READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE Monday, June 15, 2020 WORDS ARE NOT ENOUGH The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters shares the anguish, frustration, and anger in our Black communities across the country. The disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic creating sickness and death in our community has been a heavy burden. The massive unemployment…
READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE Friday, June 13, 2020 NABOB AND AARP OBSERVE COVID-19/BLACK MUSIC MONTH CAMPAIGN THIS JUNE The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters proudly announces that AARP has joined the organization to create a COVID-19/Black Music Month campaign. Earlier this year, AARP and NABOB launched a nationwide educational initiative to inform audiences…
READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE Friday, May 8, 2020 NABOB MOURNS THE PASSING OF ERSKINE FAUSH Washington, D.C. – Erskine Faush, Sr. and his partner Shelley Stewart were broadcast pioneers in Birmingham, AL. Shelley and Erskine partnered as radio station owners of Birmingham Ebony Broadcasting —“the authentic voice for African Americans in Birmingham”—for nearly 20 years,…
READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE Friday, April 17, 2020 NABOB NABOB ENCOURAGES MEMBERS TO APPLY FOR FACEBOOK GRANTS Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters, Inc. (NABOB) has been advised that one of our NABOB members has applied for a grant from the Facebook Journalism Project COVID-19 Local News Relief Fund Grant…
READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE Thursday, April 16, 2020 NABOB MOURNS THE PASSING OF BROADCAST PIONEER WILLIE DAVIS Washington, D.C. – Willie Davis is being mourned by many across the country as the Hall of Fame defensive end and team captain of Vince Lombardi’s Green Bay Packers in the 1960s, when he helped lead his…
READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE Wednesday, April 15, 2020 NABOB JOINS INDUSTRY COALITION SEEKING FEDERAL AD DOLLARS IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters, Inc. (NABOB) has joined an industry coalition seeking federal advertising dollars to help local radio and television stations continue to provide important news…
READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE Wednesday, April 15, 2020 NABOB & The NABOB Foundation Announce New Staff Members Washington, D.C. – As all Americans continue to struggle with the sacrifices and heartache caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is critical that the public gets clear and accurate information about the disease. NABOB is very proud to…
READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE Thursday, January 30, 2020 NABOB GENERATES ADVERTING BUYS FOR MEMBER STATIONS WITH TOYOTA AND U.S. CENSUS Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters, Inc. (NABOB) is pleased to announce that, through the efforts of Sherman Kizart of Kizart Media Partners and Howard Robertson of Spotset, many NABOB member…
READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE Tuesday, October 29, 2019 THE NABOB FOUNDATION, MOREHOUSE COLLEGE AND DAVIS BROADCASTING PARTNER TO LAUNCH “SOCIAL MEDIA TODAY” INTERNSHIP PROGRAM WINTER OF 2020 Washington, D.C. – October 29, 2019 – The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters Telecommunications Education and Management Foundation (NABOB Foundation) and NABOB member Davis Broadcasting, Inc.…
READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE Wednesday, October 23, 2019 THE NABOB CONFERENCE BROUGHT TOGETHER KEY LEADERS IN THE BROADCASTING INDUSTRY WITH ADVERTISERS AND GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES Washington, D.C. – The NABOB 43 rd Annual Fall Broadcast Management Conference and 19 th Annual Power of Urban Radio Forum, held October 2-3, 2019, at the Washington Marriott Wardman…