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The Colorado Broadcasters Association appreciates both Senators Udall and Bennet’s desire to bring Colorado programming to the beautiful Four Corners region of our state. We empathize with the frustration felt by the pay-TV viewers in these counties who want to see their... Read More.

On Friday, May 2nd, Governor Hickenlooper signed HB 14-1193. The CBA, in partnership with the Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition (CFOIC) and the Colorado Press Association worked to pass this bill. The Bill will standardize fees that Colorado governments charge to fulfill requests for... Read More.

On April 16th, the CBA participated in a panel discussion on providing Colorado television stations to La Plata and Montezuma counties. Read the recap from the Durango Herald here.

On March 25th, 2014, Governor Hickenlooper signed the Medina Alert into law. This new alerting system will be used in hit-and-run cases, involving serious injury or death, to broadcast information to the general public through highway signs and the media. Through the CBA's... Read More.

As the CBA continues to grow the services its provides to its members, we are excited to announce a new 2014 member benefit. Your CBA membership now includes, at no additional cost, membership in the Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition (CFOIC). The... Read More.

There are several rumors circulating regarding the possibility of a change that would amortize the tax deduction for advertising over a number of years. The CBA is working diligently on this matter, alongside the NAB, and has joined 49 other state broadcast associations in very... Read More.

Below is a link to the “Translator Protection” letter that went to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler... Read More.

Recently, the FCC launched a rulemaking proceeding regarding the revitalization of AM radio. The Colorado Broadcasters Association will join other state broadcast associations in filing Joint Comments. However, it is essential that AM station owners and operators review the FCC’s proposal and... Read More.

The CBA welcomes its newest member to the CBA's Board of Directors, Peter Maroney, President & General Manager of KDVR/KWGN-TV, Denver. Peter began his career at KHOU/CBS in Houston, working as reporter, photographer, producer, assignment editor, and news anchor . His work in news and... Read More.

For years the CBA has provided a legal hotline staffed by the Pillsbury Law Firm in Washington, D.C. to address issues of federal law and regulation by the FCC. The CBA is expanding that legal service with a new Colorado Legal... Read More.