Monthly Archives: August 2016

WBA Foundation Student Scholarships: Apply Now

Through the generosity of the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation, four scholarships are available to students enrolled in broadcasting-related educational programs at one of the state’s institutions of higher learning. The application process is straightforward and uncomplicated. Learn how to apply here.

Broadcasters, if you know of a student who would benefit from a scholarship, please pass this information on to them or their parents.

Posted by Tim Morrissey

WBA Foundation To Sponsor Feingold-Johnson Debate

Here’s the official news release:

WBA Foundation to Sponsor U.S. Senate Debate

Madison – The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation is pleased to announce that the 2016 U.S. Senate debate between incumbent U.S. Senator Ron Johnson and Democratic challenger Russ Feingold will be held on Friday, October 14th in the Green Bay/Appleton market starting at 7:00 p.m.  The hour-long debate will be offered statewide to Wisconsin television & radio stations for live broadcast and/or re-broadcast.

“The WBA Foundation is honored to continue our more than 25-year tradition of these important debates as part of the civic and political process,” said WBAF President & CEO Michelle Vetterkind.

Details regarding debate specifics will be announced when finalized.