2026 Michigan Student Broadcast Awards Finalists are Posted!
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Michigan College Student Stations Win National Broadcasting Awards
Hillsdale College Student Radio (WRFH), Michigan State University Student Radio (WDBM) and Western Michigan University Student Radio (WIDR) recently placed first place in several categories in the 2026 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) College Media Awards.
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Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame to Induct 5 Members, including former WXYZ VP/GM
The Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame announced Thursday (2/26) that it will induct five members in 2026. The five include Jeanne Findlater, former VP/GM of WXYZ (Detroit); photographer Steve Jessmore, who worked for different publications, including The Flint Journal; Bill Kubota, a video journalist at Detroit Public Television, who previously worked at WXYZ and WJRT in Flint.
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WOOD-TV Anchor Susan Shaw Announces Retirement
This past Monday (2/23), Nexstar’s WOOD-TV (Grand Rapids) announced the upcoming retirement of longtime main news anchor Susan Shaw, marking the end to a remarkable broadcasting career that has spanned nearly 40 years, including more than 3 decades of dedicated service to West Michigan audiences. Her final day behind the desk will be Friday, March 27.
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MAB Member Benefit Spotlight
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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.
Third Thursday Sessions: Leading Through Chaos
Thursday, February 19, 2026
1:00 p.m. EST
Explore what effective leadership looks like during times of uncertainty and constant change. Learn strategies to unify teams, raise the leadership bar, and communicate in ways that empower and motivate others, even in challenging circumstances. Gain practical tools to set and achieve meaningful goals, build a stronger culture, and help your team perform at a higher level, no matter what pressures you face.
