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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to House Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden releasing a discussion draft of legislation to reauthorize the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA), the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith:

NAB Show, the world's largest annual conference and expo for professionals who create, manage, and distribute entertainment across all platforms, is bringing back last year's highest-rated session – NewTek Presents: Broadcast Minds. This year's session, moderated by actor, comedian and host Tom Green on April 9 in Las Vegas, will take a deep and entertaining look at how some of the top creators of digital content are forging new trails and drawing a profit online.

WASHINGTON, DC -- A bipartisan group of four members of the House of Representatives and tw0 Senators have signed on as co-sponsors of a resolution that opposes "any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge" on local broadcast radio stations. The Local Radio Freedom Act is now currently co-sponsored by a coalition of 202 Members of the House and 14 Senators.

WASHINGTON, DC -- Five members of the House of Representatives and two Senators have joined as co-sponsors of the Local Radio Freedom Act, a resolution that opposes "any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge" on local broadcast radio stations. The resolution, which was introduced in Congress less than eight months ago, has 225 co-sponsors in the House of Representatives and 23 in the Senate.

About WVBA

The West Virginia Broadcasters Association has been representing and serving West Virginia commercial radio and television stations since 1946. We are a member-driven trade association that provides unequaled service and value to stations throughout the state. 

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