NAB: 5 Can't-Miss Show Highlights

From Jon Landau's April 7 keynote to a panel featuring the editors from "Argo," "Silver Linings Playbook" and "Iron Man," the must-attend events for the industry.

This story first appeared in the April 12 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine.

JON LANDAU’S KEYNOTE
April 7, 11:30 a.m.

The Oscar-winning Avatar producer, in a conversation at the NAB Technology Summit on Cinema (co-produced with the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers), will address such topics as high frame rates and laser projection.

Convention Center, room S222

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GORDON SMITH AND CHASE CAREY
April 8, 9 a.m.

NAB president and CEO Smith will open the conference with a state-of-the-industry speech and a talk with Carey, News Corp.’s president and COO.

Las Vegas Hotel, Paradise Room

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THE FUTURE OF WIRELESS BROADBAND
April 9, 9 a.m.

Verizon chairman and CEO Lowell McAdam on the future of wireless broadband, broadcasting and competition in a multiplatform world.

Las Vegas Hotel, Paradise Room

REGULATORY ISSUES
April 9, 10:30 a.m.

FCC commissioners Jessica Rosenworcel and Ajit Pai will discuss such issues NAB attendees at the Las Vegas Convention Center. as spectrum auctions and broadband deployment.

Convention Center, room N235

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FILM EDITORS PANEL
April 10, 10:30 a.m.

Includes William Goldenberg (Argo), Jay Cassidy (Silver Linings Playbook), Dan Lebental (Iron Man), Heidi Scharfe (Red Shoe Diaries), Norman Hollyn (Wild Palms) and Stephen Rivkin (Avatar).

Convention Center, room S220