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BFoA Holds Third Media Mixer

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The Broadcasters Foundation of America held its third Media Mixer on June 13 at the New York City studios of iHeart Media. Approximately 150 people – from CEOs to those interested in the business – attended the soiree designed to give up-and-coming professionals in broadcasting “unprecedented access to talent, managers, and executives and to bring awareness of the mission of the Broadcasters Foundation to those that are new to the industry.” Pictured above are (from l-r): Heather Cohen, president of the Weiss Agency; Tim McCarthy, president of the Broadcasters Foundation; Gandhi, a member of the nationally syndicated “Elvis Duran And The Morning Show”; Scott Herman, chair of the Broadcasters Foundation; Maxwell, from Z-100; and Mark Simone, from WOR.

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Broadcasters Foundation Holds First Media Mixer in NYC

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The Broadcasters Foundation of America held its first Media Mixer on Friday (7/21) at the New York City studios of iHeartMedia – hosted by nationally syndicated personality Angela Yee. BFoA says more than 150 broadcasters turned out for the event designed to give up-and-coming professionals in broadcasting the opportunity to network with talent, managers, and executives and bring awareness of the mission of the Broadcasters Foundation. BFoA president Tim McCarthy says, “We are delighted with the large turnout of young professionals to last night’s event. We want to hold similar events in other markets. I want to thank members of our Board, industry leaders, and the talent who made themselves available to young professionals who are just beginning their broadcasting careers. Pictured above are McCarthy, Premiere Networks president Julie Talbott, Yee, Katz Radio Group president Christine Travaglini, The Weiss Agency EVP Heather Cohen, and Katz TV Group president and CEO Leo MacCourtney.