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NAB CEO Gordon Smith to Deliver Keynote at SET 2013

Sao Paolo, Brazil,  July 23, 2013--The Brazilian Society of Television Engineering (SET) and the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced today that NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith will deliver the keynote address at the opening ceremony of SET 2013, on August 20, in São Paulo, Brazil.

SET 2013, SET's annual conference, is held concurrently with Broadcast&Cable, an extensive equipment and technology show, August 19-22. This annual event is the largest and most significant convention for broadcast and digital media professionals in South America attracting more than 10,000 attendees.

Globecomm Tech Forum 2013: Profiting from Disruptive Change

Hauppauge, New York, July 18, 2013- This year's edition of Globecomm's Tech Forum 2013 will focus on "Profiting on Disruptive Change" and will look into new revenue opportunities, enhanced efficiencies, and reduced OPEX in mobile, media and entertainment, and the technologies that drive disruptive technologies.  The Tech Forum will be held from August 4-6, 2013 at  Globecomm Headquarters in Hauppauge, New York, USA.

Space Tech Expo Boosts Free Sessions

SSPI to Award Scholarship to Deserving Student During the Event

Long Beach, Calif., May 15, 2013-- SpaceTech Expo (www.spacetechexpo.com ) the West Coast’s premier space industry event, has increased the free seminars and sessions available to its attendees by expanding its free-to-attend Satellite & Space Summit and Open Tech Forum.  “Against the backdrop of tough travel budgets for industry and government, we want to offer unrivalled value to the spacecraft and launch industry,” says Guy Harris, Event Director for Space Tech Expo 2013. “That is why on top of our premium Space Tech Conference for C-level business people, we have expanded the free-to-attend Satellite & Space Summit, and free Open Tech Forum.”

Space Pioneers to Meet at Long Beach

Long Beach, Calif.,  May 3, 2013--SPACE TECH EXPO 2013, (www.spacetechexpo.com)  the West Coast’s major space industry gathering and one of the largest events of its type in the world, brings together global decision makers involved in the design, build, and testing of spacecraft, satellite, launch vehicle, and space-related technologies.

Rio via Aberdeen to Washington DC: High Throughput – the Common Thread

by Martin Jarrold

London, UK, May 3, 2013--GVF’s recent Rio de Janeiro conference, Oil & Gas Communications Brazil 2013: Big Oil, the Deep-Water Ocean Expanse, and Big Data was lauded as a great success by attendees, speakers, and sponsors alike; a very satisfactory precursor to both the next event in the GVF-EMP Oil & Gas Communications Conference Series, and, indeed, to the GVF High Throughput Satellite (HTS) Roundtable.

GVF’s North America HTS Roundtable Confirmed for May 21-22

Washington, D.C., May 1, 2013-- The GVF High Throughput Satellite Roundtable – High Throughput Ka, Ku and C band Satellite Communications: On Planes, Trains, Ships,… in Cities, Villages and Living Rooms will take place at the Renaissance Downtown Hotel, Washington DC on May 21 & 22, 2013. The event is organised by the GVF-EMP Conference Partnership, and follows the more than 20 events in the Partnership’s portfolio of Oil & Gas Communications Series Conferences and Broadband Maritime Series Conferences held in various key locations around the world. The HTS Roundtable also follows-on from the GVF’s Ka band Roundtable held in London in December 2012.

Space industry pioneers and leaders to shape the 21st Century “Business Case for Space" at Space Tech Conference 2013

Long Beach, Calif., April 1, 2013-- Space Tech Conference (http://www.spacetechexpo.com) the West Coast’s premier space event, to be held on May 21-23, 2013 in Long Beach, California, will bring together high-profile market players and industry specialists to discuss the pressing business issues facing the space industry. Under “The Business Case for Space” theme, the 2013 conference will address core challenges and opportunities in space commercialization, commercial crew and cargo, space tourism, space launch systems, space funding, technology transfer, International Space Station utilization, military requirements, and supply chain and acquisition considerations.

ITU Telecom World 2013 Focuses on Radical Transformation of ICT Industry


Geneva, Switzerland,March 26, 2013 – ITU Telecom World 2013 is continuing the ‘one conversation that matters’ this year in Thailand under the theme ‘Embracing Change in a Digital World’. This is supported by a new website launched today to complement the event’s focus on high quality discussion and debate.

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GVF Oil & Gas Communications Brazil Conference, to be Held in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 8, 2013– The GVF-EMP Conference Partnership have today announced further details of the GVF Oil & Gas Communications Brazil Conference, which will take place in Rio de Janeiro over 16th and 17th April 2013 at the Windsor Plaza Hotel, Copacabana.

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TV Connect Addresses the Future of OTT in Connected Entertainment

 World leaders in the OTT space will come together to discuss the importance of OTT and its future in the industry 

London, UK, February 15, 2013 – Bob Zitter, EVP and CTO of Home Box Office (HBO) and Daniel Danker, General Manager of On Demand at the BBC, leading industry players in the OTT space, are set to deliver keynotes at next month’s TV Connect in London. The conference and exhibition, now in its ninth year, has evolved to reflect the changing nature of the converging connected entertainment ecosystem, which increasingly looks towards services, content and user-experience, rather than just technology, to drive the market.

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