Julie Koehn, President of Lenawee Broadcasting Company joins the podcast to talk about how important “local” is to broadcast radio and how a station of any size can have a gigantic impact in their…

Do you know a student who could use assistance with educational expenses? The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation offers three $2,500 scholarships and one $1,500 scholarship.

Welcome to Bob Barry’s Unearthed Interviews. Today we’re celebrating one of the most beloved teen idols of the late 1960s and 70s: Bobby Sherman. He had many top charting hits like “Little Woman,”…

As broadcasters, we are always in the public eye. Whether it’s people sitting down with their families to watch the evening news, someone turning on their favorite morning radio show on their way to…

We don’t just broadcast messages. Radio has the power to make people listen- and, more importantly, act. At Midwest Communications, we’re not simply in the business of selling commercials. We help loc...

The latest ‘WISN 12 Day of Giving’ initiative raised $20,000 for the Daisie Foundation, a Milwaukee area non-profit. The money will be used to support the organization’s mission to help…

This week’s Weekly Radio Addresses from Wisconsin’s Capitol are about preventing domestic violence and freedom to worship. These addresses are available for Wisconsin broadcasters to use as they see…

Do you know a student who could use assistance with educational expenses? The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation offers three $2,500 scholarships and one $1,500 scholarship.

WBA Vice President Kyle Geissler will receive the Service Excellence Award from the Wisconsin Society of Association Professionals at the WSEA Summit. The award is given to a WSAE member “who…

Welcome to another edition of our podcast, where we celebrate the remarkable people who’ve entertained, inspired, and made us smile through the years. Today, a true American original.

Someone I know recently interviewed for a position at an Apple Store. The way Apple has this set up is by interviewing candidates in groups of three. As the interviews started…

With autumn winds we’re sure to see geese flying south. Did you ever notice how geese always fly in a V-formation? There’s a reason for that. And did you ever notice how one side is a little bit…

Hello Wisconsin Broadcasters, On behalf of your WBA Awards Committee, we hope you have had a great first half of the year, and that you have been saving your potential entries for this year’s contest.

The Center for Journalism Ethics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will host its 17th annual journalism ethics conference at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery on Friday, Oct. 30.

A WBA Hall of Famer and WBA Foundation Board member and his wife are joining the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation’s Legacy Club. Steve and Amy Wexler join a list of 30 other individuals…

WFRV-TV in Green Bay on Aug. 5 partnered with Festival Foods and the St. Joseph Food Program for a Storm Relief Food Drive. Through broadcast promotions, WFRV.com, the WFRV+ Streaming CTV App…

WOMT Radio is entering the final months of its historic, yearlong 100th anniversary celebration. WOMT 100 commemorates a full century since the station first signed on the air in 1926.

Two WBA team members recently marked service anniversaries. Michelle Vetterkind, President and CEO 31 years on Aug. 28 Kyle Geissler, Vice President 9 years on Sept. 5 Congratulations and thank you…

WISN-TV in Milwaukee has named Kayland Hagwood as the station’s new co-anchor of WISN 12 News at 4 p.m. and WISN 12 News at 5 p.m. on weekdays. Effective Oct. 1, 2026, the Emmy-nominated journalist…

Milwaukee Media Group, owned by Saga Communications, has named Tyan Sartler as VP/General Manager after 25 years with the company. Bob Bellini has retired from the company after more than 36 years…

Mid-West Family Madison is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented SEO Technician to join our digital marketing team. This position is focused on executing SEO and CRO tasks, maintaining client...

The WBA campus ambassador program is expanding to a second campus after its pilot year at UW-Oshkosh. Two students at UW-Whitewater will serve as WBA ambassadors starting in the fall semester.

I’m thrilled to report that your WBA is once again partnering with the Wisconsin Army National Guard (WIARNG) to help the critical recruitment mission of this important state institution.

The September/October issue of Wisconsin Broadcaster is now available. Download Highlights from this issue…

Every year, as the late-summer air turns crisp across our great state of Wisconsin, my house turns into a chaotic staging ground of school supplies piles, backpacks, brand-new shoes fresh out of the…

From coast to coast and around the world, it’s time once again for another edition of Bob Barry’s Unearthed Interviews, where the legends come alive. Today, a man whose voice helped define an era…

WNXR and Heartland Communications are looking for a local morning show host. This is a small market, classic hits format, position that really needs someone wanting to connect locally. This could be y...

WBA Hall of Famers Terry and Sandy Shockley are the founding grantors of the newly established Young Broadcasters Development Fund, aimed at inspiring career building in the broadcast industry.

Welcome to Bob Barry’s Unearthed Interviews. Today we’re opening the vault and taking you back to a conversation with Bill Withers, one of the most honest and enduring voices in American music.

This week’s Weekly Radio Addresses from Wisconsin’s Capitol are about the 25th anniversary of 9/11 and the U.S. trade war with Canada. These addresses are available for Wisconsin broadcasters to use…

Do you know a student who could use assistance with educational expenses? The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation offers three $2,500 scholarships and one $1,500 scholarship.

Today we return to a very special conversation, one that now carries even greater meaning. The world has lost a remarkable talent and a truly remarkable human being. Dolly Parton…

Meteorologist Emily Merz will join its First Alert Weather team at WSAW-TV NewsChannel 7 in Wausau. Beginning Sept. 14, Merz will work Monday through Friday delivering critical afternoon and evening…

It was Sept. 4, 1964 that the Beatles appeared at the Milwaukee Arena. If you’re a Beatles fan, chances are you’ve read-or at least heard of-one of the finest books ever written about the Fab Four…

Wisconsin Public Radio (WPR) today announced a host lineup change for WPR Music, its statewide classical music network. Beginning Sept. 7, Ezra Wall will become the new host of “Morning Classics,”…

Do you know a student who could use assistance with educational expenses? The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation offers three $2,500 scholarships and one $1,500 scholarship.

The Educational Communications Board (ECB) offers a professional yet relaxed environment, extensive training, great colleagues, and some really cool technology! ECB is a state agency that delivers edu...

Settle in and turn up the volume, because today we’re welcoming one of country music’s true originals! A singer with a rich, unmistakable voice. A storyteller who could bring America’s truck stops…

Local Broadcast Sales President Gary Moore and Vice President Eric Moore join the Maine Association of Broadcasters’ Tim Moore (no relation) to discuss the importance of sales training in today’s…

WKOW 27 News in beautiful Madison, Wisconsin is hiring a Digital Content Producer. Digital Content Producers in our newsroom create and edit content on multiple platforms, including our website, socia...

Requirements: WLUK/WCWF has an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Broadcast Engineer to support daily station operations.  This role is responsible for hands-on support of broadcast equipmen...

The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it!  iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that’s twice the size of any ...

Do you know a student who could use assistance with educational expenses? The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation offers three $2,500 scholarships and one $1,500 scholarship.

Telemundo Wisconsin (WYTU-TV) in collaboration with Alverno College celebrated their 4th annual Backpack Drive on Aug. 4. Hundreds of children came to Alverno College to receive a brand-new Telemundo…