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TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NCSA PROGRAM, THESE ENTITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS PAY THE ASSOCIATION CUSTOMARILY A FRACTION OF WHAT IT WOULD COST THESE ENTITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO PURCHASE THE AIRTIME FROM INDIVIDUAL STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE AT NORMAL COMMERCIAL RATES. THE MONIES RECEIVED BY THE ASSOCIATION ARE USED BY THE ASSOCIATION SOLELY FOR ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES, SUCH AS CONDUCTING SEMINARS FOR STATIONS SO THAT THEY CAN BETTER SERVE THE PUBLIC INTEREST. IMPORTANTLY, THE NCSA PROGRAM SERVES TO STRENGTHEN THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE BROADCAST INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENTAL AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS. false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 14 0 3 true false false false false false false false false X 18 18 false false false false false true true true true false false false false false true true true false X CHRIS BAKER 6153651840 TWO INTERNATIONAL PLAZA DR STE 902 NASHVILLE TN 37217 CHRIS BAKER PRESIDENT 40.00 X 174474 0 12592 D WHIT ADAMSON PRESIDENT-EM 40.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDA HEIDT VP OPERATION 40.00 X 69593 0 0 LEXIE BOAZ MEMBER SERVI 40.00 X 42370 0 0 RICK WIMBERLY OUTREACH CO. 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES REED ADMINISTRATO 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTY PARHAM DATA COORDIN 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOUG PIERCE COUNSEL 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAN HASKELL TAB LOBBYIST 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENNIS BANKA PAST CHAIRMA 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAM TEAGUE CHAIRMAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 TONY RICHARDS CHAIRMAN ELE 1.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE DEVAULT SECRETARY/TR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID HUNT VP TV 1.00 X 0 0 0 LESTER TURNER VP RADIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASMINE HARDIN DIR AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID WIDENER DIR AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERNEST HARPER DIR AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALLISON WARREN DIR AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICHOLE HARTMAN DIRECTOR EAS 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF SHAW DIRECTOR EAS 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRENT FLESHMAN DIRECTOR MID 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLOTTE STREMLER DIRECTOR MID 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIP THOMAS DIRECTOR WES 1.00 X 0 0 0 TODD STARNES DIRECTOR WES 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE EARLY DIRECTOR ASS 1.00 X 0 0 0 BOBBY CALDWELL NAB BOARD ME 1.00 X 0 0 0 286437 12592 1 false true false NCSA PROGRAMS 758931 758931 TV MEMBERSHIP DUES 38475 38475 RADIO MEMBERSHIP DUES 35403 35403 ALTERNATIVE INSPECTION PROGRA 21674 21674 CONVENTIONS/SEMINARS 13978 13978 9600 9600 878061 11886 11886 889947 878061 11886 X 34750 1500 286437 33430 21965 20337 7970 12311 63414 110636 6919 39267 15847 80644 3448 EAS EXPENSE 60603 NCSA PRODUCTION EXPENSE 22009 ABIP EXPENSE 19216 TELEPHONE AND INTERNET 12480 18087 871270 0 0 0 180931 279760 2063576 2033359 39371 64519 246 13715 18597 18240 357 357 2284481 2391710 83060 47954 36000 159658 119060 207612 X 2165421 2184098 2165421 2184098 2284481 2391710 18677 X true X false true false true false false 18597 18240 357 357 889947 889947 889947 871270 871270 871270 false TAB PAC 2 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA STE 507 NASHVILLE TN 37217 472505487 527 10000 PAC CONTRIBUTION TENNESSEE COALITION FOR OPEN GOVT PO BOX 22248 NASHVILLE TN 37202 651190353 501C3 10000 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION 1 1 false false false CHRIS BAKER PRESIDENT 174474 12592 187066 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO ADVANCE THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE BROADCAST INDUSTRY IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE THROUGH A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS INTENDED TO EDUCATE BROADCASTERS TO ASSIST THEM IN BETTER SERVING THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND TO FOSTER STRONGER RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN BROADCASTERS, THE CITIZENS OF TENNESSEE, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND FEDERAL AND TENNESSEE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICIALS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A THE TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (THE "ASSOCIATION") HAS LONG MAINTAINED A NONCOMMERCIAL SUSTAINING ANNOUNCEMENT PROGRAM ("NCSA PROGRAM") THROUGH WHICH MEMBER AND NONMEMBER RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS IN THE STATE VOLUNTARILY DONATE AIRTIME WHICH THE ASSOCIATION, UNDER THE PROGRAM, MAKES AVAILABLE TO GOVERNMENTAL AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO ACHIEVE STATE-WIDE COVERAGE OF THEIR ACTIVITIES, EVENTS AND PROGRAMS WHICH BENEFIT THE PUBLIC AT LARGE. TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NCSA PROGRAM, THESE ENTITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS PAY THE ASSOCIATION CUSTOMARILY A FRACTION OF WHAT IT WOULD COST THESE ENTITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO PURCHASE THE AIRTIME FROM INDIVIDUAL STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE AT NORMAL COMMERCIAL RATES. THE MONIES RECEIVED BY THE ASSOCIATION ARE USED BY THE ASSOCIATION SOLELY FOR ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES, SUCH AS CONDUCTING SEMINARS FOR STATIONS SO THAT THEY CAN BETTER SERVE THE PUBLIC INTEREST. IMPORTANTLY, THE NCSA PROGRAM SERVES TO STRENGTHEN THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE BROADCAST INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENTAL AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS WHO MAY ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B ANY IMPORTANT DECISIONS ARE TO BE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE RETURN IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE COMPENSATION FOR THE TOP OFFICIAL IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL JANUARY MEETING. RELIANCE IS PLACED ON SURVEYS CONDUCTED BY THE NASB. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE COMPENSATION FOR THE KEY EMPLOYEE IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING IN JANUARY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 RECORDS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THE OFFICES OF THE ORGANIZATION DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS. 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