NAB Satellite Uplink Operators Training Seminar October 3 - 6, 2011 Washington, D.C.

This four-day course is designed to instruct about uplink operational practices, which minimize the risk of satellite transmission interference. This is an important course since the FCC rules require that a trained operator be present at all times during transmissions, either an earth station site or designated remote control point.

NAB Satellite Uplink Operators Training Seminar October 3 - 6, 2011 Washington, D.C.

This four-day course is designed to instruct about uplink operational practices, which minimize the risk of satellite transmission interference. This is an important course since the FCC rules require that a trained operator be present at all times during transmissions, either an earth station site or designated remote control point.

NAB Futures Summit October 26 - 28, 2011 The Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay, Calif.

The constant innovation in technology continues to redefine how we conduct our business at an increasingly rapid pace. With social media, tablets, OTT television, changing consumption habits, cloud computing and more, savvy business leaders must be able to see what opportunities the future holds. How can you tell whats next on the horizon? The 2011 NAB Futures Summit is an exclusive three-day conference for senior-level broadcast executives that explores non-traditional revenue streams, competitive services and potential partnerships/alliances. Leading the program are industry analysts, venture capitalists, social media experts and other visionary thinkers who will challenge you to rethink the traditional business model. As new technology presents many exciting opportunities for your company, developing a successful business strategy in the digital age is crucial to long-term growth. Get ready to capitalize on the future the next generation of technology that could revolutionize your business.

Who Should Attend? Radio and television broadcast executive decision-makers responsible for positioning their companies and stations for success.

Owners Presidents CEOs Network executives Group executives New media executives Chief technology officers Regional vice presidents Private equity investors

Reasons to Attend:

Explore innovative concepts and fresh ideas relevant to radio and television broadcasters. Develop strategies that enhance your company's growth and market share. Gain valuable insight into the strategies of technology and communications industry leaders. Hear company leaders address important concerns of the communications marketplace. Learn from visionary thinkers and executive-level presenters whose experience offer innovative, technical solutions. Connect with top-level industry executives while sharing thoughts and ideas focused on broadcasting's future.

Agenda topics include:

Visionary thinkers Mobile devices Mobile strategies Advanced broadcast services Radio and Internet

Challenges to local content production Social networking Corporate level strategies Open media platforms Venture capitalist perspective Industry analyst insights TV and Radio multicasting

What Others are Saying "As broadcasters, we need stay ahead of the curve and make deliberate strategic steps to embrace new ideas and emerge smarter and stronger as we push forward. The uniqueness of this conference offers us the opportunity to do just that." Brian Lawlor Senior Vice President, Television The E.W. Scripps Co. "Of all the conferences I attend, the Futures Summit provides the most value for me. I am charged with leading the strategic vision for my company. The focus of this conference is singularly the future of our industry. You just can't get that anywhere else." Randall D. Bongarten Chairman and CEO Bonten Media Group

Join the Conversation!

What are your organization's most pressing technology-related issues? Discuss them on the Futures Summit LinkedIn page.

How will your news gathering process need to be updated in the coming years? Are there any new technologies that worry you - from a broadcast perspective? Do you have questions about mobile DTV? If so, what are they?

Join the conversation on LinkedIn

The NAB Show is the world's largest digital media and entertainment event more than twice the size of any gathering of its kind. Influential leaders cross continents and oceans to exchange solutions and strategies with the people that are integral to the advancement of the global broader-casting industry. The following information is helpful when planning your travel to Las Vegas: Visa Information The process of attaining a U.S. visa can be arduous. Review all information provided to ensure your travel to the NAB Show goes smoothly. MORE Delegation Program Simplify your travel plans by joining an official delegation. Find out how to join or organize a delegation. MORE Delegation Leader Enrollment Form Register your official delegation here. MORE International Membership NAB Members enjoy many benefits at the NAB Show, including discounted rates on registration packages. See if becoming a member is right for you. MORE

Account Executive Sales Seminar Series

December 6, 2011 Live Webcast

The Account Executive Sales Seminar Series uses live, interactive webcasts presented by leading media sales trainers to sharpen the skills of your sales team. Developed for Account Executives with two years or less media sales experience, the AE Webcasts give actionable advice and best practices from leading broadcast industry sales and marketing experts that your entire team can immediately implement. The Account Executive Sales Seminar Series is a partnership between NAB and TVB. Webcasts are 60minutes in length and are initially presented live from 4-5 p.m. Eastern Time. An archive of each webcast is available within 24-hours following the live presentation and may be accessed for a full year following the initial presentation. Stations can register for one session or receive a discount for registering for the entire series. For only $150 per session or $300 for the entire three session package, registered stations receive:

Unlimited number of station participants. The flexibility for participants to access the training from individual computers - even if located off-site. Access to an archive of the webcast for a full year following the live presentation.

Stations purchasing the three session series will be given access to any archived webcasts in the current series. Stations may also purchase access to individual session archives after the initial live presentation. The Account Executive Sales Seminar Series is an exclusive NAB and TVB member benefit. Questions: Call (202) 429-5368 or email TV Events.

Testimonials From Previous Webcast Participants "This is the best training seminar I have provided to my sales staff yet. They all enjoyed it immensely. The consensus is that this is real life, applicable material and not just a lecture"