Jackson Walker LLP

Written by Sydney Herrmann on May 25, 2023. Posted in Sponsors.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Round Rock, TX

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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

Written by Sydney Herrmann on May 25, 2023. Posted in Sponsors.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Round Rock, TX

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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

Written by Sydney Herrmann on May 25, 2023. Posted in Sponsors.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Round Rock, TX

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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.

Written by Sydney Herrmann on May 25, 2023. Posted in Sponsors.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Round Rock, TX

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Web: nexstar.tv

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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iHeartMedia

Written by Sydney Herrmann on May 25, 2023. Posted in Sponsors.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Round Rock, TX

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Web: www.iheartmedia.com

With over 860 live broadcast stations in 160 markets across America, there’s an iHeartRadio station where you live.

Texas Groups:

Austin
Beaumont
Bryan
Corpus Christi
Dallas
El Paso
Houston
McAllen
San Antonio
Waco

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Haynes and Boone, LLP

Written by Sydney Herrmann on May 25, 2023. Posted in Sponsors.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Round Rock, TX

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Web: www.haynesboone.com
Phone: 512-867-8476
Address: 98 San Jacinto Blvd, Ste. 1500
Austin, TX 78701
United States

Haynes and Boone, LLP is an international corporate law firm with 19 offices, spanning Texas, New York, California, Charlotte, Chicago, Denver, Washington, D.C., Virginia, London, Mexico City and Shanghai, providing a full spectrum of legal services in technology, financial services, energy and private equity. With 700 lawyers, Haynes Boone is ranked among the largest U.S.-based firms by The National Law Journal, The American Lawyer and The Lawyer. Haynes and Boone, LLP has ranked nationally in 32 practice areas and regionally in over 100 practice areas in the 2024 “Best Law Firms”.

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Sinclair Broadcast Group

Written by Sydney Herrmann on April 18, 2023. Posted in Sponsors.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Round Rock, TX

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Web: http://sbgi.net/

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is a diversified media company and leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets is a leading local news provider in the country owns multiple national networks and has TV stations affiliated with all the major broadcast networks and owns and/or operates 21 RSN brands. Sinclair’s content is delivered via multiple-platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and digital and streaming platforms. Sinclair, either directly or through its venture subsidiaries, makes equity investments in strategic companies.

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Nielsen Company

Written by Sydney Herrmann on April 13, 2023. Posted in Sponsors.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Round Rock, TX

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Web: www.nielsen.com
Phone: 615-314-76588
Address: 200 West Jackson Blvd 16th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
United States

Nielsen measures over half of all global advertising and provides TV ratings for 30 countries around the world. Nielsen captures incredible data variety as we measure media consumption by millions of consumers across a multitude of different programs and campaigns, on platforms from broadcast to cable to digital to mobile, through devices from TV to tablet and smartphones. We’re constantly evolving, not only in terms of where we measure, or what we measure, but also in how our insights can help you drive profitable growth.

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Quu Inc

Written by Sydney Herrmann on April 13, 2023. Posted in Sponsors.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Round Rock, TX

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Web: https://myquu.net/
Phone: (425) 400-8788
Address: 3033 Riviera Dr # 200
Naples, FL 34103
United States

Quu is the trusted industry leader providing easy deployment of visual content for radio. The company’s patented technology empowers radio stations to display dynamic programming and sales messages on vehicle dashboards. Local and network radio companies use synced Visual Quus like text, logos, and images to engage listeners and generate immediate incremental revenue. With over seven billion Visual Quus delivered annually, Quu makes radio look as good as it sounds. Visit myquu.net to find out more.

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Gray Television, Inc.

Written by Sydney Herrmann on April 13, 2023. Posted in Sponsors.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Round Rock, TX

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Web: https://gray.tv/

Gray Television is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Gray is the nation’s largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets in the United States. Gray’s television stations serve 114 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. This portfolio includes 79 markets with the top-rated television station and 102 markets with the first and/or second highest rated television station. Gray also owns video program companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, PowerNation Studios, as well as the studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

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