The Broadcasters Foundation of America will present FCC Chairman Ajit Pai with the Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award — which is given annually to an individual in broadcasting whose work exemplifies innovation, community service, advocacy, and entrepreneurship — at the Broadcasters Foundation Annual Breakfast, 7 a.m., Wednesday, April 22 in the Brahms Room of the Encore Hotel in Las Vegas, during the National Association of Broadcasters Show.
The Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award salutes its namesake and is underwritten by the Mays Family Foundation. Past recipients include Bill Clark, Eddie Fritts, Cathy Hughes, Mel Karmazin, Jeff Smulyan, Dick Wiley, and others.
The breakfast is complimentary to all in broadcasting, although preregistration is required.
