NAB 2013

Hubbard To Receive Lowry Mays Award

Hubbard Broadcasting Chairman Stanley S. Hubbard will be honored by the Broadcasters Foundation of America on April 10 in Las Vegas during the annual National Association of Broadcasters Show.

Frank, Osgood, McKinnon In BFA Spotlight

The annual Broadcasters Foundation of America’s Ward L. Quaal Leadership Awards Awards will be presented at the BFA’s breakfast during the NAB Show. Among this year’s honorees are Alan Frank, Charles Osgood and Mike McKinnon.

Katz Media Supports Broadcasters Foundation

Katz Media Group today announced the results of its fourth annual membership drive to support the Broadcasters Foundation of America. This year’s contributions bring Katz’s total support to nearly $140,000 […]

Golden Mike Gala Raises $375,000

The Broadcasters Foundation of America’s annual Golden Mike Award was presented to Hearst Television’s David Barrett at a black-tie fundraiser on Monday evening.

David Barrett To Receive Golden Mike Award

The Hearst Television chairman-CEO will receive the 2013 Golden Mike Award from the Broadcasters Foundation of America on Monday, Feb. 25, in New York.

Broadcasters Foundation In Giving Campaign

The charitable group’s 2012 Holiday Giving Campaign is designed to be “a safety net for our most destitute colleagues, many of whom have nowhere else to turn,” according to President Jim Thompson.

David Barrett To Receive Golden Mike Award

The Broadcasters Foundation of America has chosen the Hearst Television CEO to receive its top honor at a black-tie fundraising gala that will benefit the foundation’s mission of helping broadcasters in need.

Cobb, Dimling, Guild, Among Quaal Award Winners

The Broadcasters Foundation of America today announced the recipients of the 2012 Ward L. Quaal Leadership Awards (formerly the Pioneer Awards), which will be presented at the Foundation’s annual breakfast […]

Golden Mike Raises $250,000 For Charity

The Broadcasters Foundation of America’s fundraiser on Monday night in New York honoring Fox Television Stations’ Dennis Swanson (second from left) drew more than 250 TV and radio executives. Proceeds from the annual event are used to help broadcasters in need. Also pictured: BFA President Jim Thompson (far left), BFA Chairman Phil Lombardo and BFA board member and Inside Edition anchor Deborah Norville.

James Delmonico, Former BFA Chairman, Dies

The longtime GE Broadcasting executive oversaw the transformation and revitalization of The Broadcast Pioneers into the Broadcasters Foundation of America. He was 91.

Broadcasters Foundation Sets Giving Campaign

The Broadcasters Foundation of America, the charity that provides aid to broadcasters, has launched its Holiday Giving Campaign to provide more aid to colleagues in acute financial need. Often a […]

Golden Mike Going To Dennis Swanson

The Broadcasters Foundation will honor the Fox Television Stations president at a black-tie fundraiser in New York on Feb. 27, 2012.

BFA Golf Tourney Generates Over $150,000

More than $150,000 was raised to help broadcasters in need at the 2011 Broadcasters Foundation of America Celebrity Golf Tournament, held Sept. 26 at the Sleepy Hollow Country Club in […]

BFA Sets Stu Olds Memorial Golf Classic

Friends of Stu Olds, in conjunction with The Broadcasters Foundation of America, have announced the Stu Olds Memorial Golf Classic to celebrate the life and career of the former head […]

Stu Olds Memorial Fund Raises Over $450K

The Stu Olds Memorial Fund, established to commemorate the former Katz Media Group CEO who died last December, has raised more than $450,000 to benefit the mission of the Broadcasters […]

Stu Olds To Receive BFA Lowry Mays Award

The former head of Katz Media Group will be honored posthumously by the Broadcasters Foundation of America during the NAB Show in Las Vegas in April.

BFA To Honor Fisher, Swanson, Krasnow

Broadcasters Foundation will present Quaal Awards to six individuals at its NAB breakfast in April: Andy Fisher, Cox Television (retired); Dennis Swanson, Fox Television Stataions; Erwin Krasnow, Garvey Schubert Barer; John Dille, Federated Media; Robert F.X. Sillerman, CKX Inc.; and Richard Ferguson, New City Communications and Cox Radio (retired).

Media Stars To Shine At Golden Mike Award

Roger Ailes, David Barrett, Donald Graham and Brian Williams are among those helping honor Post-Newsweek’s Alan Frank on Feb. 28.

Norville To Host Golden Mike For Alan Frank

Deborah Norville, the two-time Emmy award-winning journalist and New York Times best-selling author, will host the 2011 Golden Mike Award to honor Alan W. Frank, president-CEO of Post-Newsweek Stations. The fundraising event takes place on Monday, Feb. 28, at The Plaza Hotel in New York City in support of the charitable mission of the Broadcasters Foundation of America.