#GivingTuesday – Support the BFOA!

New York, NY – November 27, 2023 – In conjunction with tomorrow’s Giving Tuesday, a celebration of giving around the world, the Broadcasters Foundation of America is asking radio and television professionals to consider a tax-deductible donation that will help their colleagues in need. The Broadcasters Foundation, a 501c3 charity, provides financial assistance to people…

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Jordan Wertlieb to Receive 2024 BFOA Golden Mike Award

NEW YORK –November 8, 2023 – Jordan Wertlieb, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Hearst is the 2024 recipient of the Broadcasters Foundation of America Golden Mike Award. The award will be presented during a black-tie fundraiser on Monday, March 4, 2024, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. This year’s host,…

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BFOA Launches 2023 Year-End Giving Campaign

New York, New York – November 1, 2023– The Broadcasters Foundation of America launches its annual Year-End Giving Campaign this week. The 501c3 charity provides financial aid to broadcast radio and television colleagues who are in need due to debilitating illness, accident, or tragedy. The Year-End Giving Campaign asks for personal tax-deductible donations to the…

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BFOA Emergency Grant Program When natural disasters hit a community, broadcasters are some of the first on the scene, reporting live. But these events can also affect the lives of broadcasters, leaving some in dire financial need. In these situations, the Broadcasters Foundation of America provides one-time grants to broadcasters who need financial help recovering.…

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BFOA Launches First “TV Giving Day” on September 22nd

Broadcasters Foundation of America is excited to announce its first annual TV Giving Day, Thursday, September 22nd, a day to come together as one community to support television professionals across every position in need of financial assistance due to a critical illness, accident, or disaster. In addition, the campaign aims to raise awareness of the…

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Earthquake Relief

Broadcasters Foundation of America Earthquake Relief Choose below to learn more about how to apply for help or donate to our Emergency & Disaster Grant Program.   

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Tornado Relief

Broadcasters Foundation of America Tornado Relief Choose below to learn more about how to apply for help or donate to our Emergency & Disaster Grant Program.   

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Wildfire Relief

Broadcasters Foundation of AmericaWildfire Relief Choose below to learn more about how toapply for help or donate to our Emergency & Disaster Grant Program.    Feel free to contact us at info@thebfoa.org with any questions.

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Flood Relief

Broadcasters Foundation of America Flood Relief Choose below to learn more about how to apply for help or donate to our Emergency & Disaster Grant Program.   

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Join us at the Broadcasters Foundation of America Leadership Breakfast! This year we are honoring eight broadcast industry luminaries: 2023 Broadcasters Foundation of America Leadership Award Honorees: Jim Doyle            Debra O’Connell Steve Lanzano         Deborah Parenti Rush Limbaugh       Heidi Raphael 2023 Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award Honoree: Dan Mason 2023 Chairman’s Award Honoree: James…

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