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WASHINGTON, DC -- Three Members of the House of Representatives have been added as co-sponsors of the Local Radio Freedom Act, a resolution that opposes "any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge" on local broadcast radio stations. The resolution now has 203 co-sponsors in the House of Representatives and 19 in the Senate.

The 2015 Radio Show will feature BMI songwriters/artists Paul McDonald, Bonnie Bishop, Shawn Mullins and Michael Tolcher, as part of the first-ever Radio Show Artist Spotlight Series. The performances are free for registered attendees and will take place during select general sessions and networking opportunities throughout the show. The songwriters were scheduled by BMI Vice President of Licensing and Industry Relations Dan Spears. The Radio Show, produced by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), takes place September 30 - October 2 in Atlanta.

The 2015 Radio Show will feature a must attend General Session on programmatic advertising on Wednesday, September 30 from 4:00-5:30PM entitled “Unlocking Programmatic’s Potential.” The session will include a three-part discussion, presented by Prohaska Consulting CEO Matt Prohaska, on how radio sellers, buyers and technology companies can best leverage programmatic advertising strategies in today’s marketplace. The Radio Show, produced by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB,) takes place September 30-October 2 in Atlanta.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the announcement that AT&T will include FM Chip activation in their 2016 device specifications for Android smartphones, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith:

Twenty-three professionals from the broadcast industry completed the NAB Education Foundation’s (NABEF) Executive Development Seminar (EDS,) held July 19-23 at NAB headquarters. Designed to increase managerial effectiveness and taught by business leaders and professors from top-ranked universities, EDS equips attendees to meet the challenges of the rapidly evolving broadcast industry. The seminar was made possible by support from The Nielsen Company and Radio One.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the FCC's passage of procedures related to the broadcast spectrum incentive auction today, the following statement can be attributed to NAB Executive Vice President of Communications Dennis Wharton:

About WVBA

The West Virginia Broadcasters Association has been representing and serving West Virginia commercial radio and television stations since 1946. We are a member-driven trade association that provides unequaled service and value to stations throughout the state. 

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