Start your week with this thought-provoking and inspiring look at the leadership role our industry plays in the world today.
NAB President and CEO Gordon H. Smith opens the NAB Show with his first state of the industry address, highlighting the legislative and regulatory challenges and opportunities broadcasters face in the digital age, as well as NAB’s advocacy efforts on behalf of the radio and television businesses. In addition, Smith will address the unique and positive role broadcasters play in every local community across America through their commitment to public service.
Hiroshi Yoshioka, Sony Corporation Executive Deputy President and President of the Consumer Products & Devices Group, delivers the NAB Show keynote. His address will focus on global and U.S. consumer demand for 3D technology and timetable for mainstream adoption. He will further discuss Sony’s “lens to the living room” vision for 3D and share a special 3D presentation including clips from the Masters Golf Tournament and other recent events.
Michael J. Fox, Emmy-Award winning actor and advocate for Parkinson’s disease research, will be honored with the NAB Distinguished Service Award. This award recognizes individuals who have made a significant and lasting contribution to the broadcasting industry.
