Reset Digital CEO Charles Cantu has reached out to NABOB to offer our member stations an opportunity to receive digital ad buys in a multi-million-dollar campaign.
In Memory, NABOB Radio Network, Radio
NABOB Remembers Broadcast Legend Pervis Spann ‘The Blues Man’; Co-Founder of Midway Broadcasting Corporation
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Mar
Mar
Black Radio lost a giant. WVON Radio announced the passing of its President Emeritus, Pervis Spann, Co-Founder of Midway Broadcasting Corporation, the station’s parent company. Spann died following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was 89. Spann’s broadcast career spanned more than 60 years. In 1963, he became the second disc jockey hired by […]
2023 NABOB Conference, General Motors, NEWSLETTERS, Podcasts, Policy, Press, Radio, Resources, Station Acquisition, Television
NABOB Releases ‘How To Buy A Commercial Broadcast Station’ Podcast Trailer, Premiere Date & Master Class Season One Lineup
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Aug
Aug
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 […]
Advertising Sales, Audience Insights, Digital, General Motors, News, NEWSLETTERS, Podcasts, Policy, Press, Radio, Resources, Revenue Generation Advocacy, Television
NABOB Releases ‘Digital Sales Strategy for Commercial Broadcasters’ Podcast Trailer, Premiere Date & All-Star Season One Lineup
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Aug
Aug
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 […]
NABOB Radio Network, News
NABOB Radio Network & Toyota Celebrate Black History Month with “In Their Own Words” Audio Campaign
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Feb
Feb
In celebration of Black History Month, NABOB Radio Network and Toyota partnered to create “In Their Own Words,” curated audio experiences featuring legendary sound bites from General Colin Powell, trailblazing actress Cicely Tyson, and civil rights activist Myrlie Evers-Williams. Audiences can hear these powerful vignettes on 50 black owned radio stations across the nation. “In Their […]
02
May
May
The broadcast industry lost a true pioneer in the recent passing of Jerry Lopes at age 72. Before his retirement in 2019, Jerry served as President of Program Operations & Affiliations at American Urban Radio Networks for twenty-six years, and as member of the NABOB Board of Directors. Jerry’s broadcast career began with the Armed […]
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Sep
Sep
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB) filed Comments in the FCC’s 2018 Quadrennial Review of its broadcast ownership rules. In its Comments NABOB stated: Any change in the local radio ownership rule to allow increased consolidation will have a significant negative impact on African Americans and other minority station […]
In Memory, News, NEWSLETTERS, Press
NABOB Celebrates the Life & Service of NABOB Board Member Lois Wright
01
Jun
Jun
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 […]
News, NEWSLETTERS, Policy, PRESS RELEASES, Radio
NABOB Calls on Congressional Black Caucus to Save AM Radio
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May
May
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 […]
Advertising Sales, Audience Insights, News, Resources, Revenue Generation Advocacy
NABOB & BIA Advisory Services Release 2022 Black Owned Radio Stations Ownership & Revenue Report
05
Jun
Jun
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB) and BIA Advisory Services have partnered to release the 2022 Black Owned Radio Stations Ownership & Revenue Report. This is the first time such a report has been available to provide marketers, agencies, policy makers, broadcasters and other industry leaders with a detailed analysis of Black Owned […]
