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Over the years, radio has expanded into new products and frontiers. New technologies (such as integrated FM antennas, power-saving and low profile chipsets) have made it feasible for local broadcast radio receivers to be included in fixed and mobile consumer electronic devices, including cellular phones.

Famed tech guru and radio host Leo Laporte will be podcasting live from the 2011 NAB Show on The TWiT Netcast Network, producing both regular programming and special coverage of the event throughout his popular network of shows at http://live.twit.tv.

Tom Cosgrove, CEO of 3net, the first 24/7 fully programmed, general entertainment 3D television network, will join Tim Pastore, 3net's vice president, production and development; Sony 3D Technology Center stereographer Grant Anderson; Josh Derby, Discovery Communications' director of technology and standards; and Craig Tanner, president and chief stereographer at Digital Revolution Studios, for a session titled "3net: Programming and Producing High-Quality 3DTV" at the 2011 NAB Show.

At a White House-sponsored summit entitled "Spectrum Auctions: Unlocking the Innovative Potential of Wireless Broadband" today, a panel of economists discussed potential incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum.

The NAB announced today the premiere of "NAB Show Live," a 30-minute live news program which will include highlights, guest appearances and interviews with NAB Show speakers and other participants.

"Community" creator and executive producer Dan Harmon joins director and executive producer Joe Russo; series producer Jake Aust; supervising sound editor/re-recording mixer Mark Binderl; and director of photography Gary Hatfield for a 2011 NAB Show session titled "Community: Intelligent Comedy Meets Innovative Production," on Tuesday, April 12 at 2pm in the Content Theater.

The 2011 NAB Show will include a Super Session led by media industry experts Phil McKinney (vice president and chief technology officer of the Personal Systems Group at HP) and Brian Cooley (senior commentator, CNET) identifying the major consumer technology trends of the future.

About WVBA

The West Virginia Broadcasters Association has been representing and serving West Virginia commercial radio and television stations since 1946. We are a member-driven trade association that provides unequaled service and value to stations throughout the state. 

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