Archive for December 2016

After devastating flooding in Baton Rouge and Lafayette, Louisiana, The Broadcasters Foundation of America moved swiftly to provide emergency grants to broadcasters whose lives and property had been severely damaged. The Emergency and Disaster Grant Program features an abbreviated vetting process that gets emergency funds to victims within a week. In the aftermath of Hurricane…

The Broadcasters Foundation of America raised $200,000 during its Celebrity Golf Tournament Fundraiser, held this past September at The Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, NJ, home of this year’s PGA Championship.  More than 150 broadcasters and celebrities came out on a rainy morning and stayed the course as the weather cleared to a beautiful day…

Broadcasters Foundation of America to honor Paul Karpowicz with 2017 Golden Mike Award The Broadcasters Foundation of America is honored to announce that Paul Karpowicz, President of Meredith Corporation’s Local Media Group, will receive the 2017 Golden Mike Award on Monday, February 27, 2017, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. The annual black-tie…

The Broadcasters Foundation of America unveiled a new logo, website, and social media sites.  With easier website navigation and expanded communications platforms, the new site with help ensure that no broadcasters cry for help ever goes unanswered. The Broadcasters Foundation of America has unveiled a new logo, redesigned its website, and launched new social media…

Broadcasters Foundation of America to honor Cox Media’s Bill Hoffman with the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award The Broadcasters Foundation of America is proud to announce that Bill Hoffman, President of Cox Media Group (CMG), will be the recipient of the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award. The prestigious award will be bestowed on Hoffman during the Golden…

Broadcasters Foundation of America  Dan Mason, Chair                                                           125 West 55th Street, 4th Floor        Richard A. Foreman, Vice Chair                                 New York, NY 10019-5366 Bill Hoffman, Vice Chair                                             Phone: 212-373-8250 | Fax:…