News – Page 8 – New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters

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.

Lowest Unit Charge Kicks In August 28

Friday, July 20 by Ed Brouder

(July 20, 2018) - During the 45-day period prior to a primary election or party caucus and the 60-day period prior to the general election, commercial broadcast stations are prohibited from charging any... Read More.

Save the Date: July 25 EAS Webinar

Friday, July 13 by Ed Brouder

(July 12, 2018) - Two federal agencies are teaming up to present a live Emergency Alert System (EAS) webinar on Wednesday, July 25. It will be held from 2:00-3:30 p.m. EDT. The Federal Communications... Read More.

NHAB Awards $17,000 in Scholarships

Wednesday, July 11 by Ed Brouder

(July 11, 2018) - New Hampshire high school and college students are the recipients of scholarships totaling $17,000. Checks were presented today at WMUR Television in Manchester following a meeting of the New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters (NHAB) board of directors. Each... Read More.

FCC Reopens ETRS

Tuesday, July 10 by Ed Brouder

(July 6, 2018) - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has reopened its Electronic Test Reporting System (ETRS). Now it's up to... Read More.

NHPR Repeats National Murrow Award

Tuesday, June 26 by Ed Brouder

(June 19, 2018) – CONCORD - For the second consecutive year New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR) has been recognized for overall excellence by the prestigious Edward R. Murrow Awards. It was announced... Read More.

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