--FOX affiliate body; ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX Affiliate Boards to meet during the NAB Show--
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 /Standard Newswire/ -- The affiliate boards of directors for ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX Television, along with representatives from the full FOX affiliate association, will once again hold meetings during the NAB Show, NAB announced today. Specific dates for the affiliate meetings will be announced in coming weeks. The NAB Show takes place April 10-15 in Las Vegas.
The 2010 NAB Show marks the third consecutive year that FOX affiliates have held meetings in conjunction with the NAB Show.
"The NAB Show is always the preeminent annual gathering for broadcasters," said Brian Brady, President and CEO of Northwest Broadcasting and chairman of the FOX affiliate board. "It provides an unparalleled opportunity for FOX affiliates to discuss business opportunities while exposing local TV station operators to the latest technologies shaping the media industry."
"Today's announcement brings a group of high-level decision-making executives to the NAB Show, which is welcome news to the expected 1,500-plus exhibiting companies showcasing new technology," said NAB Executive Vice President of Conventions and Business Operations Chris Brown. "We look forward to once again welcoming these influential groups to our show."
About the 2010 NAB Show
The NAB Show will take place 10-15 April, 2010 in Las Vegas (exhibits open 12 April). It is the world's largest electronic media show covering filmed entertainment and the development, management and delivery of content across all mediums. Complete details are available at www.nabshow.com.
News media registration will soon be available for reporters interested in covering the NAB Show.
About NAB
The National Association of Broadcasters is the premier advocacy association for America's broadcasters. NAB advances radio and television interests in legislative, regulatory and public affairs. Through advocacy, education and innovation, NAB enables broadcasters to best serve their communities, strengthen their businesses and seize new opportunities in the digital age. Learn more at www.nab.org.