More than 127,000 people are attending this week's NAB convention in Las Vegas.
by , 7:00 AM EDT, April 20th, 2005
LAS VEGAS -- Attendance at this year's National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention hit 127,828, breaking last year's numbers by a little over 7,600, the radio and television association announced late Thursday.
104,427 attendees were registered for the event, including 23,401 international visitors. Those numbers compare to 97,544 in 2004, plus 22,320 international attendees.
NAB 2005 is being held at the Las Vegas Convention center between now and April 21. It is the world's largest electronic media show covering the development, delivery and management of professional video and audio content across all mediums. More than 95,000 media professionals and 1,400 exhibiting companies from 130 countries gather to network, collaborate and learn.
Exhibitors at this year's show include Apple Computer, Avid Technology, Inc., Matrox, NVIDIA, Canopus Corp., Sony, Motorola, Microsoft, Adobe Systems, Boris FX, Brother International, HP, and Intel Corp., to name just a few.