The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB), a division of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC), held the 2023 NABOB & Power of Urban Radio Awards Thursday, October 5, 2023 at the Marriott Washington Georgetown Hotel. The NABOB & Power of Urban Radio Awards recognize exemplary achievement in advertising and marketing to the Black consumer market by […]
On behalf of the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB), a division of the U.S. Black Chambers Inc. (USBC), and The Power of Urban Radio, THANK YOU to all who contributed and helped to create an UNDENIABLE and UNFORGETTABLE 2023 NABOB & Power of Urban Radio Conference celebrating 75 Years of Black-Owned Radio and 50 Years of Hip-Hop! As the […]
In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop, The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB), a division of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC), will honor legendary rapper, dj, and entrepreneur, MC Lyte, during an exclusive ‘Salute The DJ’ themed armchair conversation hosted by comedian, radio veteran, and “The Daily Show” correspondent, Roy Wood […]
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The 2023 NABOB & Power of Urban Radio Conference Schedule at a Glance is Here!
The 47th Annual Fall Broadcast & Media Management Conference and 23rd Annual Power of Urban Radio Forum is set to make history while celebrating the Undeniable 75 Year History of Black Owned Radio and the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop! The expertly curated programming lineup includes dynamic main stage and breakout sessions, an exclusive armchair conversation, evening receptions, and world-renowned […]
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB), a division of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC), will premiere the ‘Digital Sales Strategy for Commercial Broadcasters’ podcast series, hosted by NABOB Director of Marketing and Communications, Ashley Smith, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. The 10-episode video and audio podcast series covering digital sales strategy and digital publishing brings […]
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB) will premiere the ‘How to Buy a Commercial Broadcast Station’ podcast series, hosted by NABOB President and CEO, Jim Winston, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. The 10-episode video and audio podcast series serves as a master class showcasing the fundamental processes and essential team of advisors needed to successfully purchase a […]
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB), a division of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC), will host the 47th Annual Fall Broadcast & Media Management Conference and 23rd Annual Power of Urban Radio Forum Wednesday, October 4 through Friday, October 6, 2023 at the Washington Marriott Georgetown Hotel. The NABOB & Power of Urban Radio Conference is the only […]
Lois Wright, the longest serving member of NABOB’s Board of Directors, passed away recently after battling cancer. Lois Wright was one of the pillars of NABOB. Lois joined Inner City Broadcasting Corporation (ICBC) in 1980 as General Counsel, and she joined the NABOB Board of Directors as Counsel to the Board that same year. She was later promoted […]
Ford Motor Company has announced that it has reconsidered removing AM radio from its new vehicles and will now include AM radio in all of its cars. This is a major victory for The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB) and the AM radio industry. Jim Winston, President and CEO of The National […]
The removal of AM radio in electric vehicles from eight of the top 20 automakers producing vehicles in the United States is creating shock waves in the broadcasting industry. This is particularly true for Black owned radio broadcasters, who own 103 AM radio stations. The impact of the technological shift could pose catastrophic consequences for these […]