Mass. Broadcasters

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[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

Welcome, Jim!

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[National Association of Broadcasters @nabtweets]

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.

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[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

These seven join our Hall of Fame on Thursday! Thanks to the @BostonGlobe for the write-up.

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[Dan Rea @WBZNightside]

.@Jordanwbz among 2026 @MABroadcasters Hall Of Fame Honorees!

Shane Leonard-Gen X is quietly driving the new cannabis boom…

Kevin Flynn-Nantucket Comedy Festival Marks 20 Years

@TheMikeTimlin-Sharon Timlin Memorial Event-A Race to Cure ALS-June 13th.

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[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

Congratulations to the MBA member stations that took home 2026 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards!

Best of luck to @WCVB, @wbz, @WBUR, @GBHNews, @959watdfm, and @WCAI_NPR in the national contest!

[National Association of Broadcasters @nabtweets]

New research from @AARP highlights AM radio’s vital role in keeping people safe and informed, particularly older Americans.

79% of older adults support legislation requiring AM radio in every car as a reliable source of emergency information.

Read more: https://t.co/y4TbQyrYTZ

[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

Wishing @1057WROR's Bob Bronson the best in his next chapter!

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[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

News regarding the upcoming FCC foreign sponsorship rule, which will exclude "advertisements and paid PSAs" for two years. Read more from Pillsbury Law's Scott Flick.

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[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

Just days remaining to register for the 2026 Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame Induction Luncheon set for next Thursday!

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[Scott Wykoff @ScottWykoffWBAL]

Radio lost a great one this week with the passing of former @wbznewsradio reporter Don Batting. He took me under his wing when I was an intern at WBZ in the summer of ‘83. Taught me a lot about what it took to be a great reporter and even a better guy! SOO talented

[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

Stations: The National Association of Broadcasters Marconi Awards entry deadline is a week from this Sunday. If you're going to enter, now is the time!

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[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

Renovations complete for the home of the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame Induction Luncheon and the MBA's Annual Sound Bites conference. Join us at the Renaissance Framingham Hotel & Conference Center June 4, and Nov. 19, respectively!

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[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

AM radio increases the odds of AM Radio For Every Vehicle Act passage with its addition to Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026.

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[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

Massachusetts broadcasting has lost another legend. Longtime @wbznewsradio reporter 2015 Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame inductee Don "Batman" Batting has died at 94.

We send our deep condolences to Don's family, friends, and radio colleagues.

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[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

FREE over-the-air radio utilizing the public's airwaves should be where the public uses it most, IN VEHICLES! We thank @HouseCommerce and our #AM4EVA supporters @RepLoriTrahan and @RepAuchincloss for supporting AM! #DependOnAM

[National Association of Broadcasters @nabtweets]

NAB applauds @HouseCommerce for including the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act in its surface transportation package.

We thank @RepGusBilirakis, @RepGuthrie, @FrankPallone and the 380 bicameral cosponsors for their continued support.

📻 Full statement: https://t.co/26fuUdbqh4

[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

Our Q2 Virtual Job Fair is coming up! Stations can sign up now to fill open positions and build that EEO credit!

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[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

Eight set to enter the Radio Hall of Fame: https://t.co/zyFfI9kdtP

[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

"D2M technology enables multimedia content delivery directly to mobile devices without requiring an internet connection, using terrestrial broadcast signals based on the ATSC 3.0 standard."

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[National Association of Broadcasters @nabtweets]

This week on “AirTime,” NAB Chief Innovation Officer John Clark explores how broadcasters are navigating AI bots and the key considerations stations should weigh when deciding how to manage them.

Listen now: https://t.co/nkWqYlW5Lj

[Mass. Broadcasters @MABroadcasters]

Longtime Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank has died:
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