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Now in the CBA Archive presented by Pillsbury Law Communications and Employment practice attorneys from Pillsbury discuss what the new requirements will mean for broadcasters come December, and how these changes affect the existing exemption for certain employees at small market stations. Scott R. Flick and... Read More.

The archive of this webinar is now available on the CBA's website. Stations are always looking for new prospecting opportunities to grow their NTR revenues and reduce cannibalization of current clients. Join us for us a look at the emerging categories that are spending and... Read More.

The archive of this webinar is now available on the CBA's website. With the changes in ownership, personnel, and hiring efforts that inevitably occur at stations over time, it is important that station owners, managers, and hiring personnel are on top of the FCC’s rules and... Read More.

In 1967, Bette went to work at KNAB-AM in Burlington, Colorado, as their Electronic Engineer. When she first arrived she didn't like the area and decided to stay for thirty days, Bette would... Read More.

On July 27, 2015 the Lower Power FM Advocacy Group (LPFM-AG) filed a Petition for Rulemaking with the FCC, asking the Commission to institute a number of changes that would fundamentally alter the nature of the LPFM service. On September 2nd, the State Associations... Read More.

WASHINGTON, September 17, 2015 – The Federal Communications Commission today adopted rules that allow broadcasters to disclose contest rules online as an alternative to broadcasting them over the air. Adopted in 1976, the Contest Rule requires broadcasters to disclose important contest information fully and accurately, and to... Read More.

Bonneville International, announced that it has entered into an exchange agreement with Entercom Communications Corp. Entercom will exchange four stations in Denver, Colorado for Bonneville’s Los Angeles Classic Rock station KSWD-FM (“The Sound”). The stations Bonneville will acquire as part of the agreement are:... Read More.

With Peter Maroney's retirement and Brad LaRock's departure from the CBA’s Board of Directors two openings were created for a new Metro Market Television and Major Market Radio Board Director. CBA members elected KCDO-TV/Denver's Greg Armstrong and Cumulus/Colorado Springs' Bobby Irwin, appointed by the CBA’s Board of... Read More.

The FCC has released its Notice of Proposed Rule Making in the Radio Online Public File proceeding, which can be found at the link below.  The main takeaways with regard to radio are that the FCC is proposing to initially apply the requirement only... Read More.

The CBA joined with other state broadcast associations in expressing concern that certain aspects of the US Forest Service’s current and proposed permitting process violate the First Amendment by imposing a “prior restraint” on the freedom of speech and freedom of the press that... Read More.