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• Voice-Controlled Hybrid Radio Demonstrated at 2018 IBC
  AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS -- PILOT, an innovation initiative of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), is partnering with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), to co-fund the development of a prototype voice-controlled hybrid radio. Hybrid radio combines broadcast radio with internet connectivity to provide compelling user experiences, such as adding voice controls. The prototype is being unveiled […]
• PILOT and the Local Media Association to Host The Voice Summit
  The summit will include numerous case studies and provide insight on how media companies can use new voice platforms to attract and retain audiences and grow revenue. Representatives from National Public Radio (NPR), “The Washington Post”, Hubbard Interactive and Amplifi Media are currently scheduled to present.
• Major Garrett and Jill Schlesinger to Headline Radio Show Luncheon
  CBS News' Major Garrett and Jill Schlesinger will participate in a keynote discussion about the economy, media and politics during the Radio Luncheon on Wednesday, September 26 at the 2018 Radio Show. The Radio Show, produced by the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) and the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), will be held September 25-28 at […]
• NAB Show Accepting Paper Proposals for Broadcast Engineering and Information Technology Conference
  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Technical paper proposals are now being accepted for the Broadcast Engineering and Information Technology Conference (BEITC) at the 2019 NAB Show, held April 6-11 in Las Vegas.
• PILOT Awards First Round of Technology Internship Grants
  PILOT, an NAB technology innovation and education initiative, announces the first six stations selected to receive grants from its new program providing funds to establish paid engineering or media-technology internships at radio and television stations.
• PILOT Announces Finalists of New Pitch Prize Competition
  PILOT, an innovation initiative of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), has selected the five finalists of the first-ever PILOT Pitch Prize Competition. Finalists will compete in a live business-plan pitch event at NAB Show New York on October 17 at 3 p.m. at the Javits Convention Center.
• 2018 NAB Marconi Radio Awards to Feature Performances by Matt Nathanson and MAX
  WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Recording artists Matt Nathanson and MAX will perform at the NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner and Show, sponsored by Xperi, on September 27. The event is part of the 2018 Radio Show, held September 25-28 at the Hilton Bonnet Creek and Waldorf Astoria Orlando and is produced by the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) […]
• NAB Statement on the Death of Sen. John McCain