If you're planning on staying at The Essex Resort & Spa after the VAB Hall of Fame & Awards Gala November 16th and want the discounted VAB rate, make your reservation ASAP (offer ends 10/16 or when they're gone) Call The Essex at 802-878-1100 & mention the VAB Group Rate

Happy National Broadcast Traffic Professionals Day! Today we recognize the work of the many broadcast traffic professionals who ensure that audiences can watch their favorite programs and that advertisers' commercials air on time. The VAB thanks you!

November 16th, 2024, Mark Johnson, Rich Haskell & Gary Sadowsky were inducted into the VAB Hall of Fame and seven broadcasters and one group of stations won awards for excellence! The VAB Hall of Fame & Awards Gala was held at the new Farmhouse at Sunset Pond Essex Resort & Spa

Thank you Sen. Bernie Sanders Bernie Sanders for signing on as an original cosponsor of the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, just introduced in Congress! Vermont broadcasters really appreciate your support for the critical role AM radio plays in emergency communications!

Congratulations to Candis Leopold, Lori Antell, Andrea Lammly & C.K. Coin on their retirements from Hall Communications Radio! All of them had incredibly successful careers ranging 3-4 decades! Thank you for your contributions to broadcasting in VT! #WeAreBroadcasters

Thank you Chairman Brendan Carr for your support of local TV and radio stations, and commitment to letting local broadcasters gain the scale needed to invest in our newsrooms, innovate and compete with Big Tech.

Thank you to Rep. Becca Balint for meeting with VT broadcasters in D.C. We're very grateful for her support of the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act and for listening to what's important to the stations that serve VT. #WeAreBroadcasters

Thank you Senator Peter Welch for meeting with VT TV & radio broadcasters who came to Washington DC for #NABSLC2025! We appreciate your support for the critical role broadcasters play in VT's communities! #WeAreBroadcasters

Watch the very 1st episode of the new NASBA podcast Broadcast Advocate; "Supporting the Signal: Behind the Work of State Broadcasters Associations" From community service to national advocacy, learn how state associations champion local broadcasters youtu.be/4yoEwCH-efk?si…

Private Michael Beauregard of the VTARNG shares his story about learning a valuable trade in the guard while also serving his country! youtu.be/XKDmjnqY9_0?si… via YouTube

Lieutenant Mitch Gannon of the VTARNG shares why he thinks serving in Vermont gives you more opportunities than serving in any other state! youtu.be/LH24XhR8Ck4?si… via YouTube

Captain Tommy Hamlin of the VTARNG shares how he got student loan reimbursement for his undergraduate degree and student tuition assistance to pay for his masters degree by serving in the guard! youtu.be/rurQgPHbu9U?si… via YouTube

Colonel Ricky Kue of the VTARNG shares how the VT Army National Guard has opened opportunities to take his skills as an emergency physician and extend it around the world, taking his civilian career to the next level! youtu.be/KAezkVnzP1Y?si… via YouTube

Sgt. Erikka Lemieux of the VTARNG shares how she joined for the free college, but stayed for the career opportunities the VT Army National Guard makes available! youtu.be/RA3VZPvwQUM?si… via YouTube

Warrent Officer 1 Mason Lord of the VTARNG shares how he was able to serve his community when the VT Army National Guard conducted critical support missions during the recent flooding in Vermont. youtu.be/hrDhOf1TRdA?si… via YouTube

Staff Sgt Joshua Lubitow of the VTARNG talks about how the guard stood up field hospitals during COVID-19, participates in flood response and helps injured hikers with the only hoist-capable aircraft in Vermont. youtu.be/Pd72eV2WBhs?si… via YouTube

Sgt. Levi Maynard of the VTARNG shares how his unit, Charlie Med, has several critical jobs and how when you serve, you can explore medical careers and certifications paid for by the Vermont Army National Guard. youtu.be/VygLfWzAogw?si… via YouTube

First Lieutenant Calli Murphy of the VTARNG talks about being a mom who is also a medevac pilot and the sense of family her guard unit gives her. youtu.be/y4Sx3rNvCRg?si… via YouTube

Vermont broadcasters are invited to submit their best commercials, promos, PSAs, interviews, podcasts & digital content for the chance to win awards! Deadline is 5/9. Get details & rules at vermontbroadcasters.org/content-of-the…

Enroll in VAB Summer School June 10th at our new location, the Dion Student Center on the campus of Saint Michael's College in Colchester! Its the most fun you'll ever have at school! Get details and enroll at vermontbroadcasters.org/summer-school