Broadcasters Foundation Of America Announces Leadership Awards Recipients

The Broadcasters Foundation of America, the charity devoted exclusively to helping broadcasters in need, today unveiled the recipients of its 2023 Leadership Awards. The Leadership Awards are given annually in recognition of career contributions to the broadcast industry and the community at-large. The awards will be presented at the Broadcasters Foundation Annual Breakfast, 7 a.m. on Wednesday, April 19, in Room Bandol Two, at the Wynn Las Vegas, during the NAB Show.

The Leadership Awards honorees are:

• Jim Doyle, Founder, JDA Media
• Steven Lanzano, President, Television Bureau of Advertising
• Rush Limbaugh, Radio Host and Political Commentator, The award will be accepted by his widow Kathryn Limbaugh
• Debra O’Connell, President, Networks, The Walt Disney Co.
• Deborah Parenti, President-Publisher, Radio Ink/RBR+TVBR
• Heidi Raphael, Chief Communications Officer, Beasley Media Group

The Broadcasters Foundation will also present the Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award during the breakfast. That honoree will be announced shortly.

The Broadcasters Foundation Breakfast is complimentary to all in broadcasting, however registration is required: click here, call 212-373-8250 or email [email protected].