Schedule

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Round Rock, TX

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August 6, 2025

Event	Time	Location	Speaker(s)
Event: Golf Tournament	Time: 8 AM-1 PM	Location: Teravista Golf Club	Speaker(s):
Event: REGISTRATION OPENS	Time: 9 AM	Location: Kilimanjaro Ballroom Foyer
Event: Building the Broadcast IP Content Network: Part 1	Time: 10-11 AM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Wayne M. Pecena CPBE, 8-VSB, ATSC3, AMD, DRB, CBNE, Texas A&M University
Event: Building the Broadcast IP Content Network: Part 2	Time: 11 AM-12 Noon	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Wayne M. Pecena CPBE, 8-VSB, ATSC3, AMD, DRB, CBNE, Texas A&M University
Event: Building the Broadcast IP Content Network: Part 3	Time: 2-3 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Wayne M. Pecena CPBE, 8-VSB, ATSC3, AMD, DRB, CBNE, Texas A&M University
Event: Cloud Wise: Boost ROI, Uncover New Revenue Streams	Time: 2-3 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Nate Mumford, RCS
Event: Amagi: Automation System Virtualization	Time: 2-3 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Prentis Laird, Sinclair Broadcasting Group
Event: 2025 TAB Show Opening Keynote: “Attitude Over Everything: Attitude – it isn’t the only thing, but it’s the main thing to achieve championship results.”	Time: 2-3 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Aaron Davis
Event: Building the Broadcast IP Content Network: Part 4	Time: 3-4 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Wayne M. Pecena CPBE, 8-VSB, ATSC3, AMD, DRB, CBNE, Texas A&M University
Event: Drone-Based Troubleshooting at Tower Sites	Time: 3:30-4:30 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Paul Shulins, Over The Air RF Consultants LLC.
Event: SNMP for Remote Control /Transmitter Line Imaging	Time: 3:30-4:30 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Tony Peterle, Lawo
Event: How to Get Results for Your Clients…and You!	Time: 3:30-4:30 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Derron Steenbergen, The Swagger Institute
Event: The Art of Programming Spanish/Tejano Radio in Texas	Time: 3:30-4:30 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Jimmy Gonzalez, Audacy; Carlos Tovias, Salem
Event: State of Play – TAB Annual Business Meeting	Time: 5-6 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Ben Downs, Bryan Broadcasting; Jessica Nyman, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP; TAB President Oscar Rodriguez
Event: Transmission Site Security Virtualization	Time: 5-6 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Matt Leland, Burk Technology; Pat Moore, Broadcast Construction Solutions
Event: The Changing Forecast for EAS	Time: 5-6 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Tracy Gilliam, Futuri; Davina Sashkin, Wilkinson Barker & Knauer Moderator: Michael Schneider, TAB
Event: Selling in Today’s Conditions: Strategies That Work Now	Time: 5-6 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Tom Ray, JDA.media
Event: Kick-Off Party	Time: 6-7:30 PM	Location: Kilimanjaro Ballroom Foyer
Event: REGISTRATION CLOSES	Time: 7:30 PM	Location: Kilimanjaro Ballroom Foyer
Event: Golden Mic Club Banquet	Time: 7:30-9:30 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Dale Hansen

August 7, 2025

Event	Time	Location	Speaker(s)
Event: REGISTRATION OPENS	Time: 7 AM	Location: Kilimanjaro Ballroom Foyer
Event: Breakfast for Champions	Time: 8-9 AM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Daniel Anstandig, Futuri
Event: Trade Show Open	Time: 8 AM-4 PM	Location: Exhibit Hall
Event: Exhibit Hall Showcase	Time: 9-10 AM	Location: Exhibit Hall
Event: Doing More with Less	Time: 10-11 AM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Tracy Johnson, Tracy Johnson Media Group
Event: Inside the Dealership: Winning Automotive Dollars with Patrick Norris	Time: 10-11 AM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Pat Norris, JDA.media
Event: Exhibit Hall Lunch	Time: 11:30 AM-1:00 PM	Location: Exhibit Hall
Event: Closing Broadcasting’s Canyon	Time: 1-2 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Derron Steenbergen, The Swagger Institute
Event: Cloud-Based Consoles for Radio	Time: 1-2 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Clay Walker, Audacy; Kirk Harnack, Telos Alliance
Event: NextGen TV Update & Opportunities	Time: 1-2 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Harvey Arnold, Sinclair Broadcasting Group
Event: Everyday AI: 6 Practical Tips Using AI to Shorten the Sales Cycle	Time: 1-2 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Tom Ray, JDA.media
Event: Big Time Content on a Small Time Budget	Time: 1-2 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): John Butler, Butler7Media; Erin Wilde, 92.1 Hank FM; Daniel Hyatt, DNAV Inc. Moderator: Andy Meadows, Radio Station Consultant
Event: Exhibit Hall Refreshment Break	Time: 2-3 PM	Location: Exhibit Hall
Event: Insights To Impact: Power Your Ad Strategy With The 2025 Texas Media Study	Time: 2:15-3:15 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Robert Wendt, SmithGeiger and Elevate; Terrance Burzynski, Elevate Marketing Research
Event: The Connected Car: Navigating Radio’s Evolving Opportunity	Time: 2:15-3:15 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Juan Galdamez, XPERI
Event: Exhibit Hall Happy Hour	Time: 3-4 PM	Location: Exhibit Hall
Event: TAB Idea Exchange – 25 Ideas in 50 Minutes	Time: 4-5 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Moderator: Derron Steenbergen, The Swagger Institute
Event: Texas and Broadcast History: Part 5	Time: 4-5 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): David Ostmo, Sinclair Broadcasting Group
Event: Extending Your Brand Online	Time: 4-5 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Jim Sherwood, Skyrocket Radio; John Reynolds, Middlin’ Creative; Brent Hoodenpyle, Digital Marketing Consultant; RJ Ochoa, SB Nation Moderator: Andy Meadows, Radio Station Consultant
Event: TABE Business Meeting	Time: 4-5 PM
Event: Chairman’s Reception	Time: 6:30-7:30 PM	Location: Crown Palm/Banyan
Event: REGISTRATION CLOSES	Time: 7 PM	Location: Kilimanjaro Ballroom Foyer
Event: Awards Gala	Time: 7:30-9:30 PM	Location: TBD	Speaker(s): Race Ricketts, BMI Artist