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With 100% of Mississippi TV stations, and 85% of Mississippi radio stations as members, the MAB represents the Mississippi broadcast industry in Washington and at the state and local levels.

We had a great time at the MAB Social in the Delta!
07/18/2024

We had a great time at the MAB Social in the Delta!

NAB challenging ownership caps in court:
07/18/2024

NAB challenging ownership caps in court:

In a filing with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, the brief argued that “FCC has stubbornly refused to admit the world has changed”

Join us tonight in Greenville!
07/18/2024

Join us tonight in Greenville!

European Broadcasters Union pushing automakers to continue to offer radio could aid U.S. broadcasters efforts to retain ...
07/15/2024

European Broadcasters Union pushing automakers to continue to offer radio could aid U.S. broadcasters efforts to retain AM in all vehicles.

If the radio industry is to convince automakers to keep AM radio in the dashboard, the global car market may require an international effort. While U.S. broadcasters continue to push

The 2024 Broadcast Boot Camp at USM was awesome!  Kudos to Edgar Simpson and your fabulous team for all of your hard wor...
07/12/2024

The 2024 Broadcast Boot Camp at USM was awesome! Kudos to Edgar Simpson and your fabulous team for all of your hard work to make this happen! This was the third year for the collaboration between the USM School of Media and Communications, the Mississippi Association of Broadcasters, and the Mississipppi Scholastic Press Association! We had an amazing group of high school students from across our state and additional states! They had a great time and learned all about the broadcast industry! A huge thank you to our stations that provided workshop leaders!

FEMA ups familiar face, Manny Centeno, to IPAWS Director following Antwane Johnson's retirement at the end of 2023.  Con...
07/11/2024

FEMA ups familiar face, Manny Centeno, to IPAWS Director following Antwane Johnson's retirement at the end of 2023. Congratulations, Manny!

Manny Centeno, who is familiar to broadcasters who work in emergency alerting, has been promoted to director of IPAWS at FEMA.

We are so excited to announce our first Mentoring and Inspiring Women/MAB Women in Radio mentee!  Congrats to Hannah Lan...
07/10/2024

We are so excited to announce our first Mentoring and Inspiring Women/MAB Women in Radio mentee! Congrats to Hannah Lane!! 🎉

Three new openings on the MAB Job Board!  Check out these great TV opportunities.
07/08/2024

Three new openings on the MAB Job Board! Check out these great TV opportunities.

Broadcasters urge FCC to pivot EAS to software-based system to take steps to modernize the service.
07/08/2024

Broadcasters urge FCC to pivot EAS to software-based system to take steps to modernize the service.

The future for the Emergency Broadcast System is software, not hardware. That’s the message from the radio industry to the FCC. During a meeting with the Public Safety and Homeland

Have a safe and happy 4th of July holiday.  We thank all our television and radio members working this and every holiday...
07/04/2024

Have a safe and happy 4th of July holiday. We thank all our television and radio members working this and every holiday!

A deal to purchase Paramount's holding company is back on the table:
07/03/2024

A deal to purchase Paramount's holding company is back on the table:

Two sides also reportedly agree to 45-day period during which NAI and the Redstone family can shop for better offers

2023 National EAS test received by nearly 97% of participants.  Retransmission success rate at almost 94% - both improve...
07/02/2024

2023 National EAS test received by nearly 97% of participants. Retransmission success rate at almost 94% - both improvements over previous national test.

Problems remain with outdated software and test performance in U.S. territories

FCC reminds television broadcasters they must "make televised emergency information accessible to persons with disabilit...
07/02/2024

FCC reminds television broadcasters they must "make televised emergency information accessible to persons with disabilities."

The FCC has issued a public notice reminding broadcasters, cable operators, and satellite television services of their obligation under section 79.2 of the Commission’s rules to make televised emergency information accessible to persons with disabilities.

ICYMI: Supreme Court ruling "upending... the Chevron deference" could affect broadcasters on several different fronts:
07/01/2024

ICYMI: Supreme Court ruling "upending... the Chevron deference" could affect broadcasters on several different fronts:

Challenges to decisions by the FCC on everything from broadcast ownership limits to net neutrality will have more force based on a Supreme Court ruling Friday. In a 6-3 decision

NAB's Curtis LeGeyt and Urban One's Eddie Harrell go to bat for local radio on Capitol Hill.
06/26/2024

NAB's Curtis LeGeyt and Urban One's Eddie Harrell go to bat for local radio on Capitol Hill.

On Tuesday, the House version of a bill that would impose new royalty fees on radio saw the addition of three co-sponsors, thanks to fresh lobbying from musicFIRST. This made Wednesday's appearance at a pro-"AMFA" House hearing by NAB head Curtis LeGeyt even more essential for Radio.

Super Talk Mississippi News expands into on demand space:
06/25/2024

Super Talk Mississippi News expands into on demand space:

Among the most popular podcasts each month, according to Podtrac, are the hourly newscasts from NPR and Fox News Radio. Now podcast listeners in Mississippi will be able to find

New   spots and scripts have been made available by the NAB.  Help get the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act over the prove...
06/21/2024

New spots and scripts have been made available by the NAB. Help get the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act over the proverbial finish line by activating your listeners! Check your inbox for info, or reach out to us.

NAB joins others in urging Senate to pass Federal reporter shield law.  House unanimously passed a companion bill in Jan...
06/20/2024

NAB joins others in urging Senate to pass Federal reporter shield law. House unanimously passed a companion bill in January. Mississippi is one of 8 states with no state shield law, though it is a court-recognized privlilege.

Five months after the House passed a bill that would prevent the government from compelling reporters to reveal confidential sources or research files, the National Association of Broadcasters and other

We had such a great board retreat in Ocean Springs!  Thank you to Senator Joel Carter for coming to speak to us at lunch...
06/19/2024

We had such a great board retreat in Ocean Springs! Thank you to Senator Joel Carter for coming to speak to us at lunch today!

“Agencies and advertisers love the idea of visual ad messaging on the in-car display synced to AM/FM radio ads,” says Cu...
06/18/2024

“Agencies and advertisers love the idea of visual ad messaging on the in-car display synced to AM/FM radio ads,” says Cumulus' Pierre Bouvard.

Advertiser interest in in-car visual displays that sync to AM/FM radio ads is picking up steam, based on findings from marketing intelligence firm Advertiser Perceptions. Its May survey of more

Radio regulatory fees could see a reduction for the second straight year:
06/14/2024

Radio regulatory fees could see a reduction for the second straight year:

The radio industry is poised to pay less in annual regulatory fees to the FCC this year, with the agency’s proposal rollback the annual fee by 6% across most classes

Two new openings from WLBT 3 On Your Side on the MAB Job Board!  Take a look at opportunities for an Associate News Prod...
06/14/2024

Two new openings from WLBT 3 On Your Side on the MAB Job Board! Take a look at opportunities for an Associate News Producer (Part-Time) and a Motion Graphics Artist.

https://www.msbroadcasters.org/jobs

Paramount deal with Skydance is off.
06/12/2024

Paramount deal with Skydance is off.

Parent company National Amusements issued a statement saying they were "not been able to reach mutually acceptable terms"

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