Chief Marketing Officer for Sears Holdings Corporation's Home Appliances to Keynote Radio Show Advertiser Luncheon
Radio Show attendees will learn firsthand how one of radio's leading advertisers determines the consumer insights and brand messaging that drives its media strategies. In a special keynote during the Advertiser Luncheon, Eddie Combs, vice president and chief marketing officer for Sears Holdings Corporation's Home Appliances, will also discuss the critical importance of a 360-degree balanced marketing approach that requires complete collaboration between media and creative partners.
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Rick Caballo to Perform at Radio Show Opening Party
The Radio Show Opening Night Party will feature Australian artist and BMI songwriter Rick Caballo. The performance will occur on Wednesday, September 14 at the Angels and Kings club in the Hard Rock Hotel Chicago.
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Visit NAB Booths in the Radio Show Marketplace
Stop by the NAB booths at this year's Radio Show to learn how to become an NAB member and enjoy the benefits of advocacy initiatives, membership programs, community outreach activities and more.
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FCC Regulatory Fees due September 14 for 2011 Financial Year
Stations required to pay annual regulatory fees to the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) have until September 14 to send in their payments. Not sure how much you owe the FCC or if you owe at all? What forms of payment are accepted?
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New License Renewal Cycle Started June 1, 2011
Radio stations in North Carolina and South Carolina should have filed their license renewal applications on or before August 1, 2011. Post-filing on-air announcements for these stations must be aired on September 1 and 16 and October 1 and 16.
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September is National Preparedness Month
In the past week alone numerous states have encountered natural disasters – from earthquakes to hurricanes. Is your station prepared? NAB offers the member benefit program Agility Recovery to its members to ensure broadcasters can recover from any type of disaster or interruption.
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2012 NAB Show Call for Speakers – Submit Your Proposal Today
We are currently in the process of developing our educational programs and actively seeking proposals for the 2012 NAB Show. If you have an idea for a thought-provoking presentation or technical paper, we invite you to review our programming emphasis areas and submit your proposal.
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Outsell Local Cable – Webcast Now Available
Did you miss last week's live Account Executive Sales Seminar Series webcast on Selling Against Local Cable? It's not too late to register and get insider tips to compete with local cable in your market. Get the tools and ideas you need that can be implemented right away to help you make budget!
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Air Congressional PSAs While Your Members of Congress are Home
Earlier this year, NAB's Public Service division invited members of Congress and their families to tape PSAs on issues of concern to their constituents. For the past 25 years, NAB has hosted this Congressional Public Service Announcement program during off-election cycles.
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WBTU-FM Organizes Scholarship Fund
Oasis Radio 1 Group's WBTU-FM Fort Wayne, Ind. has developed a scholarship fund in honor of a local student, Alina Bigjohnny. Alina and six others lost their lives on August 13 when a stage at the Indiana State Fair collapsed moments before the scheduled Sugarland concert.
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10 Years of Support: WSBT Radio and Coaches vs. Cancer
For the past ten years, Shurz Communications' WSBT Radio South Bend, Ind. has supported University of Notre Dame basketball coach Mike Brey's Coaches Versus Cancer campaign. Coaches Versus Cancer is a nationwide collaboration between the American Cancer Society and the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
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The 2011 NAB Legal Calendar is available here.