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  • Jowett Fellowship recipient wants radio to excel with video
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    Jowett Fellowship recipient wants radio to excel with video

    A multimedia videographer at Woodward Community Media is the recipient of the Rick Jowett Fellowship. Logan O’Leary says while Woodward has a strong radio tradition, they’re forging a new path forward to also making it a reliable video production company. As the sole videographer for the company, he wants to grow the effort into a…

  • WBA Hall of Fame inducts four Wisconsin broadcasters

    WBA Hall of Fame inducts four Wisconsin broadcasters

    Four new names were added to the WBA Hall of Fame on Thursday night during the induction event at the Grand Geneva Resort in Lake Geneva as a part of the WBA Summer Conference. The four inductees are: Dave Magnum built Magnum Media with his family, including dozens of broadcast stations across Wisconsin. Kelly Radandt‘s broadcasting…

  • YP of the Month ‘exemplifies the spirit of a young professional’
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    YP of the Month ‘exemplifies the spirit of a young professional’

    The Sales Team Administrative Assistant at Milwaukee Media Group, Jenna Schueller, is the WBA Young Professional of the Month for the month of May. The WBA Young Professional of the Month is a nominee for the WBA Young Professional of the Year Award. The award seeks to recognize young broadcasters who have made a significant…

  • Three to receive student debt relief grants
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    Three to receive student debt relief grants

    Three Wisconsin broadcasters will receive student debt relief grants from the WBA Foundation on June 18 at the WBA Summer Conference at the Grand Geneva Resort in Lake Gevena. Broadcasters from across Wisconsin applied for the three available grants in March and the recipients were selected by a panel of WBA Foundation Board members. The…

  • WBA Foundation announces date for gubernatorial debate

    WBA Foundation announces date for gubernatorial debate

    The WBA Foundation Board will continue its 36-year tradition of holding statewide televised debates for Wisconsin’s voters by airing a general election debate in the 2026 Wisconsin gubernatorial race. Qualifying gubernatorial candidates will be invited to participate in a debate on Oct. 9 at 7 p.m., hosted by Milwaukee PBS. Radio and television stations from…

  • FCC

    Advisory – Dec 2013 – Communications – 2014 Broadcast Calendar DOJ Clears the Air on E-Cigarette Ads A New Term for Retrans FCC Enforcement Monitor WBA Joins In FCC’s Indecency Proceeding Joint Reply Comments FCC Adopts Proposed FY 2013 Regulatory Fees FCC Grants More Time for 2013 Commercial Station Ownership Reports FCC Enforcement Monitor Biennial…

  • President’s Column

    President’s Column

    I hope you all had a safe and joyous holiday season!  And….I’d like to extend very special thank you to those of you who made year-end donations to your WBA Foundation! ** As a follow up to the article on the front page – we’re so excited about the new WBA Hall of Fame promotional…