Register now for December TAB political broadcasting seminars
 There’s a political tempest brewing in Texas – a looming battle royale for governor and a potential special election for U.S. Senate.
|
|
TAB delegation meets with FCC officials
 TAB held meetings with several top FCC officials Nov. 12 to express broadcasters’ concerns about the pending localism proceeding and nascent proposals to reclaim TV broadcast spectrum for mobile broadband uses.
|
|
Performance Tax threat looms as end of session nears
 The fast-approaching year-end Congressional recess isn’t dampening record labels’ efforts to pass a job-killing Performance Tax which would cost Texas radio stations an estimated $136 million in the first year.
|
|
No DMA modification in Commerce version of SHVERA bill
 In a promising sign for broadcasters, a Senate Commerce Committee draft of SHVERA legislation released Nov. 9 excludes provisions modifying DMAs.
|
|
TAB Convention set for Aug. 11-12
 TAB’s Annual Convention & Trade Show returns to Austin, Aug. 11-12, at the Renaissance Austin Hotel.
|
|
Monthly LBS sales tips
 As the broadcast industry continues to evolve, sales training has never been more important.
|
|
TBEF re-elects three to Board of Directors
 The Texas Broadcast Education Foundation held its annual meeting Oct. 21.
|
|
More than 150 broadcasters attend news workshop
 Radio and television broadcasters from all over the nation took part in the Southwest Broadcast Newsroom Workshop in Dallas this month with some coming from as far as Tennessee.
|
