Schedule

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Round Rock, TX

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August 5, 2026

Event	Time	Location	Speaker(s)
Event: Golf Tournament	Time: 8 AM-1 PM	Location: Teravista Golf Club
Event: REGISTRATION OPENS	Time: 9 AM	Location: Kilimanjaro Foyer
Event: From Audience to Community: A Smarter Revenue Model for Broadcasters	Time: 2-3 PM		Speaker(s): Seth Resler
Event: SNMP: How-To, From Set-Up to MIB to Sending Alarms and More!	Time: 2-3 PM		Speaker(s): Nigel Brownett, SuiteLife
Event: Small Problems, Big Savings: Proactive Broadcast Tower Maintenance	Time: 2-3 PM		Speaker(s): Paul Walters, Rio Steel; Chris Day, PCI Tower; Pat Moore, BCS
Event: Winning Local Revenue in a Digital-First World: What Works Now (and What to Stop Doing)	Time: 3:30-4:30 PM		Speaker(s): Gordon Borrell
Event: NextGen TV – What’s Next on the Horizon	Time: 3:30-4:30 PM		Speaker(s): Harvey Arnold, Sinclair’s Senior VP of Engineering; essica Nyman, attorney with TAB’s FCC legal counsel Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman; avier Ruano, president and managing director of Televes, USA; Anne Schelle, managing director of Pearl TV
Event: Radio Gold Idea Exchange (Part 1 of 2)	Time: 3:30-4:30 PM		Speaker(s): Beth Mann, Edge Media Group Kentucky
Event: Next Generation STL Options: Improving Resiliency While Reducing Cost	Time: 3:30-4:30 PM		Speaker(s): Kirk Harnack, MaxxKonnect; Scott Michaels, HVS
Event: State of Play – TAB Annual Business Meeting	Time: 5-6:30 PM
Event: Confidence and Credibility: The New Sales Conversation	Time: 5-6:30 PM		Speaker(s): Gordon Borrell
Event: Texas and Broadcast History: Part 6	Time: 5-6:30 PM		Speaker(s): David Ostmo
Event: Kick-Off Party	Time: 6:30-7:30 PM	Location: Kilimanjaro Foyer
Event: REGISTRATION CLOSES	Time: 7:30 PM	Location: Kilimanjaro Foyer
Event: Golden Mic Club Banquet	Time: 7:30-9:30 PM

August 6, 2026

Event	Time	Location	Speaker(s)
Event: REGISTRATION OPENS	Time: 7 AM	Location: Kilimanjaro Foyer
Event: Breakfast for Champions	Time: 8-9 AM		Speaker(s): Chris Del Conte, UT Athletica
Event: Trade Show Open	Time: 8 AM-4 PM	Location: Exhibit Hall
Event: Exhibit Hall Showcase	Time: 9-10 AM	Location: Exhibit Hall
Event: Product Mix, Margin & Competing with 1,000 Agencies	Time: 10-11:30 AM		Speaker(s): Gordon Borrell
Event: FCC Regulatory Update	Time: 10-11 AM		Speaker(s): Wayne Kube, TAB ABIP Inspector; Jessica Nyman, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman; Steve Sandlin, TAB ABIP Inspector
Event: Building a Podcast Studio: Scalable Solutions for Broadcasters	Time: 10-11:30 AM		Speaker(s): Mike Cavanagh or Matt McClain, Key Code Media; Steven Thompson, Hope Media; Jason Raddin, Gray Television
Event: Exhibit Hall Lunch	Time: 11:30 AM-1 PM	Location: Exhibit Hall
Event: What’s Next: Fastest-Growing Subcategories, Retention Levers & Surgical Prospecting	Time: 1-2:30 PM		Speaker(s): Gordon Borrell
Event:	Time: 1-2:30 PM		Speaker(s): Sandy & Tricia Mcilree & JB Hagar, KVET Austin; Jimmy Steal, Collective Heads Media
Event: AI, AI, – OH!	Time: 1-2 PM		Speaker(s): Jeff Schmidt
Event: RF Sweeping of Transmission Lines and Antennas	Time: 1-2 PM		Speaker(s): Peter Eckmann, Peter Eckmann Broadcast Consultants, Inc.; David Sanderford, Intelligent Designs and Services
Event: Exhibit Hall Refreshment Break	Time: 2-3 PM	Location: Exhibit Hall
Event: Exhibit Hall Happy Hour	Time: 3-4 PM	Location: Exhibit Hall
Event: AI Real-World Applications for Broadcast Operations	Time: 4-5 PM		Speaker(s): Kirk Harnack, CBNE, CBRE; Fred Morton, CSRE
Event: Radio Gold Idea Exchange (Part 2 of 2)	Time: 4-5 PM		Speaker(s): Will Payne, Payne Media Group Oklahoma; Tom McAuliffe, II, MyfmMEdia.com Massachusetts
Event: Preparing for the Future: C-Band Transition and Hybrid Distribution Strategies	Time: 4-5 PM		Speaker(s): Ted Korte, USSI; Ciro Noronha, Cobalt Digital; Davina Sashkin, Wilkinson Barker & Knauer
Event: Chairman’s Reception	Time: 6:30-7:30 PM
Event: REGISTRATION CLOSES	Time: 7 PM	Location: Kilimanjaro Foyer
Event: Awards Gala	Time: 7:30-9:30 PM