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 Laurence E. Richardson Award Winner
The Virginia Association of Broadcasters is pleased to announce that WDBJ7 and Blue Ridge PBS have been awarded the 2009 Laurence E. Richardson Community Service Award. The annual award was presented on January 20th at the VAB Legislative Reception in recognition of their combined “JobQuest” program.
Pictured: Jeffrey Marks, President and General Manager at WDBJ7 (right), and James Baum, Blue Ridge PBS President and CEO share the Laurence E. Richardson Community Service Award from the Virginia Association of Broadcasters. The award recognizes WDBJ7 and Blue Ridge PBS for their public service efforts with “JobQuest.”
 Click HERE for more details
Ahoy me Hearties! Arrrrrrrr you prepared to join the crew of the Virginia Association of Broadcasters at the 73rd Annual Summer Convention? If you be adventuresome and lookin’ to make port by the sea in June, here be the first key you need to start ye on your journey..........
Station Awards Information
Award winners will be announced at the Awards Banquet on Friday, June 25. All hands needed on deck to pick up treasures, great and small. This year, the award entries will be judged by the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters. Don’t get stuck walking the plank...all entries MUST be postmarked by April 9, 2010.
Click here to download the Station Awards Guide and Entry Form
2009 VAB Fall Sales Seminar
The video of the 2009 VAB Fall Sales Seminar is now vieweable. VAB Members CLICK HERE to login to the member area and view the video.
Featured Events
The VAB Summer Convention was a resounding success! Read what our members had to say:
"What a wonderful night! The ice and snow machine was big hit!" - Doug Davis, President/General Manager, WAVY-TV
“Thank you for a great convention. I thought the content was fresh, relevant, and easy to apply right away in our day-to-day operations. Can’t wait for next year!” - Brad Ramsey, Vice President/General Manager, WAHU-TV / WCAV-TV / WVAW-TV
"What a great couple of days!" - George Kayes, General Sales Manager, WSET-TV
"The awards ceremony the other night was quite amazing." Gerald Martin General Manager, WMLU
"Great convention!!!" - Harrison Pittman, On-Time Online Broadcast Compliance
"Thank you for the outstanding job you and your team did on this year’s conference. You all go the extra mile and it shows!" - Bob Willoughby, Vice President/Market Manager, WKHK/WKLR/WMXB/WDYL
"Thanks for a great meeting!" - John Schick, President/General Manager, WCVA/WJMA/WOJL/WVCV
 Click HERE for an overview, photo slideshows and presentations from the convention!
Click HERE for an overview and photo slideshow of our Award Winners!
2009 Legislative Gala Photos
Click Here or on the image below to view Gala photos!
VAB Awards and Distinguished Virginian
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Should you have any questions or concerns, please call Amy Shaw in the Association office at 434-977-3716 or email, amy.shaw@easterassociates.com. |
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