Posts Tagged ‘broadcasting’
BFOA Excels in Nationwide Charity Ratings
Achieves “Platinum Seal of Transparency” Plus a “Four Star Rating” and “100% Give With Confidence” Score New York, NY –April 2, 2026– It is with great pride that the Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) announces it has received the highest scores from two independent organizations that track commitment to accountability and impact for 501(c)(3) charities:…
Read MoreStar Power Lights Up the Plaza as BFOA Hosts Celebrity-Filled Gala
Annual gala raises critical funds to support broadcasters facing acute hardship due to illness, accident, or natural disaster New York, New York – March 10, 2026 – Broadcasting’s biggest personalities mixed with television stars and media celebrities last evening as the Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) transformed The Plaza in New York City into a…
Read MoreNatasha Verma of FOX 5 to Host BFOA Gala and Fundraiser
New York, NY – February 25, 2026 – The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA), the charity that provides financial aid to broadcasters in critical need from illness or disaster, has announced Natasha Verma of FOX 5, as the host of this year’s BFOA Gala and Fundraiser, which takes place on Monday, March 9, at the…
Read MoreBFOA Announces the 2026 Honorees of the Leadership Breakfast at the NABShow
New York, NY – February 23, 2026 – The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) is proud to announce the 2026 recipients of the Leadership Awards, Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award, and Chairman’s Award. The awards honor some of the biggest names and most influential leaders in broadcasting. The honorees will be presented with their…
Read MoreErnest A. Liebre To be Honored with Philip J. Lombardo Spirit Award from BFOA
New York, NY — February 2, 2026 — The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) is proud to announce that Ernest A. Liebre, Senior Vice President and Institutional Financial Advisor at CAPTRUST, has been named the recipient of the prestigious Philip J. Lombardo Spirit Award, named in honor of the BFOA’s former long-time Chairman. Liebre is…
Read MoreNAB to Host Next BFOA Media Mixer!
New York, NY – October 7, 2025 – The next Media Mixer from the Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) will be hosted by Curtis LeGeyt (center), President and CEO of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), with special guests NBC’s Kelly O’Donnell (left), one of the most highly respected journalists in broadcasting, and Joel Oxley…
Read MoreBFOA Welcomes 2025 Fall Interns
Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) is excited to welcome our 2025 fall interns, Max Baldomir and Richard Hubert! Max Baldomir, our accounting intern, is a recent graduate of St. John Fisher University in Rochester, NY, and is currently pursuing my Master of Science in Accountancy at Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business. Learn more about…
Read MoreRAB’s Mike Hulvey and Audacy’s Chris Oliviero Join BFOA Board of Directors
New York, NY – September 22, 2025 – Mike Hulvey (left), President and Chief Executive Officer of the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), and Chris Oliviero (right), Chief Business Officer of Audacy, have been elected to the Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) Board of Directors. The BFOA is the only charity devoted exclusively to providing aid…
Read MoreTodd Pettengill to host BFOA Media Mixer in Austin on Aug 7th
New York, NY – July 28, 2025 – One of the most popular and highly rated morning show hosts in the country, Todd Pettengill — one half of the multiple award-winning Scott & Todd in the Morning — will host the Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) Media Mixer at Morning Show Boot Camp (MSBC). The…
Read MoreParamount’s Ray Hopkins Joins BFOA Board of Directors
New York, NY – July 1, 2025 – The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) has elected Ray Hopkins, President of Paramount U.S. Distribution, to its Board of Directors. An industry veteran, Hopkins has more than 30 years of experience and is known for his leadership and vision. He oversees Paramount’s domestic content distribution strategy, partnerships,…
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