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NAB Backs House Leaders’ Call for FCC to Modernize Broadcast Ownership Rules

A bipartisan majority of the U.S. House of Representatives – 219 members – have signed on to the Local Radio Freedom Act (LRFA), a resolution opposing “any new performance fee, tax, royalty or other charge” on local broadcast radio stations.

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is launching an effort to ensure the continued availability of live sports on free, local television. On Thanksgiving Day, more than 100 million Americans tuned into their local stations to cheer on their favorite teams. But come Christmas, games will be behind the Netflix paywall. Fans are increasingly being […]

Washington, D.C.- Registration is officially open for the 2026 NAB Show, taking place April 18-22 (exhibits: April 19-22) at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC).

Following today's Senate Commerce Committee oversight hearing with Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr, President and CEO of the National Association of Broadcasters, Curtis LeGeyt, issued the following statement.

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) today announced a strategic realignment to accelerate development and deployment of the Broadcast Positioning System™ (BPS™), a groundbreaking public safety and national security initiative made possible by the NextGen TV (ATSC 3.0) standard.

NAB Radio Board Director Henry Hinton, president of Inner Banks Media, will testify on behalf of America’s free, local over-the-air radio stations before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Intellectual Property

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) today announced the 50 finalists for the 2026 NAB Crystal Radio Awards.