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CBA Hall of Fame Now Accepting Nominees

The Colorado Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame, a prestigious new initiative honoring legendary broadcasters.

The CBA Hall of Fame recognizes Colorado broadcasters whose contributions have made a lasting impression on their industry, their community, and their audiences. From iconic on-air talents to visionary leaders and those behind-the-scenes innovators, these inductees represent the very best of Colorado broadcasting.

The nomination window for 2025 is open for a limited time and applications are being accepted NOW!

Application

Your New Sellers’ Pathway to Success

The LBS New Seller Program registration is now available for FREE to all LBS members! LBS membership is free to all CBA Member stations.

This program is designed to get new sales team members street-ready by blending convenient at-home/in-office online learning modules and live, online classes. Your new seller will learn at their own pace while still having plenty of time to build their business and grow their client lists in the field.

Our next session begins on April 23, 2025. Register early, as spaces are limited—Invest in their future by providing them with essential skills for a successful broadcast and digital advertising career.

Join Pikes Peak State College's Virtual Career Fair – May 2nd!

Pikes Peak State College is excited to host its first-ever Virtual Career Fair on May 2, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. This event is a great opportunity for employers to connect with a diverse pool of talented students preparing to launch their careers. With over 15,000 learners and 200+ academic and workforce programs, PPSC is committed to workforce development and creating strong partnerships with industry leaders.

We invite you and your organization to participate in this exciting event!

To attend, simply fill out the registration form! Let’s work together to connect students with meaningful opportunities and build Colorado’s future workforce!

This is not a CBA sponsored event. Any and all EEO credits will be the responsibility of the participating station.

Registration Form

Gala Photos Are Here!

We’re excited to announce that all the photos from this year’s Awards of Excellence Gala—captured beautifully by Steve Hostetler—are now available on our website! Thanks to the generous support of our sponsor BMI, these professional photos are free to download, so you can relive the celebration, share the excitement with your team, or post your favorite moments from the evening. We hope you’ll enjoy looking back on such a memorable night.

AOE Gala Photos!

CBA Board of Directors Accepting Applications

CBA bylaws require that nominations are collected during the month of April from members interested in running for an open seat, running for re-election or challenging an incumbent director whose is up for re-election. The annual election is held during the month of May with election results announced in June.

There are four incumbent board members and one open seat for Non-Metro or Small Market Television. The four incumbent seats represent Small, Medium and two Metro Market Radio, one Metro seat represents public broadcasting. A station’s city of license correlates with its market size.

Learn More

Non-Commercial Supporting Announcements (NCSA)

Current NCSA Campaigns

NCSA messages are vital to the CBA. Keep us advocating for you and fulfill community ascertainment requirements with these messages. Download messages by clicking the button below.

Current NCSA Partners:
• Colorado Dept of the Treasury (1/1 through 6/30/2025)

Questions?
Contact [email protected] or call (720) 536-5427

Thank you for supporting the CBA!

NCSA Downloads

The Colorado Department of Treasury’s Great Colorado Payback is responsible for reuniting Coloradans with their lost or forgotten assets.

This is a radio and television campaign with English and Spanish messaging.

Payback Messages

Advocacy

Colorado Public Radio petitions federal court to unseal ICE/DEA raid documents

By Jeffrey A. Roberts
CFOIC Executive Director

Colorado Public Radio asked a U.S. District Court to unseal the docket and judicial records connected to three federal law enforcement raids conducted in Denver and Aurora in January and February.

“The public has a powerful interest in transparency in these cases,” says a memorandum supporting CPR’s petition, filed by attorney Rachael Johnson of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press.

In The Air

Trump plans order to cut funding for NPR and PBS

FCC Grants Colorado LPFM to Engineering Society

SoundExchange and NAB Agree on Commercial Broadcaster Non-Subscription Royalty Rates

More CBA Awards of Excellence News…

CBA's Excellence Adventure

KSUT wins CBA awards for news reporting and website design

KOAA News5 wins Station of the Year for the fifth year in a row

KUNC named Colorado Radio Station of the Year

FOX21 team shines at Colorado Broadcasters Association Awards

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