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New education debt relief grant added to WBA Foundation
Your WBA Foundation is adding the Eric Miller PantherVision Education Debt Relief Grant as the third such grant available to Wisconsin broadcasters looking to reduce their debt from post-secondary education. The grant is available to television news producers, photojournalists, or…
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New WBA Hall of Fame at Hilton Milwaukee
Your WBA Hall of Fame is now available in a newly renovated, more expansive location in the Hilton Milwaukee. As part of a wider renovation project at the hotel, the Hall of Fame recently reopened at its new location in…
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Four to be awarded scholarships during Student Forum at Lambeau
Four scholarships will be given out during the WBA Student Forum at Lambeau Field on Feb. 28 to students studying broadcasting in Wisconsin. Learn more about the WBA Student Scholarship program and apply here. The recipients are: Lexi Hull Lexi…
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Join young broadcasters for ‘Coffee, Critiques, and Community’
Join your fellow young broadcasters (within the first years of working in the profession) for professional development through conversation, helpful critiques, and getting your questions answered at Lambeau Field on Saturday, Feb. 28. Schedule:9-9:30 a.m. Coffee and networking9:30 am. –…
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Agenda announced for 2026 Student Forum at Lambeau Field
The agenda for the 2026 Student Forum at Lambeau Field on Feb. 28 is available now! The keynote address will be delivered by Bill Jartz, legendary WBAY-TV anchor and PS announcer for the Green Bay Packers. Watch for updates as…
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WBA Summer Conference goes virtual
Your WBA is committed to providing members with the professional development they need to be the best in their field and tools to help you recruit the best employees. Although we couldn’t be together for the WBA Summer Conference,…
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Wisconsin Broadcaster available now
The July/August issue of the Wisconsin Broadcaster is now available. You can download it here [PDF]. Highlights from his issue: WBA Chair Chris Bernier writes about how broadcasters are helping during uncertain times WBA President and CEO Michelle Vetterkind…
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Bernard joins WISN-TV weather team
Meteorologist Molly Bernard is joining WISN-TV’s Weather Watch 12 team in Milwaukee. “Molly’s Midwest experience makes her a great fit to join the Weather Watch 12 team,” said Jan Wade, president and general manager of WISN 12. “From record-breaking snowfall…
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Radio station broadcasts drive-up co-op meeting
Radio station WRDN in Durand helped the members of the Dunn Energy Co-Op conduct business during a time of social distancing by broadcasting the co-op’s annual meeting in Menomonie. The Saturday meeting was held at the co-op headquarters and those…
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Tiffany supports Local Radio Freedom Act
Newly elected 7th Congressional District Representative Tom Tiffany has joined as a cosponsor of the Local Radio Freedom Act. The resolutions in the House of Representatives and the Senate oppose “any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge” on…
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Discover secrets to digital success
You may have unanswered questions regarding how to grow your digital results following the uncertainty of 2020. SoCast assembled a panel of experts in the radio industry to give you the answers you need to accelerate your digital growth. The…
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Weekly Radio Addresses focused on reaction to protests, climate change task force
This week’s Weekly Radio Addresses from Wisconsin lawmakers discuss reaction to this week’s violent protests in Madison and Governor Evers’ Task Force on Climate Change. These addresses are available for Wisconsin broadcasters to use as they see fit. Here are…
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4 artists selected for Radio Milwaukee initiative
Four musicians have been selected to participate in an accelerator program with $20,000 in grants called Backline, which is a grant and educational initiative of Radio Milwaukee (WYMS-FM) and gener8tor. The cohort is the fourth selected by Backline for the…
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Manitowoc promoters to host morning radio show
The founders of an initiative to promote the Manitowoc area are taking over a morning radio show on WOMT-AM. Tina and Jason Prigge of the Coolest Coast will take over hosting “After Further Review” which airs Thursdays from 8:30 a.m….
