The Broadcasters Foundation of America’s
Golden Mike Award Gala
The BFOA Golden Mike Award honors an individual in our industry, acknowledging their excellence in, and commitment to, broadcasting, as well as their ongoing service to the community at large.
- The 2023 Golden Mike Award honoree is
Jack Abernethy, CEO of FOX Television Stations
The Lifetime Achievement Award honors a broadcaster who has made invaluable contributions to the television and radio industry.
- The 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award honoree is
Richard E. Wiley, Chair Emeritus of Wiley
Save the Date – March 6, 2023 at the Plaza in NYC!


The Philip J. Lombardo
Charity Golf Tournament
Save the Date – April 16, 2023 at Bali Hai in Las Vegas!
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Leadership Breakfast
BFOA Leadership Awards
Given in recognition of career contributions to the broadcast industry and the community at-large.
Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award
Honors an individual in broadcasting whose work exemplifies innovation, community service, advocacy & entrepreneurship.
Save the Date – April 19, 2023 at the Wynn in Las Vegas!
The Broadcasters Foundation of America’s
Celebrity Golf Tournament
Save the Date – Monday, September 11, 2023
Greenwich Country Club, Greenwich, CT
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