The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB) is the first recipient of the General Motors Diverse Owned Incubator Fund. As part of General Motors’ “Road to Equity” efforts to become the most inclusive company in the world, the $50 million Diverse Owned Incubator Fund is an investment allocated over the next 10 years to support and […]
News, NEWSLETTERS, Policy, PRESS RELEASES, Radio
NABOB Applauds Ford’s Decision to Keep AM Radio in All of Its Cars
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May
May
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 […]
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Aug
Aug
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB) commends dentsu’s August 12th announcement that it has adopted a new policy in which it will pay all Black owned and other minority owned media within 30-days. This is a game-changing commitment! Dentsu explained that the idea came together after dentsu launched an economic empowerment group in May, which has […]
NABOB Radio Network, Revenue Generation Advocacy
“More Than That with Gia Peppers” Season 2 Available Now!
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Mar
Mar
Described as a “sonic journey across New America with the voices of Black Excellence,” groundbreaking and award-winning radio show and podcast More Than That with Gia Peppers returns for Season 2, airing on more than 100 Black-owned radio stations via the Spotset NABOB Radio Network, Urban One, American Urban Radio Networks, and Café Mocha Radio. […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 13, 2021 — Lawsuit says order is arbitrary and capricious, fails to address issue of foreign interference in elections — WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), the Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council (MMTC) and the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB) today filed a petition for review with the U.S. […]
2023 NABOB Conference, Events, News, Press
MC Lyte & Roy Wood Jr. Added to 2023 NABOB Conference Lineup: Exclusive 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop Armchair Conversation
01
Sep
Sep
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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Oct
Oct
The Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) Media Bureau recently issued a public notice reminding commercial and noncommercial broadcasters of their obligation to file their 2021 biennial ownership reports on FCC Form 323 or 323-E, respectively.
April 26, 2021 The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB) commends General Motors for its press release of April 23, 2021, announcing that GM will increase its spending with Black-owned media to 2% in 2021, 4% in 2022, and with a goal of 8% by 2025. We also greatly appreciate the announcement that, on […]
June 1, 2021 With the Memorial Day weekend approaching, General Motors and dentsu team decided to extend the deadline for submitting a Request for Information (RFI) to GM’s Diverse Owned Media Program to Friday, June 4th, 9PM ET. Please fill out this form here. The purpose of this RFI questionnaire is to better understand the […]
2023 NABOB Conference, Advertising Sales, Events, General Motors, NABOB Awards, News, Press, Revenue Generation Advocacy
2023 NABOB & Power of Urban Radio Awards: Watch Keynote Address & Awards Presentations
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Nov
Nov
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 […]
