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Wright, Koser join Legacy Club
Duke Wright, Tom Koser

Two WBA Hall of Fame inductees are joining the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation’s Legacy Club. Duke Wright, President and CEO of Midwest Communications and Tom Koser, President and General Manager of Koser Radio Group, were named to the Legacy Club…

WBA Awards Gala photos available now

Photos from the 2019 WBA Awards Gala are now available. You can view the photos below. Congratulations to all the winners. See you next year on May 2 at the Madison Marriott West for the 2019 WBA Awards Gala!

Milwaukee morning sports talk show debuts
Steve Czaban

A new morning sport talk radio show debuted in Milwaukee this week. “The Steve Czaban Show” first aired Monday on 97.3 The Game (WRNW). It’s on every weekday from 6-9 a.m. Starring Steve Czaban, the new morning show will feature…

NAB Show offers view of broadcasting’s future

Having just returned from the NAB Show in Las Vegas, I can tell you without a doubt that there’s a lot of enthusiasm for the future of broadcasting! Technology is just a part of it. The people involved in broadcasting’s…

Wisconsin Broadcaster available now

The May/June issue of the Wisconsin Broadcaster is now available. You can download it here [PDF].   Highlights from his issue: WBA Chair Steve Lavin challenges a convention of marketing. WBA President and CEO Michelle Vetterkind highlights the major headlines…

iHeartMedia Milwaukee opens performance lounge

iHeartMedia Milwaukee has opened a performance lounge to showcase musical talent, live broadcasts, and viewing parties. The Steinhafels Relax Lounge is at iHeartMedia Milwaukee headquarters and will house performances and events for the company’s brands and franchises, both broadcast and…

Broadcasters celebrate their best work at WBA Awards Gala

Radio and television stations from across Wisconsin were honored Saturday with numerous awards at the 2019 Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Awards Gala. The awards were handed out at the Madison Marriott West in Middleton with more than 390 in attendance. Competition…