Broadcasters Foundation of America - Giving Back

For more than six decades, the Broadcasters Foundation of America has provided financial assistance to radio and television broadcasters who are in acute financial need. With the hard work of our dedicated board, officers, contributors and volunteers, we are able to fulfill our mission of giving back to broadcasters who have given so much in their careers.

For a complete listing of all of our contributors, we invite you to view our most recent ANNUAL REPORT.

Board of Directors June 2011 - June 2012

Joseph C. Amaturo
The Amaturo Family Foundation, Inc.

David J. Barrett
President/CEO Hearst Television, Inc.

George G. Beasley
Chairman /CEO, Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc.

Philip R. Beuth
Capital Cities, ret.

Joe Bilotta
President/CEO, Buckley Broadcasting

Richard J. Bodorff
Partner, Wiley Rein LLP

Del Bryant
President/CEO
BMI

Rebecca S. Campbell
President
ABC Owned Television Stations Group

Gary R. Chapman
LIN TV Corp., ret.

Erica Farber

Richard Ferguson
Cox Radio, ret.

Joseph Field
Chairman
Entercom

Skip Finley
Vice Chairman
Inner City Broadcast Holdings

Michael J. Fiorile
Vice Chairman & CEO
Dispatch Broadcast Group

Richard A. Foreman
President/CEO
Richard A. Foreman Associates

Alan W. Frank
President & CEO, Post-Newsweek Stations, Inc.

Mark Gray
President, Katz Radio Group

Ralph Guild
President, Guild Media, LLC

Wade Hargrove, Esq.
Brooks Pierce McLendon Humphrey & Leonard LLP

Louis Hillelson
VP/Group Publisher, NewBay Media

Paul Karpowicz
President
Meredith Broadcasting Group

N. Scott Knight
President/CEO, KQS

Jerry Lee
President
WBEB-FM

Jerry Levy
President
JL Media, Inc.

Philip J. Lombardo
CEO
Citadel Communications Company, Ltd.

Edward F. McLaughlin
Chairman Emeritus
Broadcasters Foundation

Deborah Norville
Inside Edition

William O'Shaughnessy
Chairman
WVOX/WVIP-Whitney Radio

I. Martin Pompadur
Chairman
Metan Development Group

Joseph Reilly
President
NYS Broadcasters Association

Sanford Schwartz
President
Cox Media Group

Gordon H. Smith
President & CEO
National Association of Broadcasters

Jeffrey H. Smulyan
Chairman/CEO
Emmis Communications

Peter H. Smyth
President/CEO
Greater Media, Inc.

George Stephanopoulos
Good Morning America

Dennis Swanson
President, Fox Television Stations Group

Nicholas J. Verbitsky
Chairman
United Stations Radio Networks

Diana Wilkin
President
CBS Television Affiliate Relations

Edward Wilson

Officers

Chairman - Philip J. Lombardo
Vice Chairman - Richard A. Foreman
President - James B. Thompson
Vice President - Carl Butrum
Vice President - Jeff Haley
Vice President - Steve Lanzano
Secretary/Gen Counsel - Wade Hargrove
Asst. Treasurer - Colleen Liebre
Chairman Emeritus - Ed McLaughlin

OFFICE INFORMATION:

Web site: www.broadcastersfoundation.org
Email: info@thebfoa.org

James B. Thompson, President
jim@thebfoa.org

Carl Butrum, Vice President
carl@thebfoa.org

Connie McKiernan
Office Administration
Connie@thebfoa.org