NAB Show Features Professionally Produced Live Webcast
The NAB Show will premiere "NAB Show Live," a 30-minute live news program which will include highlights, guest appearances and interviews with NAB Show speakers and other participants at the NAB Show in Las Vegas. The webcast, featured live and archived on the NAB Show website, will run at 4:30 p.m. PST each day from April 10-13.
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Government Relations Update
The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology has scheduled a hearing for Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at 1:30 p.m. EDT., entitled "Using Spectrum to Advance Public Safety, Promote Broadband, Create Jobs and Reduce the Deficit." NAB is providing Robert Good, chief engineer of WGAL-TV in Lancaster, Pa., as a witness. Mr. Good will focus on the engineering issues associated with repacking, channel sharing and channel relocation.
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NAB and Alert FM to Present: The NAB Radio-Ready Cell Phone Showcase
Over the years, radio has expanded into new products and frontiers. New technologies (such as integrated FM antennas, power-saving and low-profile chipsets) have made it feasible for local broadcast radio receivers to be included in fixed and mobile consumer electronic devices, including cellular phones. Around the world, consumers are using their cellular phones to listen to free, local radio. Come check out all the chatter at the NAB Radio-Ready Cell Phone Showcase, booth N3438.
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Updated Political Agreement Forms (PB-17) Now Available
To comply with the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) new non-discrimination in advertising policy, NAB has updated its Political Agreement Form.
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Ensure Your Radio Spots Comply with Federal Requirements
Some stations are currently airing spots to promote broadcast-radio enabled mobile phones. This is an issue that radio stations have advocated before Congress and the Administration, and as such, may be considered an "issue advocacy" spot.
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NAB Executive Development Seminar – Develop Your Managers to Maximize Their Strengths and Enhance Their Productivity
NAB's Executive Development Seminar for Radio and Television Broadcasters (EDS) gives your managers the knowledge to become better team leaders and enhances their leadership skills. Taught by nationally known business leaders and professors from top-ranked universities, including Georgetown and Notre Dame, the curriculum meets the specific needs of broadcast managers and executives from stations, groups and networks.
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NABEF Webcast: The Importance of an Established Recruiting and Hiring Process
Does your recruitment and hiring process need polishing? In today's competitive market, it's essential to establish an effective employment process. While it may seem like a simple procedure, many industry professionals are continually missing this critical step, exhausting a substantial amount of time and money on rehiring.
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Broadcasters' Public Service
America's radio and television broadcasters play a vital role in their communities. By providing lifesaving information, emergency alerts, weather updates and other important news, local broadcasters are dedicated to serving their communities. Click here for a roundup of recent stories demonstrating broadcasters' public service efforts.

AmWINS Risk Reporter: Market Update
Japan Earthquake Impact on Insurance Market
Given the unprecedented and epically tragic losses following the historic 9.0 earthquake off of Japan's coast, many clients are looking for direction in where the insurance world might be headed given the repercussions from such a large event. Most experts are stating that it is too early to tell, but there will be some fallout with rates in Europe, London and Bermuda firming and capacity decreasing in the short term. Click here to learn more.

The 2011 NAB Legal Calendar is available here.