2023 NAB Show Daily News

NAB Show Daily is published by Future and has four issues, beginning with the digital Preview edition. Then it’s published three days during NAB Show — Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. Make sure to pick up your printed edition or bookmark this page to read the digital edition.

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What It Takes to Translate a Game to a Series: Production and Post on “The Last of Us”

Team effort helped HBO drama recreate the source video game’s rich look

How “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” Is Advancing Cloud-Based Collaboration

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Immersive Technology Lands in the Spotlight Via the Metaverse

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On the Main Stage: A Conversation with Brett Goldstein

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Curtis LeGeyt and Jessica Rosenworcel

On the Main Stage: NAB Show Welcome

Today's welcome session includes remarks from NAB leadership and a "Fireside Chat" with NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt.

Madelyn Cline as Sarah Cameron and Chase Stokes as John B in “Outer Banks.” Despite the popularity of shows like Netflix’s “Outer Banks,” sports and other live events are keeping viewers tuned in to traditional TV. Cr: Jackson Lee Davis/Netflix

Streaming Consolidation Continues: Live Sports Keeps Linear TV in the Mix

Amid continuing streaming consolidation, Parks Associates reports that 88% of US internet homes had at least one OTT subscription service.

NextGen TV is set to revolutionize television delivery, viewer experiences, broadcaster revenue streams and more. Begin your NextGen journey at the ATSC’s exhibit in the West Hall. Cr: Malte Mueller/Getty Images

Continuing Expansion of NextGen TV Brings New Opportunities

Television broadcasters yet to put NextGen TV on the air can prepare by taking advantage of the numerous ATSC 3.0 happenings at NAB Show.

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Virtualization from Automation to Delivery: With a Bit of Caution, Radio Navigates the Cloud

Radio is becoming more familiar with “the cloud,” though its ultimate role remains unsettled.

Intelligent Advertising: Broadcasters Turn to Tech to Maximize Ad Revenue

Technology has changed the way viewers consume content, leading NAB Show exhibitors to offer solutions for maximizing advertising revenue.

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NAB Show — A Reflection of Change and a ‘Catalyst for Changes to Come’

The industry gathers to celebrate the NAB Show centennial designed around the curated content pillars Create, Connect and Capitalize.

Going Green: Media and Entertainment Shines a Spotlight on Sustainability

The 2023 NAB Show spotlights sustainability efforts throughout the Media & Entertainment industry with a series of specially curated events.

The Many Paths on the Road to Personalization

The Many Paths on the Road to Personalization

NAB Show’s Intelligent Content Experiential Zone spotlights content personalization, automated production and using data to engage viewers.

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Podcast Conversation — Math and Magic: Stories From the Frontiers of Marketing With Bob Pittman

iHeartMedia Chairman and CEO Bob Pittman analyzes the math and magic of audio and marketing at the 2023 NAB Show.

Radio Happenings: Radio Finds a New Home in the West Hall

Radio Happenings: Radio Finds a New Home in the West Hall

The 2023 NAB Show provides an all-in-one, centralized location for radio broadcasters in the Broadcast District located in West Hall.

“The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.” Cr: Amazon Prime Video

On The Main Stage: A Case Study — Color and Finishing in the Cloud

VFX producer Jesse Kobayashi will showcase the cloud-based workflow for “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” at the 2023 NAB Show.

The Boy (voiced by Jude Coward Nicoll) and The Mole (voiced by Tom Hollander) in “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse,” now streaming on Apple TV+.

On the Main Stage: How to Win an Oscar with a Fully Remote Creative Team

The creative team behind the Oscar-winning animated short “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse” to take The Main Stage at NAB 2023.

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Are Voice Assistants and Subscriptions the Future of the Car Dashboard?

Voice assistants will be a key feature in future automotive designs, with Alexa, Siri and other voice assistants all hitching a ride.

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Guided Tours Explore Content Management Solutions

New guided tours allow 2023 NAB Show attendees to learn more about data management, production solutions and the evolution of video.

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Tools, Immersive Content and Data Power the Future of the Industry

Tools, immersive content and data power the industry’s future, with more attendees expected for NAB Show’s 100th anniversary celebration.

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The M&E Industry From Around the World Gathers in Vegas

Global M&E industry converges in Vegas for NAB Show 2023, where international attendees and exhibitors benefit from key advantages.

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Show Opening, Tech and Awards Take Main Stage

Show opening, technology, and traditional and inaugural industry awards recognizing excellence to take the Main Stage at NAB Show 2023.

Former President and CEO Gordon Smith (center), receives the NAB Distinguished Service Award from Curtis LeGeyt (right), NAB President and CEO, and David Santrella, CEO, Salem Media Group and NAB Joint Board Chair.

NAB Chief LeGeyt Stresses Local Broadcast’s Role in Difficult Times

President/CEO outlines four key points he seeks to make with lawmakers

Wavetable Founder Howard Gray (left) and PBS Chief Digital and Marketing Officer Ira Rubenstein talked about public TV’s streaming strategy in a Sunday session.

Streaming Is Vital Yet Complicated, PBS Exec Ira Rubenstein Says

Local public broadcasters bring important content to OTT platforms

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Convention opens with renewed energy and new hall

Sinclair Broadcast Group President and CEO Chris Ripley. PHOTO CREDIT: Phil Kurz

Sinclair, USSI Charge Up 3.0 Datacasting Trial

Sinclair Broadcast Group teaming with USSI Global on a datacasting trial to deliver video and data to electronic vehicle charging stations.

Theresa Alesso, President, Imaging Products & Solutions-Americas, Sony Electronics

Sony Rolls With Pandemic-Era Changes

“We’ve seen an increased demand for high-quality content, a rapid expansion of streaming platforms and a shift to remote production workflows.”

From left: Super Bowl 2022 Halftime Show creatives JM Hurley (DIT/Shader), Morgan Kellum (Tech Coordinator), Aaron Cooke (Supervising Producer), and Dylan Sanford (Director of Photography) speak with panel moderator Mark Chiolis (director of Business Development for Mobile TV Group) during the “Cine-Live Case Study Panel: Super Bowl 2022 Halftime Show.”

Super Bowl LVI Kicked Off a Bright Future for Live Cine Production

Historic halftime show marked camera technology’s first use at the big game.

Grass Moves Media Production Forward With AMPP, AWS

Grass Valley announces multiyear strategic collaboration with AWS, real-time rendering for the GV Agile Media Processing Platform.

A Reimagined Exhibit Floor Welcomes NAB Show Community

A new convention model awaits NAB Show attendees.

5G Technology Goes Way Beyond Better Cellphone Service

Learn how “5th-gen” wireless tech pairs with broadcasting.

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CEO Keynote: Transforming Radio in the Audio Renaissance

Audacy’s David Field and iHeartMedia’s Bob Pittman discuss how the radio industry has transformed at NAB 2022.

Radio Studios Sparkle

Radio Studios Sparkle in 2022

AoIP and other tech supports configurability, remote work and streamlining

“The Desperate Hour” feature film was shot using the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K digital film camera in 8K mode without losing any field of view for framing.

8K Is Already Transforming Video Production

Few consumers own 8K sets but producers are already successfully using 8K technologies to improve TV, film, event and sport production

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Fireside Chat with FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel

FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel and NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt will sit down for a fireside chat at the 2022 NAB Show.

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Download the NAB Show Daily’s Digital Edition for Sunday, April 24

Download the NAB Show Daily’s Digital Edition for Sunday, April 24

Women and Minorities Land Positions Through Programs, Opportunities

Hiring diverse talent brings new viewpoints, strategies.

AR, VR, XR and MR Create New Realms for Production

From sports coverage to the lecture hall, new options abound.

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The NAB Achievement in Broadcasting Awards

NAB will present the 2021 and 2022 NAB Achievement in Broadcasting Awards.

Exhibits Tackle “Intelligent Content” With Media Personalization

AWS, MediaKind, Microsoft and Veritone are anchoring the space in the West Hall.

Trends in Radio Take Center Stage

Attendees will find abundance of curated programming focused on opportunities and challenges.

“Nightmare Alley.” Cr: Searchlight Pictures

Creative Camera Conversations: “Nightmare Alley”

The Society of Camera Operators will present an in-depth discussion on the making of “Nightmare Alley” at the 2022 NAB Show.

“Our Flag Means Death.” Cr: HBO Max

Merging Reality with Fantasy: Virtual Production & Visual Effects on HBO Max’s “Our Flag Means Death”

Sam Nicholson, ASC and VFX supervisor David Van Dyke break down how the pirate world of “Our Flag Means Death” was brought to life.

The new West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.

The 2022 NAB Show Brings the Media Community Back Together

Convention to reflect the industry’s evolution and offer guidepost to what lies ahead.

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