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We invite you to join us for the PBS Technology Conference in April 2012.
OVERVIEW: The PBS Technology Conference draws hundreds of technical decision-makers representing 352 public television stations throughout the country. No other event provides the opportunity to reach such a targeted audience in the public broadcasting community.
SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES: PBS is pleased to offer several sponsorship levels. We appreciate the generous support of our sponsors and exhibitors whose participation has a direct impact on the quality and success of this event. All sponsorships include one or more full conference registrations depending on the sponsorship level. A full registration includes all meals, events and conference sessions.
HOW TO GET INVOLVED: If you are interested in participating in the PBS Technology Conference please contact:
Naseem Hussain
Director, PBS Meetings & Events
Phone: 703.739.8617
Fax: 703.739.8444
Email: nhussain@pbs.org
We look forward to your participation and to seeing you in Las Vegas!
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS:
Premier Please contact us for details
Platinum Plus $50,000
* Exclusive signage in General Session room and prominent signage throughout conference area
* Prominent identification with logo in conference program and all other materials as a “Platinum Plus” sponsor of the 2012 PBS Technology Conference
* Premium conference gift with logo for all attendees
* Logo on every page of conference website
* Full page B&W ad in conference program
* Joint sponsorship of conference’s Friday night social event with high profile signage
* Inclusion in “Sponsor” section of conference website, including 200-word company description, contact information and link to company website
* One complimentary premium exhibit booth
* Four complimentary full conference registrations
* Access to the pre-conference attendee email list
* Opportunity to provide bag stuffer item for all conference attendees
Platinum $30,000
* Logo on every page of conference website
* Prominent identification with logo in conference program and all other conference materials as a “Platinum” sponsor of the 2012 PBS Technology Conference
* Exclusive signage in General Session room and prominent signage throughout conference area
* ½ page B&W ad in conference program
* Inclusion in “Sponsor” section of conference website, including 200-word company description, contact information and link to company website
* Joint sponsorship of conference’s Opening Reception with high impact signage
* One complimentary premium exhibit booth
* Three complimentary full conference registrations
* Access to the pre-conference attendee email list
* Opportunity to provide bag stuffer item for all conference attendees
Gold Level $16,000
* Prominent signage throughout conference area and entrance to General Session room
* Logo on conference website sponsor page including 200-word company description, contact information and link to company website
* Joint sponsorship of meals and breaks with prominent signage
* 50% discount for Exhibit Hall booth with preferred exhibit location
* Two complimentary full conference registrations
* Post-conference access to attendee email list
* Opportunity to provide bag stuffer item for all conference attendees
Silver Level $ 8,000
* Logo on conference website sponsor page with 75-word company description, contact information and link to company website
* Signage with logo throughout conference area
* Logo on sponsor page in conference Program
* Joint sponsorship of Cyber Center and Small Station Scholarships with acknowledgement in conference Program
* 50% discount for Exhibit Hall booth
* One complimentary full conference registration
* Opportunity to provide bag stuffer item for all conference attendees
ADDITIONAL SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Several additional unique sponsorship opportunities are available to provide greater exposure for your company. We produce and ship each of these branded items for you. In order to meet delivery dates, the deadline for these opportunities is Thursday, December 1, 2011.
* Conference Notebook SOLD!
Notebooks are branded with your logo and used daily by attendees for session notes.
* Agenda at a Glance SOLD!
Convenient quick-reference pocket schedules with your logo are used daily by all attendees.
* Conference Lanyard SOLD!
Highly visible lanyards with your logo are worn daily by all attendees for sessions, meals and events.
* Luggage Tag $5,000
Tags with your logo can be attached to all conference bags for easy identification.
* Program Outside Back Cover Ad SOLD!
Our conference Program includes all meeting and event schedules and information. Attendees will see your branding every time they reference the program for directions or conference schedules.
* Breakout Room Signage: $2,000
Attendees will see your logo at every glance as they enter Breakout Rooms during the entire PBS Technology Conference. Your logo will be included on an 8.5 x 14” sign insert containing the Session title.
EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES
The PBS Technology Conference offers an excellent opportunity for you to reach the key decision makers within public broadcasting’s engineering, IT and traffic communities. The Exhibit Hall is strategically located right next to the main General Session room and is open during and after the conference to allow attendees numerous opportunities to visit your booth. To further drive traffic to your booth, all breakfast meals, all breaks and the Thursday evening cocktail reception are located in (or near) the Exhibit Hall to ensure that attendees get extra time to stop by for conversation and product demonstrations.
Our exhibit space sells out each year, so please secure your booth early!
* Exhibit Booth Only $6,500**
* Discounted Exhibit Booth with sponsorship $3,250
Includes:
* 8’ deep x 10’ wide exhibit space (carpeted booth comes with table and tablecloth, 2 chairs, pipe and drape, trash can and pre-printed sign with your company name.)
* 2 full conference registrations (includes meals, events and conference sessions)
* Opportunity to purchase additional full registrations at the discounted price of $350
* Logo and link to company website from the conference website with 50 word company description
* Acknowledgement in conference program
2012 PBS TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE
Exhibit Hall Setup – Wednesday, April 11, time TBD
Exhibit Dates and Hours – Thursday April 12 and Friday April 13, time TBD
Tear Down – Friday April 13, time TBD
