Today, as we celebrate World Press Freedom Day, I don’t believe there has ever been a time when trusted local journalism and a free press …
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The PRESS Act Promotes the Free Flow of Information
On April 6, the Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act (PRESS Act) (H.R. 4330), which would ensure protection for journalists’ sources at the federal …
Broadcasters Celebrate Women’s Achievements
Across the country, regional and local leaders rely on broadcasters to share their work with the public. With reporters who live in their communities and …
Broadcasters are Bringing all Eyes to the War in Ukraine
At We Are Broadcasters, NAB is proud to highlight examples of how local broadcasters serve their communities with fact-based journalism, breaking news, vaccine education and …
Local Connections: Broadcasters Celebrate Black History Month
In tragedy and triumph, local radio and television stations speak to the communities they serve. This Black History Month, hometown reporters provide unique local content …
Broadcasters Combat COVID-19 Scams and Disinformation
As the nation continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, local broadcasters keep adapting to meet the needs of their communities. When scammers try to take …
Local Voices Bring History to Life
Across the nation, local radio and television stations are the most trusted sources of news. With unparalleled local roots, these broadcasters cover community events and …
A Year of Resilience
America’s radio and television broadcasters supported their communities with an indomitable spirit in 2021. They covered our nation’s ongoing challenges, from severe weather to the …
Fighting for Local Journalism
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol. Among the many lessons learned that day, the public was undoubtedly reminded of …
Broadcasters Defend the Free Press and American Democracy
It’s Free Speech Week! This annual, nonpartisan celebration recognizes the value of free speech and freedom of the press in preserving American democracy. Across the …