WASHINGTON, D.C. -- NAB Show and NMX Events will host the NMX New Media Lounge at the 2014 NAB Show, April 7-10 in Las Vegas. The NMX New Media Lounge will bring together new media professionals to experience NAB Show in an intimate and interactive environment. Located in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center, it will feature live streaming video shows, special guests and complimentary Wi-Fi. NAB Show is the world's largest annual conference and expo for professionals who create, manage and distribute entertainment across all platforms.
"We look forward to working with NMX to create an environment at NAB Show where new media professionals connect with peers and learn more about what NAB Show has to offer," said Chris Brown, executive vice president, NAB Convention & Business Operations. "The NMX New Media Lounge is a great gathering place for NAB Show attendees."
"What better place for New Media content creators to network, learn and geek out on the most amazing gear on the planet? I have been going to NAB Show for years and we are huge fans," said Rick Calvert, CEO and co-founder of NMX Events. "We are thrilled to be hosting the NMX New Media Lounge at the NAB Show this year. This is an indicator of the convergence of new and traditional media."
About NAB Show
NAB Show, held April 5-10, 2014 in Las Vegas, is the world's largest electronic media show covering filmed entertainment and the development, management and delivery of content across all mediums. With more than 93,000 attendees from 156 countries and 1,550+ exhibitors, NAB Show is the ultimate marketplace for digital media and entertainment. From creation to consumption, across multiple platforms and countless nationalities, NAB Show is home to the solutions that transcend traditional broadcasting and embrace content delivery to new screens in new ways. Complete details are available at www.nabshow.com.
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About NAB
The National Association of Broadcasters is the premier advocacy association for America's broadcasters. NAB advances radio and television interests in legislative, regulatory and public affairs. Through advocacy, education and innovation, NAB enables broadcasters to best serve their communities, strengthen their businesses and seize new opportunities in the digital age. Learn more at www.nab.org.
About NMX Events
BlogWorld LLC launched their first event, BlogWorld & New Media Expo, in 2006. The event name was changed in 2011 to New Media Expo and uses the #NMX hashtag on Twitter. New Media Expo is the world’s first and only industry-wide conference, tradeshow and media event for all new media. The January 2014 event featured over 200 speakers, 100 educational sessions, over 100 exhibitors and 2,200 attendees. BlogWorld LLC was co-founded by trade show industry veterans and self-avowed social media geeks Rick Calvert and Dave Cynkin.