - "EEO Updates: What You Need to Know"
The National Association of Broadcaster Education Foundation (NABEF) and Wiley Rein, LLP are partnering to provide you with highly critical Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) updates. As these changes will impact your business, you need to be prepared.
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Broadcasters' Public Service
America's radio and television broadcasters play a vital role in their communities. By providing lifesaving information, emergency alerts, weather updates and other important news, local broadcasters are dedicated to serving their communities. Click here for a roundup of recent stories demonstrating broadcasters' public service efforts.

NAB Executive Development Seminar – Develop Your Managers to Maximize Their Strengths and Enhance Their Productivity
NAB's Executive Development Seminar for Radio and Television Broadcasters (EDS) gives your managers the knowledge to become better team leaders and enhances their leadership skills.
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Register Today for the NAB Small Market Television Exchange
Could your station benefit from leadership strategies, suggestions and insights from Auto and Health Care industry insiders and promotional ideas that will help the sales team outwit, outplay and show up the competition? Growing local is the key for success for all small market broadcasters, and the 2011 Small Market Television Exchange is the lynchpin that will help stations achieve that success. Click here for details and register to join us September 22-24 in Austin.

The 2011 NAB Legal Calendar is available here.