Broadcasters Foundation Leadership Awards

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America, the charity devoted exclusively to helping broadcasters in acute need, is proud to announce the recipients of the 2021 Leadership Awards. The Leadership Awards are given annually in recognition of career contributions to the broadcast industry and the community at-large. This year’s honorees are: Byron Allen, Founder, Chairman & CEO, Allen Media Group; Pierre Bouvard, Chief Insights Officer, Cumulus Media; Ralph Oakley, President & CEO, Quincy Media; Christine Travaglini, President, Katz Radio Group; Dennis Wharton (Retired), Executive Vice President, Media Relations, National Association of Broadcaster

The Awards will be presented at the Broadcasters Foundation Annual Breakfast at 7am, Tuesday, October 12 in the Brahms Room of the Encore Hotel in Las Vegas, during the NAB Show. The Broadcasters Foundation will also present the Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award during the Breakfast. That honoree will be announced shortly.

Thanks to the generosity of its sponsors, the Breakfast is complimentary to all in broadcasting, although pre-registration is required. This year’s sponsors are: AccuRadio, National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), National Association of Media Brokers (NAMB), Nielsen, Premiere Networks, Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB), USTrust, and vCreative.

To register for the Broadcasters Foundation Breakfast, please visit broadcastersfoundation.org/leadershipbreakfast. To register via phone or email, or to reserve a page in the Program Guide, please call 212-373-8250 or info@thebfoa.org.