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Leading Creatives for Starz Original Series 'Power' Will Appear in Conversation at NAB's CCW

The creator and executive producer of the Starz original series “Power,” Courtney Kemp Agboh, and the network’s senior vice president of production, Melissa Harper, will appear in conversation at NAB’s Content and Communications World (CCW) on November 11th. CCW, featuring SATCON, will be held November 11-12 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City.

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Application Deadline Approaching for NAB Education Foundation's Technology Apprenticeship Program

The NAB Education Foundation (NABEF) is accepting applications for the 2016 Technology Apprenticeship Program (TAP) until Friday, January 8. TAP exposes 10 recent technology-focused graduates and young professionals to the broadcast industry through a six-month, hands-on training program that includes a two-month internship.

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Jessica Herrera-Flanigan Appointed to NAB Television Board

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In accordance with NAB by-laws, Univision Communications Inc.’s (UCI) Executive Vice President of Government Relations and Public Policy Jessica R. Herrera-Flanigan has been appointed to the NAB TV Board of Directors, effective immediately. Herrera-Flanigan assumes the network board seat previously occupied by Kevin Cuddihy, who recently announced his departure from UCI.

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NAB Joins Dingman Center Angels

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced today that its technology division, NAB Labs, has joined the Dingman Center Angels as an investor. The Dingman Center Angels is a program of the Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business that provides funding to early-stage companies located within the Mid-Atlantic region.

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NAB Statement on Incentive Auction Repacking Study

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In regards to a study and ex parte filing submitted with the Federal Communications Commission on the reallocation of local television stations following the broadcast spectrum incentive auction, the following statement can be attributed to NAB Executive Vice President of Communications Dennis Wharton:

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Alison Neplokh Joins NAB as Vice President of Spectrum Policy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Broadcasters announced today that Alison Neplokh, the Federal Communications Commission’s deputy chief technologist, will join NAB as vice president, Spectrum Policy on December 14. Neplokh comes to NAB after serving for more than a decade at the FCC.

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