Caldwell Succeeds Caldwell On NAB Board
• Bobby Caldwell, Owner & CEO of East Arkansas Broadcasters, has been appointed to the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Board of Directors by Radio Board Chair Bill Wilson, in accordance with NAB by-laws.
Caldwell’s company owns and operates 52 radio signals in Arkansas, plus the Red Wolves/EAB Radio Network, EAB Ag Network and flagship radio stations.
Caldwell, who was named VP/GM of East Arkansas Broadcasters in 1973 is a previous President of the Arkansas Broadcasters Association and was presented with the Association’s Silver Mic Award in 2000. He’s also a former board chairman of NAB’s Small-Medium Market Radio Committee and completed NAB’s Executive Development Program for Radio at the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business. Caldwell has served as a board member for a number of philanthropic and business organizations during his career, and in 2019, was honored with a Leadership Award from the Broadcasters Foundation of America.
Caldwell assumes the Board seat formerly held by his son, Bradford Caldwell, who in February joined NAB as VP of Member Experience. This is an elected Board seat with the term expiring in June 2023.