The 2011 Radio showed co-sponsored by the Radio Advertising Bureau and National Association of Broadcasters kicks off Wednesday at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago. The Radio Wayne awards will be given out Wednesday at the 11:45AM Advertiser Luncheon. The Leadership Breakfast is at 7:45AM Thursday morning and the Marconi Awards are 6PM Thursday night. If you plan to attend here are just a few of the management panels you may want to attend while at the show.
Brand Relevance via Community Service
September 14 ? 9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Learn how to become a cornerstone in the community and gain brand relevance through your community service efforts.
Moderator
? Heidi Raphael, Vice President Corporate Communications, Greater Media
Panelists
? Mike Boen, Managing Partner, BL Broadcasting
? Mary Ellen Kachinske, Program Director, WTMX-FM
? Denyse Mesnik, Vice President of Corporate Communications, Beasley Broadcast Group
Radio?s Back with Builders
September 14 ? 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Radio?s a great business; companies are growing, investors are back and new companies are forming to take advantage. These people are betting on its future.
Moderator
? Tom Langmyer, Vice President and General Manager, WGN
Panelists
? Jay Meyers, Chief Executive Officer, Adelante Media Group
? Ginny Morris, Chair, Hubbard Radio
? Susan Patrick, Executive Vice President, Patrick Communications
What?s the Real Deal With Daily Deals?
September 14 ? 2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Daily, weekly, on-air or online; What?s the REAL DEAL with deals? From Groupon to Google the ?DEAL? space has become a crowded and competitive field. Hear from industry experts on what you really need to know to compete and excel in discounts and deals.
Moderator
? Ezra Kucharz, President, CBS Local Digital Media
Panelists
? Mark Fratrik Ph.D., Vice President, BIA/Kelsey
? Jennifer Norris, Digital Sales Director, Clear Channel Cleveland
? Andrew Schulze, President and CEO, incentRev
Go HERE for a look at all the sessions at the 2011 show.