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MBA Announces 2023 Hall of Fame Class

Seven broadcasters will be inducted into the Missouri Broadcasters Association’s Hall of Fame on Friday, June 2nd, 2023 at Margaritaville Lake Resort in Lake of the Ozarks. The inductees include: Dick Bott This broadcaster is the founder of Bott Radio Network, a national leader in Christian Talk Radio. Bob Costas The 29-time Emmy winner’s early broadcasting days are traced back to KMOX Radio in St. Read More

Registration Now Open!

The 4th annual Hubbard Radio St. Louis/Missouri Broadcasters Association Radio Talent Institute will take place this summer at Lindenwood University in St. Charles from July 17th through July 26th. The Institute is a ten-day radio immersion program bringing talented broadcasting students together with over 30 broadcast professionals for on-air training in music radio, news and sports as well as digital/social media, podcasting, production, promotion, marketing and engineering.  Read More

Register today for the Ten-Minute Trainer Network

Click Here to Register!   This training platform from P1 Learning and Derron Steenbergen’s Swagger Institute has the same delivery power as other OTT based apps like Netflix, but with content focused on solving the challenges that broadcast professionals face daily through short under 10-minute videos. Ten-Minute Trainer Network offers topics covering sales, digital, management, creative, development, and even personal finance from an entirely new group of trainers both in and outside of broadcasting like Chris Lytle, Read More

INDUSTRY NEWS

FCC Releases March Open Meeting Agenda

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On March 9, 2023, the FCC released the Agenda for the March Open Meeting, scheduled for March 16,

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International Bureau Releases Application Fee Filing Guide

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On March 3, 2023, the FCC International Bureau released its Application Fee Filing Guide for 2023.  The Guide provides an updated fee schedule for international and satellite service applications,

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Computer Modeled Proofs of FM Directional Antennas by Gregg P. Skall

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Last May, the FCC changed its rules to make it significantly easier for FM radio broadcasters to verify their directional patterns. 

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FCC Releases Tentative Agenda for March Open Meeting

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On February 23, 2023, the FCC released the Tentative Agenda for the March Open Meeting, scheduled for March 16,

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DON’T MESS WITH EAS – 2.0 By: Gregg P. Skall

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In November 2021, FOX aired a three-second excerpt of the Emergency Alert System alert tones as part of a comedic,

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The Rules on Alcohol Advertising – Served Straight Up By Gregg P. Skall

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Questions frequently arise regarding the legality of advertising certain “red flag” products. The products that might be placed in the “red flag” category include alcohol,

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