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The "Service to America" Summit
The Summit, sponsored by the National Association of Broadcasters Education Service to America-c_.jpg (13484 bytes)Foundation (NABEF) and the Bonneville International Corporation, is an innovative new program to recognize and encourage outstanding community service by broadcasters and their community partners. Leaders of the television and radio industry, non-profit organizations, and public policy sector will converge for this one-day event June 21st to strengthen and affirm their shared commitment to bettering the lives of Americans all across the country.  Former First Lady Nancy Reagan, Colin Powell and Don Imus are among the speakers/honorees.

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Housing for The NAB Radio Show is now open. Come into our Housing/Travel area for online and downloadable reservation forms, and interactive map and travel discount information.

Preliminary session information and online registration are also available.

Latest News

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Bob & Tom to Host NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner & Show -- Broadcasters Call for Immediate FCC Action on DTV/Cable Interoperability -- Don Imus to Receive NABEF Samaritan Award -- William Stakelin to receive NAB National Radio Award -- Digital Television Update: Over 60 TV Stations Now Transmitting Digitally -- NAB Statement on Crises Management -- Date Agreed to for IBOC DAB Test Results -- NAB Awards Research Grants -- Tribune's Wayne Vriesman to Receive NAB's Grover Cobb Award -- Nancy Reagan to Receive Service to America Leadership Award -- First NAB "Service to America" Summit features Colin Powell -- DirecTV and Networks Reach Settlement -- NAB Names Spectrum Integrity Task Force Members --  Statement on EEO Comments -- Broadcaster Minority Ownership Fund Statement...

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NAB99 - The Convergence Marketplace

See you in Las Vegas next April 10-13 at NAB2000!!!  Meanwhile, check out what happened at NAB99 by re-reading the Online Daily. Download photos and watch webcasts of the Keynotes and Super Sessions: including Eddie Fritts, Michael Powell, Ted Turner, Larry Ellison, William Kennard, John McCain, Mitchell Kertzman, Steve Perlman, Mark Cuban, Charlie Ergen, Leo Hindery, Tom Rogers, Jerry Yang, John Gage, Rob Glaser and more!  

The NAB Store - Online -- Now you can purchase publications, merchandise, promotional items and our famous microphone flags securely in the NAB Store.


Current Issues
Watch Out For Bad Ads -- The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Direct Marketing Association (DMA) and U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPS) recently announced an initiative to encourage the media to help in the fight against fraudulent advertising. As part of the initiative, a booklet was produced that provides tips to help identify deceptive advertising before it is disseminated. It also includes common examples of schemes, scams and fraud, how to appraise and handle complaints, and a list of helpful resources.

Members Only -- Radio Discussion Forums -- NEW from NAB Radio -- Post questions, get answers and share ideas onBBlogowht.gif (5117 bytes) microradio, satellite radio, promotions ideas, staff training, engineering issues and more!


Satellite Home Viewer Act

Get the latest information on SHVA, including Congressional Testimony.

"At Your Service"
The Public Service Chronicles of Local Broadcasters -- This newsletter focuses on the vast amount of charitable and other goodwill contributions made year-round by local stations. 

NAB Crystal Radio Awards Winners Announced!
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Check out the 10 winners of the prestigious NAB Crystal Radio Award for outstanding community service.



Broadcasters' Y2K Resource

Wondering how Y2K will affect you as a broadcaster? Get info here to make sure you are partying -- not panicking -- this New Year's Eve.

Other Items of Interest...
- NAB Statement of Principles
- Frequently Asked Questions
- National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation (NABEF)
- June 21, 1999 "Service to America" Summit


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