Convention & Trade Show

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All events at the Renaissance Austin Hotel unless otherwise noted. Schedule subject to change.

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Wednesday, August 8, 2012
Time/Location Title

8 am-2 pm

Golf Tournament

12 noon

Plaza Level Prefunction

REGISTRATION OPENS

6:30 pm REGISTRATION CLOSES

6:30-7:30 pm

Lobby Level

Opening Reception

Don’t miss the TAB Convention’s kickoff party! Join your friends and broadcast colleagues for drinks, appetizers, and fun during the Opening Reception.

7:30-9 pm

Siena Ristorante

Texas Pioneer Club Annual Banquet (Invitation Only)

Thursday, August 9, 2012
Time/Location

Title

7 am

Plaza Level Prefunction

REGISTRATION OPENS

7:30-9 am

Lobby Level, Ballroom A

Community Service Awards Breakfast

Join Texas broadcasters in celebrating their record-breaking contribution to local communities. Event features presentation of TAB’s Bonner McLane Public Service Awards and Lone Star Leader Awards.

9-10 am
Rio Grande Exhibit Hall

Exhibit Hall Showcase

Exclusive time to visit with the 114 exhibitors at TAB's Trade Show. Trade Show hours: 9 am-5 pm

11 am-1 pm

Rio Grande Exhibit Hall

Walk-Around Lunch

Enjoy lunch while visiting TAB's 114 exhibit booths. Lunch tickets must be purchased in advance. NO on-site lunch ticket sales.

2-2:30 pm

Rio Grande Exhibit Hall

Exhibit Hall Coffee Break

2:30-4pm

Lobby Level, Ballroom B

Annual Business Meeting (TAB Board of Director Elections)

RadioTVManagers TAB Board Elections will be held at this event. You must be present to vote.

4-4:30 pm

Rio Grande Exhibit Hall

Exhibit Hall Coffee Break

4-5 pm

Lobby Level, Colorado Room

Texas Association of Broadcast Educators - Business Meeting
7 pm REGISTRATION CLOSES

7-7:30 pm

Lobby Level, Ballroom A Prefunction

Chairman's Reception

Enjoy drinks and hors d'oeuvre with TAB 2011-12 Chairman Brian Jones before heading to the Awards Gala.

7:30-9:30 pm

Lobby Level, Ballroom A

Awards Gala

Join friends and broadcast colleagues from throughout Texas for a great evening featuring the presentation of TAB’s Pioneer, Broadcaster and Associate of the Year Awards (more information).