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State and national broadcast industry news from the Alabama Broadcasters Association

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"An area where panelists were particularly optimistic was sports, which continues to attract investment and command increasingly valuable media rights deals." insideradio.com/free/wall-st…

Wall Street Sees New Wave Of Media Consolidation Ahead.

A new wave of broadcast consolidation could be coming, and Wall Street sees opportunities for radio and television companies to build stronger businesses. At NAB Show New York, top media

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Our own Tina Kunze got married yesterday! Join us in wishing Tina and Scott many years of love and happiness as they begin their journey together!
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Our #ABAat80 pictures from Huntsville are here! Click below to see them all. photos.google.com/share/AF1Q…
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Four more will enter our ABA Hall of Fame at our #ABAat80 reception in Birmingham! Join us to celebrate these broadcasters and the ABA's 80th anniversary by registering today! survey.zohopublic.com/zs/9aB…
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Well known and well traveled radio and television broadcaster Jimmy Carter has passed away at 73. Visitation and services Nov. 5 in Nashville. Sending our love to Jimmy's family, friends and broadcasting colleagues. al-ba.com/wp2/wp-content/upl…
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Hot off the (french) press it's Monday Morning Coffee and Technical Notes! myemail.constantcontact.com/…
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We're sad to share the news of the passing of longtime Alabama radio voice Jim Tice. We send our thoughts and prayers to his family, friends, and radio colleagues.
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Nourish One Child and the Ben Sanford Boys and Girls Club receive donations from the @ALBroadcasters at the recent 80th Anniversary event at the @KD_CIA_JaCo_AL in Jackson County.
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We'll have a very special guest at our #ABAat80 reception November 18 in Birmingham. Be sure to join us as @nabtweets President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt helps us celebrate our 80th anniversary! Register today: survey.zohopublic.com/zs/9aB…
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This week's "Monday Morning Coffee and Technical Notes" is in your inbox and here on Twitter: myemail.constantcontact.com/…
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Julie Koehn of Lenawee Broadcasting Company joins to talk about how important "local" is to broadcast radio and how a station of any size can have a gigantic impact in their community. Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your favorite podcasts: youtu.be/DdXQCB_yj5c?si=Wrve…

Broadcast Advocate Ep. 17: Community First Radio

Julie Koehn, President of Lenawee Broadcasting Company joins the po...

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Next development in the FCC LUR saga sees appellate court give FCC 48-hours to act on challenge to its policy. insideradio.com/free/appeals…

Appeals Court Gives FCC 48 Hours To Act On Political Ad Rates.

With Election Day closing in, a federal appeals court is turning up the heat on the FCC over political ad rates. Accusing the agency of “gamesmanship” and deliberate delays, the

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AM broadcasters can add another bill to keep a careful eye on during the Senate's lame duck session post-election. insideradio.com/free/broadca…

Broadcasters See Hope As Opponents Dig In Against Permanent DST.

AM broadcasters may get a reprieve in the fight over permanent daylight saving time. Sen. Tom Cotton vows to filibuster legislation backed by President Trump, citing concerns about late winter

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"The appointments follow a dispute over whether APT should end its PBS affiliation after federal funding cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and criticism of public broadcasting sparked debate and public backlash." wvtm13.com/article/ivey-repl…

Gov. Ivey replaces 5 of 7 Alabama TV commission members

Gov. Kay Ivey has replaced 5 of 7 Alabama Public Television Commission members just days after a survey on APT’s PBS ties was released.

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Gulf Coast staple, @WKRG Meteorologist John Nodar announces his retirement at the end of hurricane season, Nov. 30. Mobile viewers will surely miss you, John, but best wishes in your next chapter! al.com/news/2026/10/alabama-…

Gulf Coast weatherman calls it a career after 47 years

Nodar announced on social media Wednesday that his last day with the TV station will be at the conclusion of hurricane season on Nov. 30.

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Final nail in the coffin for Form 395-B as FCC Media Bureau amends its rules after court ruling. tvtechnology.com/regulatory-…

FCC Updates EEO Rule Wording—No Form 395-B

Biden-era effort to restart the program was blocked last year

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“Journalistic independence is foundational to a news organization. It’s a key part of how we maintain your trust." radioink.com/2026/09/29/publ…

Public Radio Station Says Its Being Forced To Use 'Gulf of America' - Radio Ink

Birmingham's WBHM says an Alabama law will require its newsroom to use 'Gulf of America' starting Oct. 1, as its GM steps down.

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Congratulations and THANK YOU to last week's Engineering Academy Radio Class. What a great group!
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🎶 The best part of waking up, is "Monday Morning Coffee and Technical Notes" in your cup! 🎶 myemail.constantcontact.com/…
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We're celebrating alongside our Alabama college radio stations participating in today's #WorldCollegeRadioDay! It's always so exciting to see another generation of radio listeners and future broadcasters!
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