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.

The NAB Education Foundation (NABEF) has elected Board member and managing partner of Patrick Communications Larry Patrick as chairman of its Board of Directors. Four new members also joined the NABEF Board of Directors: Kevin Cuddihy, president, Univision Television Group; Julie Koehn, president, Lenawee Broadcasting Company; Kevin Latek, senior vice president, Business Affairs, Gray Television; and Deb Turner, vice president of Television Operations, E.W. Scripps Company.