Alternative Broadcast Inspection Program is the cheapest ‘insurance policy’ you can get to protect your station. Learn more about ABIP here.

LAB offer financial support for radio and television broadcasters that were severely impacted by hurricanes or other disaster. A fund was established & continues to maintain for future emergencies. To donate or learn more visit here.

LAB career center is a secure website, where our members’ employment opportunities may be posted. Individuals seeking careers in broadcasting can submit ‘resumes’ online, as well.

Coordination, enhancement and execution of Louisiana’s Emergency Alert System to insure every broadcaster in the state is in a position to comply with FCC rules pertaining to keeping the public informed during emergencies. Learn more here.

LAB has established a strong working relationship with Members of the Federal Communications Commission.

Complimentary use of 1,700 sq. ft. LAB Conference Room is used for company meetings, training sessions and discounted rates for evening functions located at the LAB office in Baton Rouge.

The LAB Headquarters/Office can accommodate Members during emergencies, individual meetings, training sessions, and ‘office space’ for reporters covering media events and legislative session in Baton Rouge.

LAB has retained a full-time Lobbyist to monitor and address broadcast related issues on both State and National Levels.

Legal Comment/Briefs with local state and federal agencies – briefs that support Louisiana Broadcasters

LAB’s Legal Hotline is available, FREE to all LAB Member Stations. LAB Legal General Counsel Joe Chautin is ready to answer industry-related questions.

Annual Meet & Greet events for station owners and general mangers to meet with State Legislators throughout Louisiana.

All members and subscribers receive monthly e-newsletters that include a calendar of events, political problems, industry news, and new or current PEP programs.

Annually, LAB sponsors a delegation of Louisiana Broadcasters to travel to DC for NAB’s State Leadership Conference. Attendees are briefed on current issues pending in Congress and before the FCC.

LAB holds its Annual Prestige Awards competition to recognize excellence in broadcasting.

LAB is the accredited source for issuance of MEDIA Credentials, recognized by the Louisiana State Police and other agencies.

LAB provides free or significantly reduced rates for Professional Training at our Annual Convention and various seminars throughout the year, including web-based training, sales, programming, engineering, human resources, political advertising, EEO compliance, and news.

Serving as the first Point of Contact for every significant issue from federal, state and local government officials.

The LAB has a full-time Staff to server our members.

LAB Members receive timely industry news and critical information necessary for the successful day-to-day operation of their broadcast stations.

LAB Members are eligible to participate in a variety of Programs that are offered at little or no cost.