Free July 11 online seminar will feature Al Tompkins from the Poynter Institute    What strategies and information can help empower newsrooms for covering the conversation over gun laws at the local, state and national levels? On July 11 at 12 p.m. EDT, Al Tompkins from the Poynter Institute will cover key topics including: Increasing your gun…

Attention General Managers and News Directors: Midterm Essentials is a free, one-day intensive training session for broadcast journalists who want to more meaningfully cover key issues facing citizens in the 2022 midterm elections. Event is July 28 in Philadelphia. Deadline to register is June 30. Register here Learning Outcomes Describe five key issues surrounding the…

The PAB is excited to offer the P1 Plus Program which is a 7-week virtual program that will aid your new hires training schedule with training videos and online meetings that will take them from “rookie to ready” before Labor Day. New hire onboarding can be stressful, if you don’t have a solid training plan…

The Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters has committed $41,000 toward scholarships and on-campus events at Point Park University. The scholarships prioritize first-year students with demonstrated financial need in the Rowland School of Business and the School of Communication who have an interest in radio or TV broadcast media. Sixteen students will receive $2,000 each – eight for the Fall 2021 semester and…

Shadowing, Internships and Co-op with Point Park University In the School of Communication and the Rowland School of Business students are prepared for real life business experiences that connect the classroom to the workplace. Each of these sequentially intensive experiential learning opportunities are designed to give on the job training that will make each student…