
Political Broadcasting Public File Compliance Forms Now Available to IBA Members
IBA’s Washington counsel David Oxenford has created a 10-page “Political Broadcasting Public File Compliance Forms” document to help stations properly document political advertising for their Online Public Inspection file. A copy is available to IBA member stations...

Artificial Intelligence Essentials for Journalists
A technology tsunami called Artificial Intelligence is coming and no journalist will, or should, avoid it. But you need the skills to detect AI-generated images, videos, audio and text. The 2024 election season is ripe for disruptors, and around the globe Artificial...

Quarterly Issues Report Due to FCC on Wednesday, July 10
The next Quarterly Issues/Programs List (“Quarterly List”) must be placed in stations’ Public Inspection Files by July 10, 2024, reflecting information for the months of April, May, and June 2024. The FCC requires each broadcast station to air a reasonable amount of...

Spectrum Awards Submissions Open Tuesday, June 25, 2024!
Submissions for the 2024 Spectrum Awards will be opening this coming Tuesday, June 25, 2024. This year the Indiana Broadcasters Association has made some minor modifications to both the entry process and the categories. This change will make the submission process...

Nomination Window Opens for Lifetime Achievement, Severino Leadership Awards
Nominations are now open through Tuesday, July 23, 2024 for the Lifetime Achievement Award and Tom Severino Leadership Award. The awards will be presented at the 2024 Spectrum Awards in October. The IBA’s Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes recognizes an individual...