Exhibition Kick-off at NAB Show New York showcases unveilings, demonstrations, and talks

NAB Show New York 2024: A Melting Pot of Innovation and Creativity

The bustling city of New York will once again become a hub for the media and entertainment industry as the NAB Show New York 2024 takes place at the Javits Convention Center. Over 250 exhibitors are expected to participate, showcasing nearly 500 new products and product presentations.

The event, scheduled for an exciting five days, offers a diverse range of activities for early career job seekers, industry professionals, and everyone in between.

Career Fair and Industry Discussions

The NAB Leadership Foundation's Career Fair will provide opportunities for early career job seekers to connect with potential employers. Meanwhile, the Station Group Leaders on the State of the Industry discussion will delve into the current state of the industry, capitalising on multimedia opportunities, and assessing emerging revenue streams.

Technological Advancements

Several companies will be presenting their latest technological advancements. 1SourceVideo is showcasing products from newly partnered vendors and the BlackMagic Pyxis camera. Pixel Power is launching a rebrand and offering new product offerings in graphics and playout. Appear AS is launching high-capacity live production solutions, while CaptionHub is demonstrating real-time, zero-latency AI live subtitling.

AI and Sports Broadcasting

The impact of AI on sports broadcasting will be a hot topic at the event. The AI Takes the Field: The A-List Panel on the Future of Real-Time Sports Broadcasting will discuss the role of AI in transforming the sports broadcasting landscape. Beyond the Game: Working with Athletes to Build Media Businesses will explore how athletes are turning their brands into media businesses.

Content Creation and Distribution

Content creators will find plenty to engage with at the show. Fujifilm is offering Photowalks and Camera Bar for exploring New York City with their latest gear. The Filmmaker's Toolbox: Crafting Stories On and Off Screen is a session featuring Fujifilm about accessible tools for storytellers. Eon Media is launching eonArchivesAI, a product for generating new revenues from archives.

Conferences and Networking

Conferences and programming at the event include The Creator Era: How Creators Are Redefining Media, Marketing, and Commerce, which will discuss the flow of dollars in the creator economy and its impact on media, marketing, and commerce. The Radio + Podcasting Interactive Forum is another key component, offering insights into the world of radio and podcasting.

Networking Opportunities

Networking opportunities abound at the event, with five happy hours at various locations on the show floor. The International Center of Photography offers portfolio reviews for professionals, and It Takes a Team: How Talent Works Across the Team to Create Winning Shows is a session where podcast and radio talents discuss their production and marketing processes.

Industry Recognition

The NAB Marconi Radio Awards, hosted by Bobby Bones, will recognise exceptional achievements in radio broadcasting. Anjali Sud, CEO of Tubi, will speak in a keynote session about Tubi's role in the streaming landscape. The Election Coverage Summit, partnered with RTDNA, will open with remarks by Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-N.Y.).

Innovation in Translation

AI-Media's LEXI Voice Demo offers AI-driven, real-time translation technology. Rocosoft is launching MouseJoy PTZ Control, a mouse-driven joystick alternative for live production. DTV Innovation is showcasing ATSC 3.0 workflows.

Empowering Independent Entrepreneurs

Thriving Solo: Navigating the Path of the Modern Solopreneur is a session about how the creator economy is empowering independent entrepreneurs to build global brands. Moments Lab is showcasing a plugin for Premiere Pro that uses AI to speed up video editing.

Changing Landscape of Sports Media Rights

Changing the Game-Evolving Broadcast Rights in Sports is a discussion about the evolving sports media rights and strategies. Beyond the Game: Working with Athletes to Build Media Businesses will also touch upon this topic, exploring how athletes are leveraging their brand power in the media landscape.

With such a diverse and exciting lineup, the NAB Show New York 2024 promises to be an event not to be missed for anyone interested in the media and entertainment industry.

Exhibition Kick-off at NAB Show New York showcases unveilings, demonstrations, and talks