NRB 2006 Convention Schedule

Thursday, February 16
7:00pm-11:00pm Reach Conference (Grapevine Ballroom) **
   

Friday, February 17
8:00am-7:00pm Registration (Longhorn Lobby)
9:00am-10:00pm Reach Conference (Grapevine Ballroom)**
9:00am-9:30pm Women In Christian Media Conference (Yellow Rose Ballroom)**
2:00pm – 6:00pm Board of Directors' Meeting (Texas Breakouts 1-3)  *
8:00pm – 10:00 pm Board of Directors' Reception (Texas Breakouts 4-6) *
 

Saturday, February 18
7:00am - 9:00am Affiliate Events
7:00am - 9:00am Salem Summit Breakfast ( Yellow Rose Ballroom)  *
8:00am – 7:00pm Registration (Longhorn Lobby)
9:00am - 2:30pm Film & Television Production Boot Camp (Texas Ballroom C) **
9:00am - 2:30pm Internet Boot Camp (Grapevine Ballroom B) **
9:00am – 2:30pm Radio / CMB Boot Camp  (Grapevine A) **
9:00am – 2:30pm Church Media Boot Camp (Texas Breakouts 1-3) **
9:00am - 2:30pm HNRB Boot Camp (Texas Breakouts 5-6) **
9:00am - 2:30pm Management / Leadership Boot Camp (Grapevine Breakouts 1-3) **
12:00pm Boot Camp Luncheon (COD Center City Prefunction)
12:00pm Women’s Luncheon (Grapevine Ballroom C) +
3:00pm - 5:00 pm Annual Member Business Meeting (Texas Ballroom D) *
4:00pm - 5:00 pm First-Timers Orientation (Texas Breakout 4) **
4:00pm – 5:00 pm HNRB First-Timers Orientation (Texas Breakout 5)
5:00pm - 6:30pm Industry Awards Reception (Grapevine Ballroom C) **
5:00pm - 6:30 pm Affiliate Events
  Need Him 10-Year Anniversary Reception (Grapevine Breakout 5 & 6) *
7:00pm Opening General Session  (Texas Ballroom AB) **
9:00pm Radio Reception (Grapevine Ballroom D)
9:00pm TV Reception (Grapevine Ballroom A)
9:00pm Church Media Reception (Grapevine Breakouts 1-3)
9:00pm International Reception (Grapevine B)
9:00pm Intl. Hispanic Ministries Networking Reception (Texas Breakouts 5 & 6)
 

Sunday, February 19
7:00am – 9:00am Affiliate Events
  Moody Affiliate Breakfast (Texas Ballroom C) *
  Israel Ministry of Tourism Breakfast (Grapevine Ballroom B) +
8:30am – 6:00pm Registration (Longhorn Lobby)
9:30am Worship Service (Texas Ballroom AB) **
12:00pm – 6:00pm Exhibits Open (Longhorn Exhibit Hall) **
1:00pm TV Program Showcase (Grapevine A) **
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm iNRB Connection (Grapevine Breakout 1) **
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Academic Exchange (Grapevine Breakout 2) +
3:00pm – 5:00pm Job Fair (Grapevine Ballroom A) **
6:30pm - 7:30 pm NRB Reception
7:30pm – 9:00pm  Aspire 2006 (Texas Ballroom AB) **
9:30pm Affiliate Functions
 
 

Monday, February 20
7:00am – 9:00am Affiliate Events
7:00am-9:00am  
8:30am –6:00pm Registration (Longhorn Lobby)
9:00am – 6:00pm Exhibits Open  (Longhorn Exhibit Hall) **
9:00am – 10:15am Educational Sessions  **
  FCC Issues Session - TV & Radio (Grapevine D) ***
  THIS IS NOT A TEST! When Disaster Strikes Your Market (Grapevine Breakouts 1-3) ***
  NEWS:  JUST DO IT...With the Global News Alliance (Grapevine Ballroom C) ***
  Beyond Technology - Executing A Successful Online Strategy   (Grapevine Ballroom B) ***
  Cultural Engagement:Breaking New Ground with Non-traditional Use of Media (Grapevine Ballroom A) ***
  A Dynamic Partnership:  Multiplying Your Ministry with Music (Grapevine Breakouts 4-6) ***
  Succession Planning:  Don't Face the Future Without It       (Texas Breakouts 1-3) ***
   
10:15am - 10:30am Educational Session Coffee Break (Center Prefunction) ***
   
10:30am – 11:45am Educational Sessions  ***
  FCC Issues Session - Radio (Grapevine Ballroom D) ***
  Open Water: Navigating the Unknown Currents of the Digital Transition (Grapevine Ballroom C) ***
  Web Design Making a Site That Attracts and Retains an Audience (Grapevine Ballroom B) ***
  The Search for Originality: Contemporary Trends in Church Marketing and
       Product Development (Grapevine Ballroom A) ***
  10 Things BEFORE You Launch a Media Ministry (Grapevine Breakouts 4-6) ***
  Management Buckets: The 20 Key “Buckets” That Guarantee Organizational Success! (Grapevine Breakouts 1-3) ***
  Major Donor Cultivation (Texas Breakouts 1-3)
12:00pm Innovation Exchange (Texas Ballroom AB)*** 
2:30pm – 3:45pm Educational Sessions  ***
  New Technologies (Grapevine Ballroom D) ***
  The Power of Pitching:  Making Your Dream Their Dream (Grapevine Ballroom C) ***
  All About Streaming (Grapevine Ballroom B) ***
  Making the Most of Seasonal & Regional Events   (Grapevine Ballroom A) ***
  Religious News That Is Fit to Broadcast (Grapevine Breakouts 1-3) ***
  Branding Your Identity for Broadcast (Grapevine Breakouts 4-6) ***
  Reaching Women:  Your Future Depends on It Texas Breakouts 1-3) ***
   
4:00pm – 5:15pm Public Policy Super Session (Grapevine Ballroom C) ***
5:30pm - 6:30pm Standing Committee Advisory Council Meetings
  TV Committee (Appaloosa 1)
  Radio Committee (Appaloosa 2)
  Church Media Committee (Appaloosa 3)
  Internet Committee (Appaloosa 4)
  Tech Committee (Mustang 1)
  HNRB Committee (Mustang 2)
  International Committee (Mustang 3)
7:00pm – 9:00 pm iNRB Student Awards Banquet  +
7:30pm NRB TV News Task Force
6:00pm –Midnight Affiliate Events
6:00pm HCJB World Radio Dinner *
6:00pm Compassion International Dinner (Texas Breakouts 1-2) *
6:00pm Children of the World Concert (Texas Breakouts 5-6)
7:30pm - 9:30pm Crown Financial / Moody Reception (Grapevine Ballroom A) *
8:00pm - 10:00pm Turning Point Reception *
8:00pm - 10:00pm` Regent University Alumni Reception (Grapevine Breakout 1) *
   

Tuesday, February 21
8:30am - 3:30pm Registration (Longhorn Lobby)
9:00am – 4:00pm Exhibits Open (Longhorn Exhibit Hall)**
9:00am – 10:15am Educational Sessions ) ***
  Spreading the Word Without Busting Your Budget - Part 1 (Grapevine Ballroom D) ***
  Christian Radio - The True Alternative (Grapevine Breakouts 4-6) ***
  Before You Roll Tape: The Brains Behind the Camera (Grapevine Ballroom C) ***
  E-mail Marketing – From Spam to Filet Mignon (Grapevine Ballroom B) ***
  Working Relationships Between Pastor, Worship Leader & Media Minister -   (Grapevine Ballroom A) ***
  Nonprofit Board Governance:Moving Your Board Members from Myth to Mission (Grapevine Breakouts 1-3) ***
   HDV  - Affordable HD for your Service or Production Texas Breakout 1-3
   
10:15am - 10:30 am Educational Session Coffee Break (Center Prefunction) ***
   
10:30am – 11:45am Educational Sessions  ***
  Spreading the Word Without Busting Your Budget - Part 2 (Grapevine Ballroom D) ***
  Distributing Your Program: Creative Techniques to Maximize Your Audience (Grapevine Ballroom C) ***
  Keep Them Coming Back for More: Figuring Out How To Attract and Retain A Web Audience (Grapevine Ballroom B) ***
  Media That Speaks Their Language:Adapting and Refreshing Our Media Ministries to Serve the Changing Forms of Worship Expression (Grapevine Ballroom A) ***
  PR Makeover—Using Creative Techniques to Increase Your Visibility Grapevine Breakouts 4-6) ***
  Reaching Your Most Coveted Audience - With Children's Programming (Grapevine Breakouts 1-3) ***
   
12:00 Noon Global Media Alliance Luncheon (Texas Ballroom AB) +
2:30pm – 3:45pm Educational Sessions ***
  Fundraising - Show Me the Relationship (Grapevine Ballroom D) ***
  Avoiding Legal Landmines: Libel, Slander and Other Litigation Attacks   (Grapevine Ballroom C) ***
  Emerging Web Technologies - What's On the Horizon for Ministry Applications (Grapevine Ballroom B) ***
  A Church Media Show and Tell:  How Others Get It Done (Grapevine Ballroom A) ***
   
4:00pm – 5:15pm Super Session***
7:00pm Banquet (Texas Ballroom) +
   

Wednesday, February 22
8:00 am NRB Committee Meetings
Radio Committee*
TV Committee *
Internet Committee *
Church Media Committee*
International Committee *
  HNRB Committee  *
  Tech Committee *
   
*   By Invitation Only
** Any Badge Required
*** Full Registration Badge Only
+  Ticket or Additional Registration Required