Iconic comedian-actor Bob Newhart will be inducted into the NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame during the NAB Show Television Luncheon on Monday, April 20, in Las Vegas. The award will be presented by NAB President and CEO David K. Rehr.
Newhart, most famous for his for widely-acclaimed sitcoms including The Bob Newhart Show and Newhart, is a recipient of many honors, including induction into the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame, the prestigious “Mark Twain Prize for American Humor” presented by the Kennedy Center. He was also listed as number 14 on Comedy Central Presents: 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time.