Radio and television broadcasters from various backgrounds and markets gathered July 25-28, at NAB headquarters in Washington, D.C. NAB's Executive Development Seminar for Radio and Television Broadcasters (EDS) is designed for recently promoted and aspiring station and group executives. EDS is taught by the faculty from leading business schools as well as broadcast and related industry professionals. Four days of intensive, MBA-style instruction address leadership, competitive strategy, branding, negotiation, finance and other relevant areas. For additional information about EDS, contact NAB's Melek Demir at (202) 775-3511 (Radio) or Anne Frenette at (202) 429-5368 (Television).

FRONT ROW (L-R): Michelle Butt, WBAL-TV Baltimore, Md.; LuAnn Hasbrouck, KJCT-TV Grand Junction, Colo.; Erin Nanke, WOI-TV West Des Moines, Iowa; Ken Freedman, KWQC-TV Davenport, Iowa; Greg Turner, WDSU New Orleans, La.; Ami Graham, NRG Media LLC Lincoln, Neb.; Kevin Skaalure, KMTX Helena, Mont.; Guno Cooman, ATV/Telesur Paramaribo, Suriname; Maura "Mumball" Lane, WHQT-FM Hollywood, Calif.; Fred Sinclair, Clear Channel Radio Philadelphia Bala Cynwyd, Pa.

SECOND ROW (L-R): Adam Sandler, Nevada Broadcasters Association Las Vegas, Nev.; Rick Williams, WALB-TV Albany, Ga.; Jesse Weatherby, WMNT Maumee, Ohio; Condace Pressley, WSB-AM Atlanta, Ga.; Stephanie Duckworth, KSLA-TV Shreveport, La.; Kym Grinnage, WWBT Richmond, Va.; Collin Gaston, WSFA Montgomery, Ala.; Branden Frantz, WXIX-TV Cincinnati, Ohio; Melyssa Knight, WMNT Maumee, Ohio; Steven Ackermann, WXIX-TV Cincinnati, Ohio; Gregory Pace, KTVH Helena, Mont.; Judy McQuoid, WTHR Indianapolis, Ind.; Jason Pasco, KTVN Reno, Nev.; Joe Weir, Belo Corp. Dallas, Texas; Karen Braxton, Birmingham, Ala.; Thomas Draper, Jr., WBOC-TV Salisbury, Md.