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 […]
NABOB Releases ‘How To Buy A Commercial Broadcast Station’ Podcast Trailer, Premiere Date & Master Class Season One Lineup
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB) to premiere the ‘How to Buy a Commercial Broadcast Station’ podcast series, hosted by NABOB President and CEO, Jim Winston. The 10-episode video and audio podcast series serves as a master class showcasing the fundamental processes and essential team of advisors needed to purchase a commercial broadcast radio or television […]
NABOB Celebrates the Life & Service of NABOB Board Member Lois Wright
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 […]
NABOB Applauds Ford’s Decision to Keep AM Radio in All of Its Cars
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. [row] [col span__sm=”12″ align=”center”] [ux_image id=”4616″ image_size=”medium” width=”43″] [/col] […]
NABOB Calls on Congressional Black Caucus to Save AM Radio
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 […]