The 2017 NAB Show will certainly be delivering unprecedented technology innovations, ways to deliver content, and show stopping moments that will forever mark this NAB Show as one of the best shows in recent memory! Recently announced emcee of the the 2017 NAB Show Opening on Monday, April 24th in Las Vegas will be non other than Jane Pauley!
“Jane Pauley is one of broadcast television’s most familiar faces,” said NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith. “We look forward to sharing the NAB Show stage with her and are honored to have her assistance in opening the world’s greatest media, entertainment and technology event.”
Jane Pauley is a household name in the world of broadcasting. She is the recipient of many Emmy Awards, the prestigious Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism and the revered Edward R. Murrow Award for Outstanding Achievement! Ms. Pauley is not only a renowned journalist, but also a author of two New York Times Bestsellers: “Skywriting: A Life Out of the Blue” and “Your Life Calling: Reimagining the Rest of Your Life.”
For decades, Jane Pauley has captured the attention of viewers in her network career starting with co-hosting “TODAY” to anchoring Dateline NBC (personal favorite) to current gig as the host of “CBS Sunday Morning”.
Hearst President and CEO Steven Swartz will be headlining the event and Gordon Smith will be presenting the much anticipated “State of the Broadcast Industry” address.
About NAB Show
NAB Show, held April 22-27, 2017 in Las Vegas, is the world’s largest electronic media show covering the creation, management and delivery of content across all platforms. With 103,000 attendees from 166 countries and 1,700+ exhibitors, NAB Show is the ultimate marketplace for digital media and entertainment. From creation to consumption, across multiple platforms and countless nationalities, NAB Show is home to the solutions that transcend traditional broadcasting and embrace content delivery to new screens in new ways.
About NAB
The National Association of Broadcasters is the premier advocacy association for America’s broadcasters. NAB advances radio and television interests in legislative, regulatory and public affairs. Through advocacy, education and innovation, NAB enables broadcasters to best serve their communities, strengthen their businesses and seize new opportunities in the digital age. Learn more at www.nab.org.

Broadcast Beat is the Official Broadcaster of the 2017 NAB Show in Las Vegas and the Producer of NAB Show LIVE. In 2016, NAB Show LIVE received over 1.3 million online viewers and during the 2017 NAB Show, we are expected to exceed 1.5 million viewers.
Matt and his family currently reside in the Washington, D.C metro area.
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