Alabama Broadcasters Association

ALABAMA BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION

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WHO WE ARE

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The Alabama Broadcasters Association is the official voice of the broadcasting industry in Alabama. We are dedicated to protecting and enhancing broadcasting, and promoting the professional status of our members.

The ABA has proudly served the broadcasting industry in Alabama for more than 65 years. We provide programs and services beneficial to the individual broadcaster and to our members as a group.

Sharon Tinsley
President

Lesa Rice
Business Manager

Niki Thomas
Manager of Membership and PEP Development

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OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS

CHAIRMAN
Nick Martin
Big River Broadcasting
Florence
256-764-8121

CHAIRWOMAN-ELECT
Lou Kirchen
WBRC-TV
Birmingham

VICE CHAIRMAN

Rick Peters
Bluewater Broadcasting
Montgomery

SECRETARY/TREASURER
Stan Pylant
WHNT-TV
Huntsville

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Bill Ballard
WIAT-TV / Media General
Birmingham
205-322-4200

DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Al Stroh
Stroh Communications
Huntsville/Montgomery

PAST CHAIRS DIRECTOR
David Woods
WCOV-TV
Montgomery

EDUCATION ADVISOR
Loy Singleton
University of Alabama College of Communication & Information Sciences, Tuscaloosa
205-348-6350

LEGAL COUNSEL
Scott Johnson
Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth
Washington DC
703-812-0474

DISTRICT I

David Stewart
WMFC-FM
Monroeville
251-575-3281

DISTRICT II
Becky Sweeney
Clear Channel
Montgomery

DISTRICT III
John Bodiford
Qantum of Auburn
Auburn/Opelika

DISTRICT IV
Tommy Lee
WAVU-AM/WQSB-FM/WKXX-FM
Albertville/Gadsden

DISTRICT V

John Malone
WRSA-FM
Huntsville

DISTRICT VI
Jimmy Shaw
WJRD-AM
Tuscaloosa

DISTRICT VII
Paul Alexander
Scott Communications
Selma

Huntsville DMA
Art Lanham
WAAY-TV

Birmingham DMA
Roy Clem
Alabama Public Television

Montgomery DMA
Jesse Grear
WAKA/WNCF/WBMM-TV

Dothan DMA
Mike Smith
WTVY-TV

Mobile DMA
Mark Bunting
WKRG-TV

ABA IN ACTION

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