BFOA News
TEGNA’s Dave Lougee to Receive BFOA 2020 Golden Mike Award
TEGNA’s Dave Lougee Announced as Recipient of the Broadcasters Foundation of America 2020 Golden Mike Award The Broadcasters Foundation of America has announced Dave Lougee, President and Chief Executive Officer of TEGNA Inc., as recipient of its 2020 Golden Mike Award. The award will be presented during a black-tie gala on Wednesday, March 4 at…
Read MoreWilliam McGorry Elected to the Broadcasters Foundation of America Board of Directors
William McGorry, Chairman of Broadcasting & Cable’s Hall of Fame, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Broadcasters Foundation of America, during a meeting of the Board earlier this week. McGorry oversees Broadcasting &Cable’s Hall of Fame nominating process and manages the annual awards event. Proceeds from the black-tie gala benefit the…
Read MoreBroadcasters Foundation of America Raises Over $250,000 at the 2019 Celebrity Golf Tournament
Over $250,000 Raised to Help Broadcasters in Need During the Broadcasters Foundation of America 2019 Celebrity Golf Tournament The Broadcasters Foundation of America raised over $250,000 yesterday to help broadcasters in need during its 2019 Celebrity Golf Tournament at the Quaker Ridge Golf Club in Scarsdale, NY. More than 175 broadcasters and celebrities…
Read MoreJohn David, Jinny Laderer, and Deborah Roberts Join the Broadcasters Foundation Board of Directors
The Broadcasters Foundation of America has elected John David, Senior Advisor to the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), Jinny Laderer, Co-Founder and CEO of vCreative, and Deborah Roberts, award winning ABC News Correspondent for 20/20, Nightline, Good Morning America, and ABC World News Tonight with David Muir, to its Board of Directors. The new directors…
Read MoreBroadcasters Foundation of America breaks records at the 2019 NAB Show
During the NAB Show in Las Vegas, the Broadcasters Foundation of America raised funds to help our colleagues in need and honored several leaders in our industry. The Philip J. Lombardo Charity Golf Tournament raised a record $100,000 in support of the mission of the Broadcasters Foundation to help broadcasters in need. The tournament was…
Read MoreKatz Media Group raises a total of $350,000 for the BFOA
All Money Raised During the 10th Annual Membership Drive Supports Radio and Television Broadcasters in Need The Broadcasters Foundation of America announces Katz Media Group has raised over $45,500 for the Foundation during its 10th annual company-wide membership drive, bringing the total amount raised to over $350,000 since the drive’s inception. Led by Mark Gray, Chief Executive Officer of Katz…
Read More2019 BFOA Golden Mike Award Gala Breaks Fundraising Record
Nexstar’s Perry Sook Receives the Broadcasters Foundation of America 2019 Golden Mike Award Record-Breaking $450,000+ Raised to Help Broadcasters in Need, Including a $100,000 Donation from the Sook Family New records were set at the Broadcasters Foundation of America’s 2019 Golden Mike Award gala Wednesday night, as more than 300 broadcast industry executives and celebrities…
Read MoreCraig Melvin to Host and Sugarland will Perform at the 2019 BFOA Golden Mike Awards
NBC News’ and MSNBC’S Craig Melvin to Host the Broadcasters Foundation of America’s 2019 Golden Mike Award Gala, Honoring Nexstar Media Group’s Perry A. Sook Grammy® Award-Winning Duo Sugarland to Perform Two of the biggest names in broadcast news and country music will join the Broadcasters Foundation of America’s 2019 Golden Mike Award gala…
Read MoreNexstar’s Perry Sook to Receive 2019 BFOA Golden Mike Award
Nexstar Media Group’s Perry A. Sook to Receive the 2019 Broadcasters Foundation of America Golden Mike Award at Fundraising Gala in NYC The Broadcasters Foundation of America announced today that Perry A. Sook – Founder, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Nexstar Media Group — will receive the 2019 Golden Mike Award on Wednesday,…
Read MoreBroadcasters Foundation of America Raises Over $250,000 at the 2018 Celebrity Golf Tournament
The Broadcasters Foundation of America Raises Over $250,000 at the Celebrity Golf Tournament All Proceeds from the Event Go to Helping Broadcasters in Dire Need The Broadcasters Foundation of America raised $250,000 to help broadcasters in need during its Celebrity Golf Tournament on Monday at the Westchester Country Club in Rye, NY. The annual event…
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