by NRB | Dec 18, 2025 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2025 FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: presscenter@nrb.org NRB Applauds Bipartisan House Majority Support for Local Radio Freedom Act WASHINGTON, D.C. (NRB) – The Local Radio Freedom Act has now secured 219 cosponsors in the U.S. House of...
by NRB | Dec 4, 2025 | Advocacy
The long-running debate over whether local radio broadcasters should be required to pay a new federal performance royalty is set to resurface next week on Capitol Hill. The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property will hold a hearing on Tuesday, December...
by NRB | Feb 9, 2023 | Advocacy
The battle between the Local Radio Freedom Act (LRFA) and the American Music Fairness Act (AMFA) is officially “on” again. Both the broadcasting industry and the recording industry saw their signature, opposing legislative proposals introduced to the 118th Congress in...
by NRB | Feb 7, 2023 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 07, 2023 FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: Noelle Garnier 202-891-7843 presscenter@nrb.org NRB Applauds Introduction of the Local Radio Freedom Act WASHINGTON, D.C. (NRB)—A bipartisan coalition of 119 members of the House of Representatives...
by NRB | Sep 29, 2022 | Advocacy
Just days after H.Con.Res.33, “Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act” (LRFA), crossed the majority threshold of support in the House of Representatives, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) introduced on September 22 a Senate companion...