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Get your ABIP inspection!

Monday, June 15 by Ed Brouder

A call no General Manager or Engineer wants to get is the one that starts with “The FCC inspectors are here.” A surprise FCC visit that unearths violations has the potential to severely impact or cripple a local radio or television station. Fines for... Read More.

NHAB ISSUES STATEMENT ON FCC’S BOSTON FIELD OFFICE REMAINING OPEN

Tuesday, June 9 by Ed Brouder

For Immediate Release: Contact: Jordan Walton, Executive Director, NHAB 603-627-9600 [email protected] Manchester, NH (June 9, 2015) – With the recent announcement that the Federal Communication Commission’s Boston field office will remain open, the following statement can be attributed to Jordan Walton, Executive Director of... Read More.

Former NH Broadcaster Lucien “Lou” Dumont passes away at 90

Monday, May 11 by Ed Brouder

Lucien "Lou" Dumont, an early generation broadcaster whose career spanned more than seven decades, passed away on May 7, 2015 in Hyannis, Mass. Born in Haverhill, Mass. in Nov. 16, 1924, he was the oldest son and... Read More.

Port Broadcasting Signs Deal with Aruba Capital Radio Stations WXEX AM & FM

Wednesday, April 15 by Ed Brouder

Port Broadcasting, LLC of Newburyport, MA announced today that it has entered into a Local Marketing Agreement with Aruba Capital Holdings, LLC of Exeter, NH to operate their two radio stations in Exeter, NH and Sanford, ME.... Read More.

Radio continues to push for unlocked FM chips

Wednesday, March 25 by Ed Brouder

Those in radio have advocated for the universal unlocking on FM chips in smart phones that would allow consumers to listen to free, over-the-air FM radio. While the notion of a Congressional mandate for unlocking... Read More.

Advocating for you in Washington

Wednesday, March 25 by Ed Brouder

In their annual trip to Washington DC, members of the New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters took to Capitol Hill to educate our Congressional delegation about ongoing issues facing radio and television broadcasters in the Granite State. WMUR-TV General Manager Jeff Bartlett discussed retransmission consent negotiations... Read More.

FCC plan calls for drastic cut to staff and offices

Wednesday, March 25 by Ed Brouder

A plan to close up to 16 Federal Communications Commission field offices has many in the radio and television industry worried. Broadcasters fear that the FCC’s ability to investigate and solve interference disputes as well... Read More.

Summary of 2014 NHAB FCC filings

Wednesday, January 7 by Ed Brouder

Each year the New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters jointly files various comments with the FCC with other state broadcasters associations. The following is a summary of filings from January 1, 2014 to the present. These examples of advocacy before the FCC illustrate how vigorous the NHAB and... Read More.

NHAB files letter with U.S. Forest Service

Thursday, December 18 by Ed Brouder

The New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters joined with many other State Broadcasters 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... Read More.

NHAB visits Upper Valley with National Guard

Wednesday, December 10 by Ed Brouder

Earlier this month, NHAB Executive Director Jordan Walton visited three station groups in the Upper Valley with New Hampshire Army National Guard Marketing NCO Staff Sergeant Carolina Compton and local recruiter SSG Patrick McGinnis. The group visited Koor Communications News/Talk WNTK, the Great Eastern... Read More.

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