Monday at NAB Show, we start by hearing from NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt, and the Broadcast and Engineering and IT Conference continues. The day ends with the Futures Park Press Conference and Reception.
Exhibit Hall Hours
Monday, April 7 | 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Monday’s Broadcast Engineering and IT Conference Schedule
Monday, April 7 | 10:00 – 4:30 pm
West Hall Room W220-W221 and W222-W223
NAB Show Welcome
Monday, April 7 | 10:00 – 11:30 am
Main Stage
Join NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt as he welcomes attendees and sets the stage for an exciting show experience. Then, don’t miss an exclusive fireside chat with Stephen A. Smith — star of ESPN’s “First Take,” host of “The Stephen A. Smith Show” and New York Times bestselling author of “Straight Shooter.” Smith will share his unfiltered insights into the evolving media landscape, the future of sports entertainment and his rise to becoming one of television’s most influential voices
Sip-and-Speak Series: Developing for ATSC 3.0 Through the PILOT NEXTGEN TV Fellowship
Monday, April 7 | 12:30 – 1:15 pm
TV and Radio HQ: West Hall RoomW231-W232
Meet the students from Howard University, the University of Missouri and the University of Minnesota who developed NEXTGEN TV applications through the PILOT Fellowship with support from Amazon Web Services (AWS). Alongside industry experts, the fellows gained practical, first-hand experience with NEXTGEN TV technology. The fellows will demonstrate their applications and discuss their process for conceptualizing and developing their ideas.
PMVG: Public Media Prototyping for NextGen TV
Monday, April 7 | 2:00 – 3:00 pm
West Hall Room W222-W223
PMVG’s facility in Cookeville, TN (near Nashville) is being used as laboratory for development and trialing of new public media applications. Hear what’s happening on the cutting edge of NextGen TV from public media and other experts working on these innovative projects.
Futures Park Press Conference
Monday, April 7 | 4:30 – 5:00 pm
Futures Park
Join us for this press conference detailing Futures Park, a special section of the NAB Show exhibit floor reserved for presentation of today’s edge-of-the-art media technologies from research and development facilities around the world. Exhibitors are selected by NAB for inclusion in Futures Park based on their relevance and interest to broadcasters. Also, the winner of the NAB Technology Innovation Award will be announced for demonstration of advanced R&D projects that have not yet been commercialized.