Maxie C Jackson III

Maxie C. Jackson III serves as president and chief executive officer of the National Federation of Community Broadcasters. He previously served as senior director for program development at New York Public Radio (WNYC), where he was involved in strategic planning for national and local programming, outreach and audience development efforts and new media and marketing initiatives. He helped launch The Takeaway and developed community-engagement strategies and a new evening program for WNYC. Maxie holds a master's degree in multichannel management from Michigan State University. He earned a bachelor's degree in broadcast management from Morehouse College in Atlanta.