The NAB Show is Dedicated To Getting You Here.
The NAB Show™ recommends that first-time international attendees dedicate 5-7 days to take full advantage of all the opportunities presented at the Show and to fully realize the value of their investment.

To enable your participation at The NAB Show we offer a full array of support services for international attendees and special discounts and benefits for companies sending a full team of representatives and/or participating in a delegation.



International Trade Center (ITC)
The International Trade Center (ITC), located in the Grand Lobby of the Las Vegas Convention Center, is your place to meet with colleagues, hold a business meeting or to just take a break.

Language Interpreters
Multi-lingual staff will be available in the ITC to assist visitors speaking:

• Spanish
• Portuguese
• Chinese
• Japanese
• Korean
• French
• German

If you have additional translation needs, please contact the following organizations:

Language	Company	Contact (e-mail)	Phone Number
Japanese	Link International	Sachiyo Ikeda	(212) 879-0442
Most Languages	America Translating Services	rj@am-translating.com	(661) 294-9040
Most Languages	Castillo & Associates	Patricia Reyes	(800) 683-3839

Also available at the ITC:

• Representatives from the U.S. Department of Commerce to assist international buyers find exhibitors with potential business opportunities.
• Daily morning and afternoon complimentary refreshments.
• Private rooms to schedule business meetings during show hours.
• Access to the electronic import/export matching system through the ‘MyNAB Show' Program.

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myNAB Show - Import / Export Matching System
Are you interested in buying or ordering new electronic media equipment and need to know with which exhibitors you should meet? Use the myNAB Show to find exhibitors who currently export or have an interest in exporting to your country, or meet distributors from around the world. This time-saving tool can only be accessed on computer terminals located in the ITC and at myNAB Show terminals located in the Main Registration area, so be sure to take advantage of this fabulous tool!

Global Matchmaking Reception (GMR)
Ready to meet exhibitors who are ready and able to export products around the world? Then don't miss the International Global Matchmaking Reception on Sunday, April 13, 2008, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. (1730-1930 hrs). The GMR is a working event and unique opportunity to speak to individuals for U.S. companies seeking overseas partners. Exhibitors will have tabletop displays for international attendees to visit. Hors d'oeuvres and complimentary drinks will be served during the reception.

Please contact Maura Kim by e-mail maura.kim@mail.doc.gov or by phone at +1-310-235-7207 to learn how you can purchase a tabletop exhibit at this year's reception.

Sponsored by U.S. Commercial Service

International Happy Hours - New this year!
In an effort to maximize your time at the NAB Show, we are coordinating a daily Happy Hour in the exhibit halls. Each day, the happy hour will be located in a different exhibit hall, which will allow you to meet face-to-face with exhibitors showing technologies, products and services of interest to you.

Monday, 14 April	4:00-5:00 p.m. (1600-1700 hours)	North Hall	Cyber Café
Tuesday, 15 April	4:00-5:00 p.m. (1600-1700 hours)	Central Hall	Central Café
Wednesday, 16 April	no Happy Hour	International Super Session scheduled
Thursday, 17 April	2:30-3:30 p.m. (1430-1530 hours)	Upper & Lower South Halls	WiFi Lounge

International Super Session
Each year, NAB schedules a Wednesday afternoon Super Session with an international focus. This year's program will address the rapidly emerging Indian electronic media industry and all it has to offer content creators, managers, distributors and broadcasters of radio, TV and film.

NAB International Broadcasting Excellence Award
The NAB International Broadcasting Excellence Award is recognized worldwide as one of the premier awards in the broadcasting industry. The award recognizes NAB International Broadcaster Members (terrestrial, satellite and cable) who have demonstrated "exceptional leadership and uniqueness in successfully serving their listening or viewing audience" through broadcast innovation or service to the community. The award will be presented at the NAB Show during the International Reception.

NAB welcomes award nominations from current NAB International Broadcaster Members. If you would like to nominate your station for this award, but your station is not an NAB International Broadcast Member, click here to join NAB now.

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