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Your 2012 Investment: Perspective
Have you been wondering what’s happening in your industry around the world? NRB’s Convention & Exposition is the one time each year when international religious broadcasters travel to Nashville to encourage each other – and share with you. Saturday’s International Reception is a “don’t miss”
Posted on January 4, 20122012 NRB Internet Awards
Look who won the Internet Media Awards this year! NRB’s Media Awards program is designed to encourage excellence in production service to the community, faithfulness to the mission, commitment to the Gospel, and personal integrity. By honoring and celebrating the most...
Posted on January 4, 2012Your 2012 Investment: Media Exposure
Your terrific idea, product, book, or film needs a special ingredient in the promotion and distribution process: media exposure. Did you know that every NRB Member, Exhibitor, Sponsor, Presenter or Musician is eligible to hold a FREE 30-minute press conference at NRB 2012? And if you’re...
Posted on January 4, 2012Your 2012 Investment: Fun & Fellowship
Back by popular request, the Saturday Reception and Game Night at NRB 2012 will encourage you and inspire you as you meet those who are seasoned in every major industry represented by NRB. What better way to meet people than during game time – and you might even...
Posted on January 4, 2012Your 2012 Investment: Free Tools
If the NRB Convention & Exposition is a “don’t miss” on your calendar, you still need to carefully plan the time that you spend with us in Nashville. This year we’ve made it easier than ever with myNRB. This free webtool is available to everyone...
Posted on January 4, 2012Lawmakers Eye Religious Freedom in Egypt, Turkey
Religious freedom overseas has been on the minds of Members of Congress this week. Egypt is facing particular scrutiny as lawmakers follow the continuing changes in Cairo. In its end-of-year legislation...
Posted on December 16, 2011UN Agency to Regulate Internet?
Should the United Nations regulate the Internet? One FCC official warned there is an effort afoot to empower the UN’s International Telecommunications Union...
Posted on December 16, 2011Marriage Protections for Military Chaplains
A conscience protection clause for military chaplains who morally object to gay marriage will likely soon be codified in law. The final version of the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1540) includes a...
Posted on December 16, 2011FCC Enforces CALM
This week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) moved to address a common consumer complaint: TV commercials that are too loud. The FCC adopted rules to implement the Commercial Advertisement Loudness...
Posted on December 16, 2011Senate to Debate Constitutional Amendment
The Senate is poised to debate and vote on whether or not the U.S. Constitution should require America to maintain a balanced federal budget. The law enacted in August to end the summer stand-off...
Posted on December 9, 2011What’s in a Domain Name?
Legislative and Executive officials had pointed remarks for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) this week. ICANN, a nonprofit organization that oversees the Internet’s naming system...
Posted on December 9, 2011Spectrum to Help Pay for Extended Holiday?
Members of Congress are seeking ways to pay for an extension of the payroll tax holiday approved in December of last year. Some have suggested that spectrum auctions may help...
Posted on December 9, 2011Christmas Comes to Washington
While year-end battles are underway in Washington’s corridors of power, signs of Christmas are in the air. Indeed, national trees at both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue...
Posted on December 9, 2011Senate Panel Examines FCC Nominees
Members of the Senate Commerce Committee this week had a chance to get answers on the record from two nominees to be Commissioners of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Senators took the opportunity to...
Posted on December 2, 2011Religious Freedom Commission Held Up in Senate
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has hit a roadblock in the Senate. While it has been a voice for over a decade on behalf of those oppressed for their faith...
Posted on December 2, 2011New Spectrum Bill in House
A House subcommittee this week advanced the “Jumpstarting Opportunity with Broadband Spectrum (JOBS) Act,” which would authorize a voluntary auction of television broadcast spectrum for broadband use. This bill differs from several previous proposals...
Posted on December 2, 2011
