The new NAB Show Express, announced for this coming May (13 – 14), is a free online event designed to engage the NAB Show community by offering 24-hour access to premium content curated and customizable for global media and entertainment.
NAB Show Express will offer three unique educational channels, on-demand content and a Solutions Marketplace supplying exhibitor product information, announcements and demos. Registration for the event will open on April 20 here.
Educational channels include:
BEIT Express, focused on broadcast engineering and information technology.
NAB Show Experience, offering a variety of educational sessions, product innovation showcases, and interviews with industry trailblazers;
Tech Talks, an NAB Show Live Special Edition, produced by Broadcast Beat and showcasing relevant conversations with the NAB Show community.
Each channel will provide eight hours of content streamed daily and available on-demand. It will also offer NAB Show’s signature podcast, exploring relevant themes and featuring prominent speakers.
In total, the digital platform will provide more than 100 educational sessions, including interactive panels and select sessions originally slated for NAB Show in Las Vegas, such as NAB president and CEO Gordon Smith’s State of the Industry address. Education partners include the Advanced Imaging Society, Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC), Broadcast Education Association (BEA), Future Media Conferences (FMC), #GALSNGEAR, Hollywood Professional Association (HPA), International Trade Association for Broadcast and Media Technology Suppliers (IABM), the North American Broadcasters Association (NABA) and Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE), among others.
The free Solutions Marketplace will offer exhibitor profiles, company-hosted events, press conferences and special offers for those interested in exploring new products and exhibitor news. Resources, such as industry-related white papers, articles, webinars, guides and research reports, will also be available for those who register.
Additionally, the program will include three standalone training and executive leadership events for which separate registrations will be available soon, including:
Executive Leadership Summit (May 11), produced in partnership with Variety.
Cybersecurity & Content Protection Summit (May 12), produced in partnership with Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA) and Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA), registration fees apply.
Post|Production World Online (May 17 – 19), produced in partnership with Future Media Conferences (FMC), registration fees apply.
Register here beginning April 20.
