Month: May 2023

Jackson Walker LLP

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August 2-3
JW Marriott
Downtown Austin

Corporate Information

Web: www.jw.com

The media law group at Jackson Walker is one of the most prominent in the country, representing clients in the television, radio, newspaper, magazine, and publishing sectors. It’s also one of the most longstanding media law practices, having served media clients for over 100 years. Our attorneys have advised clients in matters related to the Oklahoma City bombing, Hurricane Katrina, the Branch Davidian incident in Waco, and the Rhode Island nightclub fire. JW defended Oprah Winfrey in a suit brought against her by Texas Cattlemen and successfully defended The Chicago Tribune in its first libel trial in over forty years.

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Vertical Bridge

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August 2-3
JW Marriott
Downtown Austin

Corporate Information

Web: www.verticalbridge.com
Phone: 561-948-6367
Address: 750 Park of Commerce Drive, Suite 200
Boca Raton, FL 33487
United States

Vertical Bridge REIT, LLC is the largest private owner and operator of communications infrastructure and locations in the United States. The Company owns, operates and master leases over 320,000 tower, rooftop, billboard, utility attachment and other site locations, including the nation’s largest and tallest collection of broadcast tower sites. Based in Boca Raton, Florida, Vertical Bridge was founded in 2014 and is led by a senior management team with over 350 years of collective experience in tower infrastructure and a broadcast team with more than 215 years of broadcast industry expertise. For more information, please visit www.verticalbridge.com.

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Signiant

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August 2-3
JW Marriott
Downtown Austin

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Web: www.signiant.com
Phone: (781) 221-4000
Address: 1 Harwell Place
Lexington, MA 02421
United States

Signiant’s advanced transport technology has long been trusted by the media industry for mission critical file transfer applications across the global supply chain. Our software provides fast, reliable, secure movement of large datasets via any IP network, with comprehensive control and visibility at any scale. These benefits are more important than ever in today’s hybrid cloud/multi-cloud world, where the Signiant Software-Defined Content Exchange (SDCX) SaaS platform plays a foundational role in the modern media technology stack. This unified means of accessing media assets across diverse, distributed storage repositories has set the stage for innovations that extend Beyond Fast File Movement.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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August 2-3
JW Marriott
Downtown Austin

Corporate Information

Web: nexstar.tv
Address: 545 E John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 700
Irving, TX 75062
United States

Since its inception, Nexstar has remained at the forefront of industry innovation by implementing new standards and technologies that leverage its award-winning local programming and content into complementary revenue streams. The Company has also significantly expanded the reach of the station group by completing select accretive transactions that have positioned Nexstar to better compete in today’s rapidly transforming industry environment. This approach has enabled Nexstar to deliver greater levels of service to its local communities and to continue investing in its business and employees.

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Haynes and Boone, LLP

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August 2-3
JW Marriott
Downtown Austin

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Web: www.haynesboone.com
Phone: 512-867-8476
Address: 600 Congress Avenue, Ste. 1300
AustinTX 78701
United States

Haynes and Boone, LLP is an international corporate law firm with 18 offices, spanning Texas, New York, California, Charlotte, Chicago, Denver, Washington, D.C., London, Mexico City and Shanghai, providing a full spectrum of legal services in technology, financial services, energy and private equity. With 600 lawyers, Haynes Boone is ranked among the largest U.S.-based firms by The National Law Journal, The American Lawyer and The Lawyer. It was recognized in the BTI Consulting Group’s 2022 “A-Team” report, which identifies the law firms that in-house counsel commend for providing superior client service.

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TSL (Incorporating DNF Controls)

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August 2-3
JW Marriott
Downtown Austin

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Web: www.dnfcontrols.com
Phone: 516-306-2524
Address: 19770 Bahama St.
Northridge, CA 91324
United States

DNF CONTROLS is now TSL

Innovators in the design and implementation of easy-to-use, easy-to-deploy, and cost-effective broadcast control solutions.

We focus on audio monitoring, control solutions, power management products, plus DCIM applications that enable risk mitigation, sustainability, productivity & efficiency across Live Production, Sports, News, Playout and Transmission, be your requirements on-prem, virtualised, or in the cloud, we can meet both your local, distributed and remote production needs. We Listen, We enable, We empower, We deliver.

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Evertz

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August 2-3
JW Marriott
Downtown Austin

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Web: www.evertz.com
Phone: (905) 335-3700
Address: 5292 John Lucas Dr.
Burlington, Ontario L7L 5Z9
Canada

Evertz is a leading global manufacturer of broadcast equipment and solutions that deliver content to television sets, on-demand services, WebTV, IPTV, and mobile devices (like phones and tablets). Evertz has expertise in delivering complete end-to-end broadcast solutions for all aspects of broadcast production including content creation, content distribution and content delivery.

Considered an innovator by their customers, Evertz delivers cutting-edge solutions that are unmatched in the industry in both hardware and software. Evertz delivers products and solutions that can be found in major broadcast facilities on every continent. Evertz’ customer base also includes telcos, satellite, cable TV, and IPTV providers. 

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April Carty-Sipp

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August 2-3

JW Marriott

Downtown Austin

April Carty-Sipp is executive vice president, Industry Affairs. She oversees the department’s day-to-day operations, where she works to increase membership growth and retention and supports member services, key industry initiatives and events. April has over 20 years of experience in the television industry leading programming, creative, branding, production and community affairs teams for corporations such as Disney ABC Television Group and Comcast/NBCUniversal.

From October 2012 – August 2017, April was the vice president/director of Programming for WPVI-TV in Philadelphia. She led the programming, production and public affairs departments for Philadelphia’s #1 television station. In this role, she supervised original programming and syndicated shows for the Disney-owned television station. April was the executive in charge of several programs including the 6abc Dunkin’ Donuts Thanksgiving Day Parade, the longest running holiday parade in the country.

Previously, she served as the senior vice president of Creative Services and Brand Integration for NBC Regional Sports Networks, which consisted of 15 sports and entertainment networks available in over 50 million U.S. cable and satellite homes. April was responsible for overseeing the branding and creative departments for the networks and their digital companions. April worked for Comcast/NBCUniversal in the creative and marketing departments for over 12 years.

Early in her career, April served as the senior programming/promotions producer for WPSG-TV, part of Paramount Stations Group. She produced and edited priority projects and campaigns for sports, sitcoms, movies, public affairs and other station programming. Her frst television-related job was working for the Philadelphia Phillies at Veterans Stadium for the in-arena game production team.

April has been honored with several awards throughout her career including six Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards. She is a graduate of Rowan University, with a BA in Communications specializing in Radio/Television/Film and is currently an executive member of the Rowan University Foundation Board.

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Tameca Jones

TAB2023

August 2-3

JW Marriott

Downtown Austin

Austin’s Empress of Soul, Tameca Jones, is a beloved soul singer praised for her intense, passionate vocal delivery and fierce performances. After gaining a strong reputation as a gifted cover artist, Jones started writing her own original compositions and debuted them at the 2015 Austin City Limits Festival.  She released her debut EP “Naked” in 2016.  She toured with Gary Clark Jr and shared stages with Leon Bridges, Willie Nelson and Lukas Nelson, St. Paul and the Broken Bones, Shakey Graves, BB King, and countless other major artists.  In November 2023, she will release her debut full length album “Plants and Pills.”

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