AdvocacyIndustry NewsNFCB Updates NFCB Writes Letter of Support for FCC Nominee, Gigi Sohn In October 2022, President Biden nominated Gigi Sohn to fill the final vacant commissioner seat on the Federal Communications Commission…NFCB StaffMarch 2, 2023
Advocacy Community Stations Discuss Polarization NFCB allies at the Center for Community Media this week host a free webinar on how community radio broadcasters are…Ernesto AguilarFebruary 19, 2021
Advocacy Aug. 12 Panel on Racism, COVID, Climate Announced At this moment, we face interconnected crises, including systemic racism, the COVID-19 pandemic and the effects of climate as a…Ernesto AguilarJuly 22, 2020
Advocacy NFCB Joins Call for Local News Support The National Federation of Community Broadcasters has joined the Institute for Nonprofit News, the National Newspaper Association, the Local Independent…Ernesto AguilarMay 18, 2020
Advocacy Stations Get Backing Amidst COVID-19 On Friday, Congress approved the CARES Act, an economic package aimed at supporting the nation in the midst of the…Ernesto AguilarMarch 30, 2020
Advocacy Federal Budget Again Recommends Media Cuts On Monday, the President’s Fiscal Year 2021 budget was released. It recommends that Congress cut federal funding for public media.…Ernesto AguilarFebruary 12, 2020
AdvocacyIndustry News Comments for Radio Service Expansion The Federal Communications Commission recently announced a Petition for Rulemaking from REC Networks and has assigned in RM-11846. REC has…Ernesto AguilarAugust 19, 2019
Advocacy CBD Comment Period Open CBD has been a big conversation related to underwriting, and a federal comment period is open. (more…)Ernesto AguilarJuly 15, 2019
Advocacy Standing Up for Community Media The time to speak is now. (more…)Ernesto AguilarMarch 31, 2017