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KAB Files Urges FCC to Review Fee Assessment Process 

Your KAB has signed 50-state letter asking the FCC to amend its regulatory fees assessment process. State broadcast associations have previously explained that the Commission’s legacy system for allocating regulatory... Read More

KAB signs JCPA 50-State Letter

NAB is sending a letter on Tuesday, November 29 when the Senate comes back into session. The letter is to make a strong push to include the Journalism Competition and... Read More

KAB-Funded Internship Awards

The KAB is dedicating financial support to help grow the next generation of Kansas broadcasters. We’re funding internships at TV and radio stations across Kansas in 2022. All selected stations... Read More

New Fee Filing System Adds to Sept. 28 FCC Regulatory Fee Deadline Challenges

The FCC released its Report and Order adopting the final amounts that regulatees must pay in annual regulatory fees for FY2022, and opened the filing window for making those payments.... Read More

Foreign Sponsorship Disclosure Compliance Deadline for Existing Programming Is Upon Us

On behalf of Scott Flick Broadcast stations face a September 15 deadline to ensure that all programming aired on their stations complies with the FCC’s foreign sponsorship disclosure requirements. The... Read More

Congratulations to KAB’s 2022 Mike Oatman Award for Broadcast Sales Excellence Winner Laura Capps!

The KAB established the Mike Oatman Award in 2003 to honor the memory of broadcast industry leader Michael C. “Ol Mike” Oatman, Wichita, who died in January 2003. The award... Read More

KAB Announces Inaugural Recipients of KAB’s Rising Star Award!

The newly-formed KAB Rising Star Award seeks to recognize young broadcasters (under the age of 40) who have made a significant impact on their stations and communities. Winners are selected... Read More

Action Steps Required! How to Futureproof Local Radio In the Car

Consumer research makes clear the importance of radio stations investing in their “digital dashboard” to LOOK as good as they sound. If stations don’t take action, radio will likely become less prominent with connected... Read More

KAB Fighting For You — Opposing FCC Fee Hike Proposals

The KAB has filed Joint Comments urging the FCC to modernize its methodology for setting annual regulatory fees to comply with the RAY BAUM’S Act of 2018. While Congress increased... Read More

KAB Files Joint Comments Opposing Reg Fee Increases

In the Matter of Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees for Fiscal Year 2022, MD Docket Nos. 21-190 and 22-223.  Your Association, in combination with the state broadcasters associations of... Read More