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Welcome to the House of Broadcasting Inc. (HOBI), Arizona's Radio & Television Museum Website! The House of Broadcasting Inc.(HOBI) radio and television museum is Arizona's largest private collection of broadcast memorabilia. HOBI is a member of the Central Arizona Museum Association.
Please visit our calendar on the HOBI News page for information on upcoming events.
See the latest information about, and actions of, our Board of Directors on the Board of Directors page.
2024 Holiday Concert
House of Broadcasting celebrated the 11th Annual “Mike Chamberlin and the Legends of Broadcasting Holiday Concert” on Friday, December 13th, 2024 . Everyone had a great time, as usual. KAZT, Channel 7 recorded the program. We have more details and a selection of photos from the concert on our RECENT EVENTS page. Check them out!
Arizona Gives Day 2025
ARIZONA GIVES DAY is a single statewide day of giving that raises funds for Arizona non-profits and, as a 501c3 non-profit, the House of Broadcasting Inc. (HOBI) a Radio and Television Museum is listed. ARIZONA GIVES DAY is really every day - as donations can be made year round through the website. See a link below to donate.
Your donation will help us:
A. Fund ASU student scholarship programs, at the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication, the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the University of Arizona, Eller College of Management.
B. Recently we had exhibitions in: 1. Papago Park Arizona Historical Museum 2. Gilbert Museum 3. Sunnyslope Historical Society 4. And on 9/9/25 House of Broadcasting will exhibit in the Chandler Museum.
C. Since 1997, dedicated HOBI volunteers have donated countless hours to collecting broadcasting memorabilia. HOBI continues to educate and entertain people of all ages about the rich history of radio and television in Arizona. Private donations are a main source of fundraising for HOBI, in addition to our annual LIVE Holiday Concert which in 2024 was also telecast on Ch. 7. Featuring host Mike Chamberlin with Friends, Pat McMahon, Jan D’Atri, Alice Tatum, Rita Davenport, Laurie Fagen, David Miller, Buddy Owens and Dr. Joyce Buekers.
That’s why your gift, no matter the size, will allow us to continue to preserve Arizona’s Television and Radio Broadcasting history for future generations and is much appreciated.
Our link is www.azgives.org/houseofbroadcasting. Tax ID #86-0890442
Thank you and Safety First!Mary Morrison and the Board of Directors
Your donation will help us:
A. Fund ASU student scholarship programs, at the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication, the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the University of Arizona, Eller College of Management.
B. Recently we had exhibitions in: 1. Papago Park Arizona Historical Museum 2. Gilbert Museum 3. Sunnyslope Historical Society 4. And on 9/9/25 House of Broadcasting will exhibit in the Chandler Museum.
C. Since 1997, dedicated HOBI volunteers have donated countless hours to collecting broadcasting memorabilia. HOBI continues to educate and entertain people of all ages about the rich history of radio and television in Arizona. Private donations are a main source of fundraising for HOBI, in addition to our annual LIVE Holiday Concert which in 2024 was also telecast on Ch. 7. Featuring host Mike Chamberlin with Friends, Pat McMahon, Jan D’Atri, Alice Tatum, Rita Davenport, Laurie Fagen, David Miller, Buddy Owens and Dr. Joyce Buekers.
That’s why your gift, no matter the size, will allow us to continue to preserve Arizona’s Television and Radio Broadcasting history for future generations and is much appreciated.
Our link is www.azgives.org/houseofbroadcasting. Tax ID #86-0890442
Thank you and Safety First!Mary Morrison and the Board of Directors