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A Closer Look At the FCC’s First EEO Notice of 2025 – New Questions to Root Out DEI Issues

August 15, 2025

Editor’s note:  After we went to press last Friday (8/8), the FCC released its first EEO audit of 2025.  Included on the list of stations selected for audit were two Michigan television stations and five Michigan radio stations.

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FNX Showcases Native American and Indigenous Storytelling

August 8, 2025

WCMU Public Media (Mt. Pleasant) made an important addition to their programming lineup. The station just launched FNX – First Nations Experience, a dedicated channel showcasing Native American and Indigenous storytelling, culture, and perspectives.

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New Sports Talk Show Coming to Jackson

August 8, 2025

McKibbin Media Group (MMG) has announced that sports fans in Jackson and beyond have a new reason to tune in this summer. On The Docket with Connor Dockery, a brand-new live sports talk radio show, made its debut this past Monday (8/4), airing weekdays from Noon to 1 p.m. on Fox Sports 101.9 FM and streaming live online at FoxSports1019.com.

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MAB Member Benefit Spotlight

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Energy Audits

MAB members may utilize Enstar Energy to provide energy audits.  MAB members who have used EnStar’s services have averaged refunds of $6,500 plus an annual savings of approximately $2,000.

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Site Safety Assessments

In an effort to help provide protection to broadcasters in Michigan, the MAB and Michigan State Police Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Desk are partnering to help broadcast stations ensure safety for their staff and facilities by offering Station Site Safety Assessments that will evaluate and make practical recommendations of security operations at broadcast stations.

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Alternative Broadcast Inspections

The Alternative Broadcast Inspection Program (ABIP) is a unique partnership between the MAB and the FCC to ensure compliance with federal regulations and to avoid surprise inspections. Stations that pass the inspection receive a three-year Certification of Compliance.

 

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Mark Your Calendar

The MAB hosts events for all Michigan broadcasters throughout the year both in-person and online.  Along with the continuing education opportunities, the MAB connects broadcasters with chances to network and celebrate during awards ceremonies.  Keep track of the MAB opportunities on the events calendar.

Impactful Storytelling

September 18, 2025, 1:00 pm EST

Mark your calendars to spend “Third Thursdays with the MAB” each month!

Positive psychology principles such as gratitude, optimism, and mindfulness can enhance the storytelling techniques used in journalism. Journalists can incorporate these elements to craft stories that resonate emotionally and inspire action while maintaining factual accuracy.

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