TAB delegation presses Congress on Performance Tax, TV spectrum grab
 A delegation of Texas broadcasters is pressing the state’s 34 members of Congress to reject a Performance Tax on radio stations and a potential TV spectrum grab for wireless broadband services in one-on-one meetings March 3-4 in Washington, DC.
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Texas broadcasters reach out to FCC
 TAB held a second round of meetings with top FCC officials Feb. 2 to express broadcasters’ concerns about the pending localism proceeding and the developing national broadband plan that reportedly could propose a TV spectrum grab.
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TAB holds grassroots meetings in San Antonio, Tyler
 TAB this month launched the first of a series of meetings with lawmakers that will occur throughout the state about public policy concerns affecting broadcasters.
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Texas campaign update
 Texas broadcasters have done an admirable job of providing a public forum for debate amongst the gubernatorial candidates.
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Broadcasters serve up gubernatorial debates
 Texas broadcasters aired two gubernatorial debates in the last four weeks featuring GOP and Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls.
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LBS offers on-demand, online training
 Sales teams are covering more accounts and pitching businesses they’ve never worked with before.
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TAB Convention planning underway
 A dedicated group of TAB Board Members is developing programs for the 2010 TAB Annual Convention and Trade Show, Aug. 11-12 at the Renaissance Austin Hotel.
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2010 TBEF scholarship application available online
 The Texas Broadcast Education Foundation (TBEF) annually awards up to eight scholarships worth $2,000 each to students enrolled in a broadcast curriculum at a college or university in Texas.
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