News Archive

2019

11.14.2019 TAB Awards Gala Video Now Available
11.11.2019 All Eyes on DC with New STELAR Options, Pushback on Ownership Ruling
11.11.2019 Registration Ends Thursday for Nov. 16 Southwest Broadcast Newsroom Workshop
11.04.2019 Senate Leaders See Different Paths on STELAR
11.04.2019 Still Time to Register for Nov. 16 Southwest Broadcast Newsroom Workshop
10.28.2019 FCC Adopts “Clarifications” on Political Issue Ads
10.28.2019 Register Now for Southwest Broadcast Newsroom Workshop and Save; Rates Increase Next Week!
10.21.2019 Key Senate Committee Takes Up STELAR Hearing Today
10.21.2019 Register Now for Nov. 16 Southwest Broadcast Newsroom Workshop in Arlington
10.14.2019 Trump Administration Issues Final Overtime Rule
10.14.2019 CBD Advertisements-Current Law and Best Practices
10.07.2019 With Voter Registration Closed, Eyes Turn to Nov. 5 General Election
10.07.2019 Registration Open for Nov. 16 Southwest Broadcast Newsroom Workshop in Arlington
9.30.2019 TAB Welcomes Six New Directors to Board
9.30.2019 An End to E-Cigarette Advertising?
9.23.2019 Csanyi-Salcedo joins KRGV-TV as ND
9.23.2019 TAB Webinar Archive Now Available
9.23.2019 FCC Delays Biennial Broadcast Ownership Report Deadline to Jan. 31
9.19.2019 BFOA Emergency Grants Available
9.16.2019 Third, Final EAS Test Report Due Sept. 23
9.16.2019 SBOT Publishes Interpretation of New Texas Attorney Television Advertising Law, Narrows Range of Attorneys Covered by SB 1189
9.09.2019 Don’t Forget - ETRS Form Three is Due by Sept. 23
9.09.2019 RAIN Summit - Dallas, Sept. 24
9.03.2019 FCC Backs Off Steep Fee Hikes for Some After Industry Pressure
9.03.2019 TAB Advocacy Reflected in Law: Open Records, Anti-SLAPP Changes in Effect
8.26.2019 FCC Opens Window for FM, LPTV/Translator Repack Funds
8.26.2019 New State Restrictions on Attorney Television Advertising Go into Effect Sunday, Sept. 1
8.19.2019 TAB Hosts Aug. 27 Webinar on UIL Rules
8.19.2019 Press Congress on STELAR, Performance Tax
8.14.2019 Thanks to Our 2019 PEP Lone Star Leaders
8.14.2019 TAB Salutes 2019 Bonner McLane Public Service Winners
8.13.2019 TAB’s Golden Mic Club Elects Officers for 2019-2020
8.12.2019 2019 TAB Show Hits Record Numbers, Wins High Marks
8.12.2019 TAB ABIP Inspectors Detail Common Station Regulatory Deficiencies at 2019 TAB Show
8.12.2019 Broadcasters Honor Five Industry Leaders at TAB2019
8.05.2019 Convention Focus: Broadcast Works
7.29.2019 TAB Pressing DC Agenda on STELAR, Performance Tax
7.29.2019 FCC’s New Rules on False EAS Alerts, Alternative Use of EAS Tones Now in Effect
7.22.2019 Inside Look #2: Tech Session Lineup at the TAB Show
7.22.2019 Non-profit Report for America Seeks to Expand Local Newsroom Coverage
7.15.2019 Inside Look: Plotting Your Agenda to Make the Most of the TAB Show
7.15.2019 FCC Gives TV Broadcasters a Potential Break on Expenses in Carriage Election Notifications
7.08.2019 FCC Commissioner O’Rielly to Keynote TAB Breakfast
7.08.2019 Testing Wrinkle Could Complicate Texas’ New CBD Oil Regulations
7.01.2019 Filing Deadline TODAY for Next National EAS Test
7.01.2019 FCC Schedules July 11 EAS and ETRS Webinar for Low-Power Broadcasters
6.24.2019 TAB Urges FCC to Reconsider Fee Hikes
6.24.2019 FCC ETRS Form One Due Next Week
6.17.2019 TAB Show Highlights Revenue, Audience Growth Opportunities
6.17.2019 Abbott Signs TAB-Advocated Open Records Reforms into Law
6.10.2019 TAB Board Elections Process Underway
6.10.2019 Check your Station’s FCC Compliance with a TAB Alternative Broadcast Inspection Program Review
6.10.2019 KSHN Mourns Longtime Morning Show Host
6.03.2019 OTA-Only National EAS Test Set for Aug. 7
6.03.2019 Abbott Signs Favorable Anti-SLAPP Law Rewrite
6.03.2019 Help Us #BroadcastGood on June 11
6.03.2019 Kneeland Project Accepting News Director Applications for Sept. 11-14 Newsroom Management Conference
5.29.2019 Three-Part Series at #TAB2019 Targets Account Execs
5.28.2019 Key Hearings on Satellite TV Extension Slated for Early June
5.28.2019 TAB Scores Several Open Government Wins in 86th Texas Legislature
5.24.2019 Nia Towne joins KIII-TV as News Director
5.24.2019 TAB to Honor Five Industry Leaders at #TAB2019
5.20.2019 TAB on Verge of Big Wins at Capitol
5.20.2019 Measure Clarifying CBD Oil Sales in Texas Heading to Gov. Abbott
5.20.2019 Eberhart Takes TAB Board Seat
5.13.2019 Anti-SLAPP Law Rewrite Advances in Texas Senate
5.13.2019 TAB Newsroom Legislative Priorities Near Final Approvals
5.06.2019 Big Three’s Sales Tax/Property Tax Swap Scheme Tanks
5.06.2019 Will Texas Lawmakers Bring Clarity to CBD Oil Sales?
4.29.2019 TAB Newsroom Legislative Agenda on Path to May Final Passage
4.29.2019 Favorable Anti-SLAPP Law Rewrite Advances to Senate
4.29.2019 Attendee Registration Now Open for #TAB2019
4.24.2019 TBEF Awards $29,000 in Scholarships
4.22.2019 TAB Seeking Nominations for Small Market Radio Board Vacancy
4.22.2019 Texas Public Information Act Dates of Birth Bill Headed to Texas House Floor This Week
4.18.2019 East Texas Stations Launch Effort for Tornado Relief
4.16.2019 KNDE-FM Wins Third NAB Crystal Award
4.15.2019 Abbott, Patrick, Bonnen Shock with Late-Session Tax Swap Proposal
4.15.2019 Texas Senate Sends Key Open Government Measures to Texas House
4.05.2019 TAB Open Government Efforts Gain Steam at Texas Legislature
4.05.2019 Entries for TAB’s Public Service Awards Due Friday, May 3
4.01.2019 Legislative Battle to Protect Texans’ Free Speech Rights Intensifies
4.01.2019 TAB Newsroom Legislative Priority Bills Move Out of House and Senate Committees
3.25.2019 EEO Public File Reports Due April 1, No Foolin’!
3.25.2019 Open Government Bills Getting Their Day in House and Senate Committees
3.18.2019 Lawmakers to Consider TAB Newsroom Legislative Priority Bills This Week
3.18.2019 Nominations Due April 1 for TAB’s Leadership Awards
3.13.2019 Former TAB Chairman Don Chaney Dies
3.11.2019 Free Speech Advocates Mobilize to Protect Texas Anti-SLAPP Law
3.11.2019 Celebrating Sunshine Week
3.05.2019 Former TAB Chairman Rush Evans, Jr. Dies
3.04.2019 Radio Stations Take Note: GMR Interim Music License Extended
3.04.2019 Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Strikes Down Key Texas Open Meetings Act Provision
2.25.2019 Lawmakers File TAB Newsroom Legislation
2.25.2019 Performance Tax, STELAR Expiration Top DC Agenda
2.22.2019 Watson, Capriglione File Bill to Restore Transparency to Government Contracting
2.21.2019 Broadcasters Mourn Loss of Tim Thomas
2.19.2019 FCC Repeals Mid-Term EEO Report Amid Calls to Hike Enforcement
2.19.2019 Changes Coming to TV Political Advertising Disclosures?
2.12.2019 Nominations Open for TAB’S Leadership, Public Service Awards
2.11.2019 Texas House Bill Would Legalize Sports Betting
2.11.2019 Texas Lawmakers File Measures to Expand Medical Cannabis Law
2.06.2019 TSN Launches New Headline Newscast
2.04.2019 Scholarship Season Opens with $29,000 for Future Broadcasters
2.04.2019 FCC Catching Up Post-Shutdown
2.04.2019 Call for Entries - 2019 Texas Gavel Awards
2.04.2019 Legislative Day Photos Now Available
1.28.2019 Post Shutdown, Radio/TV Agenda for Congress Comes into Focus
1.28.2019 Get Ready to Fight to Preserve Access to Law Enforcement “Dashcam” Video
1.28.2019 Lubbock’s Carla and Brad Moran Chair “History-Making Texan” Honors at Bullock Museum
1.21.2019 Texas Broadcasters Press Legislators to Restore Texas’ Sunshine Laws
1.21.2019 Moody Files Legislation to Make Information in Suspect Custody Deaths Available
1.21.2019 Vertical Bridge Grows Wireless Infrastructure Portfolio to Over 250,000 Sites
1.14.2019 Texas’ Public Information Act Shows There’s More than One Way to Shut Down Government
1.14.2019 Texas Open Records Fights Abound After Bad Court Decisions Close Off Basic Governmental Information
1.14.2019 Salem’s Michael Payne Joins TAB Board of Directors
1.08.2019 Dozens of Stations Snared Every Hour by Trap Unwittingly Left by a Closed FCC
1.07.2019 Texas Legislature Reconvenes with $9 Billion Boost in Revenues
1.07.2019 Open Records Fixes Top TAB’s Newsroom Legislative Agenda for 2019 Session