IBA Leadership attends NAB State Leadership Conference

This week the IBA is in Washington, D.C. for the 2026 National Association of Broadcasters State Leadership Conference. While in town, IBA leadership was able to meet with Senator Dick Durbin, Congressman Mike Quigley, Congressman Eric Sorensen, and former Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood.

Attending on behalf of the IBA was:

  • Mary Boyle, GM of WGN Radio / IBA Vice-Chair of Radio
  • Drew Horowitz, CEO of Gemini Strategies & Advisories / IBA Treasurer
  • Mike Hulvey, President & CEO of RAB / IBA Board Member
  • Jim Kizer, GM of WQAD-TV / IBA Vice-Chair
  • Keith Lawless, GM Hubbard Chicago / IBA Board Member
  • Dennis Lyle, President & CEO of IBA
  • Jennifer Lyons, GM of CBS Chicago / IBA Chair-Elect
  • Sarah Shellhammer, Owner of WJVO and WJIL / IBA Chair
  • Bud and Rosemary Walters, Owners of Cromwell Media / IBFoundation Trustee

To read more about what transpired at NAB State Leadership Conference, click here.