Chris Brown Reflects on NAB 2023 and Reveals Plans for NAB 2024

Chris Brown, the Executive VP and Managing Director of Global Connections and Events for the media and entertainment's preeminent convention, NAB, speaks with OWC RADIO host, Cirina Catania in this exclusive interview about NAB 2023 and...wait for it...reveals their plans for NAB 2024. Bottom line, if you are an exhibitor at the annual event in Las Vegas, better get your booth reservations in ASAP. Things are going to change! The National Association of Broadcasters celebrated its 100th anniversary this year and registration was up from the prior year with over 65,000 attendees from 166 countries and 1,280 exhibitors. Over 17,400 people traveled from international countries and were met with all the latest in broadcast, media and entertainment innovations. This marketplace is the go-to solution if you are looking for "all that is powering the future of broadcast, media and entertainment." If you enjoy our podcast, please subscribe and tell all your friends about us! We love our listeners. And, if you have ideas for segments, write to [email protected]. We are always up for new ideas! ABOUT OWC: Other World Computing, under the leadership of Larry O’Connor since he was 15 years old, has expanded to all corners of the world and works every day to create hardware and software that make the lives of creatives and business-oriented companies faster, more efficient and more stable.  Go to MacSales.com for more information and to discover an ecosystem that serves your needs. As Larry says, "Our dedication to excellence and sustainable innovation extends beyond our day-to-day business and into the community. We strive for zero waste, both environmentally and strategically. Our outlook is to the long term, and in everything we do, we look for simplicity in action and sustainability in practice. For us, it’s as much about building exceptional relationships, as it is about building exceptional products." ABOUT OUR HOST, CIRINA CATANIA: Filmmaker Cirina Catania, a Co-Founder and former Executive Director of the Sundance Film Festival, and Founder and Lead Creative at The Catania Group Global, has been involved as a writer, director, producer, cinematographer or marketing exec on over 150 film, television and new media projects for the big screen as well as for networks such as National Geographic, Discovery, etc. Cirina is the Executive Director of the High School Media Collective, a non-profit sponsored by Blackmagic Design., Lumberjack System, and Catalyst Storie Road. For eight years, She was a senior executive at MGM-UA and United Artists. Cirina lives in San Diego, D.C. and Berlin when she is not on the road filming for her projects or for clients, or speaking as a tech evangelist for companies such as Blackmagic Design and Lumberjack System This episode is edited by Cirina Catania on Final Cut with Lumberjack Builder. Music licensed rom Megatrax, "Wild Fandango." OWC's intro features the voice of Ted Limpert.