Podcast: Community First Radio
Julie Koehn, President of Lenawee Broadcasting Company joins the podcast to talk about how important “local” is to broadcast radio and how a station of any size can have a gigantic impact in their local community. From serving listeners, advertisers,…
Dealing with Negative Public Feedback
As broadcasters, we are always in the public eye. Whether it’s people sitting down with their families to watch the evening news, someone turning on their favorite morning radio show on their way to work, or community members reading up…
Station raises $20K in ‘Day of Giving fundraiser
The latest ‘WISN 12 Day of Giving’ initiative raised $20,000 for the Daisie Foundation, a Milwaukee area non-profit. The money will be used to support the organization’s mission to help underrepresented communities. It will benefit groups including women, children, families,…
Geissler to receive WSAE ‘Service Excellence Award’
WBA Vice President Kyle Geissler will receive the Service Excellence Award from the Wisconsin Society of Association Professionals at the WSEA Summit. The award is given to a WSAE member “who demonstrates exceptional commitment, service, and leadership through volunteer involvement…
How do your sellers stand out in a tech world?
Someone I know recently interviewed for a position at an Apple Store. The way Apple has this set up is by interviewing candidates in groups of three. As the interviews started, my friend noticed something pretty incredible – one of…
Lessons from the air for those on the air
With autumn winds we’re sure to see geese flying south. Did you ever notice how geese always fly in a V-formation? There’s a reason for that. And did you ever notice how one side is a little bit longer than…
2026 WBA Awards for Excellence Rulebook available now
Hello Wisconsin Broadcasters, On behalf of your WBA Awards Committee, we hope you have had a great first half of the year, and that you have been saving your potential entries for this year’s contest. You are a part of…
Wexlers join Legacy Club
A WBA Hall of Famer and WBA Foundation Board member and his wife are joining the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation’s Legacy Club. Steve and Amy Wexler join a list of 30 other individuals and couples who make up the Legacy…
Green Bay station collected food for storm relief
WFRV-TV in Green Bay on Aug. 5 partnered with Festival Foods and the St. Joseph Food Program for a Storm Relief Food Drive. Through broadcast promotions, WFRV.com, the WFRV+ Streaming CTV App, and live TV cut-ins from 9 a.m.–5 p.m.,…
