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BFoA Presents Leadership Awards

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The Broadcasters Foundation of America held its annual breakfast and awards ceremony at the close of NAB2025 in Las Vegas on Wednesday to honor industry leaders for their dedication and vision. Pictured above (l-r) are Leadership Award honorees (other award honorees are noted) Curtis LeGeyt, president & CEO, NAB; Valari Dobson Staab, chairman, NBCUniversal Local; Chris Forgy, president & CEO, Saga Communications; Dennis Lyle, president & CEO, Illinois Broadcasters Association; Richard Bodorff, senior counsel, Wiley (Chairman’s Award); Scott Herman, chairman, Broadcasters Foundation of America (Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award); Susan Larkin, former COO, Audacy; David Kantor, former CEO of Urban One’s Radio Division; with Tim McCarthy, president, Broadcasters Foundation.

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LABF Honors 2023 Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts

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The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation honored industry leaders and celebrities for lifetime achievements during the 2023 Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts Luncheon and Awards Ceremony yesterday (11/14) at Gotham Hall in New York City. Pictured above are: (back row, l-r) Joyce Tudryn, IRTS president and CEO; Heidi Raphael, LABF co-chair; Eric Shanks, Wolf Blitzer, Tony Danza, David Kennedy, Bill Whitaker (emcee and 2018 Giant), Jack Goodman, LABF co-chair; (front row, l-r) Valari Dobson Staab, JuJu Chang, Caroline Beasley, and Nina Totenberg. Photo by Wendy Moger Bross