The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), producer of NAB Show, today announced registered attendance increased fivefold for the second annual NAB Show Shanghai, held December 6-9 at the Kerry Hotel and the adjacent Shanghai National International Expo Center in the Pudong District of Shanghai, China. The event, which was co-produced by the International High Tech Cultural Device Cluster (TCDIC), attracted over 5,000 attendees from around the world, representing a 525 percent increase over last year.

Speaking proposals are now being accepted for the 2017 Radio Show, held September 6-8 in Austin, Texas. Produced by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), the Radio Show includes conference programming centered on the issues top-of-mind for today’s broadcast professionals, a dynamic show floor and numerous networking events.

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) today announced two innovation challenges will be conducted over the next two years, focused on uncovering broadcast news projects that serve the needs of local communities. The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is investing $200,000 to support the challenges, as part of the NAB PILOT initiative, which advances broadcast technologies and cultivates new media opportunities.

Nationally-syndicated radio personality Delilah will be inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Broadcasting Hall of Fame at the 2017 NAB Show. The induction will occur during the Radio Luncheon, held Tuesday, April 25 in Las Vegas.