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FCC Continues Rule Slashing

Tuesday, January 29 by Ed Brouder

(January 28, 2019) - Decades worth of regulations are being considered for elimination as the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) continues Chairman Ajit Pai's housecleaning agenda. According to the January issue of Antenna, Midterm Reports are being considered for the chopping block... Read More.

Scholarship Application Window Open

Friday, January 11 by Ed Brouder

(January 11, 2019) - Again this year, the New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters (NHAB) will make scholarships available for young people interested in a career in broadcasting.

2019 Pillsbury Broadcaster’s Calendar

Friday, January 4 by Ed Brouder

(January 4, 2019) - Hot off the presses - the Broadcaster's Calendar for the new year. The calendar is courtesy of NHAB's Washington communications law firm, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, and is free... Read More.

Message from the Chair

Friday, January 4 by Ed Brouder

(January 1, 2019) - At the annual meeting of the New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters in November, the membership elected Lucy Lange as Board Chair. Lucy works for iHeartMedia and has been a board member since October 2013.

RTDNA Issues News Guidelines

Thursday, November 15 by Ed Brouder

(November 15, 2018) - The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) has developed a series of coverage guidelines to assist journalists, newsroom managers and station management with both common and uncommon ethical and operational situations which may arise. The guidelines have been prepared by... Read More.

Granite Mikes Agenda Set

Monday, October 8 by Ed Brouder

(October 8, 2018) - New Hampshire's radio and television professionals will gather in Manchester on Thursday, November 8 for their annual convention. Two seminars are planned for the afternoon and the highlight of the... Read More.

National EAS/WEA Test Postponed

Monday, September 17 by Ed Brouder

(September 17, 2018) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) have postponed this Thursday's national test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) because of the ongoing response to Hurricane... Read More.

FCC Cancels Disaster Drill

Monday, September 10 by Ed Brouder

(September 10, 1918) - Due to the likely activation of the Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS) for Hurricane Florence, the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau is canceling the voluntary test of DIRS for broadcasters that was planned for September 13-14, 2018. If DIRS is... Read More.

EAS News: 3 Items for September

Friday, August 31 by Ed Brouder

(August 31, 2018) - Broadcasters need to be concerned with three items in September - and they all relate to the Emergency Alert System (EAS). 1. Sage Endec certificates (expire Sept. 24) Stations that use... Read More.

August Antenna Highlights

Wednesday, August 22 by Ed Brouder

(August 22, 2018) - The latest update on communications law and issues is available for NHAB members in the form of Antenna, the monthly newsletter edited by Attorney Scott Flick at Pillsbury law firm. For starters, there are details about the upcoming national test of... Read More.

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