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Montana Broadcasters Sales Clinic and Manning Awards Set

Posted July 16th, 2019

What: MBA Sales Clinic When: September 5, 2019 Where: Butte Copper King Hotel, Butte, MT Time: Registration at 9am, Program begins at 10am. Cost: $20 per person Click here to register. (You will need to set up a Submittable account before registering for the clinic.) Hotel Reservations: The MBA has...Read more here.

Making a Media Difference by Bill Whitsitt

Posted July 10th, 2019

Making a Media Difference By Bill Whitsitt Adapted from remarks by Bill Whitsitt during induction into the Montana Broadcasters Hall of Fame on June 22, 2019. Dr. Whitsitt is immediate past chairman of the Greater Montana Foundation. Hi long broadcasting and media-related career began with radio...Read more here.

E.B. Award Finalists Named

Posted April 4th, 2019

The finalists for the coveted E.B. Craney Awards have been announced. Click here to see the list of finalists. The EB Awards are made possible by the Montana Broadcasters Association and the Greater Montana Foundation.They will be announced at the 2019 MBA Convention on Saturday, June 22 at Big Sky...Read more here.

Registration Now Open for 2019 MBA Convention and Awards Banquet

Posted April 4th, 2019

Find out who wins the coveted EB Awards, celebrate the latest induction to the MBA Hall of Fame, and meet old friends and colleagues. Register now for the 2019 MBA Convention, Awards Banquet and Hall of Fame Induction. The gala event is set for June 21 through 23 at the Big Sky Resort. Click here...Read more here.

ABIP Deadline Coming Up

Posted March 20th, 2019

The Alternative Broadcast Inspection Program is back, and the deadline is coming up on April 29th . The ABIP takes place every three years, and 2019 is the year that your stations will renew your ABIP Certificate. Long-time engineer and MBA Hall of Famer Charlie Cannaliato will be doing the...Read more here.

Manning Society Deadline Set

Posted March 14th, 2019

The 2019 Jim Manning Society deadline for applications is April 29, 2019. The Jim Manning Society was established in 1982 by the Greater Montana Foundation and the Montana Broadcasters Association and honors exceptional performance in local direct radio and television sales by employees of Montana...Read more here.

Legislative News Coverage Now Available to MBA Members

Posted January 3rd, 2019

The University of Montana Legislative News Service is gearing up to provide coverage of the 2019 Legislative session in Helena. About the service and what to expect: As you may know, the Legislative News Service is a partnership between the Montana Broadcasters Association, the Montana Newspaper...Read more here.

2nd Tuesday LBS Webinar Set for August 14th

Posted August 8th, 2018

Stuck writing ads for your clients? Peek inside Tim Burt's powerful "Ad Secrets" tool kit for a unique look at how your customers (and you!) can be more compelling with their creative! You'll walk away from this session with useful and practical ideas that you can put to work for you immediately...Read more here.

MBA Signs Onto Music Modernization Act Letter

Posted August 1st, 2018

The Montana Broadcasters Association has signed on to a letter with the other 50 States encouraging Senators to sign on to the Music Modernization Act. U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) has already signed on as a sponsor. The MBA is hoping U.S. Senator Jon Tester will do the same. Read the letter...Read more here.

2018 E.B. Award Winners Named

Posted June 21st, 2018

Here are the winners of the 2018 E.B. Craney Awards as presented by the Montana Broadcasters Association and the Greater Montana Foundation on Saturday, June 16 in Whitefish, MT.Read more here.

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