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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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More than 1,300 entries submitted for WBA Awards for Excellence, Gala registration open
Wisconsin’s radio and TV stations submitted 1,322 entries to the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Awards for Excellence contest. The submission deadline for the 2025 awards was Friday. A total of 108 stations submitted entries. “The competition for this year’s WBA Awards…
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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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Laszewski named GM at WSAW-TV
WMTV-TV News Director Jessica Laszewski was named General Manager of WSAW-TV in Wausau on Monday. Laszewski has served as news director at WMTV-TV in Madison since October 2017. The announcement from Gray Media said that under her leadership, “WMTV rose…
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Tompkins talks AI at UW-Madison
Veteran journalism instructor Al Tompkins was in Wisconsin in June to talk to a room full of journalists about artificial intelligence. In the half-day workshop, he talked about how artificial intelligence will change the way we all use our phones,…
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Tyler retires after 47 years in radio
iHeartMedia Wisconsin Metro President Jeff Tyler is retiring after 47 years in radio that included leadership roles in Madison, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis. Tyler started his career on the air but by 1997 he played a key role in one of…
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Artificial intelligence in media, education
The subject of artificial intelligence seems to be everywhere, which at times can be quite controversial but nonetheless good, bad or otherwise it is here to stay. As with most subjects, there is no shortage of “subjectivity” when it comes…
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Come to Packers Training Camp at Lambeau Field with the WBA
Join us Thursday, July 24 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay for the WBA’s Doug Chickering – WIAA Sports Workshop! We’ll hear speakers from the Green Bay Packers, take in a session of training camp, and tour the press box….
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Reboot your prospecting strategy
The economy over the last 18 months could best be described as quirky. The headlines from CNBC and D.C. often paint a picture of strength—stocks are up, unemployment is low. But when we talk with media companies in small and…
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TMJ4 meteorologist moves to mornings
Meteorologist Brendan Johnson will be making the move to weekday mornings this summer on TMJ4 (WTMJ-TV) in Milwaukee. Johnson is currently the station’s weekend morning meteorologist and is part of Storm Team 4’s community weather reporting and storm chasing throughout…
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Podcast: Broadcast Journalism, First Amendment, and the Future
Dan Shelley of the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) joins Kyle Geissler (WI Broadcasters Assoc.) and Chris Kline (AZ Media Assoc.) to talk about broadcast journalism and the first amendment.
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Guy David joins Chandra Lynn on 107.1 The Bull
107.1 The Bull in Fond du Lac (WFON) is welcoming the return of renowned broadcaster Guy David to Wisconsin, where he will join the talented Chandra Lynn on the morning show. “With an impressive career spanning major markets including Denver,…
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Brown named ‘Woman of Influence’
Anne Brown, Vice President and General Manager of CBS 58, WMLW The M, and Telemundo Wisconsin was named one of the Milwaukee Business Journal’s “Women of Influence” for 2025. The award recognizes the top community and business leaders in southeastern…
