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Happy New Year from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters
It is an honor to serve our more than 285 member stations and nearly 4,000 broadcasters in the state who are an essential piece of the fabric of Michigan, keeping Michiganders safe and informed.
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MAB Foundation Thank You Donors Event Thank you for your support of the MAB Foundation The Michigan Association of Broadcasters (MAB) and MAB Foundation are grateful for your support of our scholarship program and students interested in a career in broadcasting. Your generosity, along with others, has resulted in the Foundation awarding upwards of $25,000…
Read MoreHaley Fiaschetti Joins WWTV/WWUP-TV Weather Team
Heritage Broadcasting’s WWTV/WWUP-TV (Cadillac) announced that Haley Fiaschetti joined the station’s Doppler 9&10 Weather Team last month. A Massachusetts native, Fiaschetti is a graduate of Northern Vermont (formerly Lyndon) University, where she graduated with a B.S. in Atmospheric Science and A.S in Electronic Journalism. During her time in Lyndon, she was a part of the…
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Donate One of the primary missions of the MAB Foundation is to inspire the next generation of broadcasters. The Foundation finances scholarships and programs to support those considering a career in local radio and TV. You can make a contribution my clicking the button below. Click Here to Contribute to the MAB Foundation
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Services One of the benefits of a Michigan Association of Broadcasters Membership is the ability to take advantage of free programs to help you and your station: MAB Member Benefits Advocacy The MAB coordinates regular meetings between Michigan broadcast industry leaders, state and federal lawmakers in their home districts. The Association also monitors legislation that…
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MAB Foundation Educating Students and Young Professionals Awarding Industry Excellence Connecting Job Seekers to Professionals Honoring Career Achievement. The MAB Foundation’s mission to encourage, support, and sponsor educational activities for students interested in broadcasting cannot be accomplished without supporters like you. The Foundation wouldn’t exist without your continued support and interest in the mission. Broadcasters…
Read MoreMSU Announces ComArtSci Leadership Transition
Prabu David, dean of Michigan State University’s College of Communication Arts and Sciences has announced that he has accepted the position of associate provost for faculty and academic staff development at MSU, effective July 1, 2022. He will stay on as ComArtSci dean until a new dean is appointed. A search will begin in the…
Read MoreStephen A. Marks: 1950-2022
The Michigan Association of Broadcasters are mourning the loss of Stephen Marks, President and CEO of The Marks Media Group and former MAB Board and Foundation Chairman. Marks passed away on Wednesday, May 11 at the age of 72. “Stephen was an icon in the broadcasting industry and his passion was only outweighed by his…
Read MoreDetroit Sports Media Association Names Terry Foster President
Terry Foster, noted sports broadcaster and writer in Michigan, has been named president of Detroit Sports Media Association, succeeding Jennifer Hammond. Foster leads up an organization that traces its roots to 1948 when founder Ty Tyson created the Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association. Joining Foster on the DSMA 2022 Executive Board are Bobby Keyes, Vice President;…
Read MoreEric O. Furseth Passes at 91
Eric O. Furseth, legendary radio personality and the voice for both MSU Athletics and Michigan High School Athletics, passed away this past Monday (2/28) in Traverse City. Furseth initially came to Michigan State University in the early 1950s on a full-ride scholarship to play football for Clarence “Biggie” Munn, but after suffering an injury in…
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