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VAB Annual Membership Dues Rate & Payment Information:

The VAB membership year corresponds with the VAB Fiscal Year which runs July 1-June 30. Dues must be received within 30 days or member will be switched to “non-member” status and loose benefits until dues are paid. All eligible stations in an ownership group must pay membership dues. All stations licensed to a Vermont city or town by the FCC are eligible as well as stations licensed to other states that have a physical studio or business office located in a Vermont city or town.

  • Television Station: $250/license
  • FM Radio Over 6,000 Watts: $200/license
  • FM Radio Under 6,000 Watts: $100/license
  • AM Radio = $75/ license
  • Associate Membership (non FCC licensees only): $75

Make check payable to Vermont Association of Broadcasters and mail to:
VAB
4 Carmichael St. 111-106
Essex Junction, VT 05452
…or CLICK HERE to pay with a credit card (online platform fee applies)

Full Membership Benefits Include:

  • Advocacy in State & Federal Government
  • Alternative Broadcast Inspection Program (ABIP) $500/station Subsidies
  • Annual Events including VAB Hall of Fame & Awards Gala and VAB Summer School as well as bi-annual events like the EAS Operator Summit, Station Leader Assembly and Legislative Mixer.
  • Award Competitons & Ceremonies as well as VAB Hall of Fame Inductions
  • EEO Credit for using VAB’s Job Opening Service
  • EAS Assistance
  • FCC Regulatory Assistance
  • Local Broadcast Sales (LBS) Subscription including 2nd Tuesday Webinar Series, B.E.S.T. on-demand and quarterly New Hire Training programs
  • Professional Growth Opportunities (in person and virtual)
  • Subsidized Student Intern Payroll Program
  • School Closings Website Adminstration & Customizable Widget to embed on your website
  • Workforce Recruitment Support
  • VAB Voice e-newsletter subscription

Associate Membership Benefits Include:

  • VAB Voice e-newsletter subscription
  • Networking Opportunities
  • Registration Access @ Discounted Member-Rate to all VAB Events
  • Access to all Trainings, Seminars & Webinars
  • Linked listing and logo in the Associate Member Directory on www.vermontbroadcasters.org

 We look forward to having you join our Vermont Association of Broadcasters Community!  If you have any questions, call Executive Director Wendy Mays at (802) 233-0296 or email wendy@vermontbroadcasters.org