Michigan Association of Broadcasters Launches
Comprehensive Industry Recruitment Campaign
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MAB Welcomes 900+ to Second Annual
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Associate Member Spotlight: E.S.C.A.P.E. Fire Prevention Week 2024 Tips
Back to News Contact Firefighter Michael McLeieer, president of E.S.C.A.P.E. Inc. Cell: 269-217-9739 / email: michael.mcLeieer@escapeinc.org Fire Prevention Week 2024 (October 6 – 12, 2024) Smoke Alarms. Make Them WORK for You!™ Fire Prevention Week™…
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Jackson Radio Legend Greg O’Connor Announces Retirement
After more than five decades of broadcasting excellence, Jackson’s beloved radio personality, Greg O’Connor (GOC), has announced his upcoming retirement. Known for his deep connection to the community and his storied career at WKHM radio, O’Connor has been a familiar voice to generations of listeners, bringing local news, sports, and morning shows to the airwaves. The announcement was made this morning (10/4).
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Rick Westover Named WCMU General Manager
WCMU Public Media has announced the appointment of Rick Westover as the new General Manager, effective October 1. While making the announcement, the organization points out that “with more than 20 years of experience in public media and a deep commitment to community engagement, Westover is poised to lead WCMU into a new era of growth and innovation.”
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MAB Member Benefit Spotlight
Mark Your Calendar
The MAB hosts events for all Michigan broadcasters throughout the year both in-person and online. Along with the continuing education opportunities, the MAB connects broadcasters with chances to network and celebrate during awards ceremonies. Keep track of the MAB opportunities on the events calendar.
Webinar: Seek to Resonate, Not Just to Be Seen: Social Media + Video in 2024
September 19, 2024
1-2 p.m. Eastern
With Lori Lewis, Lori Lewis Media
Long-form video viewing is on the rise. And short-form video fatigue is bubbling under. But it doesn’t mean stop with short form. It means it’s time to get ahead of it and develop an intentional (long-form) and discovery (short-form) viewing strategy.
Great Lakes Broadcast & Sports Media Academy
November 7, 2024
Ford Field, Detroit
The MAB and the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) partner to help students launch careers in media at the Great Lakes Broadcast & Sports Media Academy. The full-day event allows students interested in a career in media to connect with Michigan TV and Radio stations during a career fair, network with peers, and learn from some of the industry's leading talent in every aspect of media - on-air, engineering, sales, programming, and production.
