National Association of Broadcasters

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is a trade association and lobby group representing the interests of commercial and non-commercial over-the-air radio and television broadcasters in the United States. The NAB represents more than 8,300 radio and television tsations as well as broadcast networks.

As of 2015, the president and CEO of the NAB is Gordon Smith, a former United States Senator from Oregon.  18 September 2009 "NAB NAMES GORDON SMITH NEW PRESIDENT AND CEO" NAB.org

The NAB was founded as the National Association of Radio Broadcasters (NARB) in April 1923 at the Drake Hotel in Chicago. 

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Category:Television
Category:Radio
Category:1923 establishments in the United States
Category:1920s establishments in Illinois
Category:History of Chicago