Broadcasters Foundation of America: the only charity dedicated to providing financial support to radio and television broadcasting professionals in acute need.
Big news for broadcasters... the BFOA Scholarship Program is officially open! This new $10,000 scholarship was created specifically to support the next generation of broadcasters. Applications close July 15, so APPLY TODAY! ππποΈ https://t.co/FnE2q9Euuj #BFOAScholarship
What was the moment you fell in love with broadcasting? For Heather Cohen, President of The Weiss Agency, it was first grade recess, with a Strawberry Shortcake radio, as her uncle anchored the news on WOR in New York. #BFOALeadership#BFOAGivingDay https://t.co/SmFDKPcYwZ
We're bringing the #BFOAMediaMixer back to the Big Apple π ... and you're invited! Meet industry insiders, learn about the BFOA's mission, and help your colleagues in need. Learn more and register at https://t.co/NwCwd3hA3g. We'll see you there!
Check out highlights from the #BFOALeadership Breakfast held at the NABShow on April 22nd! Congratulations to all of this year's honorees. We thank you all for your dedication to our industry and the broadcasting community. We'll see you next year!
BFOA Media Mixer is BACK in the Big Apple! Join our host, KTU's Maxwell, as we mix & mingle with our special guest, Dan Mason, and rock out to a performance from Caroline Rial! We'll see you at the iHeartMedia studios on June 25th! Register at https://t.co/NwCwd3hA3g
Local broadcasting isn't just a business, it's a daily commitment to the communities we serve. Michael J. Hayes, President of Hearst Television, speaks on the responsibility and privilege of working in local media. #BroadcastingHope#BFOALeadershipAward
What keeps broadcasting relevant? Community.
April Carty-Sipp of the NAB shares how the moments that matter most are still found on local airwaves. #BroadcastingHope#BFOALeadershipAward
The BFOA Scholarship is NOW OPEN to college students from broadcasting families studying media & communications.
π Award: $10,000
π Deadline: July 15, 2026
π Apply: https://t.co/TittUC7qeW
#BFOAScholarship#FutureBroadcasters
We're thrilled to welcome Ryan Burke as our Summer 2026 Finance Intern! Ryan comes to us from the University of South Carolina, and we're excited to have him on board. Welcome to #TeamBFOA, Ryan!
Are you a college student studying media & communication? Do you come from a family of broadcasters? The BFOA Scholarship Program is here! Learn more at https://t.co/TittUC7qeW.
π«Applications Open: May 15, 2026
π Deadline: July 15, 2026
#BFOAScholarship#FutureBroadcasters
A media maverick, dedicated philanthropist, and true pioneer in TV news, Ted Turner's contributions shaped the broadcasting landscape and inspired countless journalists and media professionals. Thank you, Ted, for your legacy.
The BFOA honors the life and legacy of Martha Dale Fritts. Martha's generosity and service positively impacted countless lives. Our thoughts are with Eddie and the entire Fritts family during this difficult time.
For 36 seasons, John Sterling was the unmistakable voice of the Yankees. His passion, energy, and devotion to broadcasting leave an enduring legacy. All of us in broadcasting join together in honoring his remarkable life and career.
Congratulations to the 2026 BFOA Leadership Breakfast honorees! Your dedication and leadership inspire us all. Thank you for making a difference in the broadcasting community! #BFOALeadership#BroadcastingExcellence#NABShow
Thank you for another great week of connections, community, and celebrating broadcasting! Congratulations once again to all our #BFOALeadership Breakfast Honorees and our #BFOAVegasGolf Tournament winners. We'll see you at next year's #NABShow... if not sooner!
Congratulations to Deborah Norville for receiving the prestigious #BFOAChairmanAward! We are thankful for your leadership and unwavering support of our mission. #BroadcastingHope
Congratulations to Deborah Norville for receiving the prestigious #BFOAChairmanAward! We are thankful for your leadership and unwavering support of our mission. #BroadcastingHope
Congratulations to the 2026 Class of #BFOALeadership Award honorees! You are joining the esteemed ranks of legendary broadcasting leaders. Thank you for all you do for our industry and the community at large!
Congratulations to John Catsimatidis on receiving the 2026 #LowryMaysAward for Excellence in Broadcasting! Thank you for your dedication to the broadcast industry.