AM radio stations provide essential news, sports coverage, and most importantly, emergency and AMBER alerts that help keep Missourians informed and safe.
It was a privilege to speak with representatives from @MOBroadcasters about the importance of AM radio and how we can best protect public access to this longstanding, critical source of information for generations to come.
Thank you to the advocates who gathered in Washington this week in support of the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act! 📻
Broadcasters and representatives from @AARP and @IAFC met with lawmakers yesterday to tell Congress it's time to pass the bill. #DependOnAM#WeAreBroadcasters
Today, @BrendanCarrFCC announced a key step toward helping local broadcasters compete in today’s media marketplace. NAB applauds the @FCC for considering elimination of the national TV ownership cap to strengthen local stations nationwide.
Full statement: https://t.co/pS0GbhPVho
When disaster strikes, AM radio is a critical public safety resource. Next week, broadcasters from across the country will gather in Washington to deliver that message to Congress.
Hear from Rep. @vfong and @RepRaulRuizMD on the need to pass the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act.
I joined the @nabtweets AirTime podcast this week to talk about the essential role local broadcasters will play in bringing America's 250th anniversary to communities across the country. 🇺🇸
Give it a listen.
For generations, free broadcast TV has connected fans to the games they love, while serving communities and the public interest.
Preserving that access should remain a priority.
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“Consumers are fed up.”
Curtis LeGeyt with @nabtweets joined @BrodyMullinsDC to discuss the shift of sports from free broadcast television to streaming platforms.
LeGeyt said fans are frustrated by having to subscribe to multiple services just to watch their favorite teams.
Watch on https://t.co/zyoatX86tM.
This week on AirTime, @FOXSports’ @ben_valenta explains why free access to sports matters as lawmakers debate the future of sports broadcasting.
Plus, #America250 Congressional Commission Chair @RosieRios on broadcasters' plans for the Semiquincentennial. https://t.co/2MlJIChpKN
On today’s episode of “AirTime,” we sat down with @GOPMajorityWhip Tom Emmer for a conversation on the progress of the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act and the importance of protecting Americans’ access to this critical public safety resource.
Listen now: https://t.co/8j4AI9LJxZ
Thank you to the members of Congress, industry leaders and broadcasters who joined us to honor stations’ extraordinary commitments to public service at the 2026 Celebration of Service to America Awards this week!
This week on “AirTime,” we spotlight the major role broadcasters play in delivering live sports to fans ahead of the 2026 #FIFAWorldCup on @FOXSports. 📺⚽
Listen now: https://t.co/QceNqX1o9k
Tonight at the Celebration of Service to America Awards, @RepDebDingell presented the John D. Dingell, Jr. Award for Excellence to @SenTedCruz and @SenAmyKlobuchar for their leadership on the TAKE IT DOWN Act, protecting victims of online exploitation and AI-generated deepfakes.
Introducing Merkhet Solutions, an independent company dedicated to advancing the Broadcast Positioning System (BPS™).
Merkhet Solutions will help strengthen national security with a GPS complement built on existing broadcast infrastructure.
Read more: https://t.co/Cs7CVa4JIL
First in @business: @nabtweets is entering the market for GPS backup technology with a new startup, Merkhet Solutions. New CEO Sam Matheny will testify Thursday in a @HouseCommerce hearing on the tech, as will @NextNav CEO Mariam Sorond, Bloomberg has confirmed.
I remember listening to AM radio as Hurricane Sandy ravaged the Jersey Shore. Like my family, millions of Americans rely on AM radio during emergencies.
Momentum is building in Congress. It’s time to pass the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act! @nabtweets
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“AM radio remain a vital tool for communities across the country, particularly for delivering life-saving information during emergencies and national disasters.”
NAB thanks @RepDebDingell for expressing her continued support of the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act!
Can’t remember the last time I cried at the written word. But sitting here sobbing at the last paragraph, “an exercise in daydreaming.”
I’ve done lots of daydreaming. So have millions of other special-needs parents. What a blessing Sean — and sweet Judson — are to our community.